Hancock County ME Archives History - Businesses .....Trenton 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 16, 2007, 3:38 pm TRENTON. Eight miles S. S. E. of Ellsworth to Mt. Desert bridge. On stage-line from Ellsworth to Bar Harbor. Settled 1763. Incorporated Feb. 16, 1789. Lamoine set off and incorporated Feb. 11, 1870. Population-1850, 1205; 1860, 1400; 1870, 678; 1880, 639. Valuation, 1860-Polls, 323; Estates, $260,729; 1870-Polls, 167; Estates, $118,280; 1880-Polls, 171; Estates, $111,817. Postmasters-A. C. Milliken; West, K. K. Thompson. Selectmen-N.. H. Higgins jr.; West, A. H. Spear, John D. Remick. Town Clerk-West, William Hopkins. Treasurer-West, P. L. Leland. Constables-West, P. L. Leland, Daniel Leland. Collector-West, B. F. Smith. School Supervisor-N. H. Higgins jr. Clergymen-Vacant, Bap.; West, supplies, Meth. Justices-N. H. Higgins jr., April 24, 1879, Quorum: A. C. Milliken, March 18, 1881, Trial. Merchants-K. K. Thompson, A. L. Sprague, Thomas Dark, G. C. Haynes, general stores. Manufacturers-L. S. Hopkins, E. A. Hopkins, masons; Rodney Copp, Charles Copp, painters; C. R. Barton, G. C. Haynes, J. G. Trufry, Veranus Haynes, Frank Phillips, carpenters; Nahum Jordan, N. H. Leland, ship carpenters. 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/hancock/directories/business/1883/trenton315gms.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/mefiles/ File size: 2.0 Kb