Franklin County ME Archives History - Businesses .....Franklin County 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 6, 2007, 3:27 pm FRANKLIN COUNTY. Incorporated March 20, 1838. Area, about 1600 square miles. Contains nineteen towns and ten organized places. Farmington, shire town. Population-1830, 15,938; 1840, 20,800; 1850, 20,027; 1860, 20,403; 1870, 18,807; 1880, 18,177. Valuation, 1860-Polls, 4380; Estates, $4,285,843; 1870-Polls, 4,518; Estates, $5,791,659; 1880-Polls, 4,791; Estates, $5,812,866. Commissioners-Franklin W. Patterson, Industry; Isaiah Chick, Madrid; L. F. Green, Wilton. Treasurer-Daniel M. Bonney, Farmington. Clerk of Courts-Josiah H. Thompson, Farmington. County Attorney-Joseph C. Holman, Farmington. Judge of Probate-Samuel Belcher, Farmington. Register of Probate-John G. Brown, Farmington. Register of Deeds-James S. Brackett, Phillips. Sheriff-Zaccheus A.Dyer, New Sharon. Deputies-Alonzo Sylvester, Farmington; S. L. Vose, Kingfield; J. F. Toothaker, Phillips; Jas. F. Worthly, Strong, Ephraim F. Conant, Temple; Gilbert Miller, Wilton; Abraham Walton, Farmington, Jailer; Williiam H. Tainter, Dixfield. Coroners-Seward Dill, Phillips; Andrew T. Tuck, Farmington. Public Administrator-John C. Wheeler, Chesterville. 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/franklin/directories/business/1883/franklin254gms.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/mefiles/ File size: 2.0 Kb