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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Catch of the Day: Clamming and Lobstering - Page 4 of 4

"These historic community boundaries are still respected, and many young fishermen might fish where family before him fished, but today anyone goes…"

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Cumberland & North Yarmouth - About the Team

"… that our community extends beyond a single town boundary and consists of five local organizations: Prince Memorial Library, Greely Middle School…"

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Maine Conservation Corps

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Maine's Road to Statehood - Overview: Road to Statehood

"… steered by savvy leaders, mercantile pursuits, boundary fights and much more. Before it achieved statehood, the District of Maine was a territory…"

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Lubec, Maine - Timeline

"… in North Lubec was already in existence 1818 • Boundary dispute settled, Eastport evacuated by the British • Boundary between Canada and U.S…"

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Lincoln, Maine - Aroostook War

"… militia during the Aroostook War, then the Maine boundary line would almost absolutely be different, in Canada’s favor."

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Historical Overview - Page 1 of 4

"… extensive salt marsh and rivers served as boundaries separating settlements that sprang up around their perimeters."

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Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Our Shared History - Page 2 of 4

"… Yarmouth residents enjoyed now existed within the boundaries of the town that split away. Declaration of IndependenceMaine State Archives…"

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Strong's History - Page 1 of 4

"… was one of several Indians asked to determine the boundaries of certain lands lying around the Androscoggin River listed in the Pejepscot Claim."

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Regional and Town History

"… east of the Mississippi; within it’s capacious boundaries lie a number of interesting features: Abbot-Downing Concord Stagecoach, ca."

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Early Maine Photography - Famous People - Page 3 of 3

"… Lincoln worked to settle the Northeastern Boundary Dispute with Great Britain in Maine’s favor."

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Malaga Island: a story best left untold - Resources, Links, and Bibliography for Malaga Island: A Story Best Left Untold

"Wray, Matt, Not Quite White: White Trash and the Boundaries of Whiteness, 2006, Duke University Press, Durham, N.C."

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Surry by the Bay - Surry Opera Company

"… succeeded in forming bonds across international boundaries even after the Cold War had ended. Through the SOC hundreds of Mainers made trips…"

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Life on a Tidal River - Narrative

"… Society The settlement of a long-standing boundary dispute between the United States and Great Britain in 1842 also contributed to Bangor's…"

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Highlighting Historical Hampden - Elusive Championship

"… that people’s toes were touching the court boundaries. The crowds would throw back the basketballs thrown into the “stands.” These were not ideal…"

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Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Early Settlements

"… to Pripet still exist, no one knows the actual boundaries or how it got it’s name. Reference to this name cite the Pripet River and Pripet Marshes…"

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Guilford, Maine - Pre-Settlement And The First 100 Years

"At different times, as boundaries changed, Guilford was located in the counties of Somerset, Penobscot, and finally Piscataquis."

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Lubec, Maine - Building the Roosevelt Bridge to Campobello - Page 1 of 3

"They coveted a bridge bonding that boundary. First steps after site selection and surveying involved clearing standing structures."

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Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Historical Overview

"These boundaries sometimes present challenges that most islanders feel are a small price to pay for the beauty, tranquility and kinship the island…"

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Lubec, Maine - Lubec History

"… by the British from 1814 until 1818 when the boundary dispute with the U.S. was finally settled, establishing the border between Canada and the…"

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Acadian Archives

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