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Smuggler Skinner of Memphremagog Fades Into Legend
In a Lake Memphremagog tale a bold smuggler named Skinner evades capture after a dramatic chase on the lake. Officers pursue by boat. Skinner vanishes near Owl's Head Mountain, later found dead in a hidden cave, with Skinner’s Cave on the island named in his memory.
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New England
Meinhvsiae
Vermont
Canada
Newport
Boston
Magog
Red-Akin
Draco
England
United States
Province Island
Eaparsted
Skinney
Owl's Head
Maine
Neal Dow
Micit Trafic
Aviah Skinner
Skinner
Custom House
Jef
Kim
Jennings
Basin Mountain
Joe Plug
T’m
Cap'n
Cap’n
Aptain Zerubbabel Tredgold
Zeke Pipps
Jim Trumps
Trumps
Exadly
Fist 7
Soine Cliff
Skibner
Prze
Tredgold
Joseph Plug
Luton
I Redgold
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