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James Burker was of Boston, a onbinet-roaker, and after- warda a landlord. lle married Aun, daughter of John Haymond as above, who died iu 1819. He married aguju, in 1843 or 14, the widow of - Whipple, a Inwyer of Salem : her melden name was Sarah Tucker. He died in 1864, leaving his widow aud the danghter of his first wife, both of whoin are now living. Barker never Hved here, but after his marriage with John Haymond's daugh- fer he became the owner of the estote belonging to Ray- woud at Little River, and purchased In addition ofher lots, and claims io lois from others, so thai at his death a large portion of the real estate there was lu hia possession, He spent conalderalle money and time in huntlug up and purchasing the various interests and outstanding tillos lo the property there, and his memorandnro of titles anıl ennveyances, which is preserved, shows hita to have been A man of thorough system and deep research in whatever be undertook. ilis investment here was nol a profiable one peonniarlly, yielding, during his ilfetime, little or no Income. Albongh sanguine in his belief that the place musi sometime become of considerable Importance, ho did not live io seu his hopuo reolised. Hels desoribed to we by lsnse N. Davis, Esq., who was his ageni, "as a gentleman of the old school, of fine personal appearance, dlgnißed, somewhat precise, of great firmness, and of the strietest integrity."
Iu 1861 John G. Teboris and Edward Plummer, foresee- ing that by the completion of the Androseoggiu Railroad
the splendid water-power al Little River would ha hrongbt Jaue Dustin. Willlam, his son, married Stannah Blethen.
luto uolice, purchased the Barker entato, comprising all the water-power on the Ten-muila Falls, and baring nulled will ibem Oliver Moses, of Bath, a gentleman of wealth, energy, and business onpaoity, together with somo others, & charter was obtained, and & Orst-glass mill for the mann. facture of woclens erected near where the old mills stood, Aud from fois thwe may be dsted a new era lu the progress
Jacob Gould came here from Bath as early as 1790, rel- tled first on the place now owned by Seth Bickford, but moved to the place now belonging to his family ahont 1801. Hr alied December 17, 1862, aged 94 years. Ilis olitest child, Major Stephen Gould, was born In Listion, Oo. lofter 17, 1791, He was for many years a deputy sheriff of Liuooln and Androscoggin counties, Is now hving, at the age of 81 years, bale aud hearty, and able to perform a good day's labor. Niah and Jacob are also living In this towu, sged respectively 67 and 65 years. Stephen Gould Is the oldest living persos who was born In this town.
Auron Dinal, son of Amos Dwlual, was a Revolutionary soldler : came here from Worcester County, Massscho- seits, abont 1800; settled at Webster Corner ; left here in 1840, and died in Lewis in 1844. He was a very sclive and influential man, held various offices of trust aud im- por tanor, and was leader of the old Wulg party In toir. His son Simeou Is now living in Lisbou, and hls other sons now living are Calvin, at Hangor; Owen, at Mechanic Falls ; Amos, iu Aroostook, amil a daughter, Abigall Davis, near Bangor. Rufus Dwival, of Bangor, a noted lawher- man and inill owner, was a son of Aaron, and Simeon, ttin one now livlog here, was the representativo in i841, and busiles has held various otber lowu ollices.
Major John Rowe came here abont 1817, and Hired on Rowe's flill, near Widow Frost's, and died here in 1812. lle wne sergeant-unjor in the Revolutionary war, and re- ceived & cominlesion as major In 1799 and leon, during the French froublo, in which ho was noted for his patriot- Ist and zeal as evinced by his successful offorts lu rals- Ing a reglinient for the defence of tho cenutry. llo war- riud Charlotte Green, of Portland, a milliner who was somewhat fummons for her personal charms and varied accomplishments. The gallant major was brave, patri- otlo, and warmuly devoted to the interests of his ouuntry. ile was a gentleman of good atlaiuments, well educated, of fine and commanding persoual appearance, w woder of the geulle muse, and luclined to cousilor Bacchus and Venus untitled toshare his devotions with Mars, Hle, with his wife, were very social, lived in fine stylu, entertaining with eose, and foud of company, The writer hans in his possession a diary kept during the Revolution, together with his orderly book of the saule porlol, and a MSS. of original aml selected poetry, foarts and sentimeuts. He also has a choice set of old china ware, and Albert C. Neal, Esq., a set of deox lors and glasses which were used un festive occasions at his hospliable board, which were of frequent ocourroieo, and fained for style and luxury. After his death his wife removed to Purtlaud and engaged In her former business, bui came back to Lisbon aud re- sided with her widowed alater, Mrs. Towns, until her deotit in 1848. They had no chillren. She and her sis- ter were attached to the ways and fashlous of earlier life, and will be remeurbored by the present generation for their peculiarities of dress, stotehness of moher, and varione accomplishments acquired In youth mind retained through life, Charlotte was possussed of The musical laste, anıl often entertained her youthful visitors by per- formning for them ou the guitar, whleb sbe played with ease uud giaco.
Thomas Roberts, a joiner, came here from Somersworth. Now Hampshire, iu 1800 ; hellveri in a honse which atood opposite Berry's lan-yard illl 1819, when he removal to the factory, Ile built the old lavern stand at Little Rirer for John Roymond in 1804 or '5 ; was a ilepoty sheriff for soure years. liis son Thomas is now living, at the agu of 70 odd, who was boru aud has always resided in Lisbon. lle is a joiner by trade, and is considered by bis towns- men o couucctiug liuk between the pasi nud present guue- ration, his memory being exceedingly good, aud his knowl- udge of past meu and times extensive.
Ahijah Meteuif served uuder John Paul Jones during the Revolutionary war ; abandoning the sea be ente to Brunswick and thence to Higgins's Corner iu Lisbon, where he took up, and oleared the form now occupied by the Widow Higgins. Mutcall was in town os early os 1787, Adoniram Sinchoir, an early setiler, came from Kenue- bunk.
John Woodward came from Massnolisetta ; married a dongbter of Hodgkins, who took up the farm non occupied by Nathaniel Bard, The desceudauts of Woodward now lesiale in the neighborhood.
Stephen and Jucob Whittemore, brolliers, came from Bow- iloin 1786; they lived in the house uow occupied by Sylvauns Small.
Juhn Smutten came froro the partsh of Rophon, Donegal County, Irelaul, to Philadelphia, whore he remained n year, then cante to farpswell ; whote he married, ausl In 1787 removed hia fourty to Thompsonborough, having purchased 220 Aores from the Bowdoin grant, John
Smullen had four rous aud four daughters; the family olaim that their aucealors came frota Normandy with William the Conqueror,
Cuteia Cowen wne in town when Smullen came. lle calle from Brunswick ; was a soldier lu the Revolutionary war ; married a sister of Hezekiah Coombs, and settled ou the Inrins now owned by dioses Sawyer and Mr. Hlenly.
Charles Smith sellled the fanu now owned by Wluter Marr. Smith sold to Stevens, who sold to Joseph, son of Huzekials Coulabs, who sold to bis sou Jubn Il., who sold to Morr.
George Sawyer came from Dover, New Hatopshire ; was In the Revolutionary war. lle seltled on the farm uoir owned by the Merrill heirs near Southwest Beud, aud married llannah, dougbler of Juhn Dain.
John Dain onie Irout Connecticut ; he settled on the Wagg farin benr the rirer, and inntried Elizabeth I'rucior. William Dain settled on an adjofulug fart, and married Mary Wagg, of "old Danville."
Jairph Thompson onme from Falmouth ; married Keriu- bapvek Proctor, amil auttled Dear the Lewiston line,
Willintu, his brother, worried Auuie Duval, of Falmouth, and sullled the Bend Inlaud,
Bonceff outtled east from George Sawyer, near where the Bend Ferry is now locoted ; be died early, and his Larui passed into the hands of MeGray.
Doniel Green took up aud cleored the farm next below Boawull's; be went luto the Revoluilonary war when IG years of age. His father settled on the fart next below (afterwards oconpiel by ils son Withamt. He was boru iu England, Coming to Amurles he serreil iu the French and Indinu, also the Revolutionary, wary ; he inacried
Increase Blethen, second son of Jolin, look up the farm wow owned by llev. J. P. Redlow, Be married the Willow Malcolin. John, lucreaso, and Joines Blethen came from Hugland, fuereade settled lu Phillips, James at Cape Khanbeth, nud John, the tather of locrease, settled on the farin now oconmed by Charles Ilartshorn, John Illetiou bad three wives, aud twenty-eeveu children by the Erst
Iwo of thero. Eldridge G. Blethen in a great-grewilson of teacher of pinty, religion, sud morailty, and for weglret John,
First Ferry at Southwest Bend .- Julia Dean established
the Aret ferry at Southwest Bend in 1599 ; It was abary 1sil the sum of one hundred ilullars was voted for support of Satanel Tebbet«, Kaq., Dercon Joseph Killguru, Captain Moses Trbbels, Captain Natbaulol Kames, Isnao Smith, Alul Gidenn Carlis, This is the Best recor funnit pf anv appropriation for the support of the Cupel. The first preanders Wers Eller James Garcelou and Eller -Cole, Baptista, the former of whom was a reshlent of Lewiston sul left a numerous family. the Bend lalabil, lu 1810 a ferry was running below the of the thompal, to im appropriateil umler the ilirvotion laland, aml they were both in operation until 1817, when a brilge was built. In Apru, 1810, a portion of the bruige was carrleil away. James Enwyer, son of theorge, William Green, and Lemiel Mettray, being on It at the time, they were carried iluwn the river 400 rods or more, and werd taken off by two men lu a batienu. The brbilge wav rebuilt the anme seamon, and lu 1846 was agalo egrriel away and has not beeu rebuilt ; the river ie now crossed by ferey.
T'he F. W. Bopheta,-Bliler Joslab Farwell vne a Free. will Baptist prosclu'r of conslidurable nole. llo came Trwa Uutly, ptrachel abunt here from 1815 lo 1843 Darid Green, brother of Danbl aud Willlam, settled on the forar arxi below John Blethen ; he marrieil a Biais- dell ; hts son Joun Il. now owns the place. when im left for the easteru part of the State. lle revisited Lisbon svine 15 yrare ago, preached a sermou In the F. W. Baptists' house and told his Immarers William Nrat lived next helow Danlul trern ; he came from North Berwick, and married Mchitahle Kilguru, Hw ibat he had modifieil bis tullgious viewa very innch, way a man of considerable iudluoure, and hold vartous especially those concerning future punishment. llu offires of trust.
organised the first solety in Lisbon In 1815. Among the original members were fleseklah Purinton and wife Susannah, who lived wherr Abijah Jordan nor ilves, John Gonhl ant wife, lucrense Blethen and wife, who isved in Henry Monftan, next holow Neal'e, came from Falmonth Merrill, next below Mloulton's, was from Now ttluftcester. He bought of Ihzekish Wyman the farm How owuud and oovupieil by John Halu. the place now ocomplud by Rev, Mr. Hinillon, Ahuur Coombs and rife, Lydin C. Whitney, the mother of Julin Reo. D. Pirrre, Next below Merriil, was a Cul, Baptist ofergyuan, came from Durham ; married Abigail Addi- lon ; quovel lo Greene, where he diun. Whitney, now proprietar of tho Lishon Hlutul, Mrs. Benjamin Sutherland, Mrs. Robert Conmlu, sul Mrs. Juseph Htukley, all of whom are now ilevensed, In Simon Johnson, uest below l'ieres, came from llarps- woll, and marrieil a daughter of Sammuel Wilson, who 1840 a urouting-bouse was uredteil at the Plains (where
settled next below Jnimson ; his farm was afterward> owned by Daniel Johnson, a brother of Simon. Daniel married a luibrook, daughter of Wilson's aecvuil wife,
It now stsmls), on laul of lyseklah l'itrinton; Johu Whitvey, and increase Kimball being the building com- mitten In 1858 John Goal, William Backnam and other, Isaac Il'humey settled next below ; he was a svo of Benjamlu referred to In another pluoo. thinking the course parsumii hy a portion ot the steinbors, not in accordance with the ilscipline of the church, Alexander Sutherland came imxt below ; his farm was afterwards ocoupled by his son Benjamin, who married a Whitury, withdrei and nuiter the old organization erectuil a new house of warship al Lishou village, Just nurth of the Nathaniel Gerrish brick house, which has toun Tumoreil ibe present foll to Park Street, where it uoir stands, Hery, and afterwords cold to Klward Berry, the father of Rev. Allvrt Puriuton was the first paslar. He was the Kilwan Berry who lives ou the place and carries ou the James WY. Printon came from Topsharo; built & tan- lunnery.
nou of Nathaniel, who was also a preacher of the sante deumminatiou, Nathaniel was born In Borrduin In 1187; counuencedl preaching in 1811 ; die In 1863, Hlo way the
Benjamin Whitney owned the farms uow owued by the Bibber hrtrs and a poettau of the llewey form. He came sou of Humphrey Forinton, of Boirdolu, who was alan a F. from New Mendiuws ; marrie | Nancy Hhnikloy, flo was
W. Baptist preacher, Albert W. commouoerf paraching in part owner in the first grist-mill at Little River, amit 1841. After remulning with the soolety here werun two during his lifethine was the miller ; he died in 1799, Ilis yours ho left for Woolwlob, He also premrbed In Bath, sons were Abram, Isaac, Jocob, Nathan, Benjamin, Jo- and some two years ago came back to Lisbon, and look seph, and Smivel ; iwn of wtiom were in tho Revoln- charge of the churyb aud aoclety hore, where he uour tionary war. Abram is named In nuother place as one of retunus.
There Is also a soolety of F. W. Baptists at Llabon Falls, who worship in a house which was entelet in 1850 by Moses Whittemuoro and others as a free mwanting-unuse. Most of the original owuers were Untvernalials, and thuy Samnel L., who residos in Wisconsin. Jacob aud John had sorvives there, by a preacher of that demquistion, a fuit of the thue for nome years, The huntse having passed ruto the hands of others, is noir owinul and odull- nre probably among the oblest mtlve horn, who still re- side here, Jacob born 1804, ami John 1808. Jacob anyw his mother tonk woul on horseback fo Slayoll's will at pled by the F. W. Baptists, under the charge of Rev. Mir. the fartory as early as 1su !.
Willima Backnow came from Falmouth, Maino, about 1198, and settle on the farm now ocoupled by his son and grandson Willlam and Nathan Buckunm.
William Bickford cathe frou Cape Elizabeth to Lewiston about 1798, and settind on the formu uow ocoupled by James ilaskell. Subsequently he moved to Lisbon aml seltled on the farm wlinge Caplain Thowas Jontan nou liros. lle hail a family of seven children, four sous amil three daughters ; two of the daughters are still living, Hls sona, William, John, Aaron, and James arttlud In Lewiston, James afterwards rumovel fo New Gloucester, where he died o short time since. John moved to Buw- doin, and died ihero ot the age of 70. William came to Lisbon, where he dluil some fourteen years since. Aaron lived on the old homestead where he illent April 0, 1863. Seth Il., his son, is now living lu Lisbon, ou the place kuowu as the i'atrick Irish farm,
True Woodbury camie frat io Durharo, bnt finally set- lled In Danville, He had a non, Benjaminlo, who mored to Neir Gloucester, where he remalurd till the line of his death, His son John 1'., cotiled in Lisbon ou the James Jordan farin near Lewistow ilne, where he now lives.
Somuel Nichuls first came to Durban towards the olose of the last contury, and look up & feria now ooou- pled by Capt. Day near Southwest Beud. Liv had a family of alx sous aml four daughters, the sons were Thomas, Willlaiu, Jawes, John, Lemuel, and Somuel, Of theso, Thomas settled In Durham near New Gloncenter lino, and und a family ot ten childrow, Betsy, Enos, Silly, Margarel, Rebecca, Thomas, David, Johu, Mary Jaue, and Benjamin, Betay married Samuel MoGirny August 9, 1795, mil settled lu Durham on place now occupied by Widow Jones nent Southwest Bood, from thence they removed lo. Lisbon and setttsd near Copl. MeGray's ferry, The next roninval was to Josoph Nichols, who now lives on what Is eslled the Wm. Nichols place nuar Lisbon factory, where he died Marol 19th, and bls wife the 28th of same month, 1872.
Richani Doun mored from Portland, Naloe, io Darlinm, 1798, oud took up the farm won owned by Geo, Estes uear Methodist Corunr. dir. Duan hal a fomily of ton children, Joauna, Sirab C., John K., Mary L., Nancy, Olive S., William, Margaret An, Horriet Al., aud Louy Ann, Harriet M. married Joseph Niobols referred to above.
Ephroim Jordan came from Capo Elizabeth In 1787, and took up the farm in Webster now ocoupled by Charles K. Gareelon, lle livel ou the form where he first settled up to date of his death, December 11, 1846. Hie roured a family of seven children, one son ami
Heury Jonlan come from Webster to this town abonf 1825, and suttied ou the fait uow in possession of his sou, isnioh L.
Nathaniri Herrick, born In Greene, was tho father of Mrs. Moses Abbott, who resides in Lisbon ou what was valled the Simoou Dwinal fariu.
Rehyious Societies,-Tue early autilors of the lowu do not sueur to have been very liberi lu providing for the preaching of the Gospel as I And by the recorda ; for woveral years after organization the article In the ammual towu warrant lor that purpose was etther voted to Ud dismissed, or " voted uot to ralse auy money for the support of the Gospel the ensuing year."
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Somuvi Moody, Stephon Gould, and others, Congrign. ilonalista, huilt a house in 1840, un thu rbelge wear Bitw. Surlth's. It was afierwarde removeil to Lisbon Faite, went where Iliaiu V. Stunli Ives, This society bus had no salud preaching for some years.
The Methuchot Society built the first honso nf trorahlp lit Lisbon In 1518, on laml where the present houso stand which was glvon fur that purinto by Nathaniel ttorrlsh, Kon. In 1840 the house was onlargud by the addition nf n porch nud belfry, and sluce then consulornblo changes have boon runde Iron thue to time In the Interior arrauge- ulents of the house, Among the earlier Metholists hero Were William Dinko, Stephen Fons, Ghicon Curila, Abel Curtis, dioses Sawyer, lolwant Woulbury, and David Macfarland, all uf whow ore devesseil but Mosus Sawyer. Juhin Denw, who levd ni Duau's ferry, was reunniluil iu the town records of 1812 as a urember of the Methodist Sooluty in Durham.
The Cutrinist Baptista Were quite uninorons among the
the Hlart fart, where she iller 1828. But one child, an early settlers, and among them were some of the tnont ro- only son, came with her, aud be lives in Lisbon, ou what was called the White lof. spier teil townsmeu, such as Deacon Joargh Killgure, Itobt. Fulton, who lived where A. L. Stevens ww dues, tho Nonis, Coombs, and others, Thuy erecteil a linune at Webster Corner In 1840, uulting with a umuber of Universaliuts for the purpose. They noir worship at Lisbou Falls, In a house ereuled in 1866, prinelpally through the efforts of Jeremiah I'hi brook ; Rev. Mr. Real Is tho miller.
Universaliats, -There are several families resiling In Lisbou who are Universalists, They bave, bowevur, uo honde or tuluister, but I think do have a church orgaulan- ttou aad occaslouol proaching by miulsters of that do- uomination.
Education-Schools,-The Inhabitants seem to have appreeinteil the benutta of eilucatlou, and In early days wore ilberal for the times lu their appropriations tor tuls purpose. Among the firof teachers were Miss Cox, of Topsham, who probably taught lu Inwn soremal yuare; alno, Nath'l Eames, Esq., Nathaulel llannon, and John Ham, tho lant named of whom ts yut living. The town Voled In 1871 to abollub the ilistriot systemu, and thuro are now lu town uu school districts organiseil, although tor conveulouon thuy retain thelr old unmbers amil generally their old limits, By the new method the town has thu control of all school-houses and property, and undor the direction of a school conmulttue, chosou hy the town, teachers Are employed for the soveral schools, the terms of which are of equal length In all parts of the town, There are lu loww eleven school-houses, all of which are lu good repair, and most of them uew, wheeled and fir- ulshed lu a manpor sulted to the spirit of the thuud. Whole number of scholars alx bitudred aml Ofty ; rated for shool purposes lu 1872 $.4800.
Water-powder,-By referring to Wells's Report on the Water-power of Maine, It will be seen that Lisbou cou- tains within Its limits some of the list water priwerd lu the six daughters, Ilis now Thomas, now a resident of Lisbon, State, their being eight powers altnated au follows: Five lives ou the placa called the Foss farru.
on the Sabatils, one at 1.Isbon Falle, and two on Lutto River Stresw, of watch there are now occupied ihrew ou lbe Sabatiis and Que at Lisbon Falls.
Manufactures .- The Worumbo Company was Incorpo- raied In 1864; capital, $150,000. Offenrs : Oliver Mores, president ; G. C. Moses, treasurer ; F. Gotnian, agont. Goods manufactured-all-woul beavers. Oparalives-100 urales aud 70 females ; power used, 150 boree ; whests, 2 turbines : 2 mills ; In bets of cards ; production per an- DuUI, 120,000 yds, 6-4, pro luciag 225,000 poumis fuishel eluth reoutbly ; monthly coustruption of wool not given ; monthly pay-roll, $0500,
ltolb mllls are bulit of brlok and Arst olass In all re- Iu 1808 there was au arttule ju the warrant, " to sea 11 speuts, The capacity of this power Is estimated at 5063 hurae-porter, or sufficient to ilrive cotton-miila contaluiug the town will choose an agent to attend the Court of 303,uty apludies. The railroad facilities are wavellent, Common Pleas at Warren, to answer to a complaint belug thirty minutes from Lewiston, Que hour from Bsthi, against said town, for uot employing aud supporting a, one and a half bours frow Portland, nud six how Boston,
in providing for the publio worship of tinl at the law nutres, " Abul Boyutou was the agent chomen, and iu
the foremost business men of hils day. Isano lived at the foot of flowes' ilill, Nathau where Allison Metcalf lives. Samuel Is the father of Jacob, who lives lu the Jense Hinkley home; John, proprietar of Lisbon hotel, and
Mrs. Mary Goofy enmo from Cape Ann to LowIsion about 1799, aud setiled ou tho farm formerly kuowu ns
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The Audroscoggin Rallraad passes through the lands of and dressing.mill for some years onill 1845. Ils mmmm the company, and within one-third of a mile of the mills Josiah also carried on a saw mill nutil 1803, when Benj. nt Lithon, owned by N. W. Farwell ; adlel to this the B. Farneworth, a mon of Cephas, formel a company and facilities for obtaining stomo, sand, gravel, and brick, and built the present Farnsworth till In 1834. B. B. Forma- ihr extra quality of the formation at all points where there are juupra in the town (being leges on both aldes of the river), would prem to reniler this one of the hest chances lu the State In engage In manufacturing enler- mill a short distanow below Farnsworth mill ; this inlll prises, so far as water-power can he made avallable.
The Androncoquin Water-power Company was incorpor- ated In 1867 ; capital $50.000. Gliver Moses, president ; G. C. Musia, Irenamer; Edward Plummer, Agent. The company own a first-class saw mill, operated by power taken from the Wornmbo privilege, nf 135 horee-power, and inanofacture annually three lo fire mlillon feet of War of 1812 .- There were three companles ordered ont from Lisbon for service iluring the war of 1812. The Oral was commandeil by Capt. Aaron Dwingl-84 men on a sergeant, Simeon Dwinal, a son of the enptain, now living in lisbon, and Daacou Caleb Killgore, uuw living in Portlauil. lumber, employing thirty operativen, with a monthly pay- roll of SI200. The last named company also own and Improveil the grist-mill below the bridge. whloh thsy ron roll, of whom 3 ouly are now living-Willlain Woodard for onstom grinding, and an extensive business In corn- menl anıl feed upon their own socenn !. They also own the first or upper privilege on Little River stream-nnoc- copied. The other Is owned by lorsel K. Estes, Kaq., and la nunecopled.
The Sainttis River la abant seven milen In length, lesa- ing from Sahattis Pond, which Is ahont five miles long, Third company, Capt. Samuel True-73 men on roll, 9 now living: Sergeant David Spollord, Webster ; Cur- tro wide, and average depth of thirty feel. A dam at the nnttet provides for a constant and ample supply of water poral Jaines Farrar, Linboo, aged - years, hale and vigorons, mali onrrier ; Privates : Nathan Parrar, Robert Jurdan, Moody Spuffurd, Durduor Frost, Benj. Jordan, Benj. Grant, Greenleaf Spotforl. at all seasons, and the alienm for a large part of the dis- txtce, Is fed hy springs Issuing from the bel of the river, affording a constant supply of water through the year to the full extent of the several powers.
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