Comments for: A timeline of the Maine Indian Claims Settlement Act of 1980

1760: Treaty of Paris. British take formal control of land known as Maine, make treaty with Indians for protection. 1775: Massachusetts Provincial Congress enacts resolve forbidding trespass on lands claimed by the Penobscot Indian Nation. 1790: U.S. Congress passes the Federal Trade… Read More
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