Lincoln County ME Archives History - Businesses .....Nobleborough 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 25, 2007, 12:07 am NOBLEBOROUGH. Twelve miles N. E. of Wiscasset. On Knox & Lincoln Railroad. Included in the Pemaquid Patent, and followed the fortunes of the other portions of that territory (see Bristol). Incorporated Nov. 20, 1788, and named by Arthur Noble, one of the heirs of the proprietor. Previously known as Walpole. Population-1790, 516; 1800, 864; 1820, 1583; 1850, 1402; 1860, 1437; 1870, 1150; 1880, 1142. Valuation, 1860-Polls, 204; Estates, $261,745; 1870-Polls, 282; Estates, $287,867; 1880-Polls, 319; Estates, $239,295. Postmasters-J. A. Perkins; Damariscotta Mills, B. Z. Winslow. Selectmen-William Vannah, Geo. L. Hall, William H. Moody. Town Clerk-G. Hussey. Treasurer-J. A. Perkins. Collector-J. W. Perkins. Constables-A. J. Merrill, W. H. D. Cotton; Damariscotta Mills, T. J. York, H. P. Cotton. School Supervisor-Lorenzo Dunbar. Clergymen-C. C. Willey, 1st; O. O. Ordway, 2d; C. C. Willey, 3d, Bap.; supplies, Meth. Justices-G. L. Hall, Feb. 6, 1880; B. Z. Winslow, Nov. 30, 1881; Edward K. Hall, April 21, 1880, Quorum. Merchants-J. A. Perkins & Co., E. D. Oliver, E. K. Hall, general stores; A. F. Severance, nursery stock; Damariscotta Mills, T. J. York, Mulligan Bros., Warren Tomlinson, J. L. Bartlett, general stores; A. J. Trask, hay and grain; Waldoboro P. O., Cyrus E. Creamer, general stores; B. Z. Winslow, drure and fancy goods. Manufacturers-Winslow, Genthner & Co., lumber; D. Hall, boots and shoes: G. N. Barstow, smith; A. F. Severance, organs; Damariscotta Mills, F. B. Curtis, Joseph Winslow, smiths; John H. Hodgkins, G. W. Jones, boots and shoes; B. Z. Winslow, printer; Wm. Colson, Mrs. M. E. Taylor, jewelers. Auctioneer-*E. K. Hall. Express Agents-T. G. Pillsbury; Damariscotta Mills, B. Z. Winslow. Station Agents K.. & L. R. _R.-T. G. Pillsbury; Damariscotta Mills, A. J. Trask. Hotel-California House-D. A. Benner. 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/lincoln/directories/business/1883/noblebor376gms.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/mefiles/ File size: 2.8 Kb