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| Andrew McSorley retirement Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Andrew McSorley retirement Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Retirement contract for Andrew A. McSorley from the State of Connecticut State Teachers' Retirement Board. Retirement date effective as of July 1st, 1973, with an annuity of $124.33 and a pension of $692.51. Creditable service time totaled 37 years and 4 months. | ||
| Checks Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Checks Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Documents. One handwritten note, and a collection of 33 checks authorizing Benjamin Spurling or A.C. Fernald as Town of Cranberry Isles Treasurers to pay various individuals various amounts during 1865-1866, and signed by certain Selectmen of Cranberry Isles. A .C. Fernald lived on GCI and/or MDI with business interests on Sutton Island including a brickyard, boatyard, and store; he eventually began manufacturing caskets (p. 81 Islands of the Mid-Maine coast Vol II. He was the grandfather of the donor's husband who lives in Somesville in 2015. Documents were discovered in 1998 in Check Nos.10-13 all dated April 4, 1865 - for amounts to be paid by Benjamin Spurling as Treasurer to William P. Preble, Esq., William H. Preble, and Thomas Bunker, Esq. "it being for men drafted March 20th, 1865. Payable six months after date." With annotations and signatures on reverse. Check No. 16 for Benjamin Spurling as treasurer, dated April 29, to pay $25.20 to Hannah C. Ladd for "state aide furnished, payable Oct. 29, 1865." Check No. 17 for Benjamin Spurling dated July 8, 1865 to pay Miss Sarah Fernald $12.00 for teach school in District 4(?) for the year. Checks 18-45 with dates from April 29, 1865 to March 3, 1866, for A. C. Fernald to pay various individuals and signed by selectmen A.C. Fernald, Stillman Young, and/or John Gilley. Payees include Leonard Holmes, Sarah M. Hewing(?), William P. Preble, Joseph Bunker, William Moore, William P. Pung (Pauper, Constable), Benjamin Spurling, A. C. Fernald, John G. Bunker, Sarah D. Fernald, Stillman Young, Elisha Gilley, John Pung. Many for teacher and school expenses, and other town duties. One receipt August 5, 1865 Hancock ss. Ellsworth: received of Abraham C. Fernald $67.37 for payment of county tax - signed by William Pillsbury and Pung treasurers. Receipt from A. C. Fernald $806.38 for state tax collection. And one note on slip of paper: Will you ask Fernald if he would loan $500 or $600 for building a small cottage on the island this spring. If he will I will go at it right off and [illegible words] to file it this summer. I think it would be a great help to selling a plot or two. Yours hastily [??] Woodworth. [show more] | |||
| Document re: Enoch B. Stanley estate Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Document re: Enoch B. Stanley estate Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Document, (copy), handwritten, signed by wife & children of Enoch B. Stanley, to avoid probate court, drawn up by George R. Fuller, signed & sent to probate court, 12 Apr 1904, to the effect that they can agree among themselves about the estate | ||
| Interrogation in Sanford v. Preble Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Interrogation in Sanford v. Preble Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Direct Interrogation: Sanford vs Preble, of William P. Preble, undated, probably taken during trial which was supposed to start 3 Jan 1899 according to text of items 811 & 812 | ||
| Marr property assessment Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Marr property assessment Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Assessor's Report, October 2, 1946: Francis Marr's 4 lots of land and 1 house assessed at a total of $1250 by Leslie M Rice, Chairman of Assessors. Transcribed. | ||
| Taxes for William Preble Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Taxes for William Preble Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Document. State, county, and town tax amount for Wm. P. Preble, in the amount of $3.90. John. T. R. Freeman listed as 'Treasurer and Collector', office in SW Harbor | ||
| Court proceedings in Sanford v. Preble case Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Court proceedings in Sanford v. Preble case Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Document (six consecutive pages, A, B, C, D, E, and F). Transcription of court proceedings, with 'Wm P Preble' being questioned regarding the case with Samuel Sanford. Document is possibly from the January 3rd, 1899 court date referred to in inventory number 1211, as the name 'Deasy' appears in the upper left hand corner, who was Samuel Sanford's lawyer. Questions include receipts for work and room/board between 1894 and 1897, of Samuel Sanford's mood, of certain properties owned by or sold to Sanford, and work on certain vessels. [show more] | ||
| Deposition in Sanford v. Preble case Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Deposition in Sanford v. Preble case Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Document (two consecutive pages, A and B). Transcribed report of a deposition given by Asenath Spurling, dated November 25th, 1898, regarding the case between Samuel C. Sanford (plaintiff) and William P. Preble (defendant). Questions were asked by Sanford's attorney, whose name appears as 'L.B. Deasy'. Deposition concerns Asenath Spurling's contact with Sammy Sanford, and the sale of certain materials to him. References a Supreme Judicial Court date in Ellsworth, set for January 3rd, 1899. [show more] | ||
| Envelope for Bear Island annexation papers 1849 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Envelope for Bear Island annexation papers 1849 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Envelope for Bear Island annexation papers 1849 - contained documents 2002.20.692 and 2002.20.40 | |||
| Auditor's Report to the Court No.2, Sanford vs Preble, Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Auditor's Report to the Court No.2, Sanford vs Preble, Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Document: Auditor's Report to the Court No.2, Sanford vs Preble, made from a meeting of the parties 19 Nov 1899, giving a summary of the facts of the case, the various amounts owed by each party, and concluding that Preble owes Sanford $284.14 | ||
| Document: Auditor's Report to the Court No.1, Sanford vs Preble Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Document: Auditor's Report to the Court No.1, Sanford vs Preble Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Document: Auditor's Report to the Court No.1, Sanford vs Preble, made from a meeting of the parties 24 Apr 1899, giving a summary of the facts of the case, the various amounts owed by each party, and concluding that Preble owes Sanford $1617.88 | ||
| Deed for Pew 19 Union Meeting House to Mary L. Bulger Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Deed for Pew 19 Union Meeting House to Mary L. Bulger Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Document, 1 handwritten sheet, 2 sides, side 1 is copy of original deed giving pew #19 in Union Meeting House to Mary L. Bulger, 25 Aug 1866. Side 2 is assigning Mary bulger 1/44 share of proceeds of sale of Meeting House, 26 Feb 1897. | ||
| Receipt quit claim deed Joseph S. Spurling & Asa D. Stanley Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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| Receipt quit claim deed Joseph S. Spurling & Asa D. Stanley Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Receipt, for recording quit claim deed, between Joseph S. Spurling & Asa D. Stanley, 50 cents, 18 Apr 1903 | ||
| Quitclaim deed to Charles E. Spurling Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Quitclaim deed to Charles E. Spurling Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Document, undated, typewritten copy of quitclaim deed from Spurlings, Stanleys, and Richardsons to Charles E. Spurling of 11 lots of land all previously belonging to Joseph S. Spurling. (Location of lots in county record books are listed (1847-1854) properties of Joseph S. Spurling.) | |||
| Deed, Joseph S. Spurling to Asa D. Stanley Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Deed, Joseph S. Spurling to Asa D. Stanley Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Deed, Joseph S. Spurling to Asa D. Stanley, 20 Mar 1866, with stamps (probably the land on which A.D. Stanley built his house, currently occupied by Omer & Annette Mountain) | ||
| Property deed Frank Stanley to Addie Duren Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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| Property deed Frank Stanley to Addie Duren Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Deed, From Frank Stanley to Addie Duren, 14 Sept 1930, property (known as the Mountain house 2016) | ||
| Deed: Fernald to Dunbar 1884 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Deed: Fernald to Dunbar 1884 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Bear Island Deed,.5 Nov 1884 (modern photocopy) | ||
| Indentures of Smith E. Spurling 1884 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Indentures of Smith E. Spurling 1884 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Document, 1 sheet, unsigned draft, "Indentures of Smith E. Spurling by Overseers of the Poor of Cranberry Isles". 1885. Transcribed. | ||
| Indenture for servant George W. Colby 1861 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Indenture for servant George W. Colby 1861 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Indenture papers, servant George W. Colby indentured to A.C. Fernald, 20 Mar 1861 | |||
| "Notice of Election" to teach at West Tremont, 1934, salary $19.00 per week Tremont Historical Society |
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|  "Notice of Election" to teach at West Tremont, 1934, salary $19.00 per week Tremont Historical Society | |||
| Finance agreement to pay $32/month for Elizabeth Harkins' new Plymouth P5 coupe, sold by Kebo Garage, Inc., 1938 Tremont Historical Society |
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|  Finance agreement to pay $32/month for Elizabeth Harkins' new Plymouth P5 coupe, sold by Kebo Garage, Inc., 1938 Tremont Historical Society Description: Finance agreement for loan of $576 on Elizabeth Harkins' new Plymouth P5 coupe, sold by Kebo Garage, Inc., 1938 | |||
| Angela C. Kaufman and Ivan E. Cedar Productions Contract, July 6, 1936 Great Harbor Maritime Museum |
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|  Angela C. Kaufman and Ivan E. Cedar Productions Contract, July 6, 1936 Great Harbor Maritime Museum Description: Contract in which Angela C. Kaufman agrees to play for Ivan E. Cedar Productions at the Bijou Theatre in Bangor, ME on every Monday and Tuesday for seven weeks beginning July 13, 1936. An addendum dated July 21, 1936 cancels the contract. | |
| 1888 Deed to U.S. Life Saving Station Islesford Historical Society |
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| Kaufman, Perlinsky, and Mourkas Agreement, July 26, 1935 Great Harbor Maritime Museum |
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|  Kaufman, Perlinsky, and Mourkas Agreement, July 26, 1935 Great Harbor Maritime Museum Description: Statement in which Angela C. Kaufman and Thomas Mourkas agree to dissolve the lease of the Perlinsky Block in Bar Harbor, ME to Mark Perlinsky. People Mentioned: George Hadlock | |
| Thomas Mourkas and Angela C. Kaufman Liability Release Agreement, July 26, 1935 Great Harbor Maritime Museum |
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|  Thomas Mourkas and Angela C. Kaufman Liability Release Agreement, July 26, 1935 Great Harbor Maritime Museum Description: Statement made by Thomas Mourkas releasing Angela C. Kaufman from any liability in connection with owning or leasing The Sunset Hotel and Restaurant. People Mentioned: Angela C. Kaufman |
