Cumberland County ME Archives History - Businesses .....Sebago 1883 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/me/mefiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Joy Fisher sdgenweb@yahoo.com July 5, 2007, 4:17 pm SEBAGO. Thirty miles N. W. of Portland. On west side of Sebago Lake. Name of Iridian origin. First settled by Joseph Lakin and Jacob Howe in 1790. Originally a part of Baldwin. Incorporated Feb. 10, 1826. Part of Denmark added in 1830. A part of Baldwin has since been added. A part of Naples set off in 1851. Population-1850, 850; 1860, 958; 1870, 803; 1880, 808. Valuation, 1860-Polls, 227; Estates, $149,623; 1870-Polls, 221; Estates, $175,550; 1880-Polls, 191; Estates, $183,095. Postmasters-L. H. Fitch; Dost, John P. Fitch. Selectmen-Wm. C. Poor, L. A. Poor, P. P. Larrabee. Town Clerk-Charles Davis. Treasurer-John D. Martin. Constable and Collector-William C. Poor. Constable-Ellis B. Fitch. School Supervisor-L. A. Poor. Agent-John D. Martin. Clergymen-Walker B. Parker, Gen. Bap.; vacant, Bap.; vacant, Cong., Union Church. Lawyer-E. L. Poor. Justices-Edwin L. Poor, Aug. 3, 1880, Quorum: *01iver D. Dike, Oct. 16, 1878, Trial. Merchants-Grange store, Chas. Davis, agent; East, Fitch Bros., L. H. Batchelder & Co., general stores. Manufacturers-L. H. Fitch, lumber; Geo. G. Dow, smith; John F. Haley, painter; S. P. Douglass, carpenter; East, John Cannel, smith; Fitch Bros., L. H. Batchelder, lumber; James M. Sanborn, painter; Marcellus Ward, carriages; A. K. P. Ward, Legrow Sanborn, carpenters. P. of H.-Maple Grove, No. 148, Charles Davis, Master. Summer Boarding-houses-Stephen P. Douglass, Nathan Chadbourn, A. J. Reed; East, A. K. P. Ward. 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. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/me/cumberland/directories/business/1883/sebago249gms.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/mefiles/ File size: 2.4 Kb