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Memoranda of Agreement
Maine State Archives, Text

Memoranda of Agreement made among the Passamaquoddy Tribe regarding the method of electing Representatives to the Legislature between the two reservations. 4 pages

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Indians -- cultural relationships, traditions, adaptations
Indians of North America
Native Americans

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People of the dawn
MPBN: Home Series, Moving Image, 0:26:37

The first and longest lasting period of Maine’s history is the world of the Native American, stretching from the retreat of the last Ice Age, 12,000 years to the present. People of the Dawn tells the story of the dynamic people who’ve inhabited the landscape of Maine.

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Native Americans
Canoes and canoeing
Maliseet Tribe
Micmac Tribe
Penobscot Tribe
Passamaquoddy Tribe
Wabanaki Tribe

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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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Natural resources
Land Disputes
Native Americans
History - Colonial Period

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Passamaquoddy Tribal Protests
Maine State Archives, Text

Two protests from the Passamaquoddy Tribe disavowing the treaty signed for them by Sabbatis Neptune regarding the alliance with the Penobscots and Malacites and pledging allegiance to the British Government in New Brunswick.

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Indians of North America Treaties
Conflict-Stability: control of Maine, land disputes, French-English-Indians
Indians -- cultural relationships, traditions, adaptations
Indians -- Politics
Treaties
Native Americans
Land Disputes

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Reports regarding the election of the Tribal Governor
Maine State Archives, Text

One report notifies the Governor that the Penobscot Tribe had deposed John Aiteon as Tribal Governor. The other reports that John Neptune, Lt. Governor had taken the tribal records to use as a sign of his authority, without their permission.

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Indians of North America
Elections
Indians -- cultural relationships, traditions, adaptations
Indians -- Politics
Native Americans

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Request for information regarding Jo Peol Sock during the Civil War
Maine State Archives, Text

Letter from Charles S. Weld regarding a request from the grandmother of Jo Peol Sock, a 16 year old Penobscot Indian, to find out what regiment he enlisted in.

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History - Civil War
History - Civil War
External Forces: economic, demographic, technology, disease, wars
Indians of North America
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Penobscot Tribe
Sugar Island

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Robinson Palmer letter
Maine State Archives, Text

Letter from Robinson Palmer of Perry regarding the possibility of enlisting Indians during the Civil War and referring to Lt. Gov. Joseph Lolah's forbiding them to enlist.

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History - Civil War
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History - Civil War
Indians
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Petition for a bounty on wild animals
Maine State Archives, Text

Petition for a bounty on wild cats and loup-cerviers due to destruction of settlers flocks. 4 pages

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Animal Bounties
Environment: Fur trade, survival, industrial development, forest, conservation
External Forces: economic, demographic, technology, disease, wars
Farming/Agriculture
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Hunting, Trapping and the Fur Trade
Loup-cerviers
Settlements
Wild Animals
Wildcats

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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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Penobscot Indian Treaty
Maine State Archives, Text

Penobscot Indian Treaty.

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

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