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First Maine Arrivals:Fishermen & Family Founders
Passengers on ships to Maine in the 1630s were not only fishermen who wouldn't remain but also, like Nicholas Edgecomb and George Deering, founders of American families.
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Richmond Island Fishery First Maine Settlement
Ships such as the Welcome, Hunter and Agnes brought English fisherman to Robert Trelawney's Richmond Island fishery, the oldest outpost in the present state of Maine.
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Libby Family Founder Early Maine Passenger
Their destination was the fishing colony at Richmond Island, Maine, but John Libby and others stayed to found both villages and families in the mainland wilderness.
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