Bingham Township, Somerset County, Maine
Author | : Maine Soil and Water Conservation Commission |
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Release | : 1971 |
Genre | : Bingham (Me.) |
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Author | : Maine Soil and Water Conservation Commission |
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Release | : 1971 |
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Author | : Source Wikipedia |
Publisher | : Booksllc.Net |
Total Pages | : 30 |
Release | : 2013-09 |
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ISBN | : 9781230832012 |
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 28. Chapters: Anson, Maine, Athens, Maine, Bingham, Maine, Cambridge, Maine, Canaan, Maine, Caratunk, Maine, Cornville, Maine, Detroit, Maine, Embden, Maine, Fairfield, Maine, Harmony, Maine, Hartland, Maine, Jackman, Maine, Madison, Maine, Mercer, Maine, Moose River, Maine, Moscow, Maine, New Portland, Maine, Norridgewock, Maine, Palmyra, Maine, Pittsfield, Maine, Ripley, Maine, Smithfield, Maine, Solon, Maine, St. Albans, Maine, Starks, Maine. Excerpt: Fairfield is a town in Somerset County, Maine, United States. The population was 6,735 at the 2010 census. The town includes Fairfield Center, Fairfield village and Hinckley. It is home to the Good Will-Hinckley School, Lawrence High School and Kennebec Valley Community College. The area was territory of the Canibas tribe of Abenaki Indians residing at Taconnet village, once located downriver at the confluence of the Sebasticook and Kennebec rivers in what is today Winslow. In 1692 during King William's War, the village was burned, so the Canibas tribe abandoned the area. The French and Indian Wars finally ended in 1763, leaving the region open for English colonization. Fairfield Plantation, named for its fair aspect, was first settled in 1774. Benedict Arnold and his troops rested and re-provisioned here in 1775 during their march up the Kennebec River to the Battle of Quebec. Following the Revolutionary War, Fairfield Plantation developed as a trade and agricultural town, with farms producing hay, grain and potatoes. It was noted for the number and quality of its cattle. On June 18, 1788, it was incorporated as Fairfield. By 1790, the community had 492 inhabitants. In 1837, it produced 11,531 bushels of wheat and a large quantity of wool. Falls on the Kennebec drop 34 feet at Fairfield, providing water power for industry. The mill town had eight sawmills, three planing mills, ..
Author | : United States. Soil Conservation Service |
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Total Pages | : 182 |
Release | : 1972 |
Genre | : Soil surveys |
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Author | : Harold Kilbrith Barrows |
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Total Pages | : 276 |
Release | : 1907 |
Genre | : Kennebec River (Me.) |
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Author | : Thomas Baldwin |
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Total Pages | : 1372 |
Release | : 1854 |
Genre | : Gazetteers |
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Author | : Mark E. Honey |
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Total Pages | : 264 |
Release | : 1986* |
Genre | : Hancock County (Me.) |
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Author | : William Bingham |
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Release | : 1796 |
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Author | : William Bingham |
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Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 1794 |
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Discusses Knox's upcoming trip to Maine. Requests Knox inform him which areas will be best to raise a town and a port in Machias, Maine. Speaks of trying to prevent depredation on the land. Mentions needing a man with some respectability & even popularity to guard the property. Encloses the deeds to the property and asks them to be recorded in the proper offices. Speaks of the articles that were agreed upon by the committee and the terms for payment on the land.
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Total Pages | : 2344 |
Release | : 1869 |
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Total Pages | : 2386 |
Release | : 1874 |
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