Keywords: Early contact %26 settlement
Item 11727
Cathance Millright's land, Topsham, 1759
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1759-06-16 Location: Topsham Media: Ink on paper
Item 4317
Cathance Mill lots, Topsham, 1759
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1759-01-05 Location: Topsham Media: Ink on paper
Exhibit
The Barns of the St. John River Valley: Maine's Crowning Jewels
Maine's St. John River Valley boasts a unique architectural landscape. A number of historical factors led to the proliferation of a local architectural style, the Madawaska twin barn, as well as a number of building techniques rarely seen elsewhere. Today, these are in danger of being lost to time.
Exhibit
The history of the region now known as Maine did not begin at statehood in 1820. What was Maine before it was a state? How did Maine separate from Massachusetts? How has the Maine we experience today been shaped by thousands of years of history?
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Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Project Background
"… holdings; the documentation of a critical time of contact between Indigenous people and European settlers; the role each collection plays in…"