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Kennebeck Purchase Company records
- Title
- Kennebeck Purchase Company records, 1754-1756.
- Author
- Plymouth Company (1749-1816)
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| Status | Container | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | U. S. States box 5 | Mixed material | Request in advance | MssCol 22731 U. S. States box 5 | Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328 |
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- Description
- .1 linear foot (1 folder)
- Summary
- Correspondence and maps relating to the Kennebec Purchase Company (later the Plymouth Company), circa 1754 to 1756. Correspondents include Florentius Vassal, Joseph Sharpe, Timothy Prout, Thomas Vassal, William Shirley, and the Plymouth Company. Also present is an extract of a letter from the Committee of the Kennebec Company with notes on the state of their case for the Attorney General. Hand-colored manuscript maps depict the Kennebec River and country adjacent, including lands claimed by the Kennebec Company, Plymouth Company, and their opponents; and a map of the sea coast from the mouth of the Penobscot River to New London.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Maps.
- Access (note)
- Advance notice required. Apply at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.
- Provenance (note)
- Material was originally received as part of the Moore collection.
- Call Number
- MssCol 22731
- OCLC
- 867568017
- Author
- Plymouth Company (1749-1816)
- Title
- Kennebeck Purchase Company records, 1754-1756.
- Restricted Access
- Advance notice required. Apply at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.
- Provenance
- Material was originally received as part of the Moore collection.
- Added Author
- Prout, Timothy, -1768.Shirley, William, 1694-1771, recipient.Vassal, Florentius.Vassal, Thomas.Moore collection.
- Research Call Number
- MssCol 22731