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Home: The Wadsworth-Longfellow House and Portland - Researching Your Home

"The Wadsworth-Longfellow house is unusual – it is richly supported by extensive records gathered by family members and placed in museum and library…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Belles Early apple, Bangor, 1864

"… "ripens the last of august flavour spicy and rich." He also wrote, "Sept 2 1866 Adas Tree had 125 apples of this color and average size, some were…"

Blue Hill, Maine - In Search of the Rustic Life

"The homestead offered its guests fresh produce and dairy products from local farms. The Homestead offered activities, like sailing expeditions…"

Winter Harbor Historical Society

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Rustication

"… Clement family in Seal Harbor rebuilt their old homestead into the Seaside Inn. At Asticou, Chase Savage, who in 1870 had begun taking summer…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Maps

"… went around Farmington to historic sites, such as homesteads or cemeteries, and marked each location."

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Fixing Borders on the Land: The Northeastern Boundary in Treaties and Local Reality, 1763-1842 - Page 3 of 5

"… modern-day Eastport, Maine) to go to the US, while loyalist homesteads on Deer, Campobello and Grand Manan led them to be recognized as British."

Skowhegan Community History - A Brief History of the Skowhegan Area

"… any family showing that they could successfully homestead on these lands in the northern area of the Kennebec."

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

"A good brickyard was located near the Clark homestead and the brick school house was built in 1845 with bricks from this yard. Herbert W."

Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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