Maine Memory Network

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Sources

"American Merchant Ships General Publishing Co. Ltd, Printer 1987 Rockland Courier Gazette Newspaper clippings, documents, deeds, manuscripts and…"

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Early 1800s

"1871Thomaston Historical Society After General Knox’s death in 1806, merchants and traders, including Ballard Green, Eli Merrill, John Paine, and…"

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Sources

"American Merchant Ships General Publishing Co. Ltd, Printer 1987 Rockland Courier Gazette Newspaper clippings, documents, deeds, manuscripts and…"

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Thomaston Historical Society

"Our building, the General Henry Knox Farmhouse, opens at 7:00 p.m. on meeting days for a social hour prior to the meeting."

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Sources

"American Merchant Ships General Publishing Co. Ltd, Printer 1987 Rockland Courier Gazette Newspaper clippings, documents, deeds, manuscripts and…"

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Sources

"American Merchant Ships General Publishing Co. Ltd, Printer 1987 Rockland Courier Gazette Newspaper clippings, documents, deeds, manuscripts and…"

Life on a Tidal River - Three Civil War Letters - Page 2 of 4

"Major General George McClellan General George B. McClellan's organizational skills transformed the Army of the Potomac into a well-drilled military…"

Bowdoin College Library

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John Martin: Expert Observer - John Martin's cart, Hampden, ca. 1833

"… that I invented a cart tongue such as are in general use for boy and baby carriages now I made a perfect cart with stake rings side boards Snibells…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Annie Martin, Bangor, 1864

"… in fashion, among many other topics, and generally tried to depict people in his drawings in the costumes they wore."

John Martin: Expert Observer - Gorham L. Boynton, Bangor, ca. 1867

"… a black coat & sometimes dark or brown most generally cut frock coat and as a rule smokes a cigar while in the streets." He also wrote, "Mr…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Dr. Charles Snell, Bangor, ca. 1867

"Martin wrote, "I have given his general appearance both in form and expression although I have not represented his figure so large as he should be…"

Early Maine Photography - War

"… joined the staff of his illustrious uncle, General Henry Dearborn, in his teens and witnessed many of the events of the American Revolution…"

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

"… defined—region that lay in-between the two, generally referred to as the “Sagadahock Country.” While the charter gave Massachusetts full…"

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

"… received a grant of Mount Desert Island from the General Court in 1762, was unable to get his grant confirmed until he had already been run out of…"

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Thomaston Narrative

"… Thomaston Historical Society, and Montpelier, the General Henry Knox Museum Town from River, Thomaston, Maine 2002Thomaston Historical Society…"

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Henry Knox: The Old Church on the Hill

"… The Old Church on the Hill, ThomastonThe General Henry Knox Museum According to Eaton, the Old Church on the Hill, as it came to be known…"

Western Maine Foothills Region - Mexico Corner

"… community with Curtis Howe operating the first general store. There was a fording place on the Swift River between Mexico and Rumford that was used…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Site Navigation Tips

"… Maine Memory Network's transcriptions generally follow what is know as "typographical facsimile." We want to represent the text as originally…"

Maine's Road to Statehood - Overview: Road to Statehood

"… from incorporated towns to the Massachusetts General Court. Despite having some political voice, a growing faction of the District's populace felt…"

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Pejepscot Proprietors Biographies - Page 1 of 2

"His brother, Edward was a member of the General Court’s Committee of Eastern Claims when the petition for the confirmation of title was originally…"

Historic Hallowell - Hallowell Schools

"The act then proceeded to be passed by the General Court of Massachusetts. The building was ready to occupy in May, 1795, and the school opened with…"

Skowhegan Community History - Lakewood Theater

"… should always value for its entertainment and its general greatness. Without Lakewood Theater, Skowhegan and Madison might be just ordinary towns…"

Highlighting Historical Hampden - Changing Times

"… sharp contrast to the former days when numerous general stores in Hampden supplied the necessities for daily life."