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Letter to Captain Lew Stanley from Barbara Donald.
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
  • 1949
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
  • No Copyright - United States
Letter to Captain Lew Stanley from Barbara Donald.
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
A letter to Lew Stanley from Barbara Donald. This letter basically says that Barbara is going to Europe for the summer and won't be going to Cranberry. She also mentions some oars, and owing Lew money.
Fiftieth Anniversary of the Livermore Falls Trust Company booklet with a letter hidden inside.
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Advertising, Advertisement
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
  • No Copyright - United States
Description:
Fiftieth Anniversary of the Livermore Fall Trust Company. This booklet has a hidden letter inside of it for a man names Clayton. This letter may have been written by Louis McSorley. This letter is basically catching Clayton on the life of the author who wrote the letter. It doesn't seem as though the letter was ever sent, or even finished.
William Preble Grocery Receipt for Nettie Stanley.
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Financial, Receipt
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • William Preble
  • 1904
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
  • No Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Only
William Preble Grocery Receipt for Nettie Stanley.
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
A grocery store receipt for Nettie Stanley. Some items featured on this list are cans of milk, can of peaches, and coffee. The bill of about $50 was paid on July 29th, 1904.
William P. Preble to Nettie Stanley
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Financial, Receipt
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • William Preble
  • 1904
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
  • No Copyright - United States
William P. Preble to Nettie Stanley
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Grocery store receipt for N. Stanley. Some bought items are eggs, sugar and lemons. The payment for all of these items was received on July 29th, 1904.
Letter to Ben Spruling
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Businesses, Fishery Business
  • J.E Welles
  • 1900-10-07
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
  • No Copyright - United States
Letter to Ben Spruling
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
A letter from J.E Welles to Ben Spurling. This letter is regarding the fishing industry. Welles mentions how it is hard to find fisherman to work out in Athens (Georgia). He then talks about deciding to not make his boat a power boat, but keep it how it is because it is greatly equipped for business. Lastly, he mentions about how if Ben wanted to come join him in the Gulf, he would figure something out, due to the lack of fisherman willing to work. [show more]
A letter to Capt. Spurling
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Businesses, Fishery Business
  • J.E Welles
  • 1989-04-28
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
  • No Copyright - United States
A letter to Capt. Spurling
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
A letter from J.E Welles to Captain Ben Spurling. In this letter he writes about the effect that the "war" is having on the fishing industry. This war being the Spanish American war. He seems to have a pretty negative outlook on the war, and believes it will have plenty of negative consequences. Lastly, he catches Ben up on his children, and about his future travels to Athens were his garden there is doing well.
Spurling - Benjamin Spurling Received Pay Note
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Financial, Receipt
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • Benjamin H. Spurling
  • 1909
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
  • No Copyright - United States
Spurling - Benjamin Spurling Received Pay Note
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Capt. Benjamin Spurling to Edwin L. Hodgdon Sr. to Labor Planting Garden. Edwin worked 19 hours and earned $.25 an hour. There was a received pay discount of $.75 and so he earned a total of $4.
Marr - Louise H. Marr - Order of the Eastern Star Greeting.
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence, Greeting Card
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • 1985
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
  • No Copyright - United States
Marr - Louise H. Marr - Order of the Eastern Star Greeting.
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Two Order of the Easter Star invitations for Louise Marr. The first One dates back to 1985 and was held in Washburn ME. The second one is from 2005 and is being held in Pinecone. These invitations are notifying Louise of a new member being added to the Order of the Eastern Star, which is a masonic group.
The Board of Pharmacy of the State of New Jersey Certificate
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Certificate
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • Henry A. Jorden
  • 1907-05-15
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
  • No Copyright - United States
The Board of Pharmacy of the State of New Jersey Certificate
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
A certificate from the board of Pharmacy notifying the recipient of a satisfactory examination score. This was likely sent to Wade Marr, who got his Pharmacy degree, and made a living as a druggist.
Bangor Weekly Commercial, Receipt.
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Financial, Receipt
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • 1899-11-07
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
  • No Copyright - United States
Bangor Weekly Commercial, Receipt.
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
A receipt for the Bangor Weekly Commercial. This receipt was for $1.00 , and 12 months worth of papers.
Polly Storey Collection- Wild Island Farm
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Financial, Receipt
  • Businesses, Farming
  • 1977
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
  • No Known Copyright
Polly Storey Collection- Wild Island Farm
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Bank Receipts, work receipts, and notes.
Polly Storey Collection - Wild Island Farms -1978
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
  • Document, Financial, Receipt
  • Businesses, Farming
  • 1978
  • Cranberry Isles, Great Cranberry Island
  • No Known Copyright
Polly Storey Collection - Wild Island Farms -1978
Great Cranberry Island Historical Society
Description:
Receipts from Polly Storey's business.