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Presque Isle: The Star City - Governor's Potato Plot, Presque Isle, 1959

"Governor's Potato Plot, Presque Isle, 1959 Contributed by Presque Isle Historical Society Description In celebration of the centennial of…"

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Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Who were the Kennebec and Pejepscot Proprietors? - Page 6 of 7

"… Proprietors granted a limited number of free plots of land in Brunswick and Topsham between 1715 and 1722, and continued a policy of selling…"

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - SEE NOTES "Jaffery" a new novel. Publisher's promotion postcard.

"… at the bottom, there is a brief synopsis of the plot; the reverse side assures us "the story, written in the author's happiest vein, works out to a…"

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Surry Historical Society

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Turner Museum and Historical Society

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John Martin: Expert Observer - Part 4, pages 57-76

"… Treat Annie Martin Northern secessionists Plot to burn New York Glassblowers exhibition Fort Sumter Capture of Richmond, Petersburg Lee's surrender…"

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Gorham Historical Society

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Charlotte Hobbs Memorial Library

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Mercy Hospital - Growth & Expansion - Page 1 of 2

"Keeping Up With the Times Plot plan for the new Mercy Hospital, Portland, 1941Northern Light Mercy Hospital In 1941, as the United States stood…"

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Early Settlement

"… a reservation of a 50 foot square Savage family plot under a deed of trust recorded in Book 406, Page 127 of Hancock County Registry of Deeds.)…"

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Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Cumberland's Prince Memorial Library : Evolution of a Community Institution

"… of Pittsfield, MA, granted the corporation a plot of land on Main Street to be used for a public library."

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Western Maine Foothills Region - A Man's Life in a Suitcase

"… were made for John to be buried in the family plot in the Roxbury Cemetery. John Edward Barry suitcase, ca."

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Dixfield - Page 1 of 5

"They plotted access to the Boston markets through Maine’s rivers and ports. By 1782, for example, Reuben Colburn from Pittston, the same Reuben…"

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Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - The Coming of the Swedes, 1870-73

"… Sweden as soon as there was a trail to get to the plot. Aurania, Cunard Line, ca. 1900New Sweden Historical Society The population of New…"

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Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Summer Resorts

"… Land and Improvement Company was formed to sell plots for development by wealthy families from Boston, New York and Philadelphia."

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Dixfield - Page 3 of 5

"… Hill Cemetery, Eddy Cemetery (an old family plot) and the Science Hill Cemetery. These cemeteries honor many war veterans and some of our founding…"

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Blue Hill, Maine - In Search of the Rustic Life

"… build summer cottages of their own began buying plots of land from Sweet. In 1908, the homestead was torn down."

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Prince Memorial Library

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Presque Isle: The Star City - History of Presque Isle

"… on which he built a grist mill and saw mill, plotted half acre lots and planned streets as the foundation for the settlement of Fairbanks Mills."

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New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future

"… Portland) in 1775, Falmouth citizens were given plots of land in New Portland to replace their loss."

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Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Historical Overview

"… quickly sold off most of the island in 100 acre plots to islanders, many of whom had been living on and developing the island for thirty years."