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Historic Clothing Collection - 1850-1870 - Page 1 of 4

"… is a reminder that, probably thanks to local sea captains, some Maine ladies received lengths of the Chinese silks made for the Western market."

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Architect William Keith

"… houses built for himself and others.” Captain Edward Robinson House, East Main Street, Thomaston, Maine 2008Thomaston Historical Society"

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Notable Residents

"… and in 1844 sold the property to Captain Edward Robinson, a successful captain and shipbuilder elected to Congress in 1836, later a presidential…"

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Atticus: A Fugitive Slave

"… hired by Captain Daniel Philbrook of Camden and Edward Kelleran of Cushing to repair the vessel Susan (occasionally referred to as the Boston)."