Keywords: Freeman, Samuel
Item 9167
John Adams letter to Samuel Freeman, 1777
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1777-04-27 Location: Portland; Boston Media: Ink on paper
Item 28416
Samuel Freeman to Phebe Sanborn, Limerick, 1855
Contributed by: Pierce Family Collection through Maine Historical Society Date: 1855 Location: Limerick Media: Ink on paper
Item 32304
16-18 Adams Street, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Samuel Shulman Style: Greek Revival Use: Dwelling
Exhibit
Liberty Threatened: Maine in 1775
At Lexington and Concord, on April 19, 1775, British troops attempted to destroy munitions stored by American colonists. The battles were the opening salvos of the American Revolution. Shortly, the conflict would erupt in Maine.
Exhibit
Northern Threads: Silhouettes in Sequence, ca. 1780-1889
A themed exhibit vignette within "Northern Threads Part I," featuring a timeline of silhouettes from about 1775 through 1889.
Site Page
Historic Clothing Collection - Eighteenth Century - Page 3 of 3
"Fancy silk embroidered vests, such as Samuel Freeman's circa 1775-1785 vest in the MHS collection, are the most commonly surviving items of…"
Site Page
Rum, Riot, and Reform - Politics and Enforcement
"Burden Collection The Rev. Samuel Freeman Pearson (1841-1901) was a Portland Fundamentalist preacher, leader of the Gospel Temperance Mission, and…"
Story
History of Forest Gardens
by Gary Libby
This is a history of one of Portland's oldest local bars
