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Hampden Highlands Post Office, ca. 1908

Highlighting Historical Hampden - War of 1812

"With great difficulty, he managed to sail his ship to Crosby’s Long Wharf in Hampden for repairs. Having taken Castine on September 1, 1814, British…"

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Map of Cobscook Bay Area, 1881

Lubec, Maine - Lubec History

"… “That their situation exposes them to difficulties which no other part of the State labors under; on the one hand harassed by the British and…"

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Harvesting grain, Skowhegan, ca. 1920

Skowhegan Community History - A Brief History of the Skowhegan Area

"Heading up stream in the fall of the year had its difficulties. The weather was frigid by October and provisions were diminished by the time they…"