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Upper Canada Land Petition filed by Richard Somes Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Request, Petition	Other, Land grants	Somes, Richard	2/2/1816			Upper Canada Land Petition filed by Richard Somes Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3807 Type: Document, Request, Petition Subject: Other, Land grants Creator: Somes, Richard Date: 2/2/1816 Description: Transcription supplied by Ontario Public Archives (Reel C2811 "S" Bundle 10) of petition (#175) by Richard Somes for one hundred acres of land in Township of Sophiasburgh in the Province of Upper Canada.
Letter to Sally Barnard (1818) Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter		John Barnard	1818			Letter to Sally Barnard (1818) Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-17057 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Creator: John Barnard Date: 1818 Description: Letter from John Barnard to his mother, Sally Barnard on March 24th 1818: " I have sent you a Bottle of Ether. Mr. Spear the gentleman who prepared it says you must wash your head & smell of it. It is pretty powerfull therefore I would advise you to use it moderately at first. Altho he says you cannot use too much of it. This comes by Mr ____. Your Obt Son J Barnard
Deed to land for Pretty Marsh schoolhouse Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Manuscript	Other, Pretty Marsh Other, Schools		1812			Deed to land for Pretty Marsh schoolhouse Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-16735 Type: Document, Manuscript Subject: Other, Pretty Marsh Other, Schools Date: 1812 Description: Deed from Daniel Smith to District Four of lot for schoolhouse, 1812.
The Expedition of Humphrey Clinker Vol I. Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Book	Other, Fiction	Smollett, Tobias	1813.			The Expedition of Humphrey Clinker Vol I. Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-13889 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Other, Fiction Creator: Smollett, Tobias Publisher: Watson and Barings Date: 1813. Description: Fiction
The Expedition of Humphrey Clinker. Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Book		Smollett, Tobias	1813			The Expedition of Humphrey Clinker. Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-13888 Type: Publication, Book Creator: Smollett, Tobias Date: 1813 Description: Fiction Marked Daniel Somes
Village Sermons: or Ninety One Plain and Short Discourses on the Principal Doctrines of the Gospel, Vol III Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Book	Other, Religion	Burder, Geogre	1818.			Village Sermons: or Ninety One Plain and Short Discourses on the Principal Doctrines of the Gospel, Vol III Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12694 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Other, Religion Creator: Burder, Geogre Publisher: W.W. Woodward Date: 1818. Description: Marked inside front cover: "Reub. Dodge's Book". Found inside book, a page with engraving entitled, "Reading the Bible to the People".
Prayers and Offices of Devotion Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Book	Other, Prayer Other, Religion	Jenks, Benjamin	1814.			Prayers and Offices of Devotion Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12680 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Other, Prayer Other, Religion Creator: Jenks, Benjamin Publisher: William Fessenden Date: 1814. Description: "For Families, and for Particular Persons, Upon Most Occasions." Marked inside front cover: "Reub,, Dodge's Book. 1817."
The English Reader: Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Book	Other, English	Murray, Lindley	1815.			The English Reader: Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12609 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Other, English Creator: Murray, Lindley Publisher: Lincoln and Edmonds Date: 1815. Description: Spine title: Murray's Reader. Selections of poetry and prose. Inscribed in front: Edward B. Somes, from old Lewis Somes house.
Bayonet Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Armaments, Bayonet			1817			Bayonet Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12184 Type: Object, Armaments, Bayonet Date: 1817 Description: 1817 Springfield issue. Standard militia equipment until 1842. Fitting for end of gun.
Land granted to William Heath by George William Erving for $111.00 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Financial, Sales Record, Bill of Sale	Other, Deed		1810			Land granted to William Heath by George William Erving for $111.00 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4020 Type: Document, Financial, Sales Record, Bill of Sale Subject: Other, Deed Date: 1810 Description: Lengthy account at beginning of document relating 1785 grant to Sir John Bernard by Court of Commonwealth of Massachusetts half of the Island of Mount Desert, and following disposition of land.
Abigail Andrews' 1813 complaint regarding sexual harassment by Elder Samuel Swett Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Legal, Affidavit			1813			Abigail Andrews' 1813 complaint regarding sexual harassment by Elder Samuel Swett Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4001 Type: Document, Legal, Affidavit Date: 1813 Description: Abigail Andrews' 1813 complaint regarding sexual harassment by Elder Samuel Swett.
Abraham Somes Estate Settlement Expenses Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record	Other, Estates Other, Grist Mill Other, Saw mill Other, Taxes		1818			Abraham Somes Estate Settlement Expenses Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3837 Type: Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record Subject: Other, Estates Other, Grist Mill Other, Saw mill Other, Taxes Date: 1818 Description: Expenses recorded by Abraham Somes Jr for the settlement of the estate of Abraham Somes Attached appears to be an explanation of the property boundaries of the saw mill, full (woolen cloth making) mill, grist mill Abraham Somes died in 1819 States that William Norwood received $1.11 for taxes for 1818
Inventory of Real Estate of Abraham Somes Senior Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, List, Inventory	Nature, Animals Other, Estates Other, Land		1819?			Inventory of Real Estate of Abraham Somes Senior Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3828 Type: Document, List, Inventory Subject: Nature, Animals Other, Estates Other, Land Date: 1819? Description: Small booklet of real estate of Abraham Somes, land, animals owned, content of home such as featherbed, clothing and values Back page adds up estate in two different ways indicates that the estate was valued at $1332.?? in one column and $1330.?? in other column
George A. Bunker application for reinstatement GAR post Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Form, Application, Membership Application			1815			George A. Bunker application for reinstatement GAR post Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3668 Type: Document, Form, Application, Membership Application Date: 1815 Description: Application for reinstatement, James Parker Post, GAR. Occupation: seaman
The Holy Bible Containing the Old and New Testaments Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Book	Object, Religious Text, Bible Other, Religion		1815.			The Holy Bible Containing the Old and New Testaments Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-1564 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Object, Religious Text, Bible Other, Religion Publisher: Collins and Co. Date: 1815. Description: "Together with the Apocrypha: Translated out of the original tongues and with the former translations diligently compared and revised." Somes family bible. Somes family birth, marriage and death records recorded on included pages between the Old and New Testaments. Envelopes containing the following objects stored inside Bible: Undated obituary of Dr. S.B. Brinkerhoff; ribbon with raised stitchery panel - Judith Somes; needlework panel with words "Holy Bible". [show more]
Roll of Simeon Milliken's company of Militia Northeast Harbor Library	Document, List	Events People		1813			Roll of Simeon Milliken's company of Militia Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-1872 Type: Document, List Subject: Events People Date: 1813 Description: List of soldiers in Colonel John Black's regiment mustered in Ellsworth for the defense of Mount Desert 7 to 9 days in March and April 1813.
Holy Bible (Holmes Family Bible) Northeast Harbor Library	Publication, Book			1818			Holy Bible (Holmes Family Bible) Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-6039 Type: Publication, Book Date: 1818 Description: Holmes Family Bible. Includes family record. It was handed down from the Stanleys through their descendants the Rosebrook, Holmes and Carpenter families.
USS Constitution - Outboard Profile with Sail Plan Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Art, Drawing	Vessels, Naval Vessel, Warship, Frigate		1817	New England	Copyright Not Evaluated	USS Constitution - Outboard Profile with Sail Plan Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-12279 Type: Image, Art, Drawing Subject: Vessels, Naval Vessel, Warship, Frigate Date: 1817 Place: New England Description: From Architectural and Engineering Drawings in the National Archives.
Vessel Under Construction Southwest Harbor Public Library	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Stereograph	Vessels, Boat	Heywood - John D. Heywood	1815 c.	Mount Desert	No Copyright - United States	Vessel Under Construction Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-12204 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Stereograph Subject: Vessels, Boat Creator: Heywood - John D. Heywood Publisher: American Stereoscopic Co. Date: 1815 c. Place: Mount Desert

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