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Historic Hallowell - Ice Cutting and Ice Houses on the Bombahook

"Around 1869 and 1870, the winter weather in Massachusetts and New York was warm, so they bought their ice from Maine."

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Historic Hallowell - Ice Cutting and Ice Houses on the Bombahook

"Around 1869 and 1870, the winter weather in Massachusetts and New York was warm, so they bought their ice from Maine."

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Life on a Tidal River - Early Railroads in Bangor - Page 1 of 2

"The last BO & M train ran on April 16, 1870. Bangor and Piscataquis Canal locomotive "Pioneer," ca, 1890Bangor Public Library The line was just…"

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Historic Hallowell - Ice Cutting

"Because of the warm winter, Massachusetts and New York had to buy their ice from Maine. The ice cutting industries in Hallowell Maine were used to…"