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Portland Soldiers and Sailors Monument Association, 1883 Donation Certificate.

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles / Militaria Start Price:80.00 USD Estimated At:200.00 - 400.00 USD
Portland Soldiers and Sailors Monument Association, 1883 Donation Certificate.
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Portland, Maine, 1883. 1 Share I/U Capital Stock Certificate, Black text with black border, Patriotic Eagle at top center, Portland seal at bottom left, Maine seal at bottom right, Facsimile signatures at bottom center. VF condition with toning throughout due to previously being framed and mounted. Printed by John A. Lowell & Co., Boston. The Portland Soldiers and Sailors Monument is located in the center of Monument Square, on the former site of Portland's 1825 city hall. It was dedicated on October 28, 1891 and honors "those brave men of Portland, soldiers of the United States army and sailors of the navy of the United States, who died in defense of the country in the late civil war". Its creation was made possible by fundraising activities of the local Grand Army of the Republic lodge. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on April 1, 1998.