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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Montpelier

"Montpelier Montpelier, the General Henry Knox Mansion, Route 131, Thomaston, Maine 2008Thomaston Historical Society In striking contrast to…"

The General Henry Knox Museum

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - General Henry Knox Museum

"General Henry Knox Museum Montpelier, the General Henry Knox Museum www.knoxmuseum.org X General Henry Knox Museum PO Box 326 Thomaston, ME…"

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Henry Knox: Sources

"… Wastebook, 1804 - 1805 From the Collections of Montpelier, the General Henry Knox Museum G-1-04 Eaton, Cyrus History of Thomaston, Rockland and…"

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Architecture

"Images from Maine Historical Society, Montpelier: the General Henry Knox Museum, and Thomaston Historical Society The Ranlett House, Thomaston…"

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Henry Knox

"Montpelier, Home of General Henry KnoxThe General Henry Knox Museum Consequently, what gets less attention is Knox's involvement in the development…"

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Thomaston is Incorporated - 1777

"Montpelier Home of General Henry KnoxThe General Henry Knox Museum With the arrival of General Knox and his numerous industrious activities, several…"

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Early Wharves and Yards - 1795 to 1825

"… to him appear until the 110-ton schooner “Montpelier” was launched in 1803. The following year he launched the schooner “Wessaweskeag”, the…"

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - 1850 to 1870

"Although many residents tried to save Montpelier, in the end it was demolished to make way for progress."

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Henry Knox: The Funeral

"… the housewright Knox had hired in 1793 to build Montpelier). On October 27th, 1806 Dunton charged the Knox estate for the making of a shroud…"

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Henry Knox: Wharf, Store and Blacksmith Shop

"… and acted as Knox’s agent while he was building Montpelier, so the two men had a long standing work relationship."

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Henry Knox: Brick Works

"Henry Knox: Brick Works Brick from Montpelier, Thomaston, 1794The General Henry Knox Museum The Eleventh Annual Report of the Bureau of…"

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Henry Knox: Shipping

"… that he had built in Thomaston: the schooner Montpelier (named for his mansion), built in 1803 by H."

Early Maine Photography - Famous People - Page 1 of 3

"In 1817 the Madisons returned to Montpelier, their Virginia country estate, where James Madison died in 1836."

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Thomaston Narrative

"… Society, Thomaston Historical Society, and Montpelier, the General Henry Knox Museum Town from River, Thomaston, Maine 2002Thomaston…"

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

"… who had built a reconstruction of Knox’s mansion Montpelier right next door in 1930. Their intention was to restore the church and make it part of…"

Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - II. Pinkies, wherries, skiffs and chebaccos: Early Settlement

"A view of the original Henry Knox mansion, Montpelier, in Thomaston built from a plan similar to the Swan’s Island ‘Big House’of Col. James Swan."

Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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