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Treaty of Washington boundary map, 1842

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

"A printed map from the treaty year gives some sense of the sharp differences of opinion about where the border should run as it shows proposed…"

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Plan of J. Robinson lot, Topsham, 1761

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

"… (1794), the Treaty of Ghent (1814), and the Webster-Ashburton Treaty (1842). Dictionary of Canadian Biography…"

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Map of Presque Isle, ca. 1870

Presque Isle: The Star City - History of Presque Isle

"In 1842, the dispute ended with the Webster-Ashburton treaty that confirmed the St. John River as the boundary between Maine and New Brunswick."

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Howard House, Bangor, 1869

Life on a Tidal River - Narrative

"Print. Jones, Howard. To the Webster-Ashburton Treaty. Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press, 1977. Print. Kjenstad, Lowell G."