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  • Mount Desert Island Historical Society
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County Tax Warrant
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Other, Taxes
  • 1795
County Tax Warrant
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Typewritten copy of letter from Assessors in Commonwealth of Mass. to Joseph Hopkins re collecting taxes.
Census Records for Dutchess County, NY, and Hancock County, ME,
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Government, Census Record
  • Other, Census
  • Other, Mount Desert
  • 1790
Description:
Census records showing Soames in Fishkill, Dutchess Country, NY, in 1790 and census records showing Abraham Somes in Town of Mount Desert, Hancock County, ME.
Millstone
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Grain Processing Tool, Millstone
  • circa 1791
Millstone
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Rough grinding stones. Furrows cut in each stone. Hole in center.
Tax Warrant
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Other, Taxes
  • 1795
Tax Warrant
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Letter from David Wasgatt and Nathaniel Barnett to constable and collector of town of Mt. Desert requiring him to levy and collect taxes.
History of the Rise, Progress and Establishment of the United States of America, Vol I.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Colonies
  • Other, History
  • Other, United States
  • Gordon, William
  • 1794.
Description:
An account of the American Revolution.
Millstone
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Grain Processing Tool, Millstone
  • circa 1791
Millstone
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Rough grinding stones. Furrows cut in each stone. Hole in center.
Chest
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Object, Trunk
  • c 1791
Chest
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Wooden chest with domed top. Papered on the outside. Blue in places. Lined with newspaper advertisements from New Haven, Connecticut dated 1791. Hinges made of pieces of wire. Missing top handle.
A Narrative of the Captivity, Suffering,and Removes of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Colonies
  • Other, History
  • Other, y
  • Rowlandson, Mary
  • Hall, 1794.
Description:
Story of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson, taken prisoner by the Indians.
Deed from King to Francis Bernard for Mount Desert Island
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Legal, Deed
  • Other, Deed
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
  • Other, Nova Scotia
  • Other, Sagadohoc River
  • Jan 28, 1791
Deed from King to Francis Bernard for Mount Desert Island
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Two photocopiesGovernor Council, House of Reps, and Great and General Court of the Commonwealth of Mass on Feb 27, 1762 deeded Sir Francis Bernard, Baronet Mount Desert Island. It could do this because King William and Queen Mary grant the Province of Mass land between Nova Scotia and Sagadehock River Francis Bernard petitioned the King who approved The record appears in the Civil Commissions Book 1767 to 1775
Deed from Abraham Somes to John Somes
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Legal, Deed
  • Other, Deed
  • Other, Robertson's Bar
  • Other, Robertsons Islands
  • Nov 30, 1796
Deed from Abraham Somes to John Somes
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Conveys Robertson Islands and Robertson's Bar
Partial records: Gouldsboro and nearby places
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger
  • 1791
Partial records: Gouldsboro and nearby places
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Hand-written records that appear to be from a ledger or day-book; only pps. 33-65 are intact. Difficult to tell what town these are records of or where the rest of the book is.