Keywords: Plymouth Company
Item 122801
Plymouth Company Records, box 1/15, ca. 1755
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: circa 1755
Location: Richmond
Media: Ink on Paper
This record contains 10 images.
Item 122974
Plymouth Company Records, box 13/6, 1754–1813
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: 1754–1813
Location: Boston
Media: Ink on Paper
This record contains 18 images.
Exhibit
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.
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.
Site Page
"… October 27, 1661Maine Historical Society The Plymouth Company, also known as the Kennebeck Purchase Company, Kennebec Proprietors, or The…"
Site Page
Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Kennebec Proprietors Biographies
"… Colony of New-Plymouth" and their common name "Plymouth Company" was intentionally tied to the Plymouth Colony to justify their claim."