Cumberland County Power and Light Co. records, 1912-1944.

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Cumberland County Power and Light Co. records, 1912-1944.

Financial records of the Cumberland County Power and Light Co., containing deeds, mortgages, leases and other agreements, but consisting primarily of data relating to securities transactions of the company and its subsidiaries which included the York County Power Company, the Portland Railroad Company, and the Lewiston, Augusta & Waterville Street Railway.

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Portland Railroad Company (Portland, Me.)

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Central Maine Power Company

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