1836 Canton, Maine, document where Selectmen Gideon Ellis and James Whitney direct town Treasurer John Hearsey, Esq., to pay Thomas Record $.42 for work on road.
Paper scrap; minimal handwriting on the reverse.
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These men were, or may have been:
- John Hearsey, Esq. (1795-1870)
- Gideon Ellis (1796-1872)
- James Whitney - James Trufant Whitney (1796-1870)
- Thomas Record - several possibilities
If you have information to share on any of these men, especially a candidate for a Thomas Record who happened to be in Canton, Maine or nearby, long enough to do some roadwork, please leave a comment.
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