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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Jacob Abbott and Fewacres, Farmington, 1903

"Inset is an engraved image of Jacob Abbott. He was born in 1803 in Hallowell and died in Farmington in 1879."

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Julia Harris May poetry collection, 1903

"Blue, Jacob and Alexander Abbott. Also includes engravings and photographs of Strong and Farmington."

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Rum, Riot, and Reform - Drinking: Elegance and Debauchery

"1860 Blown, cut, and engraved glass; engraved with the initial M Collections of Victoria Mansion; The Morse-Libby Mansion This glassware represents…"

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Rum, Riot, and Reform - Drinking Implements

"X Decanter, 1785-1800 Ireland Blown glass, engraved Rum Courtesy of Arlene Palmer Schwind X Chinese export porcelain punch bowl China…"

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

"This engraving, which is eleven feet long by three feet wide is handsomely framed in dark oak and reinforced with brass stays."

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Historic Hallowell - Uniforms and Expenses

"… buttons often having decorations imprinted or engraved on to them. Officers would wear a thick black or brown, leather belt (depending on the color…"

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Biddeford History & Heritage Project - IV. Engulfed by nationalism: Revolutionary Biddeford

"Engraving of James Sullivan, ca. 1800Maine Historical Society Professionals were drawn to the bustling town, and doctors and lawyers opened up…"

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Dixfield - Page 2 of 5

"The large slate headstone is engraved with a willow tree and an epitaph and reads: Peter Holman Born October 16, 1769 in Sutton, Massashusetts…"

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Continental Paper Bag Company

"Sources: The Continental Paper Bag Company press, 1905 H. Schedler Photo Engraving, New York Kiesling Bros. Press, New York"

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Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Fixing Borders on the Land: The Northeastern Boundary in Treaties and Local Reality, 1763-1842 - Page 3 of 5

"A color engraving of the 1817 monument to mark the source of the St. Croix, based on a sketch by British surveyor Joseph Bouchette of Montreal…"

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Rum, Riot, and Reform - Politics and Enforcement

"… Francis Murphy at Cooper Union Pittsburgh, 1877 Engraving from Sketches of the Life and Work of Capt."

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Meeting House Park

"Engravings on the monuments four sides read: “TO THE BRAVE MEN OF FARMINGTON, who on land and sea freely offered their lives in defense of the union…"

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Lubec, Maine - Canning Sardines in Lubec: Technology, the Syndicate and Labor

"This is a one in the series of engravings from photographs by T. W. Smillie in the mid-1880’s. The Photo Cray Co."

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Presque Isle: The Star City - John R Braden

"… to see Two, two and three-quarters was his mark Engraved on his stone at Presque Isle Park. He did not stay to say good-bye But moved on silently…"