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1000.0.18Proposal for Cranberry Club wharf 1899
  • Document, Government, Government Records
  • Businesses, Lodging Business
Document, 1 sheet, Public Notice, handwritten draft, Selectmen William E. Hadlock and W.A. Spurling propose to consider Cranberry Club's application to build 219-foot Wharf on Fish Point, 25 Mar 1899. It was later approved, obviously. This item has penciled draft on one side, and identical pen draft on the other. Transcribed as: "Notice is hereby given that it is the intention of the Municipal Officers (Selectmen) of Cranberry Isles, upon the application in writing of the President and Others of the Cranberry Club , (so called) for License to Erect and Extend a Wharf, off Land leased of William Stanley at the Fish Point, (so called) on Great Cranberry Island. Said proposed Wharf to extend into tide waters Two Hundred and nineteen feet from low water mark, at low tide; and that they will meet for the purpose of examining the location proposed at said Fish Point on Saturday the twenty fifth day of March, A.D. 1899, at three o'clock in the afternoon, and all persons interested will govern themselves accordingly. Given under our hand, this 20th. day of March, A.D. 1899. William E. Hadlock, Municipal Officers W.A. Spurling Cranberry Isles." (Above is text of the blue ink version. The pencil version on the back seems to be identical.)
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Document, 1 sheet, Public Notice, handwritten draft, Selectmen William E. Hadlock and W.A. Spurling propose to consider Cranberry Club's application to build 219-foot Wharf on Fish Point, 25 Mar 1899. It was later approved, obviously. This item has penciled draft on one side, and identical pen draft on the other. Transcribed as: "Notice is hereby given that it is the intention of the Municipal Officers (Selectmen) of Cranberry Isles, upon the application in writing of the President and Others of the Cranberry Club , (so called) for License to Erect and Extend a Wharf, off Land leased of William Stanley at the Fish Point, (so called) on Great Cranberry Island. Said proposed Wharf to extend into tide waters Two Hundred and nineteen feet from low water mark, at low tide; and that they will meet for the purpose of examining the location proposed at said Fish Point on Saturday the twenty fifth day of March, A.D. 1899, at three o'clock in the afternoon, and all persons interested will govern themselves accordingly. Given under our hand, this 20th. day of March, A.D. 1899. William E. Hadlock, Municipal Officers W.A. Spurling Cranberry Isles." (Above is text of the blue ink version. The pencil version on the back seems to be identical.) [show more]
1000.0.271Receipt reckoning Sammy Sanford and William Preble accounts
  • Document, Financial, Receipt
  • People
Business receipt, showing reckoning of accounts between Sammy Sanford and William P. Preble, 19 Oct 1898
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Business receipt, showing reckoning of accounts between Sammy Sanford and William P. Preble, 19 Oct 1898
1000.0.57Intention of Marriage, Frank Stanley & Maggie Harding
  • Document, Government, Marriage Record
  • People
Certificate, Intention of Marriage, Frank L. Stanley & Maggie M. Harding, both of Cranberry Isles, 13 Dec 1890, George W. Bulger, Town Clerk. On back, note that parties were duly married 23 Dec 1890 at Cranberry Isles, William P. Preble, Just. Of Peace
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Certificate, Intention of Marriage, Frank L. Stanley & Maggie M. Harding, both of Cranberry Isles, 13 Dec 1890, George W. Bulger, Town Clerk. On back, note that parties were duly married 23 Dec 1890 at Cranberry Isles, William P. Preble, Just. Of Peace
1000.27.718Sources of income for William P. Preble
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • People
Document, 1 handwritten sheet, apparently by William P. Preble 1898 or after, listing sources of income: $200 to administer Thomas Stanley estate, $440 from Post Office for years 1893-1897, $500 from sale of Union Meeting House in 1896, $50 for sale of land to William P. Richardson. Also lists all his farming & animal husbandry activities. Item given to Komusin by Dot & Andy McSorley, when he bought his land from them. Transcribed.
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Document, 1 handwritten sheet, apparently by William P. Preble 1898 or after, listing sources of income: $200 to administer Thomas Stanley estate, $440 from Post Office for years 1893-1897, $500 from sale of Union Meeting House in 1896, $50 for sale of land to William P. Richardson. Also lists all his farming & animal husbandry activities. Item given to Komusin by Dot & Andy McSorley, when he bought his land from them. Transcribed.
1000.27.720Preble's tax bill 1897
  • Document, Legal, Legal Documents
  • People
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.
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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.
1000.3.30Receipt for oars for Schooner S. L. Foster
  • Document, Financial, Receipt
  • Vessels, Boat
Business receipt, 26 Oct 1898, Schooner S. L. Foster bought of Henry Clark, Southwest Harbor, 1 pair of 8 ft. oars, $1.12, signed H. Clark by hand of J. Parker
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Business receipt, 26 Oct 1898, Schooner S. L. Foster bought of Henry Clark, Southwest Harbor, 1 pair of 8 ft. oars, $1.12, signed H. Clark by hand of J. Parker
1000.3.385Receipt for repairs for Schooner S. L. Foster
  • Document, Financial, Receipt
  • Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner
Bill from I.L. Snow & Co. Rockland ME, 17 May 1898, to Schooner S.L. Foster, for ship repair, $80.23, with nice photo of Rockland Harbor printed on the bill. Also, slip acknowledging payment for same on 1 Sep 1898. Both were attached together with steel straight pin, which had rusted.
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Bill from I.L. Snow & Co. Rockland ME, 17 May 1898, to Schooner S.L. Foster, for ship repair, $80.23, with nice photo of Rockland Harbor printed on the bill. Also, slip acknowledging payment for same on 1 Sep 1898. Both were attached together with steel straight pin, which had rusted.
1000.3.386Receipt for Schooner S. L. Foster expense
  • Document, Financial, Receipt
  • Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner
Bill from Wilbur H. Smith Dr. (dealer) Manset ME, 26 Oct 1898, to Schooner S.L. Foster, for misc. merchandise, $2.90 Paid in full the next day.
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Bill from Wilbur H. Smith Dr. (dealer) Manset ME, 26 Oct 1898, to Schooner S.L. Foster, for misc. merchandise, $2.90 Paid in full the next day.
1000.3.387Receipt for Schooner S. L. Foster expenses
  • Document, Financial, Receipt
  • Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner
Bill from Wilbur H. Smith Dr. (Dealer) Manset ME, 26 Aug 1898, to Schooner S. L. Foster, for misc. merchandise, $0.60 Paid in full the next day.
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Bill from Wilbur H. Smith Dr. (Dealer) Manset ME, 26 Aug 1898, to Schooner S. L. Foster, for misc. merchandise, $0.60 Paid in full the next day.
1000.3.388Receipt for Schooner S. L. Foster misc expenses
  • Document, Financial, Receipt
  • Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner
Bill from Wilbur H. Smith Dr. (dealer) Manset ME, 27 Jun 1898, to Schooner S.L. Foster, for misc. merchandise, $1.60 Paid the next day.
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Bill from Wilbur H. Smith Dr. (dealer) Manset ME, 27 Jun 1898, to Schooner S.L. Foster, for misc. merchandise, $1.60 Paid the next day.
1000.3.389Receipt for Schooner S. L. Foster misc expenses
  • Document, Financial, Receipt
  • Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner
Bill from Wilbur H. Smith Dr. (dealer) Manset ME, 2 Apr 1898, to Schooner S. L. Foster, for misc. merchandise, $10.15 Paid 13 Apr 1898.
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Bill from Wilbur H. Smith Dr. (dealer) Manset ME, 2 Apr 1898, to Schooner S. L. Foster, for misc. merchandise, $10.15 Paid 13 Apr 1898.
1000.3.391Receipt for Schooner S. L. Foster misc expenses
  • Document, Financial, Receipt
  • Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner
Bill from G.H. Gilley Dr. (dealer) Southwest Harbor ME, 4 Aug 1898, to Schooner S.L. Foster, for pipes, $3.29
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Bill from G.H. Gilley Dr. (dealer) Southwest Harbor ME, 4 Aug 1898, to Schooner S.L. Foster, for pipes, $3.29
1000.3.392Receipt for repairs to Schooner S. L. Foster
  • Document, Financial, Receipt
  • Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner
Bill from S.S. King Manset ME, 29 Aug 1898, to James Parker for the Schooner S.L. Foster, for tar and painting, $30.25
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Bill from S.S. King Manset ME, 29 Aug 1898, to James Parker for the Schooner S.L. Foster, for tar and painting, $30.25
1000.3.394Receipt for Schooner S. L. Foster repairs
  • Document, Financial, Receipt
  • Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner
Bill from Richard J. Pike (handwritten), 29 Sep 1898, to Schooner S.L. Foster, for six hours repairing foresail at 20 cents per hour, $1.20
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Bill from Richard J. Pike (handwritten), 29 Sep 1898, to Schooner S.L. Foster, for six hours repairing foresail at 20 cents per hour, $1.20
1000.3.397Receipt for Schooner S. L. Foster labor expense
  • Document, Financial, Receipt
  • Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner
Bill, handwritten, from John S. Moore, Southwest Harbor ME, 17 Oct 1898, to Schooner S.L. Foster, for labor, $1.00
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Bill, handwritten, from John S. Moore, Southwest Harbor ME, 17 Oct 1898, to Schooner S.L. Foster, for labor, $1.00
1000.3.398Receipt for Schooner S. L. Foster repairs
  • Document, Financial, Receipt
  • Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner
Bill, handwritten, from Clark Hopkins Dr (dealer), Southwest Harbor ME, 27 Jun 1898, to Schooner S.L. Foster, for canvas, rope, repairing jib, $7.23
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Bill, handwritten, from Clark Hopkins Dr (dealer), Southwest Harbor ME, 27 Jun 1898, to Schooner S.L. Foster, for canvas, rope, repairing jib, $7.23
1000.3.399Receipt for Schooner S. L. Foster sail repairs
  • Document, Financial, Receipt
  • Vessels, Ship, Sailing Ship, Schooner
Bill, handwritten, from Clark Hopkins Dr (dealer), Southwest Harbor ME, 23 Aug 1898, to Schooner S.L. Foster, for repairing sails, $24.17
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Bill, handwritten, from Clark Hopkins Dr (dealer), Southwest Harbor ME, 23 Aug 1898, to Schooner S.L. Foster, for repairing sails, $24.17
1000.3.4Receipt for sails for Schooner S. L. Foster
  • Document, Financial, Receipt
  • Vessels, Ship
Business receipt, 25 Aug 1898, E.L. Rowe & Son, Gloucester MA, sold to Schooner S.L. Foster, (owner Enoch Stanley) sails made to order, $158.70
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Business receipt, 25 Aug 1898, E.L. Rowe & Son, Gloucester MA, sold to Schooner S.L. Foster, (owner Enoch Stanley) sails made to order, $158.70
1000.46.252List of voters 1893
  • Document, Government, Government Records
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
Document, handwritten, District 1 list of voters 1893, with 25 entries
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Document, handwritten, District 1 list of voters 1893, with 25 entries
1000.46.260Church pew problem
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Organizations, Religious
Letter (possibly from C.M. Richardson) to Rev David P. Hatch 25 Feb 1898, explaining somewhat the church pew and ownership problem
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Letter (possibly from C.M. Richardson) to Rev David P. Hatch 25 Feb 1898, explaining somewhat the church pew and ownership problem
1000.46.265Minutes of Selectmen's meeting 1893
  • Document, Minutes
  • Organizations, Civic
Document, handwritten, minutes of district meeting of selectmen, 16 Mar 1893, with 15 articles
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Document, handwritten, minutes of district meeting of selectmen, 16 Mar 1893, with 15 articles
1000.46.274Bangor Weekly subscription receipt
  • Document, Financial, Receipt
  • Businesses, Other Business
Business receipt, Caroline Stanley 7 Sep 1899, $1 for the Bangor Weekly Commercial for 1 year
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Business receipt, Caroline Stanley 7 Sep 1899, $1 for the Bangor Weekly Commercial for 1 year
1000.7.238High school promotion of Addie Stanley
  • Document, Student Record
  • Organizations, School Institution
Certificate of promotion to the Cranberry Isles High School, Addie E. Stanley, 8 Dec 1899, repaired with cellophane tape
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Certificate of promotion to the Cranberry Isles High School, Addie E. Stanley, 8 Dec 1899, repaired with cellophane tape
2001.111.811Deposition in Sanford v Preble
  • Document, Legal, Legal Documents
  • People
Deposition: Sanford vs Preble, of Dr. Chas. M. Sawyer, taken 26 Nov 1898. Transcribed.
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Deposition: Sanford vs Preble, of Dr. Chas. M. Sawyer, taken 26 Nov 1898. Transcribed.
2001.111.812Deposition Sanford vs Preble
  • Document, Legal, Legal Documents
  • People
Deposition: Sanford vs Preble, of Dr. Joseph D. Phillips, taken 26 Nov 1898
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Deposition: Sanford vs Preble, of Dr. Joseph D. Phillips, taken 26 Nov 1898