Keywords: Garrisons (Me.)
Item 10228
Letter from William Lloyd Garrison to Elizabeth Mountfort, July 19, 1850
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1850-07-19 Location: Portland; Boston Media: Ink on paper
Item 13750
Camp Hasbrook, Fort McKinley, 1903
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1903 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 99146
2 Garrison Street, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Herbert C. Parker Use: Single House
Item 99145
2 Garrison Street, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Herbert C. Parker Use: Single House
Exhibit
Reuben Ruby: Hackman, Activist
Reuben Ruby of Portland operated a hack in the city, using his work to earn a living and to help carry out his activist interests, especially abolition and the Underground Railroad.
Exhibit
Mainers, like residents of other states, had differing views about slavery and abolition in the early to mid decades of the 19th century. Religion and economic factors were among the considerations in determining people's leanings.
Site Page
Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - People Who Called Scarborough Home - Page 3 of 4
"When Jocelyn returned to the garrison, all had left but his family. Jocelyn then surrendered the garrison and was briefly held captive, but he never…"
Site Page
Biddeford History & Heritage Project - III. An undercurrent of danger: Colonial Biddeford
"… led a group of warriors against the falls area garrison of Major Phillips. Squando had been turned against the settlers at the death of his child…"
Story
Reverend Thomas Smith of First Parish Portland
by Kristina Minister, Ph.D.
Pastor, Physician, Real Estate Speculator, and Agent for Wabanaki Genocide
