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Alexander F. Boardman

1819–76

American dry goods merchant. Born in Haiti. Educated in New Hampshire schools; attended Bowdoin College, but left because of weak eyes. Established a large and successful dry goods business in Brunswick, Maine, in 1840.

Source

Wheeler and Wheeler 1878.

Bibliography

Wheeler, George Augustus and Wheeler, Henry Warren. 1878. History of Brunswick, Topsham, and Harpswell, Maine, including the ancient territory known as Pejepscot. Boston: Alfred Mudge and Son.

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