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Western Maine Foothills Region - For The Love Of Paper - Page 1 of 4

"… lines which also included the major lines on the St. Lawrence River. While others looked toward the West and the new horizons, Hugh set sights on…"

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Passamaquoddy Hereditary Chief Francis Joseph Neptune

"Croix River. In the Passamaquoddy language the river was known as the Skutik River. Several testimonies were given about the location of the true St."

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

"… Church in New York, stone for a bridge in St. Louis, and eight shiploads of paving stones for New Orleans."

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Fixing Borders on the Land: The Northeastern Boundary in Treaties and Local Reality, 1763-1842 - Page 3 of 5

"St. John and Penobscot Rivers map, 1798Maine Historical Society Settling other issues, especially those in Article 5 that related to the interior…"

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - The Shaping of the Borderlands: Arcane Deeds and Failed Colonies - Page 1 of 5

"Croix Island, 1797 Used by the British Secretary Ward Chapman of the St. Croix Commission (1796-1798) to help settle the dispute over the Northeast…"

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Fixing Borders on the Land: The Northeastern Boundary in Treaties and Local Reality, 1763-1842 - Page 2 of 5

"Croix River (as well as its source), and deciding how to follow the long St. John (Wolostoq) River and its tributaries, which was made especially…"

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Fixing Borders on the Land: The Northeastern Boundary in Treaties and Local Reality, 1763-1842 - Page 4 of 5

"… Maine’s access to rich forests north of the St. John River, and state interests mobilized, especially in the US Senate, to reject the proposal…"

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - The Shaping of the Borderlands: Arcane Deeds and Failed Colonies - Page 2 of 5

"Lawrence. In addition to Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay proper, and New Hampshire, British observers also recognized a distinct “Province of Maine” that…"

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - The Shaping of the Borderlands: Arcane Deeds and Failed Colonies - Page 5 of 5

"Croix, ca 1790 A sketch of Isle St. Croix from a map sent to Lt. Sydney by Lt. Gov Carleton in 1786.Maine Historical Society By 1783, then, the…"

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Fixing Borders on the Land: The Northeastern Boundary in Treaties and Local Reality, 1763-1842 - Page 5 of 5

"“Imaginary Lines: Transcending the St. Croix Legacy in the Northeast Borderlands,” Native America and Indigenous Studies, 1.1 (Spring 2014), 49-64."

Presque Isle: The Star City - Weighing the big trout, Mill Site, 1891

"Participants went to St. Croix Lake then down the St. Croix Stream and the Aroostook River to Presque Isle, May 24-31, 1891."

Bar Harbor Historical Society

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

"… his family moved into this house at 130 Center St. in Bangor in about 1852. Martin, an accountant, shopkeeper, dance enthusiast, and gardener, drew…"

Biddeford History & Heritage Project - A word of thanks

"… Emily Morrison Sharon Mrowka Marie O'Brien Dora St.Martin Sue Souliere Britton Wolf Abbe Museum Dyer Library/Saco Museum Hudson Museum-University…"

Presque Isle Fire Department

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Acadian Archives

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John Martin: Expert Observer - Arvida Hayford, Bangor, ca. 1867

"… his pitcher of water to his office on maine st ..." Martin wrote that Hayford was a staunch Democrat and was the Indian agent for the Penobscot…"

Blake Library Special Collections, UMFK

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Ste. Agathe Historical Society

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Androscoggin Historical Society

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Historic Hallowell - Ice Storm Interviews - Page 1 of 2

"Ice Storm Interviews Ice Storm, Academy St., Hallowell, 1998Hubbard Free Library Car repair from the Ice storm of 1998 I interviewed Paul…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Farmington's Agricultural Pursuits

"Lafayette Perkins (116 Main St., now the home of Frank and Luanne Underkuffler) had gardens and grew grapes."

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

"… under tow) for the transport of granite from St. George were employed and the walls were constructed by November 24th, 1823."

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Sources

"George’s River Anthoensen Press, Portland, ME, Printer 1950 Beckett, Bradley A History of Thomaston, Maine for Young Readers Lakeside Printing…"