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"Bangor Weekly Commercial" Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Publication, Newspaper	Businesses, Other Business	1899	Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island	No Copyright - United States	"Bangor Weekly Commercial" Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2014.568.3059 Type: Publication, Newspaper Subject: Businesses, Other Business Date: 1899 Place: Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island Description: A receipt for the Bangor Weekly Commercial. It is a 12 month subscription or $1 a year, and is for William Preble.
Bangor Weekly Commercial, Receipt. Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Financial, Receipt	Businesses, Other Business	1899-11-07	Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island	No Copyright - United States	Bangor Weekly Commercial, Receipt. Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2014.473.2964 Type: Document, Financial, Receipt Subject: Businesses, Other Business Date: 1899-11-07 Place: Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island Description: A receipt for the Bangor Weekly Commercial. This receipt was for $1.00 , and 12 months worth of papers.
Bunker Brothers letterhead and Annie M. Bunker ledger Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger	Businesses, Boatbuilding Business People	1899		No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Bunker Brothers letterhead and Annie M. Bunker ledger Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2019.445.2828 Type: Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger Subject: Businesses, Boatbuilding Business People Date: 1899 Description: A=Letterhead for Bunker Brothers, Dr., Ship Brokers and Commission Merchants, Chas. E. Bunker and M.S. Bunker of Portland 187_. B=Annie E. Bunker ledger 1899 (cover and page 1 of 15 scanned). Other names in ledger include: C. W. Hammond, Thos. J. Johnston, Frey Thomas, A. Paul Jr., J.A. Grimmin, A.J. Gouley, C. Wilt & Son, and Annie M. Bunker. This ledger is part of collection of Clara Rice items (Clara Adeline Richardson Bunker Rice (1847-1923). (Charles E. Bunker was Clara's second husband of three. Clara Rice was postmistress on Sutton Island in the Cranberry Isles. She may have married a Fernald, then Charles Edward Bunker, and then wed Wilbert Augustus Rice in 1893. ) [show more]
Documents pertaining to the Schooner Wild Rose Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Financial, Sales Record	Businesses, Fishery Business Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner	1890		No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Documents pertaining to the Schooner Wild Rose Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2016.332.2096 Type: Document, Financial, Sales Record Subject: Businesses, Fishery Business Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner Date: 1890 Description: Documents. Five small, folded packets of receipts and ledger sheets, each tied with twine. Most pertain to the Schooner Wild Rose provisioning and selling fish in the 1890s at local stores. Initials of Wild Rose fishermen and amounts (or weights) of fish for each fisherman often appear on reverse of these ledger sheets. The Wild Rose was 47.5 ft. built in Boothbay. Owned in 1885 by Willis Bunker. Mentioned in the records of a 1938 hurricane (per gcihs.org/1/photos/ci_notes.html). (See also 2016.332.2095 for Willis Bunker photos; his wife's name was Rosalee.)(A) Packet one: various dates, various years 1893, 1890, 1895 receipts for Wild Rose. Receipts and purchases for provisions of ships from local stores including specific parts of cod fish like 'sounds' i.e., the air bladder of a cod. (B) Packet two: 1895 receipts and purchases. (C) Packet three: 1896 receipts for Wild Rose sales of fish to Southwest Harbor, ME, store. (D) Packet four: 1888 receipts for Wild Rose. (E) Packet five: Receipts for Wild Rose. An 1899 receipt for items purchased at Nettie Spurling Stanley's store on GCI. Her store was attached to the south side of the old Stanley house (a.k.a. 2016 as Rome house). See LB2007.1.100445 Penobscot Marine Museum collection photo, saved at GCIHS in public\2001\Penobscot. [show more]
Business cards and railroad ticket Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Other Documents	Businesses, Fishery Business Businesses, Transportation Business People	1890		No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Business cards and railroad ticket Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2018.416.2783 Type: Document, Other Documents Subject: Businesses, Fishery Business Businesses, Transportation Business People Date: 1890 Description: Miscellaneous documents (late 1800s-early 1900s) from Preble House. A. Business card: George Shaw Grocer Portland Maine. B. Business card: S.T. Mugridge Sailmaker Rockland Maine. C. Second class railroad ticket Pullman’s Palace Car Co. from Bangor to [xxx], punched, October 2, [no year], Line 151, Conductor name illegible. Reverse shows rules and disclaimer (a statement from General Ticket Agent Chicago). D. Business card. Cranberry Isles Mutual Fish Company listing officers: Wm. P. Preble, A.C. Fernald, and directors: A. C. Savage, O.A. Richardson, A. L. Manchester: Curers, Packers and Shippers, Cranberry Isles etc. Reverse side lists kinds of fish they deal in. E. Undated (18xx) Collector’s Bond form. Partially filled in, listing Charles E. Spurling, Samuel N. Bulger and John Gilley as sureties of the Town of Cranberry Isles for $500. F. Blank shipping order form (two pages). C.K. Darling, Stationer, 15 Exchange St., Boston. [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 Identifier: gcihs-2001.39.314 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Subject: Businesses, Medical Business Date: 1893 Description: Letter, handwritten ad for Erie Medical Co., 21 Feb 1893, to Enoch B. Stanley
Ad for boat paint Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Advertising, Advertisement	Businesses, Boatbuilding Business	1893		No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Ad for boat paint Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2001.39.318 Type: Document, Advertising, Advertisement Subject: Businesses, Boatbuilding Business Date: 1893 Description: Envelope with advertising cards, from Tarr and Wonson Ltd., Gloucester MA, 9 Mar 1893, to E.B. Stanley, for boat paints
Arno Stanley Market invoice forms Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Financial, Financial Records	Businesses, Fishery Business Businesses, Store Business	1890		No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Arno Stanley Market invoice forms Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2003.77.556 Type: Document, Financial, Financial Records Subject: Businesses, Fishery Business Businesses, Store Business Date: 1890 Description: Invoices, blank, ten, "Northeast Harbor, Maine, 189_ / To Arno P. Stanley Dr. / Fresh Fish Market" "Dr." probably means "Dealer".
Bill for liquor Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Financial, Receipt	Businesses, Store Business	1895		No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Bill for liquor Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2001.39.316 Type: Document, Financial, Receipt Subject: Businesses, Store Business Date: 1895 Description: Letter, from W.H. Jones & Co., Boston, 12 Apr 1895, to S.G. Stanley, dunning letter for $5.05 of liquor bought in 1894
Advertisement for baking supply and free trip Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Advertising, Advertisement	Businesses, Store Business	1893		No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Advertisement for baking supply and free trip Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2001.39.315 Type: Document, Advertising, Advertisement Subject: Businesses, Store Business Date: 1893 Description: Advertisment in printed envelope, for baker's supplies made by Baker Extract Co., Portland, with coupon to win a free trip to World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago 1893, to Enoch Stanley
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.
Bangor Weekly subscription receipt Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Financial, Receipt	Businesses, Other Business	1899		No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Bangor Weekly subscription receipt Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.46.274 Type: Document, Financial, Receipt Subject: Businesses, Other Business Date: 1899 Description: Business receipt, Caroline Stanley 7 Sep 1899, $1 for the Bangor Weekly Commercial for 1 year
Pierce's Memorandum and Account Book 1898 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Publication, Booklet	Businesses, Farming	1898		No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Pierce's Memorandum and Account Book 1898 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.0.92 Type: Publication, Booklet Subject: Businesses, Farming Date: 1898 Description: Booklet, "Pierce's Memorandum and Account Book, Designed for Farmers, Mechanics, and All People", for taking daily notes, with quaint information
Proposal for Cranberry Club wharf 1899 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Government, Government Records	Businesses, Lodging Business	1899		No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Proposal for Cranberry Club wharf 1899 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.0.18 Type: Document, Government, Government Records Subject: Businesses, Lodging Business Date: 1899 Description: Document, 1 sheet, Public Notice, handwritten draft, Selectmen William E. Hadlock and W.A. Spurling propose to consider Cranberry Club's application to build 219-foot Wharf on Fish Point, 25 Mar 1899. It was later approved, obviously. This item has penciled draft on one side, and identical pen draft on the other. Transcribed as: "Notice is hereby given that it is the intention of the Municipal Officers (Selectmen) of Cranberry Isles, upon the application in writing of the President and Others of the Cranberry Club , (so called) for License to Erect and Extend a Wharf, off Land leased of William Stanley at the Fish Point, (so called) on Great Cranberry Island. Said proposed Wharf to extend into tide waters Two Hundred and nineteen feet from low water mark, at low tide; and that they will meet for the purpose of examining the location proposed at said Fish Point on Saturday the twenty fifth day of March, A.D. 1899, at three o'clock in the afternoon, and all persons interested will govern themselves accordingly. Given under our hand, this 20th. day of March, A.D. 1899. William E. Hadlock, Municipal Officers W.A. Spurling Cranberry Isles." (Above is text of the blue ink version. The pencilversion on the back seems to be identical.) [show more]

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