Keywords: Bankruptcy
Item 100302
Bankruptcy arrest warrant, Portland, 1802
Contributed by: Tate House Museum Date: 1802 Location: Portland Media: Ink on paper
Item 78828
Hannibal Hamlin plea for son's appointment, Washington, 1871
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1871 Location: Portland; Washington Media: Ink on paper
Exhibit
The paper mill on the Penobscot River in South Brewer, which became known as Eastern Fine Paper Co., began as a sawmill in 1884 and grew over the years as an important part of the economy of the region and a large presence in the landscape. Its closing in 2005 affected more than the men and women who lost their jobs.
Exhibit
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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