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4583Descendants of John Somes
  • Document, Chart, Family Tree
  • Other, Genealogy
  • Other, Obituary
  • Virginia Sanderson
Description:
Two photocopies of genealogical chart showing descendants of John Somes, son of Abraham Somes who settled Somesville on Mount Desert Island. Also included are death notices of Emily Somes and Sarah Somes.
4582Genealogical Chart showing Descendants of Abraham Somes, Jr.
  • Document, Chart, Family Tree
  • Other, Genealogy
  • Other, Obituary
  • Virginia Sanderson
Description:
Photocopy of handwritten genealogical chart showing descendants of Abraham Somes, Jr., who was the son of Abraham Somes, settler of Somesville on Mount Desert Island. Also includes copy of obituary of Lyman H. Somes.
4581Genealogical Chart of Descendants of Abraham Somes, III
  • Document, Chart, Family Tree
  • Other, Genealogy
  • Virginia Sanderson
Description:
Photocopy of handwritten genealogical chart showing descendants of Abraham Somes, III.
4580Genealogical Chart of Descendants of Jacob Somes
  • Document, Chart, Family Tree
  • Other, Genealogy
  • Other, Obituary
  • Virginia Sanderson
Description:
Photocopy of handwritten genealogical chart of descendants of Jacob Somes. Also includes copy of obituary of Andrew J. Somes.
3803Items Pertaining to Somes Property in Somesville, ME
  • Document, Legal, Deed
  • Other, Deed
  • Other, Houses
Description:
Three items: 1) Photocopied history of ownership of Isaac Somes House in Somesville, ME. 2)Photocopy, possibly from "Traditions and Records of Southwest Harbor, describing homes built by the sons of Abraham Somes. 3)Handwritten records pertaining to deeds on Somes properties.
4466Record of Family of Abraham Somes and Martha Emerson
  • Document, Chart, Family Tree
  • Other, Genealogy
  • Attributed to George Street
Description:
Two photocopies of excerpt from document or book, possibly "History of MDI" by George Street. Lists the children of Abraham and Hannah Somes.
4465Abraham Somes Biography and List of Abraham Somes' Biography and List of Children
  • Document, Chart, Family Tree
  • Other, Biography
  • Other, Genealogy
  • Alice MacDonald Long
Description:
Photocopy of text, possibly from "Maine Families in 1970" in the Maine Genealogical Society. Content is information on Abraham Somes, settler of Somesville, ME.
4577Descendants of Peter Stanley
  • Document, Chart, Family Tree
  • Other, Genealogy
Description:
Photocopies of typed genealogical records of descendants of Peter Stanley who died at Northeast Harbor, Maine. Included in this set are pages 1-73 (with subpages) and pages 282-341.
4575Children of Isaac Collier Higgins and Mary Esther Murphy
  • Document, Chart, Family Tree
  • Other, Genealogy
Description:
Single photocopies sheet with handwritten details giving the birth and death dates of the children of Isaac Collier Higgins and his wife, Mary Esther Murphy Higgins. Also included on reverse is brief biographical sketch of their son Ernest Myron Higgins/
16400Civil War Letter
  • Document, Correspondence
  • Other, Civil wars
  • Other, Food
  • Other, Health
  • Other, Weapons
  • DeLorraine Higgins
Description:
Letter from DeLorraine Higgins to his uncle, Benjamin Higgins. This Civil War soldier discusses the poor conditions under which the soldiers are living, the combat and weapons.
4571Dow in America Genealogical List
  • Document, Chart, Family Tree
  • Other, Genealogy
Description:
One page photocopy of Dow family in America genealogy.
3589List of Founders of Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Reprographic Copy, Photocopy
  • Other, Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
One page photocopy of list of founding members of the Mount Desert Island Historical Society. List includes Evelyn Lunt.
4459Note pertaining to Leland Family Marriages
  • Document, Chart, Family Tree
  • Other, Marriage
Description:
Single page handwritten note listing some Leland family marriages.
4460Leland Family Genealogy
  • Document, Chart, Family Tree
  • Other, Genealogy
Description:
Seven photocopied pages containing Leland family in America genealogy as well as history of the Leland name.
4461Leland Family Genealogy
  • Document, Chart, Family Tree
  • Other, Coats of arms
  • Other, Genealogy
Description:
Single page photocopy of 12 generation listing of Lelands in America. Included is a description of the family coat of arms and motto.
4462Leland Family History
  • Document, List, Bibliography
  • Other, Biography
  • Other, Genealogy
Description:
Single page handwritten notes pertaining to Leland family in America.
3769Richardson Family Genealogy
  • Document, Chart, Family Tree
  • Other, Genealogy
Description:
Handwritten 21 page listing of descendants of Stephen and Jane Montgomery Richardson, who emigrated from Londonderry, Ireland, and whose children later settled on Mount Desert Island.
3602Baker Island history of buildings
  • Document, Reprographic Copy, Photocopy
  • Other, Baker's Island
  • Other, Franklin Island
  • Other, Lighthouses
  • Other, Telecommunication lines
  • Other, Telephone lines
  • nd
Description:
National Archive Records, 3 pages, beginning with appropriation Mar 3, 1823 by Congress ending with a fuel house built 1905
3864Act to Cede Jurisdiction of Baker's Island, 1824
  • Document, Legal, Deed
  • Other, Baker's Island
  • nd
Description:
Photocopy of handwritten document, An Act to cede to the United States of America the jurisdiction of Baker's Island, signed by the Secretary of State, State of Maine, Feb 20, 1824 National Archives, 2p
3872Correspondence on Eviction and Trespass of William Gilley on Baker's Island
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Other, Baker's Island
  • Other, Deed
  • Other, Evictions
  • Other, Trespass
Description:
Letter by W.B. Franklin Dec 10, 1853, 2 p Letter, W.B. Franklin , Oct 8, 1855, 2 p. law suit dropped against Elisha Gilsey [sic] and Joseph Gilsey [sic] Gilley Memo Trespasses, etc by E.S.G (no name) , Dec 12, 1891, 2p Letter by C.S. Hamlin, Nov 5 1896, re title of the lighthouse for eviction Letter by Issac Dyer, US Attorney to Attorney General, explanation of ownership of Baker's Island, building of schoolhouse, Mar 11, 1898, 3 p. Letter by John Griggs, Atty Gen, Mar 18, 1898, 3 p. Referring to letter from Justice Dept on Nov 5, 1898 Letter by Grimsby McHarg, Acting Sec Dept of Commerce and Labor indicating satisfaction that boat landing is used in common by the public and the government, May 6, 1909 Reproduced from National Archives [show more]
3866Annotated Index of Much of Archival Box 5
  • Document, List, Index
  • Other, Baker's Island
  • ND
Description:
Index of much of Baker Island, Gilley and or US ownership of property
3779Petition of DeGregoires for MDI
  • Document, Legal, Deed
  • Other, France
  • Other, Massachusetts
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
Description:
Translation for French from Louis XIV to de La Motte Cadillac To give Cadillac area of Donaquec. Recognition by Commonwealth of Mass
3765Guest Books
  • Document, List, Guestbook
  • Other, Guests
  • Other, Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Mt. Desert Island Historical Society Guest Book pages for the years 1966-1967 and 1989, 1991, 1993-1995. Divided into folders a,b and c.
14781Deed and Notes of Land Transfer
  • Document, Legal, Deed
  • Other, Deed
  • Other, Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Photocopy of handwritten note and two photocopies of deed of land. This pertains to a land transfer from Emily Grindle to the Mount Desert Island Historical Society.
3750Resolution of the MDI Historical Society Regarding Proposed Donation of Sanderson House
  • Document, Resolution
  • Other, Donation
  • Other, Houses
  • Other, Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Typewritten and handwritten resolution of the MDI Historical Society to decline the proposed donation of the Virginia Somes Sanderson house. Mrs. Sanderson appended her handwritten comments to the resolution at a later date.