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Free of the physical disasters experienced in Florida, Cordell moved to Maine to survey the Portland Rocks. This time he ran into a viscous attack by C. P. Patterson, who claimed (incorrectly) that Cordell had plotted the rocks incorrectly. Eventually Cordell was exonerated.
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Schmieder, R.W. (2019). Maine: Portland Rocks 1863. In: Edward Cordell and the Discovery of Cordell Bank. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-02029-3_10
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