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Keywords: Ephraim Ballard

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Item 34321

Dummer House, Dummer's Lane, Hallowell, 1968

Contributed by: Hubbard Free Library Date: 1968 Location: Hallowell Media: Photographic print

Item 100401

Winthrop Street Looking West from State Street, Augusta, ca. 1910

Contributed by: Lithgow Public Library Date: circa 1910 Location: Augusta Media: Postcard

Item 12851

Kennebec River, June 1798

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1798 Media: Ink on paper

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Colonial Cartography: The Plymouth Company Maps

The Plymouth Company (1749-1816) managed one of the very early land grants in Maine along the Kennebec River. The maps from the Plymouth Company's collection of records constitute some of the earliest cartographic works of colonial America.

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Historic Hallowell - A Bay State Exodus

"Two of the early arrivals were Ephraim and Martha Ballard, who came from Oxford, Massachusetts. Ephraim brought the skills of a surveyor which were…"

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Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Women in Colonial Economies - Page 3 of 4

"Ballard’s husband, Ephraim, was surveyor and agent for the Kennebec Proprietors, and so generated extensive documentation within its papers."

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Historic Hallowell - Dummer House

"Martha Ballard's diary also states that Ephraim Ballard attended the raising of Nathaniel Dummer's house on June 19, 1792."