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Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Women in Colonial Economies - Page 4 of 4

"40, item 31. 3. James Berry and Rachel Berry Deed to Proprietors (1716), Proprietors of the Township of Brunswick: Pejepscot Proprietors Papers…"

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Historic Hallowell - Hall-Dale Middle School 2009-2010

"… Clio Barr Brandyn Bechard Amber Bell George Berry Adam Blanche Ashley Boerner Gabrielle Brown Spencer Buck Devin Chamberland Kait Clark Nat Crocker…"

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Hotels in Thomaston

"Joseph Berry built the Knox House (later changed to Knox Hotel) in 1828. A stable stood in the rear, the source of a disastrous fire in 1915 that…"

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Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Women in Colonial Economies - Page 2 of 4

"In 1716, James Berry and Rachel Atkins Berry jointly sold the land to the Pejepscot Proprietors. James signed above Rachel on the land deed…"

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Dixfield - Page 2 of 5

"This was the most famous berrying place around and bushels of berries were harvested there each summer."

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Historic Clothing Collection - Northern Threads: Two centuries of dress at Maine Historical Society - Page 3 of 3

"The embroidery evokes daisies, berries, wheat, cattails and poppies. Hannah P. Adams (1855-1935) reportedly embroidered the dress herself, supported…"

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Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Wabanaki Agency in the Proprietor Records - Page 3 of 5

"… Leadership Copy, deed from James and Rachell Berry to Proprietors, page 1 of 3Maine Historical Society It was not uncommon to see multiple…"

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Student Narrative of MDI History

"… catching shellfish and gathering plants and berries. The Abnaki called the island Pemetic. Much more can be learned about the Native Americans on…"

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Highlighting Historical Hampden - Early Settlement

"… forests provided wood for building and fuel, berries, and nuts for food, and animals for fur and meat."

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Additions and New Wing - 1824 to 1843

"… Society Within four years, local builder Joseph Berry was hired to construct twenty additional cells to relieve the crowded conditions."

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Historic Hallowell - Ice Storm Day 1

"It was the worst ice storm in the history of Maine. Written by George Berry, Tasha Glazier, Ethan Rolfe"

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Bath's Historic Downtown - The Customs House

"When the building opened in 1858, Joseph Berry was Collector of Customs and Joseph C. Snow was U.S. Postmaster. The U.S."

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Henry Knox

"Henry Knox Text by Lorna Berry Prescott and Ellen Dyer Images from the General Henry Knox Museum, the Thomaston Historical Society and the Maine…"

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Skowhegan Community History - Abenakis in the Norridgewock/Skowhegan Area

"… children went into the forests to forage nuts and berries. The men would ready their snow equipment, and set out at different times to go deep…"

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Life on a Tidal River - Four Important Women of Bangor

"… Alice was like any child and enjoyed swimming, berrying, and playing with her friends, along with a healthy dose of schooling and church…"

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Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Historical Overview

"… returned to Islesboro from the mainland to pick berries, dig for clams, pick sweet grass for baskets and split ash for containers."

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Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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