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Item 10466

Henry Knox statement of payment to Joseph Anthony, 1791-1792

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1791 Location: Thomaston Media: Ink on paper

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Item 10467

Henry Knox statement of payment to William Cox, August 8, 1794

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1794-08-08 Location: Thomaston Media: Ink on paper

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Item 135887

Commissions of Governors, Nova Scotia, 1720

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1816 Location: Halifax Media: Ink on Paper

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400 years of New Mainers

Immigration is one of the most debated topics in Maine. Controversy aside, immigration is also America's oldest tradition, and along with religious tolerance, what our nation was built upon. Since the first people--the Wabanaki--permitted Europeans to settle in the land now known as Maine, we have been a state of immigrants.

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State of Mind: Becoming Maine

The history of the region now known as Maine did not begin at statehood in 1820. What was Maine before it was a state? How did Maine separate from Massachusetts? How has the Maine we experience today been shaped by thousands of years of history?

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - "Fly Rod" Crosby - Page 3 of 3

"… in Phillips year round, but would return to Saint Anthony's Cottage every summer. In the winter she stayed with friends in Lewiston."

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Early Schools

"… home on Upper Main Street, presently the home of Anthony Nichols. Here students, who wanted more than a common school education, could prepare for…"

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Life on a Tidal River - Bangor and Social Reform Movements of the 1800s-1900s

"Anthony visited Bangor for at least one such conference. Some suffragists in the movement focused on changing the national constitution to allow…"