By Muriel Bristol | July 8, 2023
John Scales compiled a list of Milton Town Clerks from 1802 through 1884 for his History of Strafford County and Representative Citizens.
The following have been town clerks during the first eight [eighty] years: 1802-06, Gilman Jewett; 1807-10, John Fish; 1811-22, Levi Jones; 1823-39, Stephen M. Mathes; 1840, James M. Twombly; 1841-51, Robert Mathes; 1852-53, Daniel E. Palmer; 1854-55, Ezra W. [H.] Twombly; 1856-68, Joseph Mathes; 1869, George W. Tasker; 1870-74, Joseph Mathes; 1874-84 [-87], Charles H. Looney;
To which may be appended another list of Milton Town Clerks from 1884 through 1957 compiled from Milton Town Reports.
1888-95, Charles D. Jones; 1896-36, Harry L. Avery; 1937-42; Louise P. Avery; 1943-57, Ruth L. Plummer.
References:
Scales, John. (1914). History of Strafford County and Representative Citizens. Retrieved from books.google.com/books?id=nGsjAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA512
Milton Observer 