Gilley, John

John Gilley: Maine Farmer and Fisherman

Originally published in the Century Magazine; the author knew John Gilley well and appreciated his hard work clearing fields, building dwellings, fished, raised a family, etc. He was a "hard.working, stout hearted man".

John Gilley: Maine Farmer and Fisherman

Originally an article in the Century Magazine, published 50 years prior. this work tells the story of John Gilley, who " by hard toil cleared fields, built dwellings, fished on forgotten waters, reared families and...managed schools and ch…