Keywords: Ellsworth
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John Martin: Expert Observer - John Martin Sr. home, Ellsworth, 1823
"John Martin Sr. home, Ellsworth, 1823 Contributed by Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Description John Martin (1823-1904)…"
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Elmer Ellsworth Martin, Bangor, 1865
"Elmer Ellsworth Martin, Bangor, 1865 Contributed by Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Description The illustrations of Elmer…"
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Intro: pages 121-end
"He wrote again about his family's history in Ellsworth, his childhood in Brewer and Hampden, his lameness, his mother's illnesses, his work history…"
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John Martin: Expert Observer - John Martin, Bangor, ca. 1868
"… Description John Martin (1823-1904), a native of Ellsworth, spent most of his life in the Bangor area."
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Old Bill, gundalow crossing Penobscot River, Bangor, 1846
"… were returning in June 1846 from a visit to Ellsworth where his mother had grown up and where Martin was born, when they ran into bad weather."
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Intro: pages 0-73
"… his and his wife's families, his mother's life in Ellsworth, her marriage to John Martin Sr., his own childhood, including his father's death; his…"
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Intro: pages 195-277
"… the destructive freshet of 1846, a trip to Ellsworth with his mother, business failures, property transactions, Prince business accounts, an…"
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"… afford a remarkable record of Bangor, Hampden, Ellsworth, and nearby areas from the 1820s until the 1890s."
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John Martin: Expert Observer - John Martin's Journal
"… he, his mother, and his step-father moved from Ellsworth in 1825, Maine was five years into statehood and independence from Massachusetts."
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Scrapbook 1: 1885-1899, Katahdin Iron Works, Silver Lake Hotel
"… Part 4, pages 121-end Family history in Ellsworth, Bangor area; butchering, work for Rufus Prince, Mabelle Martin's death Lewiston…"
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Surry by the Bay - Early Settlement
"… included the section between Bridge Hill and the Ellsworth post office. Ellsworth resisted the change because ”while they were a part of Surry…"
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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - The Bridge That Changed The Map
"The next bridge was built by Jeremiah Ellsworth, with the help of Col. Lancaster, a noted bridge builder from New Sharon, for $1,000 and lasted…"
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Dancing Fraternity, City of Bangor, 1868
"Dancing Fraternity, City of Bangor, 1868 John Martin: "Terpsichorian of the Old School" John Martin, Bangor, ca."
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Part 1, pages 000-26
"Part 1, pages 000-26 Martin begin his Scrap & Sketch Book with information about the Bangor House and Franklin House, and his theme throughout much…"
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Intro: pages 139-194
"Intro: pages 139-194 Part 3, pages 139-194 Approximately 1840-1844 John Martin, still a teenager in the experiences he recollected, already…"
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Part 7, pages 114-134
"Part 7, pages 114-134 Part 7, pages 114-134 Martin began this section by writing and illustrating what he calls his "Chapter on Soldiers" in…"
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Intro: pages 84-107
"Intro: pages 84-107 Part 5, pages 84-107 John Martin begins this section with newspaper clippings concerning how much Republican states…"
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Intro: pages 0-21
"Intro: pages 0-21 Part 1, pages 0-21 Martin began his final volume of compiled retrospective and contemporary commentary after he went to work…"
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Scrap & Sketch Book 2: 1864-1866
"… Scrap & Sketch Book 2: 1864-1866 First balloon ascension, Bangor, 1857Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum In the book he labeled…"
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Part 8, pages 135-150
"Part 8, pages 135-150 The final section of the Scrap & Sketch Book is primarily about the criminal activity in Bangor, the results of court…"
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Illustrations: Inventions & Creations
"… Illustrations: Inventions & Creations"
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Part 3, pages 38-56
"Part 3, pages 38-56 In a combination of newspaper clippings and original narrative, Martin moves from the political to the personal, and topics in…"