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Title Type Subject Creator Date Place Rights
Sale of land in Trenton by William Thompson to Benjamin Sawyer
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Legal, Deed
  • 1851
Description:
Date may be 1852. Sale of land in Trenton by William Thompson to Benjamin Sawyer
Last Will & Testament of Hallie M. Somes
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Legal, Will
  • 1948
Last Will & Testament of Hallie M. Somes
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Gives money to Barbara Somes (daughter) and rest to Raymond Somes (husband). Also appoints him executor.
Estate of Arthur L. Somes, Petition and Probate of Will
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Legal, Will
  • 1941
Estate of Arthur L. Somes, Petition and Probate of Will
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Document is the will of Arthur L. Somes, names son Raymond P. Somes executor; will is dated Aug. 16, 1939. Probate date is April 26, 1941.
(Copy) of Deed for Right of Way from Ernest Kittridge to Fred P. Smith
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Legal, Deed
  • 1928
Description:
Gives right of way from "the Marsh lot" in Bar Harbor to highway from Somesville to Town Hill.
1882 Contract between HH Clark and James Grining
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Legal, Deed
  • 1882
1882 Contract between HH Clark and James Grining
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Document turning over property of James Grining, held in guardianship for his minor heirs by HH Clark, to his son (not named and did not sign). Only witnesses : Thomas Savage, Cora E. Bracy. Tremont Apr 8, 1882
Abigail Andrews' 1813 complaint regarding sexual harassment by Elder Samuel Swett
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Legal, Affidavit
  • 1813
Description:
Abigail Andrews' 1813 complaint regarding sexual harassment by Elder Samuel Swett.
Deed to land from Freeman to Dodge
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Legal, Deed
  • Other, Pretty Marsh
  • 08/28/1850
Deed to land from Freeman to Dodge
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Typewritten copy of 1850 Deed.
Deed to pew in early Pretty Marsh church
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Legal, Deed
  • Other, Churches
  • Other, Pretty Marsh
  • 1835
Deed to pew in early Pretty Marsh church
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Pew for John Smith
Indenture of Hariet Smith
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Legal, Indenture
  • Higgins, Benjamin H., Samuel H. Richards and Amos Clements
  • 1846
Indenture of Hariet Smith
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Indenture of Hariet (sic) Smith to Amos Clements of Penobscott (sic) county of Eden. Benjamin Higgins and Samuel H. Richards signed the indenture as overseers of the poor of the Town of Eden.
Hardwood island Title Transfer 1786-1968
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Legal, Deed
Hardwood island Title Transfer 1786-1968
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Outline of Title Transfer Hardwood Island Hancock County Maine 1786-1968. One page typewritten document
Land Grants
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Legal, Deed
Land Grants
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Copy of 1787 document stating that De Lamotte Cardillac [sic] , grandfather of Maria Theresa De Gregoire, wife of Bartholemy De Gregoire, in 1688 received from King of France, Island of Mount Desert (and other lands), and upon his death in 1730 the land descended to his son and then to Marie. Further legal discussion of ownership, and that of Bernard land. Copy of 1816 letter from Abraham Somes to Eben Parsons requesting him to examine record of Gov. Bernard's Grant. [show more]
Post Offices- Seal Cove, Mt. Desert
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Legal, Agreement, Contract
  • Other, Post offices
Post Offices- Seal Cove, Mt. Desert
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
1841 contract for post offices at Seal Cove and Mt. Desert, Oath of post office employee (Dencie L. Somes), Records of letter postage (1848?)
Contract betw. Thaddeus Somes and mariners
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Legal, Agreement, Contract
  • Other, Sailors
Contract betw. Thaddeus Somes and mariners
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Official document indicating the mariners' monthly wages for working on Brig. "Adelma" from Bangor to Washington and back; no date. Mariners were from Trenton, St. Stephens, and Mt. Desert; three on foremast, one mate, and one steward. Verso is copy of "An Act for the Government and Regulation of Seamen in the Merchant's Service..."
Robert E. Garrity Purchase agreement
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Legal, Agreement, Contract
  • 1964
Robert E. Garrity Purchase agreement
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Two versions: draft and second and corrected agreement.
Deed, C. Thompson to W. Thompson, of 100-acre farm
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Legal, Deed
  • Other, Farms
  • 1833
Deed, C. Thompson to W. Thompson, of 100-acre farm
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Deed for sale from Cornelius Thompson to William Thompson, 1833, of 100-acre farm;
Deed of Backer's [Sic] Baker's Island
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Legal, Deed
  • Other, Baker's Island
  • Other, Deed
  • Other, Lighthouses
  • 12/28/1827
Deed of Backer's [Sic] Baker's Island
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Deed from the Bingham heirs of Baker's Island, Dec 28, 1827, from State of Maine records in the National Arcives, File No. 3, handwritten, 3p
Deeds to and from Charles S. Richardson
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Legal, Deed
  • Other, Deed
  • 1969
Deeds to and from Charles S. Richardson
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Transfers of lots to and from Charles S. Richardson and others to and from Julia B. Smith
Land transfer Lewis Somes to Daniel Somes
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Legal, Deed
  • Other, Deed
Land transfer Lewis Somes to Daniel Somes
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Warranty Deeds from 5/21/1833 and 2/27/1837
George William Erving Deed to Daniel Somes
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Legal, Deed
  • Other, Acadian Shores
  • Other, Deed
George William Erving Deed to Daniel Somes
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Papers related to the transfer of lands from George Erving to Daniel Somes
Deeds to/from George L. Somes
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Legal, Deed
  • Other, Deed
Deeds to/from George L. Somes
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Deeds to and from George L. Somes 12 p
Daniel Somes to Timothy Mason Deed
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Legal, Deed
  • Other, Deed
  • 06/23/1842
Daniel Somes to Timothy Mason Deed
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
1p.
Administration of Estate of Daniel Somes
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Legal, Will
  • 6/3/1884
Administration of Estate of Daniel Somes
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
1 p.
Administration of Estate of Henry Somes
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Legal, Will
  • Other, Estates
  • 1887
Administration of Estate of Henry Somes
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Clarification of heirs to estate
Estate papers and Deeds to/from Bessie Butler
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Legal, Will
  • Other, Deed
  • Other, Estates
Estate papers and Deeds to/from Bessie Butler
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Deed 2 p date of transfer from Alta Somes to Bessie Butler missing or illegible Terms of her will
Deed and Estate of H.Sumner Richardson and Ida S. Richardson
Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Legal, Deed
  • Other, Deed
  • Other, Estates
Description:
Court record search for heirs of Sumner Richardson. Transfer of land from Carolus Downing to Ida S. Richardson