Papers, 1744.

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Papers, 1744.

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Letters written to Samuel Waldo, land speculator and proprietor of the Waldo Patent lands in Maine, from the residents there requesting him to acquire from the governor of Mass. enlisted men, provisions, and military stores in order to build garrisons to defend themselves against the French and Indians during King George's War. The letters also concern dealings with the local Indians in light of the alliance with the French. His correspondents include Enoch Freeman, Arthur Noble, William Pepperrell, William Burns, and John Oulton.

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Waldo, Samuel, 1695-1759

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Army officer, Boston merchant, capitalist, politician, and landowner in Maine. From the description of Papers, 1631-1824. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70972152 Boston merchant and capitalist who was chief proprietor and developer of a controversial patent located between the Muscongus and Penobscot Rivers in Maine. When opponents to Waldo's settlement projects questioned the validity of his title, he traveled to England in ...

Pepperrell, William, Sir, 1696-1759

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Army officer and Colonial governor, of Kittery, Me. From the description of Letter, 1755 May 2. (Portsmouth Athenaeum Library & Museum). WorldCat record id: 70950078 From the description of Letter, 1737 June 22. (Portsmouth Athenaeum Library & Museum). WorldCat record id: 70944443 Pepperrell was a merchant, politician and soldier who served in the colonial governments in Massachusetts. Israel Williams was a soldier and commander of a Hampshire County regimen...

Freeman, Enoch W. (Enoch Weston), 1798-1835

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Resident of Falmouth, Me. From the description of Account book, 1742-1753. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70973417 From the description of Enoch Freeman deed, 1744. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 262623927 ...

Burns, William

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Oulton, John

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Noble, Arthur, -1747

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