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2013.246.2351Mementos from Preble family school years
  • Document, Student Record
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • People
Mementos from the Preble family school years: (A) Card with 18 U.S. Presidents depicted (ends with Grant 1869); (B) Reward of Merit presented by W. H. Preble, Teacher; (C) Reward of Merit to Fannie A. Preble, presented by J. C. Chilcott.
Mementos from Preble family school years
Catalogue #:
  • 2013.246.2351   
Type:
  • Document, Student Record
Subject:
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • People
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Mementos from the Preble family school years: (A) Card with 18 U.S. Presidents depicted (ends with Grant 1869); (B) Reward of Merit presented by W. H. Preble, Teacher; (C) Reward of Merit to Fannie A. Preble, presented by J. C. Chilcott.
2013.246.2754Mortgage release for George N. Spurling
  • Document, Legal, Legal Documents
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Release by Heirs of Benjamin Spurling for George N. Spurling's mortgage as recorded in 1864. [Book229/Page329, 1888]
Mortgage release for George N. Spurling
Catalogue #:
  • 2013.246.2754   
Type:
  • Document, Legal, Legal Documents
Subject:
  • People
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Date:
  • 1888
Materials:
  • Paper
Size:
  • 10" x 9.5"
Description:
Release by Heirs of Benjamin Spurling for George N. Spurling's mortgage as recorded in 1864. [Book229/Page329, 1888]
2013.246.2367Mrs. Benjamin Spurling with four grandchildren
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
Photo of Louise Marr's grandmother, Mrs. Benjamin Spurling, with four grandchildren. Standing: Doris Preble Marr; Sitting: Louise Hampton Marr, Mary W. Marr, Elizabeth Spurling Marr.
Mrs. Benjamin Spurling with four grandchildren
Catalogue #:
  • 2013.246.2367   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
Subject:
  • People
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Photo of Louise Marr's grandmother, Mrs. Benjamin Spurling, with four grandchildren. Standing: Doris Preble Marr; Sitting: Louise Hampton Marr, Mary W. Marr, Elizabeth Spurling Marr.
2013.246.2756Pew 21 in Union Meeting House
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Organizations, Religious
  • People
Pew 21 in the Union Meeting House, formerly owned by Wm. P. Preble and given to C. E. Harwood for use of the people in 1896; with the death of Harwood 1897, the Pew reverted back to Preble, and Preble, at the request of A. C. Wheelwright, did verbally allow him right to claim said Pew [thus apparently causing legal inaccuracies]. Preble now conveys the pew to Mrs. Frances A. Spurling. Signed by Wm. P. Preble December A.D. 1898, witnessed by Carrie M. Richardson and Lucinda Fernald
Pew 21 in Union Meeting House
Catalogue #:
  • 2013.246.2756   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Organizations, Religious
  • People
Date:
  • 1898
Materials:
  • Paper
Size:
  • 7.5" x 17"
Description:
Pew 21 in the Union Meeting House, formerly owned by Wm. P. Preble and given to C. E. Harwood for use of the people in 1896; with the death of Harwood 1897, the Pew reverted back to Preble, and Preble, at the request of A. C. Wheelwright, did verbally allow him right to claim said Pew [thus apparently causing legal inaccuracies]. Preble now conveys the pew to Mrs. Frances A. Spurling. Signed by Wm. P. Preble December A.D. 1898, witnessed by Carrie M. Richardson and Lucinda Fernald [show more]
2013.246.2366Photographs of dory, schooner, and steamer boats
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Businesses, Fishery Business
  • People
  • Vessels, Boat
  • Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner
Four photographs of boats (A-D) with unidentified men and boys aboard. (A) unidentified dory. (B) and (D) may be the same vessel, probably one of the mackerel schooners owned by Benjamin Harley Spurling whose wife was Frances Almira Preble (donor Louise Marr's grandparents.) C: The steamer may have been one owned by Hanson B. Joyce of Swan's Island engaged in the mackerel fishery. Joyce owned significant shares in several Cranberry Island vessels, possibly shares in Benjamin Spurling's vessels. (D): information from Ralph Stanley and Bar Harbor Record.
Photographs of dory, schooner, and steamer boats
Catalogue #:
  • 2013.246.2366   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
Subject:
  • Businesses, Fishery Business
  • People
  • Vessels, Boat
  • Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Four photographs of boats (A-D) with unidentified men and boys aboard. (A) unidentified dory. (B) and (D) may be the same vessel, probably one of the mackerel schooners owned by Benjamin Harley Spurling whose wife was Frances Almira Preble (donor Louise Marr's grandparents.) C: The steamer may have been one owned by Hanson B. Joyce of Swan's Island engaged in the mackerel fishery. Joyce owned significant shares in several Cranberry Island vessels, possibly shares in Benjamin Spurling's vessels. (D): information from Ralph Stanley and Bar Harbor Record. [show more]
2013.246.2766Photographs of unidentified people
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph
  • People
Collection of dozens of cabinet card and photographic prints of late 19th-early 20th century unidentified individuals from Louise Marr collection; includestTwo photographic postcards, and one envelope with two-cent stamp addressed to Miss F. M. Spurling, Boothbay Harbor, Box 356, from Higgins Studio in Bath. Probably photos of Louise Marr's extended family including Preble and Spurling kin. (Only one group scanned as a sample.)
Photographs of unidentified people
Catalogue #:
  • 2013.246.2766   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print, Cabinet Photograph
Subject:
  • People
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Collection of dozens of cabinet card and photographic prints of late 19th-early 20th century unidentified individuals from Louise Marr collection; includestTwo photographic postcards, and one envelope with two-cent stamp addressed to Miss F. M. Spurling, Boothbay Harbor, Box 356, from Higgins Studio in Bath. Probably photos of Louise Marr's extended family including Preble and Spurling kin. (Only one group scanned as a sample.)
2013.246.2365Postcard photo of houses
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Postcard photos (A) a house on Islesford with message on reverse to Frances (Marr?) dated 1918, and (B) an unknown house with two people on porch (no message).
Postcard photo of houses
Catalogue #:
  • 2013.246.2365   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
Subject:
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Postcard photos (A) a house on Islesford with message on reverse to Frances (Marr?) dated 1918, and (B) an unknown house with two people on porch (no message).
2013.246.2762Postcard to Mrs. Benjamin Spurling
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
  • Places
Postcard of house with two people by road, with message for Mrs. Benjamin H. Spurling, Boothbay Harbor, Maine, postmarked Nov. 10, 191X, one cent stamp.
Postcard to Mrs. Benjamin Spurling
Catalogue #:
  • 2013.246.2762   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Picture Postcard
Subject:
  • Places
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Postcard of house with two people by road, with message for Mrs. Benjamin H. Spurling, Boothbay Harbor, Maine, postmarked Nov. 10, 191X, one cent stamp.
2013.246.2364Preble cove and surf photographs
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • Places, Shore
(A) Preble Cove photograph, date unknown. Shows cabin, two small boats in water, and some activity near the building. (B) View of Surf at Cranberry by Lizzie
Preble cove and surf photographs
Catalogue #:
  • 2013.246.2364   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
Subject:
  • Places, Shore
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
(A) Preble Cove photograph, date unknown. Shows cabin, two small boats in water, and some activity near the building. (B) View of Surf at Cranberry by Lizzie
2013.246.2758Preble family genealogy
  • Document, Other Documents, Genealogy Records
  • People
Family Record of William Pitt Preble, five handwritten pages (perhaps compiled by donor Louise Marr) undated.
Preble family genealogy
Catalogue #:
  • 2013.246.2758   
Type:
  • Document, Other Documents, Genealogy Records
Subject:
  • People
Materials:
  • Paper
Size:
  • 7.5" x 9.5"
Description:
Family Record of William Pitt Preble, five handwritten pages (perhaps compiled by donor Louise Marr) undated.
2013.246.2753Receipt for inheritance Benjamin Spurling Estate
  • Document, Financial, Receipt
  • People
Abigail Cobb Spurling acknowledges receipt of inheritance for her children. Received May 19th 1838 of Enoch Spurling administrator of the Estate of Benjamin Spurling late of Cranberry Isles in the County of Hancock. Received three hundred and thirty 43/100 Dollars, it being in part for Saml & Zulma & Andrew B, Sarah, & Abigail Spurling portion of said Deceased Estate they being [xxxx?] children and heirs to said Estate. Signed: Abigail C. Spurling 313.43
Receipt for inheritance Benjamin Spurling Estate
Catalogue #:
  • 2013.246.2753   
Type:
  • Document, Financial, Receipt
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 1838
Materials:
  • Paper
Size:
  • 6" x 3.5"
Description:
Abigail Cobb Spurling acknowledges receipt of inheritance for her children. Received May 19th 1838 of Enoch Spurling administrator of the Estate of Benjamin Spurling late of Cranberry Isles in the County of Hancock. Received three hundred and thirty 43/100 Dollars, it being in part for Saml & Zulma & Andrew B, Sarah, & Abigail Spurling portion of said Deceased Estate they being [xxxx?] children and heirs to said Estate. Signed: Abigail C. Spurling 313.43 [show more]
2013.246.2741Receipts for Schooner Lizzie Maud
  • Document, Financial, Receipt
  • People
  • Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner
Two receipts received of Capt. Benj Spurling Dec 18, 1888 for Ac Div Schr Lizzie Maude. A: in the amount of $220 signed by Lincoln Allen; B: in the amount of $40 signed by Mrs. Ellen Lincoln.
Receipts for Schooner Lizzie Maud
Catalogue #:
  • 2013.246.2741   
Type:
  • Document, Financial, Receipt
Subject:
  • People
  • Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner
Date:
  • 1888
Materials:
  • Paper
Size:
  • 8" x 3"
Description:
Two receipts received of Capt. Benj Spurling Dec 18, 1888 for Ac Div Schr Lizzie Maude. A: in the amount of $220 signed by Lincoln Allen; B: in the amount of $40 signed by Mrs. Ellen Lincoln.
2013.246.2368Record of American and Foreign for shipping Lizzie Maud 1890
  • Document, Certificate
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Places, Landscape
Record of American and Foreign Shipping (New York ) for Schooner Lizzie Maud #8446: A: pale blue envelope; B: Certificate to Master on Delivery of Ship's Register and Papers pertaining to Benjamin H. Spurling and the Lizzie Maude of Portland, ME, Consulate of the United States of America has delivered to him the Register and Papers for the schooner 24 July 1890; C: statement of fees paid $3.79.
Record of American and Foreign for shipping Lizzie Maud 1890
Catalogue #:
  • 2013.246.2368   
Type:
  • Document, Certificate
Subject:
  • Organizations, Civic
  • Places, Landscape
Date:
  • 1890
Materials:
  • Paper
Size:
  • 8" x 10"
Description:
Record of American and Foreign Shipping (New York ) for Schooner Lizzie Maud #8446: A: pale blue envelope; B: Certificate to Master on Delivery of Ship's Register and Papers pertaining to Benjamin H. Spurling and the Lizzie Maude of Portland, ME, Consulate of the United States of America has delivered to him the Register and Papers for the schooner 24 July 1890; C: statement of fees paid $3.79.
2018.424.2342Repairs to the Brig Factor March 13, 1854
  • Document, Administrative Records
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
  • Vessels, Merchant Vessel
Certificate for repairs to the Factor (three pages), a ship built on GCI 1832, in for repairs in South Carolina in 1854, with cargo of molasses and other items, with transcription by donor.
Repairs to the Brig Factor March 13, 1854
Catalogue #:
  • 2018.424.2342   
Type:
  • Document, Administrative Records
Subject:
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
  • Vessels, Merchant Vessel
Date:
  • 1854
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Certificate for repairs to the Factor (three pages), a ship built on GCI 1832, in for repairs in South Carolina in 1854, with cargo of molasses and other items, with transcription by donor.
2013.246.2763Spurling family obituaries and wedding announcement
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Events
  • People
(A) Deane Spurling Whitney 10/2/1994 obituary; (B) Ida M. Spurling obituary 4/5/1994; and (C) wedding announcement for Harold Spurling & mabel Ingersol of Lynn.
Spurling family obituaries and wedding announcement
Catalogue #:
  • 2013.246.2763   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping
Subject:
  • Events
  • People
Date:
  • 1994
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
(A) Deane Spurling Whitney 10/2/1994 obituary; (B) Ida M. Spurling obituary 4/5/1994; and (C) wedding announcement for Harold Spurling & mabel Ingersol of Lynn.
2013.246.2350The Old Homestead, poem
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Other, Poetry
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
The Old Homestead, a poem by E.T. Preble., reminisces about the Preble house on GCI and all the lives now past. The author of the poem is most likely Elmenia Thompson Spurling, b. 19 Aug 1840, who married first Ezra Carroll, then William Henry Preble. Elmenia had four children by Preble, one being Abby Lizzie Preble, b. 25 Sep 1865, d. 24 Dec 1901 in Chicago. (Statement at bottom of poem connects author to GCI Preble house.)
The Old Homestead, poem
Catalogue #:
  • 2013.246.2350   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping
Subject:
  • Other, Poetry
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
The Old Homestead, a poem by E.T. Preble., reminisces about the Preble house on GCI and all the lives now past. The author of the poem is most likely Elmenia Thompson Spurling, b. 19 Aug 1840, who married first Ezra Carroll, then William Henry Preble. Elmenia had four children by Preble, one being Abby Lizzie Preble, b. 25 Sep 1865, d. 24 Dec 1901 in Chicago. (Statement at bottom of poem connects author to GCI Preble house.)
2013.246.2764Tintype photographs of unidentified people
  • Image, Photograph, Direct Positive, Tintype
  • People
Collection of three groups of tintypes of unknown individuals from Louise Marr collection.
Tintype photographs of unidentified people
Catalogue #:
  • 2013.246.2764   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Direct Positive, Tintype
Subject:
  • People
Materials:
  • Metal
Description:
Collection of three groups of tintypes of unknown individuals from Louise Marr collection.
2013.246.2357Wallet with photos
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
  • People
Tiny, dark green, fold-over, leather wallet with gold B on it; two tiny paper photos of young girl with an older women inside. Girl with sailor collar might be donor Louise Marr.
Wallet with photos
Catalogue #:
  • 2013.246.2357   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph, Photographic Print
Subject:
  • People
Materials:
  • Leather
Size:
  • 4.75" x 2.75"
Description:
Tiny, dark green, fold-over, leather wallet with gold B on it; two tiny paper photos of young girl with an older women inside. Girl with sailor collar might be donor Louise Marr.
2013.246.2765Western Way properties for sale
  • Publication, Clipping
  • Places, Island
(A) Six oceanfront lots for sale by Marr family along the Western Way (southwest coast) on Great Cranberry, July 2, 1970 Bar Harbor Times. (B) Map of lots for sale listing the lots as Cranberry Cove, Spruce Haven, Rockledge, Preble Cove, Western Way, and Roberts (on Long Point).
Western Way properties for sale
Catalogue #:
  • 2013.246.2765   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping
Subject:
  • Places, Island
Date:
  • 1993
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
(A) Six oceanfront lots for sale by Marr family along the Western Way (southwest coast) on Great Cranberry, July 2, 1970 Bar Harbor Times. (B) Map of lots for sale listing the lots as Cranberry Cove, Spruce Haven, Rockledge, Preble Cove, Western Way, and Roberts (on Long Point).
2013.246.2757William P. Preble receipts
  • Document, Financial, Receipt
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
  • Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner
Two receipts: (A) Tremont March 10th, 1852, Received of William P. Preble seventy three dollars 80/100 in full payment for ballance doo me for wooden materials to build new Brig Abigail Maria of, furnished by me the last season as per agreement dated at Tremont December 5th, 1850. Signed by Henry W. [xxxx?]. And (B): William P. Preble's taxes 1878 = $1.10.
William P. Preble receipts
Catalogue #:
  • 2013.246.2757   
Type:
  • Document, Financial, Receipt
Subject:
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
  • Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner
Date:
  • 1852
Materials:
  • Paper
Size:
  • 7.5" x 2"
Description:
Two receipts: (A) Tremont March 10th, 1852, Received of William P. Preble seventy three dollars 80/100 in full payment for ballance doo me for wooden materials to build new Brig Abigail Maria of, furnished by me the last season as per agreement dated at Tremont December 5th, 1850. Signed by Henry W. [xxxx?]. And (B): William P. Preble's taxes 1878 = $1.10.