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John Martin: Expert Observer - Millerite camp meeting, Orrington, 1844

"He wrote that the pulpit was on the western slope of a hill and that there was space to seat "ten thousand" people."

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

"… them, and a tier of wall pews in the rear… The pulpit… was elevated according to the custom which prevailed in those times of two-storied churches…"

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Dixfield's Church on the Hill

"… small ones with tiny doors at either side of the pulpit. From the time the building was erected, lack of funds hindered the work and in 1846 the…"

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Rum, Riot, and Reform - Taverns, People, and Scenes

"… mother, as often as Parson Lancaster exchanged [pulpits] with my father, mix Holland gin and loaf sugar and warm it up for him before he went into…"