Aroostook County ME Archives History - Businesses .....Eagle Lake Plantation 1883
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EAGLE LAKE PLANTATION.

One hundred miles N. N. W. of Houlton, via Ashland. Thirty-six miles from
Ashland, twelve miles from Fort Kent. Settled in 1810, by Sefroi Nadeau, a
Canadian Frenchman, and Richard Woods, an Irishman. Organized in 1856, and named
Eagle Lake from the fact of its being frequented by the white-headed eagle.
Population-1870, 143; 1880, 233. Valuation, 1870 ___; Polls, 40.

Post-office-Fort Kent.

  Clerk-Henry M. Willett.

  Treasurer-Peter Gagnon.

  Assessors-John M. Brown, Francis Thibodeau, Joseph Viancour.

  Constable and Collector-Docite Pinet.

  Clergyman-Cleophas Demers (Fort Kent), Cath.

  School Committee-Wm. Brown, Vital Devot, Felix Thibodeau.

  Products-Lumber and grain of all kinds.

  Manufactories-Three saw mills and one grist mill.


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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