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| Assessed value of vessels Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Assessed value of vessels Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: List, Assessed value of vessels as of 1 Apr 1885 (1865 also written), giving vessel name, owner's name, owner's parts, tonnage, value, & remarks, by William P. Preble, George W. Bulger, Samuel S. Brooks, assessors | ||
| Griswold's Life of Henry Ward Beecher Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Griswold's Life of Henry Ward Beecher Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Book, paperback, "Griswold's Life of Henry Ward Beecher", with selections of his sermons, published by Griswold, 1887. With 2 engravings, Plymouth Church and Beecher's Brooklyn Residence. Owned by Alice White, Lucille Sayre's mother. | ||
| Consecration of the Chapel of St. Mary by the Sea Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  Consecration of the Chapel of St. Mary by the Sea Northeast Harbor Library Description: Purple booklet of service for the blessing of the church chapel in memory of Mary Spring from her husband Edward Newton Perkins. | |||
| Mt. Desert Reading Room Share Receipt Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  Mt. Desert Reading Room Share Receipt Northeast Harbor Library Description: Signed share certificate in the Mt. Desert Reading-Room made out to Mason Campbell. The Reading-Room was predecessor of the Northeast Harbor Library. | ||
| School Math Book. Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  School Math Book. Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: A math booklet for the students on Cranberry Island. This booklet likely belong to the teacher, because it has all the students names in the back of the book. The names in the back of the book are: Maurice A. Stanley, Ella B. Stanley, Alice M. Bulger, Nellie M. Rosebrook, Velma M. Stanley, Ethel M. Stanley, Ruth F. Stanley, Beatrice E. Bunker, Vincie M. Bunker, Esther M.Stanley, Lulu M. Steel, Lillian A. Bracy, Walter F. Juy, Clarence H. Crosby, Clarence F Juy, Ernest G. Stanley, Harold L. Stanley, Everett K. Wedge, Ralph Bulger, Walker R. Stanley and Merrill E. Stanley. The book was published before many of these children listed where born, meaning that they were using an older edition of the book. [show more] | ||
| Deed: Charles H. Frazier to Northeast Harbor Water Company Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  Deed: Charles H. Frazier to Northeast Harbor Water Company Northeast Harbor Library | |
| Union Church Property Deed Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  Union Church Property Deed Northeast Harbor Library Description: A copy of the deed signing over property to be used for erection and maintenance of a church to be called "The Union Church of Northeast Harbor". | |
| 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 | ||
| Post Office receipts 1888 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Post Office receipts 1888 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Receipt (copy), U.S.P.S. receipt for two first class registered letters sent by Postmaster William P. Preble of Cranberry Isles, on 21 Feb 1888 to Ellsworth. The letters could have been written by him, or any other person on Cranberry. The letters were to 1) Ellsworth American or editors of the American, and 2) First National Bank, Ellsworth chain. The Ellsworth Postmaster, A.V. Greely, received them, stamped his name on the return receipt, and returned it to Preble. [show more] | ||
| Notice to Mariners 1889-1890 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Notice to Mariners 1889-1890 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Notice to Mariners, Atlantic Coast, #114 1889, #131 Aug 1890, #132 Sep 1890, #133 Oct 1890 | ||
| Register of Arrivals and Departures - Post Office 1884 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Register of Arrivals and Departures - Post Office 1884 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Register of Arrivals and Departures for the Months of January, February, and May 1884. 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 J. C. Stevens. Mode of carrying the Mail: Sail or Row Boat; Trips a week required: Three for January and February, six for May. On reverse of this form are comments recording the Nature and Causes of Failures and Detentions about storms and weather, difficult to decipher but several transcribed. Most of these forms are signed by William P. Preble, Post Master. [show more] | ||
| Register of Arrivals and Departures - Post Office 1886 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Register of Arrivals and Departures - Post Office 1886 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Register of Arrivals and Departures for several months of 1886. 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: Wm. B. Mitchell or Samuel Fernald; Name of Carrier: Samuel H. Fernald or William P. Bunker. Mode of carrying the Mail: Sail or Row Boat; Trips a week required: Three. On reverse of this form are comments recording the Nature and Causes of Failures and Detentions - there were three instances of mail failure in 1886: one in January, and two in December (see 2791A, W, and X herein). Forms are signed by William P. Preble, Post Master. [show more] | ||
| Register of Arrivals and Departures - Post Office 1887 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Register of Arrivals and Departures - Post Office 1887 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Register of Arrivals and Departures for several months of 1887. 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: Wm. B. Mitchell, or Samuel Fernald; Name of Carrier: Samuel Fernald or William P. Bunker. Mode of carrying the Mail: Sail or Row Boat; Trips a week required: Three. On reverse of this form are comments recording the Nature and Causes of Failures and Detentions - there were three instances of mail failure in 1887: one in April, and two in May (see 2792E, G & H herein). See also December 2792L for evidence of a blue seal affixed to the edge of this folded form. Forms are signed by William P. Preble, Post Master. [show more] | ||
| Book 230, Treasury Depart. regarding Life Saving Service Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  Book 230, Treasury Depart. regarding Life Saving Service Northeast Harbor Library Description: A photocopy of authorization from Sect. of Treasury to acquire or purchase for the United States land to use for Life-Saving Stations, Houses of Refuge & Beacons. | |
| Southwest Harbor High School Students Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Southwest Harbor High School Students Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: Back Row - Left to Right: Ada Mace (1874-) Katherine "Kate" Carroll (1877-1949) - later Mrs. George Edwin Bacon Louise Freeman Geneva "Neva" V. Gott (1878-1955) - later Mrs. Fred Fernald Winnie Hodgkins Edith Lurvey Lulu Mayo Ella Young Kate Harmon (1876-1958) - later Mrs. Homer E. Brawn Hattie Kimball Mayo (1874-1947) - later Mrs. Byron Sabine Carpenter Hettie M. Handy (1876-1942) - later Mrs. Harry Leslie Lawton Nell Gilley Katherine Benny Freeman (1873-1957) - later Mrs. Fred Abbot Walls Herbert Albert Stanley (1872-1951) Bertha "Birdie" Louise Lemont (1876-) - Mrs. Frederic Hamilton Ralph Grace Lawton (1876-) Everton Livingston Gott (1875-1954) Chattie Adams Edward Fisher Teague (1878-) Thomas W. Ashe (1876-1930) George Lurvey (1867-1906) John Carroll (1874-1964) Teacher - Master A.B. Cole Front Row - Left to Right: Henry Alton Trundy (1878-1967) Roy Savage (1879-) Everett George Stanley (1874-1951) Roderick Pepper Clark (1880-1965) Neally Bates Jesse Lyndon Parker (1881-1966) Chaney Wells Randall (1879-1951) Clarence Atherton Moore (1876-1943) Robie Melvin Norwood Jr. (1873-1955) Lowell Grindle Hodgkins (1873-) Schuyler Randall Clark (1872-1953) Clayton Willey Thomas C. Stanley (1877-1901) Andrew "Andy" A. Brown (1876-1918) Fred Sidney Mayo (1877-1949) Albert Rowell [show more] | |
| Mary Anne Carroll and Students, Eden, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Mary Anne Carroll and Students, Eden, Maine Southwest Harbor Public Library |
| 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. | ||
| State of Maine Examination Questions for teachers Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  State of Maine Examination Questions for teachers Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: State of Maine Examination Questions. Winter term 1887-8 for teachers, with 10 questions in each of the subjects: arithmetic, geography, grammar, history, physiology, book keeping, spelling, and theory and practice" Item given to Komusin by Dot & Andy McSorley, when he bought his land from them. | ||
| 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. | |||
| Union Church Deed of Land Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  Union Church Deed of Land Northeast Harbor Library Description: Copy of the land deed, a gift of Samuel Gilpatrick to the Union Church in Northeast Harbor. Researched by Donald Phillips. | ||
| Champlain Society - Visitors at Camp Pemetic on Somes Sound Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Champlain Society - Visitors at Camp Pemetic on Somes Sound Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: Note on the back of identical photograph MDI P 005.17.9 - "S.A.E. must have held the camera for he is not in the group and the usual photographer (Slade) is." Seated at back on Fence - From Left to Right: Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown - Edward Lothrop Rand? Unknown - Charles Eliot? Unknown Unknown Seated on Ground - Left to Right: Unknown - Charles Wendell Townsend? Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown - Frank Mortimer Wakefield? Unknown - John Lathrop Wakefield? Unknown Unknown Unknown Seated at Right Front - Left to Right: Unknown Unknown Unknown - Henry Lathrop Rand? [show more] | |
| Reunion of the 1880 Members of the Champlain Society Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Reunion of the 1880 Members of the Champlain Society Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: This photograph is often misidentified as having been taken at Mount Desert Island. Archivists at the Southwest Harbor Public Library have researched the origin of the sitting and hope other copies will be correctly identified. |