Report of the Joint Select Committee of the Senate and House of Representatives, of the State of Maine, in Relation to the North-Eastern Boundary of the State (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Maine; Legislature; Committee On Northeastern Boundary

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1331588812 ISBN 13 : 9781331588818

Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Insight into a historic boundary dispute and the early United States–British relations that shaped Maine’s borders.

This edition presents a near-contemporary record of debates, resolutions, and official commissions surrounding the North-Eastern boundary with New Brunswick, including quotes from legislative acts, ministerial correspondence, and Governor commissions. Readable and document‑driven, it gives a window into how law, diplomacy, and local governance intersected in a tumultuous era.

• See how state leaders framed threats, demanded federal protection, and sought relief for citizens affected by cross‑border tensions.
• Learn about commissions, letters patent, and the legal language used to define provincial boundaries and governance.
• Explore references to treaties, proclamations, and parliamentary acts that influenced colonial and state boundaries.
• Understand the practical impact on residents, including governance, land rights, and militia obligations.

Ideal for readers of early American law, state history, and Atlantic border relations who want a grounded view of how disputes were discussed and documented at the time.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Forgotten Books
• Date d'édition: 2018
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1331588812
• ISBN 13: 9781331588818
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 277
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