Maine Memory Network

Presque Isle: The Star City - History of Presque Isle

"… so that by 1830 there were approximately 2,000 people in the County. Better land deals that the state of Maine devised in 1835 attracted more…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Agriculture

"By the spring of 1817, food was scarce for both people and animals. The following winter of 1817 was bitter cold, testing even the most hearty of…"

Otisfield Historical Society

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

"… provided seasonal employment for many local young people. Apples were, and continue to be, an important piece of the agricultural heritage of the…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - John R Braden

"The people of Presque Isle opened a bank account in the name of John R Braden, a novel concept. His winnings were deposited to this account."

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Brief History

"… a town currently populated by roughly 7,600 people. It is still known for the rolling hills, clear rivers, and fertile farmlands that attracted…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Soldiers Of The Civil War

"He went to prison in the same year. People say that he died in prison in the state of Georgia on March 3, 1865."

Colby College Special Collections

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Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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