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Maine's Road to Statehood - The Final Vote

"This refers to Stephen Longfellow IV. His father, Stephen Longfellow III, was previously active in the earlier fight for separation in the 1780s and…"

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Maine's Road to Statehood - The American Revolution and Early Attempts at Separation - Page 1 of 2

"… District's leading gentlemen—William Gorham and Stephen Longfellow III for example—led the charge for complete separation and organized a meeting…"

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Maine's Road to Statehood - After the War: The First Victory for Separationists

"This pamphlet, which belonged to Stephen Longfellow IV, primarily discusses the financial burdens of separation."

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Stephen Titcomb and the Settlement of the Sandy River Valley

"and Abigail Stone on October 3, 1752. The elder Stephen Titcomb had come to Kennebunk from Newburyport, MA."

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Maine's Road to Statehood - The American Revolution and Early Attempts at Separation - Page 2 of 2

"The American Revolution and Early Attempts at Separation The committee sent a similar address to the citizens of Maine urging them to support…"

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Maine's Road to Statehood - The Coasting Law of 1789

"The Coasting Law of 1789 'Unity' and 'Margaretta,' Machias, 1775 The Coasting Law of 1789 required that merchant ships port and register at…"

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Maine's Road to Statehood - Turn of the Century to the War of 1812

"Turn of the Century to the War of 1812 The 1800s welcomed a plethora of economic and demographic changes for the District of Maine."

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Maine's Road to Statehood - Maine in the 17th Century

"Maine in the 17th Century Map of New England and New York, ca. 1676 Largely an unexplored territory by European settlers, 17th century Maine…"

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Maine's Road to Statehood - The Missouri Compromise: A Moral Dilemma

"The Missouri Compromise: A Moral Dilemma William P. Preble to William King regarding Missouri Compromise, Portland, 1820 Although delighted by…"

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Maine's Road to Statehood - Overview: Road to Statehood

"Overview: Road to Statehood Map of the Inhabited Part of Maine, Moses Greenleaf, 1829Maine Historical Society Many know that the Missouri…"

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Maine's Road to Statehood - 1790s: A Growing Movement

"1790s: A Growing Movement "An address to the inhabitants of the District of Maine upon the subject of their separation," Portland, 1791Maine…"

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Measuring Rock

"… In 1776, at the encouragement of Thomas Wilson, Stephen Titcomb and four other residents of Topsham, Maine set out to explore the Sandy River…"

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Home: The Wadsworth-Longfellow House and Portland - People of the Wadsworth-Longfellow House

"… and 1807, and the family of Zilpah Wadsworth and Stephen Longfellow. Their daughter Anne lived in the house until her death in 1901."

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - More Permanent Settlers Arrive

"… to James Richardson and Abraham Somes included Stephen Gott, Daniel Gott, Thomas Richardson, Andrew Tarr, Benjamin Stanwood, Stephen Richardson…"

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Lincoln, Maine - The Stanislaus Family

"Stephen was governor for eight years. He made choices about what the tribe would do and made big decisions."

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

"Stephen Longfellow (1776-1849) Stephen Longfellow was born in Gorham, the town to which his grandfather and father had moved following Falmouth's…"

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Index

"… into the Village - Brief History, Agriculture Stephen Titcomb and the Settlement of the Sandy River Valley - People, Early Settlers WWI Impact on…"

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Thomaston Library

"… made possible by a generous donation from the Stephen and Tabitha King Foundation, is the perfect place to sit for a spell and read the newspaper…"

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Lincoln, Maine - Lincoln Center Baptist Church, Lincoln, ca. 1900

"… with the Lincoln Center Baptist Church was Stephen Chase who came to the settlement in February, 1825."

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Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - The McCormick house

"… who moved to Swan's Island with her late husband Stephen McCormick, the longtime radio and television broadcaster who, among other things…"

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John Martin: Expert Observer - Part 6, pages 97-113

"Godfrey Hannibal Hamlin Indian Regatta Stephen Stanislaus Sebattis Saul Sebattis Solomon J. M. Sockalexis John Fransoway Mitchel Peol Susup Sappiel…"

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Farmington's Agricultural Pursuits

"(In 1849, Stephen Titcomb, Jr., the son of Farmington’s first settler Stephen Titcomb patented a bee hive. U.S. patent # 6,285)."

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Rumford High School Basketball - 1970s - Page 1 of 2

"Whether it was Stephens High or Rumford High, there has always been a strong sports tradition at the schools."

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Home: The Wadsworth-Longfellow House and Portland - The Wadsworth Era: 1786-1807

"… during the summer of 1800 indicate that she and Stephen Longfellow -- who was a favorite of both Eliza and Zilpah -- had an "understanding." In…"