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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Stephen Titcomb and the Settlement of the Sandy River Valley

"… a wood mill in Arundel and actively supported the colonists in the Revolution. This was Stephen Titcomb’s heritage as he prepared to establish a…"

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Roads: From Footpaths to Super Highway

"… charge of the colonial mail system. To overcome colonists’ suspicions that they were being overcharged on postage assessed by the mile, Franklin…"

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Bath's Historic Downtown - History Overview

"Although some colonists persevered in the coming years, additional wars and attacks temporarily stalled settlement efforts along the Kennebec."