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Wallet inscribed: William P Prebles Property, Cranberry Isles 1836
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Personal Case, Wallet
  • Object, Other Object
  • 1836
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
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Wallet, brown leather tri-fold with tongue & strap closure, repaired and well worn, inked inside:" William P Prebles Property, Cranberry Isles 1836." From Louise Marr collection of items recovered from the Preble House.
Headstone for William Spurling
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Object, Tombstone, Headstone
  • People
  • Places, Cemetery
  • 1839
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Headstone for William Spurling
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
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Headstone fragment discovered July 2016 during Spurling Revolutionary War Cemetery preservation project. White marble. Well worn and difficult to discern, the inscription reads: "William/Son of Thomas & Hannah/Spurling. William Spurling, 2nd, was born 9Dec1812 and died 23May1839. This is the only piece of William's headstone discovered to date; it was lying in the grass near the Robert Spurling footstone. One corner piece is broken off. One other small white marble fragment was collected and stored with this artifact. [show more]