Town Line – Scarboro & Gorham – Nov 1831

Town Line Scarboro & Gorham
Nov 1831

We the subscribers Selectmen of the towns of Scarborough & Gorham have this day perambulated the line dividing the two towns and renewed the marks to wit commencing at a large white pine stump standing in the Northeast corner of Scarborough & Southeast corner of Buxton and is marked with the letters of S.B.G. from thence we followed the former line to a Rock standing in the northerly side of the County road leading to Buxton near Benj. Libby’s thence on the same line to a large rock in the Southwest corner of Gorham marked S.& G. thence on the old line to the county road to two rocks one on each side of (said?) road the Northeasterly one of which is marked with the letter S.L.Q.G. thence continuing the same course to a rock in the corner between the towns of Westbrook, Scarborough, & Gorham.

Scarborough Nov 15th 1831

Robert Johnson } Selectman of Gorham

Joseph Fogg } Selectmen of
Abraham Milliken Jr. } Scarborough

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Town Line Scarboro & Gorham
Nov 1831 (outer)

Town Line
Scarboro & Gorham
Nov 1831 Recorded


[Transcription by Maggie Vickerson, Scarborough Historical Society, 8 May 2020]
[Ref: Encapsulated Collection 21 – Town Line Scarboro & Gorham – Nov 1831]


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