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John Martin: Expert Observer - Bangor High School, Abbott Square, 1865

"Martin wrote of the schools, "it was the intention to not be out done by any buildings in the State for convenience and comfort as well as elegance…"

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Prison is Established - 1823

"… abodes of guilt and wretchedness.” It was his intent to reform criminals by “cutting off hope of relief during the term sentenced” in…"

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Kennebec Valley Community College Archive

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Hugh J. Chisholm, Sr. - Page 2 of 2

"… Land Company to construct the building.) His intent was for the facility to provide opportunities for recreation and education."

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Skowhegan Community History - Skowhegan: "A Place To Watch"

"… Benedict Arnold marched through the area with the intent of invading Quebec City, 184 miles to the north."

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Henry Knox: The Old Church on the Hill

"Their intention was to restore the church and make it part of a museum campus. Unfortunately they were never able to finance their plans, and the…"

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Biddeford History & Heritage Project - III. An undercurrent of danger: Colonial Biddeford

"… death of his child, which had been caused by the intentional overturning of a canoe in the middle of the river by a pair of Europeans."

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Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Kennebec Proprietors Biographies

"… and their common name "Plymouth Company" was intentionally tied to the Plymouth Colony to justify their claim."

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Music in Maine - Military Marching Bands

"… in the Portland Evening Advertiser of their intent to form Chandler’s Band. Chandler’s Band played throughout New England and Canada under Daniel…"

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John Martin: Expert Observer - About This Project

"The intention from the time of purchase was to digitize the collection to make it accessible to a wide audience."

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Mercy Hospital - Sisters of Mercy

"Although she had no prior intention of founding a religious community, Catherine and two companions took vows of poverty, chastity, obedience, and an…"

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Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection - Aviation

"… followed current events relating to air travel intently, William Howard Gannett flew his plane all over the world and even sent back international…"

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Western Maine Foothills Region - For The Love Of Paper - Page 4 of 4

"On June 29th, 1999 The Mead Corp. announced its intention to shut down four uncoated paper machines (5, 7, 8, and 9) at its Rumford mill by Dec."

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Malaga Island: a story best left untold - Maine State documents and Proclamations

"… DOCUMENT PROVIDES CLARIFICATION OF GOVERNMENT’S INTENT It’s hard to pin down the exact reasons why the Malaga Islanders were evicted."

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Presque Isle: The Star City - Arthur R. Gould

"He accepted the partnership with the intent on establishing a bank in Presque Isle. Gould sold a portion of his business to his brother, John…"