Maine Memory Network

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

"… by the areas English-speaking settlers made claim to, and are specific claims on pieces of Wabanaki territory defined by our relationship to the…"

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Pejepscot Proprietors Papers, 1627‐1866

"McKeen gifted them to MHS after his death. The inclusive dates for the collection are circa 1627 to circa 1866, which also pre and postdate the…"

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

"… name "Plymouth Company" was intentionally tied to the Plymouth Colony to justify their claim. David Jeffries (1714-1785) David Jeffries was born on…"

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

"… to suffer the repercussions of not conforming to the border’s dictates of belonging to one state."

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Pejepscot Proprietors Biographies - Page 2 of 2

"Noyes owned a mansion in Dock Square, opposite the south side of Faneuil Hall, the Pejepscot lands left to him by his father, as well as other…"

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Pejepscot Proprietors Biographies - Page 1 of 2

"Hutchinson sold his share to Colonel Thomas Westbrook in the late 1720’s. John Wentworth John Wentworth was Born in Portsmouth New Hampshire, was…"

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

"… Almon Torrey, New England Marriages Prior to 1700 (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1985), 230; James Berry and Rachel Berry Deed to…"

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Beyond Borders: an historical overview - Page 3 of 6

"… offered a strategic location, diplomatic access to a vast network of Indigenous powers, and timber aplenty to boost Britain’s naval superiority."

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

"… to delineate the boundaries of settler claims to land, Pial Pôl’s presence, in 1793, also speaks to the Wabanaki people who remained."

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Beyond Borders: A Wabanaki Perspective - Page 2 of 4

"… the Proprietors’ documents and actions feel to the last sixty to seventy years of State and Federal dealings with Tribes, and attempts at…"

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

"Johns and of the Coast from thence to Passamaquoddy,” enclosed in Michael Francklin to the Board of Trade, 22 Nov 1766, CO 217, LAC."

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Beyond Borders: A Wabanaki Perspective - Page 3 of 4

"… of 17th and 18th centuries, as primarily fighting to preserve its control over its own interests. This control sometimes overlaps with Indigenous…"

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

"… and especially non-textual, sources are important to my research and teaching, which draws on interdisciplinary cultural studies and social history…"

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Further Reading

"… of Pownalborough from Its Earliest Settlement to the Year 1900. Dresden, Me.: Jennie G. Everson, Eleanor L. Everson, 1977."

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Building Community and Commerce

"Finally, in 1800 islanders voted to build two meeting houses, the Congregational on the Bass Harbor Road in Southwest Harbor, and the Baptist, on…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - History Overview

"… town in 1830 more than tripled from the census of 1800 to over 3700; in the coming decade another 1400 individuals would be added."

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - People Who Called Scarborough Home - Page 2 of 4

"William lived with the Porters in Topsham until 1800 when he married Ann Frazier of Boston and relocated to Bath."

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Historical Overview - Page 2 of 4

"… foot, horseback, boat or stagecoach until the mid-1800 arrival of trains. In 1842 the Eastern Railroad built a line connecting Boston and Portland…"

Historic Clothing Collection - Early Nineteenth Century

"… Century fashions in this overview are organized by decades: 1800-1830, and 1830 to 1850. The outwear styles within this section extend to 1860."

Historic Hallowell - Hallowell Police Department

"… Kaylee Marston & Liam Walp In the middle to late 1800's and into the middle 1900's, police were very different from now."

Historic Clothing Collection - Eighteenth Century - Page 3 of 3

"… visit to the small stylish town of Wiscasset in 1800, young Eliza Southgate wrote home urging her mother to “please send my spotted muslin.” And…"

Blue Hill, Maine - Looking for the Lost Cemetery

"Where are all the other headstones of everyone who died before 1800? So far no one has been able to locate this old, old cemetery."

Historic Clothing Collection - Eighteenth Century - Page 2 of 3

"By 1800 women enjoyed the relative freedom of loose, partly classically inspired short waisted gowns, notably made of cotton, fashion’s new favorite…"

Highlighting Historical Hampden - Summer Street

"… smiths, and masons all were busy here between 1800 and 1920, building new residences and adding on to the old ones."