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Belfast Free Library

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Bethel Historical Society

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

"… of Empire: How Britain Imagined America before Independence (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2017)."

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

"… and, thus, fifty years after the War of American Independence had ended, the border between the US and British North America still remained unknown."

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

"… Colonies Nova Scotia was re-created as an independent British colony following the British “conquest” of Acadia in 1710 and removed from direct…"

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Our Shared History - Page 2 of 4

"… division when Chebeague Island was granted its independence. Yarmouth Map X Yarmouth Takes Its Leave: 1849 The last town to secede from North…"

Mercy Hospital - McAuley Residence

"… Rioux, MSW, McAuley Residence initially operated independently from Mercy Hospital. By 1989, the original founding committee evolved into a more…"

Western Maine Foothills Region - Mexico - Page 1 of 3

"… 1819, on the question of establishing a free and independent State. Walter P. Carpenter was the chosen delegate to represent the town at the…"

Early Maine Photography - Early Maine Photography at Maine Historical Society

"… which arrived at Maine Historical Society both independently or as part of larger acquisitions. Organized into collections based on medium…"

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Project Background

"… document the emergence of Maine as a unique and independent entity, distinct from British colonial rule, Massachusetts, the Canadian maritimes, and…"

Lubec, Maine - Timeline

"… Margaretta in the first naval battle of War of Independence 1777 • John Allan appointed Superintendent of Eastern Indians by George Washington 1783…"

Western Maine Foothills Region - Peru

"Peru was liberated from Spanish rule on July 28, 1821, and the Peruvian independence was proclaimed on the same day."

Historic Hallowell - A Post-Revolutionary Generation

"… Vaughans were long-time supporters of American independence. According to Alan Taylor, in Liberty Men and Great Proprietors (p.68), their…"

Lubec, Maine - Parade, Pins and Pageantry, 1911

"… with the pageantry of a Grand Parade at 1:30 on Independence Day, “to be formed at junction of School, Main and Church Sts.” according to the…"

Blue Hill, Maine - Meet Blue Hill's Project Team

"George Stevens is an independent high school grounded in a commitment to serving the area's small towns and invested in meeting the needs of each…"

Guilford, Maine - BUILDINGS - Page 1 of 5

"… Odd Fellows Hall was founded by the I.O.O.F, the Independent Order of Odd Fellows. The Odd Fellows are a group of people that believe in a Supreme…"

Guilford, Maine - Veterans Tributes - Page 1 of 2

"… a score of lesser conflicts since declaring its independence from Great Britain. Since its original settlement, Guilford has watched some of its…"

Maine State Museum

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Edmund S. Muskie Archives and Special Collections Library

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Prominent Women

"Throughout her life Elizabeth was a very independent and financially self-sufficient woman. Elizabeth Akers Allen collar, ca."

Western Maine Foothills Region - Rumford - Page 2 of 4

"By the early 1950s most of these small, independent schools had disappeared. Some were demolished; others were used for other purposes in the…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - John Martin's Journal

"… in 1825, Maine was five years into statehood and independence from Massachusetts. Bangor 's location on the Penobscot River made it well-positioned…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - More on the Old Ell

"Mame was an independent character who never married, remaining single her whole life, and the house was a comfortable, albeit compact layout, for a…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Founding of the Farmington State Normal School

"… Legislature in favor of the establishment of independent Normal Schools in Maine. The First Four Principals of the FSNS The First Four Principals…"