Finding Katahdin Document Packets, Chapter 5, Section 1
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Charles Vaughan letter to Kennebec Proprietors, 1808 / Maine Historical Society
Chapter 5, page 134-136.
Disagreements between squatters and the Proprietors over land ownership often resulted in violence.
This account written by Charles Vaughan describes a dispute between land surveyers and a group of "disguised Indians."
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