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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Early Settlers

"Her parents, Edwin Norton and Amada Allen, were born here, but Amada would be known as a “Stage Mom”, believing in the talents of her daughter…"

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Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Resources and Links

"Norton, Floyd. Norton's hand-hewn history of Maine and its representative Town of Cumberland. Cumberland, Maine: Floyd Norton, n.d."

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - WWI Impact on Farmington's Agriculture

"… Clyde McCulley, Burton Moore, Fred Morrill, Frank Norton, Roy Norton, Edward Paine, Artemus Partridge, Albert Richards, Clinton Sawyer, Wm."

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Historic Hallowell - Seaport on the Kennebec

"… navigators produced good profits. Edward Preble Norton observed that in Hallowell at the time "Every boy who had arrived at the age of eighteen and…"

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - The Railroad

"… in Strong was located on the street that we call Norton Hill today. In winter, trains were warm and were lit with kerosene lanterns."

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - About Us - Page 3 of 3

"Norton was approved to start in September as a teacher at the Free School, with a salary of $62.50 a month."

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Kennebunkport Historical Society

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Early Schools

"… east of the Sandy River in the area now known as Norton Hill at Hunter Road. Dist.# 5 - Village School served the children of the village in the…"

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Historic Hallowell - Industry on the Bombahook Citations

""Revision History of Slate." Wikipedia. Ed. Mike Norton. 11 Apr. 2011. Rivard, Paul E. Maine Sawmills: a History."

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Historic Hallowell - Hallowell History Bibliography

"Augusta, ME: Burleigh & Flynt, 1909. Norton, Edward Preble. Legends and Otherwise of Hallowell and Loudon Hill. Augusta, ME: Charles E."

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Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - The Tea Room

"Erdine's sister Marion Kent Norton (1896-1985) moved into the home after the death of her husband in 1963."

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Baldwin Historical Society

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Brick Store Museum

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New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - North New Portland Village

"… July 4, 1828 and helped raise a mill for Henry Norton, Norton soon said his rights to the Bartletts and Plummers who were in business for many…"

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Highlighting Historical Hampden - Expansion

"In 1840 another Hampden mill, the Norton Paper Mill, began operation using machinery to make paper on a continuous roll."

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Groups, Clubs & Organizations - Page 3 of 3

"Luce, William H. Allen, A. W. Norton, Orrin P. Walker, C. H. Hinds, Ray Spaulding. Back Row: Frank O. Welch, C. W. Shaw, U. G. Weymouth, Percival W."

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Highlighting Historical Hampden - Expansion

"In 1840 another Hampden mill, the Norton Paper Mill, began operation using machinery to make paper on a continuous roll."

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Strong's History - Page 3 of 4

"… came through the railroad station at the base of Norton Hill. Lucky residents might collect a box of fresh bananas and oranges in midwinter, along…"

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Stephen Titcomb and the Settlement of the Sandy River Valley

"… the last home in Readfield, belonging to Constant Norton, when a blizzard stopped them. Blinding snow and high winds forced the Titcomb’s to seek…"

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Agriculture

"… settler, Joseph Fairbanks, first settled on the “Norton Farm” on Titcomb Hill in 1792 and set out the first orchard in the settlement."

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Otisfield Historical Society

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Bangor Public Library

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Soldiers Of The Civil War

"He is now buried in the Ick Norton Cemetery in Industry, Maine. Edward Fentiman was born in England in 1842."