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Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - The Plymouth Company (Kennebec Proprietors) records, ca. 1625-1824

"The Plymouth Company (Kennebec Proprietors) records, ca. 1625-1824 Kennebec Purchase Deed, October 27, 1661Maine Historical Society The…"

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Kennebec Proprietors Biographies

"… Colony of New-Plymouth" and their common name "Plymouth Company" was intentionally tied to the Plymouth Colony to justify their claim."

Historic Hallowell - One of Many Monuments

"… is the National Monument to the Forefathers in Plymouth, Massachusetts. The production project began with the creation of a model which was then…"

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Who were the Kennebec and Pejepscot Proprietors? - Page 2 of 7

"… Plan of the Kennebec River describing the Plymouth patent, ca. 1719Maine Historical Society The Kennebec Proprietors traced their title back to a…"

Historic Hallowell - Meeting at Koussinok

"They had sailed from the Plymouth Plantation with a cargo of corn, the product of one of the new colony’s first successful harvests, hoping to…"

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - The Shaping of the Borderlands: Arcane Deeds and Failed Colonies - Page 2 of 5

"Lawrence. In addition to Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay proper, and New Hampshire, British observers also recognized a distinct “Province of Maine” that…"

Biddeford History & Heritage Project - II. Ripples of change: European exploration & settlement at Winter Harbor - Page 1 of 2

"… Public Library Over the next few years, the Plymouth Company became the Council of Plymouth. The Council granted large tracts of land to various…"

Early Maine Photography - War

"… of eighteen, James Davis left his family farm in Plymouth to join Company I of the Ninth Maine Regiment."

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Thomaston Narrative

"… Georges River, which was given by the Council of Plymouth in England to John Beauchamp of London and Thomas Leverett of Boston."

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Franklin County Agricultural Fair

"… driving horses, poultry-best pen Americans: Plymouth Rocks and Wyandottes, swine-registered boar, registered sheep-Merino ram, speed-trotters…"

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Who were the Kennebec and Pejepscot Proprietors? - Page 5 of 7

"… given to many settlers on disputed land when the Plymouth Company began establishing their claim. Maine Historical Society Although the title may…"

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Beyond Borders: an historical overview - Page 3 of 6

"… 1749, the Kennebec Proprietors, also known as the Plymouth Company, claimed a tract of some three million acres on both sides of the Kennebec River."

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Project Home

"… and most significant archival holdings: the Plymouth Company, also known as the Kennebec Proprietors (Coll."

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Beyond Borders: an historical overview - Page 2 of 6

"… on an ancient grant of Land from the King to the Plymouth Colony to trap fur. Maine Historical Society But in Maine, as in much of Britain’s North…"

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Beyond Borders: an historical overview - Page 1 of 6

"… most significant archival collections: the Plymouth Company Records, the Pejepscot Proprietors Papers, and the Thomas Barclay Collection (also…"

Historic Hallowell - A Post-Revolutionary Generation

"… claimed by the Proprietors as successors to the Plymouth Patent of 1629. The Vaughans were long-time supporters of American independence."

Western Maine Foothills Region - Rumford - Page 2 of 4

"The Baptist Church is located just down Plymouth Avenue hill. The English-speaking Anglicans from England constructed a unique structure from stones…"

Historic Hallowell - Carvers and Quarrymen

"… of "Faith," part of the Founder Monument now in Plymouth, Massachusetts. Among his other notable works is the carving of "Library" sign over the…"

Surry by the Bay - Sawmills of Cunningham Ridge

"The mill came with a six-cylinder Plymouth engine and they used the mill to cut lumber to build a shed over it."

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Project Background

"The Plymouth Company records—also known as the Kennebec Proprietors (Coll. 60), the Proprietors of the Township of Brunswick papers—referred to as…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Strong's History - Page 1 of 4

"3, First Range North of Plymouth Claim, West of Kennebec River (T3 R1 NPC WKR). As settlers moved to the area, it became known as Middletown and…"

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Representative Industries of Cumberland and North Yarmouth

"White Wyandottes, Plymouth rocks and Rhode Island reds were the principal breeds kept, and many eggs were shipped for hatching. Shaw Bros."

Skowhegan Community History - A Brief History of the Skowhegan Area

"… I of England awarded the Kennebec Patent to the Plymouth Colony of Massachusetts. This patent included 3 million acres of land and a 15-mile strip…"

Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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