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Upcoming Presentation: The Samuel Huntington Homestead Museum
I am happy and honored to be speaking at the Samuel Huntington Homestead Museum on Saturday, August 3rd at 1P.M.: 36 Huntington Road,...

Maggie Meahl
Jul 1, 20241 min read


Norwich's Washington Street, Then and Now
"Norwich" was the traditional land inhabited by Eastern North American indigenous groups, including the Mohegan tribe. They struck a deal...

Maggie Meahl
Mar 24, 20242 min read


Jenny, Zina, and Zilpah: Wealth-Makers for Eastern Connecticut Patriot Enslaver Families
There is one Black woman, in the mid-eighteenth century Huntington-family orbit, who had children and contributed greatly to Huntington...

Maggie Meahl
Jan 18, 20245 min read


Andrew Huntington (1745-1824): Revolutionary War Commissary Helps Sickly French Troops
I still continue to slowly wade my way through my book. Have had an extremely busy year of shoulder surgery, travel, and family...

Maggie Meahl
Oct 22, 20234 min read


Field Trip: Connecticut Museum of Culture and History and the Samuel Huntington Homestead Museum
Recently I had the chance to go down to Connecticut to do some more research at the newly-re-branded Connecticut Museum of Culture and...

Maggie Meahl
Jul 17, 20232 min read


Field Trip: Early Seventeenth-Century Norwich, England (Part I)
MARGARET BARET HUNTINGTON STOUGHTON (1595-1665) GREW UP AND RAISED HER OWN CHILDREN HERE. After waiting through the pandemic, I finally...

Maggie Meahl
May 1, 20232 min read


When Life Gets in the Way of Writing
Recently I had shoulder surgery. Needless to say, it has somewhat stymied my research and writing. Before that, were the holidays which...

Maggie Meahl
Feb 27, 20232 min read


Tips for Pre-Op and Post-Op Shoulder Surgery
Before Surgery: Line up a spouse, adult child, friend, or nurse to help you for the first week or so--washing, eating, and keeping track...

Maggie Meahl
Feb 27, 20232 min read


Major General Jabez Huntington (1719-1786): His World and Some of his Kin
This post offers just a glimpse into some of the people close to Jabez during his lifetime. There are so many it will be impossible to...

Maggie Meahl
Nov 7, 20224 min read


Wading Through the 18th-Century Hannah Huntingtons of Norwich, CT
Warning: Studying New England Puritan/Yankee families requires extreme patience due to the repetitive use of the same given names up,...

Maggie Meahl
Aug 7, 20222 min read
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