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Account of Boat Accident resulting in death of Richard Solmes (sic) Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping	Other, Death	Hallowell Free Press	10/21/1833	Account of Boat Accident resulting in death of Richard Solmes (sic) Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-2905 Type: Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping Subject: Other, Death Creator: Hallowell Free Press Date: 10/21/1833 Description: Copy of an account from Hallowell Free Press of Oct. 21, 1833, recounting a boat accident in which Richard Solmes (Somes) died. The accident occurred when a cargo boat capsized in the Bay of Quinte, Upper Gap, Lake Ontario, Canada.
The Malte-Brun School Geography. Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Book	Other, Geography	Goodrich, S. Griswold	1836.	The Malte-Brun School Geography. Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-14136 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Other, Geography Creator: Goodrich, S. Griswold Publisher: F.J. Huntington Date: 1836.
Extract from the Journal of John Nelson: Being an Account of God’s Dealing with him. Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Book	Other, Biography Other, Fiction Other, Religion	Nelson, John	1833	Extract from the Journal of John Nelson: Being an Account of God’s Dealing with him. Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-13899 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Other, Biography Other, Fiction Other, Religion Creator: Nelson, John Publisher: B. Waugh and T. Mason Date: 1833
The American Frugal Housewife. Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Book	Other, History Other, Home Economics Other, Housework	Child, Lydia	1836.	The American Frugal Housewife. Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-13778 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Other, History Other, Home Economics Other, Housework Creator: Child, Lydia Publisher: American Stationers’ Company Date: 1836. Description: Mrs. Caroline Brewster Williston written on first page.
Improvement of the Mind. Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Book	Other, Self-improvement	Watts, Isaac	1833	Improvement of the Mind. Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-13603 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Other, Self-improvement Creator: Watts, Isaac Publisher: Jenks, Hickling & Swan Date: 1833 Description: Isaac Watts invented the steam engine; this may have some value. A treatise for students on how to improve and enrich the mind
The Girl’s Own Book Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Book	Other, Etiquette Other, Home Economics	Child, L. Maria	1834	The Girl’s Own Book Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12963 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Other, Etiquette Other, Home Economics Creator: Child, L. Maria Publisher: Applewood Books Date: 1834 Description: Every girl should learn to be useful, improve her mind, exhibit elegant accomplishments, refined taste, and gracefulness of manner, according to this little book.
Practical and Mental Arithmetic, on a New Plan... Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Book		Smith, Roswell C.	1835	Practical and Mental Arithmetic, on a New Plan... Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12795 Type: Publication, Book Creator: Smith, Roswell C. Publisher: Paine & Burgess Date: 1835 Description: "...in which mental arithmetic is combined with the use of the slate; containing a complete system for all practical purposes; being in dollars and cents, stereotype edition, revised and enlarged, with exercises for the slate, in which as added a practical system of book-keeping." Exercises cover compound numbers, fractions, and decimals.
The Doctrines and Discipline of the Methodist Episcopal Church. Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Book	Other, Episcopal churches Other, Religion		1832.	The Doctrines and Discipline of the Methodist Episcopal Church. Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12684 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Other, Episcopal churches Other, Religion Publisher: B. Waugh and T. Mason Date: 1832. Description: Stamped owner's mark inside cover: "Benjamin Thom."
Practical Morality or a Guide to Men and Manners Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Book	Other, Etiquette Other, Moral & ethical aspects		1831	Practical Morality or a Guide to Men and Manners Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12682 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Other, Etiquette Other, Moral & ethical aspects Publisher: J.A. Clussman Date: 1831 Description: Lord Chesterfield's advice to his son; Dr. Blair's advice to youth; Dr. Fordyce on honour as a principle; Lord Burghley's ten precepts fo his son; Dr. Franklin's way to wealth; Pope's Universal Prayer
Abstract of Infantry Tactics Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Book	Other, Military training		1830	Abstract of Infantry Tactics Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12665 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Other, Military training Publisher: Hilliard Date: 1830 Description: " Including Exercises and Manoeuves of Light-Infantry and Riflemen; for the use of the militia of the United States. Published by the Department of War . . . " Includes diagrams.
Rhetorical Reader Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Book	Other, Reading Other, Reading Aloud	Porter, Ebenezer, D.D.	1835.	Rhetorical Reader Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12605 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Other, Reading Other, Reading Aloud Creator: Porter, Ebenezer, D.D. Publisher: Mark H. Newman Date: 1835. Description: Instructions and exercises for reading aloud.
The History of the State of Maine from its first discovery, A. D. 1602 to The Separation, A. D. 1820, Inclusive. Vol. II Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Book	Other, History Other, Maine	Williamson, William D.	1832	The History of the State of Maine from its first discovery, A. D. 1602 to The Separation, A. D. 1820, Inclusive. Vol. II Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12582 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Other, History Other, Maine Creator: Williamson, William D. Publisher: Cumberland Press. Original by Glazier Date: 1832 Description: Facsimile edition; only vol. II is in the collection. The contents are listed chronologically in the Contents section of the front.
A Collection of Hymns For the use of the Methodist Episcopal Church Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Book	Other, Hymn Books Other, Methodist churches Other, Music & songs		1839	A Collection of Hymns For the use of the Methodist Episcopal Church Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-11458 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Other, Hymn Books Other, Methodist churches Other, Music & songs Publisher: T. Mason and G. Lane Date: 1839 Description: "Principally from the collection of the Rev. John Wesley, A.M. Revised and Corrected."
Newsclipping: “John Allen Somes” September 8, 1836 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping	Other, Obituary		1836	Newsclipping: “John Allen Somes” September 8, 1836 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-10612 Type: Publication, Clipping, Newspaper Clipping Subject: Other, Obituary Date: 1836 Description: Newsclipping: “John Allen Somes” September 8, 1836.
The Holy Bible, containing the old and new testaments Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Publication, Book	Other, Bibles Other, Religion		1831	The Holy Bible, containing the old and new testaments Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-1538 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Other, Bibles Other, Religion Publisher: American Bible Society Date: 1831 Description: The Holy Bible, containing the old and new testaments: Translated out of the original tongues and with the former translations diligently compared and revised. Handwritten notes between Old and New Testaments. Newspaper clippings pasted inside front and back covers.

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