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| Thomas Manchester's Will Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Thomas Manchester's Will Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Envelope, "" written on it, and holding same, writing probably by Marjorie Phippen, her sister Hilda, or Lena Stanley | |||
| Will of Thomas Manchester Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Will of Thomas Manchester Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Document, 3 Jun 1861, officially recognising the attached will as the will of Thomas Manchester (item is glued to item 283) | ||
| Last will and testament of Thomas Manchester Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Last will and testament of Thomas Manchester Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Document, 6 May 1851, last will and testament of Thomas Manchester, signed X, giving all real estate, buildings, cattle, sheep, farming tools to Jonathan Stanley, except "the point" going to Thomas M. Stanley, & assorted household goods to Mary Moore | ||
| Mortgage release for George N. Spurling Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Mortgage release for George N. Spurling Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Release by Heirs of Benjamin Spurling for George N. Spurling's mortgage as recorded in 1864. [Book229/Page329, 1888] | ||
| Dyke - Hamlin L. Dyke. Marr - Wade H. Marr Warranty Deed for the Pleasant View Cemetery. Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Dyke - Hamlin L. Dyke. Marr - Wade H. Marr Warranty Deed for the Pleasant View Cemetery. Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: A warranty deed between Hamlin Dyke and Wade Marr for a parcel of land in the Pleasant View Cemetery in Livermore Falls, Maine. | |
| Preble's tax bill 1897 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Preble's tax bill 1897 Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Document, photocopy of William P. Preble's tax bill of $3.90 for the year 1897; and the envelope it came in. Item given to Komusin by Dot & Andy McSorley, when he bought his land from them. | ||
| Deposition in Sanford v Preble Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Deposition in Sanford v Preble Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Deposition: Sanford vs Preble, of Dr. Chas. M. Sawyer, taken 26 Nov 1898. Transcribed. | ||
| Deposition Sanford vs Preble Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Deposition Sanford vs Preble Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Deposition: Sanford vs Preble, of Dr. Joseph D. Phillips, taken 26 Nov 1898 | ||
| Direct Interrogation: Sanford vs Preble Great Cranberry Island Historical Society |
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|  Direct Interrogation: Sanford vs Preble Great Cranberry Island Historical Society Description: Direct Interrogation: Sanford vs Preble, of Nettie A Stanley, undated, probably taken during trial which was supposed to start 3 Jan 1899 according to text of items 811 & 812 | ||
| 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 | ||
| 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] | ||
| 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 | ||
| 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 |