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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - SEE NOTES Ladies' Third Annual Banquet. Farmington, Maine. 1893. Back cover.

"They include some of the leading citizens of Farmington. The "toasts" appear to have been a bit lengthy, since the Franklin Journal reported the last…"

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

"… are clear as are the ways in which those views lead him to rail against "rum sellers," the Irish, and any Catholics."

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - SEE NOTES "Jaffery" a new novel. Publisher's promotion postcard.

"… the most recent "Ladies in Lavender" (2004) with leading roles by Judie Dench and Maggie Smith. View additional information about this item on the…"

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Life on a Tidal River - Exhibits

"… a varied cross-section of Bangor's history and lead the way to future projects. We hope you enjoy them! The sixth exhibit, The Great Bangor Floods…"

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Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Kennebec Proprietors Biographies

"… large tract during the twenty-five years leading up to the Revolution. The inclusion of "late Colony of New-Plymouth" and their common name…"

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

"Lead by summer resident turned year-rounder George B. Dorr and summer residents Charles Eliot and John D."

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Historic Hallowell - The Hallowell Union Fire Club

"Benjamin Page, a leading citizen in the early history of the city. He was accepted into the Union Fire Club in 1805."

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Historic Hallowell - Industry on the Bombahook Citations

"Leading Business Men Of Lewiston, Augusta Vicinity. Boston: Mercantile, 1889 Nason, Emma H and Sam Webber. Old Hallowell on the Kennebec."

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Elizabeth Akers Allen, née Chase

"… Biographical Sketches Accompanied by Portraits of Leading American Women in All Walks of Life (Public domain ed.). Moulton. p. 18."

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - P.H. Tilson Death Notice

"… contains information on Lincoln’s decisions leading up to the battle. It also included information on the training of the soldiers, and the outcome…"

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Biddeford History & Heritage Project - V. A Cascade of Booms & Busts (1790-1865) - Page 1 of 3

"About 1866 a man named Joseph Hobson was the leading operator, owning mills on Spring Island on such a scale that he was known as "the lumber king"…"

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Congregation Shaarey Tphiloh

View collections, facts, and contact information for this Contributing Partner.

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Early Maine Photography - Art - Page 1 of 2

"… Johnson was one of nineteenth century America’s leading portrait and genre artists. At the age of twenty-one in 1845 he rented a room in Portland’s…"

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Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Who were the Kennebec and Pejepscot Proprietors? - Page 5 of 7

"… not only organized meetings, but also took the lead in company negotiations with often recalcitrant colonists on the frontier, who had their own…"

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Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Beyond Borders: an historical overview - Page 4 of 6

"During the Revolutionary War, scores of leading proprietors remained loyal to the British crown; although new leadership soon muscled into control of…"

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Regional and Town History

"… once housed thriving families, two-rut roads that lead seemingly nowhere. Some will see these things, enjoy them as part of the scenery, and stroll…"

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Source Materials

"… Leads to early deed information on MDI from MDI Historical Society – URL = http://research.mdihistory.org/MDIdeedshome.htm Savage Family…"

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Inns

"Then storekeeper Tobias Roberts took the lead in Bar Harbor with Agamont House (1855). After that, the hotel race was on – and Bar Harbor won."

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Historic Hallowell - This won't hurt a bit!

"… in England and corresponded with many of the leading scientists of the day. Dr. Vaughan stayed abreast of developments in medical research and…"

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Highlighting Historical Hampden - Bob's Bears

"Two, or maybe three people were holding long leads that were attached to three bears; two brown; one black that were enjoying a leisurely bath in the…"

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Biddeford History & Heritage Project - ABOUT US

"… Biddeford community with materials, programs, services, and informational and cultural resources needed to lead fuller, better, and richer lives."

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Biddeford History & Heritage Project - II. Ripples of change: European exploration & settlement at Winter Harbor - Page 1 of 2

"… Gorges engaged his friend Richard Vines to lead a settlement over the winter of 1616-1617, specifically to prove that the climate was habitable…"

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Lincoln, Maine - Mills & Paper Industry - Page 2 of 2

"… “Lincoln Paper and Tissue, LLC, is the USA's leading producer of specialty and deep dyed tissue products and high bulk printing papers."

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Surry by the Bay - About The Project

"Leading up to Surry's 2003 bicentennial celebration, the entire school embarked on a three year study of Surry where students learned about our…"