Penobscot County ME Archives History - Businesses .....Hudson 1883
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HUDSON.

Fifteen miles N. of Bangor, On county road from Bangor to North Bradford. Its
settlement was commenced about the year 1800. In 1824, it was organized into a
plantation, under the name of Jackson; and, Feb. 25, 1825, it became an
incorporated town with the name of Kirkland, which it retained until changed in
1854. Population-1860, 772; 1870, 739; 1880, 659. Valuation, 1860-Polls, 159;
Estates, $70,360; 1870-Polls, 152; Estates, $101,497; 1880-Polls, 185; Estates,
$93,806

  Postmaster-Henry M. Beale.

  Selectmen-Henry M. Beale, B. F. Brookins, Andrew J. Pierce.

  Town Clerk-Henry W. Briggs.

  Treasurer-Joseph Goodwin.

  Constables-Isaiah B. Davis, D. A. Potter, G. J. Scripture, W. F. Hussey, J. R.
Robbins.

  Collector-D. A. Potter.

  School Supervisor-Charles B. Tozier.

  Justices-Henry M. Beale, May 13, 1880; B. F. Brookings, Feb. 1, 1877; H. W.
Briggs, Quorum; Joseph G. Roberts, Trial.

  Merchants-H. M. Beale, Henry W. Briggs, general stores; Charles R. Tozier,
butcher; Alfred Scripture, coal.

  Manufacturers-Chas. Beale, lumber; L. H. Strout & Son, carriages and smiths. 

  Hotel-Hudson House, Ward Scripture.


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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