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Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Who were the Kennebec and Pejepscot Proprietors? - Page 4 of 7

"… heirs voted and affixed their signatures to decisions requiring all shareholders’ approval, they do not appear to have attended most meetings where…"

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

"… she could no longer independently consent to decisions regarding her land. In 1716, James Berry and Rachel Atkins Berry jointly sold the land to…"

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Bar Harbor: Building of Arts

"The decision was made not to rebuild, a sad ending for a building that had started with such enthusiasm and promise. Click here to view slideshow"

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - P.H. Tilson Death Notice

"This source contains information on Lincoln’s decisions leading up to the battle. It also included information on the training of the soldiers, and…"

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

"Fearing that an adverse decision in court would jeopardize their company’s entire claim, the Pejepscot and Kennebec Proprietors preferred to issue…"

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Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Who were the Kennebec and Pejepscot Proprietors? - Page 3 of 7

"… did not change their view of Maine until the decisive defeat of the Wabanakis’ French allies in the Seven Years War (1756–1763) ended the…"

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

"… suing each other directly, fearful of a legal decision that might invalidate their entire title."

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Biddeford History & Heritage Project - VIII. Changing course and new beginnings (1955-Present) - Page 1 of 2

"… followed by a period of profitability, then the decision by Boards and owners out-of-state to sell off the Biddeford and Saco "divisions" or move…"

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Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Running the Town

"… people more opinions would be voiced and better decisions made. Roberta requested of the town, which asked the legislature to expand the number of…"

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Maine's Road to Statehood - Maine in the 17th Century

"… distance than any conscious or malicious decision-making, second-class status remained a truism for Maine residents throughout the colonial period…"

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Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Fixing Borders on the Land: The Northeastern Boundary in Treaties and Local Reality, 1763-1842 - Page 4 of 5

"… informed his carefully-reasoned and pragmatic decision in 1831. However, its mostly riverine border for Maine did not account for the highlands…"

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

"… especially considering the Supreme Court decisions recognizing tribal jurisdiction in Oklahoma over criminal acts in Tribal territory in 2020 and…"

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Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - The Shaping of the Borderlands: Arcane Deeds and Failed Colonies - Page 3 of 5

"… Massachusetts officials would claim later, the decision did not confirm Massachusetts’ rights to settle and govern the region."

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Skowhegan Community History - Farming in the Skowhegan Area

"… Maine farmers had to get together and make decisions about what the best thing to do would be."

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Highlighting Historical Hampden - War of 1812

"In the end General Blake was allowed to make the decision to defend the town. The two leaders assured the citizenry that victory was all but…"

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Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Maine's Pauper Laws and the Cumberland Overseers of the Poor

"… against the master could result in a court decision to liberate or discharge the child. An apprentice or servant discharged due to ill treatment…"

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Early Maine Photography - Famous People - Page 2 of 3

"… conviction and foresight of this Maine senator’s decision. Governor William King William King, Bath, ca."

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

"… Mediatorial Reports, Advisory Opinions, and the Decisions of Domestic Commissions, on International Claims," vol. 2, Modern Series."

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Western Maine Foothills Region - For The Love Of Paper - Page 4 of 4

"… its focus on producing coated paper led to the decision to shut down the machines. Number 9 Machine was converted to a pulp dryer, replacing Number…"

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Malaga Island: a story best left untold - Maine State documents and Proclamations

"… contacted who first – did the Council make its decision and then reach out to the Perry’s? Or were the Perry’s part of the decision making process…"

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Life on a Tidal River - William S. Cohen, The Man and the School

"His decisions on these two issues defined him as someone who would rather follow his conscience than the party line."

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - The Bryants and Rockefellers: Two Seal Harbor Families

"… boats and waterfront property soon after this decision. As the Rockefellers began to spend more time in Seal Harbor, and as their property and…"

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Lincoln, Maine - The Stanislaus Family

"… about what the tribe would do and made big decisions. Works Cited “The Stanislaus Family.” Various articles."

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Lincoln, Maine - Lincoln Historical Society - Page 2 of 2

"The members of the council decided to table the decision to tear down the building; and, after a petition was submitted, the council decided to lease…"