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Early Maine Photography - Landscape Photography - Page 2 of 3

"… retirement home of longtime Portland physician James M. Cummings. The doctor built this island farm in 1856."

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Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Resources and Links

"Vickery, James B., Richard W. Judd and Sheila McDonald, “Maine agriculture, 1783-1861.” In Maine: the Pine Tree State from prehistory to present…"

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Thomaston Expands - 1805 to 1846

"… Thomaston’s significant house wrights, along with James Overlock, a joiner, who arrived from Waldoboro to build first ships and then houses."

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Lincoln, Maine - Aaron Huntress

"… children: Jenima, William, Alice, Milton, Warren, James, Adaline, Charles, Laura, and Hannah. Aaron died in 1882 on June 14; Jenima died in 1886 on…"

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Malaga Island: a story best left untold - Resources, Links, and Bibliography for Malaga Island: A Story Best Left Untold

"Acheson, James M., The Lobster Gangs of Maine, 1988, University Press of New England, Hanover, N.H. Allen, Bem P., Growing Up White in America, 2007…"

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Historic Hallowell - A Post-Revolutionary Generation

"Silvester Gardiner and William Brattle. Charles Vaughan, John Merrick and others were hired as land agents by the Proprietors to protect and develop…"

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Life on a Tidal River - Bangor Man Rats Out Brady Gang - Page 1 of 2

"James Dalhover exited the car and sauntered in. He was obviously on a mission, but he had no clue of the danger that lay ahead."

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Colby College Special Collections

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Life on a Tidal River - Narrative

"Doughty School; and Priscilla Soucie, School Library Media Specialist, William S. Cohen School Howard House, Bangor, 1869Bangor Public Library…"

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Peru

"… Thompson, all of Middleborough; lastly, to James Sprout of Taunton, Massachusetts in 1796. Payments were made to the Commonwealth of Massachusetts…"

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Highlighting Historical Hampden - Hampden Academy

"… of that same year, the trustees contracted with James H. Stewart and Samuel Wallace to erect a brick building for the sum of $1125."

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Emerson Letter

"… very pleasantly situated on a tributary to the James River. It contains two or three churches, a post office, telegraph office, about a dozen…"

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Lubec, Maine - Lubec History

"Warren, Brewer, ME., 2000. McGregor, James, History of Washington Lodge No. 37, Free and Accepted Masons Lubec, Maine, E.W. Brown, James B."

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Otisfield Historical Society

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Bangor Public Library

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Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Historical Overview

"In 1620, King James I of England granted lands to noblemen, knights and gentlemen, which comprised most of present-day New England."

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Eastern Maine Medical Center

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Cumberland & North Yarmouth - "Main Streets" of North Yarmouth and Cumberland

"… from present day Middle Road to the property of James Tuttle, who owned a land lot about halfway between Middle Road and present day Route 9."