Maine Memory Network

Historic Hallowell - Dummer House

"As a judge on the Court of Common Pleas in Kennebec County, in 1794 he presided over a paternity case involving one of Martha Ballard's patients."

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Henry Knox: The Old Church on the Hill

"… porches in the front, between which was an open court leading to the main entrance. Paul Revere Bell Commissioned for Thomaston Meeting House…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Intro: pages 65-83

"Coombs Eben French Court House Maine Charity School Bangor House Peter Edes Bangor-Old Town railroad Mount Hope Cemetery North Bangor (Veazie) Bangor…"

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Historical Overview - Page 4 of 4

"… Acts and Resolves Passed by the General Court of Massachusetts. "An Act for Establishing a Turnpike Corporation Within the Town of Scarborough."…"

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - People Who Called Scarborough Home - Page 3 of 4

"He was a justice of the peace for 40 years and no case decided by him went to a higher court. As a gentleman farmer, he sold surplus marsh hay and…"

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Historical Overview - Page 1 of 4

"… Massachusetts appealed to the English Chancery Court, claiming the territory rightfully belonged to her."

Bowdoin College Library

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Roads: From Footpaths to Super Highway

"In 1658, the Massachusetts court passed an ordinance requiring ferries for transport across rivers. A ferry was established on the Spurwink River…"

Historic Hallowell - Hallowell Schools

"… act then proceeded to be passed by the General Court of Massachusetts. The building was ready to occupy in May, 1795, and the school opened with…"

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

"The Court House was used for the ladies reception and exhibition of foods, such as butter, cheese, maple sugar and fruits."

Guilford, Maine - SPORTS - Page 1 of 3

"Near the Town Field there is a tennis court, a playground, and a basketball court. Guilford Baseball Team at Kineo, Aug."

Western Maine Foothills Region - Mexico - Page 2 of 3

"Over the years he served as Crier for the Courts, Selectman, Town Treasurer, and in 1875 was Representative to the State Legislature. Mr."

Guilford, Maine - BUILDINGS - Page 3 of 5

"The old gymnasium was converted to a classroom. Guilford High School Orchestra, 1942Guilford Historical Society On August 29, 1958, Maine…"

Guilford, Maine - BUSINESSES - Page 3 of 3

"Tennis courts, a park, and a basketball court have also covered the old railroads. Guilford Memorial River Walk X (Wikipedia, 2010)…"

Guilford, Maine - Modern History: 1966 to Present

"… sanitary district was incorporated, and a tennis court was built as was a 24-unit senior citizen’s complex, which soon expanded to 40 units."

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - "Main Streets" of North Yarmouth and Cumberland

"1871 North Yarmouth Historical Society Locating the old houses of Cumberland map, by Hope Dilloway, 1989Prince Memorial Library"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Basketball: From Rivals to Teammates

"Southwest High School (later Pemetic High) played in the old Masonic Building until 1927 when it burned down."

Colby College Special Collections

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Early Settlers

"… Harold obtained some of the timbers from the old house and kept them in his barn on Orchard Street."

Guilford, Maine - Pre-Settlement And The First 100 Years

"… for the settlement as they petitioned the general court of the Commonwealth for incorporation as a town to be named Fluvanna."

Life on a Tidal River - Bangor and Social Reform Movements of the 1800s-1900s

"… hotels and such to serve alcohol if they went to court and paid a fee twice a year. Bangor and the Women's Suffrage Movement The Women’s…"

Bangor Public Library

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Railroad into the Village

"… village, had a hearing before Judge Barron at the Court House, Goodenow and Knowlton, Attorneys for petitions, Samuel Belcher and Hannibal Belcher…"

Life on a Tidal River - Narrative

"… for a brighter future, petitioned the General Court in Boston to incorporate their plantation into a town. They asked Rev."