Lincoln County ME Archives History - Businesses .....Damariscotta 1883
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DAMARISCOTTA.

Eighteen miles E. of Bath. On Knox & Lincoln Railroad. Part of Pemaquid Patent.
Settled about 1640. Originally a part of Nobleborongh and Bristol. Separated and
inc. July 26, 1847. Population-1850, 1328; 1860, 1366; 1870, 1232; 1880, 1142.
Valuation, 1860-Polls, 294; Estates, $601,198; 1870-Polls, 273 Estates,
$669,719; 1880-Polls, 312; Estates, $592,208.

  Postmaster-A T. Gamage.

  Selectmen-Uriah W. Woodward, George H. Weeks, K. M. Dunbar.

  Town Clerk-W. A. Stetson.

  Treasurer-Wm. K. Hilton.

  Constable and Collector-F. S. Knowlton.

  Constables-Franklin Clark, W. W. Keene, Benjamin F. Flint.

  School Supervisor-A. D. Rafter.

  Clergymen-C. V. Hanson Bap.; J. P. Simonton, Meth.

  Physicians-Robert Dixon, F. E. Russell. All; J. M. King, Hom.

  Dentist-R. C. Chapman.

  Lawyers-N. M. Pike, Hilton & Huston, Howard E. Hall.

  Notaries-E. W. Stetson, Dec. 21, 1880; D. W. Chapman, Jan. 18, 1878; Joseph
Day, March 10,1881; Wm. H. Hilton, April 19, 1877.

  Justices-Wm. H. Hilton, April 24, 1879; N. M. Pike, Dec. 31, 1877; Joseph Day,
Feb. 25, 1880; Joel P. Huston, Jan. 26, 1881; B. Z. Winslow, Nov. 30,1881,
Quorum; Everett W. Stetson, March 7, 1877, Trial; Everett W. Stetson, Dedimus.

  Merchants-N. C. Hall, G. W. Brown, N. P. Baker, J. Benner, W. A. Jones, J.
Knowlton, C. M. Jones, G. E. Gay, grocers; A. Hussey, I. Genthner, dry goods;
Mrs. E. Harrington, Sirs. W. C. Glidden, milliners; E. W. Dunbar, books,
stationery, paper-hangings and musical merchandise; Wm. N. Child, C. H.
McKenney, watches and jewelry;  S. W. Dodge, Joseph Teague jr., boots and shoes;
F. J. Merrill, W. W. Keene, Sykes Bros., stoves and tinware; W. K. Hilton, J. L.
Clifford, hardware, crockery and glass; Geo. S. Berry, Asa H. Snow,
apothecaries; Ephraim S. Harrington, Genthner & Co., hats, caps, &c; A. G.
Turner, harnesses; Thomas Wood, W. S. Davidson, B. Cunningham, A. T. Gamage,
fruit and confectionery; Amos Flye, W. H. Tukey & Co., meats; Elijah Hall,
furniture; Wm. A. Stetson, I. Genthner, C. W. Parsons, clothing; H. W. Metcalf,
coal.

  Manufacturers-D. H. Northey, H. D. Pendleton, carriages, sleighs, &c.; Hall
Bros., steam saw and grist mill; Franklin Clark, C. F. Norris, G. W. Lawrence,
Joel Huston, D. W. Chapman, ship builders; Peter Connell, C. Fuller, C. W.
Parsons, tailors; Randall Hall, Joseph P. Wharff, boots and shoes; T. T. Wales,
sails; C. E. Piper, H. Hitchcock, J. H. Jones, bricks; C. Hitchcock, G. Turtle,
Snow & Tibbetts, H. N. Goddard, smiths; Mrs. A. G. Priest, Miss C. Taylor, Mrs.
C. A. Nichols, dressmakers; Geo. L. Marshall, painter; Elijah Hall, furniture;
A. T Gamage, stencil plates.

  Billiard Halls-Maine Hotel-Sanborn & Jacobs, W. B. Taylor.

  Barbers-John Reed, B. Cunningham, T. Wood.

  American Express Office-E. W. Dunbar, agent.

  Ice-S. L. Foster (retail); Bristol Ice Co., William Flye, agent.

  Insurance Agent.-Life, Fire and Marine, Wm. Flye.

  Livery Stables-SANBORN & JACOBS (see advt. colored page), Geo. H. Weeks, Wm.
Metcalf, B. E. Plummer.

  Photographer-Z. B. Osgood.

  Printers-Dunbar Bros.

  Telegraph Office-Miss V. Wright, operator.

  Asso'tns-Masons-Alna, No. 43. Wednesday; Ezra B. French R. A. C., No. 42,
Monday. Knights of Honor- Union, No. 768,1st and 3d Friday. G. A. R.-Post H.
Dunbar, No. 59, first and third Saturday of each month.

  Hotels-MAINE HOTEL, SANBORN & JACOBS (see advt. colored page); Plummer's
Hotel, B. E. Plummer.

  Banks-See table.


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.


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