Maine Memory Network

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Who were the Kennebec and Pejepscot Proprietors? - Page 5 of 7

"… in the mid 1730s, and Samuel Goodwin, an early clerk for the Kennebec Proprietors, not only organized meetings, but also took the lead in company…"

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

"… the Wabanaki people who remained to interpret early documents and the placenames they contained. One striking example is the testimony of Pial Pôl."

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - The Old House (circa 1820-2013)

"… at the time the original Asticou Inn burned in early September 1900 and the “new” Asticou Inn, which still stands today in 2013, designed by A.C."

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - The Bryants and Rockefellers: Two Seal Harbor Families

"But by the 20th century, life as the early families knew it would begin to change drastically. A huge influx of new technology soon phased out the…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Building Of The Arts Era

"It was sold to E.D Holt in the early 1940s for $305.24 and then in 1947 it was sold yet again, to Consuello Sides."

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Basketball: From Rivals to Teammates

"… Gillman High School Boys Basketball Team ca early 1930'sMount Desert Island Historical Society Basketball Takes Hold and Rivalries Grow Well into…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - The Savage Family of Mount Desert

"Like other early families living on the island in these times, the Savages interacted with the natural resources available nearby to establish…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - The Indian Encampment: Behind the Scenes

"… for land obtained from them in the 17th and early 18th centuries. Fishing weir, Bar Harbor, 1903Jesup Memorial Library Some of the pots that…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - The Old Ell is Born

"During the early part of the 20th century, The Old Ell belonged to A.C. and Emily Savage’s son John C."

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - The Shaping of the Borderlands: Arcane Deeds and Failed Colonies - Page 2 of 5

"… border commissions of the late eighteenth and early nineteenth century was one of jurisdictional confusion and uncertainty."

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - The Champlain Society - Page 2 of 2

"… on the island (beginning in 1880) was relatively early in the history of Mount Desert’s development as a tourist destination."

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Harbor Cottage, The Old Ell (“Mame’s House”), and the Big Barn

"In early years from approximately 1855-1869, A.C., at times alongside his father John II, made his living coasting as a schooner captain, logging…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Charles K. Savage (1903-1979): The View from Asticou - Page 5 of 6

"… in Northeast and Seal Harbors, perhaps as early as 1935. Charles carefully watched Mr. Rockefeller’s work on building the islands network of…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Movies Come To The Island

"… Harbor Library On Location During the days of early cinema history, Mount Desert Island was also a coveted "exotic" shooting location."

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

"… and maps in the Barclay Collection from the early 1820s. David Thompson's Diary of Astronomical Observations, 1817Maine Historical Society…"

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

"He served as an early Moderator for the Kennebec Proprietors as well as Clerk of Common Pleas for the Port of Plymouth, Justice of Peace for…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Rustication

"1900 In the 19th and early 20th centuries, steamship was the preferred means of travel to Mount Desert Island.Mount Desert Island Historical Society…"

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

"is a historian of women and gender in early America and the Atlantic World. At the time this essay was written (2022), Prof."

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Beyond Borders: an historical overview - Page 5 of 6

"From the 1780s into the early nineteenth century, it sold millions of acres to ordinary settlers—as well as to a new set of speculators from New York…"

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

"… dramatic rediscovery of the remains of the French settlement of 1604 on Bone Island (modern-day St. Croix Island) and Robert Pagan deposition."

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

"… process would not produce a result in the early 1820s, both sides reluctantly prepared for arbitration by a neutral third party."

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

"However, early in the project, MHS formed an invaluable partnership with The Zooniverse, a crowd-based platform which provided an exciting…"

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Beyond Borders: A Wabanaki Perspective - Page 1 of 4

"… the Pejepscot Proprietors sold parcels for major settlements, and the Kennebec River watershed where the Kennebec Proprietors claimed and sold…"

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

"… granted and organized by Royal decree, Dunbar’s settlement efforts threatened most of the land claimed by the new companies."