Keywords: Trial proceedings
Item 13645
Smith trial jurors, Bucksport, 1877
Contributed by: Bucksport Historical Society Date: 1877 Location: Bucksport Media: Photographic print
Item 104941
Turner case jury foreman Gladys Jordan, Portland, 1927
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society/MaineToday Media Date: 1927-02-09 Location: Portland Media: glass plate negative
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The rocky coastline of Cape Elizabeth has sent many vessels to their watery graves.
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Young men and women in the 19th century often went away from home -- sometimes for a few months, sometimes for longer periods -- to attend academies, seminaries, or schools run by individuals. While there, they wrote letters home, reporting on boarding arrangements and coursework undertaken, and inquired about the family at home.