Keywords: Davenport family
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Site Pages
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Bath's Historic Downtown - Davenport Memorial and City Hall
"Before the Davenport Memorial, there were four wooden buildings with many uses at the site. A barber shop shared one building with the Farr and Frost…"
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Bath's Historic Downtown - History Overview
"… Bridge was built in 1927 and a City Hall, the Davenport Memorial, was added in 1929. The Automobile, the Great Depression and World War II…"
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Senator James Doolittle, Bangor, 1866
"… and a Republican, attended the convention at Davenport Square and drew illustrations of some of the speakers and of the scene."
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John Martin: Expert Observer - George Francis Train, Bangor, 1866
"… committed Republican, attended the convention at Davenport Square and made illustrations of some of the speakers."
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Bath's Historic Downtown - Ledyard Block
"… from the rent of the building helped the Ledyard family with their taxes. The store, A.D. Stetson & Son, was housed in the Ledyard Block for a long…"
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Bath's Historic Downtown - Project Resources
"Holt, Alfred T., 2000, “Bath Families of the 19th Century.” Longley, Diane G. and Whitney, Arlene L., 1996, “The People’s History of Bath…"
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Bath's Historic Downtown - The Sagadahock House and The Sagadahoc Block
"The Patten family were also shipbuilders and at one point had the largest fleet in the world under a family flag."
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Bath's Historic Downtown - Church Block
"… angry mob to stop the destruction of a Catholic family's home. With his brother, William Moses, they both became wealthy business men who financed…"
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Bath's Historic Downtown - Merchants' Row
"… was part of the important, ship building Patten family. These people are important because their businesses lasted so long and they helped to make…"
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Bath's Historic Downtown - 94 Front Street
"The entire Palmer family had a long tradition of running dry goods stores in Bath. After the short-lived establishment of Gershom Palmer, William P."