Pere Pole deposition, 1792
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Pere Pole was a Native American living in and around the Pejepscot Purchase land claim. In this paper he gives information about the area, specifically names for the Androscoggin River.
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- Title: Pere Pole deposition, 1792
- Creator: Pole, Pere
- Creation Date: 1792-05-19
- Subject Date: 1792-05-19
- Town: Sandy River
- County: Somerset
- State: ME
- Media: Paper and ink
- Dimensions (cm): 16 x 21
- Local Code: S-5829 misc. box 147/5
- Object Type: Text and Image
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LC Subject Headings
Pejepscot Proprietors
Rivers--Maine
Manuscripts
Depositions
Abenaki Tribe
Indians of North America--Maine-Abenaki
Androscoggin River (N.H. and Me.)--History
Pejepscot Purchase Co.
People
Pole, Pere
Paul, Peter
Starling, Moses
Little, Josiah
Reed, William
Paul, Pierre
Other Keywords
Affidavits
Amitgonpontook
Ammoscongon
Dipositions
Early contact & settlement
Merrymeeting Bay
Moses Harding
Moses Harling
Native American geographic names
Native americans
Pejepscook
People
Personal writing
Quabacook
Rockamecook
Ten Mile Falls
disputes
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