Maine Memory Network

Surry by the Bay - Phebe Fowler: A Woman of Property

"According to the census reports from the early 19th century, Phebe’s brothers were fishermen and farmers."

Home: The Wadsworth-Longfellow House and Portland - The Wadsworth Era: 1786-1807

"For Peleg, like many in the era, the home was also the site of his work. Immediately next to the house Peleg built a warehouse he used to store and…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Early Settlers

"Amanda took her family to the Boston area, obtaining a connection into the music world through opera, where Wilhelmina was being trained in voice."