Keywords: William A Goodwin
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"10, p. 179b-1 A copy of a letter issued by Samuel Goodwin to Mr. Joseph Stapels, "you are hereby Impowered to continue & Improve on Two hundred Acres…"
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Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Kennebec Proprietors Biographies
"Samuel Goodwin: 1716-1802 Samuel Goodwin performed a leading role in frontier development from the start."
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"… "dormant" until a minor shareholder named Samuel Goodwin found a copy of the Plymouth Colony Patent in 1744."
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"As agent for the Kennebec company, Samuel Goodwin alone delivered notice to several hundred families between 1749 and 1751, in nineteen communities…"
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"In the 1970s, to make clear they did not want a 'nation within a nation,' leaders across all political spectrums ran on platforms decrying, much like…"
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"Beyond Borders: A Wabanaki Perspective Past meets Present I am particularly struck by how similar the Proprietors’ documents and actions feel to…"
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"Beyond Borders: A Wabanaki Perspective What is not questioned, it seems, in either the 18th century, or the late 20th and early 21st centuries, is…"
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"Beyond Borders: A Wabanaki Perspective Darren J. Ranco, PhD (Penobscot), Fall 2022 The collections in the Beyond Borders project are important and…"
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"Lewiston, Maine: Dingley, 1929. Print. Goodwin, Beckie. Their Eyes Hath Seen the Glory. Lincoln Center, Me.: B. Goodwin, 1992. Print. Morin, Robert."
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Lincoln, Maine - Catholic Church
"That reverend purchased the Goodwin residence on Ballard Hill and moved into it, the building serving as the church rectory. The Catholic Church, St."
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Lincoln, Maine - Aaron Woodbury
"Works Cited Goodwin, Kathryn B. "Aaron Woodbury." Personal Glimpses of the Early Settlers of Lincoln, Maine. Maine: S.n., 1970. 5-7. Print."
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Lincoln, Maine - Benjamin Chesley
"Lewiston: Dingley, 1822-1928. Print. Goodwin, Kathrine B. Personal Glimpses of the Early Settlers of Lincoln, Maine. Print."
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"3- 26 2. “‘A Scratch with a Bear's Paw’: Anglo-Indian Land Deeds in Early Maine,” Ethnohistory 36:3 (Summer, 1989), pp. 235-256) 3. Richardson, H."
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"Williams in October of 1862, measures 4.5 linear feet and 16 bound volumes. Joseph was given the records by his father Reuel Williams to be deposited…"
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"… to the negotiations in Washington, DC, especially William Pitt Preble, who had been a significant figure in the process since 1828, accepted the…"
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"This grant, of a new colony to be named Nova Scotia—the first time the name was used to refer to the region—covered all the land northeast of…"
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"… and, secretly, British governor of Massachusetts, William Shirley. This political influence translated into Massachusetts taxpayers funding…"
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"The fundamental treaty that made fixing the international border such a long and difficult process, however, was the Treaty of Paris that ended the…"
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Early Maine Photography - Landscape Photography - Page 1 of 2
"… view of Round Pond by a photographer named Goodwin shows the fishing fleet in the harbor with the village beyond."
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"… settler-colonialist, agreed that their king had a right, as a Christian monarch, to claim and grant away land already within Native jurisdiction…"
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"… perhaps the most humble beginnings from work as a tailor, then as a Captain in the militia. He was responsible for the upkeep of the…"
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"… worth approximately £216 during the 1750s, at a time when an artisan in Massachusetts could feed a family on £50 per year."
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"… of those ambitions, settlers also articulated a separate understanding of property: a belief that ownership was made not through royal seals…"
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"They formed a bevy of companies to oversee the extension of British trade and settlement into new regions. Land—lots of it—was a means to that end."