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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Henry Knox: Lime Works

"… you exercised the last year in the manufacture of lime in my employ, I am desirous of of your superintendence of my business in that line during…"

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Western Maine Foothills Region - For The Love Of Paper - Page 3 of 4

"when he was not consulted in the sale of portions of the Albermarle Paper Company, a portion of Ethyl holdings."

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Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Population Decline in Maine's Coastal Counties

"“Living in two worlds: Rural Maine in 1930,” Maine Historical Society Quarterly 25 (Fall 1985): 58-87. Packard, Leonard O. "The decrease of…"

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - 1870 to 1915

"Today Giant Cement of South Carolina, owned by Spanish company Cementos Portland Valderrivas, operates Dragon Products, the only cement manufacturing…"

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Thomaston is Incorporated - 1777

"Sloops were built, making regular trips to Boston to transport lime, staves and cordwood, returning with cargoes of flour, bolts of cloth and…"

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Lubec, Maine - The Lighthouse at West Quoddy Head

"… the hastily built tower soon leaking badly, its lime mortar soft and unsafe. The romanticized image here, derived from an 1837 Maine geology study…"

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Lubec, Maine - Lubec History

"American Can Company built a plant for the manufacture of two-piece, drawn cans, employing hundreds of workers."