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Map of Lincoln, Thomaston, Maine in 1719

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

"Sloops transported several Scotch-Irish settlers and their cattle to populate the area, and they were housed in thirty log cabins constructed between…"

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Captain John W. Kane, Blue Hill, ca. 1900

Blue Hill, Maine - Discover the Story of Blue Hill - Page 2 of 4

"… stone over water was sometimes perilous: stone sloops sank more readily than the timber schooners in bad weather."

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Adam Simpson Green, Colby College in Waterville, 1887

Colby College Special Collections

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