Best Remembered: Orland, Maine 1800 - 2000
Belfast Free Library, 106 High Street, Belfast, Maine 14915

Notes:

-ancient Indian name: Alamoosook meaning place of many fish
- also Plantation No. 2
- in 1781, Ezekiel, Peter & Asa Harriman came from Plantation No. 1 aka Bucksport and took settlers lots
- James Ginn came from Brewer
- postmasters who served in Orland:
        Richard P. Harriman Sept 25, 1885 - Sep 24, 1889
        Mrs. Julia P. Harriman Aug 31, 1893 - Jan 18, 1897
- Asahel Harriman sons, Ezekiel and Peter, served in the Plt. No. 2 contigent of Col. Buck�s militia co.
- Aroostook War of 1839:
        Border dispute between New Brunswick and Maine
        Harriman Soldiers:
                Jacob Harriman - private
                Ephraim E. Harriman - private
                Elias Harriman - private

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