George Folsom, John A. Poor, and a Century of Historical Research with Reference to Early Colonial Maine

Name/Title

George Folsom, John A. Poor, and a Century of Historical Research with Reference to Early Colonial Maine

Entry/Object ID

CPL 2007.47

Description

A descriptive, detailed compilation of historical research regarding early colonization of the State of Maine by a former Maine State Historian. Includes excerpts of Mr. Poor's address to the Popham community in 1862 marking the two hundred and fifty-fifth anniversary of the landing of the first New England colonist. Includes remarks about the early formation of the New York and Massachusetts Historical Societies. Includes accounts of Sir Ferdinando Gorges efforts to gain territorial rights from England and early colonization of the Pemaquid Grant in the Province of Maine. Early founding genealogy of the Thomas Elbridge family of Pemaquid is included. Physical Description: 24 cm., 62 pages

Collection

Maine History Collection

Cataloged By

Carrie Rossiter

Acquisition

Accession

CPL 2007.47

Source or Donor

Camden Public Library

Acquisition Method

Transfer

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

History, Settlements

Search Terms

Maine, Massachusetts, New England

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Other Number

Other Number

31896000863971

Book Details

Author

Burrage, Henry S.

Date Published

1638 - 1870

Publication Language

English

Call No.

Maine 974.1 Bur

Spine Label

Maine 974.1 Bur

Notes

Date: 1926 Copy No.: 1

Location

Location

Wall

Maine History

Building

Walsh History Center

Category

Permanent

Date

October 21, 2025

Location

Shelf

Shelf 5, Shelf 5

Wall

Bookshelf Wall

Room

Main Room #2

Building

Camden Area History Center

Category

Permanent

Moved By

Carrie Rossiter

Date

March 7, 2007

Inventory

Inventoried By

Heather Moran

Inventoried Date

Oct 25, 2014

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Date Examined

Sep 25, 2008

Examined By

Heather Bilodeau

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Burrage, Henry S.

General Notes

Note

Status: OK Status By: Heather Moran Status Date: 2014-10-25

Created By

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Create Date

March 7, 2007

Updated By

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Update Date

October 27, 2025