Land grants -- Maine.

Scope and Contents This collection of Pejepscot Company papers is made up of business papers of the company, both directly from the company and material acquired later. Because the collection includes deeds and records concerning owners from whom the Pejepscot Company acquired its title (in 1714), the inclusive dates of the collection are ca. 1627 to ca. 1866. The collection includes land deeds, depositions, maps, correspondence, broadsides for and records of meetings of the proprietors, accounts, appointments...

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Correspondence relating largely to the preparation of The letters of Thomas Gorges: deputy governor of the province of Maine, 1640-1643, including photocopies of the original documents; drafts of various sections of "The Maine frontier, 1607-1763" (Ph.D. dissertation), an unpublished manuscript on the Waldo patent settlements; and other miscellaneous papers.