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Biddeford History & Heritage Project - II. Ripples of change: European exploration & settlement at Winter Harbor - Page 1 of 2

"1915McArthur Public Library Biddeford's coastal location and partially navigable river meant that it was noticed quite early by Europeans."

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Biddeford History & Heritage Project - II. Ripples of change: European exploration & settlement at Winter Harbor - Page 2 of 2

"… the harbor which would become the village of Biddeford Pool. Most of the settlers were employed farming, fishing or both."

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Transportation Through the Years - Page 2 of 4

"… the opening of the connection of the rails of the Biddeford & Saco Railroad Company to those of the Portland Railroad Company.(2) Scarborough would…"

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Transportation Through the Years - Page 3 of 4

"… through Old Orchard Beach to Hill’s Beach in Biddeford was often used. I’ve had frequent conversations with Joseph about his early experiences in…"

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - People Who Called Scarborough Home - Page 2 of 4

"After completing his law studies in Biddeford, he was admitted to the bar in 1797 and began his practice in Saco."

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Historical Overview - Page 3 of 4

"… great excitement that July when the rails of the Biddeford and Saco Railroad Company were finally connected to those of the Portland Railroad…"

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Dyer Library/Saco Museum

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Seashore Trolley Museum

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Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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