Keywords: Old farms
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Site Pages
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Western Maine Foothills Region - Peru
"… by one of the first settlers of the first farm, and Adam Knight, son of Merrill, Jr. was chosen. Mr."
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New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - North New Portland Village
"Another old landmark, “the old watering trough” sat in the square at the North Village, it was made by Charles Harris and maintained by Warren…"
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Life on a Tidal River - Narrative
"… Conduskeag their home while the surrounding farm settlements of Orrington and Hampden grew with fresh migrations from Cape Cod. The Rev."
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"… commercial activity – smoked herring, fishing, farming Myers Lifeboat, Lubec, ca. 1905Lubec Memorial Library 1850 – 1900 1860 • Lead mines…"
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Guilford, Maine - Pre-Settlement And The First 100 Years
"Athletic Field & Preble Farm, Guilford, 1925Guilford Historical Society The Guilford Fire Department was organized in 1893 and was comprised of 16…"
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Scarborough Historical Society & Museum
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Life on a Tidal River - Four Famous Bangorians
"Curtis hired farm boys to go out in the woods and gather the sap. Scraping the resin from the trees was painstaking work, and bits of bark, twigs…"
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Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Historical Overview
"… islanders continued to live as best they could, farming and fishing as they had done since the island was first settled."
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"… was a highly sought commodity used to lime farm fields and finish interior walls. The gypsum and grinding stones to supply the mills were among the…"
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Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington
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