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Letter written from Bangor, ME by John Winnto Samuel R. Bearcein Old Town, ME,March 3, 1853.
JohnWinn and associates founded the Big Machias Dam Company in 1853.
Samuel Russell Bearce (b.15 Nov 1802, Cumberland, ME; d. 30 May 1874, Lewiston, ME)had been Piscataquis County Treasurer from Sangerville, ME in 1835.
D.M. Howard was a lawyer who would serve as a Penobscot County, ME Justice in1881.
James P. Russell (b. 30 Jan 1819, Townsend, MA; d. 2 May 1889, Farmington, ME ) who would serve in1881 as a Justice in Farmington.
Strays and Prizes are references to logs.
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