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Wedding Certificate William P. Spurling to Dorcas Bunker
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Government, Marriage Record
  • People
  • 1869
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Wedding Certificate William P. Spurling to Dorcas Bunker
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Wedding Certificate, with engraved wedding scene, William P. Spurling to Dorcas Bunker (both from Cranberry Isles) 12 Dec 1869, married by Gilbert Hadlock, Justice of the Peace, in the presence of 2 witnesses, both named Howard, very faded writing
Jonathan Stanley as executor of the estate of Thomas Manchester
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Government, Probate
  • People
  • 1861
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Description:
Document, 19 Jun 1861, officially assigning Jonathan Stanley as executor of the estate of Thomas Manchester (item is glued to item 283)
Probate order, with official stamps, sale of estate of Justus W. Gilley
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Government, Probate
  • People
  • 1865
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Description:
Document, Probate order, with official stamps, sale of estate of Justus W. Gilley late of Cranberry Isles, to raise $170, sale to be 14 Aug 1865
Civil War Enrollment Regulations
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Government, Military Record
  • Other, Civil wars
  • 1865
Civil War Enrollment Regulations
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Instructions for preparing list of people "liable to enrolment".
Certificate of Commissioning of Francis Sample as First Lieutenant
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Government, Military Record, Service Record
  • Other, Military officers
  • Illinois State Militia
  • 8/13/1861
Description:
One page formal certificate announcing the appointment of Francis Sample as First Lieutenant of the Sixteenth Regiment of Illinois Volunteers. Sample was maternal grandfather of LaRue Spiker. Part of LaRue Spiker Collection Previously archived as object id 012.FIC.067.4
List of Persons living in Town of Mt. Desert, 1865
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Government, Census Record
  • Other, Mount Desert
  • 1865
List of Persons living in Town of Mt. Desert, 1865
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Photocopy, pages cut apart, hard to read. Shows ages, occupations.
Administration of Estate of Joshua Moore
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Government, Probate
  • Other, Estates
  • Aug 2, 1865
Administration of Estate of Joshua Moore
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
3 documents appointment Caroline F. Moore as administrator of Joshua S. Moore's estate, payments of the estate
Civil War draft exemption certificate
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Government, Military Record
  • Organizations, Civic
  • 1863
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Civil War draft exemption certificate
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
"Certificate of exemption for a drafted person on account of disability" for Asa D. Stanley due to disease of the right lung 28 Aug 1863
Invitation to enter military service (Civil War)
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Government, Military Record
  • Organizations, Civic
  • 1864
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Invitation to enter military service (Civil War)
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
A Proclamation issued by Samuel Cony, Governor and Commander-in-Chief of the State of Maine, 13 Jul 1864, inviting men to enter military service and promising extra pay for those who leave the state in order to drive back the rebel hordes from Washington. Item given to Komusin by Dot & Andy McSorley, when he bought his land from them.
Civil War recruitment announcement
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Government, Military Record
  • Organizations, Civic
  • 1864
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Civil War recruitment announcement
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Document, 1 page, Civil War announcement aimed to encourage recruitment into Maine Sharpshooter's Battalion, 26 Sep 1864
Overseers of the Poor 1867 report
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Government, Government Records
  • Organizations, Civic
  • 1867
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Overseers of the Poor 1867 report
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Document, 1 sheet with 1 small slip glued onto it, handwritten, "Report of the Overseers of the Poor of the Town of Cranberry Isles for the current year or 1867", detailing the sad case of William P Pung and family, and the efforts of the overseers of the poor to supply food for them and place the children in other homes. Transcribed.
Town of Cranberry Isles records - 1864
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Government, Government Records
  • Organizations, Civic
  • 1864
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Town of Cranberry Isles records - 1864
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Documents. Scans of Town of Cranberry Isles records from 1864 (part of 2016.334.2100)
Town of Cranberry Isles records - 1865
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Government, Government Records
  • Organizations, Civic
  • 1865
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Town of Cranberry Isles records - 1865
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Documents. Scans of Town of Cranberry Isles records from 1865 (part of 2016.334.2100)
Town of Cranberry Isles records - 1866
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Government, Government Records
  • Organizations, Civic
  • 1866
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Town of Cranberry Isles records - 1866
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Documents. Scans of Town of Cranberry Isles records from 1866 (part of 2016.334.2100)
Town of Cranberry Isles records - 1867
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Government, Government Records
  • Organizations, Civic
  • 1867
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Town of Cranberry Isles records - 1867
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Documents. Scans of Town of Cranberry Isles records from 1867 (part of 2016.334.2100)
Town of Cranberry Isles records - 1868
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Government, Government Records
  • Organizations, Civic
  • 1868
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Town of Cranberry Isles records - 1868
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Documents. Scans of Town of Cranberry Isles records from 1868 (part of 2016.334.2100)
Town of Cranberry Isles records - 1869-1903
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Government, Government Records
  • Organizations, Civic
  • 1869
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Town of Cranberry Isles records - 1869-1903
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Documents. No scans of Town of Cranberry Isles records for 1869-1903 have been made as of 2018 (part of 2016.334.2100). Paper documents are in files.
Town of Cranberry Isles records - 1860
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Government, Government Records
  • Organizations, Civic
  • 1860
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Town of Cranberry Isles records - 1860
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Documents. Scans of Town of Cranberry Isles records from 1860 (part of 2016.334.2100)
Town of Cranberry Isles records - 1861
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Government, Government Records
  • Organizations, Civic
  • 1861
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Town of Cranberry Isles records - 1861
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Documents. Scans of Town of Cranberry Isles records from 1861 (part of 2016.334.2100)
Town of Cranberry Isles records - 1862
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Government, Government Records
  • Organizations, Civic
  • 1862
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Town of Cranberry Isles records - 1862
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Documents. Scans of Town of Cranberry Isles records from 1862 (part of 2016.334.2100)
Town of Cranberry Isles records - 1863
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Government, Government Records
  • Organizations, Civic
  • 1863
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Town of Cranberry Isles records - 1863
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Documents. Scans of Town of Cranberry Isles records from 1863 (part of 2016.334.2100)
Town of Cranberry Isles records -Voting lists and miscellaneous (1860-1954)
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Government, Government Records
  • Organizations, Civic
  • 1860
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Description:
These documents were originally found in a folder labelled "1867-1871 Gov of Maine" but these documents are from 1860-1954. Random papers and mostly voting lists. (Documents. Scans of Town of Cranberry Isles, part of 2016.334.2100)
Civil War Tax document
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Government, Government Records
  • Events
  • 1865
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
Civil War Tax document
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Document, 2 sheets, 1 side, glued together end-to-end, handwritten, "List of Persons Between the ages of 20 and 45 years liable to pay the Tax of $50.00 voted in Town Meeting Jan 23d 1865" and signed and paid that same day, apparently a special Civil War tax. Signed by William P Preble, William H Preble, Samuel S Bunker, Assessors of Cranberry Isles. Transcribed.