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Western Maine Foothills Region - Mexico - Page 2 of 3

"… summer for fishing, stopping to plant crops in fertile lands along the way. In the fall they would go north, stopping to harvest crops, then going…"

Skowhegan Community History - A Brief History of the Skowhegan Area

"… Lee Granville Near the border of Skowhegan lies a fertile piece of land along the Kennebec and Sandy Rivers."

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Agriculture

"… Society Although the settlers enjoyed the fertile lands and seemingly extraordinary agriculture productivity, there were many difficulties that…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - History of Presque Isle

"… the attention of starch manufacturers to this fertile region, and it was found that the soil was particularly adapted to the raising of potatoes of…"

Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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