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7052Tercentenary of the Landing of the Popham Colony at the mouth of the Kennebec river
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Tercentenary of the Landing of the Popham Colony at the mouth of the Kennebec river. August 29, 1907. (Scanned copy in part from archive.org)
  • Maine Historical Society
  • 1907
  • 58
  • 1 book
  • fragile
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Tercentenary of the Landing of the Popham Colony at the mouth of the Kennebec river. August 29, 1907. (Scanned copy in part from archive.org)


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SCB 974.1 POP.pdf
…After severe escaped the extreme rigors of a northern was reduced to a handful of disheartened men by sick- hardships, though winter, itself at The …Croix, where the colony built a fort and some houses, and passed a single winter with much sickness, and suffering, and destitution. …Thirty-six of the little band perished miserably during the unexampled severity of the winter, and it is no wonder that the few survivors were unwilling …on of winter. the coast.
7095Expeditions of Capt. John Lovewell
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The Expeditions of Capt. John Lovewell and his encounters with the Indians; including a particular account of the Pequauket Battle, with a history of that Tribe; and a reprint of Rev. Thomas Symmes Sermon.
  • Frederic Kidder
  • 1865
  • 138
  • 1 book
  • good
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The Expeditions of Capt. John Lovewell and his encounters with the Indians; including a particular account of the Pequauket Battle, with a history of that Tribe; and a reprint of Rev. Thomas Symmes Sermon.


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SCB 974 KID.pdf
…But there arc lingering among us a few aged perfons who well remember, that, in the clays of their childhood, while the family were gathered for a winter …it awakened fuch an intenfe intereft in their breafts, that the lifieners were almoft carried back to the fcene of the encounter, and fiarted as the winter …The Government of Maffachufetts determined to arreft him; and, in the winter of 1722, Colonel Weftbrook led a force to that place, but Rafle was not to …THESE our Worthy Friends could endure Hardnefs as good Soldiers: And were well able to Encounter the Fatigues of Long Marches, both in Winter and Summer
7051Waymouth Tercentenary
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An account of the celebration of the landing of George Waymouth on the coast of Maine. (Scanned copy in part from archive.org)
  • 53
  • 1 book
  • fair
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An account of the celebration of the landing of George Waymouth on the coast of Maine. (Scanned copy in part from archive.org)


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SCB 974.1 WAY.pdf
…Although 1608, and all was broken up during the summer of members who survived the hardships of the this colony its winter returned to England, a beginning …winter of 1607 to their disastrous ending ; as he explores the coast Nor is the struggle long delayed, for we soon see the painted savages led …But the stout settlers are gathering for a conflict which cannot end until the mastery of the continent is determined, and through summers' heat and winters …Croix Island had experienced terrible suffering during the winter and had lost nearly half its number by death, had now determined to seek another
7104Some Ships of the Clipper Ships Era
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  • Vessels, Merchant Vessel, Clipper Ship
Their Builders, Owners, and Captains. A glance at an interesting phase of the American Merchant Marine so far as it relates to Boston. With 30 black and white illustrations of ships. (Scanned copy in part from archive.org)
  • State Street Trust Company, Boston, Mass.
  • 1913
  • 45
  • 1 book
  • good
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Their Builders, Owners, and Captains. A glance at an interesting phase of the American Merchant Marine so far as it relates to Boston. With 30 black and white illustrations of ships. (Scanned copy in part from archive.org)


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SCB 387 STA.pdf
…hours. to In the winter of 1854 and 1855 she ran from Liverpool Melbourne in 63 days, and home in 69, thus circumnavigat- ing the globe in the record