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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Montpelier

"… in the late 18th century acquainted him with the Scottish architect Robert Adams, who popularized the Adamesque style that used elements found in…"

Western Maine Foothills Region - Hugh J. Chisholm, Sr. - Page 1 of 2

"Chisholm was born in in Chippewa, Ontario to Scottish immigrant Alexander Chisholm and former Mary Margaret Phelan of Chippewa, Ontario."

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - The Shaping of the Borderlands: Arcane Deeds and Failed Colonies - Page 1 of 5

"… was also impacted by the 1621 grant given by the Scottish Crown to William Alexander, First Earl of Stirling."

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Early Settlement

"… of Savages on Mount Desert Island included Scottish immigrant John Savage (1756-1816) and his wife Sarah Dolliver (1764-1851)."

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Early History - 1719 to 1740

"… this profitable business, Waldo gathered several Scottish Presbyterian families together, bringing them to the area with renewed hopes for a…"

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

"The early Scottish settlers in Nova Scotia came from the Lodge of Edinburgh. In 1704, Johathan Belcher, later Governor of Massachusetts, was made a…"

Lincoln, Maine - MacGregor's Spool Mill

"In 1873-1875 a Scottish industrialist made visits to Lincoln on behalf of the Clark Thread Company. This soon gave him the idea to build."

Skowhegan Community History - A Brief History of the Skowhegan Area

"Most settlers were of English and Scottish ancestry and many were Revolutionary War veterans. There were 450 people living in Skowhegan by the year…"

Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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