Franklin County ME Archives History - Businesses .....Madrid 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 8, 2007, 6:46 pm MADRID. Twenty-three miles N. W. of Farmington, on stage-road to Rangely. Settled in 1807 or 1808, by Abel Cook and others. Incorp. Jan. 29, 1836. Population-1850, 404; 1860, 491; 1870, 394; 1880, 437. Valuation, 1860-Polls, 97; Estates, $44,821; 1870-Polls, 108; Estates, $55,764; 1880-Polls, 144; Estates, $69,866. Postmaster-*Isaiah Chick. Selectmen-Isaiah Chick, Sylvanus Dunham, William C. Sprague. Town Clerk-Scott Hodgkins. Treasurer-Aaron Wells. Constable and Collector-Jacob Witham. School Committee-Geo. Stinchfield, David L. Perry, Geo. H. True. Clergyman-C. W. Foster (Phillips), Free Bap. Justices-J. G. Conant, Isaiah Chick, Nov. 26, 1880, Quorum. Merchants-Isaiah Chick, C. P. Sprague, dry goods and groceries. Manufacturers-Scott Hodgkins, G. H. True, J. G. Conant, lumber; D. B. Morrill, Chas. Moores, carriages; Harvey Pickering, smith. I. O. G. T.-Sandy River. Hotel-Franklin House. Isaiah Chick. 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/madrid264gms.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/mefiles/ File size: 1.8 Kb