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| The Ladies' Note-Book and Calendar Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  The Ladies' Note-Book and Calendar Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: 3" X 5.5" 24-page booklet that includes "receipts" (recipes), blank pages for notes, home remedies for various ailments, and a calendar. | ||||
| Mount Desert & Adjacent Islands, Embracing the Towns of Eden, Mount Desert, Tremont, Cranberry Isles Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Mount Desert & Adjacent Islands, Embracing the Towns of Eden, Mount Desert, Tremont, Cranberry Isles Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Reproduction of a map from Colby's Atlas of Hancock County (1881). Contains text descriptions of Mount Desert Island, Cranberry Isles and Mount Desert Rock with specific references to their locations in relation to Mount Desert Island, Maine. It shows, with lesser emphasis, the place names: Bar Harbor, SW Harbor, NE Harbor. Contains enlarged window showing Mount Desert Village (Somesville). Description of MDI mentions the incorporation in 1838 of "Seaville," a group of islands that included Bartlett's, Robinson's and Hardwood Islands in 1838. This incorporation was repealed in 1859. [show more] | |||
| Bond for Deed, Reuben W. Carter to Bloomfield Smith Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Bond for Deed, Reuben W. Carter to Bloomfield Smith Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Reuben W. Carter to pay Bloomfield R. Smith $10,000.00 for c.40 acres of land on Beech Hill in Mt. Desert. Land described by who owns other land to north, south and west and by the county road to the east. (However, there is some confusion about who is the seller and who the buyer.) | ||||
| Quit-Claim Deed Harvey F. Deming Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Quit-Claim Deed Harvey F. Deming Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Mary E. Black et al of Ellsworth, sole heir of Harvey F. Deming, discharges mortgage of Harvey F. Deming to William T. Mason, the debt having already been paid. | ||||
| Quit-Claim Deed, John J. Somes et al to William P. Smith Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Quit-Claim Deed, John J. Somes et al to William P. Smith Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: John J. Somes (and Ann R. Fennelly, Adelma F. Joy, Kate J. Stevens), heirs of Jacob Somes of Mt. Desert, quit-claim to William P. Smith described land "at Somesville". | ||||
| Quit-Claim Deed, Heirs of Jacob Somes to William P. Smith Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Quit-Claim Deed, Heirs of Jacob Somes to William P. Smith Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Heirs of Jacob Somes (John J. Somes, Leonice K. Somes, Kate Y[?] Stevens, Adelma F. Joy, Ann R. Fennelly, William Fennelly) quit-claim to William P. Smith land described in document. This deed is to correct an error or omission in a former [1887] deed of the same premises. Furthermore, in this document Rebecca T. Somes, widow of Jacob Somes relinquishes her "right of dower in the above described premises..." | ||||
| Warranty Deed, William P. Smith to Henry M. Hobert Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Warranty Deed, William P. Smith to Henry M. Hobert Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: William P. Smith sale of land in Somesville to Henry M. Hovert of Chicago. Land described in deed, north of school house on east side of county road. | ||||
| Bill from W.B. Campbell to Dr. H.M. Hobart Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Bill from W.B. Campbell to Dr. H.M. Hobart Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Bill from W.B. Campbell to H.M. Hobart of Chicago for researching (?) title of the William P. Smith lot in Mt. Desert. This Hobart is likely the same person listed as Hovert in 015.FIC.033.14. | ||||
| Photo Album Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Photo Album Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Faded yellow photo album. The back still has some bright yellow, but the front and binding are worn and faded. There is a metal emblem on the cover, 1”x2”. There is a metal clasp on the sides of the back and front covers, but it is missing a clasp to connect them. The back cover has circular metal fastenings in each corner. The album has 22 leaves with spaces for photos on each side. There are photos in all but the very last space. The inside of the cover and the first page are white and textured. Written on the second page is “Annie Walker, December 25, 1882.” Printed opposite is “Photographs” in large eloquent letters on a scroll design. Includes photos catalogued #999-887-1057 to #997-929-1099 [show more] | |||
| Ledger Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Ledger Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Small paper ledger c. 1889 belonging to Smith who owned the Somesville Store | |||
| Invitation to reception for Gov. Robie Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Invitation to reception for Gov. Robie Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Handwritten invitation and printed card to Mr. William Kittredge for reception for Governor Robie and staff, Citizens of Ellsworth, Hancock Hall, February 22, 1884. | ||||
| Mt Desert Dramatic Company, Nick of the Woods Advertising, 1880 Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Mt Desert Dramatic Company, Nick of the Woods Advertising, 1880 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Theatre Poster from The Mt. Desert Dramatic Company, Long newsprint taking place at Whiting's Hall Addmission 25 cents | |||
| Sketches at Manchester by the Sea Kragsyde Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Sketches at Manchester by the Sea Kragsyde Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Large document with title American Architect and Building News, Mar 7, 1885 Sketches at Manchester by the Sea Kragsyde Summer Residence of G Nixon Black Esq Shows drawing of first and second floor Indoor and Outdoor pictures Looks like it might be a reproduction | |||
| Chart #3, Mount Desert Island 1883 Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Chart #3, Mount Desert Island 1883 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Coast Chart #3. Mount Desert Island and Approaches to Blue Hall Bay and Frenchman's Bay. 1883. "Charles Pepper" written on back. | ||||
| Penobscot Bay, 1880. Chart #4. Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Penobscot Bay, 1880. Chart #4. Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Penobscot Bay, 1880. Chart #4. Paper backed with linen. Stored in black canvas sleeve | ||||
| Gilpin's Forest Scenery Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Gilpin's Forest Scenery Mount Desert Island Historical Society | |||
| Samuel de Champlain April 1882 Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Samuel de Champlain April 1882 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Samuel de Champlain April 1882 - Information about Samuel de Champlain Compiled/Written 1882 A copy of whole paper on Champlain by C. Eliot for Nathan Price (in 11 pages) | |||
| Historical notes nos. I-V.Champlain Society Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Historical notes nos. I-V.Champlain Society Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Historical notes nos. I-VIII. Champlain Society Historical Notes submitted by Charles Eliot One "volume" is I-V; another is No. VI, another No.VII, and another No. VIII (1887) They are all covered in mylar and tied together in string. | ||
| Charles Eliot's notes on the early explorers of the New England coast. Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Charles Eliot's notes on the early explorers of the New England coast. Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: From a note, possibly as display label, inserted in the notebook: Charles Eliot's notes on the early explorers of the New England coast. This notebook was probably compiled in 1881-1883. Some of the notes were used in S. A. E's "Mt. Desert" Two pages have been cut out from the start of the notebook. Pages have been numbered with a sequential stamp. The first remaining page is 5. The last numbered page is 288. In most of the notebook there is writing only on the odd pages - the right page of an open two page spread. A single detached page found in the notebook is entitled, "Summary". This page is entered separately as 005.17.20 27 x 23 cm. [show more] | |||
| Champlain Society Records Camp Asticou Log 1882 Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Champlain Society Records Camp Asticou Log 1882 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Title page: Champlain Society Records Camp Log 1882 Camp Asticou Northeast Harbor Me. - Also the yacht log 1882. First entry: Sunday July 2nd, 1882 Last entry: Monday September 11th, 1882 | ||||
| Champlain Club Camp and Yacht "Sunshine" Logs 1880 Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Champlain Club Camp and Yacht "Sunshine" Logs 1880 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Cambridge Wednesday March. 31. 1880. This evening the gentlemen named below met at 34 Grays and had a talk about the camping expedition which has been proposed by Charles Eliot. The party is to have the use of Mr. C. W. Eliot's yacht and camping outfit, and the plan is that each member of the party shall do some work in some branch of natural history or science. Charles Eliot has invited 12 person to be members of the club, and 7 of these were present this evening, as follows. [show more] | ||||
| Champlain Society Records | Camp Asticou Log | 1883 Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Champlain Society Records | Camp Asticou Log | 1883 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Title page: Champlain Society. Records | Vol. VII (crossed out) | Camp Log | 1883. | Camp Asticou. | Northeast Harbor | Maine | From July 8th to September 6th Pages hand numbered through 143 | ||||
| Log of "Sunshine" | 1881 Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Log of "Sunshine" | 1881 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: First entry: Aug. 23. Last entry: Sept 4. | ||||
| Champlain Society Records | Camp Log 1884 Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Champlain Society Records | Camp Log 1884 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Title page: Champlain Society. | Records. | Vol IX (crossed out) | Camp Log 1884. Cover detached, some water damage. Includes 9 photographs of various locations on Mount Desert Island. One photograph of Camp Asticou follows the title page. The remaining photographs follow the text. First entry: Sunday, July 13th. Last entry: Tuesday, August 26th Pages hand numbered through page 105. Photographs are on unnumbered pages. | ||||
| Champlain Society | Report of the Ichthyological. | Department. | 1880. Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Champlain Society | Report of the Ichthyological. | Department. | 1880. Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Title page: Champlain Society | 1880. | Report of the Ichthyological Department. | Cambridge | 1880. 17 hand numbered pages |