WISCASSET MAINE 1849 STAMPLESS FOLDED PRINTED NOTICE TO THE CONSABLES OF THE TOWN OF WARREN MAINE.

Year: 

1849
Maine

Extremely clean printed notice from the Wiscasset clerk (E. B. Bowman) to the constables of the Town of Warren directing them to notify "freeholders and other inhabitants to vote in the choice of Representatives, and particularly the Selectmen and Town Clerk, to assemble, six days, at least, and not more than twenty days before the time for holding the Court hereafter mentioned, at a certain place, there by you made known, to appoint as the law directs, by drawng out of the box one good and lawful man of the said Town of Warren of like qualification and good moral character to serve as Traverse Juror at the Supreme Judicial Court of this state..." See scans for entire document. Signatures include Bowman; Gilbert Anderson, Traverse Juror; and Job Spear, constable of Warren. The Spear name is still prominent in Warren today. Nice blue Wiscasset postmark along with numeral 5 rate mark.