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The De Burians and the few persons enough interested in such a work as to care to possess a copy, the editor has received generous assistance from many persons and he desires to express his grateful appreciation for the same. To Samuel L,ane Boardman of Bangor, for kindly expressions of interest and encouragement in the work; to Hon. Leonard D. Carver, our State Librarian, A ugusta, for placing at the editors disposal many valuable documents and works in the state library, also for encouraging words; to Mrs. Rose B. Porter of Bangor, for the generous loan of valuable notes prepared by her late husband, Hon. Joseph W. Porter; to Mrs. Eliza W. Hazzard of Bangor; to Mr. Hubbard W. Bryant, librarian of the Maine Historical Society, Portland; to Rev. Anson Titus of Tufts College, Massachusetts ;to Miss Elizabeth Merrill of Williamsburg, and others, for information given and assistance rendered. Foxcroft, Nov. 15, 1902.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. Delve into the captivating life of one of Maine's most influential figures, a man whose contributions shaped the state's destiny. This meticulously researched biography offers a comprehensive account of his early life, from his ancestral roots in Newburyport, Massachusetts, to his pioneering endeavors in the untamed wilderness of Maine. Set against the backdrop of the early 19th century, this book explores the challenges and triumphs of settling the interior of Maine. The author's meticulous research sheds light on the economic, political, and social factors that influenced the development of this region. Through vivid descriptions and insightful analysis, the book delves into the subject's multifaceted career as a merchant, surveyor, mapmaker, judge, and advocate for Maine's statehood. It highlights his instrumental role in promoting infrastructure projects, including the construction of roads and the exploration of natural resources such as slate and iron. His unwavering belief in the potential of Maine's interior and his tireless efforts to attract settlers and investors laid the foundation for the state's future prosperity. This biography is a testament to the enduring legacy of a visionary leader whose dedication and foresight continue to inspire generations. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781331170464_0
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