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Hagar Mingo (1799-1859): Pious Black Yankee
Hagar Mingo was born sometime in September 1799 to Nelly, an enslaved woman owned by Major General Jedediah Huntington (1743-1818) and...

Maggie Meahl
Oct 12, 20205 min read


Apple Orchards, the Reverend John Eliot and 1633 Roxbury, MA
It is hard to overestimate how important seeds, tree grafts, and plant specimens were to the Puritans who came to Massachusetts Bay...

Maggie Meahl
Jun 16, 20202 min read


Major General Jedediah Huntington (1742/43-1818) Re-Visited Through Images
Recently, while procrastinating on my research and writing on Margaret Barret Huntington Stoughton (MBHS), Seventeenth-century Puritan...

Maggie Meahl
May 10, 20203 min read


Re-Focusing During Historic Pandemic: Going Deep into seventeenth-century England and New England
This is a re-post from 2020, updated and edited. Is there a better time to dig into a writing project than during a pandemic when you are...

Maggie Meahl
Apr 16, 20202 min read


18th Century Boston Fancy Needlework Wrought By a Lady?
*Originally posted September 26th 2018* Faith Trumbull Huntington (c. 1753), “The Hanging of Absalom,”Lyman Allyn Museum, New London, CT...

Maggie Meahl
Apr 13, 20202 min read


The Huntington Family of Norwich, Connecticut
The Joseph Lawson Weatherly Huntington family. Photo circa 1915.

Maggie Meahl
Mar 28, 20202 min read
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