Portland Observatory subscriber agreement, 1807
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Eight subscribers signed the agreement for a "Marine Lookout" to be built on "some elivated part of Mountjoys Neck" for a cost not to exceed $2,000.
The agreement is dated March 20, 1807.
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- Title: Portland Observatory subscriber agreement, 1807
- Creation Date: 1807-03-20
- Subject Date: 1807-03-20
- Town: Portland
- County: Cumberland
- State: ME
- Media: Paper
- Dimensions (cm): 10 x 6
- Local Code: Coll. 1931 F1
- Object Type: Text
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Maine Historical Society
489 Congress Street, Portland, ME 04101
(207) 774-1822
http://www.mainehistory.org
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LC Subject Headings
Cooperatives--Maine--Portland
Business enterprises--Maine--Portland
Gifts
Shipping--Maine--Portland
Portland Observatory (Me.)
Observatories
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Moody, Lemuel
Lunt, James
Baker, Thomas
Cross, William
Moulton, Jon
McLellan, John
Stover, Robert
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