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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 Identifier: bhhs-19 Type: Document, List, Guestbook Subject: People Date: 1880 c Place: Bar Harbor Description: Black leather guestbook with thin gilded trim. Used at George B Dorr's estate, Oldfarm. Has notes from George B Dorr's guests.
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 Identifier: gcihs-2017.393.2168 Type: Document, Government, Marriage Record Subject: People Date: 1887 Place: Cranberry Isles Description: Certificate of Marriage. Beniah Bunker and Josie S. Stanley December 4, 1887, with photographs of bride and groom. Ornate frame.
Assessed value of vessels Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, Financial, Financial Records	Organizations, Civic		1885		No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	Assessed value of vessels Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-1000.0.288 Type: Document, Financial, Financial Records Subject: Organizations, Civic Date: 1885 Description: List, Assessed value of vessels as of 1 Apr 1885 (1865 also written), giving vessel name, owner's name, owner's parts, tonnage, value, & remarks, by William P. Preble, George W. Bulger, Samuel S. Brooks, assessors
List of barrels of oil from Schooner S. L. Foster and others Great Cranberry Island Historical Society	Document, List, Inventory	Businesses, Fishery Business Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner		1882		No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only	List of barrels of oil from Schooner S. L. Foster and others Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Identifier: gcihs-2001.39.306 Type: Document, List, Inventory Subject: Businesses, Fishery Business Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner Date: 1882 Description: List, handwritten, 18 Nov 1882, "Gauger's Returns" listing barrels of oil from ships, SLF (probably S.L. Foster) and R (probably Rozella), Capt. E. Stanley, S.L. Foster, signed by J.G. McKerson, Gauger
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 Identifier: gcihs-2013.246.2754 Type: Document, Legal, Legal Documents Subject: People Structures, Dwellings, House Date: 1888 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 Identifier: gcihs-2013.246.2750 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Subject: People Date: 1886 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 Identifier: gcihs-2013.246.2741 Type: Document, Financial, Receipt Subject: People Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner Date: 1888 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.
Casino Trick Skating Advertisement Card Bar Harbor Historical Society	Document, Advertising, Advertising Card	Structures, Commercial, Commercial Structures		1883-07	Bar Harbor	Copyright Undetermined	Casino Trick Skating Advertisement Card Bar Harbor Historical Society Identifier: bhhs-167 Type: Document, Advertising, Advertising Card Subject: Structures, Commercial, Commercial Structures Publisher: Herald Press, Bar Harbor Date: 1883-07 Place: Bar Harbor Description: Beige card with black text across entire face. Advertisement for Messrs. Battey and Hacker Tick and Fancy Skating at the Bar Harbor Casino on Wednesday, July 25th, 1883.
Fiday Club By-Laws and Consitution Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Bylaws	Other, Hotels Other, Menus Other, West End Hotel	Shaw, G. M.	8/15/1880			Fiday Club By-Laws and Consitution Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-19199 Type: Document, Bylaws Subject: Other, Hotels Other, Menus Other, West End Hotel Creator: Shaw, G. M. Date: 8/15/1880 Description: Four pages of hand written notes titled Constitution and By-laws. Also one page listing the members who have paid their dues.
New Year’s card from Morey Churchill & Morey of Boston, “Crockery, Lamps, Gas Fixtures.” Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Advertising, Advertising Card	Other, Advertising		1888			New Year’s card from Morey Churchill & Morey of Boston, “Crockery, Lamps, Gas Fixtures.” Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-9193 Type: Document, Advertising, Advertising Card Subject: Other, Advertising Date: 1888 Description: New Year’s card from “Morey Churchill & Morey” of Boston, “Crockery, Lamps, Gas Fixtures.” It includes a monthly calendar on the back, “in convenient form”, for January, 1888. On the front is a color picture of a big snow-covered log cabin with smoking chimneys, a frozen pond, and a man and a woman outside near a wagon. It says, “With the Seasons Compliments; Wishing You a Prosperous New Year; We Subscribe Ourselves: yours to Command. Morey, Churchill and Morey.” Previously archived as object id 016.FIC.001.3.b, old accession number **1540 [show more]
Death Notice of Daniel Somes Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Announcement, Obituary	Other, Obituary	Copied from Mount Desert Herald	1/18/1885			Death Notice of Daniel Somes Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-2903 Type: Document, Announcement, Obituary Subject: Other, Obituary Creator: Copied from Mount Desert Herald Date: 1/18/1885 Description: Death notice of Daniel Somes, 1803-1882, copied from the Mount Desert Herald of January 18, 1883. Includes biographical information on Somes.
Notes from Aug 1, 1884-Aug 23, 1884 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, List, Inventory		Unknown	8/1/1884-8/23/1884			Notes from Aug 1, 1884-Aug 23, 1884 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-18738 Type: Document, List, Inventory Creator: Unknown Date: 8/1/1884-8/23/1884 Description: 1 typed page Inventory of photos, papers, books compiled by unknown author.
Notes from Aug 1, 1884-Aug 23, 1884 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Manuscript		Unknown	8/1/1884-8/23/1884			Notes from Aug 1, 1884-Aug 23, 1884 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-18737 Type: Document, Manuscript Creator: Unknown Date: 8/1/1884-8/23/1884 Description: 7 typed pages A recounting of the founding of the Champlain Society by Charles Eliot, purpose of the group, selection of the camp on Mount Desert Island, the set-up of Northeast Harbor at the time, gathering of provisions while on Mount Desert Island. Hand written notes on the last two pages of the document.
Note Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Note		Unknown	Monday July 4, 1881			Note Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-18733 Type: Document, Note Creator: Unknown Date: Monday July 4, 1881 Description: 1 Typed Page Excerpt fromt he Champlain Society Log book Monday July 4,1881. Details, Raising of the flag at Camp Pemetic, fireworks at Northeast Harbor.
Advertisement cards Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Advertising, Advertising Card	Other, Advertising		1888			Advertisement cards Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-2478 Type: Document, Advertising, Advertising Card Subject: Other, Advertising Date: 1888 Description: Advertising card for “Libby McNeill & Libby’s” canned meats. The card has a picture of King Lear and his fool from Act III, Scene II. It says, “He that has a house to put his head in [and Libby McNeilll & Libby’s canned meats to eat] has a good head [and stomach] piece.” Durham card with cows identified as Charlie and George, John Dwight and Company Dwight's cow brand soda for cooking
List of the children of E. L. and R? Gott Tremont Historical Society	Document, List			1880s			List of the children of E. L. and R? Gott Tremont Historical Society Identifier: ths-2438 Type: Document, List Date: 1880s
Bill of Sale between Jacob Higgins and Thomas Church Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Financial, Sales Record, Bill of Sale			April 28th, 1883			Bill of Sale between Jacob Higgins and Thomas Church Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-17520 Type: Document, Financial, Sales Record, Bill of Sale Date: April 28th, 1883 Description: Bill of Sale between Jacob Higgins and Thomas Church (last name?). "I agree to sell the timbers that lies on Sparow Higgins Landing so called if he likes the timbers and all the plank also by paying 12 dollars per thousand." Blue Hill April 28th, 1883
Marriage Certificate: Lester Pray and Kate Heath Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Government, Marriage Record, Marriage Certificate			1884			Marriage Certificate: Lester Pray and Kate Heath Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-17654 Type: Document, Government, Marriage Record, Marriage Certificate Date: 1884 Description: Marriage Certificate: Captain Lester E. Pray of Eden and Kate L. Heath of Mount Desert, Tremont, February 2, 1884. Lester (1859-1927) and Katherine (Kate) (1862-1941) were the parents of Lucie Pray and residents of Somesville. Certificate is framed in brown wood frame; glass is touching certificate; wooden back board.; should be removed and reframed.
Fernald Store Sales Book Oct. 1889 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger			1889			Fernald Store Sales Book Oct. 1889 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-16889 Type: Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger Date: 1889 Description: Fernald Store Sales Book 5 October-31 December 1889
Fernald Store Sales book, Aug. -Oct., 1889 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger			1889			Fernald Store Sales book, Aug. -Oct., 1889 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-16857 Type: Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger Date: 1889 Description: Fernald Store Sales Book, August 14, 1889-October 4, 1889
Fernald Store Sales book, Apr.-June, 1889 Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger			1889			Fernald Store Sales book, Apr.-June, 1889 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-16856 Type: Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger Date: 1889 Description: Fernald Store Sales book, April 22-June 15, 1889
List of Scholars, District 3, Mt. Desert (Photocopy) Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Documentary Card, Attendance Card			1880			List of Scholars, District 3, Mt. Desert (Photocopy) Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-16816 Type: Document, Documentary Card, Attendance Card Date: 1880 Description: Gives names and ages of scholars (39)
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 Identifier: mdihs-14055 Type: Document, Memorabilia, Album, Scrapbook Subject: Other, History - Somesville People Date: 11/1/1881 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.
Receipt for Items purchased in Store Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Financial, Receipt		Higgins Brothers [store]	1887 (?)			Receipt for Items purchased in Store Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-13864 Type: Document, Financial, Receipt Creator: Higgins Brothers [store] Date: 1887 (?) Description: Receipt for boots, hat, shoes, peas, corn, tea, and more issues by Higging Brothers, dealers in Dry Goods and Groceries, Flour and Corn, Paints and Oils, Ready-made Clothing, Hats and Caps, Boots and Shoes. Store apparently was in Bar Harbor.
Letter to Eugene Stanley re account of his father Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Correspondence, Letter		Bain Russell & Co.	1887			Letter to Eugene Stanley re account of his father Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-12654 Type: Document, Correspondence, Letter Creator: Bain Russell & Co. Date: 1887 Description: Letter to Mr. Stanley indicating "unsettled accounts for a number of years" for a total of $59.35. Bain Russell & Co. are Ship Stores and Ship Chandlery in Portland, Maine; Mr. Stanley's father had recently died, apparently at sea, for mention is made in the letter of recovering the body.

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