Maine Memory Network

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

"… Goodwin found a copy of the Plymouth Colony Patent in 1744. The major shareholders began attempting to make the company claim a reality in 1749."

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Women in Colonial Economies - Page 2 of 4

"… not participate in companies’ day-to-day decision-making or shareholders’ meetings. Instead, they appeared in the record primarily when land titles…"

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

"… by assuming the risk of moving to Maine, and making the company claim valuable, they deserved a greater share of it."

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Beyond Borders: an historical overview - Page 4 of 6

"… roads, mills, and meetinghouses they built helped make the rest of the proprietors’ tracts more appealing to future purchasers."

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

"… to extend the reach of such materials and make their intellectual content widely accessible." Any views, findings, conclusions, or recommendations…"

Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - III. Boom, bustle, bust: The Steamboat Years to WWII

"Store owners on the island did not always expect to make a handsome profit, sometimes giving food on semi-permanent credit when they saw neighbors in…"

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Beyond Borders: A Wabanaki Perspective - Page 1 of 4

"… task of writing about historical documents and making them relevant to non-historians is often daunting."

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Beyond Borders: A Wabanaki Perspective - Page 4 of 4

"… Indian deeds and title were only recognized as making it possible for European settlers—and European settlers only—to have full title to land, even…"

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - The Shaping of the Borderlands: Arcane Deeds and Failed Colonies - Page 1 of 5

"Yet Alexander’s attempt to actually make good on his grant by transporting settlers was an immediate and complete failure."

Bath's Historic Downtown - Ledyard Block

"… parking lot, there is also an advertisement for a cheese company. Masonic Parade, Bath, ca. 1925Patten Free Library In addition to the…"

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Fixing Borders on the Land: The Northeastern Boundary in Treaties and Local Reality, 1763-1842 - Page 3 of 5

"… subsequent US-British treaties gradually tried to make sense of its language starting with the Jay Treaty (1794). This authorized the St."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - National Blue Ribbon School

"… job done, and the message here is that you can make a difference. Somewhere along the line you will get a chance to step up and take an…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Student Research

"… that so many men bravely fought for freedom makes us even more proud to be from such a patriotic and historically rich town."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Village Schools

"Those who could not make monetary donations could make fudge, cream puffs, a pie, or a batch of doughnuts."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Porter Lake

"The salmon and brook trout are occasionally stocked to make fishing even more popular. See Maine Fish Species Return to Student Research"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - About Us - Page 1 of 3

"… not appreciating her hometown roots, but she’s making up for that neglect by working extra hard on this project."

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Agriculture

"On the other side: cracker barrels, cheese wheels, beans, sugar, spices, slabs of salt fish, molasses barrels and the pot belly stove."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Other Recreation

"… and women would use bamboo for the material to make fishing poles back then. The bamboo was really weak so it kept breaking, and people had to buy…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Prominent Women

"… turn backward, O Time, in your flight, And make me a child again, just for tonight!”, became very popular here in America."

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

"Dr. Bell was making one of his famous emergency calls, and he and the driver had to keep their feet on the dashboard to avoid the water that seeped…"

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

"… the doctor to pick up at central office prior to making his rounds. When the Somerset Telephone Company offered dial telephone service to the…"

Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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