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Keywords: Cathance Point

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Item 12199

Plan of Cathance River, Bowdoinham, ca. 1740

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1740 Location: Bowdoinham Media: Ink on paper
This record contains 2 images.

Item 112087

Pejepscot Company Records, Volume 4, 1627-1866

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1627–1866 Location: Brunswick Media: Ink on paper
This record contains 529 images.

Item 112086

Pejepscot Company Records, Volume 3, 1717-1781

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1717–1781 Location: Brunswick Media: Ink on paper
This record contains 201 images.

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Colonial Cartography: The Plymouth Company Maps

The Plymouth Company (1749-1816) managed one of the very early land grants in Maine along the Kennebec River. The maps from the Plymouth Company's collection of records constitute some of the earliest cartographic works of colonial America.

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Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Wabanaki Agency in the Proprietor Records - Page 3 of 5

"… that came late in Warrabitta’s life, at Small Point, in Casco Bay, in which “Blind Joan” appeared along with “Great Agumagus” or Moxus, a Kennebec…"

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Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - The Shaping of the Borderlands: Arcane Deeds and Failed Colonies - Page 4 of 5

"… by the Stamp Act unrest, and only then as a pointed rebuke to Massachusetts’ increasingly unruly politicians."

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Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Who were the Kennebec and Pejepscot Proprietors? - Page 6 of 7

"… the quality of their existing plots of land, pointing out that the proprietors hoarded choice lots for their own use, hindering community…"