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You searched for: Date: 1890sSubject: PeopleType: Document
Title Type Subject Creator Date Place Rights
Certificate of Marriage between John H. Hamor and Sadie B. Cleoses
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Government, Marriage Record
  • People
  • 1894
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Description:
Certificate of Marriage between John H. Hamor of Cranberry Isles Maine and Sadie B. Cleoses of Steuben Maine, at Steuben on 21 November 1894, signed by Robert Sutcliff, Pastor, Methodist E. Church Milbridge; with elaborate color illustrations; framed
Pew 21 in Union Meeting House
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Organizations, Religious
  • People
  • 1898
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Pew 21 in Union Meeting House
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Pew 21 in the Union Meeting House, formerly owned by Wm. P. Preble and given to C. E. Harwood for use of the people in 1896; with the death of Harwood 1897, the Pew reverted back to Preble, and Preble, at the request of A. C. Wheelwright, did verbally allow him right to claim said Pew [thus apparently causing legal inaccuracies]. Preble now conveys the pew to Mrs. Frances A. Spurling. Signed by Wm. P. Preble December A.D. 1898, witnessed by Carrie M. Richardson and Lucinda Fernald [show more]
Letter 3 of 3 from William H. Preble to William P. Preble
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • People
  • 1897
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Letter 3 of 3 from William H. Preble to William P. Preble
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Letter 3 of 3 from William H. Preble to his father William P. Preble on Chicago Rawhide MFG Co. (Chicago) letterhead. One page with transcription.
Letter 2 of 3 from William H. to William P. Preble
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • People
  • 1891
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Letter 2 of 3 from William H. to William P. Preble
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Letter 2 of 3 from William H. Preble to his father William P. Preble on Chicago Rawhide MFG Co. (Chicago) letterhead. Three pages with transcription.
Mary Cabot Wheelwright Scrapbook
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Memorabilia, Album, Photograph Album
  • People
  • Vessels, Boat, Sailboat
  • 1894
  • Maine
Mary Cabot Wheelwright Scrapbook
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Photographs of Old Ships from Collection of Miss Mary Wheelwright. Scrapbook with photographs of yachts and sailboats and photocopy of "Early Yachting Days at Northeast Harbor" written by Miss Mary Cabot Wheelwright. Shows family and friends aboard the Hesper, trips to islands, the Cranberry Club, scenes of the harbor in Northeast Harbor. 1. M. C. Wheelwright at age 17 2. M. C. Wheelwright at age 21 3. Captain Stanley 5. Mary Wheelwright 9-10: Northeast Harbor, 1894 13-16: Aboard "HESPER" 22: Steamboat 23-24: HESPER 25: Branscom's Wharf 26: Tennis Club 28: Teakettle Party aboard HESPER; from left to right: C. Hemenway, L. Stevenson, A. Greenough, C. Hardy, Mary Wheelwright, K. Thompson, G. W. Peabody, M. Scull 29: Bear Island from Clifton Dock; HESPER in background 30: Dirt trails through woods; goats in pasture 31: Bottom center: Hamor Home, Cranberry Isle, as seen from the Cranberry Club 32, 34: HESPER 35: Probably NORDICA 37-39: Gott's Island 40: Woman on boat 41: Young child 42, 44: Wheelwright float 43: Cranberry Club, 1896 45: Landing in Cranberry Pool for a picnic at the Club, 1896 53-56: R.K.R., K.T., Northeast Harbor to Long Island, 1913 58-61: Penobscot River, 1902 62-66: Yacht ALOHA 67: Mackerel Fleet in Cranberry or Southwest Harbor 69-71: Coaster "Fannie Earl" 74: Wheelwright Point seen from Clifton Dock. Bear Island is center right, c. 1884. 75: Probably the Corning's sloop HARRIET 77: Boothbay 79: HESPER 82: North Haven 83-86: Boothbay, September 1903 87, 88: Portland 89: September cruise off Beverly Islands 90: Southwest Harbor [show more]
Somesville Christian Endeavor Society Journal
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger
  • Other, Churches
  • Other, History - Somesville
  • People
  • 8/27/1895
Somesville Christian Endeavor Society Journal
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Marbled Book with paper mend on binding Minutes of meetings from the Somesville Christian Endeavor Society Journal, Somesville Union Meeting House U.C.C. (Congregational Church) from 8/27/1895 -11/13/1912
Record of Members and Accounts of I.O.O.F.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger
  • Organizations
  • Other, Clubs
  • Other, History - Northeast Harbor
  • People
  • 1898
Record of Members and Accounts of I.O.O.F.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
hard cover ledger with record of members and accounts of Ocean Lodge Independent Order of Odd Fellows. from 1898 - 1914
Minutes of Meetings of Ocean Lodge #140 I.O.O.F.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger
  • Organizations
  • Other, Clubs
  • Other, History - Northeast Harbor
  • People
  • 1898
Minutes of Meetings of Ocean Lodge #140 I.O.O.F.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
large black hard cover ledger with red binding Includes record of minutes of Ocean Lodge Independent Order of Odd Fellows. from 1907 - 1915
Question Book for Ocean Lodge, I.O.O.F.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger
  • Organizations
  • Other, Clubs
  • Other, History - Northeast Harbor
  • People
  • 1/1/1898
Question Book for Ocean Lodge, I.O.O.F.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Hard Cover Ledger with gold embossed letters “Question Book” listing initiation question for Ocean Lodge No. 140, I.O.O.F. Located at Northeast Harbor, Maine 1898-1974 Questions include: Name? Residence? Occupation?Age? Do you hold Memberhsip in or are you suspended or expelled froma any lodge of this order? Are you in sound health? Do you believe in the existence of a Supreme Being...?
Minutes of Meetings of Ocean Lodge #140 I.O.O.F.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book, Ledger
  • Organizations
  • Other, Clubs
  • Other, History - Northeast Harbor
  • Other, Odd Fellows
  • Other, Question Book
  • People
  • 1898
Minutes of Meetings of Ocean Lodge #140 I.O.O.F.
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
large black hard cover ledger with red binding includes record of minutes of Ocean Lodge Independent Order of Odd Fellows. from 1898- 1907 and hard cover book called Question Book ffrom 1899 to 1969 It is a series of questions that initiates attest to.
Flyer reading “Important Read this in your Lodge”
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Announcement
  • Organizations
  • Other, Clubs
  • Other, History - Southwest Harbor
  • People
  • 7/15/1897
Flyer reading “Important Read this in your Lodge”
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
“Soft Drinks”, and Games Prohibited Flyer defining Soft drinks, Beers and unconstitutional Games and describing them as unfit for lodge activities. Written by Grant Rogers, G.C.T.
"Sacred Affection."
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Greeting Card
  • People
  • 1890
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
  • No Copyright - United States
"Sacred Affection."
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
A little note for William Preble that says "Sacred Affection." This note has no sender address, so there is no way to know who sent this to William. Preble died in 1905, so the card must have been sent before then.
Hadlock - Gilbert T. Hadlock corresponds with Hancock D.A about Wilbert A. Rice.
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • People
  • G.T Hadlock
  • 1894-05
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
  • No Copyright - United States
Description:
A correspondence between Gilbert Hadlock and the Hancock district attorney. This letter says "Hancock D.A. Cranberry Isles May 20/ 93 Personally appeared Wilbert A. Rice and took the oath necessary to qualify him as school agent for district number 4 Before me G.T Hadlock Justice of the Peace
Boynton, William of Rowley
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Chart, Family Tree
  • People
  • John Farnham Boynton, Caroline Boynton (Harriman)
  • 1897
Boynton, William of Rowley
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Genealogy of the Descendants of John & William Boynton. Historical and Biographical Sketches, English Records. The First Five Generations of the Family in this Country.
Bangs, Family History and Genealogy
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Chart, Family Tree
  • People
  • Dean Dudley
  • 1896
Bangs, Family History and Genealogy
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Ancestor in both the Knowles & Suminsby Genealogical Records Lines. Bradford's History of Plymouth Plantation. Illustrated with Numerous Fine Engravings & Portraits.
Pension for Cynthia Bracy
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Certificate
  • Organizations, Civic
  • People
  • 1891
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Pension for Cynthia Bracy
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Certificate from the Department of the Interior, Bureau of Pensions, to Cynthia W. Bracy, 11 Sep 1891, telling her that she will be getting a pension
William P. Preble Notary Public
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Certificate
  • Organizations, Civic
  • People
  • 1892
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
William P. Preble Notary Public
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
William P. Preble appointed Notary Public for County of Hanock, Maine, 13 April 1892, by Governor Edwin Burleigh.
Preble's tax bill 1897
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Legal, Legal Documents
  • People
  • 1897
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Preble's tax bill 1897
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Document, photocopy of William P. Preble's tax bill of $3.90 for the year 1897; and the envelope it came in. Item given to Komusin by Dot & Andy McSorley, when he bought his land from them.
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
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]
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
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]
Genealogy of the Gamble Family
Northeast Harbor Library
  • Document, Chart, Family Tree
  • Other
  • People
  • 1895
Genealogy of the Gamble Family
Northeast Harbor Library
Description:
Two publications regarding the genealogy of the Gamble Family: 1. Knox County Historical and Genealogical Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 2, December 1895. 2. Excerpt of "The Mount Desert Widow - Genealogy of the Gamble Family", by Greenleaf and Jonathan P. Cilley
Deposition in Sanford v Preble
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Legal, Legal Documents
  • People
  • 1898
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Deposition in Sanford v Preble
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Deposition: Sanford vs Preble, of Dr. Chas. M. Sawyer, taken 26 Nov 1898. Transcribed.
Deposition Sanford vs Preble
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Legal, Legal Documents
  • People
  • 1898
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Deposition Sanford vs Preble
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Deposition: Sanford vs Preble, of Dr. Joseph D. Phillips, taken 26 Nov 1898
Direct Interrogation: Sanford vs Preble
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Legal, Legal Documents
  • People
  • 1899
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Direct Interrogation: Sanford vs Preble
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Direct Interrogation: Sanford vs Preble, of Nettie A Stanley, undated, probably taken during trial which was supposed to start 3 Jan 1899 according to text of items 811 & 812
Gravestone lettering for Harvey Spurling
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Financial, Receipt
  • People
  • 1890
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Gravestone lettering for Harvey Spurling
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Business Receipt September 24, 1890, Bangor ME, made out to Benj. N. Spurling for $12.00. Company name appears as A. C. Shepley and Son. For work on marble labels for Harvey Spurling.