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Item Title Type Subject Creator Publisher Date
17651Appointment of Georgia N. Somes as Postmaster of Mount Desert (1908)
  • Document, Legal, Agreement, Contract
  • Other, Certificates
  • Other, Post offices
  • Other, Postal service employees
  • 11/17/1908
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Official appointment of Georgia N. Somes as Postmaster of Mount Desert, Maine. Certificate notes that she was appointed on November 4, 1908 and executed a bond and took the oath of office on November 9. Signed by George v. L. Meyer, Postmaster of the United States on November 17, 1908.
4447Notes on areas of Mount Deserts history
  • Document, Note
  • Other, Battle of Norwood's Cove
  • Other, Canady Hollow
  • Other, Coal Kiln Road
  • Other, County Waterford, Ireland
  • Other, Genealogy
  • Other, Gloucester, Massachusetts
  • Other, Ice industry
  • Other, Indians
  • Other, Light House Board
  • Other, Lighthouses
  • Other, Man O' War Brook
  • Other, Post offices
  • Other, Postal service employees
  • Other, Postmasters
  • Other, Ship Harbor
  • Other, Tidal Mills
  • Other, Women's Christian Temperance Union
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Description:
Type written notes which are background information for an article LaRue Spiker was writting. Appears to be oral history by EMH wh was the mail carrier (postman) from the Narrows (head of the Mount Desert Island to Southwest Harbor) from 1836 to 1837; discusses other post offices p. 11 Dodge Poem regarding Ship's Harbor by Col. James Crockett, Rockland Account by Viola Mace about her Grandmother Robinson account of meeting an Indian named, Big Wolf.Account is from Ansel Mace in 1970, Southwest Harbor Genealogy of Daniel Gott and Rachel Littlefield Genealogy of William Lawler as written by Mrs. Eugene Theriault Discussion of Battle of Norwood Cove, 1812 Interview with John Carroll (1960) Discussion of Estelle Benson Stanley to get funding for the educatin of lighthouse keepers children, called the Superintendent of light house children and Work among Light House Station Superintendent (appears to be a department of Maine government) Previously archived as 012.FIC.005.2 [show more]
3971Post Offices- Seal Cove, Mt. Desert
  • Document, Legal, Agreement, Contract
  • Other, Post offices
Description:
1841 contract for post offices at Seal Cove and Mt. Desert, Oath of post office employee (Dencie L. Somes), Records of letter postage (1848?)