Incorporated in 1816 as Cherryfield. Part was set off to form Milbridge in 1848.
Source: Heads of families at the first census of the United States taken in the year 1790: Maine [pdf]. (Washington, D. C., Govt. Print Off., 1908).
Forenames and surnames have been switched to facilitate searching.
Key to entries:
- Name of Head of Family.
- Free white males of 16 years and upward, including heads of families.
- Free white males under 16 years.
- Free white females, including heads of families.
- All other free persons.
- Slaves.
[p. 54]Plantations West of Machias, No. 11, Washington CountyTheodore Leighton 1 0 7 0 0
John Jordain 1 0 3 0 0
Ichabod Willey 3 2 4 0 0
Moses Roff 2 1 2 0 0
John Laurence 1 0 1 0 0
John Laurence, Junr 1 3 3 0 0
Gawing Willson 1 4 5 0 0
John Anderson 1 1 4 0 0
Samuel Corson 1 4 2 0 0
Josiah Tucker 4 2 3 0 0
John Small 1 0 0 0 0
Elisha Small 1 1 3 0 0
Samuel Corson, Jr 1 2 4 0 0
John Corson 1 0 2 0 0
John Small, Junr 1 3 3 0 0
Ebenezer Small 1 1 3 0 0