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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Marion Sanborn

"… So you said you had a barn, did you have any animals or anything? Marion: Yes, yes we raised cows and chickens."

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Scarborough Marsh: "Land of Much Grass" - Page 2 of 4

"… a source of food for themselves as well as their domestic animals. They harvested salt hay as fodder for cattle and sheep and used the marsh for…"

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Blue Hill, Maine - A Real Downeast County Fair

"The fields in front of Tucker’s Farm were bustling with visiting farmers and their animals from throughout Hancock County."

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Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Businesses and Cottage Industries

"Fewer summer visitors now bring domestic servants from their city homes, preferring to rely on islanders as cooks, interior home workers and…"

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Pejepscot Historical Society

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Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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