Contributed by Maine Historical Society
Description
The report details activites of the Portland Federal Volunteers including a July 4, 1800 parade to celebrate the "Glorious anniversary of American freedom," which included a parade, a march to Union Hall, and a celebratory dinner; and a Sept. 10, 1800 parade and dinner. The end of the report notes that the group's two years of service were "thus ended."
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About This Item
- Title: Portland Federal Volunteers report, 1800
- Creator: Portland Federal Volunteers
- Creation Date: 1800-07-04
- Subject Date: 1800-07-04
- Location: Portland, Cumberland County, ME
- Media: Ink on paper
- Dimensions: 33 cm x 20 cm
- Local Code: Coll. 643
- Collection: Portland Federal Volunteers records
- Object Type: Text
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Standardized Subject Headings
- Celebrations--Maine--Portland
- Manuscripts
- Militias--Maine--Portland
- Portland Federal Volunteers (Me.)
- Portland Light Infantry (Me.)
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Maine Historical Society485 Congress Street, Portland, ME 04101
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