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NPS, Longfellow House-Washington's Headquarters Historic Site

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Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Maine's Pauper Laws and the Cumberland Overseers of the Poor

"An apprentice or servant discharged due to ill treatment, or whose master died, could be bound out again."

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Blue Hill, Maine - Discover the Story of Blue Hill - Page 3 of 4

"Their extravagant lifestyle, supported by house servants, chauffeurs and gardeners, was both envied and resented by the town's year-round residents."

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Catch of the Day: Clamming and Lobstering - Page 3 of 4

"Some indentured servants in Massachusetts had written in their contracts that they should not be served lobster more than three times a week…"

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Mercy Hospital - Sisters of Mercy

"Some volunteered for a few hours at a time; others more frequently, while some lived at the House of Mercy on Baggot Street, Dublin."

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - The Brick Inn

"Margaret continued to live in Farmington with one servant; she died in 1920. The abstract of her will, along with dispersal of her estate, commanded…"

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Life on a Tidal River - William S. Cohen, The Man and the School

"… college, graduate school and life as a public servant and even now as a private businessman. William S."

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Otisfield Historical Society

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