Keywords: Adams, John
Item 1327
Letter from John Adams to Samuel Freeman, May 6, 1777
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1777-05-06 Location: Portland; Boston Media: Ink on paper
Item 9167
John Adams letter to Samuel Freeman, 1777
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1777-04-27 Location: Portland; Boston Media: Ink on paper
Item 32014
42 Adams Street, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Lawlor John Style: Greek Revival Use: Dwelling - Double House
Item 32313
56 Adams Street, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: John J Abbott Style: Italianate Use: Dwelling - Two family
Item 151611
House for Kate Adams, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Client: Kate J. Adams Architect: John Calvin Stevens
Item 151712
Leighton Block, Portland, 1915-1917
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1915–1917 Location: Portland Client: Adam P. Leighton Architect: John Calvin Stevens and John Howard Stevens Architects
Exhibit
Northern Threads: Outerwear, Militia & Cadet uniforms
A themed vignette within "Northern Threads Part I," featuring 19th century outerwear, bonnets, militia and cadet uniforms.
Exhibit
Port of Portland's Custom House and Collectors of Customs
The collector of Portland was the key to federal patronage in Maine, though other ports and towns had collectors. Through the 19th century, the revenue was the major source of Federal Government income. As in Colonial times, the person appointed to head the custom House in Casco Bay was almost always a leading community figure, or a well-connected political personage.
Site Page
John Martin: Expert Observer - Intro: pages 22-71
"John Black Dr. Moses Adams Mary Adams Adams murder trial John Martin Sr. Solomon Raynes Rebecca Raynes Alonzo Raynes Dilla Snow Dr."
Site Page
John Martin: Expert Observer - Intro: pages 121-end
"Solomon B. Raynes James Stratton Dr. Moses Adams Mary Adams Reed Harding Dr. Increase Sanger Hampden House Rufus Prince Clara Cary Mabelle Martin Ada…"
Story
A Maine Family's story of being Prisoners of War in Manila
by Nicki Griffin
As a child, born after the war, I would hear these stories - glad they were finally written down
