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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - The Great Depression

"The Great Depression Text and Audio files by Georges Valley High School 10th Grade History Class. On November 18, 2008, the sophomore social studies…"

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John Martin: Expert Observer - Intro: pages 48-64

"Strickland Hastings Strickland Henry H. Wood George W. Pickering Rufus Prince Arvida Hayford J. A. Cushing Benjamin Kimball George B."

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Presque Isle: The Star City - Beulah Akeley, Librarian, ca. 1940

"Later she and her husband George were caretakers at the Methodist church in Presque Isle. Beulah is mentioned in the March 1945 edition of the…"

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - The Paine House

"… storey house on a hill overlooking the George's River. He built wharves on the river and had a very successful shipping business for several years…"

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Historic Hallowell - The Fuller Foundry

"Webber, Sr., an individual partner In 1878, Mr. George Fuller was given exclusive control of the company, and the name was changed to “George Fuller…"

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Bath's Historic Downtown - Davenport Memorial and City Hall

"George P. Davenport was born at 55 Front Street, his father's home, and died on December 29, 1926 at his home on 1135 Washington Street due to a…"

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - The Founding of Acadia National Park

"The Founding of Acadia National Park George B. Dorr, Mount Desert Island, ca 1940 George Dorr said of Acadia National Park, "The spirit and…"

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Shipbuilding During and after the Civil War - 1861 to 1900

"… shipbuilding firm of Chapman and Flint on the Georges River. By holding contracts to produce replacement sails, the firm enjoyed a steady supply of…"

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Prison is built - 1823 to 1824

"This sum included the wharf on the George's River and loading gondola for granite. Fifty builders and two lighters (unpowered barges used to transfer…"

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Early Shipbuilders - 1780s

"… Early Shipbuilders - 1780s Map of the Georges River, Thomaston, Maine 2009Thomaston Historical Society By the time Thomaston was…"

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Cutler Memorial Library dedication, Farmington, 1903

"George Purington, Principal of the Farmington Normal School and President of the Library Association, delivered the welcoming remarks."

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Highlighting Historical Hampden - Works Cited

"Cleveland: Williams, Chase & Co., 1882. Little, George Thomas, compiler. Genealogical and Family History of the State of Maine."

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John Martin: Expert Observer - Part 1, pages 000-26

"… Some of the people and topics in Part I are: George Snow Ideal homestead "Self-propelling road carriage" Council Tree, Charleston, S.C."

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John Martin: Expert Observer - Part 8, pages 135-150

"Blake Cornelius Driscoll Philadelphia Convention George W. Ladd President Johnson Annie Martin performance Solon Wilder Men smoking"

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John Martin: Expert Observer - Intro: pages 22-71

"… racing Dramatic Club of Brownville John French George Knowles John Pomlow Electric street railroad, Bangor Col. John Black Dr."

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John Martin: Expert Observer - Intro: pages 108-128

"… Patenburg Massacre Horace Greeley Marcellus Emery George Francis Train Democratic convention, Baltimore Hastings Strickland Grant & Wilson Club…"

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John Martin: Expert Observer - Intro: pages 604-650

"Littlefield Bangor Girls First Select School Third Parish Church Prof. George Shepard First Baptist Church Thomas A. Hill"

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John Martin: Expert Observer - Intro to pages 133-end

"He also information about or profiles and images of: Leighton George Yeaton Miss Susie Stockwell Thomas Greenhalgh Donald M. Ruer Gilbert Emerson"

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John Martin: Expert Observer - Part 4, pages 57-76

"Drew George B. McClellan Franklin Treat Annie Martin Northern secessionists Plot to burn New York Glassblowers exhibition Fort Sumter Capture of…"

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Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection - "Man on the Street"

"Moy read, George H. Moy was quite an important figure in the class of 1901, Deering High School, if we are to judge from his record."

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Early History - 1719 to 1740

"Referred to as Ft. George (the area later known as Fort Wharf), the fort was located at the southeastern side of lower Knox Street, currently the…"

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Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Who were the Kennebec and Pejepscot Proprietors? - Page 6 of 7

"Who were the Kennebec and Pejepscot Proprietors? Brunswick Town Meeting Minutes, 1719Maine Historical Society The Pejepscot Proprietors…"

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Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Who were the Kennebec and Pejepscot Proprietors? - Page 7 of 7

"Who were the Kennebec and Pejepscot Proprietors? Residents on company lands also complained, with considerable justification, about suffering as a…"

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Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Who were the Kennebec and Pejepscot Proprietors? - Page 2 of 7

"Who were the Kennebec and Pejepscot Proprietors? Plan of the Kennebec River describing the Plymouth patent, ca."