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Pew 21 in Union Meeting House Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter	Organizations, Religious People	1898	No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Pew 21 in Union Meeting House Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2013.246.2756 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Subject: Organizations, Religious People Date: 1898 Description: Pew 21 in the Union Meeting House, formerly owned by Wm. P. Preble and given to C. E. Harwood for use of the people in 1896; with the death of Harwood 1897, the Pew reverted back to Preble, and Preble, at the request of A. C. Wheelwright, did verbally allow him right to claim said Pew [thus apparently causing legal inaccuracies]. Preble now conveys the pew to Mrs. Frances A. Spurling. Signed by Wm. P. Preble December A.D. 1898, witnessed by Carrie M. Richardson and Lucinda Fernald [show more]
Letter 3 of 3 from William H. Preble to William P. Preble Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter	People	1897	No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Letter 3 of 3 from William H. Preble to William P. Preble Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2013.246.2752 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Subject: People Date: 1897 Description: Letter 3 of 3 from William H. Preble to his father William P. Preble on Chicago Rawhide MFG Co. (Chicago) letterhead. One page with transcription.
Letter 2 of 3 from William H. to William P. Preble Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter	People	1891	No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Letter 2 of 3 from William H. to William P. Preble Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2013.246.2751 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Subject: People Date: 1891 Description: Letter 2 of 3 from William H. Preble to his father William P. Preble on Chicago Rawhide MFG Co. (Chicago) letterhead. Three pages with transcription.
Letter from William H. Preble to William P. Preble Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter	Businesses, Other Business Organizations, Religious People	1891	No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Letter from William H. Preble to William P. Preble Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2018.416.2769 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Subject: Businesses, Other Business Organizations, Religious People Date: 1891 Description: Letter is from William H. Preble to his father William P. Preble in 1891. He explains there have been many fatal cases of the grippe (flu); suggestions for how to handle repairs and sale of the GCI meeting house (church); and that his brother Andrew is disposing of his interests in the company (presumably Chicago Rawhide Mfg); Transcribed.
Letter re: Preble v. Sanford case Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter	People	1898	No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Letter re: Preble v. Sanford case Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2010.152.1209 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Subject: People Date: 1898 Description: Document (three pages, A, B, and C). A - letter signed 'Bro Will' (likely William P. Preble) and addressed to 'Sister Lucinda', regarding papers received from Peter, and making sure 'Father' has copies of them. Mention of having to 'make up a new account = since 1892'. Dated Chicago, October 21, 1898. B - Copy (handwritten) of letter sent to 'Father', regarding a matter with Mr. Peters and getting 'your acct all right'. Mentions details of 'Sam' (likely Sammy Sanford) suing the Preble's, and that 'his account rendered only goes back to 6 years'. Dated Chicago, October 21st, 1898. C - at head of letter is written 'Copy of declaration in Sanford's suit'. Written to William P. Preble, with dollar amounts of medical attendence, food and clothing, and services rendered between 1892 and 1898, totaling $2200. [show more]
Letter from Sanford to Preble Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter	People	1899	No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Letter from Sanford to Preble Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2010.152.1210 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Subject: People Date: 1899 Description: Document (three consecutive pages, A, B, and C. Likely that one or more pages are missing). Letter addressed to 'Father Preble, Cranberry Isles', dated February 12th, 1899, from Seawall ME. Author (Sammy Sanford?) is discussing the repair of various tools and furniture, presumeably belonging to 'Father Preble' (William P?). Third page ends with a reference, '... the next time I come on The Island'.
Letter Sanford to Preble Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter	People	1898	No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Letter Sanford to Preble Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2001.111.821 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Subject: People Date: 1898 Description: Letter: partial, from Samuel C. Sanford to William P. Preble, listing Sanford's personal property, ca. 1898. Transcribed.
Letter from Preble's grandson Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter	People	1898	No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Letter from Preble's grandson Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2001.111.825 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Subject: People Date: 1898 Description: Letter: W.P. Preble (grandson) to William P. Preble, undated, about grandson's search for letters his grandfather asked for, and mentioning that the grandfather said in 1898 that he was "...unable to attend to business any longer, my strength is failing and I am wasting away, and ... I just put everything in your hands, and cannot attend to it any longer." Transcribed.
William Preble transfers affairs to his son Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter	People	1898	No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	William Preble transfers affairs to his son Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2001.111.826 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Subject: People Date: 1898 Description: Letter: William P. Preble to Wm. H. Preble (son), 7 Nov 1898, putting his entire affairs into his son's hands, and complaining of Samuel Sanford's recent change to ungratefulness. This is the letter referred to in item #825. Transcribed.
Sources of income for William P. Preble Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter	People	1898	No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Sources of income for William P. Preble Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.27.718 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Subject: People Date: 1898 Description: Document, 1 handwritten sheet, apparently by William P. Preble 1898 or after, listing sources of income: $200 to administer Thomas Stanley estate, $440 from Post Office for years 1893-1897, $500 from sale of Union Meeting House in 1896, $50 for sale of land to William P. Richardson. Also lists all his farming & animal husbandry activities. Item given to Komusin by Dot & Andy McSorley, when he bought his land from them. Transcribed.

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