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Water Pipe Fitter.
STATEN CHARLES A. 138 Front (see page 247) Watermen (Ship's).
Carlton Peter, Duncan, below Battery wharf
GANGLOFF NICHOLAS, Gas wharf (see page 247) Wheelwrights.
Atkinson John, Western avenue BARNARD GEO. K., Vincent's point (see page 259)
Bridges Joshua, Central, corner Rogers [255)
FRIEND SAM'L K. JR., Spring, Grover's wharf (see page Wood Dealers. (See also Coal Dealers.)
BOYNTON CHARLES H., Front, rear Gloucester Nat. Bank (see page 260)
FRIEND SAM'L K. & CO., Jackson, near head of the bar- bor (see page 257)
Wooden Ware.
CURRIER JOHN J., at the Square, E. G. (see page 259) HASKELL B & SONS, 82 and 90 Spring (see page 246) HERSEY LORING & CO., Commercial wharf, Duncan's Point (see page 264)
MAYO JOSIAH JR. & SONS, 25 Mansfield (see page 246) RENTON THOMAS, next to P. O., E. Gloucester (see page 267)
TOWN OF GLOUCESTER.
INCORPORATED, 1642.
OFFICERS FOR 1870.
Selectmen. - Addison Gilbert, Gorham P. Low, William T. Mer- chant.
Overseers of the Poor. - William H. Haskell, John N. Davis, Sam- uel Curtis.
Assessors. - Elbridge G. Friend, John N. Davis, Gorham Parsons. Town Clerk. - David W. Low.
Town Treasurer. - John Corliss.
Auditing Committee. - Wm. H. Jordan, Barnard Stanwood, W Frank Parsons.
Board of Health. - Wm. H. Haskell, Daniel Cressy, J. Franklin Dyer, M. D., John Davis.
Surveyors of Highways. - John J. Wilson, Samuel James, John Riggs, George M. Wonson, Warren Harvey, Abram Day.
Surveyors of Lumber. - Wm. L. Hodgkins, Wm. Bickford, Amos A. Story, John M. Blake, Wm. M. Winchester, Benj. F. Cook, John Clark, jr., Augustus E. Story, Silas Bray, Edward C. Hoyt.
Measurers of Salt. - Lemuel Haskell, James D. Allen, Isaac A. Her- rick, Wm. Jeffs, Simeon Woodbury, John Gleason, Francis De Winter, Geo. Dennis, Wm. A. King, Joshua Ingersoll, David Y. Tucker, Wm. Howard Jeffs, Amos A. Story, Daniel Robinson, Joseph J. Dennis.
Weighers of Coal. - Fitz E. Oakes, J. Warren Wonson, Samuel Blatchford, Edward E. Saville, Daniel Robinson.
Measurer of Grain. - Lemuel Haskell.
Constables. - Benjamin Hodgkins, jr., Samuel V. Colby, David Brown, jr., Wm. Cronin, Wm. B. Coombs, John F. Foster, Aaron J. Sawyer, Jacob F. Fisher, Stephen P. Andrews, Wm. L. Hodg- kins, Azor H. Tuck, Emory Hodgkins, Thomas H. Fuller.
Field Drivers. - Thomas Grimes, Daniel Butler, jr., Price McClellan, John Daggett, Samuel Robinson, J. W. Dennison.
Fence Viewers. - Wm. Bickford, Edward C. Hoyt, Foster Hobbs. Keeper of Almshouse. - Epes P. Pulcifer.
Keeper of Town Pound. - Epes P. Pulcifer.
Gaugers. - Albert Friend, Aaron J. Sawyer, Francis W. Homans. Supt. of Hay Scales. - Aaron D. Wells.
Sealer of Weights and Measures. - Israel C. Mayo.
Collector of Taxes. - Samuel Caswell.
Town Liquor Agent. - Aaron D. Wells.
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TOWN POLICE STATION. Basement Rogers' Block, Front Street.
Emory Hodgkins, Inspector of Police. William Cronin, Keeper of Station House and Lock-up. Emory Hodgkins and William Cronin, Day Police. Wm. L. Hodgkins, David Brown, jr., John F. Foster, Samuel Blatchford, and Wm. H. Wilkes, Night Police.
Truant Officers. - John W. Lurvey, Ezekiel W. Chard, Azor H. Tuck, Foster Hobbs, John Clark.
Sunday Police. - Samuel V. Colby, Thos. H. Fuller.
COURTS. GLOUCESTER POLICE COURT.
Courts held at Rogers' Hall.
James Davis, Justice. Elbridge G. Friend, Special Justice.
Sessions for criminal business daily at 9, A. M.
Sessions for civil business every Saturday at 9, A. M.
JUSTICES OF THE PEACE.
John J. Babson, Edward E. Burnham, Henry A. Burnham, Henry Center, Benjamin H. Corliss, John Corliss, James Davis, John N. Davis, Elbridge G. Friend, Charles E. Grover, Allen Knowlton, David W. Low, George J. Marsh, Aaron Parsons, William H. Perrin, Alfred Presson, Joseph O. Procter, Benjamin H. Smith, Cyrus Story, Moses Tarr, Charles P. Thompson, Samuel L. Young. John S. Webber (Peace and Quorum).
FIRE DEPARTMENT.
Engineers. - Barnard Stanwood, Chief. George Todd, Charles Wonson, Charles Gardner, George Harvey, Joseph Friend, Chas. Prindall.
ENGINES.
CAPE ANN, NO. 1, Steamer, house School street.
MAGNOLIA, NO. 2, Steamer, house School street.
BUNKER HILL, No. 4, Washington street.
TORRENT, NO. 5, Prospect street, Union Hill.
GLOUCESTER, NO. 6, East Gloucester.
COLONEL ALLEN HOOK AND LADDER CO., No. 1, School street.
GOOD WILL HOSE CO., No. 1, Church street. MOSES RUST HOSE CO., No. 2, School street. DELUGE, No. 6, Annisquam.
LANESVILLE, No. 7, Lanesville.
SCHOOLS.
COMMITTEE. John J. Babson, Chairman. Cyrus Story, Secretary. George Gar- land, Dr. E. Eveleth, Samuel L. Young.
SCHOOL TEACHERS.
HIGH SCHOOL. - Charles E. Swett, Principal. S. Alice Worcester, S. Abbie Bray, Hattie D. Clough, Assistants.
COLLINS. - C. F. King, Principal. Ellen Wonson, C. S. Tucker, Martha A. Smith, Ellen McDonald, Susie Babson, Allie P. Bray, Annie Dolliver, Assistants.
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RIGGS. - Mary Dunn, Principal. Justine Riggs, Assistant.
LEONARD. - Jane B. Peirce.
LANE. - Hannah O. Noyes, Principal. Ella Davis, Assistant.
POINT. - Sarah E. Elwell, Principal. Abby F. Douglass, Ella Jo- seph, Kattie Fardy, Assistants.
SAWYER. - Sarah T. Hodgkins, Principal. Ala F. Young, Honora Lane, S. C. A. Haskell, Abbie Howe, Assistants.
MIXED SCHOOLS.
PARSONS. - Ada Gott, Principal.
BRAY. - Hattie O. Burnham, Principal. Helen V. Haskell, Assis- tant.
HASKELL. - Esther D. Andrews, Principal. Emma Fifield, Assis- tant.
BLYNMAN. - Sophia J. Tuck.
PRIMARY SCHOOLS.
BEACON STREET. - Upper, Clementina Pearce. Lower, Georgiana P. Story.
ROGERS. - Mary S. Priestly, Principal. Eliza Marshall, Assistant. FORBES. - Martha A. Morey, Principal. Juliet E. Merchant, Sarah Lane, Frances Marchant, Emma C. Bray, Emma F. Bray, Izetta Reed, Assistants.
MT. VERNON. - Mary E. Winter, Principal. Ida Marston, Lucy S. Davis, Assistants.
EAST. - Susan E. Waite, Principal. Mary O. Shepherd, Mary A. Tarr, Assistants.
POINT. - Ellen D. Wonson, Principal. Mary N. Coas, Assistant. RIGGS. - Annette B. Adams.
LEONARD. - Caroline Griffin.
BRADSTREET. - Grace D. Sargent.
WONSON. - Joan L. Allen.
TEACHER OF DRAWING. - Carrie H. Sawyer.
CHURCHES. UNITARIAN CHURCH, MIDDLE STREET. The first parish in Gloucester. Established, 1642. Rev. Minot G. Gage, Pastor. Alfred Presson, Treasurer. Alfred Mansfield, jr., Clerk. Joseph L. Stevens, jr., Elbridge G. Friend, George Clark, jr., Committee and Assessors. James H. Mansfield, Collector. John Tucker, Sexton.
EVANGELICAL CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH.
Middle, corner School. Organized, Nov. 17, 1829.
Pastors. - Rev. Charles S. Porter to 1835. Rev. C. M. Nickels to 1848. Rev. James Aiken to 1852. Rev. J. L. Hatch to 1855. Rev. Lysander Dickerman to 1860.
Present Pastor, Rev. I. C. Thacher. Deacons, Andrew Parker, Jacob Bacon, Charles E. Swett, and Peter. D. Smith. Clerk, Joseph O. Procter, Jacob Bacon, Treasurer. Addison Griffin, Sexton.
INDEPENDENT CHRISTIAN (UNIVERSALIST) CHURCH.
Middle Street.
Rev. Richard Eddy, Pastor. John Corliss, Clerk. Benjamin H. Cor- liss, Treasurer: Robert R. Fears, Josiah O Friend, jr., Horatio Babson, jr., Thomas J. Knowles, James L. Shute, Committee.
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FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH. Corner Middle and Pleasant Streets. Rev. F. F. Emerson, Pastor. Jobn Pew, H. G. Sanford, Elias Burn- ham, Standing Committee. Albert Garland, Clerk. Alexander Pattillo, Treasurer. D. E. Woodbury, Parish Clerk. Joshua In- gersoll, Sexton.
ELM-STREET METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH. Elm Street.
Rev. Austin F. Herrick, Pastor. A. D. Wells, Treasurer. John Lane, Secretary. A. D. Wells, Edward Perkins, John Lane, Wm. H. Wonson, 3d, Charles Douglass, Trustees. I. G. South, Sexton. ST. JOHN'S CHURCH (EPISCOPAL). Middle Street.
Rev. James D. Reid, Rector.
NEW CHURCH (SWEDENBORGIAN). 35 Washington Street.
Robert P. Rogers, Pastor. ST. ANNE ROMAN CATHOLIC. Park Street.
Luigi Acquarone, Pastor. E. GLOUCESTER BAPTIST CHURCH. Chapel Street.
Rev. Joseph H. Gannett, Pastor. George Parsons, Clerk. Herbert Stanley and George Parsons, Deacons.
RIVERDALE METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH. At Riverdale.
Rev. Pastor. Timothy R. Elwell, Joshua Boynton, Daniel Brown, Benjamin Hodgkins, Isaac Tucker, Elias Day, Aaron Hodgkins, Trustees. Timothy R. Elwell, Clerk and Treas- urer. Aaron Hodgkins, Sexton.
METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH. Bay View. Organized April, 1870
Rev. Alonzo Sanderson, Pastor. Kilby P. Sargent, John K. Dustin, .Lincoln Littlefield, Committee. J. K. Dustin, Secretary and Treas- urer. William Hodgdon, Clerk. Charles A. Howland, Supt. of Sunday School. Lincoln Littlefield, and Warren Griffin, Sextons.
UNIVERSALIST CHURCH. Annisquam.
Pastor, Rev. Frederic A. Benton. Treasurer, Jobn N. Davis. Clerk, Burton Fernald. Committee, Gilman Harvey, Jonathan Denni- son, Dr. Samuel Young, Michael Duley.
ORTHODOX CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH. Lanesville.
Pastor, John F. Akin. Deacons, Amaziah Andrews, James F. Glover. Society Committee, George Barker, Amaziah Andrews, Levi Dennon. Clerk and Treasurer, Joseph Bailey. Supt. of Sunday School, George Barker.
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SOCIETIES.
GLOUCESTER LYCEUM LIBRARY ASSOCIATION.
Rooms 133 Front street. Open Wednesdays and Saturdays from 3 to 5, and 7 to 9, P. M.
The Lyceum was organized Feb. 20, 1830. Added the Library, March 18, 1854. No. of volumes, about 3,500.
Henry A. Parmenter, President. Benjamin H. Smith, Vice-Presi- dent. John J. Pew, Recording Secretary. Joseph L. Stevens, jr., Cor. Secretary. Alexander Pattillo, Treasurer. Herman E. Davidson, Joseph O. Procter, Gorham P. Low, Robert P. Rogers, John J. Babson, Francis Bennett, jr., Edward Dolliver, Directors. Miss Mary D. Andrews, Librarian.
GLOUCESTER PUBLIC LIBRARY.
Trustees, Addison Gilbert, John J. Babson, B. H. Smith, Hiram Rich, John Corliss, Fitz J. Babson, Herman E. Davidson.
GLOUCESTER FISHERMEN'S AND SEAMEN'S WIDOWS AND ORPHANS' AID SOCIETY. Organized March, 1862.
Joshua P. Trask, President and Treasurer. Cyrus Story, Secretary. April 19, A. Gilbert chosen Secretary. Sept. 25, Joseph O. Proc- ter chosen President and Treasurer. Expended, to March, 1863, $6,206. Officers for 1863 .- J. O. Procter, President and Treasurer. A. Gilbert, Secretary. Expended, $3,814. Officers for 1864,- Joseph O. Procter, President and Treasurer. A. Gilbert, Secretary. Expended, $4,692. Incorporated March 8, 1865. President, B. H. Corliss. Vice-President, George Garland. Treasurer, J. O. Procter. Secretary, A. Gilbert. Expended, $5,043. Officers for 1866 same as for 1865. Amount expended, $4,899. Officers for 1867,-President, George Garland. Vice-President, Epes W. Merchant. Treasurer, Cyrus Story. Secretary, Joseph O. Procter. Expended, $4,693. Amount expended for 1868, $5,212.05. Amount expended for 1869, $3,669.00. Officers for 1870 same as for 1867, with the following Directors: Charles Parkhurst, Peter Sinclair, Charles H. Pew, James S. Ayer, A. Leighton, William Parsons, 2d, S. Smith, B. H. Corliss, David Tarr, Sargent S. Day, and Joseph Rowe.
LADIES' CHARITABLE SOCIETY. Annual Meeting, first Wednesday in January. Mrs. Abby Pattillo, President. Mrs. Helen M. S. Dunn, Secretary. Ellen M. Mckenzie, Treasurer.
SEASIDE BAND OF HOPE. Organized Nov. 8, 1866.
Temperance Missionary, Herbert Stanley. Meetings held monthly, in vestries of the different churches in town.
President, Gustavus Babson, jr. Vice-Presidents, D. D. Saunders- John K. Dustin. Secretary and Treasurer, John K. Dustin. Super- intendent, John Noyes. Assist. Supt., S. Oliver Saville. Organist, Rebecca Poole. Editor of Paper, John Rich. Standing Committee, Mary Lakeman, Ella Elwell, Emma Burnham, Susie Andrews, Mary Poole.
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MASONIC. TYRIAN LODGE.
A. F. and A. Masons, Chartered by the M. W. Joseph Warren, G. M., of the Continent of America, March 2, A. L. 5770. Petitioners for the Charter, Philip Marnett, John Fletcher, Andrew F. Philips, George Brown, Andrew Geddings, Barnett Harkin, David Parker, Epes Sargent, jr.
OFFICERS .- Isaac A. Steele, W. M. Charles H. Wonson, S. W. A. J. Frisbee, J. W. Geo. Fisher, S. D. Austin B. Bray, J. D. Jacob Jacobs, S. S. Addison Center, Secretary. George H. Smith, J. S. Sargent S. Day, Treasurer. Joseph A. Procter, Tyler. Eustace Lane, Organist.
Regular Communication the first Tuesday of the month, Masonic Hall, Front Street.
ACACIA LODGE. Instituted Aug. 3, 1865.
Fitz J. Babson, W. M. Charles Raymond, S. W. E. L. Rowe, J. W. Frank Burnham, S. D. John L. Logan, J. D. John S. Whidden, S. S. Francis M. Loring, J. S. Joseph A. Procter, Tyler.
Regular Communications the first Friday of the month at Masonic Hall.
ODD FELLOWS. OCEAN LODGE, No. 91. Instituted Sept. 10, 1845. Meet Monday evenings at Odd Fellows' Hall. CAPE ANN ENCAMPMENT, No. 33. Instituted Nov. 8, 1866. Meet first and third Thursdays at Odd Fellows' Hall.
TEMPERANCE. INDEPENDENT ORDER OF GOOD TEMPLARS.
Fraternity Lodge, No. 35. Instituted May 1862. Meet Wednesday evenings at Odd Fellows' Hall.
SONS OF TEMPERANCE, RIVERDALE DIVISION, No. 26. Instituted Feb. 1, 1865.
Meetings every Thursday evening, at M. E. Church Vestry. I. O. OF G. T .; FOREST LODGE, NO. 76, WEST GLOUCESTER. Instituted Oct. 18, 1865. Meet at Liberty Hall Saturday evenings. EASTERN STAR LODGE, No. 230, I. O. OF G. T. EAST GLOUCESTER. Instituted February, 1867. Meet Thursday evenings in Hall over the Post-Office. MILL RIVER LODGE, RIVERDALE, NO. 288. Instituted December, 1867. Meet Monday evenings at M. E. Church Vestry. AGAMENTICUS LODGE, No. 85. Meet Friday evenings at Village Hall, Lanesville.
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NEPTUNE TEMPLE OF HONOR AND TEMPERANCE. NO. 26. Instituted March 6, 1867. Meet Monday evenings at Templars' Hall. NEPTUNE COUNCIL, No. 14, T. OF H. AND T. Instituted Feb. 27, 1868. Meet monthly at Odd Fellows' Hall.
NEWSPAPERS. GLOUCESTER TELEGRAPH. Established 1827. Published every Wednesday and Saturday by John S. E. Rogers, 4 and 6 Spring. Terms, $2.75 per year in advance.
CAPE ANN LIGHT. Established 1843.
Published every Saturday by John S. E. Rogers, 4 and 6 Spring. Terms, $2.00 per year in advance.
CAPE ANN WEEKLY ADVERTISER.
Terms, $2.50 per year in advance. Procter Brothers, Editors and Proprietors, 121 Front Street. (See front colored page.)
MILITARY. COMPANY G, 8th REGIMENT. Organized Aug. 7, 1852. Armory, Duncan's Block. Addison Center, Captain. Andrew Elwell, 1st Lieutenant. Charles H. Pew, 2d Lieutenant.
GRAND ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC. Post 45, Organized Feb. 4, 1868. Meet in Sawyer's Block, Thursday evenings.
GLOUCESTER CORNET BAND.
Francis P. Loud, Leader and Director. George Elwell, Clerk and Treasurer.
OCEAN CORNET BAND, LANESVILLE. Joseph H. Andrews, Leader.
EAST GLOUCESTER FERRY.
From Duncan's Point to East Gloucester, regular trips from 63 A. M., to 914 P. M. Israel Gill, Proprietor.
STEAMBOATS.
BOSTON AND GLOUCESTER LINE. David Parkhurst's wharf, Duncan's Point, Steamer Escort. J. K. Pearce, Captain. Abbott Coffin, General Agent. Leaves Gloucester for Boston daily at 2 P. M.
" Boston for Gloucester daily, from Lewis wharf at 9} A. M.
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STAGES.
GLOUCESTER AND EAST GLOUCESTER.
Leaves Procter Brothers, 121 Front Street, hourly, from 7.30 A. M., to 9 P. M. Henry P. Witham, Proprietor. ESSEX, WEST GLOUCESTER, AND GLOUCESTER. Leaves Essex daily 7 A. M. Leaves 89 Front Street, Gloucester, 4} P. M. William H. Story, Proprietor.
Annisquam, 121 Front Street, Oren E. Griffin, Proprietor. 89 Front Street, S. H. Dolby, 66 Lanesville, 89 Front, Levi Dennon
BANKS.
GLOUCESTER NATIONAL BANK. 56 Front Street. Formerly Gloucester Bank. Established 1796. Capital, $300,000. Isaac Somes, President. William Babson, Cashier. Frederick G. Low, E. W. Merchant, Edward Babson, Benj. F. Somes, Wm. F. Davis, Chas. Fitz, Directors.
CAPE ANN NATIONAL BANK. 159 Front Street. Capital, $150,000.
Gorham P. Low, President, Hiram Rich, Cashier. Gorham P. Low, John James Babson, John Pew, Wm. Parsons 2d, Fitz E. Riggs, Directors.
Discount day, Thursday.
FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF GLOUCESTER.
Rogers' Block. Capital, $120,000. Surplus, $75,000. Par value per share, $100. William A. Pew, President. George R. Bradford, Cashier. Robert Fears, Benj. H. Corliss, Charles Parkhurst, Joseph O. Procter, Josiah O. Friend jr., James A. Stetson, M. L. Wetherell, F. G. Wonson, Wm. A. Pew, A. W. Dodd, George R. Bradford, Directors. CAPE ANN SAVINGS BANK.
58 Front Street. Incorporated 1846. Amount of Deposits, $527,644. Gorham P. Low, President. Benj. F. Somes, Richard G. Stanwood, Jas. Mansfield, Addison Gilbert, Epes W. Merchant, T. Sewall Lancaster, Trustees. Alfred Presson, Treasurer. Benjamin F. Somes, Secretary.
INSURANCE COMPANIES, ETC.
CAPE ANN MUTUAL MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY. 159 Front Street. Wm. A. Pew, President. James Davis, Secretary. Closing up busi- ness.
GLOUCESTER MUTUAL FISHING INSURANCE COMPANY. 159 Front Street.
Joseph O. Procter, President. Chas. H. Pew, Vice President. Cyrus Story, Secretary. Joseph O. Procter, Wm. Parsons, 2d, Charles Parkhurst, Joseph Rowe, John J. Clark, Sylvanus Smith, Charles H. Pew, N. D. Cunningham, Michael Walen, Fred. G. Wonson, Directors.
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GLOUCESTER FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. Office under the Cape Ann Nat. Bank. Capital Stock, $100,000. Wm. A. Pew, President. James Davis, Secretary. Robert Fears, Andrew W. Dodd, Michael Walen, Henry A. Burnham, James G. Tarr, George J. Tarr, Josiah O. Friend, jr., Parker Burnham, James A. Stetson, John Todd, George R. Bradford, Bennett Griffin, Frederic G. Wonson, Joseph Rowe, William A. Pew, Directors.
GLOUCESTER BOARD OF TRADE. · Organized March 19, 1866.
Annual meeting, second Wednesday in January. Joseph O. Procter, President. Epes W. Merchant, Vice-President. John J. Pew, Secretary and Treasurer. Fitz E. Riggs, Elisha Crowell, 2d, Sylvanus Smith, Edward Babson, Chas. H. Pew, Cyrus Story, Wm. Parsons, 2d, Jas. L. Shute, Chas. Parkhurst, Josiah O. Friend, jr., James S. Ayer, George Garland, Benj. H. Corliss, Directors.
GLOUCESTER GAS LIGHT COMPANY.
Duncan's Point, incorporated 1854. Capital Stock, $62,300. Par value per share, $50. Annual meeting of stockholders, third Tuesday in June. E. J. Davenport, President. E. J. Davenport, N. C. Keep, F. G. Low, F. H. Odiorne, David W. Low, Directors. C. W. Cochrane. Supt. and Agent. F. G. Low, Treasurer. David W. Low, Clerk CAPE ANN ANCHOR WORKS.
Organized 1867. Capital, $25,000. Number of shares, 250. Par value, $100. Works on Vincent's Point. Articles manufactured, Anchors and vessel work. Albert G. Hale, President. George R. Bradford, Treasurer. Henry Dennis, jr., Clerk. A. G. Hale, Supt. at Works. CAPE ANN GRANITE COMPANY. Organized April, 1869.
Jonas H. French, President. H. H. Bennett, Secretary and Treasurer. Quarries at Bay View.
LANE'S COVE PIER COMPANY. Built 1843.
Ezra EAmes, Rockport, President. Michael Duley, Joshua Tucker, Directors. Joshua Tucker, Treasurer. Michael Duley, Secretary.
RAILROADS. GLOUCESTER BRANCH, EASTERN R. R. Boston to Gloucester and Rockport. Joseph Sayward, Station Agent.
CEMETERIES. OAK GROVE CEMETERY. Incorporated 1856.
Epes W. Merchant, President. Alfred Presson, Treasurer and Secre- tary. E. W. Merchant, Benj. K. Hough, Edward Babson, F. Nor- wood, Herman E. Davidson, Samuel A. Stacy, Trustees. Tristram Griffin, Superintendent
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MT. ADNAH CEMETERY. Annisquam.
William W. Chard, President. John A. Going, Treasurer and Secre- tary.
CHERRY HILL CEMETERY. Entrance from Washington Street.
Belonging to the town.
OAK HILL CEMETERY. Entrance from Washington, near the Mill Pond. Roman Catholic.
MT. PLEASANT CEMETERY. Located on Mt. Pleasant Avenue, East Gloucester.
Frederick Gerring, Superintendent. Charles Story, in charge of grounds.
LOCUST GROVE CEMETERY. At Folly Cove, Lanesville.
John E. Mason, Superintendent.
POST-OFFICES. GLOUCESTER POST-OFFICE.
Office hours from April 1 to October 1. - The Office is open daily (Sundays excepted) from 7 A. M. to 7} P. M. Oct. 1 to April 1 from 7¿ A. M. to 7 P. M.
MAILS CLOSE FOR
Boston and Salem at 9} A. M. and 4} P. M. in summer, and 33 P. M. in winter.
New York and Southern Mails at *9} A. M. and *4} P. M. in Sum- mer, and 3} P. M. in Winter.
Portland and Calais at 9} A. M. and 4} P. M. in Summer, and 3} P. M. in Winter.
Manchester at 93 A. M.
East Gloucester at 9 A. M. and 4 P. M.
Rockport and Pigeon Cove at 32 P. M. in Summer, and 1} P. M. in Winter.
Annisquam and Lanesville at 4 P. M. in Summer, and 3} P. M. in Winter.
West Gloucester and Essex at 4 P. M. in Summer, and 3} P. M. in Winter.
MAILS DUE FROM
Boston and Salem at 9 A. M. and 4 P. M. in Summer, and 2 P. M. in Winter.
New York at 9 A. M. and 4 P. M. in Summer, and 2 P. M. in Winter.
Portland at 9 A. M. and 4 P. M. in Summer, and 2 P. M. in Winter. Calais at 9 A. M.
Rockport and Pigeon Cove at 10 A. M.
East Gloucester at 82 A. M. and 3} P. M. in Summer, and 3 P. M. in Winter.
Annisquam and Lanesville at 8 A. M.
West Gloucester and Essex at 82 A. M.
Manchester at 4 P. M. in Summer, and 2 P. M. in Winter.
*The New York Mails both go direct.
CHARLES E. GROVER, P. M. M. C. DAVIS, AND C. E. GROVER 2D, Clerks.
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EAST GLOUCESTER POST-OFFICE. J. Warren Wonson, Postmaster.
Mails close 84 A. M. 3 P. M. 66 arrive 9:20 " 41 " All other Mails correspond with the mails at Gloucester. WEST GLOUCESTER POST OFFICE. Henry C. L. Haskell, Postmaster.
Mails close 8} A. M.
66 arrive 52 P. M.
ANNISQUAM POST-OFFICE. John D. Davis, Postmaster. LANESVILLE POST-OFFICE. Albert Young, Postmaster. BAY VIEW POST-OFFICE. H. H. Bennett, Postmaster.
CUSTOM HOUSE.
Spring Street, corner Pleasant. Office hours, 9 A. M. to 3 P. M. Fitz J. Babson, Collector. Addison Center, Deputy Collector. B. H. Smith, Surveyor. B. F. Cook, T. F. Parsons, jr., B. F. Blatch- ford, Elvin Smith. Daniel Robinson, Inspectors. Stephen Rich, John F. Foster, Aids to the Revenue. S. F. Morey jr., Boatman, Aaron Parsons, Clerk.
UNITED STATES INTERNAL REVENUE. Office in Custom House Building. George Lane, Deputy Collector. John W. Marshall, Assistant Assessor.
LIGHT HOUSE AT EASTERN POINT.
Henry P. Woodbury, Keeper.
TEN-POUND ISLAND LIGHT.
Octavius A. Merrill, Keeper. BRITISH CONSULAR AGENT.
Cyrus Story, 89 Front Street.
SUPERINTENDENT OF ALIEN PASSENGERS FOR THE PORT OF GLOUCESTER.
Lemuel Haskell.
COMMISSIONERS OF WRECKS.
Daniel Robinson, Hodgkins Cove, Annisquam, and N. D. Cunningham, Gloucester.
BOARD OF PORT WARDENS FOR PORTS OF GLOUCESTER AND ROCKPORT. Joseph B. Burnham, David W. Low, George W. Somes, office Town Hall, Gloucester. HARBOR MASTER.
Robert Callahan. PUBLIC ADMINISTRATOR.
D. W. Low, at Town House. NOTARIES.
D. W. Low, James Davis, Humphrey L. Calder, Benjamin H. Smith, John S. Webber, Cyrus Story. DEPUTY SHERIFF.
George Lane. AGENT FOR AMERICAN LLOYDS. David Plummer.
STREETS, COURTS, ETC., IN ROCKPORT,
Bay View, from 20 Mount Pleasant, to the water Beach, from Main to Granite
Bear Skin Neck, from 5 Dock Square to the water Broadway, from 85 Main to School Broadway Avenue, from Broadway to High Cleave, from 17 Main to Broadway
Dade's Court, from Broadway Dock Square, junction of Mt. Pleasant and Main
Gott, from Mt. Pleasant to School Granite, from junction of Beach and North to Pigeon Cove Hale, from opposite 58 Main to Cleave
High, from Mt. Pleasant to Main King, from Beach to North Main, from Dock Square to Gloucester line Marshall, from High to Pleasant Mill Lane, from 58 Main to Old Burying Ground Mt. Pleasant, from Dock Square to South North, from junction of R. R. ave. and King to Granite Norwood, from Mt. Pleasant to the water Phillips avenue, from Granite near Pigeon Cove Pier Co. from Mt. Pleasant to the water Pleasant, from Mt. Pleasant to Beech Grove Cemetery Preston's Court, from Main to Union Cemetery Prospect, from Mt. Pleasant to Summer Railroad avenue, from 86 Main to King School, from Main to Pleasant Smith, from King to Beach South, from Mt. Pleasant to the Long Beach Stillman, rear Mt. Pleasant House Summer, from Pleasant to Prospect
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ROCKPORT
GENERAL DIRECTORY.
ABBOTT ALVAH, farmer, house 44 Main Abbott Eben, carpenter, house High, near Broadway Abbott Eben G. fisherman, house Pleasant, near Summer Abbott Freeman H. Mrs. house Pleasant, near Summer Abbott William T. fisherman, house King
Abbott William T. jr. fisherman, house 25 King Adams Dudley G. carpenter, house Summer, near Pleasant Adams D. Gilman, carpenter, boards at D. G. Adams' Allen David (Parsons & Allen), sailmaker, Bear-skin Neck, house 27 Pleasant
Allen David jr. isinglass manufacturer, house 27 Pleasant Allen (David B.) & Davis ( Wakeman), furniture, etc., under
Town Hall, house Broadway, next to M. E. church Allen Edward, mariner, house 6 Norwood
Allen James, fisherman, house Smith
Allen John, fisherman, house Mill lane
Allen John, farmer, house 8 South
Allen John J. fisherman, boards William Allen's
Allen Lemuel W. carpenter, house 8 Broadway
Allen Mary, widow, house Mt. Pleasant, opposite High
Allen Michael, mariner, house Mt. Pleasant, opp. Pleasant Allen William, lobsterman, house South, above Prospect Allen Winthrop, mariner, house High
Anderson Enoch, blacksmith, Rockport Granite Co., h. Smith Anderson Enoch A. blacksmith, boards Smith
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