George Cleeve photograph collection, ca. 1984-1985.

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George Cleeve photograph collection, ca. 1984-1985.

Two vols., designed and/or assembled by Alice Mitchell Branson. First vol. includes photographs of descendants of George Cleeve, founder of Portland, Me., and others, participating in the rededication of the Cleeve monument in Portland (1982 July 24) and the presentation of the registry and index to Maine Historical Society (1983 June 27). Second vol. includes photos of commemorative planting and re-planting of the shrubbery at Cleeve monument (1984 May 24).

2 v. : ill., photos. ; 29-30 cm.

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Maine Historical Society

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Founded in 1822, the Maine Historical Society is the third oldest historical society in the United States.The Maine Genealogical Society merged its genealogical book collections with MHS in 1922 and ceased to exist. A new organization with the same name was established in 1976. From the description of Maine Historical Society records, 1723-2006. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 71128359 ...

George Cleeve Family Association

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Cleeve family.

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Cleeve, George, approximately 1586-1666?

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Early colonial pioneer; called the "Father of Portland." From the description of George Cleeve petition, ca. 1642. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 297238548 ...

Branson, Alice Mitchell, 1926-2010

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The George Cleeve Association, formed in 1982, was a society based in Portland, Me., and was dedicated to honoring the memory of George Cleeve and his descendants. Cleeve, celebrated as Portland's original founder, first came to Spurwink, Me., from England in 1630 and later relocated to Portland in 1633. Cleeve married Joan Price in 1618 and had one daughter, Elizabeth, born 1619. Elizabeth married Michael Mitton in 1637 beginning the extensive Cleeve/Price/ Mitton lineage. The George Cleeve Ass...