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Guilford, Maine - PEOPLE

"He was laid to rest in Elmwood Cemetery. Gravesite of Moses Guilford Low found during Cemetery Tour X"

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Guilford, Maine - BUILDINGS - Page 1 of 5

"… fire started in the store and it spread to the rest of the hall. The building lasted for seventy-seven years until this fire."

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Guilford, Maine - BUILDINGS - Page 3 of 5

"One section rested in a place down stream. The second section kept on going and went down over the dam in Dover-Foxcroft."

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Life on a Tidal River - Bangor During the 1940s

"Bangor During the 1940s Like the rest of America, the effects of World War II governed much of life in Bangor during the 1940s."

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Surry by the Bay - Sawmills of Cunningham Ridge

"The steam engine still rests in the woods at the former mill location alongside the old mill wells. Around 1970, Hollis's grandson, Wilbur A."

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Surry by the Bay - History of Surry

"… certain improvements were given deeds, and the rest of the land in western parts of Hancock County went to public auction, where it was purchased…"

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Surry by the Bay - Surry Opera Company

"People of the Earth Together During the rest of the 1980s and into the early 1990s the SOC continued to tour, performing many times in both the USSR…"

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Skowhegan Community History - Abenakis in the Norridgewock/Skowhegan Area

"The rest of the morning is set for listening to the people that need to talk to me. Usually people want to talk to me about their pains, their…"

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Lincoln, Maine - Railroads

"… history because it connected the town to the rest of the world. It was also important to the economy because without the rail, the mill wouldn't…"

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Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Brothers of the Civil War

"In addition many former soldiers left our communities to settle elsewhere, including lands in the western United States."

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Skowhegan Community History - Benedict Arnold's March

"Mary, where they rested up and attacked Quebec December 31, 1775. Hardly any muskets fired, due to exposure to tons of water."

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Blue Hill, Maine - Blue Hill Spearheads Development on the Downeast Coast

"… and the comfort and beauty of the blue hill which rested snugly at the head of the bay certainly influenced what the place was called and the town…"

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - The Porter Family

"… injured, and she endured a lot of pain for the rest of her life. In 1946, Fly Rod died at the age of 93."

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Lubec, Maine - Lubec's 1911 Centennial Celebration - Page 2 of 2

"The two smaller art pieces rest higher, partially obscured by the semi-circular bunting. Centennial headquarters, Lubec, 1911 Lubec Historical…"

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Early Settlers

"He would spend the rest of his life preaching wherever he could find an audience. But his biggest audiences would come at the camp meetings that were…"

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Lubec, Maine - Lubec History

"He settled in North Lubec where he spent the rest of his life. In 1807 President Jefferson initiated an embargo on overseas shipping which only…"

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Bath's Historic Downtown - History Overview

"… Following the War of 1812, Bath and the rest of the country experienced a lengthy period of expansion of international trade and therefore of…"

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Presque Isle: The Star City - History of Presque Isle

"… until the railroad connected the area to the rest of the state. However, the population numbers that could support the development of the railroad…"