Letter of reminiscences by Daniel Tucker, Gorham, Maine, 1821, ca. 1960.

Tucker family.

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Tucker, Daniel, 1760-1823

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Ship captain, of Gorham, Me.; son of Josiah and Mary Thrasher Tucker, of Portland, Me.; apprenticed as silversmith; privateer during the American Revolution; commercial merchant and shipowner; Portland official and representative to the Massachusetts General Court. From the description of Letter of reminiscences by Daniel Tucker, Gorham, Maine, 1821, ca. 1960. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 502437406 ...

Smith, James Hopkins, 1881-1967

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James Hopkins Smith, Jr., who summered in Maine, served as officer in the Navy during World War I, after graduating from Harvard. After the Armistice, he served with the Peace Commission in Paris. Before and after the war he sailed on several ships, including the ketch Matchless, the ship Nahma, and the ship Ventura. From the description of James Hopkins Smith collection, 1901-1925. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 173356831 ...

Thrasher family.

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Massachusetts. General Court

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The Governor and Company of the Massachusetts Bay, chartered by the English Crown in 1629, sat as a General Court, which after the 1630 emigration to America became the government of the Massachusetts Bay colony. It consisted of colony freemen (company stockholders); and the governor, deputy governor, and assistants (magistrates) chosen by them. The latter group met separately as a Court of Assistants, but in 1634 its legislative powers were ceded to the General Court as a whole (Ma...