Early Town Officials of Canaan, Maine East Somerset County Register, 1911-1912 Compiled and Published by CHATTO & TURNER Auburn, Maine Clarence I. Chatto Clair E. Turner pages 68-71 TOWN OFFICERS SELECTMEN 1788. Samuel Weston, John Fowler, Seth Wyman. 1789. Samuel Weston, Eli Weston, William Steward. 1790. John Fowler, Samuel Weston, Peter Heywood, Eli Weston. 1791. Samuel Weston, Peter Heywood, Eli Weston. 1792. Samuel Weston, Soloman Clark, John Fowler. 1793. Samuel Weston, John Fowler, Soloman Clark. 1794. Soloman Clark, John Fowler, Bryce McLellan. 1795. Samuel Weston, Eli Weston, Bryce McLellan. 1821. Daniel Herrin, Daniel Steward, Joseph Haskell. 1822. Wentworth Tuttle, Daniel Herrin, Jonathan Goodridge. 1823. George Fitzgerald, Benj. Chase, Samuel Morrison. 1824. George Fitzgerald, Wentworth Tuttle, Benj. Chase. 1825. Wentworth Tuttle, Benj. Chase, Joseph Morrison. 1826. Stephen Moore, Joseph Barrett, Hiram Tuttle. 1827. Capt. Isaac Holt, Jeremiah Goodridge, Christopher Gerald. 1828. Capt. Isaac Holt, Wentworth Tuttle, Jeremiah Goodridg 1829. Al. P. Norton, Joseph Barrett, Hiram Tuttle. 1830. Milford P. Norton, Silas Barrett, Stephen Moore. 1831. Joseph Morrison, Isaac Holt Samuel Goodwin. 1832. Wentworth Tuttle, Isaac Holt, Jeremiah Goodwin. 1833. Wentworth Tuttle, Isaac Holt, Hiram Tuttle, 1834. Wentworth Tuttle, Hiram Tuttle Noah Goodwin. 1835. Wentworth Tuttle, Hiram Tuttle, Noah Goodwin. 1836. Hiram Tuttle, Isaac S. Bangs, Augustus Hubbard. 1837. Augustus Hubbard, Hiram Warren, Noah Burrell. 1838. Hiram C. Warren, Noah Burrell, Samuel Balkins. 1839. Richard Perron, David Morrison, Joseph Barrett. 1840. Hiram C. Warren, Richard Perron, Joel Richardson. 1841. Richard Perron, David Richardson, Vrial Penny. 1842. Hiram Warren, V. 0. Tuttle, David Richardson. 1843. Hiram Warren., V. R. Tuttle, Miles Goodwin. 1844. David Richardson, Asa Tozier, Noah Burrell. 1845. David Richardson, Asa Tozier, Noah Burrell. 1846. David Richardson, Noah Burrell, Rufus Goodridge. 1847. Hiram C. Warren, David Richardson, Noah Burrell. 1848. H. C. Warren, Samuel Rollins, George Fitzgerald. 1849. David Richardson, Noah Burrell, Zeba Burrell. 1850. IT. C. Warren, Henry Herrin, David Richardson. 1851. David Richardson, Martin Blake, Amos Stevens. 1852. 11. C. Warren, David Richardson, Noah Burrell. 1853. T. R. Tuttle, Amos Stevens, Amos Chase. 1854. Wentworth Tuttle, John AV. Haskell, Noah Burrell. 1855. T. R. Tuttle, Amos Chase, Amos Stevens. 1856. E. C. Crowell, Nathan Hussey, Noah Burrell. 1857. E. C. Crowell, Amos Stevens, Bela Burrell. 1858. T. R. Tuttle, Moses Furber, Lisander H. Corson. 1859. David Richardson, Amos Stevens, Benjamin Chase. 1860. David Richardson, Amos Stevens, Abel Prescott. 1861. Abel Prescott, Benjamin Chase, William Church. 1862. Abel Prescott, Noah Burrell, William Church. 1863. T. R. Tuttle, L. Corson, George Wentworth. 1864. J. A. Butts, George Wentworth, Amos Chase. 1865. Abel Prescott, Ruel Crowell, Stephen Penny. 1866. Amos Stevens, Amos Chase, L. 11. Corson. 1867. George Wentworth, L. If. Corson, Amos Chase. 186S. George W. Johnson, Stephen Penny, David Nason. 1869. Abel Prescott, William Church, Willing Goodwin. 1870. T. R. Tuttle, Amos Stevens, E. 11. Elliot. 1871. T. R. Tuttle, S. Brown, William Church. 1872. Sewall Brown, Win. Church, David Nason. 1873. Sewall Brown, William Church, E. If. Elliot. 1874. Geo. W. Johnson, E. H.. Elliot, T. R. Tuttle. 1875-7. Geo. W. Johnson, E. II. Elliot, A. J. Nelson. 1878. Geo. W. Johnson, E. IT. Elliot, Win. Poster. 1879. T. R. Tuttle, Elijah S. Foster, Win. C. Fitzgerald. 1880. Geo. W. Johnson, E. S. Foster, '"'in. C. Fitzgerald. 1881. Geo. W. Johnson, David Nason, Win. Goodwin. 1882. Geo. W. Johnson, Wilson C. Fitzgerald, Morrill Nelson. 1883. Amos Stevens, David Nason, Morrill Nelson. 1884. Geo. W. Johnson, Elijah S. Foster, Thomas B. Gleason 1885. Sewall Brown L. IT. Corson, Charles Allen. 1886. Geo. W. Johnson, L. IT. Corson, William Harris. 1887. Alpha Nason, Win. Harris, Hurbert L. Purrington. 1888. Leslie H. Shean, Elijah S. Foster, Fred J. Horn. 1889. Frank G. Penny, E. S. Foster, Daniel Harris. 1890. Geo. W. Johnson, Win. Harris, Alfred D. Brown. 1891-2. Alpha Nason, Win. Harris, A. D. Brown. 1893. Frank G. Penny, Elijah S. Foster, Wendall W. Nason. 1894. Geo. W. Johnson, Win. Harris, Laforest F. Barnes. 1895. Richard H. Harris, Isaiah Crowell, Daniel Foster. 1896. R. H. Harris, D. W. Foster, Geo. Foster. 1897. Geo. F. Barrett, Daniel Harris, Isaiah Crowell. 1898. T. B. Barrett, Daniel Harris, Charles B. Clark. 1899. R. IT. Harris, Geo. M. Smith, Geo. W. Weeks. 1900-1. R. 11. Harris, Geo. M. Smith, Frank Nelson. 2902. R. H. Harris, Fred D. Getchell, Geo. H. Smith. 1903-5. E. H. Williams, Geo. H. Weeks, Alton Goodridge. 1906. E. H. Williams, IT. L. Purington, F. J. Horne. 1907. Edwin H. Williams, Herbert L. Purington, Fred J. Horne. 1908-9. E. 1-1. Williams, 1-1. L. Purington, Chas. F. Horne. 1910. Richard H. Harris, Chas. F. Horne, Lyman M. Barnes. 1911. Richard H. Harris, G. 11. Goodridge, L. Al. Barnes. TREASURERS Joseph Weston, 1788-90; Peter Heyward, 1790-92; Joseph Weston, 1792,-; Daniel Harris, 1821-22; Wentworth Tuttle, 1882-23; Joseph Barrett, 1823-27; Levi Barrett, 1827-28; Joseph Scamman, 1828-29; Levi Barrett, 1829-32; Wentworth Tuttle 1832-33; Levi Johnson, 1833-36; Joseph Barrett, 1836-37; Van Tuttle, 1837-38; Levi Barrett, 1838-39; Van R. Tuttle, 1839-41; Levi Johnson, 1841-43; Joseph Barrett, 1843-45; Levi Johnson, 1845-48; Joseph Barrett, 1848-51; Hiram Burrill, 1851-53; Maximilan Foster, 1853-57; Henry V. Kendall, 1857-58; Max Foster, 1858-60; A. J. Penny, 1860-61; Max Foster, .1861-63; Moses H. Furber, 1863-66; George Wentworth, 1866-67; Tim- othy Barrett, 1867-69; Joseph Bassett, 1869-71; Max Foster, 1871-75; S. A. Penny, 1875-79; Abel Prescott, 1879-81; Martin R. Blake, 1881-84; Nathaniel Hall, 18.84-85; Timothy Barrett, 1885-86; Benjamin Chase, 1886-87; George Weymouth, 1887-88; T. B. Barrett, 1888-90; Alpha Nason, 1890-91; Richard Harris, 1891-93; Isaiah Crowell, 1893-94; Benjamin Chase, 1894--; Wendall Nason, 1896-97; George Poster, 1897-98; R. H. Harris, 1898-99; Fred Gatchell, 1899-1.900; Geo. If. Foster, 1900-04; Isaiah Crowell, 1904-05; George 11. Foster, 1905-06; Dr. Shean, 1906-07; Richard 11. Harris, 1907-09; Geo. 11. Foster, 1909-10; L. W. Shean, 1910-11; Fred J. Horne, 1911--. CLERKS Samuel Weston, 1784-86; Perley Rogers, 1786-87; Samuel Weston, 1787-94; Soloman Clark, 1794-95; Samuel Weston, 1795--; Adam Powers, 1821-23; Isaac Holt, 1823-25; Oliver Hamilton, 1825-26; Hans P. Hobbs, 1.826-27; Levi Barrett, 1827- 28-29-30; Lewis Thomas, 31-32; Jesse Washburn, 1833-38; William Macartney, 1845-48; Cyrenus C. Wheeler, 1848-52; El- bridge Crowell, 1852-53; John Q. A. Butts, 1853-59; Geo. W. Johnson, 1859-61; John Q. A. 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