Sources
Dunstan River
Acts and Resolves of the Legislature of Maine.
------“An Act to Establish a Corporation for the Purpose of Diking a Certain Tract of
Marsh in the Towns of Cape Elizabeth and Scarborough.” Chapter 174, 1821
------ “An Act to Incorporate the Cumberland Dyke Company.” Chapter 451, 1870
------ “An Act to Incorporate the Little River Dyking Company.” Chapter 533, 1871
------ “An Act to Incorporate the Southgate Dyking Company.” Chapter 223, 1876
Boothby Papers. A collection of diking corporation meeting minutes and notes recorded by George Boothby. (1870s). Scarborough Historical Society archives
Cumberland County Registry of Deeds. Book 100, page 571.
Domingue, Robert. The Village of Cockell: An Illustrated History of Pine Point, Maine. Wilmington, MA: Hampshire Press, 1988.
Fogg, John D. “Recollections of a Salt Marsh Farmer.” Seabrook, New Hampshire: Historical Society of Seabrook, New Hampshire, 1983.
Fogg, John D., and Anne Bridges. “Salt Marsh Dykes as a Factor in Eastern Maine Agriculture.” Maine Historical Society Quarterly, Vol. 21. No. 4. Spring, 1982
Hodgdon, Frank. “Scarborough the Way It Was.” The Current, 18 November 2004
Karr, Paul, and Jeff Clark. “Oasis of Wilderness.” Down East, September 1995
Lamson-Scribner, F. “Grasses of a Salt Marsh.” Yearbook of the Department of Agriculture. Washington: Government Printing Office, 1895.
Moulton, Augustus. Grandfather Tales of Scarborough. Katahdin Publishing Co., 1925
Robinson, Brian. “An Inter-tidal Survey of the Scarborough Marsh.” (Copy of article provided by B. Robinson.)
Sebold, Kimberly. “Transforming the Garden of the Sea; The Individual Place in the Manipulation of the Scarborough Marsh.”
Snow, John. Secrets of a Salt Marsh. Portland, Maine: Guy Gannet Publishing Co., 1980
Van Cott, Leslie. “A Brief Scarborough Nature Center History.” Audubon Nature Center Collection, 5 May 1983.
Wilson, Emily. “Marsh People.” Salt Magazine, No. 45