Contributed by Maine Historical Society
Description
Volume 7 of the Pejepscot Proprietors Papers is comprised of records that relate to territory disputes with rival companies. Materials included are copies and references to the Fernando Gorges patent, the suspension of courts during the French and Indian Wars, and John Gyles deposition. Also included are Massachusetts General Court votes, papers relating to Thomas Purchas, and papers relating to Pere Pole.
This volume is part of a larger archival collection (Coll. 61), which is completely digitized. To search the entire collection visit our Beyond Borders search page.
To learn more about the history of the Pejepscot Proprietors or MHS's Beyond Borders project, please visit our project website.
About This Item
- Title: Pejepscot Company Records, Volume 7, 1694-1853
- Creator: Proprietors of the Township of Brunswick
- Creation Date: 1694–1853
- Subject Date: 1694–1853
- Location: Brunswick, Cumberland County, ME
- Media: Ink on paper
- Local Code: Coll. 61, vol. 7
- Collection: Pejepscot Proprietors papers
- Object Type: Text
Cross Reference Searches
Standardized Subject Headings
- Androscoggin River (N.H. and Me.)
- Brunswick (Me.)
- Cathance River (Me.)
- Deeds -- Maine
- Freeman, Enoch.
- Georgetown (Me.)
- Kennebec River (Me.)
- Land companies
- Land grants--Maine
- Land settlement -- Maine
- Land speculation -- Maine
- Land subdivision -- Maine
- Maine -- History -- 1775-1865
- Maine -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
- Stock companies
- Surveying -- Maine
People
- Aberaduset,
- Aberduset,
- Abongin,
- Bellingham, Richard
- Briam, Nicholas
- Chance, Edward
- Clarke, Thomas
- Diogenos,
- fromst,
- Goodyear, Mary Aberaduset
- Goodyear, Mary Lake,
- Gorges, Ferdinando
- Hollman, John
- Hurnell, Bofray
- Inglish, James
- Kenebis,
- King, John
- Lake, Billy
- Lake, Edward
- Lake, Thomas
- Lake, Thomas Read,
- Lawson, Christopher
- Lawson, Christopher, Lake,
- Nicholson, Robert
- Phillips, Walter
- Phillips, Walter Lawson,
- Reynell, Nicholas
- Richards, John
- Robinhood,
- Ross, Benjamin
- Seconobos,
- Smith, Jonathan
- Spencer, Robert
- Theoybe, Alexander
- Watson, George
- Winthrop, Adam Lake,
Other Keywords
- Arrowsick Island
- Capawacke
- Casco Bay
- Cheese Island
- Great Stage Island
- Kennebec River
- Ligonia
- Mentenicus Island
- Natican
- Newichawannock River
- Parker's Head
- Pejepscot Proprietors
- Pejepscot Purchase
- Piscataqua Harbor
- Piscataway River
- Rowsick Island
- Sagadahoc River
- Winnegance Creek
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