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Androscoggin River Survey, Livermore Falls to Errol, New Hampshire Sheet 7
- Androscoggin River Survey, Livermore Falls to Errol, New Hampshire, 1906. Approximately 37 x 30 inches. Sketch. Sheet number 7.
- Type: OBJECT
- Collection: Water Storage Commission Maps and Plans
Androscoggin River Survey, Livermore Falls to Errol, New Hampshire Sheet 8
- Androscoggin River Survey, Livermore Falls to Errol, New Hampshire, 1906. Approximately 37 x 30 inches. Sketch. Sheet number 8.
- Type: OBJECT
- Collection: Water Storage Commission Maps and Plans
Plan of Androscoggin River at Lewiston Above Union Water Power Company's Stone Dams.
- Plan of Androscoggin River at Lewiston above Union Water Power Company's Stone Dams showing contours from elev. 67.00 to 76.00. Scale 1 inch=100 feet. Blueprint, approximately 28 x 70 inches.
- Type: OBJECT
- Collection: Water Storage Commission Maps and Plans
Maine Constitutional Convention
- After a vote was held in July 1819, the Act of Separation was approved. Subsequently, a constitutional convention took place in Portland, starting on October 11, 1819. Delegates from across the state gathered in Portland to work on the new Constitution, which was completed later that month. Once the draft was approved by the delegates, it required a vote from the people of Maine. In December, the citizens of Maine approved the Constitution.
Letter Regarding the Death of U.S. Representative Jonathan Cilley
- An undated letter discussing the death of United States Representative Jonathan Cilley from Thomaston. The author is unknown, but they may have been J.A. Chandler, the clerk of the Maine Supreme Judicial Court. Before his election to Congress, Cilley served as the Speaker of the Maine House of Representatives. He was the son-in-law of Hezekiah Prince, a merchant from Thomaston. Jonathan Cilley, an abolitionist, was challenged to a duel by James Watson Webb, a newspaper editor from New York, after Cilley accused him of corruption. William Graves, a legislator from Kentucky, served as Webb's stand-in and killed Cilley on February 24, 1838.
Page 08. Plan of half a township of land surveyed and laid out for Joseph E. Foxcroft, Esq. containing 11,520 acres, including waters, by order of the Hon. Lothrop Lewis, Surveyor General.
- Plan of 11,520 acres of land surveyed by John Webber in August 1820 for Joseph E. Foxcroft Esq.
- Type: OBJECT
- Collection: Plan Book 1
Page 10. Plan of a half Township of land granted to Bridgwater Academy, 1802
- Survey of Bridgewater Academy grant. Ink is very faded and image has been digitally enhanced to aid readability.
- Type: OBJECT
- Collection: Plan Book 1
Page 11. Plan of a half Township of land granted to Nichols Academy, the property of Tufts, Barker, and Crosby.
- Plan of Reed Plantation on a scale of 200 rods to an inch. Includes front and back of page and letter from surveyor Jedediah Herrick.
- Type: OBJECT
- Collection: Plan Book 1
Page 14. Plan of a Quarter Township of Land lying east of the Indian Township No. 1 on the East side of Penobscot River
- Survey of township east of Indian Township 1 (now Kingman Township) on the east side of Penobscot River. Includes front and back of page.
- Type: OBJECT
- Collection: Plan Book 1