Knox County ME Archives History - Businesses .....Knox 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 21, 2007, 5:06 pm KNOX COUNTY. Formed from Lincoln and Waldo. Incorporated 1860, and named for Gen. Henry Knox, "the friend of Washington," whose residence was at Thomaston. Contains thirteen towns, one city, and two organized plantations. Rockland, shire town. Population-1850, 28,355; 1860, 32,716; 1870, 30,823; 1880, 32,862. Valuation, 1860-Polls, 7271; Estates, $9,212,829; 1870-Polls, 7609; Estates, $10,507,542; 1880-Polls, 9087; Estates, $10,878,736. Commissioners-Augustus M. Jameson, Warren (North); Charles B. Vinal, Vinalhaven; Atwood N. Sprague, Washington. Treasurer-William H. Rhoades. Rockland. Clerk or Courts-L. F. Starrett, Rockland. County Attorney-John O. Robinson, Thomaston. Judge of Probate-Ephraim M. Wood, Camden. Register or Probate-Bradford K. Kallock, Rockland. Register or Deeds-Justus E. Sherman, Rockland. Sheriff--Wilder S. Irish, Camden. Deputies-Cyrus R. Morton, Union; Joseph M. Porter, Vinalhaven. Coroners-John D. Rust, Camden (Rockport P. O.); Oliver Otis, Rockland. 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/knoxcoun350gms.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/mefiles/ File size: 1.9 Kb