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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. | |||
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. | ||
Letter to Eugene Stanley re account of his father Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Letter to Eugene Stanley re account of his father Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Letter to Mr. Stanley indicating "unsettled accounts for a number of years" for a total of $59.35. Bain Russell & Co. are Ship Stores and Ship Chandlery in Portland, Maine; Mr. Stanley's father had recently died, apparently at sea, for mention is made in the letter of recovering the body. | |||
Quarry Letter from A. A. Murphy of Sound Me to A. H. Ash of Bar Harbor regarding the sale of a quarry, 1889 Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Quarry Letter from A. A. Murphy of Sound Me to A. H. Ash of Bar Harbor regarding the sale of a quarry, 1889 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: 1889 letter from A. A. Murphy of Sound Me to A. H. Ash of Bar Harbor regarding the sale of a quarry . Hand written Envelope includes two 1 cent stamps and is stamped by both Sound and Bar Harbor post offices | |||
To Mary Newman from Charlotte Newman, in Ellsworth, 1882 Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| To Mary Newman from Charlotte Newman, in Ellsworth, 1882 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: To Mary Newman from Charlotte Newman, daughter, in Ellsworth, 1882 She has heard from Jane and she is sick. "The doctor sess (sic) she never will be eny better" ..."she has nothing to make hir comfitable and has to work like a dog" Mentions Harry coming to see Mary and father. | ||||
Martha Newman, Cherryfield Maine to mother Mary Newman, 1889 Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Martha Newman, Cherryfield Maine to mother Mary Newman, 1889 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Martha Newman, Cherryfield Maine to mother Mary Newman, November 13, 1889 Is lonesome and wanting to get home. Children sick with hooping cough She'd like to see her father | ||||
Memorandum Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Memorandum Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Memoranda paper from Mills and Lacey MFG Co for use in funeral homes.Notes on Daniel Somes Death and Burial. On document, “Mills and Lacey MFG Co. Grand Rapids, Mich., Manufacturers of Anti-Septic Embalming Fluid, Undertaker’s Syringe, Undertaker’s Cabinet, M and L Flesh Tint, Novelty Folding Chair. Notes Date of Daniel Somes Death Nov. 2, 1882 at 9:30 PM. Residence - Somesville. Born April 16, 1803. Age 79 years 6 months 17 days. Casket - black cloth and velvet. Plate - square copper. Handles 15 inches. Dressed - robe. Keeping body - washed with antiseptic. Cemetery - Village. Time of Funeral - 1PM the 5th. Minister A. N. Jones [show more] | |||
Unique folded letter with 2 cent stamp D. Rodick in Bar Harbor complaining about proposed rail service to the island. Tremont Historical Society |
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| Unique folded letter with 2 cent stamp D. Rodick in Bar Harbor complaining about proposed rail service to the island. Tremont Historical Society Description: Unique folded letter with 2 cent stamp D. Rodick in Bar Harbor complaining about proposed rail service to the island. | |||
Copy of a letter from Post Office topographer's office to Mount Desert Post Office 9/21/1885 Tremont Historical Society |
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| Copy of a letter from Post Office topographer's office to Mount Desert Post Office 9/21/1885 Tremont Historical Society Description: Copy of a letter from Post Office topographer's office to Mount Desert Post Office 9/21/1885 | |||
Letter to Stanley re: vessels for sale Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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| Letter to Stanley re: vessels for sale Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Letter and envelope, handwritten, from John D. Snow, Wellfleet MA, 4 Nov 1882, to Enoch.B. Stanley, offering vessels for sale per Stanley's request (no stamps -- letter not mailed, but rather handed on) | ||
Letter from Office of the Light-house to Keeper of Bear Island Lighthouse Northeast Harbor Library |
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| Letter from Office of the Light-house to Keeper of Bear Island Lighthouse Northeast Harbor Library Description: October 14, 1882 Stephen Smallidge was keeper of Bear Island light. He was also a Civil War Veteran. This document was found in the wall of his Northeast Harbor house and given to the library by the owners of the home at the time. The house has been torn down. | ||
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. | |||
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] | ||
Letter from Small to Preble re: weir Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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| Letter from Small to Preble re: weir Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Document, 2 sheets, 4 sides, handwritten letter from E.E. Small, fish dealer, to William B. Preble, 9 Feb 1882, about not going into partnership with Preble but instead taking on by himself the plan to build a weir and fish business in the Cranberry Isles. Transcribed. | ||
Letter to Enoch Stanley re: fish sales Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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| Letter to Enoch Stanley re: fish sales Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Letter from Potter and Wrightington, Boston, to Enoch Stanley, 2 Aug 1881, complaining that Enoch sent fish to them without notice and thus they had to sell at poor market. | ||
Telegram to Enoch Stanley Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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| Telegram to Enoch Stanley Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Telegram from Potter and Wrightington, Boston, 20 Jan 1880, to Capt. Enoch Stanley, care of Perley Russell & Co., Portland, advising of sale at 40 cents per hundred count | ||
Letter from Carlton McGown to Charles Eliot Northeast Harbor Library |
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| Letter from Carlton McGown to Charles Eliot Northeast Harbor Library Description: Letter from contractor Carlton McGown of Ellsworth to Charles Eliot regarding moving house and adding/repairing other features, e.g. chimney. | |||
Correspondence between Bishop Doane and Charles Eliot Northeast Harbor Library |
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| Correspondence between Bishop Doane and Charles Eliot Northeast Harbor Library Description: Copy of letters between Charles W. Eliot and Bishop William Doane regarding community efforts to develop a Free Union Church in Northeast Harbor. |