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Blue Hill, Maine - Discover the Story of Blue Hill - Page 2 of 4

"… more or less – 84 dwelling houses, 12 school houses, 14 meeting houses [among them the first congregational and baptist churches in blue hill] and…"

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Blue Hill, Maine - Discover the Story of Blue Hill - Page 1 of 4

"… Blue Hill Public Library and the Jonathan Fisher House The First Years European settlement at Blue Hill began in the spring of 1762 when Joseph…"

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Blue Hill, Maine - Long Island: The Forgotten Community - Page 2 of 3

"… alone on the island, but evidently there was no house in 1785 because he was not allotted the usual 100 acres settlers lot for improvements…"

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Blue Hill, Maine - Long Island: The Forgotten Community - Page 3 of 3

"Mr. and Mrs. Butler's house, Blue Hill, ca. 1890 In the distance one can see boardinghouse for the quarrymen.Jonathan Fisher Memorial, Inc."

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Blue Hill, Maine - In Search of the Rustic Life

"… Point and the creation of The Homestead boarding house provided incentive to spend long summers along Maine’s beautiful coast."

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John Martin: Expert Observer - Intro: pages 74-138

"… War Cobb Dancing School Ezekiel Hopkins Hopkins house illustration John Shey Farming Locofoco System of Free Trade Tyler Wasgatt Brick School House…"

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Bath's Historic Downtown - Ledyard Block

"That building, which housed the grocery store of William Ledyard on property that may have been sold to William Ledyard and Asa Palmer by William…"

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Blue Hill, Maine - Blue Hill Spearheads Development on the Downeast Coast

"… the Honorable, His Majesty’s Council and House of Representatives in General Court Assembled.” “We the Subscribers, having been soldiers at Fort…"

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Blue Hill, Maine - Meet Blue Hill's Project Team

"The Jonathan Fisher House . The Fisher House seeks to perpetuate the memory, spirit, works and teachings of the Reverend Jonathan Fisher, the first…"

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Bath's Historic Downtown - History Overview

"And, the Customs House, originally built in 1858, was expanded toward the river in 1911, doubling its floor space while retaining its architectural…"

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

"… & Sketch Book with information about the Bangor House and Franklin House, and his theme throughout much of this volume: the decline in manners and…"

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John Martin: Expert Observer - John Martin homestead, Bangor, ca. 1864

"in Bangor in about 1852. Martin, an accountant, shopkeeper, dance enthusiast, and gardener, drew this detailed illustration of the house and grounds…"

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Bath's Historic Downtown - Project Resources

"Sagadahoc Preservation Inc. House Survey Vertical Files (Subject and Biography): Clippings, research notes, copied articles."

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Bath's Historic Downtown - The Patten Free Library

"The 1962 addition was built to house a children's room, a youth room, a lobby and a lecture hall. Mildred C."

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Bath's Historic Downtown - Church Block

"… Club meetings were first held at the members houses, but eventually moved to a school. The Sagadahoc Club was a very prestigious men's club, and…"

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Bath's Historic Downtown - Davenport Memorial and City Hall

"The neighboring building housed the Kennebec Fruit Company, and F. and E. Reed Insurance. George Davenport's brokerage business was at 55 Front…"

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Blue Hill, Maine - Discover the Story of Blue Hill - Page 3 of 4

"… Head of the Bay, listed 135 summer residents’ houses, most of them on the shore between the Neck in South Blue Hill and Morgan Bay in East Blue…"

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John Martin: Expert Observer - Intro: pages 362-451

"He described other houses he owned, and ones he lived in, especially the Soule house, which became his family home; and his brother Alonzo's visit…"

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John Martin: Expert Observer - Wood pile, 130 Center St., Bangor, ca. 1864

"… pages earlier in the journal, he had drawn the house and grounds. Accompanying this illustration, he wrote, "In drawing the house & L had I been…"

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John Martin: Expert Observer - Rufus Prince residence, Bangor, 1850

"The illustration is on page 341. The house and brick tenements and brick store were built in 1832-1833. The house was at 176 Center Street."

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John Martin: Expert Observer - Division Street School, Bangor, 1865

"… side of the street in the rear of the Resivoir, House painted chrome yellow with yellow curtains The wood shed & out house fence Rough boards no…"

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Bath's Historic Downtown - Old Town Hall and Grant Building

"The purpose of the Old City Hall was to house the city government, including a mayor's office, a treasurer's office, assessor's office and the police…"

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Bath's Historic Downtown - Bath Savings Institution and Hyde Block

"… was occupied by a 2 ½ story wooden building housing the Zina Hyde Chandlery. The purpose of the chandlery was to sell equipment for ships, such as…"

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Bath's Historic Downtown - Merchants' Row

"… building is 108 Front Street which is currently housing Bohemian Rose. This fire broke out on one of the coldest nights of the coldest winters, in…"