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Pension for Cynthia Bracy
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Certificate
  • Organizations, Civic
  • People
  • 1891
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Pension for Cynthia Bracy
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Certificate from the Department of the Interior, Bureau of Pensions, to Cynthia W. Bracy, 11 Sep 1891, telling her that she will be getting a pension
William P. Preble Notary Public
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Certificate
  • Organizations, Civic
  • People
  • 1892
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
William P. Preble Notary Public
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
William P. Preble appointed Notary Public for County of Hanock, Maine, 13 April 1892, by Governor Edwin Burleigh.
Register of Arrivals and Departures - Post Office 1897
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Government, Government Records
  • Organizations, Civic
  • 1896
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Register of Arrivals and Departures - Post Office 1897
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Register of Arrivals and Departures for March and April 1897. Post Office mail boat Cranberry Isles. Identifies the Post office at Cranberry Isles, County of Hancock, State of Maine, Route No. 1423, from Cranberry Isles to South West Harbor. Name of Contractor: C. G. Steele; Name of Carrier: S. C. Stover. Mode of carrying the Mail: Sail or Row Boat; Trips a week required: Six. On reverse of this form are comments recording the Nature and Causes of Failures and Detentions: In March and April the carrier was absent or ill so mail carried by Gilbert Rosebrook, O.H. Spurling, Millard Spurling, and Eber Spurling when necessary. These forms are unsigned, forms usually signed by William P. Preble, Post Master. [show more]
Register of Arrivals and Departures - Post Office 1895
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Government, Government Records
  • Organizations, Civic
  • 1895
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Register of Arrivals and Departures - Post Office 1895
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
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Register of Arrivals and Departures for April, May, October, and December 1895. Post Office mail boat Cranberry Isles. Identifies the Post office at Cranberry Isles, County of Hancock, State of Maine, Route No. 1423, from Cranberry Isles to South West Harbor. Name of Contractor: C. G. Steele; Name of Carrier: S. C. Stover. Mode of carrying the Mail: Sail or Row Boat; Trips a week required: Six. On reverse of this form are comments recording the Nature and Causes of Failures and Detentions - one failure reported for December 5: snow storm and gale (see 2794Drev herein). Several forms unsigned, forms usually signed by William P. Preble, Post Master. [show more]
Register of Arrivals and Departures - Post Office 1896
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Government, Government Records
  • Organizations, Civic
  • 1896
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Register of Arrivals and Departures - Post Office 1896
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Register of Arrivals and Departures for several months 1896. Post Office mail boat Cranberry Isles. Identifies the Post office at Cranberry Isles, County of Hancock, State of Maine, Route No. 1423, from Cranberry Isles to South West Harbor. Name of Contractor: C. G. Steele; Name of Carrier: S. C. Stover. Mode of carrying the Mail: Sail or Row Boat; Trips a week required: Six. On reverse of this form are comments recording the Nature and Causes of Failures and Detentions. January: Mail Carrier S. C. Stover sick; January 27 to 31 Orington H. Spurling took the carrier's place. February mail carrier still ill so mail carried by Orrington Spurling and C. W. Bracy. March carrier sick until 13th so Orrington Spurling and J. G Rosebrook took his place. Carrier resumed duties on the 13th. August 25th Spurling is sick, Millard Spurling and Richardson help out. December: carrier Stover sick: Arthur Joy, E. C. Rosebrook, and Preble Richardson work. December 16 tremendous snow storm; 22nd E.C. Rosebrook carried the mail. Many forms unsigned, forms usually signed by William P. Preble, Post Master. [show more]
Register of Arrivals and Departures - Post Office September 1894
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Government, Government Records
  • Organizations, Civic
  • 1894
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Description:
Register of Arrivals and Departures for September 1894. Post Office mail boat Cranberry Isles. Identifies the Post office at Cranberry Isles, County of Hancock, State of Maine, Route No. 1423, from Cranberry Isles to South West Harbor. Name of Contractor: C. G. Steele; Name of Carrier: S. C. Stover. Mode of carrying the Mail: Sail or Row Boat; Trips a week required: Six. On reverse of this form is space for comments recording the Nature and Causes of Failures and Detentions - no incidents this month so reverse of form was not scanned. Form not signed. [show more]
Register of Arrivals and Departures - Post Office 1899
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Government, Government Records
  • Organizations, Civic
  • 1896
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Register of Arrivals and Departures - Post Office 1899
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Register of Arrivals and Departures for February 1899. Post Office mail boat Cranberry Isles. Identifies the Post office at Cranberry Isles, County of Hancock, State of Maine, Route No. 1423, from Cranberry Isles to South West Harbor. Name of Contractor: C. G. Steele; Name of Carrier: S. C. Stover. Mode of carrying the Mail: Sail or Row Boat; Trips a week required: Six. On reverse of this form are comments recording the Nature and Causes of Failures and Detentions. In February the carrier was absent or ill so mail carried by E. C. Rosebrook, O.H. Spurling, Millard Spurling, W. P. Richardson, and Arthur Joy as necessary. Form is unsigned, forms usually signed by William P. Preble, Post Master. [show more]
Minutes of Selectmen's meeting 1893
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Minutes
  • Organizations, Civic
  • 1893
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Minutes of Selectmen's meeting 1893
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Document, handwritten, minutes of district meeting of selectmen, 16 Mar 1893, with 15 articles
Letter from William H. Preble to William P. Preble
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • Organizations, Religious
  • People
  • 1891
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Letter from William H. Preble to William P. Preble
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Letter is from William H. Preble to his father William P. Preble in 1891. He explains there have been many fatal cases of the grippe (flu); suggestions for how to handle repairs and sale of the GCI meeting house (church); and that his brother Andrew is disposing of his interests in the company (presumably Chicago Rawhide Mfg); Transcribed.
School photo ca. 1890
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • People
  • 1890
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
School photo ca. 1890
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Photo, Rocky Hill School-Carl Hardy's House (later Malcolm Donald's house) ca. 1890. From right: Mamie Spurling Birlem, Charles Spurling, Jr. (brother and sister), Elva Stanley (Addie's Sister), Perley Stanley, Sadie Bulger, Pink Bulger, Sadie Bunker Steele Sevenson, Lena Spurling (Eber's wife), Lena Ladd, Frank Bunker, Annie Bunker Spurling (Millard's wife), Harvey Bulger, Mrs. Rich (Teacher), Roy Bulger, Vida Crosley, Peter Richardson (Charles), Philmore Steele, Addie Duran, John Steele, Ida Stover, Alfred Ladd (note: List of names is on a handwritten note underneath the red cover at back of picture) [show more]
School photo 1892
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Image, Photograph
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • 1892
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
School photo 1892
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Copy of photograph 1000.123.994, annotated with names of school children standing outside the old school house on Schoolhouse Hill ca. 1892 or 1893.(The Malcolm Donald house.) Annotations: 0000736.jpg 1000.27.736 “Estimate 1892 because Addie Stanley [Duren] appears to be 6 or 7 years old. Left to right (back row to front row): Lena Ladd, Miss Rich, Millicent Harding (?Pink Oscar Bulger of Hilda & Margery), Frank Bunker, Sadie Harding (Harvey Bulger)-Cox house, Brother Spurling, Sadie Bunker, Lena Spurling, Annie Bunker, Millard Spurling, Perley Stanley, Elna Stanley, Mamie Spurling, ?Ida Stover, Alfred Ladd, Roy Bulger (Bea Weinrich house?), Charles Richardson (?Capp Kane house), Johnnie Steele (1880-1911), Philmore Steele, Addie Stanley 1886-1973, Vida Stanley, Harvey Bulger (?Cox house).” (See 1000.123.994 for original photograph with teacher and children's names.) Compare with 2018.272.2018. [show more]
Church pew problem
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Organizations, Religious
  • 1898
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Church pew problem
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Letter (possibly from C.M. Richardson) to Rev David P. Hatch 25 Feb 1898, explaining somewhat the church pew and ownership problem
List of voters 1893
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Government, Government Records
  • Organizations, Civic
  • 1893
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
List of voters 1893
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Document, handwritten, District 1 list of voters 1893, with 25 entries
A tribute to the late Rev. Charles Elliott Harwood 1897
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Organizations, Religious
  • 1897
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
A tribute to the late Rev. Charles Elliott Harwood 1897
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Newspaper clipping (copy), "In Memoriam, A tribute to the late Rev. Charles Elliott Harwood", by Rev. Joseph R. Norwood, St. Mary's by-the-Sea, North East Harbor, 19 Apr 1897