Knox County ME Archives History - Businesses .....Cushing 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 21, 2007, 7:04 pm CUSHING. Ten miles S. W. of Rockland. On stage-line from Thomaston to Friendship. Incorporated, Jan. 28, 1789. Included St. George. Divided, Feb. 7, 1803; and St. George incorporated. Population-1850, 870; 1860, 796; 1870, 704. 1889, 805. Valuation, 1860-Polls, 198; Estates, $103,547; 1870-Polls, 203; Estates. $132,839; 1880-Polls, 215; Estates, $115,474. Postmaster-A. S. Fales. Selectmen-A. S. Fales, F. C. Hathorn, E. S. Vose. Town Clerk-A. S. Fales. Treasurer-W. B. Bradford. Collector-S. D. Hunt. Constables-W. B. Bradford, S. D. Hunt. School Committee-W. A. Rivers, A. R. Rivers, Samuel Payson. Clergymen-G. B. Chadwick, Mcth.; vacant, Bap.; vacant, Adv. Justices-A. S. Fales, Mar. 6, 1878; James Malcom, May 29, 1878, Quorum.: A. S. Fales, Dedimus. Merchants-A. S. Fales, C. H. Chadwick & Co., A. R. Rivers, Thomas Stone, Judson Payson, Adaline Marshall, general stores. Manufacturers-Albion Morse, boats; John Miller, jr., A. V. Robinson, smiths; S. D. Hunt, William Kelleran, coopers; A. J. Wing, joiners; E. F. Sherman, granite and marble worker; Edmund Hyler, mason; Flye & Marshall, granite. Hotel-Hathorn House, S. Hathorn. 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/knox/directories/business/1883/cushing353gms.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/mefiles/ File size: 2.0 Kb