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Lubec, Maine - Lubec History

"… Delesdernier was eventually appointed the first Customs Collector for the District of Passamaquoddy by George Washington."

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Prince Memorial Library

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Lincoln, Maine - Carney's Store

"Many customers visited the store throughout the week just to visit and talk. Outdoor clothing was one of its most popular areas, which included…"

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Strong's History - Page 3 of 4

"… Post Office moved to a three-story structure, customers would enter at the basement level from the sidewalk."

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Western Maine Foothills Region - For The Love Of Paper - Page 1 of 4

"He was a very hard worker, demanding of himself and others, yet was concerned for the welfare of others, such as in adequate housing and education."

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Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - Stockholm, Maine

"All of the customs from these people were put into one new culture. Many parts from the English culture, the Swedish culture, and the French culture…"

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Presque Isle: The Star City - Arthur R. Gould

"His customers knew that they would receive fair treatment from Arthur and he assisted them in any way he could."

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Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Historical Overview

"The Records of the Custom House in Castine show that twenty-five vessels - mostly small schooners - were built on Islesboro between 1792 and 1837."

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Acadian Archives

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