Keywords: Land ownership and boundaries
Item 11748
Joshua Scottow's land boundary, Brunswick, 1737
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1737-06-24 Location: Brunswick Media: Ink on paper
Item 78950
Salem Towne Map, Mount Desert Island, ca. 1808
Contributed by: Mount Desert Island Historical Society Date: circa 1808 Location: Mount Desert Island Media: Map
Exhibit
The boundaries of Maine are the product of international conflict, economic competition, political fights, and contested development. The boundaries are expressions of human values; people determined the shape of Maine.
Exhibit
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.
Site Page
"Fixing Borders on the Land: The Northeastern Boundary in Treaties and Local Reality, 1763-1842 Essay by Liam Riordan Riordan is American historian…"
Site Page
"Fixing Borders on the Land: The Northeastern Boundary in Treaties and Local Reality, 1763-1842 St."
Story
A New Beginning for Wabanaki Land Relationships
by John Banks
Wabanaki leadership in land stewardship
