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Calais Man Wins Coin Flip To Name Portland Oregon

Posted on March 1, 2023 by John "Al" Churchill
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The Portland Penny  The 1835 coin shown above is now in the possession of the Oregon Historical Society. The coin has an interesting history and may well have come from Calais where its owner, Calais native Francis Pettygrove, sometimes spelled … Continue reading →

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