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19494 | Civil War Chronology |
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| Description: One page copy of the chronology of the Civil War from 1861-1865. Hand written notation on the page reads Book of Knowledge 1966 Vol 3 Pg 328 | |||
19493 | Pilgrims and Mayflower |
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| Description: Eight page printout showing books and documents available for order. These documents cover history and geneology of persons arriving on the Mayflower. | ||
19490 | Union Church of Northeast Harbor |
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| Description: Four page document discussing the history and founding of the Union Church in Northeast Harbor. The document lists the names and amount of money pledged by different persons to fund the construction of the church. | |||
3891 | Guide to and history of St. John the Baptist Parish Church, Thorpe Mandeville, England |
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| Description: Photocopy of history and description of St John the Baptist Parish Church, Thorpe Mandeville, England | |
3065 | One Mote |
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| Description: Booklet photocopy with historical and biographical information on Middleton-Cheney, Northamptonshire, England, origin of ancestors of the Mayo Family. | ||
2510 | Description of Cape Cod towns |
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| Description: Photocopied text from unknown source describing towns of Cape Cod: Dennis, Yarmouth, Barnstable and Eastham where Mayo's settled. | |||
2502 | A Pioneer Family: The Richardsons of Mount Desert |
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| Description: Portion of Maine Historical Society Prize Essay, 1976, pertaining to 1770 incident between crew member of a Royal Navy ship and a local Bunker young woman. | |
2508 | First Permanent Settler: Abraham Somes |
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| Description: Singe page photocopy of partial article from "Sprague's Journal of Maine History", Vol. 14. Text describes the settlement of Mount Desert Island by Abraham Somes. | |
4413 | Morris Somes Arrrival in Gloucester |
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| Description: Handwritten note speculating on ways in which Morris Somes arrived at Cape Ann, Massachusetts, from England. | |||
4428 | Somesville and Hall Quarry Historical Summaries |
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| Description: One double-sided mimeographed page which includes two historical essays: "Somesville, a Pleasant Place, A Goodly Heritage" and "Hall Quarry, An Interesting Place" and well as one unattributed poem, "The Cemetery Road." | ||
4427 | Somesville Firsts |
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| Description: One page mimeographed page listing 'firsts' associated with Somesville, Maine. | |||
4425 | Notes on History of Somesville, Maine |
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| Description: Four pages of handwritten notes on the history of Somesville, ME, drawn from the book, "The Living Past" authored by Virginia Somes Sanderson. | ||
4437 | History of Somesville, Betwixt the Hills |
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| Description: 14 page photocopy of History of Somesville, including scripts for costumed guides, for use in a walking tour of Somesville. | |
3029 | History of Tremont Lodge, No. 77 |
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| Description: History of Tremont Lodge, No. 77, Free and Accepted Masons, Tremont, Me., From 1854 to 1871. By, Andrew ____ (cover is torn) | |||
4435 | Battle of Norwood's Cove |
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| Description: Four page handwritten document describing the Battle of Norwood's Cove, a skirmish between settlers of Mt. Desert Island and a British Frigate, Tenedos. Stated to be part of LaRue Spiker Collection, from a file marked "Mrs. Dorr." | ||
4436 | The Battle of Norwood Cove |
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| Description: Handwritten nine page document of unknown authorship describing a battle between settlers on Mt. Desert Island and a British frigate in pre-revolutionary period. Stated to be part of LaRue Spiker Collection, from file marked "Mrs. Dorr." | |||
4430 | Continuation from Dr. Leavitt |
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| Description: Continuation from Dr. Leavitt Since 1940 --60 Years have passed! History continuting from the Sermon / historical address given by Rev. Horace H. Leavitt, D.D. on the history of the Somesville Union Meeting House, U.C.C. by Gail Reiber | ||
4424 | First Church of Mount Desert Church Records 1792-1867 |
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| Description: Mount Desert Church Records, Vol. 73 of ? Source N.E. Genealogical Society, Boston. Short history of church from its founding on Oct 17, 1792. List founders, those later admitted and deaths. Record of baptisms. At end list members of those connected to the Congregational Church in Temont, Mt. Desert, and Eden in 1857, | |||
3998 | Town of Mount Desert in the Civil War; 1st Maine Heavy Artillery |
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| Description: Lists and statistics | |||
3969 | Libraries |
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| Description: History of Somesville Library Association including account of "shingling bee" to install roof, By-Laws of Mt. Desert Library Society, 1914 special meeting notes re death of Mary Somes, Minutes of 1956 annual meeting, 1905 application for incorporation of Mt. Desert Library Society and response from Justice of the Peace, undated list of library books, 1974 list of classical records donated, Program for new library Open House, 1974, Northeast Harbor Library annual report, 1997, Essay, "The New Library," undated, no author given, Chronology by Emily Smith, secretary, beginning with 1904. Composition book, Mt. Desert Library Society, Records of meetings, 1932-1952. [show more] | |||
3112 | These Hundred Years |
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| Description: These Hundred Years History of the Hancock Association of Congregational Churches and Ministers 1825 -1925 Compiled by George S. BrookesIncludes the history of Congregational Churches on Mount Desert Island Two Copies | ||
3088 | "The Mount Desert Larger Parish: A Church Co-op That Works", a 12-page booklet by Leigh Mitchell Hodges written in 1942. |
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| Description: "The Mount Desert Larger Parish: A Church Co-op That Works", a 12-page booklet by Leigh Mitchell Hodges written in 1942. | ||
3062 | The Claremont Hotel--My Story, 1884-1964 |
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| Description: 7-page typewritten booklet, written by "the hotel." Mentions other hotels on MDI at time, how travelers got there, first owners Jesse and Grace Clark Pease, subsequent owner Dr. J.D. Phillips, then his son Lawrence Phillips | |||
3061 | Mount Desert Island Cultural History Project |
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| Description: Mount Desert Island Cultural History Project: Website Listings as of 29 December, 2009, compiled by Thomas Vining (www.vfthomas.com) White loose-leaf binder references businesses and professions, cottages, deeds, hotels and borading houses, markers, monuments, and memorials. Information through mid-1900s; gives references to advertisements in local newspapers. |