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You searched for: Year start: 1900Year end: 1910Date: 1880sSubject: PeopleType: Document
Title Type Subject Creator Date Place Rights
Old Farm Guestbook
Bar Harbor Historical Society
  • Document, List, Guestbook
  • People
  • 1880 c
  • Bar Harbor
  • No Known Copyright
Old Farm Guestbook
Bar Harbor Historical Society
Description:
Black leather guestbook with thin gilded trim. Used at George B Dorr's estate, Oldfarm. Has notes from George B Dorr's guests.
Correspondence between Cora and Fred Savage
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Correspondence
  • People
  • 1888
Description:
Copies of letters from Fred Savage to his sister Cora Justine Savage Phillips in Northeast Harbor. From originals of Laura Cross.
Certificate of Marriage. Beniah Bunker and Josie S. Stanley
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Government, Marriage Record
  • People
  • 1887
  • Cranberry Isles
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Certificate of Marriage. Beniah Bunker and Josie S. Stanley
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Certificate of Marriage. Beniah Bunker and Josie S. Stanley December 4, 1887, with photographs of bride and groom. Ornate frame.
Mortgage release for George N. Spurling
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Legal, Legal Documents
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • 1888
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Mortgage release for George N. Spurling
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Release by Heirs of Benjamin Spurling for George N. Spurling's mortgage as recorded in 1864. [Book229/Page329, 1888]
Letter 1 of 3 from Wm H to Wm P Preble
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • People
  • 1886
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Letter 1 of 3 from Wm H to Wm P Preble
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Letter 1 of 3 from William H. Preble to his father William P. Preble on Chicago Rawhide MFG Co. (Chicago) letterhead, discussing GCI Church matters. Two pages with transcription.
Receipts for Schooner Lizzie Maud
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Financial, Receipt
  • People
  • Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner
  • 1888
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Receipts for Schooner Lizzie Maud
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Two receipts received of Capt. Benj Spurling Dec 18, 1888 for Ac Div Schr Lizzie Maude. A: in the amount of $220 signed by Lincoln Allen; B: in the amount of $40 signed by Mrs. Ellen Lincoln.
Autograph Albums
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Memorabilia, Album, Scrapbook
  • Other
  • People
  • 1886
Autograph Albums
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Autographs and poems of friends of Cora L. Gilpatrick.
Lucie Somes Scrapbook
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Memorabilia, Album, Scrapbook
  • Other, History - Somesville
  • People
  • 11/1/1881
Lucie Somes Scrapbook
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
1881 bound book with illustrated embossed cover of cat with parrot and decoration. INcludes newsclippings of local interest, poetry and obituaries from early Somesville and Mount Desert Residents: Somes, Pineo, Parker, Whiting etc.
Mt Desert Dramatic Company, Nick of the Woods Advertising, 1880
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Advertising, Poster
  • Other, Advertisements
  • Other, History - Mount Desert
  • Other, Mt Desert Dramatic Company
  • People
  • Structures, Civic, Entertainment
  • 1/27/1880
Description:
Theatre Poster from The Mt. Desert Dramatic Company, Long newsprint taking place at Whiting's Hall Addmission 25 cents
Share Transfer: H. Edwin Stanley vs. Levi B. Wyman et al.
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Legal, Legal Documents
  • People
  • H. Edwin Stanley
  • 1880
Certificate of Lodge of Masons
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Certificate
  • People
  • Ira Berry
  • 1884
Certificate of Lodge of Masons
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Certificate citing that William Foster was elevated to the position of Master Mason in the Lagonia Lodge of Ellsworth.
Receipt For Rent Money.
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Financial, Receipt
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • 1886-06-26
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
  • No Copyright - United States
Receipt For Rent Money.
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
A receipt for received rent money from Ben Spurling. This note says " Rec'd from B.H Spurling fifty dollars for rent of house in full to May 1st, 1886." The name of the person who signed the paper cannot be read.
Bartholomew Family, Historical, Genealogical & Biographical
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Chart, Family Tree
  • People
  • George Wells Bartholomew Jr.
  • 1885
Description:
Marriages & Birth's Connections, Knowles, Thomas, Thompson, Browne, Bartholomew.
Deed: Charles H. Frazier to Northeast Harbor Water Company
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Legal, Deed
  • Organizations, Civic
  • People
  • Charles H. Frazier
  • 1883
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Deed: Charles H. Frazier to Samuel K. Whiting
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Legal, Deed
  • Other
  • People
  • Charles H. Frazier
  • 1887
Description:
"Ober Lot"
Deed: Charles H. Frazier to George J. Joy
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Legal, Deed
  • Other
  • People
  • Charles H. Frazier
  • 1886
  • Mount Desert, Northeast Harbor
Description:
Sale of "78 acre lot". Sketch of "78 acre lot" and adjacent lots.
William P. Preble appointed Notary Public
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Certificate
  • Organizations, Civic
  • People
  • 1885
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
William P. Preble appointed Notary Public
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
William P. Preble appointed Notary Public for Hancock County February 5, 1885, by Governor Frederick Robie
Receipts and notes Preble and Stanley
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Financial, Receipt
  • Businesses, Fishery Business
  • Businesses, Store Business
  • People
  • 1880
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Receipts and notes Preble and Stanley
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Four documnts 1880-1892. 1. 1880 (Dec. 13) Receipt on store ledger page. Samuel Sanford paid $1.65 to Sargent, Lord & Skillin, Ship Chandlery, Groceries, Fishermen’s outfits and Fishing Supplies, Nos. 8 & 12 Commercial Wharf, Portland, for an illegible item. 2. [undated] Handwritten description of area near Stanley weir, paper was torn and mended at some point. “54 running yards between [Mayos?] and [J. G.?] Stanleys weir. Commencing at J. G. Stanley’s [Bxxxx Pxxx?] or weir and run E. by North 175 yards leaving a boat way between the Thumb and suitable for boats passage in towards the shore and not to extend over 1/3 of the width of passage between the Thrumb Cap & May Pole Point.” Reverse side shows calculations. 3. 1881 (August 16- September 24) handwritten list of quantities [barrels?] of mackerel, herring, and other fish. Reverse shows Graham Co received payment from William Preble Nov. 18, 1881. 4. 1889 (Sept 1889-Oct1890). Handwritten notebook page with header: Estate of Thomas Stanley to William Preble. Lists expenses incurred managing Stanley estate, totaling $906.44. On the reverse side are two seemingly unrelated handwritten notes, written in different directions on the paper. One is a statement signed by William P. Preble July 6, 1892 that someone has been trespassing and taking berries without permission; and that after this date, nothing should be removed from his lands or property without consent. The second is a statement listing the value of personal property and homestead for the estate of Thomas Stanley 2nd. [show more]
List of Boats to be Taxed
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Government, Government Records
  • People
  • Vessels, Boat
  • 1888
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
List of Boats to be Taxed
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Three documents and one envelope (1888-1900). Two lists of boats to be taxed, one bill for taxes 1900, and one envelope 1888. See description of each document. Names mentioned include: Bunker, Bracy, Birlem, Campbell, Fernald, Gilley, Hadlock, Howard, Harding, Hamor, Joy, Jordan, Ladd, Lopaus, Main, Preble, Phippin, Pung, Rosebrook, Richardson, Rice, Spurling, Stanley, Sanford, Young, Mayo, Fernald, and Hadlock. One handwritten list of boats to be taxed 1885. [show more]
William P. Preble ledgers (1873-1890s)
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger
  • Businesses, Fishery Business
  • Businesses, Store Business
  • People
  • 1880
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
William P. Preble ledgers (1873-1890s)
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Two ledgers (A-B) 1873-1890s of a collection of 18 small, 19th-century ledgers or account journals belonging to William P. Preble; very difficult to decipher, many entries not in chronological order, often several years of entries not made in sequential order. (Only exterior and one page of each ledger scanned. ) A= 1873-1893 long narrow store ledger with a general mish-mash of stuff…some in chronological order some not. 1873 list of cash and credit, purchases, school items. 1872 herring shipped, 1890, 1893. Small folded note inserted in middle of this ledger signed by William P. Preble, dated Jan 23rd 1891 that “parties having friends buried in the Burying Yard [cemetery] that they are requested to contribute towards the bill for labor and materials for fencing and painting the same”. Charges for services to the Town of CI [no year]. 1876 Town of CI charges, 1877 Charges for handling the estate of G. H. Gilley, 1878 and 1880 Meeting House expenses [church?], various 1881 records, 1881-1886 various entries. B= Small tan notebook “Pierce’s memorandum and Account Book designed for Farmers, Mechanics and all people”. 1893 January expenses for various jobs including “hauling weir stuff”. List of payments to S.C. Sanford (“Sammy” Samuel Sanford, Preble’s step son), and others. [show more]
Indentures of Smith E. Spurling 1884
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Legal, Indenture
  • People
  • 1885
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Indentures of Smith E. Spurling 1884
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Document, 1 sheet, unsigned draft, "Indentures of Smith E. Spurling by Overseers of the Poor of Cranberry Isles". 1885. Transcribed.
Intention of Marriage, Gillman Stanley & MayStanley
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Government, Marriage Record
  • People
  • 1885
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Intention of Marriage, Gillman Stanley & MayStanley
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Certificate, Intention of Marriage, Gillman J. Stanley & May Florence Stanley, both of Cranberry Isles, 7 Nov 1885, Charles E. Spurling, Town Clerk. On back, "Married by me 17 Nov 1885" William P. Preble
Wedding Certificate George W. Douglass to Lucy R. Spurling
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Government, Marriage Record
  • People
  • 1882
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Wedding Certificate George W. Douglass to Lucy R. Spurling
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Wedding Certificate, with engraved wedding scene and 2 cutouts for photos but no photos, George W. Douglass (Eden, Maine) to Lucy R. Spurling (Eden, Maine) 15 Dec 1882, married by J.H. Mooers, witness E.C. Mooers
Eastport & Passamaquoddy
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Chart, Family Tree
  • Other
  • People
  • Places
  • William Henry Kilby
  • 1888
Eastport & Passamaquoddy
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
A Collection of Historical & Biographical Sketches.
Transcription of Letters from Stephen Manchester to Comfort Manchester Stanley
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • People
  • October 1995 (1884)
Description:
Letters written 1878-1884 to author's sister in Northeast Harbor. Transcribed by Robert E. Suminsby.