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 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Lothrop Lewis Maine statehood papers

 Collection
Identifier: Coll. 4314
Scope and Content note

Collection documents the contributions of Lothrop Lewis to the separation of Maine and Massachusetts and the establishment of Maine's statehood in 1820. Contents include correspondence, minutes, legal documents and resolutions, financial accounts, inventories, field books, and land surveys. Material reflects myriad logistical tasks necessary to the establishment and early management of the state of Maine.

Dates: 1785 - 1844; Majority of material found within 1801 - 1822