. The Granite monthly : a magazine of literature, history and state progress. X ???- {?>??.???- . •?/* $v* m. GEN. HARRIS M. PLAISTED. Gen. Harris M. Plaisted died at Bangor, Me., January 31. He was born inJefferson, November 2, 1S2S. Tie was one of a family of six sons and threedaughters, two of whom, besides himself, mode their home in Maine, Hon. Wil-liam Plaisted, an extensive tanner, senator from Penobscot, and E. Freeman vPlaisted, M. D., of Farmington, surgeon of the Twenty-eighth Maine Regiment. General Plaisted was the seventh in descent from Captain Roger. Until the ageof seventee


. The Granite monthly : a magazine of literature, history and state progress. X ???- {?>??.???- . •?/* $v* m. GEN. HARRIS M. PLAISTED. Gen. Harris M. Plaisted died at Bangor, Me., January 31. He was born inJefferson, November 2, 1S2S. Tie was one of a family of six sons and threedaughters, two of whom, besides himself, mode their home in Maine, Hon. Wil-liam Plaisted, an extensive tanner, senator from Penobscot, and E. Freeman vPlaisted, M. D., of Farmington, surgeon of the Twenty-eighth Maine Regiment. General Plaisted was the seventh in descent from Captain Roger. Until the ageof seventeen he was at home working on the farm and attending district the next three years he attended academies in the spring and fall, and taughtschool in the winters. He entered Waterville College, now Colby University, in1849, graduating in 1853. In his college course he taught the village school, andnext was principal of the Waterville Liberal Institute, and superintendent ofschools, elected by the town for three years. He was graduated at the schoolat Albany in 1855, with highest honors, winning


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