Sangerville Piscataquis County, Maine
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Sangerville, Post
Township, Piscataquis County Maine, 77 North West Augusta, 672
W. Situated on the height of land between Penobscot and Kennebec
Rivers. Incorporated in 1814. The surface is uneven; soil,
fertile. It has a pond, the outlet of which forms a head stream
of Sebasticook River. It has 4 tanneries, 11 schools. 510
scholars. Pop. 1,197.
Complete Descriptive and Statistical Gazetteer of the United
States
Piscataquis, County,
Maine. Situated in the north part of the state, extending to the
Canada line, contains a great amount of territory, most of which
is a wilderness, the south part only being settled. It contains
a great number of lakes, the principal of which are Moose Head,
on its west border, Chesuncook, and Pemadumcook. Drained by the
Penobscot, Piscataquis, Sebec, and Pleasant rivers, which afford
extensive water power. It contains Katahdin Mountain and some
other less elevated summits. Organized in 1838. It has much good
land in the neighborhood of Piscataquis River. Capital, Dover.
There were in 1840, neat cattle 8,642, sheep 17,830, swine
4,720; wheat 59,298 bush, produced, rye 2,769, Indian corn
12,533, buckwheat 987, barley 4,229, oats 57,675, potatoes
445,576, sugar 8,454 pounds; 10 stores, capitol 815,400; 3
fulling mill, 1 woolen factory 9 tanneries, 3 flouring mills, 19
grist mills, 31 saw mills, 1 oil mill, 2 printing offices, 2
weekly newspapers. Capitol in manufac. $34,450. 1 academy 100
students, 143 schools. 5,578 scholars. Pop. 13,133.
Complete Descriptive and Statistical Gazetteer of the United
States
Taxpayers, Town of Sangerville, Maine, 1819
Births ~
Sangerville, Maine 1782 ~ 1863
Woolen
Industry of Sangerville, Maine
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