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John Martin: Expert Observer - George Francis Train, Bangor, 1866

"… and principles throwing away the principles of a gentleman ..." Martin added, "This gentleman was invited to come up and fire up the Irish and get…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Arvida Hayford, Bangor, ca. 1867

"He wrote of Hayford, "The gentleman below has been noted as the hero of profligacy in Bangor for 25 years."

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Henry Knox: The Funeral

"… including the rumor that he was stabbed by a gentleman who, upon returning to his Union home, discovered Knox dining with the gentleman’s wife."

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - People Who Called Scarborough Home - Page 3 of 4

"… Robert Southgate: doctor, lawyer, judge, gentleman farmer, and businessman. According to family tradition, in 1771 Dr."

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Historical Overview - Page 2 of 4

"… of medicine to become a lawyer, judge and gentleman farmer. The large home he built overlooking the marsh on what is now Route 1 still stands."

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Brothers of the Civil War

"… took from it a frank, brave, and noble-minded gentleman.” Back in Gray, Maine, the sorrowful news was heard by many friends and neighbors."

Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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