- Abstracts of Death Notices (1833-1852) and Miscellaneous News Items from the Maine Farmer (1833-1924)
- (Book - Amazon.com) : The authors are to be commended for completing this project, which was originally started in the 1940s by the National Youth Administration, but was abandoned when funds were no longer available. This collection of abstracts, including birth, death and other miscellaneous news items, will be useful to both professional and amateur genealogists, not only for the information the abstracts contain, but also for the clues they give to finding further information.
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- Index to Portland Newspapers, 1785-1835
- (Book - Amazon.com) : William B. Jordan, Jr. Items selected for inclusion cover social, cultural, intellectual, economic, financial, maritime, and literary history; local political events of an unusual nature; prominent personalities; and the occasional obituary. About 30,000 entries. The sixteen newspapers indexed are: The Falmouth Gazette, Cumberland Gazette, Eastern Herald, Portland Gazette, Eastern Argus, Portland Advertiser, Daily Courier, Christian Mirror, Christian Pilot, Downing Gazette, Maine Farmer, Yankee Farmer, The Jeffersonian, Independent Statesman, The Yankee, and Family Reader. This work is alphabetically arranged by surname and topic. 1994, 396 pp., 8.5x11, paper. -
- The Press of Maine, 1872
- (Database Online - World Vital Records) : At the close of a half a century's labor in Maine, the writer, under the impression that he had been established in business as a printer, publisher and bookseller for a longer period than any other person in the state, thought it might be a pleasure, possible a duty, to devote himself to the business of gathering up (while they could be gathered) the fragments for a history of the press in Maine. the book is this work. Subscription required. -
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