Catalogue #	Title	Type	Subject	Description
1000.23.563	"Cranberry Island Notes" by Charles 'Chuck' Liebow	Document, Other Documents, Multi-Part Documents	Businesses, Boatbuilding Business People Vessels, Boat	Boats. Looseleaf Binder, "Cranberry Island Notes" by Charles Liebow. Contains maps 1607-1881, "List of Vessels From Notes made by Chuck Liebow (Typed & some notes added by Hugh Dwelley 11/1994" (also on cranberryisles.com website), 1912 petition to establish boundaries of roads, census data 1839-1860, the cranberry register 1909-1910, boat building, Liebow's notes on books and articles, miscellaneous, photos, houses showing owners then and now, families, deeds.	"Cranberry Island Notes" by Charles 'Chuck' Liebow Catalogue #: 1000.23.563    Type: Document, Other Documents, Multi-Part Documents Subject: Businesses, Boatbuilding Business People Vessels, Boat Description: Boats. Looseleaf Binder, "Cranberry Island Notes" by Charles Liebow. Contains maps 1607-1881, "List of Vessels From Notes made by Chuck Liebow (Typed & some notes added by Hugh Dwelley 11/1994" (also on cranberryisles.com website), 1912 petition to establish boundaries of roads, census data 1839-1860, the cranberry register 1909-1910, boat building, Liebow's notes on books and articles, miscellaneous, photos, houses showing owners then and now, families, deeds. [show more]
2003.69.514	Photos of boats and shore	Image, Photograph	Places Vessels, Boat	Collection of photos, Boats and Shore Scenes	Photos of boats and shore Catalogue #: 2003.69.514    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Places Vessels, Boat Materials: Paper Description: Collection of photos, Boats and Shore Scenes
1000.0.1065	Boat Drawings by young Alton Bunker	Image, Art, Drawing	People Vessels, Boat	Two pictures printed on large paper for display purposes of boats by young Alton Bunker, brother of Tud Bunker. Alton had the mailboat contract for a few years around 1939, he ran the contract with his boat a Novia	Boat Drawings by young Alton Bunker Catalogue #: 1000.0.1065    Type: Image, Art, Drawing Subject: People Vessels, Boat Materials: Paper Description: Two pictures printed on large paper for display purposes of boats by young Alton Bunker, brother of Tud Bunker. Alton had the mailboat contract for a few years around 1939, he ran the contract with his boat a Novia
1000.0.1349	Sailboat race	Image, Photograph	Events Vessels, Boat, Sailboat	Photo of 8 racing I.O.D.s (International One Design sloops); approximately 5" x 8" black & white, in a wood frame. Caption taped to back of frame: "Full or Collapsed, Spinnakers Reveal Skippers' Skill and Luck in Catching Light Breeze off Mount Desert Island, Maine. One sail (third from left) droops while a rival, 100 feet directly ahead, balloons with a fortunate puff. Hand on sheet, a crew member (second yacht from right) jockeys his sail as he would a horse's reins. Compact and sturdy, these are International Class sloops all built in Norway before the war. Here the Northeast Harbor fleet nears the finish line after an eight mile race. Four years of war have not stopped such races. (Courtesy Main Development Commission)" No date.	Sailboat race Catalogue #: 1000.0.1349    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Events Vessels, Boat, Sailboat Date: 1945 Materials: Metal Description: Photo of 8 racing I.O.D.s (International One Design sloops); approximately 5" x 8" black & white, in a wood frame. Caption taped to back of frame: "Full or Collapsed, Spinnakers Reveal Skippers' Skill and Luck in Catching Light Breeze off Mount Desert Island, Maine. One sail (third from left) droops while a rival, 100 feet directly ahead, balloons with a fortunate puff. Hand on sheet, a crew member (second yacht from right) jockeys his sail as he would a horse's reins. Compact and sturdy, these are International Class sloops all built in Norway before the war. Here the Northeast Harbor fleet nears the finish line after an eight mile race. Four years of war have not stopped such races. (Courtesy Main Development Commission)" No date. [show more]
2013.246.2757	William 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.
2013.246.2741	Receipts 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.
2013.246.2366	Photographs 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]
2013.246.2352	Loading the mail boat ferry	Publication, Clipping	Businesses, Ferry Service Organizations, Civic, Post Office People Vessels, Merchant Vessel, Ferry	Wilfred Bunker (about age 43) receives cargo on stern of the Island Queen. "Mail Route - Men at Southwest Harbor load mail for delivery at Cranberry Island and Islesford." Photo shows the mail boat at the Lower Town Dock in Southwest Harbor. Photo for newspaper by L. Spiker. The Island Queen was built in 1963. Beal & Bunker moved operations to Northeast Harbor in 1972.	Loading the mail boat ferry Catalogue #: 2013.246.2352    Type: Publication, Clipping Subject: Businesses, Ferry Service Organizations, Civic, Post Office People Vessels, Merchant Vessel, Ferry Date: 1963 Materials: Paper Description: Wilfred Bunker (about age 43) receives cargo on stern of the Island Queen. "Mail Route - Men at Southwest Harbor load mail for delivery at Cranberry Island and Islesford." Photo shows the mail boat at the Lower Town Dock in Southwest Harbor. Photo for newspaper by L. Spiker. The Island Queen was built in 1963. Beal & Bunker moved operations to Northeast Harbor in 1972.
2018.424.2342	Repairs 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.
2018.419.2289	Early Hadlock papers group 5 of 5	Document, Other Documents, Multi-Part Documents	Businesses, Store Business People Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner	Collection of documents pertaining to Samuel and George Hadlock, their stores, schooners Hadlock and Minerva, and other topics. In 2018, Rosie Silvers discoverd this collection of early Hadlock papers at Wikhegan Books in Northeast Harbor, Maine. Several generous islanders from Great Cranberry and Little Cranberry (Islesford) purchased this collection which now resides at GCIHS, catalogued as 2018.419.2285 through 2289. All documents except the advertisements and bill heads referred to in 2018.419.2288 have been scanned. (Descriptions for this collection were provided by Joanne Fuerst, Wikhegan Books. GCIHS welcomes your transcriptions or comments on individual documents: info@gcihs.org.)	Early Hadlock papers group 5 of 5 Catalogue #: 2018.419.2289    Type: Document, Other Documents, Multi-Part Documents Subject: Businesses, Store Business People Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner Materials: Paper Description: Collection of documents pertaining to Samuel and George Hadlock, their stores, schooners Hadlock and Minerva, and other topics. In 2018, Rosie Silvers discoverd this collection of early Hadlock papers at Wikhegan Books in Northeast Harbor, Maine. Several generous islanders from Great Cranberry and Little Cranberry (Islesford) purchased this collection which now resides at GCIHS, catalogued as 2018.419.2285 through 2289. All documents except the advertisements and bill heads referred to in 2018.419.2288 have been scanned. (Descriptions for this collection were provided by Joanne Fuerst, Wikhegan Books. GCIHS welcomes your transcriptions or comments on individual documents: info@gcihs.org.) [show more]
2018.419.2288	Early Hadlock papers group 4 of 5	Document, Other Documents, Multi-Part Documents	Businesses, Store Business People Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner	Collection of documents pertaining to Samuel and George Hadlock, their stores, schooners Hadlock and Minerva, and other topics. In 2018, Rosie Silvers discoverd this collection of early Hadlock papers at Wikhegan Books in Northeast Harbor, Maine. Several generous islanders from Great Cranberry and Little Cranberry (Islesford) purchased this collection which now resides at GCIHS, catalogued as 2018.419.2285 through 2289. All documents except the advertisements and bill heads referred to in 2018.419.2288 have been scanned. (Descriptions for this collection were provided by Joanne Fuerst, Wikhegan Books. GCIHS welcomes your transcriptions or comments on individual documents: info@gcihs.org.)	Early Hadlock papers group 4 of 5 Catalogue #: 2018.419.2288    Type: Document, Other Documents, Multi-Part Documents Subject: Businesses, Store Business People Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner Materials: Paper Description: Collection of documents pertaining to Samuel and George Hadlock, their stores, schooners Hadlock and Minerva, and other topics. In 2018, Rosie Silvers discoverd this collection of early Hadlock papers at Wikhegan Books in Northeast Harbor, Maine. Several generous islanders from Great Cranberry and Little Cranberry (Islesford) purchased this collection which now resides at GCIHS, catalogued as 2018.419.2285 through 2289. All documents except the advertisements and bill heads referred to in 2018.419.2288 have been scanned. (Descriptions for this collection were provided by Joanne Fuerst, Wikhegan Books. GCIHS welcomes your transcriptions or comments on individual documents: info@gcihs.org.) [show more]
2018.419.2287	Early Hadlock papers group 3 of 5	Document, Other Documents, Multi-Part Documents	Businesses, Store Business People Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner	Collection of documents pertaining to Samuel and George Hadlock, their stores, schooners Hadlock and Minerva, and other topics. In 2018, Rosie Silvers discoverd this collection of early Hadlock papers at Wikhegan Books in Northeast Harbor, Maine. Several generous islanders from Great Cranberry and Little Cranberry (Islesford) purchased this collection which now resides at GCIHS, catalogued as 2018.419.2285 through 2289. All documents except the advertisements and bill heads referred to in 2018.419.2288 have been scanned. (Descriptions for this collection were provided by Joanne Fuerst, Wikhegan Books. GCIHS welcomes your transcriptions or comments on individual documents: info@gcihs.org.)	Early Hadlock papers group 3 of 5 Catalogue #: 2018.419.2287    Type: Document, Other Documents, Multi-Part Documents Subject: Businesses, Store Business People Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner Materials: Paper Description: Collection of documents pertaining to Samuel and George Hadlock, their stores, schooners Hadlock and Minerva, and other topics. In 2018, Rosie Silvers discoverd this collection of early Hadlock papers at Wikhegan Books in Northeast Harbor, Maine. Several generous islanders from Great Cranberry and Little Cranberry (Islesford) purchased this collection which now resides at GCIHS, catalogued as 2018.419.2285 through 2289. All documents except the advertisements and bill heads referred to in 2018.419.2288 have been scanned. (Descriptions for this collection were provided by Joanne Fuerst, Wikhegan Books. GCIHS welcomes your transcriptions or comments on individual documents: info@gcihs.org.) [show more]
2018.419.2286	Early Hadlock papers group 2 of 5	Document, Other Documents, Multi-Part Documents	Businesses, Store Business People Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner	Collection of documents pertaining to Samuel and George Hadlock, their stores, schooners Hadlock and Minerva, and other topics. In 2018, Rosie Silvers discoverd this collection of early Hadlock papers at Wikhegan Books in Northeast Harbor, Maine. Several generous islanders from Great Cranberry and Little Cranberry (Islesford) purchased this collection which now resides at GCIHS, catalogued as 2018.419.2285 through 2289. All documents except the advertisements and bill heads referred to in 2018.419.2288 have been scanned. (Descriptions for this collection were provided by Joanne Fuerst, Wikhegan Books. GCIHS welcomes your transcriptions or comments on individual documents: info@gcihs.org.)	Early Hadlock papers group 2 of 5 Catalogue #: 2018.419.2286    Type: Document, Other Documents, Multi-Part Documents Subject: Businesses, Store Business People Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner Materials: Paper Description: Collection of documents pertaining to Samuel and George Hadlock, their stores, schooners Hadlock and Minerva, and other topics. In 2018, Rosie Silvers discoverd this collection of early Hadlock papers at Wikhegan Books in Northeast Harbor, Maine. Several generous islanders from Great Cranberry and Little Cranberry (Islesford) purchased this collection which now resides at GCIHS, catalogued as 2018.419.2285 through 2289. All documents except the advertisements and bill heads referred to in 2018.419.2288 have been scanned. (Descriptions for this collection were provided by Joanne Fuerst, Wikhegan Books. GCIHS welcomes your transcriptions or comments on individual documents: info@gcihs.org.) [show more]
2018.419.2285	Early Hadlock papers group 1 of 5	Document, Other Documents, Multi-Part Documents	Businesses, Store Business People Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner	Collection of documents pertaining to Samuel and George Hadlock, their stores, schooners Hadlock and Minerva, and other topics. In 2018, Rosie Silvers discoverd this collection of early Hadlock papers at Wikhegan Books in Northeast Harbor, Maine. Several generous islanders from Great Cranberry and Little Cranberry (Islesford) purchased this collection which now resides at GCIHS, catalogued as 2018.419.2285 through 2289. All documents except the advertisements and bill heads referred to in 2018.419.2288 have been scanned. (Descriptions for this collection were provided by Joanne Fuerst, Wikhegan Books. GCIHS welcomes your transcriptions or comments on individual documents: info@gcihs.org.)	Early Hadlock papers group 1 of 5 Catalogue #: 2018.419.2285    Type: Document, Other Documents, Multi-Part Documents Subject: Businesses, Store Business People Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner Materials: Paper Description: Collection of documents pertaining to Samuel and George Hadlock, their stores, schooners Hadlock and Minerva, and other topics. In 2018, Rosie Silvers discoverd this collection of early Hadlock papers at Wikhegan Books in Northeast Harbor, Maine. Several generous islanders from Great Cranberry and Little Cranberry (Islesford) purchased this collection which now resides at GCIHS, catalogued as 2018.419.2285 through 2289. All documents except the advertisements and bill heads referred to in 2018.419.2288 have been scanned. (Descriptions for this collection were provided by Joanne Fuerst, Wikhegan Books. GCIHS welcomes your transcriptions or comments on individual documents: info@gcihs.org.) [show more]
2022.613.3106	Sinking Barge	Publication, Newspaper	Vessels, Boat	Bar Harbor Times article about the Beal and Bunker Barge, the Moleska, sinking just off of Islesford. Clarence Beal and Harvey Bunker were aboard the vessel when it collided into the old steamboat wharf. At the time the barge was carrying a drilling rig, and this rig got caught causing the damage. The moleska got towed away back to Great Cranberry Island, where it was beached and underwent repair. On the way to GCI the moleska hit another boat, causing that boat to also have to be beached and repaired. As for the oil rig, it was towed out of the water and mechanics were able to get it up and running again.	Sinking Barge Catalogue #: 2022.613.3106    Type: Publication, Newspaper Subject: Vessels, Boat Date: 1972 Materials: Paper Description: Bar Harbor Times article about the Beal and Bunker Barge, the Moleska, sinking just off of Islesford. Clarence Beal and Harvey Bunker were aboard the vessel when it collided into the old steamboat wharf. At the time the barge was carrying a drilling rig, and this rig got caught causing the damage. The moleska got towed away back to Great Cranberry Island, where it was beached and underwent repair. On the way to GCI the moleska hit another boat, causing that boat to also have to be beached and repaired. As for the oil rig, it was towed out of the water and mechanics were able to get it up and running again. [show more]
1000.0.1324	Model two miniature schooners in glass case	Object, Model	Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner	Model, boat, miniature schooners (two) in glass case	Model two miniature schooners in glass case Catalogue #: 1000.0.1324    Type: Object, Model Subject: Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner Materials: Wood Description: Model, boat, miniature schooners (two) in glass case
2013.214.1848	Model three-mast schooner made by George Savage	Object, Model	Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner	Model,boat, three-masted schooner made by George Savage; black hull, red hull bottom and rudder, white deck and two cabins, green cabin roofs, four white cotton sails, three rope ladders on each side; very heavy, perhaps solid wood hull	Model three-mast schooner made by George Savage Catalogue #: 2013.214.1848    Type: Object, Model Subject: Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner Materials: Wood Size: 44" L x 10" W x 31" H Description: Model,boat, three-masted schooner made by George Savage; black hull, red hull bottom and rudder, white deck and two cabins, green cabin roofs, four white cotton sails, three rope ladders on each side; very heavy, perhaps solid wood hull
2010.152.1159	Mackerel in Maine Waters - article 1909	Publication, Clipping	Businesses, Fishery Business Vessels, Commercial Fishing Vessel	Newspaper article, probably September 1909. Title: "Mackerel in Maine Waters". Article reports that 20 barrels of mackerel were caught by Eben T. Lewis, Benjamin A. Spurling, and John S. Seavey, near Monhegan. Article lists other ships and captains active in the Monhegan area due to reports of large schools of mackerel.	Mackerel in Maine Waters - article 1909 Catalogue #: 2010.152.1159    Type: Publication, Clipping Subject: Businesses, Fishery Business Vessels, Commercial Fishing Vessel Description: Newspaper article, probably September 1909. Title: "Mackerel in Maine Waters". Article reports that 20 barrels of mackerel were caught by Eben T. Lewis, Benjamin A. Spurling, and John S. Seavey, near Monhegan. Article lists other ships and captains active in the Monhegan area due to reports of large schools of mackerel.
2010.152.1166	Article: Benjamin Spurling commissioning the Annie Q. Spurling	Publication, Clipping	Vessels, Commercial Fishing Vessel	Newspaper article (photocopy), undated. Title " 'Georgie' was Leading Vessel into New York". Author listed as Fred Humston. Article on right column mentions Benjamin Spurling commissioning the building of the 'Fannie Q. Spurling', a mackeral fishing boat.	Article: Benjamin Spurling commissioning the Annie Q. Spurling Catalogue #: 2010.152.1166    Type: Publication, Clipping Subject: Vessels, Commercial Fishing Vessel Description: Newspaper article (photocopy), undated. Title " 'Georgie' was Leading Vessel into New York". Author listed as Fred Humston. Article on right column mentions Benjamin Spurling commissioning the building of the 'Fannie Q. Spurling', a mackeral fishing boat.
2012.210.1787	Herring boat 1958	Image, Photograph	Vessels, Commercial Fishing Vessel	Photo, Herring boat from McIntosh Factory. Picture was taken from boat near Cranberry Isles, Maine in 1958.	Herring boat 1958 Catalogue #: 2012.210.1787    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Vessels, Commercial Fishing Vessel Description: Photo, Herring boat from McIntosh Factory. Picture was taken from boat near Cranberry Isles, Maine in 1958.
2012.208.1747	Lou [Lewis] Stanley's boat 1935	Image, Photograph	Vessels, Boat	Photo, Lou [Lewis] Stanley's boat 1935 (item #1747a is the reverse side of picture) -from the Hazel Stanley Collection	Lou [Lewis] Stanley's boat 1935 Catalogue #: 2012.208.1747    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Vessels, Boat Description: Photo, Lou [Lewis] Stanley's boat 1935 (item #1747a is the reverse side of picture) -from the Hazel Stanley Collection
1000.0.1650	The "Cheri & Norm"	Image, Photograph	Vessels, Boat	Photo, the "Cheri & Norm"- Norman Sanborn's boat. The outboard on right is Barbara Donald's and behind -Herman's is on the left and Karl Wedge on right.	The "Cheri & Norm" Catalogue #: 1000.0.1650    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Vessels, Boat Description: Photo, the "Cheri & Norm"- Norman Sanborn's boat. The outboard on right is Barbara Donald's and behind -Herman's is on the left and Karl Wedge on right.
1000.0.1648	Boat "Polly"	Image, Photograph	Vessels, Boat	Photo, Victor White's or Charles & Ada's boat "Polly"	Boat "Polly" Catalogue #: 1000.0.1648    Type: Image, Photograph Subject: Vessels, Boat Description: Photo, Victor White's or Charles & Ada's boat "Polly"
2001.111.958	Uncle Edgar's Lobster Boat" By Deig Marie	Publication, Book	Vessels, Boat, Lobster Boat	Copy of "Uncle Edgar's Lobster Boat" By Deig Marie. Presented to the Islesford Library in the Summer of 2001	Uncle Edgar's Lobster Boat" By Deig Marie Catalogue #: 2001.111.958    Type: Publication, Book Subject: Vessels, Boat, Lobster Boat Description: Copy of "Uncle Edgar's Lobster Boat" By Deig Marie. Presented to the Islesford Library in the Summer of 2001
2017.389.2164	Nautical Almanac 1876 for schooner Carrie M. Richardson	Publication, Book	Places Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner	Journal. Nautical Almanac 1876 containing tables of sun's declination and equation of time and tide by D. Eggert's sons, 23 pages, annotated by Carrie M. Richardson aboard the schooner Carrie M. Richardson. Recording the sun sightings for navigating voyages using dead reckoning; transatlantic journeys are plotted on nautical chart 1 and possibly others of 2015.315.2076. .) From the Lewis Stanley descendants collection. (See also 2015.316.2077 and 2017.388.2163 Initial review of the annotated Nautical Almanac of 1876 indicates that it records the Carrie M. Richardson's journey east from New York starting June 23, 1876; arriving Seville July 22, and departing Seville August 3. She arrived at Cadiz August 5 and left for Boston August 12. A wonderful addition as Nautical Chart 1 (2017.315.2076) only plots the west to east legs of two 1877 and 1878 Spain-to-Cranberry Isles voyages. Decipher the chronometer dead reckoning entries in this Almanac should enableus to plot the route she sailed to reach Spain. (Scanned July 2017)	Nautical Almanac 1876 for schooner Carrie M. Richardson Catalogue #: 2017.389.2164    Type: Publication, Book Subject: Places Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner Date: 1876 Materials: Paper Description: Journal. Nautical Almanac 1876 containing tables of sun's declination and equation of time and tide by D. Eggert's sons, 23 pages, annotated by Carrie M. Richardson aboard the schooner Carrie M. Richardson. Recording the sun sightings for navigating voyages using dead reckoning; transatlantic journeys are plotted on nautical chart 1 and possibly others of 2015.315.2076. .) From the Lewis Stanley descendants collection. (See also 2015.316.2077 and 2017.388.2163 Initial review of the annotated Nautical Almanac of 1876 indicates that it records the Carrie M. Richardson's journey east from New York starting June 23, 1876; arriving Seville July 22, and departing Seville August 3. She arrived at Cadiz August 5 and left for Boston August 12. A wonderful addition as Nautical Chart 1 (2017.315.2076) only plots the west to east legs of two 1877 and 1878 Spain-to-Cranberry Isles voyages. Decipher the chronometer dead reckoning entries in this Almanac should enableus to plot the route she sailed to reach Spain. (Scanned July 2017) [show more]

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