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Wedding Certificate George W. Douglass to Lucy R. Spurling Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Government, Marriage Record	People	1882	No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Wedding Certificate George W. Douglass to Lucy R. Spurling Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2003.62.483 Type: Document, Government, Marriage Record Subject: People Date: 1882 Description: Wedding Certificate, with engraved wedding scene and 2 cutouts for photos but no photos, George W. Douglass (Eden, Maine) to Lucy R. Spurling (Eden, Maine) 15 Dec 1882, married by J.H. Mooers, witness E.C. Mooers
Base and spinning wheel head for a 'walking' or 'great' spinning wheel Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Object, Spinning Wheel	Other	1880	No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Base and spinning wheel head for a 'walking' or 'great' spinning wheel Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2018.417.2280 Type: Object, Spinning Wheel Subject: Other Date: 1880 Description: Three-legged base for a 'walking' or 'great' spinning wheel. Base was originally from the attic of the Scudder house on the north shore of Islesford. Head is termed a 'minor' head made of wood and iron; it came from the donor's wheel in Sullivan, Maine. Donor is a spinner and weaver, and lectures about heritage textiles. She noticed GCIHS had a wheel with no base in collection (GCIHS 2015.312.2072). The two parts married up perfectly. Wheel dates to ca. 1880s; Shakers made this type of great wheel. [show more]
Letter from P. S. Moore to Mr. Preble Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter	People	1889	No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Letter from P. S. Moore to Mr. Preble Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2018.416.2768 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Subject: People Date: 1889 Description: Letter from P.S. Moore to "Friend Preble" from Seawall, Sept 28. 1889, sending statement of Preble's account and thanking him for his recent sympathy. Wool, herring, salt 1876-1889, principal $257.80, balance due $167.9, with blue envelope addressed to William P. Preble postmarked at Seawall, Sept 30, [1889]
School Agent's Census Return 1888 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Government, Government Records	Organizations, School Institution People	1888	No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	School Agent's Census Return 1888 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.27.715 Type: Document, Government, Government Records Subject: Organizations, School Institution People Date: 1888 Description: Document, 1 sheet, 2 sides, School Agent's Census Return, 1888 for Cranberry Isles District 3, filled out by George H. Fernald, witnessed by George J. Joy, 35 students' names and ages listed, youngest Abie Stanley, 5, oldest Hallie M. Gilley, Fannie M. Stanley, and John D. Phippen, all 20. Item given to Komusin by Dot & Andy McSorley, when he bought his land from them.
State of Maine Examination Questions for teachers Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Government, Government Records	Organizations, School Institution	1887	No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	State of Maine Examination Questions for teachers Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.27.716 Type: Document, Government, Government Records Subject: Organizations, School Institution Date: 1887 Description: State of Maine Examination Questions. Winter term 1887-8 for teachers, with 10 questions in each of the subjects: arithmetic, geography, grammar, history, physiology, book keeping, spelling, and theory and practice" Item given to Komusin by Dot & Andy McSorley, when he bought his land from them.
Letter from Small to Preble re: weir Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter	Businesses, Fishery Business	1882	No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Letter from Small to Preble re: weir Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2003.71.611 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Subject: Businesses, Fishery Business Date: 1882 Description: Document, 2 sheets, 4 sides, handwritten letter from E.E. Small, fish dealer, to William B. Preble, 9 Feb 1882, about not going into partnership with Preble but instead taking on by himself the plan to build a weir and fish business in the Cranberry Isles. Transcribed.
Receipt for Schooner S.L. Foster repairs Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Financial, Receipt	Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner	1889	No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Receipt for Schooner S.L. Foster repairs Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.3.395 Type: Document, Financial, Receipt Subject: Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner Date: 1889 Description: Bill, handwritten, from Richard J. Pike, 30 Mar 1889, to Schooner S.L. Foster, for labor cleaning vessel 20 cents per hour, $16.45
Receipt for a ton of coal Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Financial, Receipt	Businesses, Store Business	1887	No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Receipt for a ton of coal Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.3.231 Type: Document, Financial, Receipt Subject: Businesses, Store Business Date: 1887 Description: Business receipt, on Gilbert Graves paper, from Henry Clark, 10 Dec 1887, to Asa D. Stanley, for a ton of coal, $5.50
Letter to Enoch Stanley re: fish sales Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter	Businesses, Fishery Business	1881	No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Letter to Enoch Stanley re: fish sales Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.3.234 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Subject: Businesses, Fishery Business Date: 1881 Description: Letter from Potter and Wrightington, Boston, to Enoch Stanley, 2 Aug 1881, complaining that Enoch sent fish to them without notice and thus they had to sell at poor market.
Telegram to Enoch Stanley Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Telegram	Businesses, Other Business	1880	No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Telegram to Enoch Stanley Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.3.240 Type: Document, Correspondence, Telegram Subject: Businesses, Other Business Date: 1880 Description: Telegram from Potter and Wrightington, Boston, 20 Jan 1880, to Capt. Enoch Stanley, care of Perley Russell & Co., Portland, advising of sale at 40 cents per hundred count
Photos, autographs, and sentiments 1885-1887 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph	People	1885	No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Photos, autographs, and sentiments 1885-1887 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.0.167 Type: Image, Photograph Subject: People Date: 1885 Description: Album, collection of autographs and sentiments written by various people, with dates 1885-1887
Copies of Map of Cranberry Isles Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Publication, Book	Places	1881	No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Copies of Map of Cranberry Isles Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.23.55 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Places Date: 1881 Description: Map, (3 copies), Cranberry Isles, Colby's Atlas, 1881
Opinion on A.C. Fernald at CI Town meetings Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Government, Government Records	Places, Town	1880	No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Opinion on A.C. Fernald at CI Town meetings Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.0.60 Type: Document, Government, Government Records Subject: Places, Town Date: 1880 Description: Document, "Opinion", by H.D. Hadlock, on whether A.C. Fernald, elected Town of CI selectman March 1879, but moved to Town of MDI June 1879, should still be allowed to preside over and vote at CI Town meetings, 23 Feb 1880. Ambiguous answer.

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