Father Rasle Monument 2
"Father Rasle's School and Mission for Native Americans
On this site, prior to 1705 stood the first Native American school in the region now known as the State of Maine. This school was established by Father Sebastian Rasle, a missionary priest and teacher in the Kennebec River area for over thirty years. Father Rasle's activities included preparation of an Abenaki dictionary.
This marker placed Dec. 16, 2000 by the Maine state organization National Society Daughters of the American Revolution.
Mrs. Claude C Tukey, State Regent, 1998-2001."Relevante Bilder
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Sébastien RaslesSébastien Rasles, auch Sebastian Rale oder Sebastian Rasle war ein jesuitischer Missionar und Lexikograph, der bei den Östlichen Abenaki lebte und sein Leben im Kolonialkrieg zwischen Frankreich und Großbritannien verlor. .. weiterlesen