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Marriage record for Mitchell Charles of Tremont and Mitchell Marietta of Placentia married 09/20/1850 Tremont Historical Society |
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| Marriage record for Mitchell Charles of Tremont and Mitchell Marietta of Placentia married 09/20/1850 Tremont Historical Society Description: Marriage record for Mitchell, Charles of Tremont and Mitchel, Marietta of Placentia married 09/20/1850 by Brown, John W. | ||||
A reciept of salary paid for B. H. Higgins from the U. S. Light-house Establishment Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| A reciept of salary paid for B. H. Higgins from the U. S. Light-house Establishment Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: This appears to be a receipt showing that B. H. Higgins was paid the amount of $137.50, a quarterly salary, for the his services as the keeper of the Saddleback Ledge Lighthouse. The dates paid through are from Sept 1st, 1858 to December 31st, 1858. | ||||
Justice of the Peace Licence for Benjamin Higgins Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Justice of the Peace Licence for Benjamin Higgins Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Justice of the Peace Licence for Benjamin Higgins, signed by Ezra B. French, Secretary of State. | ||||
Personal Corrispondence Aug 9th, 1855 Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Personal Corrispondence Aug 9th, 1855 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Letter between brother and sister, Beatrice (?) and A. M. Capen (?). This letter is from A. Capen to his sister, informing her on his recent relocation to Mount Desert Island. He speaks of swimming in the ocean and how pleasent the air is. | ||||
Captain William Wells wage ledger, October 1852 and other years Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Captain William Wells wage ledger, October 1852 and other years Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Captain William Wells wage ledger, October 1852 and other years, for Schooners H.W. Wellington and Ambassador and Brig J. Means | ||||
Isaac Somes' ledger of items purchased in Boston Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Isaac Somes' ledger of items purchased in Boston Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Isaac Somes' ledger of items he bought in Boston and probably brought back to sell on Mount Desert Island. Reference on back pages to Somes' leasing of woolen mill to Richard Nanson (?) in 1879 -1883. Nanson was to agree to prohibit smoking on premises. May be a draft of a leasing agreement between Somes and Nanson (?) for operation of the woolen mill. Ledger begins in 1850 and continues to 1857. The draft fo the agreement with Nanson was written in 1878. [show more] | ||||
Poem: Life of Nicholas Thomas Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Poem: Life of Nicholas Thomas Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Photocopy of handwritten poem about Nicholas Thomas of Eden "written by himself in the 78th year of his age." Donor was given this personally by Augustus Phillips 25 years or so ago when he (donor) was researching doggerel by Bill Ayles. The poem was printed in Vol. VI 2004 issue of Chebacco. | |||
Receipt for 11.5 cords of wook Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Receipt for 11.5 cords of wook Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Receipt surveyed from Capt. Parker Bridges (?) to Thomas Lothock (?) for 11.5 cords of wood, attested by Litchfield Kimball. NB: Difficult to read names and to tell just what this was for. | ||||
Bill or Receipt Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Bill or Receipt Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Letterhead indicates this is a bill or receipt from Blanchard, Blanchard and Gilmore, Dealers in W.I. Goods, Ship Stores & Chandlery for clasps, locks, rings, and other things, sent by the Schr (Schooner) Olive Branch. | ||||
Receipt for goods bought from Phineas E. Gay & Co. Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Receipt for goods bought from Phineas E. Gay & Co. Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Casks and spikes purchased by Mr. B. Higgins from Phineas E. Gay, Iron Dealers. | ||||
Letter from ESJ Nealle (?) to AJ Heath Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Letter from ESJ Nealle (?) to AJ Heath Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Letter written from the Custom House in Bath [Maine]; writer's name hard to read. Letter dated Nov. 6, 1851 responds to letter from Mr. Heath; indicates that a Capt. McMullin cleared [customs] the previous day and had asked the writer to give him the name of a person to whom he should send money. Writer apparently gave the wrong name (A.J. Clark of Southwest Harbor);it should have been Mr. Heath. | ||||
Warrantee Deed, William T. Mason to William P. Smith Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Warrantee Deed, William T. Mason to William P. Smith Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: William T. Mason of Mt. Desert, ship carpenter, sells to William P. Smith, land described in deed. | ||||
Sale of land in Trenton by William Thompson to Benjamin Sawyer Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Sale of land in Trenton by William Thompson to Benjamin Sawyer Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Date may be 1852. Sale of land in Trenton by William Thompson to Benjamin Sawyer | ||||
Letter to Mary Newman, 1858 from Gouldsboro from daughter Nell? Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Letter to Mary Newman, 1858 from Gouldsboro from daughter Nell? Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Letter o Mary Newman, 1858 from Gouldsboro from daughter Nell? | ||||
To Mary Newman from Aramenta March, Oct 1859 Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| To Mary Newman from Aramenta March, Oct 1859 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: To Mary Newman from Aramenta March, Oct 1859 Discusses m? is not well. Charlotte is unkind for not seeing her.Also wants Mary to come visit | ||||
Ledger Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Ledger Mount Desert Island Historical Society | ||||
Church Pew Subscription Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Church Pew Subscription Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Contract between pew subscribers and the Somesville Union Church to build a meeting house. Paper backed. Black frame .5” wide. Paper mounted on fabric. Two sheets of paper glued together. Typed transcript of document in object file. | ||||
Hair Wreath Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Hair Wreath Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Locks of people's hair arranged in a semi-circle on paper and sealed in oval frame. Names on paper attached to pieces of hair; Isaac Somes, C.F. Somes, George A. Somes, [C.F.] Thompson, Isaac Thompson, Lyman Somes and Frederick Thompson. From the Isaac Somes house in Somesville. |