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| Advertisement for the Portland, Bangor and Machias Steamboat Company Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Advertisement for the Portland, Bangor and Machias Steamboat Company Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: Describes the schedules for the Sidewheel Steamers City of Richmond and Lewiston in 1874. From the endpages in Mount Desert on the Coast of Maine by Clara Barnes Martin. | ||
| Advertisement for Freeman House, S.A. Holden, Island House & St. Sauveur House Southwest Harbor Public Library |
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|  Advertisement for Freeman House, S.A. Holden, Island House & St. Sauveur House Southwest Harbor Public Library Description: Advertisement from "Mount Desert Island and the Cranberry Isles," by Ezra A. Dodge, published by N.K. Sawyer, Printer in Ellsworth, p. 64 – 1871 – Found online using Google Book Search. | |
| Advertisement for Masonic Dance and Supper at Whiting’s Hall, Mt. Desert Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Advertisement for Masonic Dance and Supper at Whiting’s Hall, Mt. Desert Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Advertisement for Masonic Dance and Supper at Whiting’s Hall, Mt. Desert. Floor Managers: James W. Kingsly, L.H. Somes, M.T. Richardson, T.S. Somes, E.C. Parker, William Fennelly. Committee on Arrangements: A.J. Whiting. January 29, 1875. | |||
| Wedding announcement card:“Mr & Mrs. Henry Whiting, of Ellsworth, ME Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Wedding announcement card:“Mr & Mrs. Henry Whiting, of Ellsworth, ME Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Wedding announcement card:“Mr & Mrs. Henry Whiting, of Ellsworth, ME. Request the pleasure of your company at the Marriage Ceremony of their daughter”. August 1, 1870. Previously archived as 016.FIC.001.37.k | |||
| Certificate of discharge for Asa D. Stanley from Schooner Vineyard Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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| Certificate of discharge for Asa D. Stanley from Schooner Vineyard Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Certificate of discharge in good standing of Asa D. Stanley, 41 years old, from Schooner Vineyard, 215 tons, from Goldsboro Maine, E.C. Rosebrook, Master, Asa D. Stanley, Steward, signed by E. Pendleton, Shipping Commissioner, 29 Mar 1875 | ||
| George B. Dorr's Harvard Diploma Bar Harbor Historical Society |
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|  George B. Dorr's Harvard Diploma Bar Harbor Historical Society Description: Framed diploma; Bachelor of Arts in Latin degree to George Bucknam Dorr. | |
| Lodge Certificate Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Lodge Certificate Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Framed Masonic Lodge Certificate for George H. Gilley. Frame has dark finish. Certificate shows symbols for faith, hope and charity. Reads, “Brother George H. Gilley raised to Master Mason Tremont Lodge #77 Nov 16, 1872”. Signed Feb 6th 1873 by Levi Lurvey, Jacob Carroll, William Stanley, John Freeman. backing intact. | ||||
| William Fennelly Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| William Fennelly Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Certificate of transfer and recommendation to any GAR Post. | |||
| Gilpatrick family tree, deed, probate records Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  Gilpatrick family tree, deed, probate records Northeast Harbor Library | ||
| Mount Desert Island and the Cranberry Isles Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  Mount Desert Island and the Cranberry Isles Northeast Harbor Library Description: Attributed to Ezra A. Dodge. Downloaded from archive.org. NEHL has a spiral bound photocopy of poor quality | |
| History of Brunswick, Topsham, & Harpswell, Maine Northeast Harbor Library |
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|  History of Brunswick, Topsham, & Harpswell, Maine Northeast Harbor Library Description: Including the Ancient Territory known as Pejepscot. | ||
| 1871 Chart of Somes Sound and adjacent land Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| 1871 Chart of Somes Sound and adjacent land Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: U.S. Coastal Survey of Somes Sound, 1871. Shows topography of surrounding land and roads in existence at that time. Road from Somesville to Southwest Harbor runs east of "Echo Lake-Demings Pond." Shows structures. | ||||
| Letter to George W. Newman from his sister Nell Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Letter to George W. Newman from his sister Nell Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Letter to George W. Newman of Mt Desert, from his sister Nell in East Lamoine "Henry (is this Nell's husband or father) is getting disconted and wants to get home. George will carry him over to the Sandpoint next Sunday and you will have to come anGd get him. he would carry him before that time but he can't leave his work to go as he is on wages. George expects to be going away "a coasting". Since he is going to be gone she is going to have to go see "George's father to get his dets? ... [show more] | ||||
| Letter to Mary Newman, 1877 from Nellie Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Letter to Mary Newman, 1877 from Nellie Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Letter to Mary Newman, 1877 from Nellie, East Lamoine Her husband George is now gone until January. Children have hooping cough "in the place" and she wonders when her children will get it. She had to work "dreadful hard this summer" Had work done on the house? " I have just moved out into my cookroome." She asks her mother for roles | |||
| To Mary Newman regarding life in Sullivan Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| To Mary Newman regarding life in Sullivan Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: To Mary Newman, East Eden, Feb 27, 1870s from presumably her daughter in East Sullivan. 'I do not haff (sic) to pay eny rent. She and Mrs John Carpenter are there in Sullivan so she is not alone.. "I can stay here my life timeif I want to but I do not know..." Write to her in care of George Bunker | ||||
| To Mary Newman, Apr 13, 1879 Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| To Mary Newman, Apr 13, 1879 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: To Mary Newman, Apr 13, 1879. Dear Mother from Nellie M. Pierce. George is gone to Boston and she is all alone with the childern..He is sailing. He lost his jib during a gail but was able to get into Portland. He's been to Rockport on one trip but "the ice took his vesil(sic) ashore." She is lame | ||||
| Nellie Pierce to brother, 1870 Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Nellie Pierce to brother, 1870 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Nellie Pierce to brother, Aug 23, 1870. Responding to his letter. She has been at Captain Savages ffor almost five weeks. Her husband George is "doing well a mackelrin" "You spoke about a pretty girl that was to higgins who was she" Martha, {and] I would give the world to see [you] marry...Warren go a carting." Is Warren Nellie's brother? | ||||
| To Mary Newman from Daughter Nellie, 1872? Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| To Mary Newman from Daughter Nellie, 1872? Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Not legible letter To Mary Newman from Daughter Nellie, 1872? | ||||
| To Mary Newman from Nellie M. Pierce, Feb 18, 1878, East Lamoine Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| To Mary Newman from Nellie M. Pierce, Feb 18, 1878, East Lamoine Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: To Mary Newman from Nellie M. Pierce, Feb 18, 1878, East Lamoine Nellie says, "I guess you have forgotten me I have been looking for you all winter... that I should think you mite (sic) come over." George (her husband) is home and trying to get wood chopped Needs to clear more wood so that he can build a fence and have a pasture. He needs to cut 400 poles for the fence She can't come home because they have a new milk cow She wants her mother to make her some roles (sic) [show more] | ||||
| To Mrs. George Newman from Nellie M. Pierce In Northeast Harbor Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| To Mrs. George Newman from Nellie M. Pierce In Northeast Harbor Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: To Mrs. George Newman, from Nellie M. Pierce Northeast Harbor August 1871 Good health. Nothing to do George is doing quite well "a fishing." | |||
| Letter to Mother Mary Newman, July 4 1870 Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Letter to Mother Mary Newman, July 4 1870 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Letter to Mother Newman, July 4 1870 Nell has not been well, but now she feels "quite smart." George was sick too when he was on his vessel. when he came home, "the doctor didnd't doe him a bit of good and his mother dofn't know any more what to doe."... | ||||
| Mary Newman from . A H Burnham, 1870 Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Mary Newman from . A H Burnham, 1870 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Feb 26, 1870 Mary Newman, E Eden, from A. H. Burnham Posted Ellsworth ME Could this be Harold Burnham. ... come as soon as you can | ||||
| July 21 1879 To my mother Newman from Nellie M. Pierce in Gouldsboro Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| July 21 1879 To my mother Newman from Nellie M. Pierce in Gouldsboro Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: July 21 1879 To my dear mother Newman from Nellie M. Pierce in Gouldsboro Explains that she had a letter from Firies? Josiah Newman's wife is mentioned Has 3 boys and 4 girls Mentions wanting to see Willie and Charlotte, perhaps her brother and sister | ||||
| To Mrs. George Newman, Winter Harbor from Nellie M. Pierce Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| To Mrs. George Newman, Winter Harbor from Nellie M. Pierce Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: To Mrs. George Newman, Winter Harbor from Nellie M. Pierce May 1871 Wants her mother to come home. Nellie and Jane will take her place and take care of her (not sure who she is referring to) Care of ?M.Carpenter | |||
| To brother George Newman from Nellie M. Pierce Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| To brother George Newman from Nellie M. Pierce Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: To George Newman, (brother) orwarded to East Eden, probably from Nellie M. Pierce, Sep 1870 Mention her husband, George, is sailing to Portland. Her husband wants her to go home until he comes back in two to three weeks.or as you will? come down |