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| Shoemaker's hammer patent Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Shoemaker's hammer patent Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Document, 2 sheets, Patent, #199,568, "Lasting-Hammer", 1878. Mickey Macfarlan wrote on it "A shoemaker's hammer found in Capt. Bert's house" (See hammer item 2002.20.1241) (See also items 1240-1245.) | ||
| Telegram, blank, for use in the 1870s Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Telegram, blank, for use in the 1870s Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Telegram, blank, for use in the 1870s, dated 187_ (found in Bob LaHotan's barn when he cleaned it 2001) | ||
| Sale of real estate to John E. Bunker 1874 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Sale of real estate to John E. Bunker 1874 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Document, 1 sheet, legal contract dated 27 Mar 1874, by Joseph Perley and John Russell, partners in "Perley & Russell", to sell "certain real estate" on Cranberry Island to John E. Bunker for $525, payable in two notes of $262.50 each, at 7.5% interest, one payable in 1 year, the other in 2 years. The land was previously sold to Perley & Russell by Bunker himself. Transcribed. | ||
| School Agent's Census Return 1878 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  School Agent's Census Return 1878 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Document, 1 sheet, 2 sides, "School Agent's Census Return, 1878" for Cranberry Isles District 4, filled out by William A Rice, witnessed by William P Preble, 19 students' names and ages listed: Loring E Rice, 16; Carrie E Rice, 18; Sophia A Rice, 13; Herbert A Rice, 9; Seth H Rice, 6; Walter L Fernald, 20; R H B Fernald, 18; A C Fernald, Jr, 17; Cora M Fernald, 8; Gilbert A Rice, 7; Cora A Richardson, 9; Eugene P Stanley, 19; Hettie M Gilley, 18; Laura A Gilley, 15; Mary E Gilley, 11; John Pung, 19; Sarah P Smallidge, 8; Ida K Smallidge, 7; Augusta A Smallidge, 4. Transcribed. [show more] | ||
| Fourteen Weeks in Physics Tremont Historical Society |
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|  Fourteen Weeks in Physics Tremont Historical Society Description: Text book, property of Town of Tremont | ||
| The Illustrated History of Methodism in Great Britain and America. Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| The Illustrated History of Methodism in Great Britain and America. Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Illustrated with over 250 engravings, maps and charts. Stated in front: "Presented to Mount Desert Island Museum by Mrs. Abbie Thomas Richardson." | ||
| Welcome Tidings: A New Collection of Sacred Songs for the Sunday School Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Welcome Tidings: A New Collection of Sacred Songs for the Sunday School Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: "Embracing new hymns and music by the late P.P. Bliss" Inscribed Emma A.Whitmore, NorthEast Harbor, Me. | |||
| Mayhew's Practical Book-Keeping Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Mayhew's Practical Book-Keeping Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: School book marked "Ernest R. Kittredge, Somesville High School, September 10, 1874. | ||
| Portrait of Abraham Lincoln with Flower Arrangment Stereograph, 1874 Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Portrait of Abraham Lincoln with Flower Arrangment Stereograph, 1874 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Photograph of a portrait of President Abraham Lincoln surrounded by a flower arrangement. People Depicted: Abraham Lincoln Black and white | ||
| George Gibson McMurtry Great Harbor Maritime Museum |
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|  George Gibson McMurtry Great Harbor Maritime Museum Description: George Gibson McMurtry (November 6, 1876 – November 22, 1958) was a United States Army officer, a Medal of Honor recipient and a Harvard Law-educated Wall Street lawyer. He first served in the Army as a member of the Rough Riders during the Spanish–American War. He received the Medal of Honor as the executive officer of the Lost Battalion during World War I. December 16, 1903, he married Mabel C. Post on Long Island. He was a member of Bar Harbor Club, Pot & Kettle Club. Tombstone in Ledgelawn Cemetery. [show more] | |||
| Coast chart No.105 from Penobscot bay to Kennebec Entrance Jesup Memorial Library |
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|  Coast chart No.105 from Penobscot bay to Kennebec Entrance Jesup Memorial Library Description: Sounding Map First publication 1873, corrected July 30 1897 | |||
| Picturesque America, or The Land We Live In, Vol. 1, 1872 Jesup Memorial Library |
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| Picturesque America, or The Land We Live In, Vol. 1, 1872 Jesup Memorial Library Description: Publication featuring pen and pencil drawings by eminent American artists of landscapes and scenery from different parts of the United States. This issue highlights the coast of Maine and Mount Desert Island with drawings by Harry Fenn accompanied by textual descriptions of the landmarks depicted. People Mentioned: Oliver B. Bunce, Abraham Somes |
| Coast Chart No. 108 From Wells to Cape Ann Jesup Memorial Library |
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| Coast Chart No. 108 From Wells to Cape Ann Jesup Memorial Library | ||||
| Ledger sheets Capt. Charles E. Bunker, Schooner Como, 1879 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Ledger sheets Capt. Charles E. Bunker, Schooner Como, 1879 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: This group of five ledger sheets tally Charles E. Bunker’s debits and credits for voyage on Schooner “Como” with cargo "cocoanuts, mahogany, and cedars in account with Odio & Perozo of New York". Loose ledger pages are dated February 6-21, 1879. There are 34,505 cocoanuts; 4 logs mahogany; 4 logs cedar; and 8 logs cedar. No ports or destinations discernible. Documents are signed in New York. (Only Page A transcribed.) The Schooner Como was built in Cherryfield 1873; No.125172; 133 tons. Charles E Bunker was master 1877. These ledgers are part of collection of Clara Rice items (Clara Adeline Richardson Bunker Rice (1847-1923). (Charles 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] | ||
| Letter from William H. Preble to his father Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Letter from William H. Preble to his father Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Letter is from William H. Preble to his father William P. Preble, written in Portland, about his mother (Abigail Preble) ill-health, herring, and brother Andrew. Transcribed. | ||
| School expenses 1876-1877 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  School expenses 1876-1877 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Town of Cranberry Isles school payments made to teachers and other school expenses 1876-1877, with teachers names and school agent names, 27 total. | ||
| School Agent's Return District 2, 1878 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  School Agent's Return District 2, 1878 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Document, 1 sheet, 2 sides, "School Agent's Return, No. 2" for Cranberry Isles District 2, 1878, filled out by Asa D Stanley, 45 students' names and ages listed: Frank L Stanley, 12; May F Stanley, 10; Josie L Stanley, 7; Flevie? L Stanley, 6; John M Bunker, 9; Charles A Bunker, 7; Leander R Bunker, 5; Frances J Jarvis, 10; Oscar E Jarvis, 8; Charles S Jarvis, 4; Rose P Stanley, 15; Smith S Stanley, 14; Albion M Stanley, 16; Arno P Stanley, 12; Lewis W Stanley, 8; Emery W Richardson, 4; Etta Richardson, 14; W P Richardson, 17; Carrie E Stanley, 17; Gilman J Stanley, 13; Gilbert M Stanley, 9; Maggie M Harding, 6; Edwin H Harding, 15; George H Bunker, 7; Charles H L Harding, 18; Willie P Harding, 11; Samuel D Harding, 4; Oscar S Bulger, 5; Mary E Rosebrook, 14; Gilbert M Rosebrook, 11; Everett L Spurling, 19; Archie S Spurling, 16; Edward A Spurling, 14; Freddie R Spurling, 9; Sarah A Spurling, 6; Nettie A Spurling, 16; Henry E Spurling, 6; Grace M Spurling, 6; Cora L Spurling, 14; George W Spurling, 8; ??? S Trussell, 9; Charles W Trussell, 7; Francis E Trussell, 5; Dorothea R Trussell, 15; George H Ceitahell?, 17. Transcribed. [show more] | ||
| Receipt for paint and other items Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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| Receipt for paint and other items Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Receipt, from Sargent Lord & Co., Portland, 22 Apr 1876, to Capt. E.B. Stanley, for paint and other items, $59.66 | ||
| Receipt for stove parts Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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| Receipt for stove parts Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Receipt, from O.M. & D.W. Nash, Portland, 29 Nov 1876, to E.B. Stanley, for stove parts, $5.25 | ||
| Receipt for Schooner S. L. Foster supplies Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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| Receipt for Schooner S. L. Foster supplies Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Receipt, handwritten, Perley Russell & Co., Portland, 8 Apr 1879, sold to Freeman Stanley, Schooner S.L Foster, flour, beef, molasses, $15.80 | ||
| Receipt for Schooner S. L. Foster supplies Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Receipt for Schooner S. L. Foster supplies Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Receipt, Perley Russell & Co., Portland, 8 Apr 1879, sold to schooner S.L. Foster, food & supplies, $393.78 | ||
| Letter arranging sale of vessel and coal Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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| Letter arranging sale of vessel and coal Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Letter from Ben Spurling, Cranberry Isles, 17 Dec 1876 to Capt. Stanley, making arrangements to sell part of Spurling's vessel and to order coal | ||
| Letter from Hamor to Stanley re: bill settlement Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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| Letter from Hamor to Stanley re: bill settlement Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Letter from J.R. Hamor, CI, 1 Nov 1876, to Capt. Stanley, asking Capt. to pay and settle bills and fetch items | ||
| Letter from Guptill to Stanley Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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| Letter from Guptill to Stanley Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Letter and envelope from C.J. Guptill Winter Harbor, 14 Feb 1879, to Capt. Stanley, friendly business letter about fish & visit | ||
| Receipt for Schooner Rozella sails Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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| Receipt for Schooner Rozella sails Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Bill, from Lyman Toby & Co., Portland, 6 Sep 1876, to Schooner Rozella, for manila sail yards, $8.70 |