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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Historical Overview - Page 2 of 4
"Two months later what is presumed the first naval battle of the Revolution occurred in Machias when townspeople fired on the British schooner…"
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"Such schemes garnered fierce opposition from Bostonian proprietors and the colonial government they largely controlled."
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Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Historical Overview
"On August 13, 1779, American and British naval forces clashed, and the Americans suffered a crushing defeat."
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"… the sea and its close proximity to the Canadian Maritimes have shaped its destiny – from trade and fishing in the early years, through the…"
