Keywords: fishing industry
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Presque Isle: The Star City - Native Americans
"Clans and bands would congregate for the salmon fishing when many people could be fed in one spot. Meductic, Tobique, and Grand Falls were such large…"
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Skowhegan Community History - A Brief History of the Skowhegan Area
"The casks that contained dried fish, peas and other staples were cracked open and the water caused much of the food to spoil."
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Bath's Historic Downtown - History Overview
"… and the resulting international trade in fish, furs and lumber led to the boom period of 19th-century wooden shipbuilding."
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Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington
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