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

"From the 1790s to the 1840s, this ongoing dispute between the British empire and an increasingly expansionist republic implicated notions of national…"

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Who were the Kennebec and Pejepscot Proprietors? - Page 5 of 7

"… These letters were given to many settlers on disputed land when the Plymouth Company began establishing their claim."

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Women in Colonial Economies - Page 1 of 4

"… The following century, amidst escalating disputes between colonists and the Wabanaki in 1736, a Penobscot couple visited an English household to…"

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - The Shaping of the Borderlands: Arcane Deeds and Failed Colonies - Page 1 of 5

"Croix Commission (1796-1798) to help settle the dispute over the Northeast boundary of the United States."

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Notable Residents

"… were no longer accepted as a means of settling disputes. The Honorable John Ruggles, Thomaston, 1859Thomaston Historical Society John…"

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Scarborough Marsh: "Land of Much Grass" - Page 2 of 4

"… the basis for all marsh lot purchases, work and disputes involving these companies. (Corporation meeting notes and minutes were kept by George…"

Life on a Tidal River - Narrative

"… The settlement of a long-standing boundary dispute between the United States and Great Britain in 1842 also contributed to Bangor's growing…"

Blue Hill, Maine - Educating Blue Hill

"There was quite a dispute over which town would host the first academy in Hancock County. The people of Castine were disappointed, since they had…"

Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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