War memories and seafaring tales from 1812 era
A historical item recounts a veteran shipbuilder Charles Harrington and his father’s experiences during the 1812 war with England. It describes press ganging, a drunken captain, a deadly exchange of ships off Nova Scotia, a fatal shot, loss at sea, and later privateering and prize captures along the New England coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
James Harrington
Nova Scotia
Halifax
Father
New England
Dad
Maine Farmers Organize State Co operative Union
Maine farmers gathered in Bangor to form a state co operative for marketing produce and buying supplies. Hon. E S Crosby of Bath elected president. capital stock set at 10000 with ten dollar shares. The plan includes loading stations, Boston and New York agents, and aim to reduce middleman profit and price volatility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph M. Trott
State OF Maine
Sagadahoc
Bath
Said
James
Lowell
Cyrus W
Longley
Register
Wiscasset
Garfield
Woodrow Wilson
New Jersey
Dustin G. Cressey
Percy & Small Yard
Brunswick
Ft 1464
Alabama
Maine
Bangor
Crosby
J. W. Buckley
Wilfred Hennessy
Bangor Chamber of Commerce
Leon S. Merrill
College of Agriculture
University of Maine
Cour Buckies
Brethres
Buckles
Portland
Empree
Brunswith
Dover
Dexter
Brooks
Waterville
Awan
Fort Fairfield
Preque Irie
New Sweden
Pittsfield
Union Bach
Fits
Central Union
Boston
New York
Wardeal
Uhoonn
Ameoelations
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Webber
John M. Clark
Conducted BY
Wm. C
Chadbourne
Front St
C. M. Humphreys
Room
Sagadahock Block
Bath, Maine
A. B. Watson
Chiropodis
Ath
Frederic H. Low
Susan
Nichols
Nou
Frank D. Colby
Galveston
Texas
F. H. Low
Pas
Beore Me
Charles B. Harrington
Strug
Gle
Independent
Elwell S. Crosby
Bathites
Fremont Kimball
Wakefield
Mass
Charlies W. Clifford, Jr
Kennebec
Camden
Belfast
Clifford
Long Island Potato Exchange
Finbree
Augusta
Kilgore
Malaga
James E. Drake
Bireh Point
West Bath
Bush Island
Ceeess
Mr. Drake
Council
Malaga Island
Coundor Kilzore
Drethe
Murrphy
Pantper
Tim
Drake
Michine
Melvin Poluara
Ghontellog
WRN
Oa Lodeine
Louise Miller
Osler Peaslee
Curtis
Dor
Robert H. Donnell
H. F. Morin
Vresident
HOTEL
Ashley
Cedar Grove
Wen Mel Villes Ayited
Ashles
Worcester Buckeye
Worcester Horse
Hussey Plow Co’s
Johnson Bros. Co
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