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Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Cumberland's Prince Memorial Library : Evolution of a Community Institution

"Prince Bequest The death of Carroll D. Prince on September 5, 1920, and of his wife, Annie Lincoln Prince, on October 10, 1920, resulted in a bequest…"

Prince Memorial Library

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - The Prince House

"The Prince House Hezekiah Prince, Jr. House, Main Street, Thomaston, Maine 2008Thomaston Historical Society Hezekiah Prince arrived in…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Rufus Prince residence, Bangor, 1850

"Rufus Prince residence, Bangor, 1850 Contributed by Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Description John Martin (1823-1904) of…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Rufus Prince's factory and store, Bangor, 1864

"Prince was a soap and tallow chandler in Bangor. The store also included dry goods. When he was about 21, John Martin (1823-1904) began working for…"

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Exhibits

"… Brothers of the Civil War Cumberland's Prince Memorial Library : Evolution of a Community Institution The Lending Libraries of North…"

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Resources and Links

"Click here to see the images uploaded by Prince Memorial Library. Click here to see the images pertaining to Skyline Farm."

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - About the Team

"… and consists of five local organizations: Prince Memorial Library, Greely Middle School, North Yarmouth Historical Society, Cumberland Historical…"

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - The Lending Libraries of North Yarmouth and Cumberland

"When Prince Memorial Library opened on January 7, 1923, the 600-plus books in the Cumberland Library were transferred there."

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

"The Prince Tavern, with its distinctive arch, served those who traveled by stagecoach through Cumberland."

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Representative Industries of Cumberland and North Yarmouth

"Representative Industries of Cumberland and North Yarmouth 1850s shipyardBrick Store Museum Shipbuilding In 1812, the area that later became…"

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Our Shared History - Page 2 of 4

"… Our Shared History Cumberland Congregational ChurchCumberland Historical Society Succession of Secession Role of the Church Parishes In…"

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Our Shared History - Page 3 of 4

"Our Shared History Separate yet Similar Riverside Farm, North YarmouthNorth Yarmouth Historical Society Agricultural Roots By the midpoint in…"

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Our Shared History - Page 1 of 4

"Our Shared History Map of North Yarmouth, 1687Maine Historical Society From One Town, Many: Ancient North Yarmouth We are now two separate…"

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Our Shared History - Page 4 of 4

"Our Shared History Schools: A Community Value Dunn School studentsNorth Yarmouth Historical Society Education of our young people has always…"

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Welcome

"Welcome X Welcome to Cumberland and North Yarmouth’s website – we’re glad you found us! Ancient North Yarmouth, the original 1680 plantation in…"

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Skyline Farm - Making and Preserving History

"Skyline Farm - Making and Preserving History Down The Lane to Skyline Farm Photo by Diana Logan X Skyline Farm is a community-based non-profit…"

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

"Population Decline in Maine's Coastal Counties Maine in 1860 X Population swings Between 1790 and 1860, the population of Maine increased from…"

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Maine's Pauper Laws and the Cumberland Overseers of the Poor

"Maine's Pauper Laws and the Cumberland Overseers of the Poor Overseers seek reimbursementPrince Memorial Library Legal Settlement Maine law in…"

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Brothers of the Civil War

"Brothers of the Civil War President Abraham Lincoln, ca. 1862Maine Historical Society Setting the Scene On April 12, 1861, Confederate forces…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Intro: pages 195-277

"Martin then wrote about working for Rufus Prince, a club of young men formed to discuss current events and other topics, the destructive freshet of…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Intro: pages 139-194

"Grant Mr. Teague's Singing Association Rufus Prince Soap & Tallow Chandler Sophia Brewster Prince Sarah Cary Clara Cary Rinaldo B."

John Martin: Expert Observer - Intro: pages 22-71

"Hinckley Hannibal Hamlin Rufus Prince Annie Martin Mabelle Martin Silver Lake Hotel parlors illustrations"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Intro: pages 362-451

"Martin further described Rufus Prince his business dealings, his plan to build a new brick store, and, eventually, Martin's departure from the…"