Burning of Falmouth/Mowat's Relation collection, 1775-1890.

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Burning of Falmouth/Mowat's Relation collection, 1775-1890.

Materials relating to the burning of Falmouth (now Portland), Me., 18 Oct. 1775 by Capt. Henry Mowat, R.N.

2 envelopes.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8063457

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Maine Historical Society

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Founded in 1822, the Maine Historical Society is the third oldest historical society in the United States.The Maine Genealogical Society merged its genealogical book collections with MHS in 1922 and ceased to exist. A new organization with the same name was established in 1976. From the description of Maine Historical Society records, 1723-2006. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 71128359 ...

Banks, Charles Edward, 1854-1931

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Genealogist. From the description of Charles E. Banks genealogies, undated. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70979644 ...

Williamson, Joseph, 1828-1902

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Lawyer, historian, and author, of Belfast, Me. From the description of Joseph Williamson letters, 1819 and 1888. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 233979500 Joseph Willliamson was born in Belfast, Me., 5 Oct. 1828. He attended Bowdoin College, graduating in 1849. He received a Doctor of Literature degree from Bowdoin in 1896. He began his legal practice in 1852, serving as a lawyer, Belfast police court judge, and Belfast city solicitor. He wrote severa...

Great Britain. Royal Navy

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Richard Howe, Earl Howe, was born in London, England, on March 19, 1726, the son of Emanuel Scrope Howe (1699-1735) and Mary Sophia Charlotte von Kielmansegg (1703-1782). Around 1735, he joined the crew of the merchant ship Thames, and in July 1739 he joined the 40-gun Royal Navy ship Pearl . Howe then served on several ships in the Caribbean and off the South American coast. After being promoted to lieutenant in 1744 and post captain in 1746, he continued his military service in th...

Mowat, Henry, 1734-1798

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Captain; Royal Navy. From the description of Henry Mowat logbook extract from HMS Canceaux, 1775. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 154690227 ...

Canceaux (Ship)

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