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Historic Hallowell - Hallowell's First Dwelling

"Hallowell's First Dwelling Deacon Pease Clark, Settler's Lot, Hallowell, 1761Courtesy of Sumner A."

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Guilford, Maine - PEOPLE

"His name was Guilford Low. He was the son of Deacon Moses and Isabel Low, and grandson of Deacon Robert Low, sometimes called Elder Low."

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Historic Hallowell - The Hallowell Union Fire Club

"Abigail’s father was Deacon John Odlin. Benjamin Page made his first appearance in Hallowell in 1791."

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Highlighting Historical Hampden - John Crosby

"He was the Deacon of the Church from 1817 until his death in 1843. The church records state that Crosby was involved in many issues concerning the…"

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Cumberland & North Yarmouth - The Lending Libraries of North Yarmouth and Cumberland

"… Second social Library in North Yarmouth In 1747, Deacon John White of the First Congregational Church of North Yarmouth left 30 pounds in his will…"

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Dixfield - Page 1 of 5

"Jonathan Holman, Deacon Asa Waters and Capt. Andrew Elliott, all of Sutton, Massachusetts, spent a considerable amount of time in August and…"

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Mexico - Page 1 of 3

"Peter Trask settled nearby on Trask Street, and Deacon Joseph Eustis had settled up above the farm of Benjamin Leavitt on Trask Street."

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Early Maine Photography - The Vickery-Shettleworth Collection

"… whether it is the forbidding visage of an old deacon or the artless innocence of a child. They convey an artistry of another period and provide…"

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Rustication

"The most famous was the Claremont, built by Deacon Clark's niece and her sea-captain husband a half mile from the family's wharf."

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Guilford, Maine - Pre-Settlement And The First 100 Years

"In the spring of 1808 Deacon Robert Herring moved his family into the settlement and from that time forward religious services were held on more or…"