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Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Our Resources

"History of Islesboro, Maine: 1893-1983, Islesboro Historical Society, 1984. On The Island: Islesboro Recollections, W."

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Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Summer Resorts

"Soon individuals bought their own property, built family cottages and “camps,” and the Ryder’s cove summer community began, with people travelling…"

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Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Schools

"… incorporating as a town in 1789, residents of Islesborough (spelling until late 1800s) voted in 1794 to divide the town into districts for…"

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Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Historical Overview

"When the town of Islesboro (spelled Islesborough at the time) was incorporated in 1789, the first town meeting was held on April 6, 1789 in the home…"

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Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Early Settlements

"Fourteen miles in length and up to three miles in width, Islesboro is today part of Waldo County on the midcoast of Maine dividing East and West…"