Aroostook County ME Archives History - Businesses .....Blaine 1883
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BLAINE

Twenty-six miles north of Houlton, on stage line to upper Aroostook. Formerly
Alva Plantation. Inc. Feb. 10, 1874, and named in honor of James G. Blaine.
Population-1860, 486; 1870, 496; 1880, 646. Valuation, 1860-Polls, 74; Estates,
$16,833; 1870-Polls, 98; Estates, $35,093; 1880-Polls, 120; Estates, $49,860.

  Postmaster-Joel Valley.

  Selectmen-Jonathan Hersom, Norman Tapley, F. H. Noble.

  Town Clerk-Joel Valley.

  Treasurer-Joel Valley.

  Constable-J. H. Bubar.

  School Supervisor-Norman Tapley.

  Clergymen-Vacant, Free Bap.; East, W. A. Morang, Free Bap.

  Justices-Joel Valley, March 9, 1882; Vinal B. Wilson, Apr. 24, 1878, Quorum:
Jonathan Hersom, Feb. 14,1879, Trial.

  Lawyer-V. B. Wilson.

  Merchants-B. F. Jones, Joel Valley, S. H. Hussey, general stores; F. J.
Hewett, hardware.

  Manufacturers-Fred. C. Robinson, shingles; E. A. Tompkins, carriages; I. M.
Ramsey, boots and shoes; F. J. Hewett, smith; N. D. Willard, flour and shingle
mill; W. A. Beals, joiner; C. A. Pierce, harnesses.

  Asso'tions-I. O. G. T.-Blaine, No. 235, Sat. Juvenile Temple-Mon.

  Hotel-Jonathan Hersom.


Additional Comments:
Extracted from:

MAINE STATE YEAR-BOOK,
AND
LEGISLATIVE MANUAL,
FOR THE YEAR
1883-84,
FROM APRIL 1, 1883, TO APRIL 1, 1884,

BY EDMUND S. HOYT.
PREPARED PURSUANT TO ORDERS OF THE LEGISLATURE.

PORTLAND: HOYT, FOGG &  DONHAM,
193 MIDDLE STREET.


Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1883, by HOYT, FOGG & DONHAM,
in the Office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington, D. C.


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