Oxford County ME Archives History - Businesses .....Stow 1883
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STOW.

Thirty miles W. S. W. of Paris and 11 miles from Fryeburg. Part of the Pequawket
tract. First settled, 1770. Inc. Jan. 28, 1833. Seventy-five miles from Augusta.
Population-1850, 471; 1860, 551; 1870, 427; 1880, 401. Valuation, 1860-Polls,
113; Estates, $73,469; 1870 -Polls, 118; Estates, $104,018; 1880-Polls, 104;
Estates, $128,202.

  Postmaster-Isaac A. Walker.

  Selectmen-Amos H. Farrington, Almon Emerson, James F. Seavey.

  Town Clerk-Isaac A. Walker.

  Treasurer-Thomas E. Southard.

  Constables-A. H. Farrington, Joseph Kimball; (No. Fryeburg P. O.), Stephen
Chandler.

  Collector-Jerome Bickford.

  School Supervisor-A. A. Eastman.

  Clergymen-Vacant, Cong.; supplies, Meth.

  Justice-Stephen Chandler, Feb. 23, 1881.

  Manufacturers-W. D. Emerson & Co., short lumber; Frederick E. Guptill, Edgar
D. Harriman, smiths; A. Eaton, carriages; Oscar Charles, saw and grist mill;
North, Edgar D. Andrews, smith; E. S. & F. W. Pickering, stone cutters.

  Asso'tns-I. O. G. T.- Cold River, Tuesday; Stow Cornet Sand, Wesley Emerson,
leader.


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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