Maine Memory Network

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Fixing Borders on the Land: The Northeastern Boundary in Treaties and Local Reality, 1763-1842 - Page 1 of 5

"… dramatic conflict over land claims in the mid-coast region of Maine that have been expertly assessed for the Colonial and Revolutionary eras by…"

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - The Shaping of the Borderlands: Arcane Deeds and Failed Colonies - Page 1 of 5

"… northeast of Passamaquoddy Bay, from the Atlantic coast to the Gulf of St. Lawrence, and used Champlain’s Saint Croix River as a western boundary."

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Early Settlers

"… from Martha’s Vineyard – an island just off the coast of Cape Cod, Mass. Their roots went back several generations on the Vineyard, and in addition…"

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Our Shared History - Page 1 of 4

"… land into lots and built along the immediate coast, particularly near the Royal River, named for William Royall, one of the earliest settlers of…"

Westport Island History Committee

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Lubec, Maine - Lubec History

"… Cutter Service (later to become the United States Coast Guard), commissioning Hopley Yeaton as its first officer."

Scarborough Historical Society & Museum

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Cumberland & North Yarmouth - "Main Streets" of North Yarmouth and Cumberland

"… Road Heading north and east from Boston along the coast of Maine, a shore road known as King's Highway was established in 1653."