Mercer, Maine
Somerset county. Mercer has a fine soil, and is watered by a beautiful pond. It lies 32 miles N.N.W. from Augusta and 6 S.W. from Norridgewock. Incorporated, 1804. The village near the pond is beautifully located. Wheat crop, 1837, 6,868 bushels. Population, same year, 1,525.