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Home: The Wadsworth-Longfellow House and Portland - The Longfellow Era: 1807-1901

"… Greenleaf and Hannah Kingman of Portland, was a merchant. They were frequent visitors to the Longfellow family home in Portland."

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

"Stevens “ “ “ J.P. Churchell & Son Merchant A. Colman “ Smith & Bunker “ B.F. Kimball Trader Josiah Jenkins Carrabassett House J.B. & B.F."

Lubec, Maine - Lubec History

"… Jabez Mowry and several other prominent Eastport merchants who had long profited through their smuggling activities, came under increased scrutiny…"

Life on a Tidal River - Four Famous Bangorians

"… later went door-to-door in Portland looking for merchants to sell the new “State of Maine Pure Spruce Gum.” The first to manufacture chewing gum…"

Blue Hill, Maine - Educating Blue Hill

"… the Academy House, and became a very successful merchant. He owned various mills, including a cotton mill, and was a shipbuilder."