Keywords: Land titles
Item 116636
Plymouth Company titles traced, land accounts, money accounts, 1753-1812
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society
Date: 1753–1812
Location: Augusta
Media: Ink on Paper
This record contains 140 images.
Item 102070
Early map of Lewiston, Auburn and Minot, ca. 1820
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1820 Location: Auburn; Lewiston; Minot Media: Ink on paper
Item 83283
863 Washington Avenue, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Dirigo Title Land Co. Use: Dwelling
Item 57552
63 Hanover Street, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Dirigo Title Land Company Use: Dwelling - Two family
Exhibit
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.
Exhibit
The boundaries of Maine are the product of international conflict, economic competition, political fights, and contested development. The boundaries are expressions of human values; people determined the shape of Maine.
Site Page
"… 3-18, an essay of much broader scope than its title indicates. Pawling, ed., Micah A. Wabanaki Homeland and the New State of Maine: The 1820…"
Site Page
"Instead, they sued settlers who claimed land under rival syndicates. Some settlers came to Maine at the encouragement of proprietary or colonization…"
Story
Reverend Thomas Smith of First Parish Portland
by Kristina Minister, Ph.D.
Pastor, Physician, Real Estate Speculator, and Agent for Wabanaki Genocide
