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Statement and order of dividend to Capt. William Thompson from John Black, 1846 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Financial, Financial Statement, Bank Statement	Other, Bridges		1/8/1846	Statement and order of dividend to Capt. William Thompson from John Black, 1846 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9278 Type: Document, Financial, Financial Statement, Bank Statement Subject: Other, Bridges Date: 1/8/1846 Description: Statement and order of dividend to Capt. William Thompson from John Black.
1847 tax bill with declarations of value of individual property; Town of Eden Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Government, Tax Roll			1847	1847 tax bill with declarations of value of individual property; Town of Eden Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4528 Type: Document, Government, Tax Roll Date: 1847 Description: Two-sided paper: Side 1 is an inventory and valuation of taxable property (real and personal) of inhabitants of the Town of Eden for estate, county and town taxes dated May 26, 1847. Assessors are listed as Eben L. Higgins, John Salsbury, and ___ Mayo. Mill rate is given. On the reverse side is a chart showing property owners' names and the value of various kinds of property belonging to them. Paper is badly torn. and some words are missing. [show more]
Letter to Grandmother Newman Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence			1848	Letter to Grandmother Newman Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4522 Type: Document, Correspondence Date: 1848 Collection: Mary Newman Description: Very light handwriting so difficult to read Dated Ellsworth 9/24/1848. Has accompanying envelope To: Grandmother: Mary Newman, Mt. Desert Maine from Hillie Letter is in regard to Ellie who is sick and laying in bed and may die Would like to have Grandmother Newman come visit.
List of Scholars in Pretty Marsh District Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, List, Membership List	Other, Pretty Marsh		1847	List of Scholars in Pretty Marsh District Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3999 Type: Document, List, Membership List Subject: Other, Pretty Marsh Date: 1847 Collection: Pretty Marsh Description: Photocopy of list of shollars [sic]...
Indenture of Hariet Smith Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Legal, Indenture		Higgins, Benjamin H., Samuel H. Richards and Amos Clements	1846	Indenture of Hariet Smith Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3991 Type: Document, Legal, Indenture Creator: Higgins, Benjamin H., Samuel H. Richards and Amos Clements Date: 1846 Description: Indenture of Hariet (sic) Smith to Amos Clements of Penobscott (sic) county of Eden. Benjamin Higgins and Samuel H. Richards signed the indenture as overseers of the poor of the Town of Eden.
Bank draft and receipt Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Pay Order, Bank Draft		Clark, A. P.	Aug 8th 1845	Bank draft and receipt Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3992 Type: Object, Pay Order, Bank Draft Creator: Clark, A. P. Date: Aug 8th 1845 Collection: Bank Draft Description: "Capt. Geo. Frisbee Sir please $51 to pay _ Clement, Salisbury and Welles In Co, $51 and bring me a receipt from the same. No 51 Kirby Street Boston" Gouldsboro. Back has a series of names: Eden Higging, Capt George Frisbee, Jacob H. Higgins Jacob written over and over. Eden written twice. References to Frisbee, Clement, Salisbury, Clark, Higgins.
Notes given as principle Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record	Other, Bookkeeping		1848	Notes given as principle Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3990 Type: Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record Subject: Other, Bookkeeping Date: 1848 Collection: Richard Higgins Description: List of notes given for principle as exhibited by Richard Higgins March 19th 1848. On the list are Nicholas Thomas, Gideon Mayo, Joseph Hopkins , Eben Young, William Atherton, David Leland, and many other early Eden residents. Some interest payments are shown.
Petition re Thompson Island Bridge Deficiencies Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Request, Petition	Other, Thompson Island		1843	Petition re Thompson Island Bridge Deficiencies Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3914 Type: Document, Request, Petition Subject: Other, Thompson Island Date: 1843 Collection: ame Description: 1843 petition of grievances to House of Representatives concerning unattached, short piers, costly tolls, insufficient height and draw of bridge. Relates to original Trenton Bridge.
Petition to Mt. Desert Bridge Corporation Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Request, Petition	Other, Bridges Other, Thompson Island		1843	Petition to Mt. Desert Bridge Corporation Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3911 Type: Document, Request, Petition Subject: Other, Bridges Other, Thompson Island Date: 1843 Description: Petition served to proprietors of Mount Desert Bridge, 1843.
Daniel Somes to Timothy Mason Deed Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Legal, Deed	Other, Deed		06/23/1842	Daniel Somes to Timothy Mason Deed Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3858 Type: Document, Legal, Deed Subject: Other, Deed Date: 06/23/1842 Description: 1p.
Hacksaw Handle Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Woodworking, Woodworking Saw, Hand Saw			c 1848	Hacksaw Handle Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3339 Type: Object, Woodworking, Woodworking Saw, Hand Saw Date: c 1848 Description: Curved handle. Nut and bolt for blade. Hole at end. Marked, “June 24, 1848” on both sides.
Plates Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Eating Dish, Food Plate, Luncheon Plate			c. 1818-1848	Plates Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3257 Type: Object, Eating Dish, Food Plate, Luncheon Plate Date: c. 1818-1848 Description: Black oriental design. Made by W. Adams and Sons of Staffordshire, England. Marked Jeddo. Most of this type were imported to the U.S. between 1818-1848. These three plates were used by members of the Somes family. Plates of this design were made by W. Adams and Sons of Staffordshire, England. They were imported into the United States between 1818 and 1848. These plates were used by members of the Somes family.
Instrument of Protest Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Legal, Testimony	Other, Ships		1845	Instrument of Protest Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-2497 Type: Document, Legal, Testimony Subject: Other, Ships Date: 1845 Description: Capt. of Brig "Grand Turk" appeared before at Emulate of US in Gibralter re vessel taking on water,crew pumping; protests losses, damages, expenses due to gale wind, high seas.
Essay Titled: An Island Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Literary, Essay	Other, Southwest Harbor	Heath, Lewis F.	1848	Essay Titled: An Island Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-2493 Type: Publication, Literary, Essay Subject: Other, Southwest Harbor Creator: Heath, Lewis F. Date: 1848 Collection: Lewis Heath Description: Essay written by Lewis Heath of Southwest Harbor about Mount Desert Island, c. 1848. Original, transcription, and explanation.
Plates Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Eating Dish, Food Plate, Luncheon Plate			c. 1818-1848	Plates Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-1775 Type: Object, Eating Dish, Food Plate, Luncheon Plate Date: c. 1818-1848 Description: Black oriental design. Made by W. Adams and Sons of Staffordshire, England. Marked Jeddo. Most of this type were imported to the U.S. between 1818-1848. These three plates were used by members of the Somes family. Plates of this design were made by W. Adams and Sons of Staffordshire, England. They were imported into the United States between 1818 and 1848. These plates were used by members of the Somes family.
The Holy Bible Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Book	Other, Bible. Other, Religion		1847.	The Holy Bible Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-1541 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Other, Bible. Other, Religion Date: 1847. Description: "Containing the Old and New Testaments, translated out of the original tongues; and with the former translations diligently compared and revised." Written in front: "The property of Howard Richardson, Beech Hill, Mount Desert, Maine. Presented by _ _ _ _ _ . John Richardson. Sailed 1847 for South America. Lost off Cape Horn 1848." Written in back: "John Richardson's Book, Mt Desert, Me."

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