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City of Portland Planning & Urban Development

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Biddeford Historical Society

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Walker Memorial Library

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Swan's Island Historical Society

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Westport Island History Committee

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Windham Historical Society

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Great Cranberry Island Historical Society

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Eastern Maine Medical Center

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Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Pejepscot Proprietors Biographies - Page 2 of 2

"Noyes is responsible for the creation of the majority of proprietor records within the Pejepscot collection."

Bath's Historic Downtown - The Customs House

"The job of the Customs Collector was to collect taxes on goods imported from other countries. Also, the building contained a room for federal judges…"

Western Maine Foothills Region - Peru

"… governing officers and the collection of taxes on March 23, 1812. They also needed to vote for a governor, and senators for the districts."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Prominent Women

"… was a state representative, town treasurer, and tax collector. Dorothy and Hervey never had any children, but Dorothy gave many local children…"

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - The Lending Libraries of North Yarmouth and Cumberland

"The proprietors tax, or membership fee, which had been nine shillings when the library was established in 1793, now stood at two dollars."

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Our Shared History - Page 2 of 4

"… of births, deaths and marriages, and collected taxes for town and parish (church) business. As settlement spread to the far-flung reaches of North…"

Lincoln, Maine - That Pioneer Spirit

"… their jobs and impact nearly half of the town’s tax income. Building of tissue mill, Lincoln, ca."

Lubec, Maine - Lubec History

"… brought by the sardine industry resulted in more tax revenue for the town. This, coupled with a series of federal grants during the 1970s, led to…"

Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Historical Overview

"… persons under guardianship, and Indians not taxed.” Josiah Farrow represented Islesboro at the convention."