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Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Historical Overview
"One of these grants became known as the Waldo Patent, which comprised approximately 1000 acres. It included the whole of Knox County (except for Fox…"
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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Education
"… in this area for the businesses he ran, the patents he developed, and his association with a new railroad."
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Presque Isle: The Star City - History of Presque Isle
"… instead the province of New Brunswick gave him a patent to the land so he could live on it, but he could not sell it or claim ownership."