1805 | Birth date of Shepard Cary, legislator (House 1832, 1833, 1839-1842, 1848, 1849, 1862; Senate 1843, 1850-1853) and member of Congress (1844-1845). |
1827 |
Waldo County established. |
1847 |
President James K. Polk visits Augusta. [see presidential visits] |
1861 |
Brewer-built vessel Golden Rocket is captured by Confederate raiders. |