1852 Racine City WI Miscellaneous Directory
MISCELLANEOUS DIRECTORY
FIRE DEPT. OF THE CITY OF RACINE
M.G. Armour, Chief Engineer
Jacob Wrattan, First Assistant
C.B. Roff, Second Assistant
ENGINE COMPANY NUMBER ONE
S.F. HEATH, Foreman
C.L. Bunce, 1st Ass’t Foreman
S.G. Knight, 2nd Ass’t Foreman
A.J. Redburn, Sec’y and Treasurer
J.H. Hinds, Trustee Committee
John Ramsdell, Trustee Committee
C.W. Spafard, Trustee Committee
This Company was organized in the year of 1849, and received its
machine in July of the same year. Their machine is of Waterford,
NY manufacture, piano-deck. The Company consists of 42 members.
ENGINE COMPANY NUMBER TWO
CHARLES H. IRVING, Foreman
James Travers, 1st Ass’t Foreman
____________, 2nd Ass’t Foreman
Thomas D. Jamieson, Sec’y
Chauncey Bunday, Treasurer
Peter Dufore, Steward
C. Bunday, Trustee Committee
H. Wood, Trustee Committee
George Foster, Trustee Committee
This Company was organized in June, 1849, and received its Machine
The ensuing Fall, which is of Newburyport manufacture; the Company
Is now composed of 38 members.
ENGINE COMPANY NUMBER THREE
EVAN LEWIS, Foreman
John V. Jones, 1st Ass’t Foreman
Evan Evans, 2nd Ass’t Foreman
Edward Letsom, Sec’y
Richard J. Davis, Treasurer
Owen Roberts, Trustee Committee
Hugh D. Williams, Trustee Committee
David Pritchards, Trustee Committee
This Company was also organized in 1849, and received its Machine in
in July of the same year; the Company is comprised of 40 sturdy
Welchmen. The Engine is of Waterford manufacture.
HOOK & LADDER COMPANY NUMBER 1
GEORGE R. BARROWS, Foreman
Robert Castile, 1st Ass’t
A.B. Finch, Sec’y
RACINE CITY MILITARY CORPS.
GOVERNOR’S GUARDS
GEORGE WUSTUM, Captain
Ernest Hoeffner, 1st Lieutenant
Charles Bliss, 2d Lieutenant
Peter Hetterick, Sec. 2d Lieutenant
Samuel Myers, Sec’y
Xafer Haas, Treasurer
Christopher Wustum, 1st Sergeant
George Britts, 2d Sergeant
Adolph Flaisher, 3d Sergeant
Jacob Kawelti, 4th Sergeant
Albert Miller, 1st Corporal
John Graitch, 2d Corporal
Xafer Haas, 3d Corporal
Frederick Ulrich, 4th Corporal
George Wustum, Director
Ernest Hoeffner, Director
Charles Bliss, Director
Peter Hetterick, Director
Infantry Arms and Equipments on deposit with the Company, sixty
stand. The Company now numbers about fifty-seven members.
EMMETT GUARDS
EDWARD McKEY, Captain
Thomas Falvey, 1st Lieutenant
John McGinnis, 2d Lieutenant
Denis Smith, Sec 2d Lieutenant
Peter Jennings, Sec’y
John McGinnis, Treasurer
Peter Lynch, 1st Sergeant
Thomas McKey, 2d Sergeant
Michael Murphy, 3d Sergeant
Thomas Hogan, 4th Sergeant
Andrew Shaw, 1st Corporal
Barney Lavin, 2d Corporal
Gregory Flynn, 3d Corporal
Peter Jennings, 4th Corporal
Edward McKey, Director
Thomas Falvey, Director
John McGinnis, Director
Denis Smith, Director
Infantry Arms and Equipments on deposit with the Company, sixty
stand. At present the Company numbers fifty-two members.
CITY GUARDS
JACOB S. CRANE, Captain
M. Wormer, 1st Lieutenant
J. Tait, 2d Lieutenant
G. Near, Sec 2d Lieutenant
J. Near, 1st Sergeant
H. Hankin, 2d Sergeant
W.H. Taylor, 3d Sergeant
J. Collier, 4th Sergeant
W. Pottinger, 1st Corporal
J. Stone, 2d Corporal
J.A. Cary, 3d Corporal
J. Bozwell, 4th Corporal
J.S. Crane, Director
M. Wormer, Director
John Tait, Director
G. Near, Director
Rifles and Equipments on deposit with the Company, sixty stand. This
Company, which is a Rifle Company, was organized in 1852, and now
numbers 40 members.
STATE OFFICERS
LEONARD J. FARWELL, Governor
TIMOTHY BURNS, Lt. Governor
CHARLES H. ROBINSON, Secretary of State
EDWARD H. JANSON, Treasurer
EXPERIENCE ESTABROOK, Attorney General
AZEL P. LADD, Sup’t Public Instruction
ANDREW G. MILLER, U.S. Judge
LESTER H. COTTON, U.S. Marshal
JUDICIARY
Hon. EDWARD V. WHITON, Chief Justice
Hon. Levi Hubbell
Hon. Mortimre M. Jackson
Hon. Charles Larrabee
Hon. Wyram Knowlton
Hon. Timothy O. Howe
COUNTY OFFICERS
William E. Wording, Judge
Isaah G. Parker, Clerk of Court
La Fayette Parker, Dep_____of Court
John Famsdell, Clerk Board of Supervisors
John A. Carswell, Sheriff
Timothy D. Morris, Deputy
George W. French, Deputy
Daniel Robinson, Deputy
John Wilson, Recorder
Duncan Sinclair, Treasurer
Moses Vilas, Surveyor
UNITED STATES SENATORS
HENRY DODGE, of Dodgeville, Iowa Co.
ISAAC P. WALKER, of Milwaukee
REPRESENTATIVES IN CONGRESS
CHARLES DURKEE, of Kenosha
BEN C. EASTMAN, of Plattville
JAMES DUANE DOTY, of Menasha
OFFICERS
Wisconsin State Agricultural Society
HON HENRY M. BILLINGS, Pres’t
N.B. Clapp, Vice President
O. Densmore, Vice President
M. Webster, Vice President
Albert C. Ingham, Rec. and Cor. Sec’y
Simeon Mills, Treasurer
Warren Chase, Executive Committee
Eliab ? B. Dean, Executive Committee
Sam. S. Daggett, Executive Committee
J.D. Merritt, Executive Committee
H.B. Hawley, Executive Committee
OFFICERS OF RACINE COUNTY AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY
N.R. NORTON, of Burlington, President
Ezra F. Weed, of Racine, Vice President
Chatfield H. Par_o_s ?, of Mt. Pleasant, Treasurer
J.C. Bunner, of Racine, Cor. Sec’y
M.B. Meed, Executive Committee
C.H. Herrick, Executive Committee
M.G. Armocr ?, Executive Committee
Eben Weed, Executive Committee
VILLAGE OFFICERS
The following is a list of Civil Officers from the time of the
Incorporation of Racine, as a Village, up to the present time.
OFFICERS FOR THE YEAR 1841
Elias Smith, President
Alanson Filer, Trustee
Marshall M. Strong, Trustee
Consider Heath, Trustee
Levi S. Cary, Clerk
OFFICERS FOR THE YEAR 1842
B.B. Cary, President
Alanson Filer, Trustee
Levi Blake, Trustee
Sidney A. Sage, Trustee
Isaac Harmon, Clerk
OFFICERS FOR THE YEAR 1843
M.B. Mead, President
Charles S. Wright, Trustee
Alanson Filer, Trustee
Ludlow F. Lewis, Trustee
John Dickson, Trustee
Isaac Harmon, Clerk
Mathew B. Mead resigned his office as President, and Warren Cole was
elected in his place, and Lucius S. Blake, Trustee, in the place of
Alanson Filer.
OFFICERS FOR THE YEAR 1844
Warren Cole, President
Charles S. Wright, Trustee
Lucius S. Blake, Trustee
John Dickson, Trustee
Ludlow F. Lewis, Trustee
Isaac Harmon, Clerk
OFFICERS FOR THE YEAR 1845
John A. Carswell, President
David Bradley, Trustee
Charles Herrick, Trustee
John Dickson, Trustee
W.H. Lathrop, Trustee
Isaac Harmon, Clerk
OFFICERS FOR THE YEAR 1846
C.W. Spafard, President
Sylvester B. Peck, Trustee
John G. Conroe, Trustee
Elisha Raymond Jr., Trustee
Nathan Burnham, Trustee
Isaac Harmon, Clerk
OFFICERS FOR THE YEAR 1847
C.W. White, President
Edwin Gould, Trustee
James Fleming, Trustee
James M. Killip, Trustee
W.H. Waterman, Trustee
OFFICERS FOR THE YEAR 1848
Eli R. Cooley, President
William M. Allen, Trustee
Reuben M. Norton, Trustee
Seneca Raymond, Trustee
J.H. Palmeter, Trustee
OFFICERS OF THE CITY OF RACINE FOR 1848
Reuben M. Norton, Mayor
Isaiah G. Parker, Clerk
C.G. Collins, Treasurer & Collector
W.L. Utley, Marshal
S.S. Dickinson, Chief Engineer
ALDERMEN
William K. May
Roswell Morris
Moses Vilas
S.A. Sage
Geo. D. Fellows
Alanson Filer
S.C. Yout
L. Bradley
S.S. Hurlburt
H.L. Allen
CITY OFFICERS FOR 1849
Henry Bryan, Mayor
Isaac Harmon, Clerk
Isaac Hoyt, Jr., Marshal
Edward S. Blae, Treasurer
E.N. Aiken, Chief Engineer
A.C. Barry, Sup’t Com. Schools
W.E. Wording, City Attorney
B.B. Cary, City Physician
JUSTICES OF THE PEACE
Moses B. Butterfield
George S. Wright
ALDERMEN
Henry F. Cox
J.B. Wilson
John James
Melson Millett
Alfred Cary
William A. Murfey
John Ramsdell
Isaac Burbeck
Hosea L. Allen
Edwin A. Roby
CITY OFFICERS FOR 1850
Eli R. Cooley, Mayor
Isaac Harmon, Clerk
Jamer O. Bartlett, Marshal
G.C. Flago, Treasurer
M.G. Armor, Chief Engineer
A.C. Barry, Superintendant of Com. Schools
JUSTICES OF THE PEACE
Peyton R. Morgan
Geo. S. Wright
ALDERMEN
David Teft
Roswell Wyman
Justice Bailey
Peter Hettrick
Charles Herrick
Seneca Raymond
Moses Butterfield
Edwin A. Roby
Thos Dickinson
Edwin Gould
CITY OFFICERS FOR 1851
W.H. Waterman, Mayor
Isaac Harmon, Clerk
G.C. Flagg, Treasurer
James O. Bartlett, Marshal
Sidney S. Dickinson, Chief Engineer
A.C. Barry, Supt. Of Com. Schools
Moses Arms, City Assessor
JUSTICES OF THE PEACE
Peyton R. Morgan
William S. Rice
ALDERMEN
Vernon Stiles
Jared Freeman
Geo. Wustum
R.A. Wyman
John S. Bangs
Wm. K. May
Ira Dean
Reuben K. Norton
Michael Gorman
James E. Lockwood
CITY OFFICERS FOR THE YEAR 1852
W.T. Richmond, Mayor
Isaac Harmon, Clerk
G.C. Flagg, Treasurer
John Kearny, Marshal
M.G. Armor, Chief Engineer
A.C. Barry, Supt. Com. Schools
Moses Arms, City Assessor
JUSTICES OF THE PEACE
William S. Rice
W.J. Moody
ALDERMEN
A.P. Dutton
Nelson Griswold
Chester W. White
Elihu D. Filer
H.S. Durand
Wm. Vaughan
Michael Clark
James E. Lockwood
Francis Cashill
Evan Thomas
H.T. Sanders, City Attorney
Dr. J.L. Page, City Physician
Moses Vilas, City Surveyor
Sam’l Chappel, Superintendant of Poor
George Wrightson, Harbor Master
Banner & Harrison, Printers to the City
Owen Roberts, City Sexton
STREET COMMISSIONERS
1st Ward; John McGinnis
2d Ward; M.G. Armour
3d Ward; George Tait
4th Ward; John Sullivan
OFFICERS OF RACINE AND ROCK RIVER PLANK ROAD
J.C. Mills, President, Spring Prairie
W.H. Lathrop, Secretary and Treasurer, Racine
S. Pratt, Superintendent, Spring Prairie
Directors:
Reuben M. Norton of Racine
J.C. Mills, Spring Prairie
A.H. Taggart, Delevan
Edwin Hodges, Elkhorn
Nathaniel Moulton, Rochester
Caleb J. True, Rochester
Marshall M. Strong, Racine
Chester W. White, Racine
Wm. H. Lathrop, Racine
OFFICERS OF RACINE AND RAYMOND PLANK ROAD
Nathan Joy, President
John W. Cary, Secretary and Treasurer
Directors:
Daniel Puffer
Jas. M. Titus
Abel Cooper
Charles Bishop
James Walker
Chas. Herrick
Racine & Raymond Plank Road Office at the office of Doolittle
& Cary, No. 158, Main Street, up stairs
OFFICERS OF RACINE AND WILMOT PLANK ROAD
Daniel Slauson, President
John W. Cary, Sec’y and Treasurer
Directors:
N.D. Fratt
A. McIntire
Isaac Taylor
Reuben M. Norton
C.W. Spafard
Thomas Falvy
A.B. Jackson