Category: Military & War, Wars, Colonial Wars
Item 7349
Report on the French and Indians, August 14, 1708
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1708 Location: Albany Media: Ink on paper
Item 22508
William Pepperrell letter about Louisbourg, 1751
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1751 Location: Kittery Media: Ink on paper
Exhibit
Anglo-Americans in northern New England sometimes interpreted their own anxieties about the Wilderness, their faith, and their conflicts with Native Americans as signs that the Devil and his handmaidens, witches, were active in their midst.
Exhibit
Father Rasles, the Indians and the English
Father Sebastien Rasle, a French Jesuit, ran a mission for Indians at Norridgewock and, many English settlers believed, encouraged Indian resistance to English settlement. He was killed in a raid on the mission in 1724 that resulted in the remaining Indians fleeing for Canada.
Story
The centuries-long history of Passamaquoddy Veterans
by Donald Soctomah, Passamaquoddy Historic Preservation Office
Passamaquoddy Veterans Protecting the Homeland
