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You searched for: Date: 1880sPlace: [blank]Type: Document
Title Type Subject Creator Date Place Rights
Quit-Claim Deed Harvey F. Deming
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Legal, Deed
  • 1887
Quit-Claim Deed Harvey F. Deming
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Mary E. Black et al of Ellsworth, sole heir of Harvey F. Deming, discharges mortgage of Harvey F. Deming to William T. Mason, the debt having already been paid.
Quit-Claim Deed, John J. Somes et al to William P. Smith
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Legal, Deed
  • 1887
Quit-Claim Deed, John J. Somes et al to William P. Smith
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
John J. Somes (and Ann R. Fennelly, Adelma F. Joy, Kate J. Stevens), heirs of Jacob Somes of Mt. Desert, quit-claim to William P. Smith described land "at Somesville".
Quit-Claim Deed, Heirs of Jacob Somes to William P. Smith
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Legal, Deed
  • 1888
Quit-Claim Deed, Heirs of Jacob Somes to William P. Smith
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Heirs of Jacob Somes (John J. Somes, Leonice K. Somes, Kate Y[?] Stevens, Adelma F. Joy, Ann R. Fennelly, William Fennelly) quit-claim to William P. Smith land described in document. This deed is to correct an error or omission in a former [1887] deed of the same premises. Furthermore, in this document Rebecca T. Somes, widow of Jacob Somes relinquishes her "right of dower in the above described premises..."
Warranty Deed, William P. Smith to Henry M. Hobert
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Legal, Deed
  • 1887
Warranty Deed, William P. Smith to Henry M. Hobert
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
William P. Smith sale of land in Somesville to Henry M. Hovert of Chicago. Land described in deed, north of school house on east side of county road.
Bill from W.B. Campbell to Dr. H.M. Hobart
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Financial, Sales Record, Invoice
  • 1887
Bill from W.B. Campbell to Dr. H.M. Hobart
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Bill from W.B. Campbell to H.M. Hobart of Chicago for researching (?) title of the William P. Smith lot in Mt. Desert. This Hobart is likely the same person listed as Hovert in 015.FIC.033.14.
Ledger
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger
  • Other, History - Somesville
  • 1889
Ledger
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Small paper ledger c. 1889 belonging to Smith who owned the Somesville Store
Invitation to reception for Gov. Robie
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Request, Invitation
  • 1884
Invitation to reception for Gov. Robie
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Handwritten invitation and printed card to Mr. William Kittredge for reception for Governor Robie and staff, Citizens of Ellsworth, Hancock Hall, February 22, 1884.
Mt Desert Dramatic Company, Nick of the Woods Advertising, 1880
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Advertising, Poster
  • Other, Advertisements
  • Other, History - Mount Desert
  • Other, Mt Desert Dramatic Company
  • People
  • Structures, Civic, Entertainment
  • 1/27/1880
Description:
Theatre Poster from The Mt. Desert Dramatic Company, Long newsprint taking place at Whiting's Hall Addmission 25 cents
Sketches at Manchester by the Sea Kragsyde
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Advertising, Poster
  • Other, Architectural drawings
  • 1885
Sketches at Manchester by the Sea Kragsyde
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Large document with title American Architect and Building News, Mar 7, 1885 Sketches at Manchester by the Sea Kragsyde Summer Residence of G Nixon Black Esq Shows drawing of first and second floor Indoor and Outdoor pictures Looks like it might be a reproduction
Chart #3, Mount Desert Island 1883
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Chart, Navigational Chart
  • 1883
Chart #3, Mount Desert Island 1883
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Coast Chart #3. Mount Desert Island and Approaches to Blue Hall Bay and Frenchman's Bay. 1883. "Charles Pepper" written on back.
Penobscot Bay, 1880. Chart #4.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Chart, Navigational Chart
  • 1880
Penobscot Bay, 1880. Chart #4.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Penobscot Bay, 1880. Chart #4. Paper backed with linen. Stored in black canvas sleeve
Historical notes nos. I-V.Champlain Society
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Log
  • Other, Champlain Society
  • Eliot, Charles
  • 1887
Historical notes nos. I-V.Champlain Society
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Historical notes nos. I-VIII. Champlain Society Historical Notes submitted by Charles Eliot One "volume" is I-V; another is No. VI, another No.VII, and another No. VIII (1887) They are all covered in mylar and tied together in string.
Charles Eliot's notes on the early explorers of the New England coast.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Log
  • Eliot, Charles
  • 1881
Description:
From a note, possibly as display label, inserted in the notebook: Charles Eliot's notes on the early explorers of the New England coast. This notebook was probably compiled in 1881-1883. Some of the notes were used in S. A. E's "Mt. Desert" Two pages have been cut out from the start of the notebook. Pages have been numbered with a sequential stamp. The first remaining page is 5. The last numbered page is 288. In most of the notebook there is writing only on the odd pages - the right page of an open two page spread. A single detached page found in the notebook is entitled, "Summary". This page is entered separately as 005.17.20 27 x 23 cm. [show more]
Champlain Society Records Camp Asticou Log 1882
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Log
  • 1882
Champlain Society Records Camp Asticou Log 1882
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Title page: Champlain Society Records Camp Log 1882 Camp Asticou Northeast Harbor Me. - Also the yacht log 1882. First entry: Sunday July 2nd, 1882 Last entry: Monday September 11th, 1882
Champlain Club Camp and Yacht "Sunshine" Logs 1880
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Log
  • 1880
Champlain Club Camp and Yacht "Sunshine" Logs 1880
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Cambridge Wednesday March. 31. 1880. This evening the gentlemen named below met at 34 Grays and had a talk about the camping expedition which has been proposed by Charles Eliot. The party is to have the use of Mr. C. W. Eliot's yacht and camping outfit, and the plan is that each member of the party shall do some work in some branch of natural history or science. Charles Eliot has invited 12 person to be members of the club, and 7 of these were present this evening, as follows. [show more]
Champlain Society Records | Camp Asticou Log | 1883
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Log
  • 1883
Champlain Society Records | Camp Asticou Log | 1883
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Title page: Champlain Society. Records | Vol. VII (crossed out) | Camp Log | 1883. | Camp Asticou. | Northeast Harbor | Maine | From July 8th to September 6th Pages hand numbered through 143
Log of "Sunshine" | 1881
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Log
  • 1881
Log of "Sunshine" | 1881
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
First entry: Aug. 23. Last entry: Sept 4.
Champlain Society Records | Camp Log 1884
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Log
  • 1884
Champlain Society Records | Camp Log 1884
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Title page: Champlain Society. | Records. | Vol IX (crossed out) | Camp Log 1884. Cover detached, some water damage. Includes 9 photographs of various locations on Mount Desert Island. One photograph of Camp Asticou follows the title page. The remaining photographs follow the text. First entry: Sunday, July 13th. Last entry: Tuesday, August 26th Pages hand numbered through page 105. Photographs are on unnumbered pages.
Champlain Society | Report of the Ichthyological. | Department. | 1880.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Log
  • Rand, Edward L.
  • 1880
Description:
Title page: Champlain Society | 1880. | Report of the Ichthyological Department. | Cambridge | 1880. 17 hand numbered pages
Wedding announcement for Mary Francis Cushman and John Andrew Peters, Jr.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Announcement, Wedding Announcement
  • Other, Celebrations
  • Other, Wedding
  • 11/20/1889
Description:
Wedding announcement. “Mr. & Mrs. Albert W. Cushman announce the marriage of their daughter Mary Frances and Mr. John Andrew Peters, Jr.” November 20, 1889. Ellsworth, Maine. Previously archived as 016.FIC.001.37.F
Quarry Letter from A. A. Murphy of Sound Me to A. H. Ash of Bar Harbor regarding the sale of a quarry, 1889
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Other, History - Bar Harbor
  • Other, History - Hall Quarry
  • Other, History - Sound
  • 11/29/1889
Description:
1889 letter from A. A. Murphy of Sound Me to A. H. Ash of Bar Harbor regarding the sale of a quarry . Hand written Envelope includes two 1 cent stamps and is stamped by both Sound and Bar Harbor post offices
Announcement of Marriage Fuller and Manchester
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Announcement, Wedding Announcement
  • 1888
Announcement of Marriage Fuller and Manchester
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Marriage Announcment of Minnie Fuller and Ansel Manchester, envelope Very light printing so doesn't scan well
J. Darling Hunter and Guide
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Advertising, Advertisement
  • Other, Tourism
  • Recreation
  • 8/11/1880
J. Darling Hunter and Guide
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Typed copy of Bar Harbor Tourist advertisement for J. Darling hunter and guide - Jordan Pond Canoe and Guides.
Union Church, Northeast Harbor Me.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Projection, Architectural Drawing
  • Savage, Fred L.
  • 1887
Union Church, Northeast Harbor Me.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
2012 exhibit text: Union Church (Peabody and Stearns 1887) Fred L. Savage, draftsman Northeast Harbor, ME Ink on linen The Gerrish Collection, Northeast Harbor Library One of Savage's first drafting exercises shows a very sparsely and naively rendered facade in contrast with the richness of materials of the built project. His ability to sketch, draw and render in order to communicate as an architect matured. He developed a personal style of sketching and communicating his ideas and designs to himself and clients. [show more]
To Mary Newman from Charlotte Newman, in Ellsworth, 1882
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence
  • 1882
To Mary Newman from Charlotte Newman, in Ellsworth, 1882
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
To Mary Newman from Charlotte Newman, daughter, in Ellsworth, 1882 She has heard from Jane and she is sick. "The doctor sess (sic) she never will be eny better" ..."she has nothing to make hir comfitable and has to work like a dog" Mentions Harry coming to see Mary and father.