Maine Memory Network

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Who were the Kennebec and Pejepscot Proprietors? - Page 1 of 7

"… in company towns would be more favorable to their legal arguments. A full understanding of the course of Maine history before its 1820 statehood…"

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Beyond Borders: A Wabanaki Perspective - Page 2 of 4

"… by how similar the Proprietors’ documents and actions feel to the last sixty to seventy years of State and Federal dealings with Tribes, and…"

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Fixing Borders on the Land: The Northeastern Boundary in Treaties and Local Reality, 1763-1842 - Page 1 of 5

"… the United States and Canada was created by human actions over a long period of time and was not formed by a natural or organic process."

Guilford, Maine - PEOPLE

"… to have Guilford be on a map and have it be a legal town. It wasn’t until 1812 that Robert Low Jr. got this warrant for Guilford to be on maps."

Freedom & Captivity Portal

The Freedom & Captivity digital collection in the Maine Memory Network, and the complete digital archive housed at Colby Special Collections, is a repository of personal testimonies, ephemera, memorabilia, artifacts, and visual materials that capture multiple dimensions of the experiences of incarceration for individuals, families, and communities, as well as for survivors of harm.

Lubec, Maine - Lubec History

"… and requesting that settlers’ land holdings be legalized. The petition included the following reasons for seeking incorporation: “That their…"