Page 22. Petition for incorporation of Winthrop. 1770

Creator

Preview

Contributing Institution

Maine State Archives

Document Type

StillImage

Identifier

29424

Description

Page 22 of the Kennebec County planbook. Survey of Pondtown now known as Winthrop as part of request by inhabitants for incorporation on a scale of two miles to one inch. Copied from Massachusetts Archives Maps and Plans #783, "from Archives Vol 118, Page 475 Petition for incorporation of Winthrop."

"Humbly sheweth that we the subscribers inhabitants of said Pondtown on the west side of Kennebeck River within the Plymouth purchase might enjoy the Blessings of the Gospel and good Government amongst our Selves and be inabled to Settle a Minister & School."

Exact Creation Date

12-1770

Language

English

Location

Kennebec County; Winthrop

Other Location

Pond Town