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Correspondence between Cora and Fred Savage Northeast Harbor Library |
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| Correspondence between Cora and Fred Savage Northeast Harbor Library Description: Copies of letters from Fred Savage to his sister Cora Justine Savage Phillips in Northeast Harbor. From originals of Laura Cross. | |||
Mortgage release for George N. Spurling Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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| Mortgage release for George N. Spurling Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Release by Heirs of Benjamin Spurling for George N. Spurling's mortgage as recorded in 1864. [Book229/Page329, 1888] | ||
Letter 1 of 3 from Wm H to Wm P Preble Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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| Letter 1 of 3 from Wm H to Wm P Preble Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Letter 1 of 3 from William H. Preble to his father William P. Preble on Chicago Rawhide MFG Co. (Chicago) letterhead, discussing GCI Church matters. Two pages with transcription. | ||
Receipts for Schooner Lizzie Maud Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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| Receipts for Schooner Lizzie Maud Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Two receipts received of Capt. Benj Spurling Dec 18, 1888 for Ac Div Schr Lizzie Maude. A: in the amount of $220 signed by Lincoln Allen; B: in the amount of $40 signed by Mrs. Ellen Lincoln. | ||
Autograph Albums Northeast Harbor Library |
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| Autograph Albums Northeast Harbor Library Description: Autographs and poems of friends of Cora L. Gilpatrick. | |||
Lucie Somes Scrapbook Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Lucie Somes Scrapbook Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: 1881 bound book with illustrated embossed cover of cat with parrot and decoration. INcludes newsclippings of local interest, poetry and obituaries from early Somesville and Mount Desert Residents: Somes, Pineo, Parker, Whiting etc. | |||
Mt Desert Dramatic Company, Nick of the Woods Advertising, 1880 Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Mt Desert Dramatic Company, Nick of the Woods Advertising, 1880 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Theatre Poster from The Mt. Desert Dramatic Company, Long newsprint taking place at Whiting's Hall Addmission 25 cents | |||
Share Transfer: H. Edwin Stanley vs. Levi B. Wyman et al. Northeast Harbor Library |
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| Share Transfer: H. Edwin Stanley vs. Levi B. Wyman et al. Northeast Harbor Library | ||
Certificate of Lodge of Masons Northeast Harbor Library |
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| Certificate of Lodge of Masons Northeast Harbor Library Description: Certificate citing that William Foster was elevated to the position of Master Mason in the Lagonia Lodge of Ellsworth. | ||
Bartholomew Family, Historical, Genealogical & Biographical Northeast Harbor Library |
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| Bartholomew Family, Historical, Genealogical & Biographical Northeast Harbor Library Description: Marriages & Birth's Connections, Knowles, Thomas, Thompson, Browne, Bartholomew. | ||
Deed: Charles H. Frazier to Samuel K. Whiting Northeast Harbor Library |
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William P. Preble appointed Notary Public Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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| William P. Preble appointed Notary Public Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: William P. Preble appointed Notary Public for Hancock County February 5, 1885, by Governor Frederick Robie | ||
Receipts and notes Preble and Stanley Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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| Receipts and notes Preble and Stanley Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Four documnts 1880-1892. 1. 1880 (Dec. 13) Receipt on store ledger page. Samuel Sanford paid $1.65 to Sargent, Lord & Skillin, Ship Chandlery, Groceries, Fishermen’s outfits and Fishing Supplies, Nos. 8 & 12 Commercial Wharf, Portland, for an illegible item. 2. [undated] Handwritten description of area near Stanley weir, paper was torn and mended at some point. “54 running yards between [Mayos?] and [J. G.?] Stanleys weir. Commencing at J. G. Stanley’s [Bxxxx Pxxx?] or weir and run E. by North 175 yards leaving a boat way between the Thumb and suitable for boats passage in towards the shore and not to extend over 1/3 of the width of passage between the Thrumb Cap & May Pole Point.” Reverse side shows calculations. 3. 1881 (August 16- September 24) handwritten list of quantities [barrels?] of mackerel, herring, and other fish. Reverse shows Graham Co received payment from William Preble Nov. 18, 1881. 4. 1889 (Sept 1889-Oct1890). Handwritten notebook page with header: Estate of Thomas Stanley to William Preble. Lists expenses incurred managing Stanley estate, totaling $906.44. On the reverse side are two seemingly unrelated handwritten notes, written in different directions on the paper. One is a statement signed by William P. Preble July 6, 1892 that someone has been trespassing and taking berries without permission; and that after this date, nothing should be removed from his lands or property without consent. The second is a statement listing the value of personal property and homestead for the estate of Thomas Stanley 2nd. [show more] | ||
List of Boats to be Taxed Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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| List of Boats to be Taxed Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Three documents and one envelope (1888-1900). Two lists of boats to be taxed, one bill for taxes 1900, and one envelope 1888. See description of each document. Names mentioned include: Bunker, Bracy, Birlem, Campbell, Fernald, Gilley, Hadlock, Howard, Harding, Hamor, Joy, Jordan, Ladd, Lopaus, Main, Preble, Phippin, Pung, Rosebrook, Richardson, Rice, Spurling, Stanley, Sanford, Young, Mayo, Fernald, and Hadlock. One handwritten list of boats to be taxed 1885. [show more] | ||
William P. Preble ledgers (1873-1890s) Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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| William P. Preble ledgers (1873-1890s) Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Two ledgers (A-B) 1873-1890s of a collection of 18 small, 19th-century ledgers or account journals belonging to William P. Preble; very difficult to decipher, many entries not in chronological order, often several years of entries not made in sequential order. (Only exterior and one page of each ledger scanned. ) A= 1873-1893 long narrow store ledger with a general mish-mash of stuff…some in chronological order some not. 1873 list of cash and credit, purchases, school items. 1872 herring shipped, 1890, 1893. Small folded note inserted in middle of this ledger signed by William P. Preble, dated Jan 23rd 1891 that “parties having friends buried in the Burying Yard [cemetery] that they are requested to contribute towards the bill for labor and materials for fencing and painting the same”. Charges for services to the Town of CI [no year]. 1876 Town of CI charges, 1877 Charges for handling the estate of G. H. Gilley, 1878 and 1880 Meeting House expenses [church?], various 1881 records, 1881-1886 various entries. B= Small tan notebook “Pierce’s memorandum and Account Book designed for Farmers, Mechanics and all people”. 1893 January expenses for various jobs including “hauling weir stuff”. List of payments to S.C. Sanford (“Sammy” Samuel Sanford, Preble’s step son), and others. [show more] | ||
Indentures of Smith E. Spurling 1884 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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| Indentures of Smith E. Spurling 1884 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Document, 1 sheet, unsigned draft, "Indentures of Smith E. Spurling by Overseers of the Poor of Cranberry Isles". 1885. Transcribed. | ||
Intention of Marriage, Gillman Stanley & MayStanley Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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| Intention of Marriage, Gillman Stanley & MayStanley Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Certificate, Intention of Marriage, Gillman J. Stanley & May Florence Stanley, both of Cranberry Isles, 7 Nov 1885, Charles E. Spurling, Town Clerk. On back, "Married by me 17 Nov 1885" William P. Preble | ||
Wedding Certificate George W. Douglass to Lucy R. Spurling Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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| Wedding Certificate George W. Douglass to Lucy R. Spurling Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Wedding Certificate, with engraved wedding scene and 2 cutouts for photos but no photos, George W. Douglass (Eden, Maine) to Lucy R. Spurling (Eden, Maine) 15 Dec 1882, married by J.H. Mooers, witness E.C. Mooers | ||
Eastport & Passamaquoddy Northeast Harbor Library |
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| Eastport & Passamaquoddy Northeast Harbor Library Description: A Collection of Historical & Biographical Sketches. | ||
Transcription of Letters from Stephen Manchester to Comfort Manchester Stanley Northeast Harbor Library |
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| Transcription of Letters from Stephen Manchester to Comfort Manchester Stanley Northeast Harbor Library Description: Letters written 1878-1884 to author's sister in Northeast Harbor. Transcribed by Robert E. Suminsby. | |||
Deed: Levi A. Wyman to Herbert E. Sawyer, 1888 Northeast Harbor Library |
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| Deed: Levi A. Wyman to Herbert E. Sawyer, 1888 Northeast Harbor Library | ||
Dickey - William P. Dickey Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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| Dickey - William P. Dickey Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: PDF Contains: Excerpts from History of Penobscot County Maine, with Illustrations and Biographical Sketches. Excerpts include: Biography of William P. Dickey Map of Bangor, Maine showing the William P. Dickey & Co. Hardware Store and the William Patch Dickey House Receipt from the William P. Dickey & Co. Hardware Store | ||
Letter from P. S. Moore to Mr. Preble Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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| Letter from P. S. Moore to Mr. Preble Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Letter from P.S. Moore to "Friend Preble" from Seawall, Sept 28. 1889, sending statement of Preble's account and thanking him for his recent sympathy. Wool, herring, salt 1876-1889, principal $257.80, balance due $167.9, with blue envelope addressed to William P. Preble postmarked at Seawall, Sept 30, [1889] | ||
School Agent's Census Return 1888 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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| School Agent's Census Return 1888 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Document, 1 sheet, 2 sides, School Agent's Census Return, 1888 for Cranberry Isles District 3, filled out by George H. Fernald, witnessed by George J. Joy, 35 students' names and ages listed, youngest Abie Stanley, 5, oldest Hallie M. Gilley, Fannie M. Stanley, and John D. Phippen, all 20. Item given to Komusin by Dot & Andy McSorley, when he bought his land from them. |