Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Castine, Past and Present: The Ancient Settlement of Pentagoet and the Modern Town
HE town of Castine was named in honor of its first known white settler, Baron Jean Vincent de Saint Castin, a French nobleman from the province of Oleron. It constituted, just before receiving its present name, the more important though smaller part of the town of Penobscot.
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