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Lt. John R. Andrews, Biddeford, ca. 1861

Biddeford History & Heritage Project - V. A Cascade of Booms & Busts (1790-1865) - Page 3 of 3

"… (1861-65) Because of the high cost of soldier's bounties to be paid by the city, the war had an overall negative economic impact upon Biddeford."

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Dedication of monument to Blue Hill's founders, 1910

Blue Hill, Maine - Discover the Story of Blue Hill - Page 1 of 4

"After raising partook of a bountiful supper & after supper had pleasant singing.” Not everyone found land to his liking in Blue Hill."

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Early fishing schooner, ca. 1870

Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Islanders at Work

"… the 1800s the waters around Swan’s Island were bountiful with flounder, cod, halibut, haddock, and herring."