Plymouth Company (1749-1816)

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Association of Boston merchant-speculators org. in 1749 to develop tract on the Kennebec River, in Maine; dissolved 1816; also known as Kennebec Purchase Propriety.

From the description of Plymouth Company deed, ca. 1810s. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 244824744

Association of Boston merchant-speculators organized in 1749 to develop tract on the Kennebec River, in Maine; dissolved in 1816; also known as Kennebec Purchase Company, Kennebec Proprietors, Kennebec Company, and by other names.

From the description of Plymouth Company deeds, 1763-1770. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 262468392

Association of Boston merchant-speculators organized in 1749 to develop tract on the Kennebec River, in Maine; dissolved 1816; also known as Kennebec Purchase Company or Kennebec Purchase Propriety.

From the description of Plymouth Company deed, ca. 1763 June 14. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 276172061

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Role Title Holding Repository
creatorOf Plymouth Company (1749-1816). Plymouth Company deed, ca. 1810s. Maine Historical Society Library
referencedIn Pownalborough Court House collection, 1750-1957. Maine Historical Society Library
creatorOf McKechnie, John. The annexed plan represents several tracts of land & inhabitants thereon : where surveyed lying to the eastward of Kennebeck River & within the claim of the proprietors of the Kennebeck Purchase / John McKechnie, surveyor. State Library of Massachusetts
referencedIn Trowbridge, Edmund, 1709-1793. Letters to William Bollan, 1760-1778. Massachusetts Historical Society
creatorOf Plymouth Company (1749-1816). Plymouth Company deeds, 1763-1770. Maine Historical Society Library
referencedIn Dogget family. Dogget family papers, 1648-1839. Maine Historical Society Library
referencedIn Thayer, Henry Otis, 1832-1927. Kennebec Purchase papers, 1751-1753, undated. Maine Historical Society Library
creatorOf Plymouth Company (1749-1816). Plymouth Company deed, ca. 1763 June 14. Maine Historical Society Library
referencedIn Royall, William F., 1904-2000. Kennebec Proprietors (Plymouth Company) : research collection of William F. Royall, ca. 1956-1978. Maine Historical Society Library
referencedIn Vaughan, Martha C. M., 1905-2005. Martha C.M. Vaughan typescript on the history of Pownalborough Court House, 1988. Maine Historical Society Library
referencedIn North, John. This is a plan of a tract of land lying fifteen English miles on each side of Kennebec River, purchased from the late Colony of New Plymouth by Antipas Boies, Edward Tyng, Thomas Brattle and John Winslow in the year 1661, and now owned by their heirs and successors : who are distinguished by the name of The Proprietors of the Kennebeck Purchase from the late Colony of New Plymouth ... / by John North, surveyor ; copied Nov.r. 1785 [by] William Alline. Bowdoin College
referencedIn Parker, Isaac, 1768-1830. Letter to Col. Josiah Little, Massachusetts House of Representatives, 1802, May 30. Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138
referencedIn Manuscript document about John Jones, ca. 1900. Maine Historical Society Library
referencedIn Wallcut, Thomas, 1758-1840. Papers, 1640-1833. American Antiquarian Society
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associatedWith Davenport, Jonathan. person
associatedWith Dogget family. family
associatedWith Holland, William, yeoman. person
associatedWith McKechnie, John. person
associatedWith North, John. person
associatedWith Parker, Isaac, 1768-1830. person
associatedWith Royall, William F., 1904-2000. person
associatedWith Thayer, Arodi. person
associatedWith Thayer, Henry Otis, 1832-1927. person
associatedWith Tilson, John. person
associatedWith Trowbridge, Edmund, 1709-1793. person
associatedWith Vaughan, Martha C. M., 1905-2005. person
associatedWith Wallcut, Thomas, 1758-1840. person
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Kennebec River Region (Me.)
Maine
Kennebec River Region (Me.)
Maine
Maine
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