The Pine-tree coast . lesborough really includes not only Long Island, which is eleven miles long and divide*the Penobscot into two chaitoels, but also the cluster prolonging it to the south as far as apoint due east from Rockport Harbor. Of this cluster, Seven-Hundred-Acre, Warrens, andJobs form with the main island Gilkeys Harbor, which is shaped like a lobsters claw. Theharbor light stands at the northwest point of the west entrance, and can be seen from Cam-den. Lassells, Saddle, Mark, and Robinsons islands extend from north to south in theorder named. In view of its topography the name is
The Pine-tree coast . lesborough really includes not only Long Island, which is eleven miles long and divide*the Penobscot into two chaitoels, but also the cluster prolonging it to the south as far as apoint due east from Rockport Harbor. Of this cluster, Seven-Hundred-Acre, Warrens, andJobs form with the main island Gilkeys Harbor, which is shaped like a lobsters claw. Theharbor light stands at the northwest point of the west entrance, and can be seen from Cam-den. Lassells, Saddle, Mark, and Robinsons islands extend from north to south in theorder named. In view of its topography the name is singularly appropriate. Midway, theisland narrows to a few rods, so forming several little harbors east and west. This groupbelonged to the Muscongus-Waldo-Knox grant, from which its land titles are derived. PromRockland to Castine the eastern passage is nearest, leaving Bobinsons Rock on the porthand. Long Island, on which there were a few farms, is now a growing summer Head is its northern
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