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Agreement between Maine and Massachusetts
Maine State Archives, Text

Agreement between Maine and Massachusetts adjusting the personal concerns between the two states after separation; also mentions Penobscot Tribe.

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Indians of North America
Conflict-Stability: control of Maine, land disputes, French-English-Indians
Indians -- land rights
Native Americans
Land Disputes

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Penobscot Indian Treaty of 1820; copies of letters
Maine State Archives, Text

Several letters regarding the 1820 Penobscot Indian Treaty.

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Indians of North America Land tenure
Indians of North America Treaties
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Indians -- land rights
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Resolve granting two townships of land to the Passamaquoddy Indians
Maine State Archives, Text

Resolve granting two townships of land to the Passamaquoddy Indians. 7 pages

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Court case regarding obstruction of river
Maine State Archives, Text

Court case Crocker vs. Ellis et al regarding a dam across the Machias River preventing the passage of logs.

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Dams
Environment: Fur trade, survival, industrial development, forest, conservation
Forests/Forestry
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Penobscot Indian Treaty
Maine State Archives, Text

Penobscot Indian Treaty.

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Conflict-Stability: control of Maine, land disputes, French-English-Indians
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History of Penobscot Indians
Fogler Special Collections, Text

Account of the "History of Penobscot Indians" by Florence Nicola Shay

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Native Americans -- History
Penobscot Indian Nation
Penobscot Tribe

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Petition and report regarding stopping emigration from Quebec due to cholera epidemic
Maine State Archives, Text

Two petitions for reimbursement for expenses in stopping the influx of immigrants from Quebec during the cholera epidemic.

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Epidemics
Cholera
External Forces: economic, demographic, technology, disease, wars
Quebec
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Rolling back the frontier
MPBN: Home Series, Moving Image, 0:26:45

In the 1600s, European settlers left everything they knew to take advantage of Maine’s abundant resources. Despite back-breaking work, a harsh climate, and cultural clashes, they successfully carved out a new life for themselves. But by the end of the century, most of them would leave Maine in fear and live for years as war refugees.

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Native Americans
Settlements

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The Frontier Wars
MPBN: Home Series, Moving Image, 00:27:01

Land disputes, tensions about resource allocation and European wars combined to trigger intense strife and armed conflict between Maine's English, French and Native populations. The Frontier Wars were a series of six wars spanning nearly a century that devastated populations in Maine, and had a permanent and chilling effect on the relations between English settlers and Native Americans.

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Petition from Inhabitants of West Side of Penobscot River
Fogler Special Collections, Text

Petition from inhabitants of the west side of the Penobscot, to the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, on the subject of gaining lawful title to the land they inhabit

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Land settlement
Land titles
Settlements
State-local relations

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