Person/Organization: Preble, Jedediah
Item 105418
Brigadier General Jedediah Preble's teapot, York, ca. 1750
Courtesy of David Mieras, an individual partner Date: circa 1750 Location: York; Falmouth Media: Tin, Iron, pewter, silver
Item 7479
Jedediah Preble letter on Mowat kidnapping, 1775
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1775 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Exhibit
The Life and Legacy of the George Tate Family
Captain George Tate, mast agent for the King of England from 1751 to the Revolutionary War, and his descendants helped shape the development of Portland (first known as Falmouth) through activities such as commerce, shipping, and real estate.