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John Marshall Brown on Portland fire, 1866

John Marshall Brown on Portland fire, 1866
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Maine Historical Society

John Marshall Brown of Portland wrote to his fiance, Alida Carroll of Maryland, on July 6, 1866, two days after the Great Fire of Portland destroyed a large portion of the city, including his family's sugar house and offices.

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