Contributed by Maine Historical Society
Description
Plymouth Company Letter Book Volume 1 contains correspondence relating to land settlement and company activity along the Kennebec River during the years 1749-1816. Volume 1 contains 304 pages and has limited index information written on the cover verso and back cover.
Notable correspondents in Volume 1 include Governor John Wentworth, the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty, Sir William Baker, and Governor Thomas Pownall.
This volume is part of a larger archival collection (Coll. 60), which is completely digitized. To search the entire collection visit our Beyond Borders search page.
To learn more about the history of the Plymouth Company or MHS's Beyond Borders project, please visit our project website.
About This Item
- Title: Plymouth Company Letter Book, Volume 1, 1766-1809
- Creator: Plymouth Company
- Creation Date: 1809–1766
- Subject Date: 1766–1809
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Locations:
- Augusta, Kennebec County, ME
- Winslow, Kennebec County, ME
- Media: Ink on Paper
- Dimensions: 21 cm x 33.4 cm
- Local Code: Coll. 60, vol. 1
- Collection: Plymouth Company (1749-1816) records
- Object Type: Text
Cross Reference Searches
Standardized Subject Headings
- Deeds.
- Kennebec Patent (Me.)
- Kennebec River (Me.)
- Land grants -- Maine.
- Land tenure -- Maine.
- Maine -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
- Plymouth Company (1749-1816)
- Plymouth Company (1749-1816) -- Manuscript -- Early works to 1800.
- Plymouth Company (1749-1816) -- Records and correspondence.
People
- Adams, Solomon
- Alline, Henry
- Ames,
- Apthorp, Charles
- Apthrop, Charles
- Averell, William
- Averill, Job
- Bacon,
- Baker, William
- Baldwin, Colonel
- Ball,
- Ballard, Ephriam
- Ballister, Thomas
- Bartlett, Jonathan
- Bishop, Nathaniel
- Bockwood, John
- Bonner,
- Bonner, Sarah
- Bowdoin, James
- Bowdoin, William
- Bowman, Jonathan
- Boyes, Antipas
- Bradford, Garmaliel
- Bradford, William
- Brattle, Thomas
- Bridge,
- Bridge, James
- Brigham,
- Brown, Benjamin
- Bullen, Phillip
- Carleton,
- Chace, Ezekiel
- Chandler, Joseph
- Child, Enoch
- Clark,
- Clark, Simeon
- Cleveland, Joseph
- Coffin, Charles
- Coney, Daniel
- Cookson,
- Copeland, Abraham
- Cushing, William
- Dane,
- Dane, Nathan
- Davis,
- Davis, Samuel
- Dennis, Lawrence
- Dexter, Steven
- Donnel, Nathaniel
- Downing, Samuel
- Draper,
- Draper, Nathaniel
- Dudley, Stephen
- Eckley,
- Edes, Peter
- Fairbanks,
- Fairbanks, Nathaniel
- Flagg, Gershom
- Follinsby,
- Freeman, John
- Frost, William
- Gardiner, Jethro
- Gardiner, Silvester
- Gatchell, Dennis
- Goodwin, Samuel
- Goostrey, Thomas
- Gower, John
- Haley, George
- Halifax, Lord
- Hallowell, Benjamin
- Hallowell, Briggs
- Hallowell, Robert
- Hancock, Thomas
- Harrison, Gilbert
- Hayden, Charles
- Haywood, Peter
- Heald,
- Hobby, Remington
- Hogan, Nicholas
- Howard,
- Howard, James
- Howard, Samuel
- Hunt,
- Hussey,
- Hussey, James
- Hutchinson, Thomas
- Jeffries, David
- Jones, John
- Keaton, James
- Kenny, Israel
- Kidston, Richard
- King, Benjamin
- Leach, John
- Lee, Silas
- Lewis, Lothrop
- Lincoln,
- Lincoln, Levi
- Lithgow, William
- Little, Joshua
- Marrow, David
- McKechnie, John
- McPherson,
- Meagher, James
- Merrick,
- Merrick, John
- Merril,
- Montague, Admiral
- Myers, Esther
- North, John
- Nutt, William
- Odlin, Ebenezer
- Page,
- Peasely, Oliver
- Peasley, Nathaniel
- Peirce,
- Phillips, John
- Pitt, William
- Pitts, James
- Prescott,
- Prescott, Jedediah
- Prescott, William
- Prince, Thomas
- Read,
- Reed, Jonathan
- Rice, Thomas
- Ripley, Eleazer
- Rogers, John
- Sever,
- Sever, William
- Sewall,
- Sewell,
- Sewell, Daniel
- Shaw, Elias
- Shirley, William
- Smith, Abijah
- Smith, Asa
- Smith, Jeremiah
- Stephens, Daniel
- Stevens, Benjamin
- Steward,
- Steward, Daniel
- Sullivan, James
- Sullivan, John
- Tappan,
- Taylor, Thomas
- Taylor, William
- Temple, Issac
- Temple, Thomas
- Thwing,
- Todd, John
- Truman, John
- Tucker,
- Turner, John
- Vassal, Florentinus
- Vassal, Florentius
- Vassall, Florentius
- Vaughan, Charles
- Welles, Samuel
- Wentworth, John
- Whipple,
- Whittemore,
- Whittemore, Francis
- Whittemore, Samuel
- Wilde,
- Wilde, Samuel
- Williams,
- Wingate,
- Winslow,
- Winslow, John
- Winthrop,
- Winthrop, John
- Winthrop, Thomas
- Wood, Elijah
- Wood, Samuel
- Wright, Oliver
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