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Tag Archives: Robbinston

The Hanging of Ebenezer Ball

Posted on January 16, 2023 by schsuser
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1500 people watched the hanging of Ebenezer Ball of Robbinston in 1811 “Ball was veiled and conducted upon a scaffold, with a rope hitched to a hook over his head. The sheriff gave him a cloth and told him to … Continue reading →

Posted in History of Calais | Tagged counterfeiting, Ebenezer Ball, hanging, Robbinston | Leave a reply

Mansion House Drama

Posted on July 21, 2021 by schsuser
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The Mansion House in Robbinston has had many notable owners over the years. The first was General John Brewer, one of Robbinston’s first settlers, who built what has been called the “Downeast Mount Vernon” around 1815 in the elegant architectural … Continue reading →

Posted in History of Calais | Tagged Eleanor Roosevelt, maine history, Mansion House, Robbinston | Leave a reply
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