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Eastern Maine Medical Center

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Lincoln, Maine - Lincoln House Hotel

"Ulysses S. Grant, the 18th president of the United States, has been to Lincoln and he stayed at the Lincoln House Hotel, according to rumor."

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Historical Overview - Page 2 of 4

"Opposing President Madison's declaration of war on Great Britain, Governor Strong would not allow the Massachusetts militia to leave the state and…"

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Lubec, Maine - Lubec History

"and British provinces. In 1790 President Washington organized the Revenue Cutter Service (later to become the United States Coast Guard)…"

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Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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Life on a Tidal River - Narrative

"Winfield Scott, President Van Buren's emissary, convinced Governor Fairfield to resolve this dispute with Great Britain through negotiations."

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Presque Isle: The Star City - Aroostook Valley Railroad

"… share in 1932 and agreed to stay on for a time as President. The Canadian Pacific discontinued use of electricity and switched to diesel."

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Agriculture

"… held May 26, 1840 with John Titcomb Esq., elected president and F.G. Butler secretary. The first “Cattle Show and Fair” was held on Oct."

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Otisfield Historical Society

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

"… trade to and from American ports; with this, President Thomas Jefferson hoped that Britain and France would see value in the rights of a neutral…"