Excerpt from The Jonesport Register, 1905The date of the first permanent settlement by the Whites in Jonesport is uncertain. Settlements of short duration were made at Calais, in 1604, Matthias}, 1644, and East port, in 1672: but no permanent settlement was at Calais, prior to 63, Machias, 17 64 and Eastport, 1780. Jones port could not have had a permanent settlement previous to the above towns.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.