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Letter to Captain Lew Stanley from Barbara Donald.
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
  • 1949
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
  • No Copyright - United States
Letter to Captain Lew Stanley from Barbara Donald.
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
A letter to Lew Stanley from Barbara Donald. This letter basically says that Barbara is going to Europe for the summer and won't be going to Cranberry. She also mentions some oars, and owing Lew money.
Condolences to Mrs. Hamor on loss of Capt. Hamor
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Businesses, Restaurant Business
  • People
  • 1913
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Condolences to Mrs. Hamor on loss of Capt. Hamor
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
A framed page from Cranberry Club members offering condolences to Mrs. Hamor on the loss of Captain Hamor signed July 9, 1913 by members of the Club: Emma L. Wesson, President; Eleanor Blodgette, VP; Juliana Wood, Secretary; Frances S. Pepper, Treasurer; Annie W. J. Low; W. Amos Doris?; Caroline M. Lewis; Elizabeth R. Arnold; Sophy Dallas Gwin; Frances Parkman; Emilio Ofsten Mulligan?. [This statement is mounted on a black matte on the reverse of a photo of an unidentified stone edifice surrounded by pine trees.] [show more]
Comprehensive Plan Update for Cranberry Isles
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • No Copyright - United States
Comprehensive Plan Update for Cranberry Isles
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
A letter sent to the people of Cranberry Isles informing them of what happens to their trash, and encouraging the townspeople to cut down on trash.
Letter to Ben Spruling
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Businesses, Fishery Business
  • J.E Welles
  • 1900-10-07
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
  • No Copyright - United States
Letter to Ben Spruling
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
A letter from J.E Welles to Ben Spurling. This letter is regarding the fishing industry. Welles mentions how it is hard to find fisherman to work out in Athens (Georgia). He then talks about deciding to not make his boat a power boat, but keep it how it is because it is greatly equipped for business. Lastly, he mentions about how if Ben wanted to come join him in the Gulf, he would figure something out, due to the lack of fisherman willing to work. [show more]
A letter to Capt. Spurling
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Businesses, Fishery Business
  • J.E Welles
  • 1989-04-28
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
  • No Copyright - United States
A letter to Capt. Spurling
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
A letter from J.E Welles to Captain Ben Spurling. In this letter he writes about the effect that the "war" is having on the fishing industry. This war being the Spanish American war. He seems to have a pretty negative outlook on the war, and believes it will have plenty of negative consequences. Lastly, he catches Ben up on his children, and about his future travels to Athens were his garden there is doing well.
Marr - Louise H. Marr - Order of the Eastern Star Greeting.
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Greeting Card
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • 1985
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
  • No Copyright - United States
Marr - Louise H. Marr - Order of the Eastern Star Greeting.
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Two Order of the Easter Star invitations for Louise Marr. The first One dates back to 1985 and was held in Washburn ME. The second one is from 2005 and is being held in Pinecone. These invitations are notifying Louise of a new member being added to the Order of the Eastern Star, which is a masonic group.
Letter to Stanley re: vessels for sale
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
  • 1882
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Letter to Stanley re: vessels for sale
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Letter and envelope, handwritten, from John D. Snow, Wellfleet MA, 4 Nov 1882, to Enoch.B. Stanley, offering vessels for sale per Stanley's request (no stamps -- letter not mailed, but rather handed on)
Telegram Benj Spurling to Perley Russell
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Telegram
  • Businesses, Store Business
  • 1877
  • In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
Telegram Benj Spurling to Perley Russell
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Telegram, from Benj. Spurling, Somesville, Maine ?Apr 4? 1877, to Perley Russell, Portland Me, "Send by boat to SW Harbor Friday three lbs each no eighteen twelve and six and four of nine seine twine" (found in Bob LaHotan's barn when he cleaned it 2001)
Downeast Windjammer Cruise information
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Businesses, Ferry Service
  • People
  • 2011
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Downeast Windjammer Cruise information
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Document, Downeast Windjammer Cruises dated 3/21/2011 from Captain Steven F. Pagels. Subject: Great Cranberry Island Historical Society. Article mentions the newsletter, Cranberry Chronicles). Capt. Steven F. Pagels owned the ferry, Moleska, for a period of time. Capt. Pagels "purchased Moleska from Chuck Liebow where she was lying in his boat house on Great Cranberry. We needed a vessel for a pilot launch as we were then running pilots out to cruise ships entering and leaving Bar Harbor back in the 1990's. I believe the Moleska had been built at Southwest Boat right after WWII. We later sold Moleska and I believe she went down to Belfast." See also 2018.416.2824C. [show more]
Letter to Enoch B. Stanley
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Businesses, Medical Business
  • 1893
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Letter to Enoch B. Stanley
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Letter, handwritten ad for Erie Medical Co., 21 Feb 1893, to Enoch B. Stanley
Telegram, blank, for use in the 1870s
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Telegram
  • Businesses, Service Business
  • 1870
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Telegram, blank, for use in the 1870s
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Telegram, blank, for use in the 1870s, dated 187_ (found in Bob LaHotan's barn when he cleaned it 2001)
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
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: business venture
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Letter re: business venture
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Document, handwritten letter, 1 sheet, 2 sides, letter from Charles D. McDonald, Custom House, Ellsworth, to William P Preble, sending Preble item 617 (a copy of the rejection of his application) and explaining what it means and how to get around the rejection. Items 617 & 618 are a pair. Transcribed.
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
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.
Letter from Hamor to Stanley re: bill settlement
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • 1876
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Letter from Hamor to Stanley re: bill settlement
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Letter from J.R. Hamor, CI, 1 Nov 1876, to Capt. Stanley, asking Capt. to pay and settle bills and fetch items
Letter re: receipt of book
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • 1905
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Letter re: receipt of book
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Letter and envelope from Treasury Dept, Port of Ellsworth ME, 12 Jan 1905, to Enoch B. Stanley, asking for acknowledgement of receipt of book "Merchant Vessels of the United States, 1904"
Letter from Charles F. Guptill & Co. to Capt. E.B. Stanley,
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Businesses, Store Business
  • 1902
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Letter from Charles F. Guptill & Co. to Capt. E.B. Stanley,
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Letter, from Charles F. Guptill & Co. Portland, 6 Jun 1902, to Capt. E.B. Stanley, acknowledging receipt of $2.20, and asking why he didn't buy Russell pump
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
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.
Letter to Enoch Stanley re: fish sales
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Businesses, Fishery Business
  • 1900
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Letter to Enoch Stanley re: fish sales
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Letter from Reading Brokerage, Reading Pennsylvania, to Enoch Stanley, 24 Aug 1900, asking him to offer fish and state his price
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
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
Note from Enoch Stanley re: selling oil
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • 1855
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Note from Enoch Stanley re: selling oil
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Note, from Enoch Stanley to Garent, asking to sell 5 barrels of oil and keep the account of the barrels separate, 5 Sep 1855