When Peary later appeared in person before the committee, he admitted having come to Washington from Portland, maine, to consult with the members of the National Geographic Society who were to examine his proofs, and that he had brought his instruments with him in a trunk, which was left at the station.
"My Attainment of the Pole"
Frederick A. Cook
Already Mrs. Claybourne was threatening to go to the coast of maine at the end of June and carry Helen with her.
"I Walked in Arden"
Jack Crawford
I never saw a more forlorn look of disappointment, and of sullen resignation, than that manifested in the countenances of many of his opponents, when the Speaker announced that the gentleman from maine was entitled to the floor.
"Memoirs of Orange Jacobs"
Orange Jacobs