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Life on a Tidal River - Early Railroads in Bangor - Page 2 of 2

"Print. Report of the Railroad Commissioners of the State of Maine. Augusta: Stevens and Sayward, 1867. Print."

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Surry by the Bay - Weathervane Dispute

"Wilson G. Smillie penned a letter to the State Commissioner of Education explaining that the flagpole had been erected in memory of a respected…"

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Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Fixing Borders on the Land: The Northeastern Boundary in Treaties and Local Reality, 1763-1842 - Page 2 of 5

"… papers in the collection include British commissioner John Ogilvy (1769-1819) of Scotland and Upper Canada, US commissioner James Sullivan…"

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - The Railroad

"Railroad commissioners learned immediately that building a standard gauge railroad would be too costly, so they used a “narrow gauge” system for…"

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Maine Department of Transportation

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Henry Knox: Land Dealings

"… who have referred their cases to the honorable Commissioners of the General County and who desire to have any further Communications with the said…"

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Life on a Tidal River - Three Civil War Letters - Page 4 of 4

"Print. Maine at Gettysburg, Report of Maine Commissioners. Portland, ME: Lakeside Press, 1898. Print. Mundy, James H."

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Founding of the Farmington State Normal School

"… Stark, and Ephraim Flint of Dover were the three Commissioners appointed by the Governor to determine a location in the western region of the…"

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Caribou Public Library

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Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Passamaquoddy Hereditary Chief Francis Joseph Neptune

"Croix River but Commissioners from both sides of the river wanted to extend the border line in their favor."

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Rum, Riot, and Reform - Bootleggers vs. Police

"… of Joyce Butler Owned by George Butler, Police Commissioner in Biddeford. X Still Copper Collections of Maine Historical Society 1998.39…"

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Bath's Historic Downtown - The Customs House

"Reed were appointed as commissioners to construct the building. Mr Branson was the Customs Collector for the Port of Bath. Mr. Robinson and Mr."

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Early Maine Photography - Famous People - Page 2 of 3

"… King served until 1821, when he was appointed commissioner to negotiate a treaty with Spain, a post he held for three years."

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Bath's Historic Downtown - The Sagadahoc County Courthouse

"… include: The Emergency Movement Agency, County Commissioners Office, County Communication Center, County Treasurer, District Attorney, Register of…"

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

"Maine commissioners to the negotiations in Washington, DC, especially William Pitt Preble, who had been a significant figure in the process since…"

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

"… being the Haywire; he was town selectman, road commissioner, and a member of the school board. All of these people had a hand in creating the town…"

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Cumberland & North Yarmouth - "Main Streets" of North Yarmouth and Cumberland

"… schools, post office and train station, road commissioners, social organizations, and blacksmith."

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Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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