Pere Pole deposition, Hallowell, 1793
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This deposition by Native American Pere Pole gives information about the names along the Androscoggin River used by Native Americans. Josiah Little requested that this deposition be taken as part of a case against the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
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- Title: Pere Pole deposition, Hallowell, 1793
- Creator: Pole, Pere
- Creation Date: 1793-07-19
- Subject Date: 1793-07-19
- Town: Hallowell
- County: Kennebec
- State: ME
- Media: Paper and ink
- Local Code: Coll. 61, fl. 17, v7 504a
- Collection: Proprietors of the Township of Brunswick papers
- Object Type: Text and Image
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Maine Historical Society
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(207) 774-1822
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LC Subject Headings
Manuscripts
Pejepscot Purchase Co.
Pejepscot Proprietors
Androscoggin River (N.H. and Me.)--History
Land grants--Maine
Abenaki Tribe--Depositions
Indians of North America--Maine--Abenaki
Rivers--Maine
Depositions
People
Pole, Pere
Paul, Peter
Reed, William
Little, Josiah
Paul, Pierre
Other Keywords
Affidavits
Ammoscongon
Dispositions
Indian names
Merrymeeting
Native American geographic names
Native Americans
Nature, geography & animals
Personal writing
Quabacook
Rockamecook
geographic place names
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