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The Planemaker Who Walked Beneath the Water
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( The New York Times called it “one of the best examples of early American paneling in existence.”) At the outbreak of the Revolutionary War in 1775, he enlisted in the 2nd New Hampshire Regiment and possibly took part in the siege of Boston. In 1808, Clifford and Samuel Palmer of Milton received permission from the state of Massachusetts to conduct salvage operations on the Penobscot River where the British had sunk 44 American ships during the Revolutionary War. After the end of the Civil War, Baurmann hired local architect Henry Whitestone to design a store for him at 741 West Main St., as well as a spacious 14-room home on Market St.
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