Keywords: Shipmasters
Item 10629
Schooner Savannah and her captain William H. Gould, 1902
Contributed by: Brick Store Museum Date: 1902 Media: Photographic print
Item 104513
Captain Lewis Mitchell, Portland, ca. 1855
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1855 Location: Portland Media: Ambrotype
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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.
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Longfellow: The Man Who Invented America
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow was a man and a poet of New England conscience. He was influenced by his ancestry and his Portland boyhood home and experience.
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Early Maine Photography - Occupational Photography
"… of Captain Lewis Mitchell of Portland, a veteran shipmaster whose career spanned from 1834 to 1879. The tintype of bearded Captain William…"
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Blue Hill, Maine - Discover the Story of Blue Hill - Page 3 of 4
"… buy the former home of Captain Thomas Coggin, a shipmaster who had commanded several Blue Hill vessels."