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A History Of Peaks Island And Its People. Also A Short History Of House Island, Portland, Maine, Nathan Goold
A History Of Peaks Island And Its People. Also A Short History Of House Island, Portland, Maine, Nathan Goold
Osher Map Library Rare Books
84 p., [1] leaf of plate : ill., map ; 20 cm
Hard cover debossed in gold with "History of Peaks and House Islands".
Illustrated History Of Kennebec County Maine 1625-1799-1892 (Vol.2), Henry D. Kingsbury, Simeon L. Deyo
Illustrated History Of Kennebec County Maine 1625-1799-1892 (Vol.2), Henry D. Kingsbury, Simeon L. Deyo
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Illustrated History of Kennebec County Maine 1625-1799-1892 - Volume II
Editors: Henry D. Kingsbury and Simeon L. Deyo
Second bound volume comprises pages 601-1273.
"Edition Limited to 1600 Prints"- Copyrighted 1892.
637 p. : ill. ; 28 cm
Illustrated History Of Kennebec County Maine 1625-1799-1892 (Vol.1), Henry D. Kingsbury, Simeon L. Deyo
Illustrated History Of Kennebec County Maine 1625-1799-1892 (Vol.1), Henry D. Kingsbury, Simeon L. Deyo
Osher Map Library Rare Books
Illustrated History of Kennebec County Maine 1625-1799-1892 - Volume I.
Editors: Henry D. Kingsbury and Simeon L. Deyo.
First bound volume comprises pages 1-600.
"Edition Limited to 1600 Prints"- Copyrighted 1892.
600 p. : ill. ; 28 cm
History Of Androscoggin County, Maine (Illustrated), Georgia Drew Merrill (Ed.)
History Of Androscoggin County, Maine (Illustrated), Georgia Drew Merrill (Ed.)
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History of Androscoggin County, Maine (Illustrated)
Editor: Georgia Drew Merrill
Copyright, 1891
W.A. Fergusson & Co., Boston, Mass. (Journal Press, Lewiston, Me.)
879 p.: ill., ports.; 26 cm
1786-1886 Centennial Celebration - An Account Of The Municipal Celebration Of The One Hundredth Anniversary Of The Incorporation Of The Town Of Portland , July 4th, 5th And 6th, 1886, John T. Hull
Osher Map Library Rare Books
Title Page: "1786-1886 Centennial Celebration - An Account of the Municipal Celebration of the One Hundredth Anniversary of the Incorporation of the Town of Portland , July 4th, 5th and 6th, 1886".
"Edited by John T. Hull under the direction of the Publication Committee of the City Council."
Blue fabric hard cover debossed in gold with "Centennial Celebration 1786 - 1886. Portland, Me." and with black ornamental trim.
379 pages, illustrations
A Statistical View Of The District Of Maine, Moses Greenleaf
A Statistical View Of The District Of Maine, Moses Greenleaf
Osher Map Library Rare Books
Full title: A Statistical View of the District of Maine; more especially with reference to the Value and Importance of its Interior
Early survey of the District of Maine 1816 by Moses Greenleaf.
1 book: 154 pages
History Of The Expedition Under The Command Of Captains Lewis And Clark...In Two Volumes (Volume 2), Abraham H. Inskeep
History Of The Expedition Under The Command Of Captains Lewis And Clark...In Two Volumes (Volume 2), Abraham H. Inskeep
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Full title: History of the expedition under the command of Captains Lewis and Clark, to the sources of the Missouri thence across the Rocky mountains and down the river Columbia to the Pacific Ocean performed during the years 1804-5-6 by order of the government of the United States prepared for the press by Paul Allen, Esquire in two volumes.
Volume two includes an appendix by Captain Lewis: Observations and reflections on the present and future state of Upper Louisiana in relation to the government of the Indian nations inhabiting that country, and the trade and intercourse with the same. Handwritten …
History Of The Expedition Under The Command Of Captains Lewis And Clark...In Two Volumes (Volume 1), Abraham H. Inskeep
History Of The Expedition Under The Command Of Captains Lewis And Clark...In Two Volumes (Volume 1), Abraham H. Inskeep
Osher Map Library Rare Books
Full title: History of the expedition under the command of Captains Lewis and Clark, to the sources of the Missouri thence across the Rocky mountains and down the river Columbia to the Pacific Ocean performed during the years 1804-5-6 by order of the government of the United States prepared for the press by Paul Allen, Esquire in two volumes.
Two volumes with preface by Thomas Jefferson recounting Meriweather Lewis's life and sudden death. Handwritten in volume one: "John Bird's Book, February 24th A.D. 1819 and the Commonwealth this forty second." Stamped in both volumes inside covers: "Clifton Matheny Monterey, VA."
Magnalia Christi Americana, Cotton Mather, Thomas Parkhurst
Magnalia Christi Americana, Cotton Mather, Thomas Parkhurst
Osher Map Library Rare Books
Full title: Magnalia Christi Americana: or, the Ecclesiastical history of New-England, from its first planting in the year 1620. unto the year of Our Lord, 1698. In seven books ... By the Reverend and learned Cotton Mather. London: Printed for Thomas Parkhurst, at the Bible and Three Crows in Cheapside. MDCCII.
Early New England history.
7 parts in 1 volume
A New Discovery Of A Vast Country In America, Louis Hennepin, Jacob Tonson
A New Discovery Of A Vast Country In America, Louis Hennepin, Jacob Tonson
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Full title: A new discovery of a vast country in America, extending above four thousand miles, between New France and New Mexico with a description of the Great Lakes, cataracts, rivers, plants, and animals also, the manners, customs, and languages of the several native Indians, and the advantage of commerce with those different nations with a continuation, giving an account of the attempts of the Sieur de la Salle upon the mines of St. Barbe, &c. : the taking of Quebec by the English, with the advantages of a shorter cut to China and Japan : both parts illustrated with …