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LEVERETT. (Franklin Co.) Inc. Mar. 5, 1774. Pop. 702; voters 180: val. $286.700; rate $14: no debt. No license.
POLITICAL DISTRICTS-2d Congressional, 8th Councilor, Franklin Senatorial, 4th Franklin Representative.
POSTMASTERS-Leverett. Bradford M. Field; North Leverett, E. W. Buckmas- ter; East Leverett, Levi W. Gold; Moor's Corner, J. W. Watson.
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PRINCIPAL INDUSTRIES-Farming and lumbering.
COMMUNICATION-10 miles southeast of Greenfield on New London & Northern R. R : stage to Shutesbury, 5 miles. Exp., American.
TOWN OFFICERS-Annual town meeting first Monday in March. Clerk, Elisha M Ingram: Selectmen. Stillman K. Field, Orman C. Marvell, Willie L. Boutwell; Auditor. Geo. L. Gates: Treasurer. Elisha M. Ingram: Collector, Chas. H. Field: Assessors. Horace W. Field, Chas. H Field. Clinton W. Baker: Overseers of Poor, Selectmen: Constables, Horace W. Field, George B. Reed, Chas. M. Hemenway; Road Commissioners, Chas. H. Beaman, George M, Hartwell, Austin W. Glazier; Board of Health, Selectmen.
EDUCATIONAL-School Committee. Horace W. Field, Willie L. Boutwell. Mrs. Orman C Marvell. 5 schools: children of school age 132: appropriation $1050.
Trustees of Public Library-E. W. Buckmaster, Cephas Frary, C. M. Hemen- way Librarian, Mrs. C. F. Frary.
CLERGYMEN-Geo. E. Fisher (Cong.), Jos. E. Dinsmore (B.).
PHYSICIAN-W. W. Fisk.
JUSTICES OF THE PEACE-Horace W. Field, Sanford S. Graves, North Lever- ett, Chas. M. Hemenway, North Leverett, Chas. Lawton.
LEXINGTON. (Middlesex Co.) Villages, East Lexington, North Lexing- ton. Inc. March 20, 1713. Pop. 3197; voters 673; val. $4,014,055; rate $15; debt $45, . 700. No license.
POLITICAL DISTRICTS-4th Congressional, 3d Councilor, 2d Middlesex Senato . rial, 19th Middlesex Representative.
POSTMASTERS-Lexington, Leonard G. Babcock; East Lexington, Augustus Childs.
HOTELS-Russell $2, Leslie, Lexington Inn, East Lexington.
PRINCIPAL INDUSTRY-Farming.
COMMUNICATION-15 miles southeast of Lowell on Southern Div. of Boston & Maine R. R. Exp., American, Boston Local.
TOWN OFFICERS-Annual town meeting first Monday in March. Clerk, Leon . ard A. Saville, Selectmen, Webster Smith, Geo. E. Muzzey, Edwin S. Spaulding: Auditors, Wm. B. Sampson, Geo. D. Harrington; Treasurer and Collector, Leon- ard A. Saville: Assessors, Jos. F. Simonds. Walter Wellington, Leonard A. Sa- ville; Overseers of Poor, Selectmen: Constables. Chas. H. Franks, Wm. B. Foster; Road Commissioner. Webster Smith: Board of Health, Geo. W. Sampson, H. C. Valentine, Albert B. Smith; Chief of Fire Dept., E. J. B. Nourse.
EDUCATIONAL-School Committee, Alfred Pierce, East Lexington, Rev. H. H. Hamilton. G. W. Sampson; Supt. of Schools. M. S. W. Jefferson. 13 schools: children of school age 500; appropriation $16.800.
Trustees of Public Library, Selectmen. School Committee and settled clergy- men : Librarians, Lexington, Florence E. Whitcher; East Lexington, Nellie Hol- brook.
CLERGYMEN-Patrick J. Kavanagh (R. C.). Carlton A. Staples (C. U.), A. J. Woodsun (B ), G. W. Cook (Uv.), East Lexington.
ATTORNEYS-Robert P. Clapp, Geo. H. Reed, Augustus E. Scott, Stephen H. Tyng. Jas. P. Prince.
PHYSICIANS-Seth Saltmarsh (Hom.), J. O. Tilton, N. C. Valentine.
JUSTICES OF THE PEACE AND NOTARIES-E. A. Bayley, Benj. F. Brown, F. V. Butters. Robert P. Clapp, M. J. Cody, J. F. Hutchinson. F. W. Herrick. N. P., E. T. Harrington, East Lexington. Geo. E. Muzzey, Abbott S. Mitchell. N. P., Geo. L. Pierce, East Lexington, J. P. Prince, G. H. Reed *. Leon'd A. Saville*, Augus- tus E. Scott, Geo. W Taylor, F. E. Tufts, Cornelius Wellington, East Lexington.
LEYDEN. (Franklin Co.) Villages, Leyden Centre, West Leyden. Inc. March 12, 1784. Pop. 407; voters 105; val. $165,119; rate $16.50; debt $2500. No license.
POLITICAL DISTRICTS-1st Congressional, 8th Councilor, Franklin Senatorial, 5th Franklin Representative.
POSTMASTERS-Leyden, Mrs. L. J. Mowry; West Leyden, Andrew Denison.
PRINCIPAL INDUSTRIES-Manufacture boxes, sawing lumber, grinding corn ; farming.
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COMMUNICATION-Stage to Greenfield, 9 miles.
TOWN OFFICERS-Annual town meeting first Monday in March. Clerk, E. S. Whitcomb: Selectmen, N. T. Darling, W. W. Davenport, S. B. Budington: Treas- urer, E. S. Whitcomb; Collector, James Campbell: Assessors. Selectmen: Orer- seers of Poor. Selectmen; Constable, James Campbell; Road Commissioners, Selectmen; Board of Health, Selectmen.
EDUCATIONAL-School Committee. M. L. Williams, Mrs. J. K. Denison, Mrs. L. J. Mowry ; Prin. of High School, Maude Field. 5 schools; children of school agc 50; appropriation $450.
Trustees of Public Library, M. L. Williams, N. T. Darling, Mrs. S. S. Keet; Librarian, Annie V. Miner.
CLERGYMAN-Chas. P. Ketchen (M. E.).
ATTORNEY-Geo. W. Davenport.
JUSTICE OF THE PEACE-N. T. Darling.
LINCOLN. (Middlesex Co.) Village, South Lincoln. Inc. April 19, 1754. Pop. 987; voters 186; val. $2,243,091 ; rate $8; debt $20,000. No license.
POLITICAL DISTRICTS-4th Congressional, 3d Councilor, 2d Middlesex Senato- rial, 19th Middlesex Representative.
POSTMASTERS-Lincoln, James L. Chapin ; South Lincoln, Martin M. Welch. PRINCIPAL INDUSTRY-Farming.
COMMUNICATION-14 miles south of Lowell on Fitchburg R. R. Exp., Ameri- can.
TOWN OFFICERS-Annual town meeting first Monday in March. Clerk, James L. Chapin; Selectmen, Samucl Hartwell, John F. Farrar, Arthur W. Kidder; Au - ditor, Wm. L. G. Pierce; Treasurer and Collector, Chas. S. Wheeler; Assessors, Chas. S. Smith, Geo. Ropes: Overseers of Poor, Selectmen; Constables, Lorenzo E. Brooks, Edw. Bannon; Water Commissioners, L. W. Weston, Geo, L. Chapin, John F. Farrar; Board of Health, Selectmen.
EDUCATIONAL-School Committee, Geo. Flint, Dr. M. W. Kidder, Edward Far- rar; Prin. of Iligh School, A. D. Arnold. 4 schools; children of school agc 154; appropriation $4700.
Trustees of Public Library, Dr. George G. Tarbell, Samuel H. Pierce, John F. Farrar; Librarian, Miss Hulda Howes.
CLERGYMAN-Edw. E. Bradley (C. T.).
PHYSICIANS-Henry C. Chapin, Moses W. Kidder.
JUSTICES OF THE PEACE-Geo. C. Hodges, E. Irving Smith, Chas. S. Wheeler, James L. Chapin.
LITTLETON. (Middlesex Co.) Village, Littleton Common. Inc. Dec. 3, 1715. Pop. 1025; voters 252; val. $856,889; rate $12.50; debt $8279. No license.
POLITICAL DISTRICTS-4th Congressional, 6th Councilor, 5th Middlesex Sena- torial, 30th Middlesex Representative.
POSTMASTERS-Littleton, Amos H. Knowlton; Littleton Common, Benj. S. Stephenson.
PRINCIPAL INDUSTRIES - Farming; manufacture suspender webbing, sus- penders and lactate acid.
COMMUNICATION-21 miles southwest of Lowell on Fitchburg R. R. Exp., American.
TOWN OFFICERS-Annual town meeting fourth Monday in March. Clerk, Waldo E. Conant; Selectmen, Geo. W. Sanderson, Wm. L. Kimball, Osman Need- ham; Auditors, A. H. Knowlton, F. A. Hosmer; Treasurer and Collector, A. P. Hager; Assessors, Selectmen: Overseers of Poor, Selectmen; Constables, Josiah P. Thatcher, John M. Ryan; Road Commissioners, Thos. Cote.
EDUCATIONAL-School Committee, A. W. Sawyer, H. J. Harwood, J. M. Hart- well; Supt. of Schools, E. B. Barker; Prin. of High School, Allen C. Cummings. 6 schools; children of school age 169; appropriation $3000.
Trustees of Public Library, Geo W. Sanderson, Rev. Wm. J. Cloues. Rev. Gco. B. Frost, Rev. Isaac F. Porter, Herbert J. Harwood, Wm. H. Tenney ; Librarian, Sarah F. White.
CLERGYMEN-Wm. J. Cloues (B.), Littleton Common, Geo. B. Frost (Cong.), Littleton Common, Amelia A. Frost (Cong.), Isaac F. Porter (Un.).
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ATTORNEY-Geo. A. Sanderson.
PHYSICIANS-R. H. Phelps, Benj. S. Stephenson.
JUSTICES OF THE PEACE AND NOTARY - Nelson B. Conant, S. Hartwell, H. J. Harwood, Daniel G. Houghton, George W. Sanderson*, A. W. Sawyer, J. P. Thatcher, Geo. A. Sanderson.
LONGMEADOW. (Hampden Co.) Village, Franconia. Inc. Oct. 13, 1783. Pop. 600; voters 127; val. $475,000; rate $10; no debt. No license.
POLITICAL DISTRICTS-2d Congressional, 8th Councilor, 2d Hampden Senato- rial, 9th Hampden Representative.
POSTMASTER-A. K. Mathews.
PRINCIPAL INDUSTRIES-Farming, dairy. Residence town.
COMMUNICATION-4 miles south of Springfield on N. Y., N. H. & H. R. R. Exp., Adams.
TOWN OFFICERS-Annual town meeting first Monday in April. Clerk, Wm. B. Medlicott; Selectmen, F. B. Allen, C. S. Newell, Wm. C. Pease; Auditors. Wm. M. Willard, Walton Beebe; Treasurer, Wm. B. Medlicott: Collector, Geo. Wheaton Allen; Assessors, Selectmen; Overseers of Poor, Selectmen; Constables, George Wheaton Allen, Thos. J. Rooney; Road Commissioners. Selectmen: Water Com- missioners, Selectmen and Wm. B. Medlicott, Thos. D, Walters; Board of Health, Selectmen.
EDUCATIONAL-School Committee, Dr. J. A. Mckinstry, Wm. F. Emerson, Edw. P. Tabor; Supt. of Schools, Mary L. Poland; Prin. of High School, Elizabeth Hale. 3 schools ; children of school age 85; appropriation $4875. (This also includes ap- propriation for East Longmeadow since set off as a separate town.)
CLERGYMEN-Stephen G. Barnes (C. T.), Anthony Dwyer (R. C.).
ATTORNEY-C. A. Birnie.
PHYSICIAN-John A. Mckinstry.
JUSTICES OF THE PEACE AND NOTARY-Chas. A. Birnie, D. Erskine Burbank, James Bliss, Wm. M. Willard, N. P.
LOWELL. See under City Register.
LUDLOW. (Hampden Co.) Inc. Feb. 28, 1774. Pop. 1939; voters 314; val. $1,047,147; rate $12.40; no debt. No license.
POLITICAL DISTRICTS-2d Congressional, 8th Councilor, 2d Hampden Senato- rial, 10th Hampden Representative.
POSTMASTERS-Ludlow, James Haviland; Ludlow Centre, Leavitt Perham.
PRINCIPAL INDUSTRIES-Manfacture twines, burlaps, carpet yarns, gunny bagging; farming.
COMMUNICATION-9 miles northeast of Springfield on Athol branch Boston & Albany R. R. Exp., American.
TOWN OFFICERS-Annual town meeting Monday after first Tuesday in March. Clerk, A. H. Bartlett; Selectmen, E. E. Fuller, F. A. Towne, J. W. Hubbard; Au- ditors, C. S. Browning, A. L. Bennett; Treasurer and Collector, A. H. Bartlett; Assessors, Geo. D. Green, A. D. King, A. E. Fuller: Overseers of Poor, Selectmen; Constables, Erwin Cooley, Thos. Sharpe, Supt. of Streets, G. S. Atchinson; Board of Health, Selectmen.
EDUCATIONAL-School Committee, Geo. A. Birnie, Chas. Bennett, Miss Irene Jones; Supt. of Schools, Mary L. Poland; Prin. of High School, Francis Miller. 14 schools; children of school age 556; appropriation $5450.
Trustees of Public Library, J. E. Stevens, E. E. Fuller, H. S. Jones; Librarian, Mabel Gore.
CLERGYMEN-A. J. Quick (C. T.), G. Whitfield Simonson (M. E.).
PHYSICIANS-J. W. Hannum, J. C. H. Sortie.
JUSTICES OF THE PEACE-Geo. A. Birnie, Benj. F. Burr.
LUNENBURG. (Worcester Co.) Inc. Aug. 1, 1728. Pop. 1146; voters 266; val. $764,133; rate $16; no debt. No license.
POLITICAL DISTRICTS-4th Congressional, 7th Councilor, 4th Worcester Sena- torial, 14th Worcester Representative.
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POSTMASTER-Flint H. Boutwell.
HOTEL-Revere.
PRINCIPAL INDUSTRIES-Manufacture staves; farming.
COMMUNICATION-29 miles north of Worcester on Fitchburg R. R .; stage to Fitchburg, 5 miles. Exp., American.
TOWN OFFICERS - Annual town meeting first Monday in March. Clerk, Fer- nando Brooks; Selectmen, Charles A. Goodrich, Geo. E. Jones, Wm. C. Johnson: Auditor, James Hildreth; Treasurer, Fernando Brooks; Collector, Chas. E. Cox; Assessors, Chas. A. Goodrich, G. E. Jones, Hiram R. Houghton: Overseers of Poor, Selectmen: Constables, Timothy B. Snow, James L. Harrington; Supt. of Roads, Edw. E. Howe; Board of Health, Selectmen.
EDUCATIONAL-School Committee, Charles A. Goodrich, Wm. C. Johnson, Miss Mary D. B. Locke; Supt. of Schools, D. B. Locke. 8 schools; children of school age 203; appropriation $2200.
Trustees of Public Library, O. P. Abercrombie, Fannie C. Graves, Hattie D. Stone, James L. Harrington, Mary Wooldredge; Librarian, Miss L. Frances Jones.
CLERGYMEN-Wm. S. Walker, John Peterson (M. E.).
PHYSICIAN-Chas. E. Wood.
JUSTICES OF THE PEACE AND NOTARY-Wm. Baker, Flint H. Boutwell, Fer- nando Brooks, Alonzo B. Cook, Chas. A. Goodrich, N. P., James Hildreth.
LYNN. See under City Register.
LYNNFIELD. (Essex Co.) Villages, South Lynnfield, Lynnfield Centre. Inc. Feb. 28, 1814. Pop. 787; voters 188; val. $608,754; rate $12.50; debt $4709. No license.
POLITICAL DISTRICTS-5th Congressional, 5th Councilor, 5th Essex Senato- rial, 19th Essex Representative.
POSTMASTERS-Lynnfield, Wm. H. Stevens; Lynnfield Centre, Benj. T. Brown. PRINCIPAL INDUSTRIES-Manufacture shoes; farming.
COMMUNICATION-8 miles northwest of Salem on Boston & Maine R. R. Exp., Boston Local, American.
TOWN OFFICERS-Annual town meeting second Monday in March. Clerk, Eben Parsons; Selectmen, John M. Danforth, Andrew Mansfield. Frank Newhall: Audi- tor, Albert Mansfield; Treasurer and Collector, Frank Hart; Assessors, Select- men; Overseers of Poor, Selectmen; Constables, Benj. T. Brown, Isaac H. Mitch- ell; Board of Health, Selectmen.
EDUCATIONAL-School Committee, Oscar I. Stowell, George H. S. Driver. Mrs. Hattie F. Russell. 4 schools; children of school age 120: appropriation $1800.
Trustees of Public Library, Albert Copeland, Frank Hart, George H. Bancroft; Librarian, Miss Lizzie Green.
ATTORNEY-Stephen G. Gilman.
JUSTICES OF THE PEACE-Geo. H. S. Driver, Lynnfield Centre, John M. Dan- forth, Lynnfield Centre, Stephen Gilman, Andrew Mansfield, Oscar I. Stowell.
MALDEN. See under City Register.
MANCHESTER. (Essex Co.) Inc. May 14, 1645. Pop. 1789; voters 403; val. $6,705,429; rate $7.50; water debt $132,000. No license.
POLITICAL DISTRICTS-6th Congressional, 5th Councilor, 3d Essex Senatorial, 10th Essex Representative.
POSTMASTER-Jeffrey T. Stanley.
HOTELS-Manchester $1 to $2, Masconomo $4 to $5, Blinman $2 to $4, Brown Cottage $2.50, Stanley Cottage $2 (all summer hotels).
PRINCIPAL INDUSTRIES-Manufacture chairs, cabinets, furniture. A popular seaside resort.
COMMUNICATION-9 miles northeast of Salem on Eastern Div. of Boston & Maine R. R. Exp., Boston Local, American.
TOWN OFFICERS-Annual town meeting between 13th and 20th of March. Clerk, Alfred S. Jewett; Selectmen, Alfred S. Jewett, Benj. S. Bullock, Henry T.
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Bingham: Auditor, Aaron B. Palmer: Treasurer and Collector, Edwin P. Stan- ley ; Assessors, Selectmen; Overseers of Poor, Selectmen: Constables, Edward E. Lindall, Louis O. Lations, John Woodbury; Road Commissioners, Frederick Burnham. Benj. M. Crombie, Francis P. Ayers; Water Commissioners, Sam'l Knight, Wm. Hoare, Roland C. Lincoln; Board of Health, Selectmen; Chief of Fire Dept., John W. Coughlin.
EDUCATIONAL-School Committee, Lyman W. Floyd, Luther F. Allen, Edw. A. Lane; Supt. of Schools. Henry M. Walradt: Prin, of High School, Aaron B. Palmer. 7 schools; children of school age 255; appropriation $7700.
Trustees of Public Library, Daniel Leach, D. L. Bingham, Alfred S. Jewett ; Librarian, D. L. Bingham,
CLERGYMEN-Darius F. Lamson (B.), Francis A. Fate (C. T.).
PHYSICIANS-Geo. W. Blaisdell, R. T. Glendenning.
JUSTICES OF THE PEACE AND NOTARY-John Allen, Geo. F. Allen, T. Dennie Boardman, Wm. F. Fabcus, Alfred S. Jewett, Wm. J. Johnson, Warren F. Knowlton, Roland C. Lincoln, Nathan P. Mildrum, John Price, Geo. Putnam, Julius F. Rabardy, Russell Sturgis, Andrew C. Slater, Wm. H. Tappan, N. P., Melville M. Weston.
MANSFIELD. (Bristol Co.) Villages, East Mansfield, West Mansfield. Inc. Apr. 26, 1770. Pop. 3432; voters 651; val. $1,788,274; rate $18; debt $44,650. No license.
POLITICAL DISTRICTS-12th Congressional, 2d .Councilor, 1st Bristol Sena- torial, 2d Bristol Representative.
POSTMASTERS-Mansfield, Jas. O. Hodges; East Mansfield, - - Parsons; West Mansfield, Frank I. Sherman.
HOTELS-Mansfield $1.50, Central $1.50.
PRINCIPAL INDUSTRIES-Manufacture straw hats, bonnets, jewelry, ladies' shoes, furnaces and ranges, taps and dies.
COMMUNICATION-12 miles northwest of Taunton, junction Providence Div. and Northern Div. Old Colony R. R. Exp., Earle & Prew, New York and Bos- ton Despatch.
TOWN OFFICERS-Annual town meeting third Monday in March. Clerk, Alfred V. Rogerson; Selectmen. Jacob A. Blake, Benj. K. Flint, Chas. N. Crane; Auditors, E. M. Reed, Chas. P. Comey, A. W. Cobb; Treasurer, Alfred V. Roger- son; Collector. Alfred B. Day; Assessors, Selectmen; Overseers of Poor, Select- men; Constables, A. W. Cobb. Lewis Bessom, John Donaghue, Andrew D. King, T. H. Nelson, A. A. Briggs; Road Commissioners, Doliver S. Spaulding, Wm. B. Brown, John M. Atwood; Water Commissioners. Doliver S. Spaulding, Alfred B. Day, Wm. B. Rogerson; Board of Health, Dr. F. D. Perry, J. N. Tebbetts, El- bridge G. Sherman; Chief of Fire Dept., Alson W. Cobb.
EDUCATIONAL-School Committee, William H. Angell, William G. Winter, William H. Allen: Supt. of Schools, Edward P. Fitts; Prin. of High School, Bertha L. Briggs. 17 schools; children of school age 632; appropriation $10,000. Trustees of Public Library, Rev. Jacob Ide, Wm. L. Robinson. I. W. Lucas, Jas. O. Hodges, Alfred V. Rogerson, W. A. Copeland; Librarian, Grace M. Cobb. CLERGYMEN-C. E. Beals (M. E.), Jacob Ide, Jr. (Cong.), G. F. Stearns (Swed.), J. B. Washburn (M. E.), East Mansfield, Rev. Mabel L. McCoy (Un.).
ATTORNEYS-W. A. Copeland, E. M. Reed.
PHYSICIANS-W. G. Allen, Walter L. Hallett, F. D. Perry (Hom.), J. B. Wil- son (Ecl.).
JUSTICES OF THE PEACE AND NOTARY-Erastus M. Reed, Chas. L. Hallett, Alfred B. Day, Seth C. Shepard, Patrick H. Hurley, John E. Ide, Jacob A. Blake, David H. Perkins*, Chas. C. Hagarty, Robert Rogerson, Wm. L. Robinson, Jos. Wilson, Alfred V. Rogerson.
MARBLEHEAD. (Essex Co.) Villages, Clifton, Devereaux, Nane- pashemet. Inc. May 2, 1649. Pop. 8202; voters 2084; val. $5,468,130; rate $17.90; debt $282,500. No license.
POLITICAL DISTRICTS-6th Congressional, 5th Councilor, 2d Essex Senatorial, 16th Essex Representative.
POSTMASTERS-Marblehead, H. E. Knowland; Clifton, Fred Chapman; Nane- pashemet, Geo. Le Master, Jr.
HOTEL-American $1.
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PRINCIPAL INDUSTRIES-Manufacture children's shoes; seed growing. A
popular seaside resort.
COMMUNICATION-4 miles southeast of Salem, terminus Marblehead Branch R. R. Exp., Boston Local, American.
TOWN OFFICERS-Annual town meeting in February, March or April. Clerk, Stephen C. Felton; Selectmen, Wm. L. Hooper, Wm. E. Brown, Wm. J. Goldth- wait, W. Frank Shepard, Albert H. Rodgers; Auditors, J. S. Eastland, F. B. Litchman; Treasurer, Wm. Gilley; Collector, Wm. Stacey; Assessors, S. P. Hathaway, W. E. Lindsey, John Laney; Overseers of Poor, J. C. Harrison, Wm. J. Goldthwait, Geo. W. Shepard, Daniel Leach, R. A. Nichols; Constables, E. E. Atwood, H. Broughton, Albert Chapin, C. Foss, Wm. T. Green, Water Com- missioners, R. C. Bridge, Wm. Reynolds, H. F. Purlkins, Benj. H. Blany, Horace Clover, Jos. Lindsey; Chief of Fire Dept., Nath'l High.
EDUCATIONAL-School Committee, Thomas W. Tucker. William Gilley, James N. Parker, William T. Litchman, Philemon Eveleth, Thomas Swasey, Rachel F. Humphrey, Mary A. Hampson; Supt. of Schools, Henry M. Walradt; Prin. of High School, H. A. Magowan. 11 schools; children of school age 1320; appro- priation $22,500.
Trustees of Public Library, N. P. Sanborn, Daniel Appleton, Thos. Snow, Wm. D. T. Trefry, F. Broughton, Richard Tutt; Librarian. Mary Brown.
CLERGYMEN-S. Linton Bell (C. T.), Wm. Shinnick (R. C.), Frank Sleeper (B.), Jas. Humphrey (M. E.), Henry C. McDougal(Un.), Frederick C. Priest (Uv.). ATTORNEYS-Wm. C. Fabens, Wm. D. T. Trefry.
PHYSICIANS-Jane S. Deveraux (Hom.), Philemon Eveleth, J. J. Martin, M. V. B. Morse (Hom.), P. L. Sanborn.
JUSTICES OF THE PEACE AND NOTARIES-John C. Adams, Wm. H. Bartol, Theo. P. Brown*, Wm. H. Coates*, Allen W. Clough, Beach Bluff. John Conway, Jr., Benj. Cole, Jr., Jos. W. Coates, Simeon Dodge, Stephen C. Felton, Wm. C. Fabens, Wm. L. Gilley, Wm. Gilley, Jas. C. Graves, Gardner R. Hathaway, Richardson Knowland, Chas. H. Litchman, N. P., John Laney*, Wm. Nutting, Jr .* , Everett Paine, Ebenezer A. Pitman, Jr., Wm. Reynolds, Stephen C. Rose, Chas. A. Slee, Wm. D. F. Trefry*, Benj. P. Ware.
MARION. (Plymouth Co.) Villages, Sippican, Old Landing, Happy Alley. Inc. May 14, 1852. Pop. 872; voters 220; val. $762,430; rate $12; debt $3165. No license.
POLITICAL DISTRICTS-13th Congressional, 1st Councilor, 2d Plymouth Sena- torial, 7th Plymouth Representative.
POSTMASTER-S. W. Hall.
HOTEL-Sippican, $1.50 to $2 (summer).
PRINCIPAL INDUSTRY-Summer resort.
COMMUNICATION-18 miles southwest of Plymouth on Fair Haven branch O'd Colony R. R. ; stage to New Bedford, 11 miles, and to Rochester, 3 miles. Exp., New York and Boston Despatch.
TOWN OFFICERS-Annual town meeting first Monday in March. Clerk, Chas. H. Delano; Selectmen, A. W. Everest. J. F. Luce, Peleg B. Hadley; Auditor, John M. Allen: Treasurer and Collector, S. W. Hall; Assessors. Selectmen; Overseers of Poor, Selectmen; Constables. Chas. D. Hall. W. C. Gibbs, Geo. F. Richards: Road Commissioners, Alfred L. Parker, W. H. H. Ryder, C. E. Macomber; Board of Health, Selectmen.
EDUCATIONAL-School Committee, Annie E. Luce, Harper D. Delano, Chas. H. Chadwick; Prin. of High School, Lydia Hiller. 5 schools; children of school age 140; appropriation $2000.
Trustees of Public Library, James C. Briggs, Peleg B. Hadley, L. C. Cowing; Librarian, Mary E. Allen.
CLERGYMEN-Harry L. Brickett (C.), John E. Duxbury (M. E.).
PHYSICIANS-Geo. P. Hurd, A. C. Vose.
JUSTICES OF THE PEACE-Chas. D. Hall, Z. H. Crocker, John M. Allen.
MARLBORO. See under City Register.
MARSHFIELD. (Plymouth Co.) Villages, Green Harbor, Brant Rock, Marshfield Hills, South Marshfield. Inc. Mar. 1, 1642. Pop. 1713; voters 431; val. $1,219,270; rate $15; debt $38,504. No license.
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POLITICAL DISTRICTS-12th Congressional, 1st Councilor, 1st Plymouth Sena- torial, 2d Plymouth Representative.
POSTMASTERS-Marshfield, Chas. M. Harlow; Marshfield Hills, S. Ella Damon; Centre Marshfield, B. F. H. Keen; Sea View, Roxaline Hatch; Brant Rock, Walter Peterson; Green Harbor, Geo. Sears.
HOTELS - Churchill, Brant Rock, $2; Webster, Green Harbor, $2; Brant Rock $2; Flavell, Marshfield, $1.50 to $2 (all summer hotels).
PRINCIPAL INDUSTRIES-Manufacture of boxes and shoes ; farming. Summer resort.
COMMUNICATION-15 miles north of Plymouth on Old Colony R. R. Exp .. Bos- ton Local, New York and Boston Despatch.
TOWN OFFICERS-Annual town meeting first Monday in March. Clerk. Geo. H. Weatherbee; Selectmen, Judson Ewell. Albert T. Sprague. Nath'l Taylor; Auditor, Nath'l Porter; Treasurer. Geo. H. Weatherbee: Collector, B. F. H. Keen; Assessors, Selectmen; Overseers of Poor, Selectmen: Constables. Thos. Stackhouse, Frederick W. Sprague; Road Commissioners, Thos. B. Blackman, Ray T. Ames, Henry Carver, E. H. Walker, Jr .. F. W. Hatch, John Magoun, C. H. Rand, B. F. H. Keen, Geo. T. Thayer. Chas. L. Tilden. Chas. Rogers, G. D. Damon, Marcellus Hatch, P. R. Livermore; Board of Health, Asa A. Arthur, C. A. Stark, E. W. Hall.
EDUCATIONAL-School Committee, H. A. Oakham, Thos. Goodwin, Albert T. Sprague; Prin. of High School, Chas. Copeland. 10 schools; children of school age 213: appropriation $3800.
Trustees of Public Library, L. S. Richards, Geo. H. Weatherbee, Geo. S. Damon, Henrietta Hall, Abba Carver, Jas. L. Rogers; Librarian, Chas. Upham.
CLERGYMEN-Fred'k W. Manning (C. T.). Mary Leggett (C. U.). Green Har- bor, Watson Weed (C. U.), Marshfield Hills. Thos. Goodwin (B.), Marshfield Hills, G. H. Hefflon (M. E.), G. H. Morss (C. T.), Marshfield Hills.
PHYSICIANS-Asa A. Arthur (Hom.), C. A. Stark, Jos. Hagar.
JUSTICES OF THE PEACE-Lysander S. Richards. Henry G. Ford, Hiram A. Oakman, Geo. H. Carver, Luther P. Hatch, Wm. W. Smith, Israel H. Hatch, John H. Bourne, Thos. B. Blackman.
MASHPEE. (Barnstable Co.) Villages, North' Mashpee, South Mashpee. Inc. May 28, 1870. Pop. 298; voters 91; val. $187,970; rate $13; debt $1700. No license.
POLITICAL DISTRICTS-13th Congressional, 1st Councilor, Cape Senatorial, 1st Barnstable Representative.
POSTMASTER-Lysander Z. Amos.
HOTELS-Attaquin $2, Arlington $1.50.
PRINCIPAL INDUSTRIES-Cranberry culture, oyster growing; farming.
COMMUNICATION-8 miles southwest of Barnstable; stage to Sandwich, 9 miles. Exp., New York & Boston Despatch.
TOWN OFFICERS-Annual town meeting first Monday in March. Clerk, Chas. H. Hammond; Selectmen, Chas. H. Hammond, Darius Coombs, Leonard G. Pells: Auditors, L. B. Godfrey, Wm. H. Simon; Treasurer, Geo. R. Coombs, Collector, Sam'l A. Jones; Assessors. Selectmen: Overseers of Poor, Selectmen; Constables, Jas. S. Mills, Irving C. Oakley, Wm. J. Mills: Road Commissioners, Geo. H. Mingo, Oakes A. Coombs, Irving E. Degrass; Board of Health. Selectmen.
EDUCATIONAL-School Committee, Walter R. Mingo. Chas. H. Hammond, Joshua A. Pocknett; Supt. of Schools, E. Jason Edmunds. 2 schools; children of school age 57; appropriation $1263.
Trustees of Public Library, Chas. H. Hammond, Darius Coombs, Oliver M. Holmes; Librarian, Darius Coombs.
CLERGYMAN-J. B. Mowery (B.).
PHYSICIAN-Gideon L. Lowell.
JUSTICES OF THE PEACE AND NOTARY -Lysander Z. Amos, Oliver M. Holmes*, Chas. H. Hammond.
MATTAPOISETT. (Plymouth Co.) Village, East Mattapoisett. Inc. May 20, 1857. Pop, 1148; voters 282: val. $1,494,663: rate $7; no debt. No license.
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