Maine Memory Network

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - About the Team

"… Heath, Holly Hurd, Val Johnson, Lincoln Merrill, North Yarmouth Historical Society Board Members, North Yarmouth Town Office staff, Sally Semmes…"

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - The Lending Libraries of North Yarmouth and Cumberland

"… Records of The Second social Library In North Yarmouth, 1793Prince Memorial Library Second social Library in North Yarmouth In 1747, Deacon…"

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Brothers of the Civil War

"Riverside Farm, North Road, North Yarmouth, ca. 1895North Yarmouth Historical Society Transporting milk, North Yarmouth, ca."

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Skyline Farm - Making and Preserving History

"In “Old Times of North Yarmouth, Maine”, Rev. Amasa Loring writes that the minister’s children “were trained to habits of industry and economy so as…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Plan of North End of Bangor, 1844

"Plan of North End of Bangor, 1844 Contributed by Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Description In 1864, John Martin drew…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - North Church

"Aerial View of North Church 2020 X There is a beautiful stained glass window in the North Church, dedicated to the Belcher family."

Lubec, Maine - S.S. Cumberland: Steamer Brought Passengers and Prosperity to Lubec but Met Tragic End

"Bangs, a North Lubec merchant; W.B. Cottle, the proprietor of Merchants Hotel; M.M. Foster, postmaster and storekeeper; Chas."

New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - North New Portland Village

"The North Village has had two fires that burned much of the main street twice. The first fire was November 1, 1890 (or 1891), the loss from this fire…"

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Beyond Borders: an historical overview - Page 6 of 6

"… Natives, Empires and Land in Early Modern North America (New York: Cambridge University Press, 2018). Alexandra L."

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Fixing Borders on the Land: The Northeastern Boundary in Treaties and Local Reality, 1763-1842 - Page 4 of 5

"… had ended, the border between the US and British North America still remained unknown. Exploring survey, St."

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Beyond Borders: an historical overview - Page 2 of 6

"… Society But in Maine, as in much of Britain’s North American empire, there was no clear or single source of title."

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Search the Collections

"… nearly 45,000 pages of manuscript material by the end of the calendar year "2022." For more information on the project, or to provide feedback…"

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Fixing Borders on the Land: The Northeastern Boundary in Treaties and Local Reality, 1763-1842 - Page 2 of 5

"… from 1764 pertain to areas at the eastern end of the border (a survey of Passamaquoddy Bay by John Mitchell) and in the west (treaties with the…"

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Who were the Kennebec and Pejepscot Proprietors? - Page 3 of 7

"… French allies in the Seven Years War (1756–1763) ended the possibility of credible Indigenous military resistance to colonization."

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Wabanaki Agency in the Proprietor Records - Page 2 of 5

"… required an annual acknowledgment of corn, at the end of King Philip’s War (1675-1678), from settlers who wished to return to Wabanaki coastal…"

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Women in Colonial Economies - Page 1 of 4

"When the husband began to reveal too much information, his wife chastised him and ended the exchange.(2)"

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Wabanaki Agency in the Proprietor Records - Page 1 of 5

"He is sued and at the end of seven years law suit it is of no consequence to him whether he gains or loses his cause, he is ruind in either case."(1)…"

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - The Shaping of the Borderlands: Arcane Deeds and Failed Colonies - Page 3 of 5

"… found in favor of the proprietors, effectively ending Dunbar’s career as a land agent. However, despite what the proprietors and some Massachusetts…"

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Passamaquoddy Hereditary Chief Francis Joseph Neptune

"The Treaty of Paris was written in 1783 ending the War with Great Britain which recognized the United States."

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Project Background

"… upwards of 75% of content by the project's end (December 2022), eventually adding the transcriptions to this site for keyword accessibility."

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Fixing Borders on the Land: The Northeastern Boundary in Treaties and Local Reality, 1763-1842 - Page 3 of 5

"Croix as the western end of the Chiputneticook Lakes, which would be the starting point for vexing questions about the interior route for decades to…"

Historic Hallowell - Joppa

"Joppa Joppa North End, Hallowell, ca. 1885Courtesy of Sumner A. Webber, Sr., an individual partner South on Water Street between the business…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Atkins House, Jefferson Street, Bangor, 1851

"Martin drew the illustration of the west side and north end of the house as it appeared on September 25, 1851."

Historic Hallowell - Schooners, Steamers, Ships and Tankers

"… blunt-ended scow hull, was popular in North America for coastal and river transport. They could go from Hallowell to as far away as Cuba."