Petitions of 1819 from Maine towns supporting separation of Maine from Massachusetts [Massachusetts General Court]
Part of: General Court
Petitions of 1819 from Maine towns supporting separation of Maine from Massachusetts, 1819.
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Call no.: CT0/100X
Call no.: CT0/100X
Scope and Content: St 1819, c 161, an act to provide for separation of the District of Maine from Massachusetts as a state, was instigated by petitions sent by Maine towns to the May 1819 session of the General Court. This series includes ca. 170 petitions constituting the large majority favoring such legislation.
Arrangement: Arranged alphabetically by county, thereunder alphabetically by town
Notes: Removed from original papers for St 1819, c 161 (Massachusetts. Office of the Secretary of State. Passed acts ((M-Ar)229)) by N. Olsberg, Apr. 1979.; Forms part of : Separation of Maine papers
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