Keywords: Georges River
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"Surry's Centennial Souvenir, 1903. Varney, George J. Gazetteer of State of Maine, Boston: B.B. Russell, 1882."
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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - About Us - Page 3 of 3
"One directors’ report included an entry that George W. Norton was approved to start in September as a teacher at the Free School, with a salary of…"
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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - WWI Impact on Farmington's Agriculture
"… Leroy Butterfield, Walter Cahoon, Arthur Corbett, George Currier, Vance Doyen, Ernest Eaton, Gideon Fronk, Harvey Gilbert, Percy Gould, Thurlow…"
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Presque Isle: The Star City - Native Americans
"“Aroostook" is a mangled version of Wolastuq, the original name for the St. John River. The families would disperse broadly through the late summer…"
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Skowhegan Community History - Benedict Arnold's March
"Someone informed George Washington that the only way to travel on the Kennebec was in bateaux, or long, thin boats that you move by pushing long…"
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Bath's Historic Downtown - The Sagadahoc County Courthouse
"… on the Soldier's Monument, Joseph Pepper and George Pepper deserve special mention because George's letters to his mother still exist."
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"George River. Her career was cut short by a shipwreck off Prout’s Neck only 60 days after her impressive launch."
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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Scarborough Marsh: "Land of Much Grass" - Page 2 of 4
"… meeting notes and minutes were kept by George Boothby. These and other company papers, known as the “Boothby Papers”, are archived at the…"
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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Maine State Prison
"… Maine coast, the site had desirable access by the Georges River. One of its most desirable features was the presence of a limestone quarry, a…"
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Intro: pages 139-194
"… Sheriff Wingate Carr Fire at old Hampden Academy George H. Starbird Temperance Seth Merrill Tavern & Hall Thomas Greenhalgh Carltons Corner Steamer…"
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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Henry Knox
"Georges River in Thomaston. There he intended to "embark [his] all on the attempt to promote the settlement and prosperity of the District of Maine,"…"
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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - National Blue Ribbon School
"… school with a barbecue and plaque presentation by George Tucker of the Maine Department of Education."
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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Groups, Clubs & Organizations - Page 3 of 3
"Gates, William H Hunter, Robert Keefe, George Hartwell, William I Smith, Jesse E Phillips, William E Bates, Walter G Durrell."
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Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Representative Industries of Cumberland and North Yarmouth
"George Dunham married Susan Pratt, and in 1834 formed Seabury and Dunham with his wife’s brother-in-law Albion Seabury."
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Bath's Historic Downtown - The Patten Free Library
"It was designed by architect George Harding, in a Richarsonian Romanesque style. There is a long history of the library's building which includes two…"
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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Strong's History - Page 4 of 4
"George Washington was not yet President, and Maine was still part of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts."
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Westport Island History Committee
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Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum and Arctic Studies Center
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Bath's Historic Downtown - Entertainment- Alameda and Opera House
"… of the Bath Opera House for many years was George E. Sargent. When the Opera House was built, he said according to a newspaper from a 1952…"
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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Henry Knox: Lime Works
"… a glimpse into Knox’s lime burning business: Georges River, looking north, Thomaston, ca. 1890 Remains of lime kilns in the same area that…"
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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Brief History
"… choir director.” (Music and Musicians on Maine, George Thornton Edwards) Belcher’s impact on Farmington’s role as a cultural center in Maine is…"
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Bath's Historic Downtown - 94 Front Street
"Walter G. Webber (1848-1906), the son of George and Rebecca Webber, opened Webber’s Drugstore at 94 Front Street in 1883."