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Appointment of unknown person to office of justice of peace Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Permission, Commission			1849			Appointment of unknown person to office of justice of peace Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-18371 Type: Document, Permission, Commission Date: 1849 Description: This document is from the State of Maine, but the name of person appointed to the office of justice of the peace for Hancock County is blank. It is signed by Ezra B. French, Secretary of State and indicates that upon payment of $5.00 the "commission will forthwith be made..."
Overseers of the Poor contract to take care of a poor girl, Harriet Smith Mount Desert Island Historical Society	Document, Permission, Commission	Other, Overseer of the Poor Other, Poverty		1846			Overseers of the Poor contract to take care of a poor girl, Harriet Smith Mount Desert Island Historical Society Identifier: mdihs-18370 Type: Document, Permission, Commission Subject: Other, Overseer of the Poor Other, Poverty Date: 1846 Description: Feb 4, 1846 Jeremiah Higgins and Samuel Richards, overseers of the poor in Eden do bind Harriet Smith , a minor, to Amos Clements as a servant until she is 18 Clements agrees to keep and support Harriet, teach her to read and write, furnish her with suitable food and clothing in sickness and in health and furnish a physician if necessary Harriet is the daughter of Esther Smith