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Dodge's Guide Book and Map Bar Harbor Historical Society	Publication, Guidebook	Places, Island	Ezra Herrick Dodge	1874-06	Mount Desert Island	Copyright Undetermined	Dodge's Guide Book and Map Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-1081 Type: Publication, Guidebook Subject: Places, Island Creator: Ezra Herrick Dodge Publisher: Portland: Loring, Short and Harmon Date: 1874-06 Place: Mount Desert Island Description: Guidebook of Mount Desert Island writen by Ezra Herrick Dodge. Title page read's: "Dodge's Guide Book and Map to and over Mount Desert Island by E. H. Dodge, of Tremont (Mt. Desert), Me. Portland: Loring, Short and Harmon. June, 1872"
Somes Cove and Lumber Mill from Somes House Cottage Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative	Other, Buildings Places, Landscape		1875c.	Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine		Somes Cove and Lumber Mill from Somes House Cottage Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-7418 Type: Image, Photograph, Negative, Sheet Film Negative Subject: Other, Buildings Places, Landscape Date: 1875c. Place: Somesville, Mt. Desert, Maine Description: View of Village of Somesville including Somes Cove, Somesville Lumber Mill, Somesville Union Meeting House, A.J. Whiting store, and Mount Desert House, taken from the Somes House.
Main Street, Somesville, 1870 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Nature, Animals Other, Buildings Other, Transportation People Places, Landscape		1870c.	Somesville, Mt. Desert, ME		Main Street, Somesville, 1870 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12358 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Nature, Animals Other, Buildings Other, Transportation People Places, Landscape Date: 1870c. Place: Somesville, Mt. Desert, ME Description: Caption in The Living Past, p. 122: "Somesville's main road in 1870, looking north towards Ellsworth. Mount Desert House on left; A.J. Whiting store on right (note balcony and porch); corner of blacksmith shop on right. Telegraph wires were in use in 1870." Horse-drawn vehicles on each side of rutted dirt roadstopped in front of blacksmith’s shop.
Somes Cove and Lumber Mill from Somes House Cottage Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Other, Buildings Places, Landscape	Unknown	1875 c.	Somesville, Mt. Desert, Me		Somes Cove and Lumber Mill from Somes House Cottage Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9164 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Other, Buildings Places, Landscape Creator: Unknown Date: 1875 c. Place: Somesville, Mt. Desert, Me Description: A view of the Village of Somesville including Somes Cove, Somesville Lumber Mill, Somesville Union Meeting House, A.J. Whiting Store, and Mount Desert House taken from The Somes House. Small B&W print.
Main Street and Cove, Somesville Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Image, Photograph, Photographic Print	Other, Buildings Places, Landscape		1877	Somesville, ME		Main Street and Cove, Somesville Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12366 Type: Image, Photograph, Photographic Print Subject: Other, Buildings Places, Landscape Date: 1877 Place: Somesville, ME Description: Main Street, Somesville.Somes Cove on left. Trees line street. Board sidewalk visible on right near picket fenced yards. Fernald’s Store (later Port-in-a-Storm bookstore) hidden by trees. Lumber Mill to left. Two masts of schooner rise up over trees.
Nautical Almanac 1876 for schooner Carrie M. Richardson Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Publication, Book	Places Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner		1876		No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Nautical Almanac 1876 for schooner Carrie M. Richardson Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2017.389.2164 Type: Publication, Book Subject: Places Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner Date: 1876 Description: Journal. Nautical Almanac 1876 containing tables of sun's declination and equation of time and tide by D. Eggert's sons, 23 pages, annotated by Carrie M. Richardson aboard the schooner Carrie M. Richardson. Recording the sun sightings for navigating voyages using dead reckoning; transatlantic journeys are plotted on nautical chart 1 and possibly others of 2015.315.2076. .) From the Lewis Stanley descendants collection. (See also 2015.316.2077 and 2017.388.2163 Initial review of the annotated Nautical Almanac of 1876 indicates that it records the Carrie M. Richardson's journey east from New York starting June 23, 1876; arriving Seville July 22, and departing Seville August 3. She arrived at Cadiz August 5 and left for Boston August 12. A wonderful addition as Nautical Chart 1 (2017.315.2076) only plots the west to east legs of two 1877 and 1878 Spain-to-Cranberry Isles voyages. Decipher the chronometer dead reckoning entries in this Almanac should enableus to plot the route she sailed to reach Spain. (Scanned July 2017) [show more]
Ten Town of Cranberry Isles documents 1876-1877 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Other Documents	Organizations, Civic People Places, Town		1876		No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Ten Town of Cranberry Isles documents 1876-1877 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2018.416.2775 Type: Document, Other Documents Subject: Organizations, Civic People Places, Town Date: 1876 Description: Ten Town of Cranberry Isles documents 1876-1877, with summary of each item. Includes receipts for tax assessors; Perley and Russell v. Bunker; Gilley; Schooner Wayland; Leonard Holmes; and mention of a ship attacking a vessel, among other things.
Coast chart No.105 from Penobscot bay to Kennebec Entrance Jesup Memorial Library	Map	Places		1873			Coast chart No.105 from Penobscot bay to Kennebec Entrance Jesup Memorial Library Identifier: jml-3044 Type: Map Subject: Places Publisher: United States Coast and Geodetic Survey Date: 1873 Description: Sounding Map First publication 1873, corrected July 30 1897
Picturesque America, or The Land We Live In, Vol. 1, 1872 Jesup Memorial Library	Publication, Periodical, Magazine	Places, Island	Bryant, William Cullen Fenn, Harry	1872	Acadia National Park	Copyright Not Evaluated	Picturesque America, or The Land We Live In, Vol. 1, 1872 Jesup Memorial Library Identifier: jml-1014 Type: Publication, Periodical, Magazine Subject: Places, Island Creator: Bryant, William Cullen Fenn, Harry Publisher: D. Appleton & Co. Date: 1872 Place: Acadia National Park Description: Publication featuring pen and pencil drawings by eminent American artists of landscapes and scenery from different parts of the United States. This issue highlights the coast of Maine and Mount Desert Island with drawings by Harry Fenn accompanied by textual descriptions of the landmarks depicted. People Mentioned: Oliver B. Bunce, Abraham Somes
Receipt for Stanley Cemetery labor Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Financial, Receipt	Places, Cemetery		1877		No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Receipt for Stanley Cemetery labor Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.3.237 Type: Document, Financial, Receipt Subject: Places, Cemetery Date: 1877 Description: Business receipt, from Alfred G. Bulger, Cranberry Isles, 18 Nov 1877, for labor on graveyard, District No 1, with list of labor and supplies; and names of those who paid on reverse (probably graveyard by Sue Lyman's house a.k.a. Stanley cemetery).

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