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| Someville Sewing Circle No. 2 Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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|  Someville Sewing Circle No. 2 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Ledger of expenditures for the Somesville Sewing Circle, 1880-1890. Records are sporatic and incomplete between these dates. | ||||
| Account Book, 1895-1959 Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Account Book, 1895-1959 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Ledger of accounts for the Somesville Sewing Circle, 1895-1959 | ||||
| Ledger Book, 1959-2003 Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Ledger Book, 1959-2003 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Ledger and accounting book for the Somesville Sewing Circle, 1959-2003 | ||||
| Ledger, 1986-1992 Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Ledger, 1986-1992 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Spiral bound notebook ledger of transactions for the Somesville Sewing Circle, 1986-92. | ||||
| Circle Meal Planning 1958-60 Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Circle Meal Planning 1958-60 Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Spiral bound notebook outlining Somesville Sewing Circle public meal planning 1958-60. Incudes recipes. | ||||
| Pretty Marsh Association Tax Documents Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Pretty Marsh Association Tax Documents Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Letter about incomplete application for tax exempt status. Pretty Marsh Association tax documents for the federal tax exempt status. State of Maine 1991 Biennial Report | |||
| Taxexempt applications for Somesville Sewing Circle Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
| Taxexempt applications for Somesville Sewing Circle Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Application and associated documents for the Sewing Circle applying for tax exempt status. Application to the Internal Revenue Service Bill from the law office of Fenton, Chapman, Smith and Kane P.A. for assistance in preparing IRS application. Tax exempt status approval letter from the Internal Revenue Service. Letter from Robert Patterson to Leslie Dryden at the Internal Revenue Service responding to her questions posed by the taxexempt application filed by the Sewing Circle dated July 22, 1987. Two copies. Letter from Louis Ramos, of the IRS, to the Sewing Circle requesting more information to process their taxempt application. Letter from Leslie Adryden to the Sewing Circle for requesting more information to process their taxexempt status application. Application for taxempt status to the State of Maine Revenue Service. Application date stamp October 26, 1987. [show more] | |||||
| Edgar White accounts ledger Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Edgar White accounts ledger Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Ledger, Edgar White accounts of bait, gas and oil, boat expenses, gear for fishing, fish and lobsters caught & sold, 1946-1947 | ||
| Ledgers from Lewis Stanley boatyard, 19th century Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Ledgers from Lewis Stanley boatyard, 19th century Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Collection of three scanned ledger account books originally from the Lewis Stanley boatyard. Ledgers were inherited by donor from his great uncle Lewis Stanley. (See scans on gcihs-nas\photo\Museum Photos\2015.316.2077_SchmidtLedgers and on DVD; ledgers were originally returned to donor August 2015; then all were donated to museum June 2017). Ledger A1: Measures 8.25H x 7: W x .5” thick. First page: George N. Spurling, Cranberry Isles; and [unreadable name below Spurling] Machias Port. Entries run from 1855-1870, with the last four pages dated 1855 pertaining to WatterWitch (Water Witch, Waterwitch, spelling and capitalization varies) stocks and specifics. Account entries recorded for the WatterWitch, Schooner Rozella, and Schooner Caressa. Names mentioned: Walton, Guptill, Haynes, Stanley, Spurling, Ferrin, Wentworth, Young, Saddler, Ladd. Commodities: fish and oil mostly; stocks and figuring notations in pen and pencil by different hands. First page states Schooner Hannah & Abigail bought in Boston May 6th, 1849. First entry is “E.B. Stanley, Cranberry Isles Oct. 9th, 1858 for $21 dollars on account of my share of fish bought on board Sch. WatterWitch this season. Asa [D?] Stanley.” Ledger B2: Measures 8”H x 6.75” W x .5” thick. Inside front cover is written: “Jonas Blood born April 15th, 1774.” First page begins with January 1st 1859 listing sale of butter, pork, and eggs. Ledger records expenses and sales of produce and other items through April 1862 and appears to be written by all the same hand. [For some info on Jonas Blood: probably born New Hampshire. http://gen.plagge.org/individual.php?pid=I16094&ged=plagge.ged Jonas Blood:b..c1774 d.5/21/1870, age 96 By genealogy.com.] Ledger C3: 14" H x 3.75" W x 1" thick. Label on front cover: Sanborn & Carter, Publishers, Booksellers and Blank Book Manufacturers, No. 55 Exchange Street, Portland, Maine. Small envelope and letter addressed to Mrs. E. B. Stanley, Cranberry Isles, Maine, postmarked Waltham MA, Nov 17/12M/1908 (03?) with 2 cent stamp. Reverse postmark is Cranberry Isles 1908(3)? Begins "North East Harbor, Lindsay,” ends: "Hastily, Carol(?)" Many pages have been cut out from the beginning of this ledger. First entry, is on page 85 and starts: “Boston Dec. 6th 1879 Sch. S.L. Foster. Page 93 is “Boston Dec 14, 1885.” Page 98 deals with the estate of Enoch B. Stanley and Lewis B. Stanley 1903 and continues with various documents and deeds to 1908 (to page 151). Then returns to accounts for the S. L. Foster 1889. Page 176 begins accounts for the Schooner Rozella 1882, then to 1881, and goes back to deeds and correspondence p. 196 for 1908. P. 198 goes back to the Sch. Foster and alternates between accounts re: Foster and Rozella. Two small loose account papers between p. 212 and 213. The ledger goes back and forth between years and schooners and deeds throughout the book. Last pages of ledger date Jan 18, 1913 and begin with “I expressly forbade Lewis to connect the new building with the original fish house of the heirs of E. B. Stanley…..” (See also 2017.389.2164 and 2017.388.2163) See also notes from Charles Liebow email 2019 re: boat builders with this ledger. [show more] | ||
| Store Ledger 1853-1857 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Store Ledger 1853-1857 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Ledger, handwritten, probably by William Preble, mostly running expenses and payments, apparently at a store, for various people, 1853-1857 | ||
| Store Ledger 1838-1845 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Store Ledger 1838-1845 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Ledger, handwritten, inscribed "William P. Preble, Property, Cranberry Isles 1839" inside front cover, records 1838-1845 are mostly running expenses and payments, apparently at a store, for various accounts: Esaias Preble, Horace Duryan, Thomas Bunker, Harriet Rosebrook, John Pung, Michael Green, Winchester Whitney, Abigail Spurling, South (school) District Cranberry Isles, Thomas Manchester, Nathaniel Gott, Edwin Hadlock, Enoch Lurvy (or Lurvey), John Dow, Capt. L.W. Gilley, B. Bunker, Edward Burroughs, Rev. Micah Strickland, Miss Mary Preble, Justis W. Gilley, John Brown, Messrs. Symms Eaton & Co., David Thompson, Haskell Lancaster, Benjamin Moor, Thomas Newman, Josiah Young, Henry Fernald, Town of Cranberry Isles To William Preble, William Pung, expenses of Estate of Benjamin Spurling, Richard Higgins, George N. Spurling, Eunice Keef, Ivory Joy, Esther Eaton, North (school) District, Thomas Marks, Schooner Brainerd (or Brainard), Elisha Young, Bills against the Brigantine Factor for repairs, Michael Bulger, Samuel Farnham, Sans Stanley, Briant Hodgkins, James Mayo, Schooner Harriet, Estate of Robert Spurling, David Winsey, William Richardson, Charles Bunker, Andrew Frisbee, William Rice, Estate of Samuel Spurling, Schooner Eastern Star. Several scraps of note paper with writing and figures also in ledger. [show more] | |
| Store Ledger 1845-1849 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Store Ledger 1845-1849 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Ledger, William Preble, 1845-1849, mostly store accounts listing customers and items and services they bought, apparently at Preble's store. Items referred to both food and nautical hardware with prices listed. Purchases listed by day and date, interspersed with records and values for Preble's business and personal services as executor, town agent, etc. Names include: John Pung, Edward Spurling, Michael Bulger, the schooner Harriet, Elisha Young, Henry Neuman, Freeman Gubtil, Estate of Nicholas Tucker [show more] | ||
| Ladies Aid Fair, Receipts 1940-1965 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Ladies Aid Fair, Receipts 1940-1965 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Composition book, Cranberry Isles Ladies Aid Fair Receipts from Cranberry Isles Ladies Aid Fair, summary of receipts 1941-1942, then itemized receipts 1943-1965 | ||
| Ladies Aid income and expenses 1970-1977 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Ladies Aid income and expenses 1970-1977 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Composition book, Cranberry Isles Ladies Aid income and expenses itemized by year, 1970-1977, including Parsonage rent and Fair income and expenses | ||
| Ladies Aid, Income and Expenses 1956-1970 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Ladies Aid, Income and Expenses 1956-1970 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Composition book, Cranberry Isles Ladies Aid honorary & active membership list 1956-1957, income and expenses itemized by year, 1956-1970, including Parsonage rent and Fair income and expenses | ||
| Store Ledger 1849-1850 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Store Ledger 1849-1850 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Ledger, handwritten, probably by William Preble, mostly running expenses and payments, apparently at a store, for various people, 1849-1851 | ||
| Store Ledger 1857-1862 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Store Ledger 1857-1862 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Ledger, handwritten, inscribed "Property of William P. Preble", mostly running expenses and payments, apparently at a store, for various people, 1857-1862 | ||
| School Accounts Town of Cranberry Isles 1937-1938 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  School Accounts Town of Cranberry Isles 1937-1938 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Ledger of School Accounts for the Town of Cranberry Isles from 1937-1938 | ||
| Seal Harbor Library Ledger Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
| Seal Harbor Library Ledger Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Collection consists of three boxes of archival files donated by the Seal Harbor Library pertaining to the history of Seal Harbor village and Acadia National Park. An itemized summary of each boxes' contents is enclosed in each box. Ledger has a membership list, attendence numbers, dues and fines collected, list of books pruchased or donated, inventory of the number of books by theme. | |||||
| Seal Harbor Library Ledger Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
| Seal Harbor Library Ledger Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Collection consists of three boxes of archival files donated by the Seal Harbor Library pertaining to the history of Seal Harbor village and Acadia National Park. An itemized summary of each boxes' contents is enclosed in each box. Ledger has a membership list, attendence numbers, dues and fines collected, list of books pruchased or donated, number of books loaned per month. | |||||
| Seal Harbor Village Improment Society Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
| Seal Harbor Village Improment Society Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Collection consists of three boxes of archival files donated by the Seal Harbor Library pertaining to the history of Seal Harbor village and Acadia National Park. An itemized summary of each boxes' contents is enclosed in each box. There is a letter from Elmer (?) Hogertly (?) to Mrs. Dunham talking about the work that he has been doing and the condition of the trails created by the Society. He includes time sheets for three workers which is noted at the bottom This bill is also paid. There is one type written page which is dated 1925 titled Money sent Mrs. Dunham for the Village Green and turned over by her to Mr. Stebbins showing dates in September 1925. [show more] | |||||
| Somes Carding Mill Records Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Somes Carding Mill Records Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: 1867 Record of Weight and Cost of Carded Wool | ||||
| Mt. Desert Bridge Co. Accounts Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Mt. Desert Bridge Co. Accounts Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Accounts, loans, dividends of Mt. Desert Bridge Company | ||||
| Mt. Desert Bridge, 1900- Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Mt. Desert Bridge, 1900- Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Accounts, stockholders Creation of "Proprietors of Mount Desert Bridge" by Maine Legislature (1836) 1917 proxies | ||||
| Bicentennial Committee Program Expense Accounting Mount Desert Island Historical Society |
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| Bicentennial Committee Program Expense Accounting Mount Desert Island Historical Society Description: Expense accounting with copies for two Somesville Bicentennial programs, "Among the Breakers", and the Barn Dance. |