1 - 25 of 78 results

You searched for:

Title	Type	Subject	Creator	Date	Place	Rights
Treasurer’s Bond - Mount Desert Bridge Company, 1836 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Pay Order, Bond	Other, Bridges		10/1/1836			Treasurer’s Bond - Mount Desert Bridge Company, 1836 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4079 Type: Object, Pay Order, Bond Subject: Other, Bridges Date: 10/1/1836 Description: Bond of $8000 - Contractors to build a bridge across Mount Desert Narows - to John Black for Mt. Desert Bridge Corporation signed by William Thompson, John M. Noyes, Edward Brewer and Joel Emery.
Account of Boat Accident resulting in death of Richard Solmes (sic) Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping	Other, Death	Hallowell Free Press	10/21/1833			Account of Boat Accident resulting in death of Richard Solmes (sic) Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-2905 Type: Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping Subject: Other, Death Creator: Hallowell Free Press Date: 10/21/1833 Description: Copy of an account from Hallowell Free Press of Oct. 21, 1833, recounting a boat accident in which Richard Solmes (Somes) died. The accident occurred when a cargo boat capsized in the Bay of Quinte, Upper Gap, Lake Ontario, Canada.
Letter to Capt. W. Thompson from John Black regarding exemption of tolls on sabbath Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter	Other, Bridges		10/3/1837			Letter to Capt. W. Thompson from John Black regarding exemption of tolls on sabbath Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9291 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Subject: Other, Bridges Date: 10/3/1837 Description: Letter to Capt. W. Thompson from John Black regarding exemption of tolls on sabbath. Copy.
Petition to set apart Cranberry Isles as separate town. Northeast Harbor Library	Document, Request, Petition	Places, Island	James Kelley	1-1-1830	Cranberry Isles		Petition to set apart Cranberry Isles as separate town. Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-1982 Type: Document, Request, Petition Subject: Places, Island Creator: James Kelley Date: 1-1-1830 Place: Cranberry Isles Description: A petition from the inhabitants of Cranberry Isles requesting that the islands be set apart from the town of Mount Desert as a separate town. James Kelley, constable of Mount Desert
Letter to William Thompson of Mount Desert Bridge Corporation from John Black Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter	Other, Bridges		1/5/1839			Letter to William Thompson of Mount Desert Bridge Corporation from John Black Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9290 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Subject: Other, Bridges Date: 1/5/1839 Description: Letter to William Thompson of Mount Desert Bridge Corporation from John Black, President of the Corporation regarding dividends and notice of such to be posted in Post Office.
Wabanaki Basket Bar Harbor Historical Society	Object, Trinket Basket			1800 - 1830 c		Copyright Undetermined	Wabanaki Basket Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-1246 Type: Object, Trinket Basket Date: 1800 - 1830 c Description: Woven bark basket with braided sweet grass detail. Dyed green an brown pattern.
Letter to John Black from Joel Emery and John Somes, Jr. of Mount Desert Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter	Other, Bridges		1/8/1839			Letter to John Black from Joel Emery and John Somes, Jr. of Mount Desert Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9289 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Subject: Other, Bridges Date: 1/8/1839 Description: Letter to John Black from Joel Emery and John Somes, Jr. of Mount Desert requesting declaration of dividends.
Letter from Josiah Phillips to Luther A. Phillips Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter		Josiah Phillips	1830			Letter from Josiah Phillips to Luther A. Phillips Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4681 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Creator: Josiah Phillips Date: 1830 Description: Photocopy of an 1830 handwritten letter from Josiah Phillips to Luther A. Phillips of Orland, Maine. The letter tells of the death of Josiah's father and Luther's father. The letter fills one-page; a photocopy of the page showing the address has also been copied. The orginal sheet of paper was approx. 15 inches wide and 12' high. It had been folded in half and the address written on the outside. The letter itself was about 7.5" in width and 12" high. [show more]
Abstract of Infantry Tactics Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Book	Other, Military training		1830			Abstract of Infantry Tactics Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12665 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Other, Military training Publisher: Hilliard Date: 1830 Description: " Including Exercises and Manoeuves of Light-Infantry and Riflemen; for the use of the militia of the United States. Published by the Department of War . . . " Includes diagrams.
Tax Records Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record	Other, Taxes		1830			Tax Records Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3468 Type: Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record Subject: Other, Taxes Date: 1830 Description: Tax Records 1830 Mount Desert Listed as North Parrish by poll tax, estate tax and total
William P. Preble ledgers (1830-1850s) Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger	Businesses, Fishery Business Businesses, Store Business People		1830		No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	William P. Preble ledgers (1830-1850s) Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2018.416.2798 Type: Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger Subject: Businesses, Fishery Business Businesses, Store Business People Date: 1830 Description: Five ledgers (A-E) 1830-1850s of a collection of 18 small, 19th-century ledgers or account journals belonging to William P. Preble; very difficult to decipher, many entries not in chronological order, often several years of entries not made in sequential order. (Only exterior and one page of each ledger scanned. A= Small marble covered ledger 1836, 1837. Mentions Brig Hannah & Abigail. Fabric goods like calico and cotton, pants and clothing. B= Small tan ledger with blue pages, entries made in very faint pencil. Boston 1849 – payments to individuals. November 28, 1849 lists of quantities of [fish?]. Individual accounts/expenses. Hardware. Provisions. C= 1856 Samuel S. Bunker one of the Surveyors of Highways in the Town of Cranberry Isles. Small ledger lists residents and poll tax for each D= 1855-1856 Brig Factor items, supplies, and expenses, tallies of fish, payments and expenses for sailors/fishermen, mentions lobsters, mention of the Schooner Sea Flower and Quickstep. Entries written in two directions, as if it was used for different years. The only year found so far is 1856 with entry for Nathan Stanley with balance due to Haynes. Lobsters for June 1855. E= 1855-1858. Black leather journal with blue pages and leather clasp. Miscellaneous entries expenses, fish. 1857 and 1858 accounts of individuals. Provisions and payments for Schooner Sea Flower. 1856 payments. 1855 payments. [show more]
Letter against turning 21-year-old students away Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter	Organizations, School Institution		1830		No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Letter against turning 21-year-old students away Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.0.82 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Subject: Organizations, School Institution Date: 1830 Description: Letter, unsigned, Great Cranberry Island, 15 Jan 1830, complaining of turning 21-year-old students out of school on GCI. The back was re-used, mentions bills against the Brig Beaver at Halifax and elsewhere. Letter quoted in Gerry Noether's booklet 1976
Request to Maine Senate & House of Representatives for establishment of Town of Cranberry Isles Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter	Organizations, Civic		1830		No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Request to Maine Senate & House of Representatives for establishment of Town of Cranberry Isles Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.0.289 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Subject: Organizations, Civic Date: 1830 Description: Document, copy of request to Maine Senate & House of Representatives in Portland, Enoch Spurling & others asking for establishment of Town of Cranberry Isles, with reasons, 1 Jan 1830
Poem about the view from Bald (Cadillac) Mountain as seen by Mogg Megone Southwest Harbor Public Library	Publication, Literary, Poem	Places, Mountain	Whittier - John Greenleaf Whittier (1807-1892)	1830		Copyright Not Evaluated	Poem about the view from Bald (Cadillac) Mountain as seen by Mogg Megone Southwest Harbor Public Library Identifier: swhpl-3002 Type: Publication, Literary, Poem Subject: Places, Mountain Creator: Whittier - John Greenleaf Whittier (1807-1892) Date: 1830
Copy of correspondence: Ledge at Greening Island, 1830-39 Northeast Harbor Library	Document, Correspondence	Places, Island	National Archives	1830-1839	Southwest Harbor, Greening Island		Copy of correspondence: Ledge at Greening Island, 1830-39 Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-1604 Type: Document, Correspondence Subject: Places, Island Creator: National Archives Date: 1830-1839 Place: Southwest Harbor, Greening Island Description: Copy made for S. E. Morison of petition requesting a ledge "Langley's" (Greening) Island, and of specs for a granite marker resulting. 1830-1839.
Kimball Store Business Ledger Northeast Harbor Library	Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger	Businesses, Store Business	Daniel Kimball	1830's	Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor		Kimball Store Business Ledger Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-6052 Type: Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger Subject: Businesses, Store Business Creator: Daniel Kimball Date: 1830's Place: Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor Description: Handwritten ledger in buff suede (13" x 8.5" x 1.75") belonging to the Great Harbor Maritime Museum and given to the Northeast Harbor Library for safekeeping.
The Holy Bible, containing the old and new testaments Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Book	Other, Bibles Other, Religion		1831			The Holy Bible, containing the old and new testaments Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-1538 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Other, Bibles Other, Religion Publisher: American Bible Society Date: 1831 Description: The Holy Bible, containing the old and new testaments: Translated out of the original tongues and with the former translations diligently compared and revised. Handwritten notes between Old and New Testaments. Newspaper clippings pasted inside front and back covers.
Practical Morality or a Guide to Men and Manners Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Book	Other, Etiquette Other, Moral & ethical aspects		1831			Practical Morality or a Guide to Men and Manners Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12682 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Other, Etiquette Other, Moral & ethical aspects Publisher: J.A. Clussman Date: 1831 Description: Lord Chesterfield's advice to his son; Dr. Blair's advice to youth; Dr. Fordyce on honour as a principle; Lord Burghley's ten precepts fo his son; Dr. Franklin's way to wealth; Pope's Universal Prayer
Bill-Of-Sale Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Financial, Sales Record, Bill of Sale			1831			Bill-Of-Sale Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-17519 Type: Document, Financial, Sales Record, Bill of Sale Date: 1831 Description: Bill from Military Store in Boston in wooden frame with dark finish. Bill attached to matte. Reads, “Military Store Boston Aug 22, 1831, J. Somes - Bought of John J. Low and Co. at their military rooms, no 19 Washington St. 1 sword [$6] 1 belt 1.02, 1 epaulet $3, sash $7. 1 cockade and eagle 2/3 - totaled 17.99. Rec Payment J.L. and Co. 1 1/4 yd Blue Broad Cloth @ 3.88 - 4.85, 1 fur hat @ 3.50 1 gal gin 1.56 totaled 27.90.
Town of Cranberry Isles records - 1831 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Government, Government Records	Organizations, Civic		1831		No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Town of Cranberry Isles records - 1831 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2016.334.2185 Type: Document, Government, Government Records Subject: Organizations, Civic Date: 1831 Description: Documents. Scans of Town of Cranberry Isles records from 1831 (part of 2016.334.2100)
Mount Desert tax records - 1831 - 1838 - 1839 Northeast Harbor Library	Document, Chart, Family Tree	Places, Town		1831-1839	Mount Desert		Mount Desert tax records - 1831 - 1838 - 1839 Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-6191 Type: Document, Chart, Family Tree Subject: Places, Town Date: 1831-1839 Place: Mount Desert Description: Town of Mt. Desert valuation ledgers of above years in Comb bound booklet. Eden tax records 1890 1841, stapled computer print-out.
Penobscot Journal Northeast Harbor Library	Publication, Newspaper	Events		1832			Penobscot Journal Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-1505 Type: Publication, Newspaper Subject: Events Date: 1832 Description: February 14, 1832
Letters Remaining at the Seal Cove Post Office Northeast Harbor Library	Document, Other Documents	Organizations, Civic		1832			Letters Remaining at the Seal Cove Post Office Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-1926 Type: Document, Other Documents Subject: Organizations, Civic Date: 1832 Description: Photocopy from Special Collections University of Maine of a grocery account book. Includes accounts to Town of Seaville
Seal Cove--Schools Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Manuscript	Other, Schools Other, Seal Cove		1832			Seal Cove--Schools Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-16891 Type: Document, Manuscript Subject: Other, Schools Other, Seal Cove Date: 1832
The History of the State of Maine from its first discovery, A. D. 1602 to The Separation, A. D. 1820, Inclusive. Vol. II Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Book	Other, History Other, Maine	Williamson, William D.	1832			The History of the State of Maine from its first discovery, A. D. 1602 to The Separation, A. D. 1820, Inclusive. Vol. II Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12582 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Other, History Other, Maine Creator: Williamson, William D. Publisher: Cumberland Press. Original by Glazier Date: 1832 Description: Facsimile edition; only vol. II is in the collection. The contents are listed chronologically in the Contents section of the front.

Save these search results as a PDF file