Contributed by Maine Historical Society
Description
John G. Deane (1785-1839), a native of Massachusetts who settled in Ellsworth and worked as a lawyer, was among those sent to the northern areas of Maine to help determine the boundary between Maine and New Brunswick.
Deane kept a journal of his travels.
He also served in the Maine House of Representatives from 1825-1828 and in 1831.
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About This Item
- Title: Deane journal of Northeast Boundary Commission, 1838
- Creator: John G. Deane
- Creation Date: 1838
- Subject Date: 1838
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Locations:
- Aroostook County, ME
- NB, Canada
- Media: Ink on paper, leather binding
- Local Code: Coll. S-6365
- Object Type: Text
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Standardized Subject Headings
- Deane, John G. (John Gilmore), 1785-1839--Diaries
- Explorers and exploration
- Northeast boundary of the United States
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Maine Historical Society485 Congress Street, Portland, ME 04101
(207) 774-1822 x230
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