Windham, Me., town records, 1734-1820.

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Windham, Me., town records, 1734-1820.

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Proprietors' records (1734-1804) containing copy of the petition (1734 Nov. 30) of Abraham Howard and Joseph Blaney to the General Court for the establishment of a new township; copy of the grant (1734) with list of original grantees, notices for meetings, and votes taken therein; descriptions of land divisions and lots, tax assessment data, and covenants and agreements; records (1762-1820) chiefly consisting of warrants for town meetings and the votes taken therein; state, county, and town tax assessments (1789-1799); highway tax assessments (1789-1820); ministerial tax assessments (1788); school house tax assessments (1798); and valuation bills (1789-1796).

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Maine Historical Society Library

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Howard, Abraham

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Massachusetts. General Court

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The Governor and Company of the Massachusetts Bay, chartered by the English Crown in 1629, sat as a General Court, which after the 1630 emigration to America became the government of the Massachusetts Bay colony. It consisted of colony freemen (company stockholders); and the governor, deputy governor, and assistants (magistrates) chosen by them. The latter group met separately as a Court of Assistants, but in 1634 its legislative powers were ceded to the General Court as a whole (Ma...

Blaney, Joseph.

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Windham (Me. : Town)

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Windham, Me., organized in 1735; in 1762 incorporated as 13th town in Maine (then Massachusetts); area also previously designated as New Marblehead. From the description of Windham, Me., town records, 1734-1820. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70977111 ...

Proprietors of Windham, Me.

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