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1842 Census, Hancock Co. Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Government, Census Record	Other, Blue Hill Other, Castine Other, Census Other, Cranberry Islands Other, Deer Isle Other, Eden Other, Hancock County Other, Mount Desert Other, Swans Island Other, Trenton		1842		1842 Census, Hancock Co. Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3959 Type: Document, Government, Census Record Subject: Other, Blue Hill Other, Castine Other, Census Other, Cranberry Islands Other, Deer Isle Other, Eden Other, Hancock County Other, Mount Desert Other, Swans Island Other, Trenton Date: 1842 Description: Population figures for Mt. Desert, Eden, Cranberry Isles, Seaville, Ellsworth, Trenton, Bucksport, Orland,l Dedham, Mariaville, Plantations, Blluehill, Surry, Swan's Island, Long Island, Sedgewick, Brooksville, Hog Island, Castine, Penobscot, Gouldsborough, Sullivan, Hancock, Franklin, Eastbrook, Deer Isle.
1842 Letter from Jacob Somes to his wife Agnes. Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter			1842		1842 Letter from Jacob Somes to his wife Agnes. Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11996 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Date: 1842 Description: Affectionate 2 page letter from Jacob Somes to his wife Agnes. Describes his boarding house in Augusta, where he was serving in the legislature. Mentioned his homesickness, fear of fire and sickness among the children.
1846 Northeast Harbor Library	Document, Other Documents	Places		1846		1846 Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-6495 Type: Document, Other Documents Subject: Places Date: 1846 Description: Total valuation for town, includes number of polls assessed, poll rate, town assessment requirements per town meeting for town operations, schools, roads, county tax-assessments and tax collector's statement at end of listing brown cloth cover, stitched binding-inside pages are all manuscript with handwritten rows and columns on every page
1847 Northeast Harbor Library	Document, Other Documents	Places		1847		1847 Northeast Harbor Library Identifier: nehl-6496 Type: Document, Other Documents Subject: Places Date: 1847 Description: Total valuation for town, includes number of polls assessed, poll rate, town assessment requirements per town meeting for town operations, schools, roads, county tax-begins with list of vessels, non-residents to be taxed; assessments and tax collector's statement at end of listing brown cloth cover, stitched binding-inside pages are all manuscript with handwritten rows and columns on every page
1847 tax bill with declarations of value of individual property; Town of Eden Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Government, Tax Roll			1847		1847 tax bill with declarations of value of individual property; Town of Eden Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-4528 Type: Document, Government, Tax Roll Date: 1847 Description: Two-sided paper: Side 1 is an inventory and valuation of taxable property (real and personal) of inhabitants of the Town of Eden for estate, county and town taxes dated May 26, 1847. Assessors are listed as Eben L. Higgins, John Salsbury, and ___ Mayo. Mill rate is given. On the reverse side is a chart showing property owners' names and the value of various kinds of property belonging to them. Paper is badly torn. and some words are missing. [show more]
A statement of the Seaville and Gilpatrick Cases Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Financial, Financial Statement	Other, Law & legal affairs Other, Mount Desert	Heath, William	1840		A statement of the Seaville and Gilpatrick Cases Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3609 Type: Document, Financial, Financial Statement Subject: Other, Law & legal affairs Other, Mount Desert Creator: Heath, William Date: 1840 Description: Legal fees owed by the Town of Mount Desert Debited and Credited. A statement of the Seaville and Gilpatrick Cases - Mount Desert Statement written by Town Agent, M Heath L initials in names may be S. Unclear what Heath's first name is
Abstract of Title: Smallidge Lot, Seal Harbor Jesup Memorial Library	Document, Other Documents	Businesses, Real Estate Business	Seal Harbor Realty Company	1845		Abstract of Title: Smallidge Lot, Seal Harbor Jesup Memorial Library Identifier: jml-8387 Type: Document, Other Documents Subject: Businesses, Real Estate Business Creator: Seal Harbor Realty Company Date: 1845 Description: Deeds from Winfield S Smallidge to Edsel B Ford. 38 pages
An American Dictionary of the English Language. Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Book	Other, Dictionary	Webster, Noah	1845.		An American Dictionary of the English Language. Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-14209 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Other, Dictionary Creator: Webster, Noah Publisher: Harper Brothers Date: 1845. Description: ; Exhibiting the origin, orthography, pronunciation, and definition of words.
Appointment of unknown person to office of justice of peace Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Permission, Commission			1849		Appointment of unknown person to office of justice of peace Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-18371 Type: Document, Permission, Commission Date: 1849 Description: This document is from the State of Maine, but the name of person appointed to the office of justice of the peace for Hancock County is blank. It is signed by Ezra B. French, Secretary of State and indicates that upon payment of $5.00 the "commission will forthwith be made..."
Bank draft and receipt Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Object, Pay Order, Bank Draft		Clark, A. P.	Aug 8th 1845		Bank draft and receipt Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3992 Type: Object, Pay Order, Bank Draft Creator: Clark, A. P. Date: Aug 8th 1845 Description: "Capt. Geo. Frisbee Sir please $51 to pay _ Clement, Salisbury and Welles In Co, $51 and bring me a receipt from the same. No 51 Kirby Street Boston" Gouldsboro. Back has a series of names: Eden Higging, Capt George Frisbee, Jacob H. Higgins Jacob written over and over. Eden written twice. References to Frisbee, Clement, Salisbury, Clark, Higgins.
Bear Island becomes part of Town of Cranberry Isles Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Government, Government Records	Places, Town		1849	No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Bear Island becomes part of Town of Cranberry Isles Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2002.20.40 Type: Document, Government, Government Records Subject: Places, Town Date: 1849 Description: Document, 1 handwritten sheet, copy of Maine State Bill Proposal, Bear Island to be annexed to Cranberry Isles, 14 June 1849. Envelope item 693 contained items 692 and 40. Transcribed: State of Maine/In the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty nine. An Act to set off Bear Island in the town of Mt Desert and annex the same to Cranberry Isles. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in Legislature assembled, as follows: From and after the passage of this act, "Bear Island," in the town of Mount Desert is hereby set off from that town and annexed to the town of Cranberry Isles. In the House of Representatives, June 11, 1849. This bill having had three several readings, passed to be enacted. Samuel Belcher, Speaker. In Senate, June 12, 1849. This bill having had two several readings, passed to be enacted. William Tripp, President. June 13, 1849. Approved. John W. Dana [show more]
Black, John to Thompson, William Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Financial, Financial Statement, Bank Statement	Other, Bridges		1/12/1849		Black, John to Thompson, William Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-17016 Type: Document, Financial, Financial Statement, Bank Statement Subject: Other, Bridges Date: 1/12/1849 Description: Statement and order of dividend to William Thompson from John Black.
Black, John to Thompson, William Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Financial, Financial Statement, Bank Statement	Other, Bridges		1/12/1848		Black, John to Thompson, William Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-17018 Type: Document, Financial, Financial Statement, Bank Statement Subject: Other, Bridges Date: 1/12/1848 Description: Statement and order of dividend to Capt. William Thompson from John Black.
Black, John to Thompson, William Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Financial, Financial Statement, Bank Statement	Other, Bridges		1/11/1847		Black, John to Thompson, William Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-17019 Type: Document, Financial, Financial Statement, Bank Statement Subject: Other, Bridges Date: 1/11/1847 Description: Statement and order of dividend to Capt. William Thompson from John Black.
Carding book for 1844 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book	Other, Bookkeeping Other, Somes Woolen Mill		1844		Carding book for 1844 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12117 Type: Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book Subject: Other, Bookkeeping Other, Somes Woolen Mill Date: 1844 Description: Carding book for 1844 Accounts receivable
Census of Pensioners for Revolutionary or Military Services... Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Government, Military Record	Other, Census Other, Hancock County Other, Maine		1841		Census of Pensioners for Revolutionary or Military Services... Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3958 Type: Document, Government, Military Record Subject: Other, Census Other, Hancock County Other, Maine Date: 1841 Description: Census of Pensioners for Revolutionary or military services, for state of Maine, by county, names, ages, places of residence Photocopy
Church Psalmody Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Book	Other, Hymn Books Other, Psalms Other, Religion		1842.		Church Psalmody Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12642 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Other, Hymn Books Other, Psalms Other, Religion Publisher: T.R. Marvin Date: 1842. Description: A Collection of Psalms and Hymns, adapted to Public Worship. Selected from Dr. Watts and Other Authors. Inscribed in front: Edwin Lord.
Cloth Book for 1845 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book	Other, Bookkeeping Other, Somes Woolen Mill		1845		Cloth Book for 1845 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12118 Type: Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book Subject: Other, Bookkeeping Other, Somes Woolen Mill Date: 1845 Description: Cloth Book for 1845 (written on inside cover). Accounts Receivable
Constitution and Founders of the Cranberry Isles Temperance Society circa 1840 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Government, Government Records	Organizations, Civic		1840	No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Constitution and Founders of the Cranberry Isles Temperance Society circa 1840 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2002.20.41 Type: Document, Government, Government Records Subject: Organizations, Civic Date: 1840 Description: Booklet, "Constitution and Founders of the Cranberry Isles Temperance Society circa 1840". Note: Macfarlan says the red bordered label is new, in his father's hand. See related item #898.
Daniel Somes to Timothy Mason Deed Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Legal, Deed	Other, Deed		06/23/1842		Daniel Somes to Timothy Mason Deed Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-3858 Type: Document, Legal, Deed Subject: Other, Deed Date: 06/23/1842 Description: 1p.
Declaration of dividend Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Financial, Financial Statement, Bank Statement	Other, Bridges		1/15/1840		Declaration of dividend Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9287 Type: Document, Financial, Financial Statement, Bank Statement Subject: Other, Bridges Date: 1/15/1840 Description: Statement from John Black to William Thompson and declaration of dividend.
Essay Titled: An Island Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Literary, Essay	Other, Southwest Harbor	Heath, Lewis F.	1848		Essay Titled: An Island Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-2493 Type: Publication, Literary, Essay Subject: Other, Southwest Harbor Creator: Heath, Lewis F. Date: 1848 Description: Essay written by Lewis Heath of Southwest Harbor about Mount Desert Island, c. 1848. Original, transcription, and explanation.
From Capt. Billings Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter	Other, Sailing ships		1840		From Capt. Billings Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-16808 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Subject: Other, Sailing ships Date: 1840 Description: Re voyage and freight.
From Means & Clark Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter	Other, Sailing ships		1844		From Means & Clark Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-16807 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Subject: Other, Sailing ships Date: 1844 Description: Re Schooner Thames (?): cargo, freight; Capt. Bartlett cleared for Trieste; payments received from Gott and Richardson
From Means & Clark Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter	Other, Customhouses Other, Sailing ships		1849		From Means & Clark Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-16806 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Subject: Other, Customhouses Other, Sailing ships Date: 1849 Description: RE account of Andelene Ring (?) and apparent discrepancies. (Letter is a copy.)

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