Kennebec County ME Archives History - Businesses .....West Gardiner 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 20, 2007, 12:52 am WEST GARDINER. Six miles S. of Augusta. On stage-line from South Litchfield Post-office to Augusta, daily. Set off from Gardiner, and incorporated August 8, 1850. Portion of Litchfield annexed, 1859. Population-1860, 1296; 1870, 1044; 1880, 977. Valuation, 1860-Polls, 275; Estates, $298,496; 1870-Polls, 256; Estates, $359,029; 1880-Polls, 261; Estates, $325,220. Postmaster-*Wm. P. Haskell. Selectmen-John A. Spear, Elijah Farr, N. J. Knox. Town Clerk-W. P. Haskell. Treasurer-George H. Pope. Collector and Constable-A. W. Brann. Physician-R. D. Small, all. School Supervisor-B. P. Robinson. Clergymen-Vacant, Bap.; vacant, F. Bap.; Geo. H. Farr, Friends. Justice-W. P. Haskell, May 24, 1877, Quorum. Merchants-W. P. Haskell; Gardiner P. O.-Frank W. Brann, C. S. Green; general stores. Manufacturers - G. H. Farr, harnesses; J. Stevens, Horn Bros., W. H. Farr, John Collins, tanners; J. L. Spear, lumber. West Gardiner Academy-Vacant. Asso'tns-I. O. G. T.-West Gardiner Center, Wed.; P. of H.-Cobboscontte, No. 100, S. W. Pinkham, Master. Additional Comments: 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/kennebec/directories/business/1883/westgard345gms.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/mefiles/ File size: 1.9 Kb