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Town History
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Harpswell
Neck Library: July
27, 1908.- Request for money
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Harpswell Neck
Yacht Club
(added 11/13/11)
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Capt. David Perry
Sinnett 1843-1913
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Early Settlers and Landowners in Harpswell:
as
recorded in Wheelers History of Brunswick, Topsham and Harpswell
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Early Warrants:
(1756
& 1758) warrants with our best translation of what they say.
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John Darling:
Hermit of Pond Island: Fact from Fiction
o The Rise and Demise of the Cattle Pound
Harpswell and Maine
Shows
how the state messes things up even then
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A Timeline of
Harpswell History (particularly Orr's Island)
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Teachers'
Contracts 1907 (added 5/18/2014)
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Letters
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Letter: G. A. Ramsdell to Edward P.
Pennell 1864
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Letter: R. S. Melcher to Edward 1862
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Town's 250th Anniversary
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Gallery
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Society newsletters from 1998 to 2017
- News 2017-Fall
Johnson Harmon, President's Report, Battle of Norridgewock, French and
Indian Wars in Maine, Some Snippets from Around the Country, Bailey
Island Library Hall, Some Tools Acquired by ther
Society Recently, Can you recognize this building?
- news
2016-Summer
John Darling Hermit of Pond Island Fact from Fiction | Harpswell Day:
A Celebration of Traditional Handcrafts and Subsistence Skills | The
Isles of Casco Bay in Fact & Fancy | History of 19th Century
American Poorhouses | Subsistence | Acquisitions
- news
2015-Winter 12/2015
Deacon Timothy Bailey | Bailey Island origins: Richard Wescott |
Bailey Island Origins: George Wheeler | Bailey Island Origins:
Wikipedia | Bailey Island Origins: The Portland Phoenix | Notes on
Black Will, and Will Black, Jr. | Smock Marriages | Island Chowder |
Town Meeting Orders Barn Built | How to Salt Cod | Home Elijah Kellogg
| Christmas in New England
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2015-Summer
Clem Dunning’s Memories | The Growth of a Resort | Meeting House |
Patricia Barnes Moody | What Harpswell Means to Me. |
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2015-Spring
The Growth of a Resort | The Puritan Tithingman | Gareth Anderson
Shares His History | Harpswell Memory
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News
2014 Oct
Laddie Whidden
Reminisces | Laddie Whidden
to the Rescue | Memories of Ice Harvesting | What Harpswell Means To
Me | HHS Annual Meeting -August 20, 2014
- news 2014-June
Walter Norton Reminisces | Bailey Island 1913-1928 | More History of
Harpswell Place Names | Preservation Efforts at the Kellogg Church |
How Did Harpswell Get Its Name?
- news 2014-January
The Wilson’s High Head Farm. | The Sam Alexanders of Harpswell |
Growing Up in Harpswell; Reminiscences by Anne Anderson | Early (1756)
Warrant | Update On The District #2 School | Harpswell’s Shipbuilding
Heritage
- news 2013
Harpswell Town among the Most Attractive Maine Resorts | Gone,
But Not Forgotten | And Are Lobsters and Young Ladies Plenty? |
Reminiscing about Lowell’s Cove | What is it?
- news 2012 winter
Plans for the Schoolhouse | Lobsters of Colonial Massachusetts |
President’s Report. | Bowdoin Students Volunteer at HHS | Jordan
Family of Harpswell | Old Crow Tales | Harpswell Men in the
Revolutionary War
- news 2012 summer
The Town Dock | Annual Meeting on August 22 | Historical Society
Archives? | Bailey Island Tuna Tournament | Bowdoin Students | Your
Society at Work | Society’s Website is a Hit
- news 2011 Spring
A History of Harpswell, Maine. | As You Like It | Uncles of Casco Bay
| A Sociological Study of Bailey Island, Maine | Response to
Fundraising Appeal | Where We’ve Been and How Much We Have Changed
- news 2009 Summer
History of The East Harpswell Baptist Church | HHS Buildings and
Sites: | Oral History in Harpswell | Home Folks of Harpswell and
Other Poems | Ideas for the Future
- news 2005 Summer
Some Large Turnips | An anxious night on the New Jersey Coast
- news 2003 Summer
Harpswell Center
- news 2002
Harpswell’s Oldest Twins Celebrate 88th Birthdays
- news 2001
Bailey’s Store | Fisherman’s Memorial
- news 1999
Centennial Hall | Proposed Amendments to the by-laws of the Harpswell
Historical Society | The Dead Ship of Harpswell”.| A Website for the
Historically Curious
- news 1998
From Our Collection
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Maps
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Map of Harpswell 1871
(added 4/2014)
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Pictures from the Archives
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General Store Pott's Point,
Harpswell Neck #1
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General Store Pott's Point,
Harpswell Neck #2
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Orr's and Bailey Islands from
Harpswell Neck
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Pott's Point as seen from Haskell Island
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Pictures of Historic Harpswell
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Postcards (Index page)
added 3/2013: Orr's Island Bridge Channel;
Orr's Island Bridge
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Pictures (Index page)
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Pictures of Harpswell Events
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Independence Day 2009
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Halloween 2009
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Independence Day 2010
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Independence Day 2011
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Harpswell Day 2011
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Harpswell
Day 2017
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Links
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Bibliography
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Calendar
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