Separation from Massachusetts county votes, 1816
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In 1816 Maine towns voted on whether to separate from Massachusetts and become a separate state. These are the aggregate records from the counties of Cumberland, Hancock, Kennebeck, Lincoln, Oxford, Penobscot, Somerset, Washington and York.
Other Information
- Title: Separation from Massachusetts county votes, 1816
- Creation Date: 1816
- Subject Date: 1816
- Town: Brunswick
- County: Cumberland, Hancock, Kennebeck, Lincoln, Oxford, Penobscot, Somerset, Washington, York
- State: ME
- Media: Paper
- Local Code: Coll. 406 1/7
- Object Type: Text
For more information about this item, contact:
Maine Historical Society
489 Congress Street, Portland, ME 04101
(207) 774-1822
http://www.mainehistory.org
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LC Subject Headings
Washington Co. (Me.)--Election records
Hancock County (Me.)--Election records
Political elections
Elections statistics
Brunswick Convention of 1816 separation
Massachusetts--Politics and government--1775-1865--Manuscripts
Somerset Co. (Me.)--Election records
Maine--Politics and government--1775-1865--Manuscripts
Oxford County (Me.)--Election records
Penobscot County (Me.)--Election records
Lincoln County (Me.)--Election records
Washington County (Me.)--Election records
Manuscripts
Cumberland County (Me.)--Election records
York County (Me.)--Election records
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