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Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Women in Colonial Economies - Page 4 of 4

"Laurel Thatcher Ulrich, A Midwife’s Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard, Based on her Diary, 1785-1812 (New York: Knopf, 1990)."

Highlighting Historical Hampden - Works Cited

"New York: Lewis Publishing Co., 1909. Thompson, Deborah. Bangor, Maine 1769-1914 : an architectural history."

John Martin: Expert Observer - Part 1, pages 000-26

"Shaw William D. McLaughlin Henry Garland New York Hippodrome Crystal Palace, London 1853 railroad accident, Chicago 1849 Bangor accident Soldiers…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Intro to pages 91-132

"… Hall that he began in Part 1, introduces New York dancer and teacher L. DeGarmo Brookes, comments on card playing, provides a program of an 1874…"

Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Quarrying

"They were transported to and used mostly in Boston and New York City. While the quarry was functioning, boarding houses sprang up on the island to…"

Maine's Road to Statehood - The Coasting Law of 1789

"… Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut and New York. Although the fee was minimal, the time it took to port in each state would be a considerable…"

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Further Reading

"New York: New York University Press, 2019. Taylor, Alan. Liberty Men and Great Proprietors: The Revolutionary Settlement on the Maine Frontier…"

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Beyond Borders: an historical overview - Page 6 of 6

"… Land Speculators on the New England Frontier (New York: New York University Press, 2019). Alan Taylor, Liberty Men and Great Proprietors: The…"

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Captain Samuel Watts House

"Both owned large properties in New York, where they spent a good deal of time with their families when not at their homes in Thomaston."

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John Martin: Expert Observer - Martin swing, Center Street, Bangor, 1864

"… "we have had gent & Ladies swing in it from New York Indianna Massachusets & many other states & all the children in the neighbourhood have had…"

Historic Hallowell - Hallowell History Bibliography

"New York: Arno Press, A New York Times Co., 1982. “Hallowell Boys At Home and Abroad.” Hallowell Register (May 17, 1884)."

Life on a Tidal River - Three Civil War Letters - Page 4 of 4

"1400 Days The Civil War Day by Day. New York: Gallery Books, 1990. Print. The Bangor, Brewer and Penobscot County Directory. Boston: Samuel S."

Historic Clothing Collection - 1930-1940 - Page 2 of 4

"… found among a group of garments by important New York designer, Jessie Franklin Turner. Of high style and high quality, they count among the most…"

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Wabanaki Agency in the Proprietor Records - Page 2 of 5

"… and Robin [Ramegin] to James Thomas and Samuel York.Maine Historical Society In 1670, according to one deed in the Pejepscot Proprietors…"

Western Maine Foothills Region - Continental Paper Bag Company

"Sources: The Continental Paper Bag Company press, 1905 H. Schedler Photo Engraving, New York Kiesling Bros. Press, New York"

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - People Who Called Scarborough Home - Page 2 of 4

"He became a member of the New York assembly and then was elected to the United States Senate, resigning in 1796 to become United States Minister to…"

Maine's Road to Statehood - 1790s: A Growing Movement

"Additionally, many in York County opposed separation because the current capital in Boston would likely be closer than a new capital in Maine.[15] In…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - "Fly Rod" Crosby - Page 1 of 3

"… large outdoor trade shows in Boston and New York, where she advocated for the Narrow Gauge Railroad as a means of accessing bountiful fishing and…"

Architecture & Landscape database - Gridley Barrows

"… Barrows (1912-1999) was born in Brooklyn, New York in 1912. His father was an engineer, and his mother was an artist."

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Postscript: More Moving Buildings

"& Mrs. Ernest Stillman of New York. As the Stillman family grew in numbers, Clover Cottage saw the addition of more upstairs bedrooms and a new…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - WWI Impact on Farmington's Agriculture

"… acre at a profit of $40.04.” (Note: Brenda Voter York (and Herbert "Bussy" York) of Sandy River Farms, won the 2008 National Corn Growers' Assoc."

Life on a Tidal River - Resources

"New York: Facts on File, 1992. Print. Olian, Joanne (Ed). Everyday Fashions of the Forties. Mineola, New York: Dover Publications, Inc., 1992. Print."

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Historical Overview - Page 4 of 4

"New York: Penguin Books, 2004. York Deeds. Vol. II, 114. Centervale Farm - Business and Retail Center X Shops at Bessey Square X"