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West Quoddy Head Light Keepers Association

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Catch of the Day: Clamming and Lobstering - Page 4 of 4

"… a shooting and boats being sunk over territorial disputes! A reason for the local decline in observing territories, I speculate, is that many…"

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Presque Isle: The Star City - History of Presque Isle

"Unfortunately for Bull, the area was disputed territory between the United States and Britain which made it impossible for him to receive title to…"

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Surry by the Bay - Early Settlement

"1880Maine Historical Society Border Dispute Originally, Surry extended to the Union River and north to Ellsworth Falls."

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Lubec, Maine - Timeline

"… Lubec was already in existence 1818 • Boundary dispute settled, Eastport evacuated by the British • Boundary between Canada and U.S.; Campobello…"

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Lubec, Maine - Lubec History

"… British from 1814 until 1818 when the boundary dispute with the U.S. was finally settled, establishing the border between Canada and the U.S…"