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Historical Items

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Item 122920

Plymouth Company Records, box 8/4, 1814–1815

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1814–1815 Location: Augusta; China; Dresden; Kennebec Media: Ink on Paper

Item 111719

Kennebec Purchase Deed, October 27, 1661

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1661-10-27 Media: Ink on vellum

Item 122932

Plymouth Company Records, box 9/7, ca. 1751

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1751 Location: Bar Harbor; Damariscotta; Georgetown; Kennebec; Richmond; Wiscasset; Woolwich Media: Ink on Paper

Online Exhibits

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KVVTI's Gilman Street Campus, 1978-1986

The Gilman Street building began its life in 1913 as Waterville High School, but served from 1978 to 1986 as the campus of Kennebec Valley Vocational Technical Institute. The building helped the school create a sense of community and an identity.

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Settling along the Androscoggin and Kennebec

The Proprietors of the Township of Brunswick was a land company formed in 1714 and it set out to settle lands along the Androscoggin and Kennebec Rivers in Maine.

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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.

Site Pages

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Historic Hallowell - Schooners, Steamers, Ships and Tankers

"… Della Collins, Eastern Steamship Company Wharf, Kennebec River, Hallowell, ca. 1890Hubbard Free Library The Zebedee E."

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Historic Hallowell - Ice Cutting

"1900 A similar view to the procedure used on the Kennebec when gathering ice. Click on the link to learn more about cutting ice on Cascade Pond in…"

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Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Kennebec Proprietors Biographies

"Kennebec Proprietors Biographies The Kennebec Proprietors came into being in 1749, when an association of Boston Merchants jumped into the land…"

My Maine Stories

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A Lifelong Romance with Retail
by George A Smith

Maine's once plentiful small retail stores.