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The Hancock County, Maine Histories book collection is a group of 8 books that detail the history of Hancock County - primarily in the 19th and early 20th centuries. Many of the books are illustrated; showcasing specific events relating to key points in the history and development of Hancock County during this period as well as details of some of its most important and influential figures.

All the titles contained on this CD are listed below.

1. A survey of Hancock County, Maine (1878) - Samuel Wasson - 140 pages
2. Historical sketches of Bluehill, Maine (1905) - Candage, Rufus George Frederick - 98 pages
3. A history of Swan's Island,Maine (1898) - Small, H. W. (Herman Wesley) - 254 pages
4. Genealogy of the McFarland family of Hancock County, Maine (1910) - McFarland, Daniel Y. (Daniel Young) - 75 pages
5. History of Castine, Penobscot, and Brooksville, Maine; including the ancient settlement of Pentag�et; (1875) - Wheeler, George Augustus - 426 pages
6. Genealogy and family history of the Uphams, of Castine, Maine, and Dixon, Illinois, with genealogical notes of Brooks, Kidder, Perkins, Cutler, Ware, Avery, Curtis, Little, Warren, Southworth, and other families (1887) - Upham, F. K. (Frank Kidder) - 76 pages
7. An historical sketch of the town of Deer Isle, Maine; with notices of its settlers and early inhabitants (1905) - Hosmer, George Lawrence - 302 pages
8. Historical researches of Gouldsboro, Maine (1904) - 116 pages

Here are some images from some of the books:

This CD runs on all Windows and Macintosh computers. You must have a web browser and Adobe Acrobat Reader - (available for free download if you do not have it installed on your computer.) The book index is organized in an HTML menu that is compatible with all browsers and the books themselves are in PDF format to allow them to be universally accessed. Many books on this CD are searchable and printable.