Scrapbook indexes, 1851-1897.

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Scrapbook indexes, 1851-1897.

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Photocopies of scrapbook indexes of newspaper clippings, pertaining to Neal Dow. Topics include law and temperance in Maine.

2 boxes.

Maine Historical Society Library

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Dow, Neal, 1804-1897

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Dow was born in Portland, Maine on March 20, 1804, the son of Josiah Dow and his wife, Dorcas Allen Dow. Josiah Dow was a member of the Society of Friends (commonly known as Quakers) and a farmer originally from New Hampshire. Dorcas Allen was also a Quaker, and a member of a prosperous Maine family headed by her prominent grandfather, Hate-Evil Hall. They had three children, of whom Neal was the middle child and only son. After his marriage, Dow's father opened a tannery in Portland, which soon...