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L.C. Bates Museum/Good Will-Hinckley

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Blue Hill, Maine - Looking for the Lost Cemetery

"In 1793 alone Mary Blasdell and Ezekiel Osgood Jr. lost 4 children under age 10. In the oldest known cemetery in Blue Hill The Old Cemetery of 1794…"

Blue Hill, Maine - Discover the Story of Blue Hill - Page 1 of 4

"… the Osgoods, Parkers, Peters, Holts, Candages, Hinckleys and Hortons, brought with them from Beverly and Andover the character traits of…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Intro: pages 139-194

"Hinckley D Hinckley Ann Young Shaw & Billings lines Sheriff Wingate Carr Fire at old Hampden Academy George H."

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

"In the summer of 1876, William Darling bought up mineral rights adjacent to Second and Third Ponds west of town."

Blue Hill, Maine - In Search of the Rustic Life

"… of local businesses, such as the Merrill and Hinckley store and Horton's Dairy, as well as providing employment for many local residents of Blue…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - John Martin's Journal

"Hinckley, clam voyage to Cape Jellerson, failed romance, move to Bangor   Part 4, pages 195-277 Millerites, 1846 freshet, business misfortunes…"

Blue Hill, Maine - Shipbuilding: An Important Early Industry

"The shipyard owners owned the places where the ships were built and often they owned the ships. Many people, however, usually shared ownership of a…"

Blue Hill, Maine - Project Sources

"Bits of Local History, 1989. —(LI) Hinckley, William P. The Old Cemetery of 1794, revised 1976 edition-- (LC) McLane, Charles B."