Maine Memory Network

Skowhegan Community History - Benedict Arnold's March

"… a lot of food due to exposure, and a lot of musket powder, too. Benedict Arnold remained optimistic, however, and had them press on."

Surry by the Bay - History of Surry

"… English settler, bearing the ax as well as the musket. Then the calm of peace and the growth of log huts, the ring of the ax in the great forest…"

Aroostook Historical and Art Museum

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Presque Isle: The Star City - Native Americans

"… knives, axe heads , clay pipes, glass beads, musket balls and gunflints have been found around Presque Isle, of both French and English…"

Colby College Special Collections

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