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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Scarborough Marsh: "Land of Much Grass" - Page 2 of 4

"A 1784 survey of the marsh by Moses Banks noted owners of marsh lots at that time. Click to view Salt Marsh Tools Salt hay continued to be…"

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Scarborough Marsh: "Land of Much Grass" - Page 4 of 4

"“An Inter-tidal Survey of the Scarborough Marsh.” (Copy of article provided by B. Robinson.) Sebold, Kimberly."

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Historical Overview - Page 1 of 4

"When the bounds of the patent were surveyed, it was discovered that Foxwell and Watts had instead settled within what was then called Black Point."

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - John Frank Stevens

"… tasks in the field began easy at first, simply surveying fields and prospective sites. After two years of doing this in the Minneapolis city…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - Aroostook Valley Railroad

"The initial survey was submitted and approved on May 6, 1903. Permission was also granted for the Aroostook Valley Railroad to connect with both the…"

Western Maine Foothills Region - For The Love Of Paper - Page 1 of 4

"Chisholm was making a detailed survey of the markets for quality papers, and it became apparent that two additional paper machines would be needed to…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Brief History

"In 1780 Joseph North formalized the survey of the area. The innovative founders in 1776, lacking a “chain”, the tool used to measure land, staked out…"

Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Early Settlements

"According to a very early survey of Islesboro, most of this southern land had been claimed by members of the William Pendleton and Thomas Pendleton…"

Acadian Archives

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Eastern Maine Medical Center

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Skowhegan Community History - A Brief History of the Skowhegan Area

"… Philander Coburn, who assisted their father in surveying most all of the woods of northern Maine, Skowhegan became the hub for the logging…"

Colby College Special Collections

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Presque Isle: The Star City - Arthur R. Gould

"The survey for this planned route cost $110,000. The World Wars put a damper on this grand expansion plan."