Item 5586 - Portrait of Lemuel Moody, 1826
- Item 5586 - Portrait of Lemuel Moody, 1826
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- Item 5586
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Image Info Lemuel Moody was active on the Portland waterfront and with the business of shipping during the late 1700s, early 1800s.
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Moody, who built the Portland Observatory in 1807, also served as its keeper. He wrote an affidavit of a sea capture and time in foreign prisons and kept careful temperature readings through the years in Portland.
