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16403Civil War Letter
  • Document, Correspondence
  • Other, Civil wars
  • Other, Health
  • DeLorraine Higgins
  • 1863
Description:
Letter from DeLorraine Higgins, Civil War soldier, to his uncle, reportedly Benjamin Higgins, describes weather, his illness and the status of other local soldiers.
16402Civil War Letter
  • Document, Correspondence
  • Other, Civil wars
  • Other, Health
  • DeLorraine Higgins
  • 1863
Description:
Letter from DeLorraine Higgins to his uncle, reportedly Benjamin Higgins. This letter, written from Baton Rouge, LA, discussed health issues and new marching orders.
16401Civil War Letter
  • Document, Correspondence
  • Other, Assistance
  • Other, Civil wars
  • Joseph Currier
  • 1863
Description:
This letter from Joseph Currier, written from Fort Alexander, MD, to a Mr. Higgins is asking for state aid for his impoverished family in Maine. Currier mention that the soldiers have not been paid in six months.
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.
4589All-in-One Tree of Eleanor Fowl? Stone
  • Document, Chart, Family Tree
  • Other, Genealogy
  • Bartlett, Jim C.
  • 10/14/2011
Description:
Fifteen page typewritten genealogical chart beginning with Eleanor Fowl Stone and brought forward to Parker family members
4574All-in-One Tree of Thomas Everard
  • Document, Chart, Family Tree
  • Other, Genealogy
  • 10/14/2011
Description:
Eight page typewritten genealogical chart and descendancy list beginning with Thomas Everard and ending with William Eaton II.
4573All-in-One Tree of Gilbert Jocelyn
  • Document, Chart, Family Tree
  • Other, Genealogy
  • 10/14/2011
Description:
Four page typewritten genealogical chart and descendancy list beginning with Gilbert Jocelyn and ending with Margaret Wiseman.
4572Parker Family Descendancy Lists
  • Document, Chart, Family Tree
  • Other, Genealogy
  • 10/14/2011
Description:
Fifteen typewritten pages of descendancy lists pertaining to the Parker family.
15095Letter to the MDI Historical Society
  • Document, Correspondence
  • Other, Beach [Beech?] Hill Methodist Episcopal Church
  • Other, Genealogy
  • Dean R Purdie
  • 2001
Description:
Letter from Dean Purdie to the MDI Historical Society discussing the Dow family genealogy and connection with Mount Desert Island. Purdie also sent materials detailing Dow family members.
4464Dow Family Biographical Information
  • Document, List, Bibliography
  • Other, Genealogy
  • Other, Manset Methodist Church
  • Irene Dow Purdie
  • 1985
Description:
Two typewritten pages by Irene Dow Purdie regarding her ancestors John Ware Dow and John Wesley Dow. Both Dows had a connection to Mount Desert Island.
4463Who"s Who: Two John Dows of Cornville, Somerset Co.
  • Document, List, Bibliography
  • Other, Biography
  • Other, Genealogy
  • Ruth E. Dow
  • 1980
Description:
Two photocopied pages taken from "Downeast Ancestry", Vol. 4, No. 3, October 1980. They present biographical information on Dow families.
4571Dow in America Genealogical List
  • Document, Chart, Family Tree
  • Other, Genealogy
Description:
One page photocopy of Dow family in America genealogy.
4570Davis Family Ancestor Charts
  • Document, Chart, Family Tree
  • Other, Genealogy
  • Carol Moseman Lawry
  • 1997
Description:
Three photocopied pages of Ancestor Charts pertaining to the Davis family.
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.
14803Notes and Letter Regarding Lunt Family
  • Document, Correspondence
  • Other, Daughters of the American Revolution
  • Other, History
  • Other, Veterans' organizations
  • Louine Lunt Peck
  • 2001
Description:
One page handwritten letter, photocopy of handwritten note and transcription of both. These all pertain to the Lunt family history in Mt. Desert.
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
3601Questionnaire Covering Real Estate of Baker Island
  • Document, Questionnaire
  • Other, Baker's Island
  • Other, Lighthouses
  • Other, appraisal
  • 1930
Description:
National Archive copy of ownership of the lighthouse identifying deed of Baring Bros, London England, original cost, appraised value, number of property LH-lb
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]
3871US v Joseph Gilley Court Proceedings
  • Document, Legal, Indictment
  • Other, Baker's Island
  • Other, Chevaux-de-frise
  • Other, Court
  • Other, Lighthouse keepers
  • Other, Lighthouses
  • 1909
Description:
District Court of Maine record No. 53 of the case of US v. Joseph W. Gilley et als. To recover possession of the whole of Baker's Island, 6 p