Keywords: Maine constitution
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Early Maine Photography - Famous People - Page 2 of 3
"A drafter of the Maine Constitution, King consulted Thomas Jefferson for guidance in its preparation."
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Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington
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Maine's Road to Statehood - The Missouri Compromise: A Moral Dilemma
"… the will of its residents and its newly drafted constitution, Maine would enter the Union as a free state."
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Maine's Road to Statehood - The American Revolution and Early Attempts at Separation - Page 2 of 2
"Constitution, local papers dedicated its commentary to national matters and suspended talk of Maine separation.[9] Despite all of this, the movement…"
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Maine's Road to Statehood - After the War: The First Victory for Separationists
"… Brunswick later that month to draw up a new Maine constitution. If it did not, delegates would meet in Brunswick to develop a strategy to move…"
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Maine Granite Industry Historical Society
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Lincoln, Maine - Jacob Stinchfield
"… the Union, destroyed slavery and maintained the Constitution, 1861-1865.” Charles made the statue in Jacob’s image."
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Western Maine Foothills Region - Mexico - Page 1 of 3
"… Convention held in Portland to form the Constitution for the new State of Maine. He was one of the best educated of the early settlers and lived on…"
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Historic Clothing Collection - Men's Wear
"… coats, and importantly, a group of high quality mid-twentieth century suits, which constitute a significant feature of the overall MHS collection."
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Civil War era soldier's garb, ca. 1866
"… this illustration of "What a million of men found constituted a soldier from 1861-1866." Starting on page 114 of the book, Martin described in…"
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John Martin: Expert Observer - George Melvin Weston, Bangor, ca. 1867
"… States have conformed to the requirements of the constitution & should be admitted." Martin, a Bangor accountant, shopkeeper, and Republican…"
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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - People
"… 1775-1861: Farmington's delegate to Maine's first Constitutional Convention, representative in the Maine Senate, President of Maine's Senate…"
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Intro to pages 0-46
"… Part 1, to page 46 The section includes the Constitution of the organization, information about Acadian Hall, Wasgatts Quartet, a list of members…"
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Intro to pages 133-end
"He also includes another Constitution of the "Scientific School," dated 1860. He also information about or profiles and images of: Leighton George…"
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Southwest Harbor Public Library
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Design for rustic fence, gate, Bangor, 1867
"… and convenient a mans house barn and gates should constitute three, well the fourth, his cellar the fifth his grounds the sixth, the passage to a…"
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John Martin: Expert Observer - "A Society Lady of 1889," Bangor
"Martin wrote, "The above Lady shows what constitutes a Society lady of the present day. The material for dress in this case is not costly but shows…"
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Historic Hallowell - Child Labor
"In 1924 Congress presented an amendment to the constitution to stop child labor, but some states did not agree."