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... REV . PUBLISHED UNDER THE DIRECTION OF THE EDWARD BALLARD , SECRETARY OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE CELEBRATION . PORTLAND : BAILEY & NOYES . 1863 . Entered according to an Act of Congress in the year MEMORIAL VOLUME.
... REV . PUBLISHED UNDER THE DIRECTION OF THE EDWARD BALLARD , SECRETARY OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE CELEBRATION . PORTLAND : BAILEY & NOYES . 1863 . Entered according to an Act of Congress in the year MEMORIAL VOLUME.
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... Portland , ― Commissioners at Washing- ton from the State of Maine to the general government on the subject of its coast defenses , took means to bring this name before the proper authorities . The proposal received the favor and the ...
... Portland , ― Commissioners at Washing- ton from the State of Maine to the general government on the subject of its coast defenses , took means to bring this name before the proper authorities . The proposal received the favor and the ...
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... Portland , ad- dressed a letter to the Mayor of Bath , in the following words : LETTER OF THE HON . WILLIAM WILLIS . To the Honorable the Mayor of Bath . SIR : The government of the United States , having selected the peninsula at the ...
... Portland , ad- dressed a letter to the Mayor of Bath , in the following words : LETTER OF THE HON . WILLIAM WILLIS . To the Honorable the Mayor of Bath . SIR : The government of the United States , having selected the peninsula at the ...
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... 1862 . The issuing of this call at once led to inquiry and discussion in private circles and in the newspapers , not only of Maine , but of other States . The " Maine State Press " of Portland , gave POPHAM CELEBRATION . 13.
... 1862 . The issuing of this call at once led to inquiry and discussion in private circles and in the newspapers , not only of Maine , but of other States . The " Maine State Press " of Portland , gave POPHAM CELEBRATION . 13.
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Rev. Edward Ballard. The " Maine State Press " of Portland , gave the following account of the meeting , held in ... PORTLAND , Rev. Alexander Burgess , Hon . Jedediah Jewett , William P. Preble , Esq . SACO , Hon . Philip Eastman ...
Rev. Edward Ballard. The " Maine State Press " of Portland , gave the following account of the meeting , held in ... PORTLAND , Rev. Alexander Burgess , Hon . Jedediah Jewett , William P. Preble , Esq . SACO , Hon . Philip Eastman ...
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Acadia adventurers America August Boston British called Cape Capt Captain Casco Bay celebration Champlain charter Chief Church civilization claim coast colonists commemoration continent Council discovery early EDWARD BALLARD England English Colony enterprise expedition explored Father fifty-fifth anniversary fishing Fort Popham France French George Popham Governor Grand Master grant harbor Heires Hist honor hundred and fifty-fifth Indians interest invitation Island Kennebec Kennebec River King James land latitude laws letter Lord Maine Historical Society Massachusetts Memorial Stone Merrymeeting Bay miles Monhegan Monts mouth natives New-England occasion Pemaquid peninsula Penobscot persons plantation planted Plymouth Popham Colony Port Royal Portland possession present President Province race Raleigh Gilbert Richard Seymour river Sabino Sagadahoc sailed savages says Secretary settlement ship shores Sir Ferdinando Gorges Sir John Popham Strachey Successors tion unto vessels Virginia voyage Weymouth
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Page 86 - So Moses the servant of the LORD died there in the land of Moab, according to the word of the LORD. And he buried him in a valley in the land of Moab, over against Beth-peor: but no man knoweth of his sepulchre unto this day.
Page 35 - Be ye sure that the Lord he is God : it is he that hath made us, and not we ourselves; we are his people, and the sheep of his pasture.
Page 31 - Scripture moveth us in sundry places to acknowledge and confess our manifold sins and wickedness, and that we should not dissemble nor cloak them before the face of Almighty God our heavenly Father; but confess them with an humble, lowly, penitent, and obedient heart ; to the end that we may obtain forgiveness of the same, by his infinite goodness and mercy.
Page 58 - How many of my father's hired men have food to spare, and here I am starving to death! I will set out and go back to my father and say to him: Father, I have sinned against heaven and against you. I am no longer worthy to be called your son; make me like one of your hired men.
Page 111 - Name of the Council Established at Plymouth in the County of Devon, for the Planting, Ruling, Ordering and Governing of New England in America...
Page 347 - Holy Scripture containeth all things necessary to salvation : so that whatsoever is not read therein, nor may be proved thereby, is not to be required of any man, that it should be believed as an article of faith, or be thought requisite or necessary to salvation.
Page 31 - ALMIGHTY GOD, the Father of our Lord JESUS CHRIST, who desireth not the death of a sinner, but rather that he may turn from his wickedness and live...
Page 33 - The hills melted like wax at the presence of the Lord, at the presence of the Lord of the whole earth.
Page 111 - Warwick and others, to the number of forty noblemen, knights and gentlemen, by the name 'of the Council established at Plymouth in the county of Devon, for the planting, ruling and governing of New England in America...
Page 33 - Before the Lord: for he cometh, for he cometh to judge the earth: he shall judge the world with righteousness, and the people with his truth.