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Guilford, Maine - Veterans Tributes - Page 2 of 2

"… landings and the liberation of France, Mattie was assigned to Major General John T. Lewis, Eisenhower’s liaison to France, due to her fluency in…"

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Early Maine Photography - Landscape Photography - Page 2 of 3

"Historian William Willis assigned original ownership of the treasure to the seventeenth century Richmond’s Island trader Walter Bagnall, and the…"

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Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Who were the Kennebec and Pejepscot Proprietors? - Page 4 of 7

"… portions of their “undivided” land, acreage was assigned according to shares. Proprietors who held onto their company shares long enough—however…"

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Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Women in Colonial Economies - Page 4 of 4

"… of Uncertainties”: Penobscot River Islands, Land Assignments, and Indigenous Women Proprietors in Nineteenth-Century Maine.” The American Indian…"

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Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Maine's Pauper Laws and the Cumberland Overseers of the Poor

"The system effectively assigned each resident to a municipality, and that municipality became responsible for its residents if they became poor or…"

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Lincoln, Maine - Lincoln House Hotel

"Some people did not have rooms assigned. I think that some people shared rooms. I was busy with the cleaning while they were here."

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Life on a Tidal River - The War Effort

"… the bombing of Pearl Harbor, Block Wardens were assigned to help carry out the tasks related to protecting communities."

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Groups, Clubs & Organizations - Page 1 of 3

"Franklin County groups are called Excelsior Granges. States with Granges were assigned similarly unique names, and Maine's is Pomona."

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Freedom & Captivity Portal

The Freedom & Captivity digital collection in the Maine Memory Network, and the complete digital archive housed at Colby Special Collections, is a repository of personal testimonies, ephemera, memorabilia, artifacts, and visual materials that capture multiple dimensions of the experiences of incarceration for individuals, families, and communities, as well as for survivors of harm.

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John Martin: Expert Observer - Site Navigation Tips

"… numbers of each section -- rather than the PDF-assigned numbers, which will begin with "1" in each section."

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Soldiers Of The Civil War

"… enlisted at 21 in the town of Bethel and was assigned to the Company C of the 16th Maine Infantry."

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Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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Eastern Maine Medical Center

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