Annals of the Town of Warren: With the Early History of St. George's, Broad Bay, and the Neighboring Settlements on the Waldo Patent |
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Annals of the Town of Warren: With the Early History of St. George's, Broad ... Cyrus Eaton,Emily Eaton No preview available - 2022 |
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afterwards alewives Alexander Andrews April April 17 August Benjamin Boggs Boston Broad Bay built Caleb Strong Capt Castine chil church Cobb commenced committee Copeland Crawford Creighton Cush Damariscotta David David Patterson December Dunbar eastern Eliza Elizabeth erected farm February garrison George George's George's river Hannah Hodgman Huse Indians James Jane John Joseph July June June 22 Kelloch Kirkpatrick land Lermond Libbey Lieut Lucy March March 29 Margaret Mary Mass McIntyre meeting meeting-house militia mill Moses Moses Robinson Nancy November O'Brien October Oyster River Pemaquid Penobscot Pond present purchased Rebecca removed resided returned road Robinson Samuel Samuel Thatcher Sarah selectmen Sept settled settlement settlers snow society Spear Thatcher Thom Thomas Starrett Thomaston town of Warren town voted trade Union vessel Waldo Waldo patent Waldoboro whilst William Wiscasset Wyllie young
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