Records, 1916-1927

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Records, 1916-1927

Financial records of a local electric utility in Maine. Included are voucher registers, payroll records, distribution records, general ledgers, and asset and expense records.

18 ledgers ; 21-36 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7677098

Raymond H. Fogler Library

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Central Maine Power Company

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Central Maine Power Company (CMP) was founded in 1899 when Harvey D. Eaton, an attorney from Waterville, Maine, and Walter S. Wyman, an engineer, bought the Oakland Electric Company. This company, organized in 1887, owned a hydroelectric generator which provided street lighting and electricity to the community of Oakland, Maine. Eaton and Wyman recognized early on the potential for generating electricity that Maine's rivers provided. The company acquired small hydroelectric companies and develop...

Limerick Water and Electric Company (Me.).

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Western Maine Power Company.

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The Western Maine Power Company, called the Limerick Water and Electric Company until 1916, became part of Central Maine Power Company in 1927. From the description of Records, 1916-1927 (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 54356220 ...