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Census of Hancock County, Maine. Included are censuses for Penobscot and Waldo Counties, and Vinalhaven in Knox County, 1800. Copied by Walter G. Davis.
George Gray (ca. 1625/1630-1692/1693) and his family immigrated about 1650 from Scotland to Berwick (formerly a part of Kittery), Maine. Descendants and relatives lived in New England, New York, New Jersey, Florida, Louisiana and elsewhere.
Census tally of Hancock County towns "allotted to David Howe."
Imagine you're in Hancock County; the year is 1881. With downeast Maine still in the age of sail, goods are shipped by coasting schooner; people get around in boats, by foot, horse and buggy, stagecoach, steamer, and scow ferry. Coastal towns are bustling with local industries-brickyards, shipyards, water-powered saw and grist mills, fishing, farming, lumbering. Quarries ship granite to markets near and far, and a mining boom is in full swing.Everyone who loves exploring downeast Maine, maps, history, old deeds, and genealogy will enjoy using and perusing this remarkably detailed historic Atlas, a fascinating time capsule of Hancock County in the last glow of a 19th-century coastal economy. ...
Articles, program, photographs, clippings, and other materials, relating to events celebrating the bicentennial of Hancock County, Me., 1789-1989.