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Brig Edgar, Brk. John Bird,
144 S. Starrett, 278 C. Starrett ?
S Starrett, R. Smith. c. Birds, Jackson, etc., H. Bird. c.
Golden Age,
311 [. Ames,
Ames & Farnsworth, Arey, c.
Marmora,
388 Andrews & Mer. Sawyer. Colson, Allen, Duncan. c. 876 G. Thomas, 629 F. W. Rhoades, Boston Owners, I.Taylor,c Kimball, J. C. Libby, Spears, c.
1850. Sch. Rockland,
48 52
Jos. Hewett, S Welch. c. Farnsworth, J. Getchell, c. Spears, Ingrahams, Pen- dleton, c.
Ship Mary[ Crocker, Crescent,
549 C. Starrett, 753 Mer. & Andrews
J. Crocker. c. Starrett, etc. Merriam & Andrews, Forbes, c.
Rockland, 1851. Sch. R. B. Pitts,
1000 Geo. Thomas, 82
Berry, Coburn, Wheeler, Verrill, c.
Lion,
150 Jas. Crockett,
Jas & K.Crockett, E. C. Healy, c.
Superior,
98 Merriam & And. Achorn, Burpees, Robin- son, c.
B. B. Whitlock, Ann,
150 Merriam & And b. Jos. Packard. c.
157
J. White, Sherers, etc. Daggett, c.
Louisa Dyer,
145
Dyers, Coombs, Ludwig, Ames, c
Onatavia,
137
Wm. Gregory,
149
Kimbalı, Rankin, Snow, Simonton, c MeLoon, F. Gray, etc., Buckhn. c
Brk. Geo. W. Horton. 299 C. Starrett,
J. Bird, Atkins, etc., Pack- ard. c.
Harriet Spalding.
299 S. Starrett,
Cobb, Ingraham, etc., C. Spalding, c.
Iddo Kimball,
474 C. Starrett,
b. Kimballs, S. L. Ingra- ham. c. Secomb & Taylor of Bos- ton.
Ship Chas. Holmes,
792 Andrews & Mer. R. Crockett, c., Pillsbury, 115 etc.
1852. Sch. Rebecca,
Win S. Brown,
146 H. Merriam,
. Lucy Ames, Jane Ingraham,
150 S. Starrett, 143S. Starrett,
Berrys. D. Ames, c.
ingrahamis, J. Stevens, etc Wheeler, c.
Isaac Cohen Hertz,
149.C. Starrett,
Kimballs, Burpees, Bul- lock, c.
-
Springbok,
370 G. Thomas,
A' G Luce, T. Thurston, c Crockett, Furbish, etc., Holbrook c.
Ship Equator, John Spear,
James R. Celestial,
116 S. Starrett ?
108
HISTORY OF THOMASTON, TABLE IX. (Continued.)
Yrs.
Class. Names.
Tns
Builders.
Chief Owners.
1852. Sch. Marcia Ferrand,
175 C. & N. Dyer,
Whitney, Luce, Burpees, etc., Spear, c.
Josiah Achorn,
124 H. Merriam,
Burpees, Grover, Fales, Merrill, c.
Chas. Roberts,
149 C. & N. Dyer,
b. L. Snow, Wise, D. E. Post, c.
Brk. Jenny Pitts,
540 H. Merriam,
Snows, Farwell, Pitts, Thorndike, c. b. & S. Duncan, c.
Ship Paragon, Anglo Saxon, Defiance, Rattler,
1853. Sch. Empire,
218'HI. Merriam,
Mary Farnsworth,
150 C. & N. Dyer,
Fales, Farnsworth, Hunt, Everett, c.
Sarah L. Hills,
171
Snows, Pillsbury, Case, McKennon, c.
Mountain Eagle, Emma Furbish,
185 E. Andrews,
David Ames, A. C. Ames,c Ames, Lime Rock Bank. etc., Kendall, c.
Hardscrabble,
126 H. Gregory,
148 J. Achorn,
b. McLain, C. Jameson, H. Gregory, Jr., c. etc. Starrett, Berry, Cobb, etc., Ham, c.
. Lewis McLain,
176 G. Thomas,
K. Crockett, A. C. Fales, etc., Bucklin, c.
C. L. Allen, F. L. Jones,
155 C. & N. Dyer, 167 J. Achorn,
Achorn, Atkins, Rhoades,c Achorn, G. Gregory, c., Osgood, Bean.
Kate Holbrook,
169'S. Starrett,
E. Perry, G. L. Smith,etc., Hall, c.
Brk. H. S. Bradley,
400 H. Merriam,
H. Merriam, etc., B. W. Conant, c.
Mary J. Kimball, Angelia Brewer,
398 C. Starrett,
Brewster, Lord, Fisk, c.
Wm. T. Sayward, David Kimball,
462 Isaac Ames,
422 S. Starrett, Kimball, J. H. Butler, etc., Ulmer, c. Jas. W. Sayward, c. also. 449 D. C. Dinsmore J. Ames, c. Hewett, Pills- bury.
Ship Live Yankee, Charles Buek,
1638 H. Merriam, 1424 J. Hilt,
G. W. Brown, c. & als. Lawrence, Hilt, & Co., Smalley, c.
Gazetteer, Mary. T. Starrett,
625 C. Starrett,
b. A. II Kimball, H. U !- mer, c.
1854.
C. A. Libbey, Albert Jameson, Excelsior, Ella,
238 H. Merrianı. 89 E. Andrews, 174 [ener, Watermans,etc., Sleeper.c 213 Starrett & Hav. Crockett, Marston, Davis, etc , U'lmer, c.
Sch. L. W.Alexander,
145 I. Ames,
Sherers, J. Tollman, Al -. exander, c.
Ella May, Brig Ann M. Weeks,
61 Lawrence & Co b. Brackett, etc., Titus, c. 198 J. Crockett,
Holines, Crockett, etc., Marston, c.
Mary Cobb, Tyrant,
285 211 E. Andrews,
J. A Creighton, Flinton,c Bean, Osgood, Gregory, c.
900 H. Merriam,
869 F. W. Rhoades, b. & R. Keating, c.
1691 G. Thomas,
1121 G. Thomas,
G. Thomas, H. Vinal, c. b. & J. O. Amsbury, c. Rollins York, c.
John Bell,
196
1119 F. W. Rhoades. b. R Crockett, c.
b James Wallace, c. John Jameson, c. also.
1614
1641 13475 15124
ROCKLAND AND SOUTH THOMASTON. 109
TABLE IX. (Continued.)
Yrs.
Class. Names.
Tns Builders.
Chief Owners
1854. Brig Sarah E. Dix,
262 St. & Havener.
367 H. Merriam,
b. J. F. Cables, c. C. L. Allen, Bean, Pack- ard, c.
Samson,
456 L. D. Carver,
D. Robinson, Harden, Woods, Daily, c.
Ship Yankee Ranger,
708 R. Trowbridge, A. H. Kimball, I. C. Ab- bott, etc.
Cavalier,
1286 Hilt & Co.
Dycr, Achorn, Atkins, Glover, c.
Chs. A. Farwell, 1298 S. Starrett,
Clarissa Bird,
1064 C. Starrett,
Farwells, Cobb, etc., Crocker, c. b. H. Bird, c., A. H. Kim- ball.
Oliver Jordan, Louisa Hatch,
854 W. McLoon,
Young Mechanic, 1376 F. W. Rhoades, b. etc., H. Spalding, c.
John Cottle, J. Wakefield, Euterpe,
1200 Hilt & Co,
1286 H Merriam, 2000 H. Merriam,
1855. Sch. N. C. Fletcher,
Ella Frances, Baltic, Hiawatha,
96 22
148
131 Jas. Crockett,
Brk. L. D. Carver, Hanson Gregory, Caroline Ellems, Ship Squando, 1856. Sch. Uncle Sam.
Brig Ocean Eagle,
290
Brk. Harrict S. Fisk,
564
Ingraham, Butler, ctc., Fisk, c.
877 Lawrence & Co. Cobb, Libby, etc, Spear, c. 1156 C. Starrett,
1857. Brk. Cephas Starrett, Ship B. S. Kimball,
424 C. Starrett,
1858. Sch. B. B. Bean,
Emeline McLain,
Brk. Orraville,
599
Farwells, Mallard, etc., Crockett, c.
1859. Sch. Joseph Hewett, Minnie Cobb, Caroline. Ship Jennie Beals, 1860. Sch. Ada Ames, Leonessa,
122
85 419
1094 S. Starrett.
199 S. Starrett, 223
A. F. Ames, D. Amnes, c. Rokes, Beans, etc. Hup- per, c.
J. & HI. Bird. J. Merrill, c.
-
I. Snow, c., Farwell, Hall, etc.
1861.
* Aurora, Trader,
75 S. Albee, jr.
1862.
Lizzie Guptill,
74 A. Daggett,
W. A. Farnsworth, E. Crockett, c. M. Sumner, & als., R. Gup- till, c.
19
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VOL. II.
Wakefield, Berry, etc.
G. W. Brown, & als. of N. York.
J. Hewett, H. Rhoades, c. S. L. Treat, Penniman, c. Healey, Cates, Holbrook,c b. Page, Alden, Simon- ton, c.
W. S. Carver, c. also. Alden, Thomas, Sylvester,c O'Neal, Glover, Ellems, c. Kimballs, W. Jordan, c. A. G. Luce, Farnham, c. A. G. Luce, c also.
b. A. II. Kimball, Ulmer, c Kimball, Bird, Gregory, c.
1192 R. Trowbridge, Kimballs, etc., Hosmer, c. 2171 Bird, Duncan, A. Merrill,c 200 McLain, Perry, Sleeper, Bucklin. c.
H. J. Hewett, Bucklin, c. N.A.Farwell, Cobb, Ham,c. McLoon, J. Packard, c. F. Cobb, H. Beals.
Convoy. Fanny Keating,
161 237
414 L. D. Carver, 349 C. Starrett, 399 S. Starrett, 1039
57
Ship Julia Lawrence, Forest Eagle,
1219 C. Starrett,
Kimball, Abbott, Jordan, c b. etc., O. Amsbury, c.
Brk. Rambler,
n
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110
HISTORY OF THOMASTON, TABLE IX. (Continued.)
Yrs.
Class.
Names.
Tns
Builders.
Chief Owners.
1862.
Sch A. J. Bird,
178 H. Merriam,
J. Bird, & als., J. H. French, c.
Brk. Bradford,
284 S. Starrett,
Kimball, etc., J. F. Ca- bles, c.
Antietam, Ship Martha Cobb,
222 R. C. Thomas, 1193 S. Starrett,
W. A. Farnsworth, c. also. F. Cobb, & als., T. R. Pillsbury, c.
1863. Sch. Indomitable,
88 N. Beverage,
W. T. Cochran, etc., S. I. Brewster, c.
Adrian,
109 Jos. Emery,
C. C. Ingraham, etc., S. E. Everett, c.
Ned Sumter,
104 Is. Snow,
Lucy W. Snow, etc., Israel Thorndike, c.
Vicksburg, Catawamteak,
101 J. Mehan,
Brig Nellie Hewett,
Brk. New York,
366 S. Starrett,
Jas. A. Borland, etc., J. Hooper, c.
1864. Sch. Concord,
G. W. Kimball, jr.
62 Jos. Emery, 94 R. C. Thomas,
F. Cobb, A. G. Spear, c. ¡Olive C. Kimball, etc., A. W. Crockett, c.
Fortuna Thompson Ship Ortago,
242 R. C. Thomas, 850 Jos. Emery,
Geo. Holmes, c., & als. Francis Cobb.
TABLE X.
NUMBER OF DEATHS AS NOTED BY HON. B. FALES WITHIN THE PRESENT LIMITS' OF THOMASTON FOR EACH YEAR FROM 1836 TO 1862.
Years.
No.
Years.
No. : Years.
T. - No.
Years.
No.
1836
9
1843
25
1850
25
1857
36
1837
8
1844
23
1851
29
1858
43
1838
20
1845
27
1852
36
1859
17
1839
14
1846
30
1853
53
1860
11
1840
22
1847
24
1854
44
1861
44
1841
14
1848
30
1855
46
1862
46
1842
41
1849
36
1856
28
158 Lewis Brewer, 220
b. & als., N. P. Haskell, c. Israel L. Snow, c., & als. Hudson J. Hewett, W. Bucklin, c.
* These fractional districts are united to others without the municipality.
South Thomaston,
Rockland, Thomaston,
South Thomaston,
Rockland, Thomaston,
10| 8
4
651 27571 1103
11 12 22
No. female teachers in winter.
367
1656 688
3,
9
Wages to male teachers per mo. exclusive of board.
275|
1210. 560
Whole No. regis- tered in winter schools.
$2,06 $3,18 $2,33| $1,81)
$4,25
Wages to female teachers pr week, ditto.
476 1764 666
Average
367
1315 499
Average length of summer schools in weeks.
$5,000 $1,000
$2.800
School money rais- ed in 1863.
19.0 13 3 10.0
Average length of winter schools
in weeks.
$1,54|
$1,23
$2,54
Amount per schol- ar.
51 1
No. parts of dis- tricts.
* 3*
Amount drawn from State.'
No. school houses.
$450
$200
Amount paid for private tuition within the State.
Do. in good condi- tion.
X 9 9
$100
Amount paid ditto out of State.
Do. built last year.
1
$15
Amount p'd to pro- long pub. schools
$700
Cost school house built last year.
$30
$120
$50
Amount paid for school supervi- sion.
$400
Expenses for re- pairs, fuel, &c.
2
1
No. of districts in which scholars are graded. . 3
No. male teachers, summer.
2
ROCKLAND AND SOUTH THOMASTON.
SHOWING THE STATE OF THE SCHOOLS IN THOMASTON, ROCKLAND, AND SOUTH THOMASTON, 1863.
TABLE XI.
5611 $628 $31
Amount more than law requires
10.0 17.0 15.0
12
No. of districts.
$387,00 $239,94 $972,48
11 14 11
attend- ance in winter schools.
Average cost teach- ers' board per week.
Average attend- ance in summer schools.
$30,40 $22,50|
$32,00
No. male teachers in winter.
No. of children be- tween 4 & 21 yrs.
No. female teachers in summer.
Whole No. regis- tered in summer schools.
15
111
TABLE XII
METEOROLOGICAL; COMPILED FROM OBSERVATIONS OF CAPT. GEO. PRINCE, IN THE YEARS 1850-1, MADE AT HIS RESIDENCE, MILL RIVER, AND THE THOMASTON INSURANCE OFFICE.
Mean Monthly Temperature.
Greatest Heat.
Days.
Greatest Cold.
Days.
Greatest fall of
Strongest wind .*
Remarks.
1850, March, 29º 12 50° 31st 4º
4th
1st
1st, E. S. E. 6 Snow and rain, the 1st.
April, 37° 38 64º 26th 200
8th, 13th, 14th 14th, N NW 6 Rain, three inches, and thunder, the 28th.
May,
48° ₴8.70° 13th 310
6th
June,t
92° 20th 400
1 st
July,#
86° 23d 580
3d 28th
Aug.
63º /3 84° 6th 450
Sept.
56° 14 79° 1st
340
30th
Oet.
40° 26 65° 23d 220
30th
Nov,
31º 255° 11th 200
12th
17th, N. E. 5 First snow the 21st; three inches.
Dec.
19° 29 42- 5th 40-31st 23d
1851, Jan.
18°
29 40° 30th 120-30th, 28th 31st
23d, E. 6 Snow from 1 P. M. to 4 A. M. 23d; 10 in. 29th, S. 5 Snow, 28th, warm rain, 29th, ch'g to sev. cold.
112
HISTORY OF THOMASTON,
1st, S. W. 5 Sev. thunder storm,6th ; flashes uninterrupted. 10th, E. 6 6th, N. W. 6 16th, S. W. 5 Squall of hail and rain at 3 P. M. of 16th. 13th, N. W. 5| Rain from 4 P. M. of 7th to 2 A. M. 9th; 16 in. 13th, N. W. 5 Four inches rain, the 18th.
colo colo col-
9th, 17th 3d
1
barometer.
10+
Feb. 24° 16|44º 15th 100 -1st, 21st 7th, 8th
March, 31º 10 55º 31st 4º
14th 13th
April, (40° 29.62º 27th 260 13th
May, 50° 35.75° 27th 320 7th
June, 58 7.8029₼ 360 17th 6th
July, 65° 27,879 17th 470
15th
Aug. 54° 2284º 3d 500 .27th 25th
Sept. 58 88 7th 310 23d 22d, 23d 24th, N. 5 First frost, 15th ; heavy frost, 22d.
* Figures placed after the direction of winds indicate their force : a perfect calm being represented by 0.
t Imperfect ; 11 days partially or wholly unobserved.
# Imperfect ; 16 days in the month unobserved.
25th, N. 6 Snow, 21st, changing, 23d, to drizzling rain.
18th, N. E. 6 Four inches snow night of the 13th and 14th. 16th, N. E. 6 Very cloudy month ; sun ap'd 22d, after 8 days. 15th, N. E. 6 4th, E. 4 Severe thunder storm, 3 P. M. of 13th. 20th, S. W. 5 Thunder tempest, night of 19th. 26th, NNE 5 Shower 2 P. M. of 25th.
ROCKLAND AND SOUTH THOMASTON.
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114
HISTORY OF THOMASTON,
TABLE XIII.
JUSTICES OF THE PEACE IN THE TOWN OF THOMASTON, WITH THE DATES OF THEIR APPOINTMENT, WHEN AS- CERTAINED.
David Fales, about 1767, 1789, and quorum 1800, 1807, 1814.
Mason Wheaton, Oct. 6, 1781, 1788, 1795, 1802, 1809.
Samuel Brown, 1800, 1812.
Josiah Reed, 1800, and quorum 1806.
Joshua Adams, 1804, 1811, and quorum 1818, Feb. 13, 1821.
Henry Knox, 1804.
Joseph Ingraham, 1805, 1812, and quo. March 13, 1821, Feb. 7, 1828. Hezekiah Prince, in St. George, Feb. 24, 1804, in Thomaston, 1816,
and quorum Feb. 5, 1825, dedimus Sept. 23, 1836, through the- State Jan. 24, 1833, Jan. 1, 1840.
Ebenezer Thatcher, in Warren, 1805, in Thomaston, ditto & dedimus 1812, July 7, 1820, and quorum Oct. 13, 1821, Feb. 7, 1828.
- . Otis Robbins, jr., 1808.
Isaac Barnard, 1809, ditto & ded. Sept. 1, 1820, & quo. Feb. 23, 1821.
Elias Phinney, 1810.
Elisha Snow, jr., 1810, '17, and quorum Feb. 5, 1822, Feb. 13, 1829. Dec. 8, 1836.
John Gleason, 1811, and quorum March 3, 1821, Feb. 7, 1827.
David S. Fales, 1810, '17, Nov. 20, 1824, Oct. 5, 1831.
Ezekiel G. Dodge, 1811.
Charles Spofford, 1812.
Joseph Sprague, 1818, and quorum March 30, 1822.
David Fales, jr., Nov. 24, 1820, Oct. 27, 1827, Sept. 25, 1834, and quorum Oct. 3, 1838, Dec. 14, 1840.
John Ruggles, ditto & ded. Sept. 1, 1820, June 21, 1827, through the State Jan. 26, 1832, Jan. 4, 1842, Feb. 7, 1849, ded. Jan. 21, 1857. John Spear, June 29, 1820, ditto and quorum June 21, 1827.
George Coombs, ditto and quorum Feb. 23, 1821.
John H. Ingraham, to solemnize marriages, Mar. 3, 1821, July 1, 1829. Elisha Snow, 46 Job Washburn, Oct. 10, 1822, Feb. 24, 1830.
Samuel Fogg, .. Jan. 1, 1823.
Grenville Mellen, Jan. 1, M. Marsh, Jan. 30, Win. Heard, May 20, 1823. David Crockett, March 3, 1824, April 2, 1831, ditto and quorum June 28, 1838, June 15, 1848.
Philip Ulmer, June 20, 1824.
Eusebius Fales, June 21, and Waterman T. He wett, Nov. 29, 1825.
Oliver Fales, June 29, 1826, June 29, '33; and quorum June 24, '40, July 1, '47.
Henry J. Knox, Feb. 18, 1826, dedimus Feb. 5, '32.
Benjamin A Gallop, Jan. 24, 1827, Jan. 21, '36, to solemnize mar- riages Dec. 25, '41.
Timothy Wellman, quorum Feb. 21, 1827, March 14, '34, dedimus Feb. 25, '36, June 26, '42.
Jonathan Cilley, quorum Dcc. 29, 1828, dedimus Jan. 31, '31, Jan. 21, '36, and, March 31, through the State.
Elija: Davis, quorum Feb. 15, 1828.
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ROCKLAND AND SOUTH THOMASTON.
Henry Ingraham, June 28, 1828, Feb. 2, '43, in RockI'd June 11, '50. Daniel Rose, quorum Feb. 7, and Thomas P. Vose, Feb. 9, 1828. James Crockett, July 7, 1830, March 12, '34.
Halsey Healey, quorum March 19, 1830.
Richard Woodhull, to solemnize marriages Oct. 27, 1830, June 20, '34. Elisha Harding, Nov. 1, and Simeon B. Lowell, Dec. 14, 1830.
Samuel G. Adams, Jan. 21, and William Cole, June 29, 1831.
Asa Coombs, Oct. 5, 1831, March 21, '39, and quorum May 2, '46, and in South Thomaston May 10, '53.
William J. Farley, quorum Jan. 7, 1831.
Henry C. Lowell, Jan. 31, 1831, June 30, '45.
Hezekiah Prince, jr., Jan. 31, 1831, dedimus Oct. 5, '32. Mar. 23, '37.
Manasseh H. Smith, Jan. 21, 1831, quorum Jan. 21, '37. Rufus C. Counce, Jan. 27, and Abner Knowles, Oct. 5, 1832.
John T. Gleason, March 2, 1832, and quorum June 27. '39.
Atwood Levensaler, June 23, 1832, and quorum March 16, '40, Mar. 4, '47, April 11, '54.
Nathaniel Meservey, jr., March 9, 1832, quorum '33, June 25, '40. June 24, '47.
John Stackpole, Jan. 2, and William Perry, jr., June 23, 1832.
Hermon Stevens, Mar. 9, 1832, quo. and ded. Oct. 22, '34, Oct. 23, '41. Ivory T. Hovey, quorum June 29, 1833.
John C. Cochran, March 12, 1834, do. & quo. Mar. 14, '38, Mar. 6,'45. Charles Harrington, Jan. 21, 1834, April 6, '41.
Oliver Heard, March 18, and Lewis Fales, Sept. 25, 1834. Charles Holmes, March 14, 1834, do. and quorum June 25, '41.
Edwin S. Hovey, quo & ded. Oct. 19, 1834, Oct. 23, '41, May 26, '49. Moses R. Ludwig, Jan. 21, and quorum Feb. 14, 1834.
Joseph H. Jenne, quorum through the State Oct. 16, 1834.
James Morse, Jan. 29, Asa Perkins, Feb. 19, Phineas Tyler, Dec. 31, '34. Samuel Albee, do. and quorum, Feb. 19, 1835, in Rockl. Dec. 21, '59. Harmon Moses, to solemnize marriages Sept 23, 1836.
Abner Rice, March 5, 1835, March 17, '42, July 24, '48, Nov. 10, '51. William Singer, March 19, 1835, quo. through the State Jan. 20, '42. Lucius H. Chandler, Feb. 18, 1835, quorum March 9, '43.
George Emery, jr., June 20, 1836, and quorum March 14, '44.
Samuel Fuller, Dec. 8, 1836, Oct. 17, '43. Nelson Spear, March 24, 1836.
James C. Cochran, quorum Feb. 23, 1837, June 7, '39, June 17, '45. Nathan C. Fletcher, quorum Jan. 26, 1837, through the State Jan. 26, '41, Oct. 17, '43.
Joel Miller, quorum June 27, 1837, May 28, '46.
Henry Paddelford, Feb. 9, and William Masters, Feb 16, 1837.
Edmund Wilson, Dec. 27, 1837, and quorum Nov. 7, '39, July 1, '47, June 26, '54.
George Abbott, March 3, 1838, and quorum March 27, '45.
John D. Barnard, April 27, 1838, and quo. Mar. 27. '45, Mar. 16, '52. William Beattie, Feb. 7, 1838, dedimus June 27, '38, quo. Feb. 7, '39, Nov. 20, '46.
John Holmes, ditto and quorum April 25, 1838.
Eliphalet Martin, Feb. 15, 1838, July 16, '46.
James Spalding, March 3, 1838.
Jolin S. Abbott, do. & quo. Jan. 25, Jona. G. Dickenson, June 27, '39. Ezekiel Hall, Mar. 26, Alonzo Emery, Nov. 7, S. B. Dodge, May 2, '39. Nathaniel Liscomb, Nov. 7, 1839, May 28, '46, Sept. 27, '53. Jeremiah To'man, March 26, 1839.
.
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HISTORY OF THOMASTON,
George A. Starr, Sept. 24, 1840, dedimus Mar. 29, '54, and quorum Aug. 3, '47, June 26, '54.
William R. Keith, ditto and quorum Jan. 21, 1840, Nov. 2, '47.
Walter E. Tolman, quorum Dec. 30, 1840.
Edwin Rose, Mar. 27, 1841, & quo. Oct. 17, '43, Nov. 19, '48, Dec. 2, '56. Ephraim Wilder Farley, quorum April 21, 1841.
James O. L. Foster, April 22, and Joshua O. Le Fevre, April 22, 1841. Jos. Gilchrist, Feb. 24, L. Levensaler, May 25, B. Hardy, May 31, 1852. Israel J. Perry, June 13, and John Henderson, Nov. 10, 1842.
William Lamson, to solemnize marriages June 30, 1841.
Henry C. Leonard, $6 ¥ March 4, '42.
Enoch Hutchinson,
June 24, ¥
Timothy Fogg, Feb. 2, 1843.
Joseph Farwell, do. and quorum March 23, 1843, ded. July 11, '45,
Beder Fales, do. & quo. Mar. 23, 1843, Jan. 25, '50, July 1, '57, ded. Sept. 26, '59.
Rowland Jacobs, March 23, 1843, at same time James Fogg, do. & quo. William T. Sayward, June 21, 1843, and quorum May 2, '46.
Merrick Mossman, Jan. 25, 1844, and, at same time, John T. Berry, Daniel Rose, (2d,) David N. Piper, and Albert G. Lermond. Edward C. Tilson, March 21, and quorum July 1, 1844.
Joshua C. Adams, Feb. 13, 1845. and in South Thomaston Feb. 7, '53. Thomas Mclellan, March 6, 1845.
Archibald Mckellar, : & in S. Th. Ap. 26, & ded. Mar. 8, '52' Orchard C. Ludwig, quorum April 3, Freeman Harden, Oct. 4, 1845. Joseph H. Brackett, quo. Jan. 27, Joseph H. Beckett, May 2, 1845. Thomas W. Hix, quorum August 12, 1846.
David O'Brien, quo. Nov. 20, 1846, April 23, '51, Dec: 30, '57.
Elisha Fales, June 14, and Albert Merrill, June 24, 1847.
Christopher Prince, June 14, 1847, and quorum April 18, 1854.
John Bird, July 11, 1848, in Rockland June 12, '55.
George Thorndike, June 15, 1848, at same time Knott C. Perry and James Jones.
James H. Rivers, July 24, 1848, and at same time Joseph W. Jacobs. Oliver J. Fernald, to solemnize marriages, Oct. 21, 1848.
George Prince, quorum Nov. 19, 1850.
Benjamin Carr, quorum and through the State, March 2, 1852.
Ambrose Lermond, quorum Feb. 1, 1853, Feb. 29, '60.
Thomas Rose, quorum Feb. 21, 1854.
John O. Robinson, quo. March 13, Rufus Fales, quo. March 25, 1856. Ezekiel Ross, quo. April 17, and Benj. A. Lowell, quo. April 9, 1857. James McLean, to solemnize marriages, Sept. 26, 1859.
Ezra Sanborn, : July 1, 1858.
George W. French, quorum Sept. 30, 1858.
Oliver Robinson, quo. Feb. 2, and Samuel HI. Allen, March 30, 1859. James M. Beverage, do. and quorum July 18, 1859.
Lysander Hill, do. and quorum Feb. 1, 1860.
IN SOUTH THOMASTON AFTER ITS SEPARATION.
William McLoon, Oct. 16, 1848, and, at same time, Daniel Vaughan.
George Thorndike, quorum May 26, 1849, April 2, '57.
Silas M. Arey, July 30, '49.
William Perry, Nov. 18, '54.
Samuel F. Coombs,
Mar. 2, '55.
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J. Riley Bowler, to solemnize marriages, Oct. 3, 1854.
Benj. A. Chase, July 18, 1859. Shubael A. Hinkley, quo. March 23, Jona. Newhall, April 6, 1859. George W. White, quorum Sept. 26, 1859.
IN ROCKLAND AFTER ITS SEPARATION.
John Wakefield, quorum May 8, 1849, at same time Win. L. Pitts, and, May 26, Emery Sawyer.
Henry Ingraham, quorum June 11, 1852, Jan. 19, '59.
Wm. H. Titcomb, 66 May 8, 1849, June 24, '56, ded. Mar. 29, '53.
John A. Meserve,
Jan. 16, '50, Feb. 17, '58.
Hermon Stevens, May 2, '50, July 1, '58.
Joseph Farwell, July 30, '50, Feb. 17, '59, for Waldo Co., Feb 17, '58.
Charles L. Lowell, ¥ June 10, and Josiah I. Brown, Aug. 25, '51.
Moses W. Farwell, Nov. 26, '51, Jan. 19, '59.
Manasseh P. Whiting, " Aug. 16, and Wm. G. Sargent, Mar. 9, '52.
Davis Tillson, Mar. 9, '52, Mar. 30, '59.
Jeremiah Tolman, April 13, '52, May 11, '59.
John C. Cochrane, April 26, and H. C. Lowell, Oct. 20, Chas. G, Cram, Dec. 28, '52.
Nathan C. Woodard, " Feb, 8, '53, Dec. 21, '59.
Larkin Snow, Mar. 8, 1853, Wm. P. Frye, Feb. 8, '53, Dec. 21, '59.
Thomas W. Hix, quo. Sept. 27, 1853, same time, Wakefield G. Frye. William Beattie, " Oct. 20,
James O. Skinner, to solemnize marriages, Feb. 21, 1854.
Henry E. Ingraham, quorum April 11, 1854.
Oliver Fales, quorum June 26, 1854, same time, Nathaniel Meservey. Archibald C. Spalding, quo. Sept. 29, 1854, same time, C. Glover. Peter Thatcher, quorum Dec. 29, 1854.
L. M. Howes, quo. May 8, 1855, same time, John King, K. C. Perry. Charles A. Sylvester, quo. Aug. 6, J. Goodwin Day, Oct. 3, 1855. Ralph P. E. Thatcher, quo. Dec. 9, 1855, Charles Coffran, Mar. 19, '56. Walter E. Tolman, quorum Nov. 29, 1856.
Lewis Richardson, quorum Jan. 1, 1857.
Samuel C. Fessenden, quorum Feb. 9, 1857.
Erasmus H. Cochran, Feb. 25, 1857.
Ephraim W. Pendleton, quo. Mar. 26, Gershom Burgess, Ap. 2, 1857. Oliver G. HIall, quo. April 17, 1857, William Fessenden, Oct. 10, '59. William McLoon, quorum'and through the State, Jan. 31, 1857. Findley . Wallace, to solemnize marriages, Feb. 12, 1857.
Andrew Barron, Jan. 27, 1858.
Ziba Pope Vose, quo. Jan. 5, and Alonzo D. Nichols, Feb. 17, 1858. Geo. W. Kimball, jr., quo. Feb. 17, and T. K. Osgood, Feb. 24, 1858. Chas. R. Mallard, quo. Feb. 2, and S. G. B. Coombs, Mar. 16, 1859. Archibald Mckellar, jr., quo. April 6, & Albert S. Rice, Oct. 17, 1859. Ephraim C. Barrett, quorum Dec. 21, 1859.
William S. Heath, quorum Sept. 26, 1859, dedimus Jan. 19, 1860.
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HISTORY OF THOMASTON,
TABLE XIV. .
OTHER CIVIL OFFICERS WITH DATES OF THEIR APPOINT- MENT, SO FAR AS ASCERTAINED.
IN THOMASTON.
Mason Wheaton, coroner, Aug. 30, 1770.
Benjamin Webb, deputy sheriff, 1797.
Ephraim Snow, notary public, 1800.
Samuel M. Martin, coroner, 1800.
Leonard Fales, deputy sheriff, 1802 and 1804.
David Fales, notary public, 1803, '4, '5, '6, '7, '13, and '14; special Justice, 1808, '9, '10, and '11.
David S. Fales, coroner, 1804 to '10, inclusive; notary public, 1815 to '18, inclusive.
Willard Fales, deputy sheriff, 1805, '6, '7, '8, '9, and '10.
Jackson Durand, notary public, 1807.
Otis Robbins, jr., coroner, 1809 to '19, inclusive.
William M. Dawes, surveyor and inspector of customs, 1810 to '20; notary public, 1810, and '13.
Halsey Healey, coroner, 1812 to '20; Oct. 7, 1825; March 13, 1838 ; lime inspector, Feb. 26, 1856.
Charles Pope, deputy sheriff, 1813, '14, '15, '16, and '17.
Philip Ulmer, deputy sheriff, 1813, '14, '15, '16, '17, '18, and '19.
Joshua Adams, commissioner of wrecks, 1816, '17, '18, '19, and '20. Ebenezer Thatcher, Associate Justice for 2d Eastern dist. C. C. P. 1819. Samuel Fuller, deputy sheriff, 1819 ; pilot of the Port, June 20, 1834. Hezekiah Prince, deputy collector, 1817 to '40.
Hezekiah Prince, jr., surveyor and inspector of customs, 1821 to '43. John Ruggles, notary public, June 16, 1820, June 21, 1827 ; Judge of C. C. P., March 4, 1831.
Eliphalet Conner, fish inspector, May 11, 1821.
Samuel Rankin, fish inspector, Oct. 22, 1821; Nov. 1, 1826.
John Paine, notary public, Jan. 6, 1824; Feb. 13, 1831.
Daniel Rose, warden of State Prison, Mar. 23, 1824; Mar. S. 1828 ; land agent, June 23, 1828; June 26, 1831.
Charles Ulmer, coroner, Feb. 26, 1824 ; lime inspector, June 20. 1824. James Ulmer, lime inspector, June 20, '24 ; at same time, Alden Uliner. John Spear, inspector of State Prison, April 30, 1821, Mar. 28, 1828 ; inspector of lime, Feb. 15, 1825, Mar. 13, 1829, June 27, 1833. John O'Brien, coroner, Feb. 28, 1827; inspector of State Prison, Apr. 2, '30, Jan. 26, '35 ; warden of ditto, June 30, '36, Feb. 13, '41. Orchard C. Ludwig, coroner, Feb. 25, 1823, and Mar. 8th, Jonas Ma- son, coroner.
John Stackpole, coroner, March 9, 1829.
Beder Fales, coroner, March 19, 1831 ; deputy sheriff, 1831; register of Probate, March 21, 1844 ; Judge of Probate since. John Copeland, deputy sheriff, 1831.
Timothy Wellman, notary public, Dec. 8, 1831, Dec. 24, 1838.
Freeman Harden, deputy sheriff, 1831.
Joel Miller, warden of State Prison, June 27, 1832 ; Judge of Probate, E. division, March 21, 1841.
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