James Phinney Baxter

James Phinney Baxter (March 23, 1831 – May 8, 1921) was an American politician, businessperson, historian, civic leader, and benefactor of Portland, Maine. He was elected as mayor of Portland for six single-year terms between 1893 and 1905.

His personal library, containing over 100 leather-bound books of maps, portraits, engravings and personal letters, is available for reference at the Portland Public Library. Provided by Wikipedia
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    Author: Baxter, James Phinney, 1831-1921
    Published 1906
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    A memoir of Jacques Cartier, sieur de Limoilou, his voyages to the St. Lawrence, a bibliography and a facsimile of the manuscript of 1534,
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    Author: Baxter, James Phinney, 1831-1921
    Published 1904
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    Samuel de Champlain : an address /
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    Author: Baxter, James Phinney, 1831-1921
    Published 1894
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    The pioneers of New France in New England, with contemporary letters and documents.
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    Author: Baxter, James Phinney, 1831-1921
    Published 1889
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    Early voyages to America : a paper read before the Society
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    Author: Baxter, James Phinney, 1831-1921
    Published 1894
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    The pioneers of New France in New England, with contemporary letters and documents.
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    Author: Digby, William, active 1776
    Published 1887
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    The British invasion from the north : The campaigns of Generals Carleton and Burgoyne, from Canada, 1776-1777, with the journal of Lieut. William Digby, of the 53d, or Shropshire regiment of foot
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    Published 1890
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    Sir Ferdinando Gorges and his province of Maine : including the brief relation, the brief narration, his defence, the charter granted to him, his will, and his letters

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