The Popham Colony : $b a discussion of its historical claims, with a bibliography of the subjectPoole, William Frederick
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The Popham Colony : $b a discussion of its historical claims, with a bibliography of the subject
Poole, William Frederick
Maine -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
_Boston Evening Traveller_, November 21. Correspondence of Rev.
William S. Bartlett, of Chelsea, and Prof. Emory Washburn, of
Cambridge, concerning the Speech of the latter at the Popham
Celebration.
_Congregational Quarterly_, Boston, April, 1863, Vol. v., p. 143-160.
"Colonial Schemes of Popham and Gorges. By John Wingate Thornton,
Esq., Boston." A Speech at the First Popham Celebration, with twelve
and a half pages of "Notes and Authorities appended as proofs."
A few copies of this article were printed, with the following title
page, as--
A PAMPHLET. "Colonial Schemes of Popham and Gorges. | Speech | of |
John Wingate Thornton, Esq., | at the | Fort Popham Celebration, |
August 29, 1862, | under the auspices of the | Maine Historical
Society. | Boston, 1863." 8vo, 20 pp. [This Speech is not contained in
the Popham "Memorial Volume."]
The above was noticed and discussed in--
_North American Review_, July 1863, Vol. xcvii., p. 288.
_Christian Examiner_, July 1863, Vol. lxxv., p. 143.
_Historical Collections of the Essex Institute_, August, 1863, Vol. v.
pp. 175-192; by Mr. A. C. Goodell.
_Boston Review_, November, 1863, Vol. iii, p. 641.
_Historical Magazine_, New York, 1863, Vol. vii., p. 231.
_Christian Mirror_, Portland, April 28, 1863.
_Boston Journal_, August 11, 1863.
_Boston Evening Transcript_, April 24, 1863.
_Portland Transcript_, May 9, 1863.
A PAMPHLET. "The Connection | of the | Church of England | with Early
| American Discovery | and | Colonization. | By the Rev. William
Stevens Perry, M. A. | Portland, Maine. | 1863." 8vo, 7 pp.
Messrs. Bailey and Noyes, of Portland, Publishers, in April, 1863,
issued a circular Prospectus for the publication of the "Memorial
Volume;" soliciting Subscriptions.
"MEMORIAL VOLUME | of the | Popham Celebration, | August 29, 1862: |
commemorative of the Planting of the | Popham Colony on the Peninsula
of Sabino, | August 19, O. S., 1607, | establishing the Title of
England to the Continent. | Published under the direction of the |
Rev. Edward Ballard, | Secretary of the Executive Committee of the
Celebration. | Portland: | Bailey and Noyes. | 1863." 8vo, 368 pp.
Bound with the same:--
"English Colonization in America. | A | Vindication of the Claims | of
| Sir Ferdinando Gorges, | as the | Father of English Colonization in
America. | By John A. Poor. | (Delivered before the Historical
Societies of Maine, and New York.) | New York: D. Appleton and
Company. | 1862." 8vo, [Address, 92 pp. Appendix, 52 pp.,] 144 pp.
"Popham Celebration | at | Sabino, | August, 1863." Programme in
broadside.
The Popham Celebration of August 29, 1863, Mr. George Folsom, Orator,
was reported in--
_Portland Daily Advertiser_, August 31, 1863.
_Portland Daily Press_, August 31, and September 3, 1863.
_Brunswick Telegraph_, September 4, 1863.
_Boston Witness and Advocate_, September 11, 1863.
_Boston Courier_, September 2, 1863.
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