MAINE STATE LEGISLATURE The following document is provided by the LAW AND LEGISLATIVE DIGITAL LIBRARY at the Maine State Law and Legislative Reference Library http://legislature.maine.gov/lawlib Reproduced from scanned originals with text recognition applied (searchable text may contain some errors and/or omissions) l DOCUMENTS PRINTED BY ORDER OF THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MAINE, DURING ITS SESSION A. D. 1848. ~ununta: WILLIAM T. JOHNSON, PRINTER TO THE STATE. AN ABSTRACT OP TUE RETURNS OF CORPORATIONS, MADE TO THE OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE, IN JANUARY, 1848, }'OR THE YE.\R Prepared and p1.tblished agreeably to o. Resolve of the Legislature, approYed March 24, 1843: By EZRA B. FRENCH, Secretary of State. AUGUSTA: WM. T. JOHNSON, •••••••• PRINTER TO THE STATE. I 8 4 8. STATE OF MAINE. Resolve authorizing the rJrinting of t!te Returns of Clerks of Cotpo­ rations. RESOLVED, That the Sec~etary of State is hereby directed to cause the printing of four hundred copies of the return~: of the several corpo­ rations ( excepting banks,) of this State, comprising the name, resi­ dence, and amount of stock owned by each stockholder, and furnish each city, town and plantation, with a copy of the same. [Approved Marcli 24, 184l3.] LIST OF STOCKHOLDERS. The following comprises a list of all the retuns of clerks of corpora­ tions that have been received at the office of the Secretary of State, for the year 1848. The abstracts of the returns of such corporations as are marked (*) did not specify the value of shares or the amount of their capital stock, nor is Sl;ICh information found in their acts of incorporation. Casco ~Manufacturing Company. J'\ames. Residence. 'No. oflhares: Am't of stock Asa Clapp, Portland,---1 60 6,000 Albert Newhall, Cumberland, 48 4,800 Sam Chadwick, Portland, 43 4,300 John Mussey, do. 48 4,800 John Rand, do. 17 1,700 Julia C. Wingate, ( exec'x,) do. 12 1,200 John R. Larrabee, Gorham, 12 1,200 240 $24,000 The Great Works Milling and Manufacturing Company . .Josiah S. Little, Portland, 388 Thomas A. Deblois, do. 10 Edward Gould, do. 8 Samuel Farrar and James S. Rowe, (trustees,) Bangor, 405 Albert Newhall, Cumberland, 27 Israel Richardson, Portland, 15 John S. Paine, Unknown, 94 4 LIST 0:F STOCKHOLDEI~.S. The Great Works Milling and Man'g Co., (Continued.) ------~----------------···--- ----------------- - -·- ·----------~- _____N_a_m_es_·----1-- Rosid,nc,. _ J•· or,,:.:.;;;;.,;::;-,to<k Joseph Stewart, [Unknown, 1 ! Charles 0. Emerson, 1York, 12 Francis Todd, :Newburyport, 196 Joseph B. Hervey, j do. 5 Mechanics' Bank, do. 52 Ocean Bank, I do. 35 I I 1---- i 1 1248 Hallowell Cotton Manufacturing Company. Jesse Aiken, !Hallowell, 551 5,500 Franklin Glazier, ' do. 35 3,500 Estate of Sarah Vaughan, do. 31 300 Andrew Masters, do. 35! 3,500 Justin E. Smith, do. 15! 1,500 Martha W. Whittier, do. 500 Simeon C. Whittier, do. 1,600 Hannah Dole, do. 1,000 C. G. Bachelder, do. 700 Henry W. Paine, do. 800 WiJiiam R. Prescott, do. 1,600 Williams Emmons, do. 500 John Merrick, do. 3,000 Thomas B. Brooks, do. 2,400 John Yeaton, do. 500 E.G. Dole, do. 700 Artemas Leonard, do. 2,600 Winslow Hawkes, do. 700 Isaac Smith, do. 300 Samuel Smith, do. 800 John Atkins, do. 2,000 Merritt Coolidge, do. , 500 Ambrose Merrill, do. 500 A. P. Macomber, do. 500 H. & A. Davenport, do. 400 Almira Prescott, do. JOO Harlow P. Wood, do. 500 James Sherburne, do. 500 John D'Wolf Smith, do. 1,500 LIST OF STOCKHOLDERS. 5 Hallowell Cotton Manufacturing Company, (Continued.) Names. Residence. No. of shares. Am 't of stock Rufus K. Page, Hallowell, 25 2,500 Thomas M. Clark, do. 12j 1,250 Aaron H. Davis, do. 5 500 John P. Flagg, do. 14 1,400 Rodney G. Lincoln, do. 3 300 Calvin Spaulding, do. 1 100 William Stickney, do. 15 l,500 John Hubbard, do. 10 1,000 Joseph C. Dwight, do. 10 1,000 John Graves, do. 5 500 J. & E. Mathews, do. 5 500 Asa Benson, do. 5 500 John Davis, do. 4~ 450 Alden Sampson, do. 5 500 William M. Vaughan, do. 5 500 N. M. Currier, do. 2~ 250 Francis Lyford, do. 3 300 B. G. Robinson, do. 1 100 B. G. Page, do. 1 100 C. Dearborn, do. 20 George Fuller, do. 3 300 Nathaniel Shaw, do. 2 200 Daniel Carr, do. 2 200 J. F. Nason, do. I 100 Nathaniel Stevens, do. 1 100 A. F. Palmer, do. 90 Thomas M. Andrews, do. 2 200 Samuel Salmond, Boston, 5 500 Isaac Livermore, do. 5 500 Isaac Williams, do. 15 1,500 Isaac Williams, (trustee,) do. 5 500 Charles Brooks, do. 10 1,000 William G. Brooks, do. 5 500 Lane & Read, do, 20 2,000 Charles Cunningham, do. 20 2,000 Stepl1en S. Stone, do. 20 2,000 John Hathaway, do. 20 2,000 John Gardner, do. 20 2,000 Charles B. Shaw, do. IO 1,000 Henry Rice, jr., do. JO 1,000 Enoch Baldwin, do. 5 500 James Read, do. 196 19,600 J. S. Wiggin, & Co., do. 3 300 1• '6 LIST OF STOCKHOLDEHS. Hallowell Cotton Manufacturing Company, (Continued.) Names I Residence • IN o. of shares. IAm 't of stoc~ ~-----·------ ---- . Moses Whittier, 'LoweJl, 5 500 Oliver H. Gordon, 1 New York, JO 1,000 Lydia A. White, !Brooklyn, (N. Y.,) 5 500 Silas Leonard, Augusta, JO 1,000 Samuel Wells, Portland, 1 J 1,100 Emelme P. Wood, Wiscasset, 10 1,000 Amos Nourse, (guardian,) Bath, 1 100 Caroline C. Prescott, do. 1 100 A. G. Chandler, ·Baileyville, 1 100 Moses H. Metcalf, Winthrop, 8 800 Jonathan Whiting, do. JI 1,100 Morrill Stanley, do. 5 500 James Adams, Norridgewock, 5 500 Samuel Page & R. T. Pa.ge, Belgrade, 5 500 Daniel Brown, Readfield, 15 1,500 Eben C. Stodder, do. JO 1,000 Joseph H. Underwood, JFayette, 14 J,400 Charles Freeman, 1Bath, 6 600 Plimpton & Dunn, l'Litchfield, 5 500 A. W. True, do. 5 500 M. S. Hagar, Richmond, 5 500 J. E. F. Dunn, 1Dixfield, 3 300 John W. Avery, Richmond, 2 200 Asa Brooks, do. 2. 200 Franklin Scammon, Chicago, 40 Charles Vaughan, Boston, 5 500 Amos Robinson, Utica, (N. Y.,) 3,000 30 ---- .Ktmncbec Company. (~~,~~ Reuel ·Williams, !Augusta, 34,5001 34,500 Allen Lambard, I do. 10,0001 6,000 George W. Morton, I do. I. 1,000 1,000 Joseph D. Emery, ( ~state,) do. 1,000 1,000 James W. Bradbury, do. l 1,0001 1,000 LIST OF STOCKHOLDERS. 7 Kennebec Company, (Continued.) Names. Residence. Am't ofstocklAm't paid in. ---------------- -------- Benjamin A. G. Fuller, Augusta, 500 500 James L. Child, do. l,500 1,500 Henry Williams, do. 2 1000 2,000 L. W. Lithgow, do. 2 500 2,500 Benjamin Davis, do. "',..oo....,<> 2,500 Nathan Weston, do. 5,000 5,0UO William R. Smith, do. 500 500 Joseph H. Williams, do. 2 000 2,000 Richard D. Rice, do. 1:000 1,000 Joseph P. Dillingham, do. 500 500 Severance & Dorr, do. 1,000 1,000 Daniel Hewins, do. 500 500 Loring Cushing, do. 500 500 Willard Wolcott, do. 500 500 John G. Phinney & Co., do.· 500 500 Benjamin Rust, do. 5f)0 500 Freeman Barker, do. 500 500 James V. Hadley, do. 500 500 Samuel Kendall, do. 1,000 1,000 Thomas Smith and Benjamin A. G. Fuller, do. 500 500 Henry B. Hovey and Benja- min F. Chandler, do. 500 500 John H. Ingraham, do. 500 500 Esther G. Fuller, do. 500 500 Lucretia G. Fuller, do. 500 500 Hannah E. North, do. 1,000 1,000 William H. Wheeler, do. 500 500 Gilbert Pullen, do. 500 500 Loring Cushing and Joseph P. Dillingham, do. 500 500 Lot Myrick, do. 1,000 1,000 John Mulliken, Hallowell, 1,000 1,000 Nathaniel Kimball, Gardiner, 500 500 Elisha Folger, Sidney, 500 500 James Sturges, Vassal borough, 500 500 Chase, Motley & Mills, Boston, (Mass.,) 22,500 22,500 Caleb Chace, do. 3,000 3,000 Jane P. Bridge, do. 1,500 1,000 Frederick A. Cobb, do. 2,500 2,500 Ezra C. Hutchins, do. 4,500 2,000 Thomas J. Lobdell, do. 4,500 3,000 Joseph Mckay, do. 1,000 1,000 8 LIST OF STOCKHOLDERS. Kennebec Company, (Continued.) Names. Residence. IAm't of stock Am't paid in. Henry W. Fuller, !Boston, (Mass.,) 500 500 Abner H. Bowman, do. 1,000 1,000 John Hurd, do. 2,000 2,000 Horace G. Hutchins, do. 500 500 Henry C. Hutchins, do. 1,000 1,000 Francis Bosquet, do. 500 500 Frederick Cabot, do. 5,000 5,000 Benjamin Sewall, do. 2,500 2,500 John Pickins, (in trust,) do. 1,000 1,000 George W. Lewis, do. 1,500'. 1,000 George W. Lewis, (tru:3tee,) do. 500 500 Solomon Wilde, do. 2,000, 2,000 Benjamin Seaver, (trustee,) do. I 000. 1,000 Chester Clark's estate, New York, 5,000 5,000 Carlton Dole, Salem, (Mass.,) 1,500 1.500 Thomas Cole, do. l,OOOi 1:000 Francis A. Brooks, Petersham, (Mass.,) 4,ooo: 4,000 Elijah Cleavland, !Coventry, (Vt.,) 2,0001 2,000 !--------I I I$I5t,500$142,5oo ~(, Laconia Company. jNo. of shares. r---- Eben. T. Andrews, 'Boston, Augustus Aspenwall, I do. 1 1: Atkins Adams, !Fairhaven, 5 William R. Austin, Dorchester, )0 Alfred G. Appleton, !Salem, 13 N. W. Appleton, Boston, 3 Abel Adams, do. 6. John Aiken, ILowell, 2! Henrietta Atkinson, do. 21 John Anderson, Portland, 61 James S. Amory, (trusteei,) Unknown, John R.