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Brigadier's Island 1770
Document Type: Map/Chart
Geographic Location: Penobscot Bay
ID Number: DesBarres Brigadiers
Keywords: Ancestors, Waldo, Sears Island
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Description:
Brigadier's Island is now called Sears Island. It is in Searsport and is the largest undeveloped island on the Maine coast. It was the site of trouble against proprietor Henry Knox in the early 1800s. A causeway now links it to the main land.
From J.F.W.DesBarres atlas The Atlantic Neptune of 1770.
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