Oxford County ME Archives History - Businesses .....Sweden 1883
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SWEDEN.

Twenty-one miles S. W. of Paris. Terminus of mail-line from Fryeburg. Formed
part of grant made to Capt. Lovewell's company by the Commonwealth of
Massachusetts, for services in the Indian wars. First settlement, 1794. Incor.
Feb. 26, 1813. Population-1850, 696; 1860, 728; 1870, 549; 1880, 474. Valuation,
1860-Polls, 173; Estates, $195,920; 1870-Polls, 145; Estates, $176,952;
1880-Polls, 141; Estates, $158,406.

  Postmaster-Benjamin Webber.

  Selectmen-George A. Holden, Eben F. Bangs, Wm. P. Stevens.

  Town Clerk-John P. Plummer.

  Treasurer-John W. Flint.

  Constable and Collector-E. P. Grant (Lovell P. O.)

  School Supervisor-Chas. W. Flint.

  Clergymen-Joseph H. Snow (South Waterford), Meth.; Lewis Goodrich (Lovell), Cong.

  Justices-E. F. Bangs, 1882; George Haskell, Aug. 15, 1882, Quorum: E. L.
Eastman, Dec. 31, 1877, Trial.

  Manufacturers-S. & A. Knight, lumber and shook; Henry Knight, carriages; E. W.
Bennett, steam saw mill; Marr & Storer, smiths; G. S. Bennett, lumber.

  Asso'tns - P. of H.-Sweden, No. 134, E. L. Eastman, Master, Sat.


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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