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Great Northern Newsletter For Management Employees, 1966, Great Northern Paper Company Jan 1966

Great Northern Newsletter For Management Employees, 1966, Great Northern Paper Company

Great Northern Paper Company Records

A monthly newsletter for management employees of Great Northern Paper Company. This file includes all issues for the calendar year 1966 (Volume 4, No. 9 through Volume 5, No. 8.)


Separation Of Maine From Massachusetts 1785-1820, Ronald Fillmore Banks Jan 1966

Separation Of Maine From Massachusetts 1785-1820, Ronald Fillmore Banks

Electronic Theses and Dissertations

The movement to separate Maine from Massachusetts commenced in 178£ as an "anticolonial" movement. Led at first by conservatives who desired independence for Maine in order that they could become leaders in the style of their political brethren who led Massachusetts, the movement was eventually taken over by men such as William King, John Holmes, Albion K. Parris, William Pitt Preble, and John Chandler, all of whom formed the leadership of the Jeffersonian- Republicans in Maine.

These leaders of the Republicans of Maine desired independence in order to be freed from the economic and political constraints placed on their activities …