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Eastport Sentinel Engraving 1852Description
From Eastport Sentinel newspaper published in Eastport, Maine, March 9, 1852.
The engraving is the work of Worcester & Pierce of Boston based on the work of artist, John Regan. We don't know whether the engraving was specifically done for the Eastport Sentinel.
See: https://ahpcs.org/2021/08/the-miserable-character-of-the-picture/
See also 17 engravings by Worcester & Pierce at Boston Athenaeum:
https://catalog.bostonathenaeum.org/vwebv/search?searchArg=%22worcester+%26+pierce%22&searchCode=GKEY%5E*&searchType=0&recCount=50
( ) From Eastport Sentinel, March 13, 1889, p.2,c.6. From article by William Henry Kilby (Quoddy), A Historical Sketch, By Quoddy, The Old Road, No.3. "I have in a scrap book one of the headings of the Eastport SENTINEL for 1852 when J. W. Emery was publisher. It was got up by John Regan who was a house painter, and had considerable artistic skill. In the heading he gave a view of the town from the harbor, and thus shows the two block houses still standing. They must have been taken down soon after. ...."
