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Presque Isle: The Star City - Harvesting Potatoes - Page 7 of 13

"Harvesting Potatoes ONTO THE TRUCK Sweetser Farm, Presque Isle, ca. 1900Presque Isle Historical Society Around 1900, barrels were transported…"

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Titcomb shipyard, Kennebunk Landing, ca. 1855

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Representative Industries of Cumberland and North Yarmouth

"As early as the 1830s, Samuel Sweetser and Amasa Sweetser were grafting trees and developing new strains of apples."

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David Webber letter to Cumberland Overseers of the Poor, 1830

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Resources and Links

"Sweetser, Mary E. History of the town of Cumberland, Maine. Yarmouth, Maine: A. F. Tilton, 1921. Sweetser, Phyllis Sturdivant."

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Transportation Through the Years - Page 2 of 4

"… pick up or discharge passengers, were located at Sweetsers, just south of the Nonesuch River; Oak Hill; Scottow, just before the marsh; Southgate…"

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Site of Prince Memorial Library, Cumberland, ca. 1921

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

"The land was the site of the home of Benjamin Sweetser prior to its destruction in a 1906 fire. Prince Memorial Library, Cumberland, ca."

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Cumberland Historical Society

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Members of the Lawrence family at Riverside Farm, North Yarmouth, 1895

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Our Shared History - Page 3 of 4

"In the 1830s, Samuel and Amasa Sweetser were grafting trees and developing new strains of apples. Their son Frederick was an early member of the…"