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Item Title Type Subject Creator Publisher Date
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
3854Administration of Estate of Henry Somes
  • Document, Legal, Will
  • Other, Estates
  • 1887
Description:
Clarification of heirs to estate
3834Administrator appointment of John J. Somes, estate of Leonice H. Somes
  • Document, Legal, Agreement
  • Other, Estates
  • Aug 6, 1912
Description:
Probate Court document
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
Description:
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.
9262Assorted Deeds
  • Document, Legal, Deed
  • Businesses, Real Estate Business
  • Other, Deed
  • Places, Cemetery
  • State of Illinois
Description:
Six deeds associated with the family of LaRue Spiker: 1) Deed of a lot in Bushnell, Illinois, from William and Alta Hays to Walter Dodge; 2) Deed of a lot in Bushnell, Illinois, from Richmond Wheeler to J. Fred Spiker; 3) Deed of a cemetery lot in Bushnell, Illinois, to J. F. Spiker; 4) Deed of a lot in Bushnell, Illinois, from William Holchousen to Peter Hersey; 5) Deed of a lot in Bushnell, Illinois, from Walter Dodge to J.E. Spiker; 6) Deed of a lot in Bushnell, Illinois from several people to William Hays. Part of LaRue Spiker Collection Previously archived as object id 012.FIC.067.6 [show more]
3833Bequeath to Somesville Congregational Church
  • Document, Legal, Agreement
  • Other, Congregational churches
  • Aug 10, 1928
Description:
Photocopy of bequest of $1,000 to church for a fund to be known as the Mary B. Somes fund. Appears it may be a Congregational Church document
3830Bequeath to Union Church
  • Document, Legal, Agreement
  • Other, Congregational churches
  • Other, Estates
  • nd
Description:
George A. Somes bequesth of $1,000 to Union Church. Photocopy of portion of will
3591Calendar of Wills
  • Document, Legal, Will
  • Other, Wills
Description:
Photocopy from a Calendar of Wills showing that Samuel Somes was an executor of the will of Nathaniel Banker in 1772.
9220Certificate of Organizatin of a Corporation under the General Law
  • Document, Legal, Deed
  • Other, Incorporation
  • Other, TEPCO
  • State of Maine, Secretary of State
  • 6/16/1967
Description:
Six page photocopy of certificate of incorporation of Maine company, TEPCO. This established TEPCO as an industrial company with the purpose of manufacturing and power generation and distribution. Copy of this deed is of poor quality. Previously archived as 012.FIC.055.10
3938Contract betw. Thaddeus Somes and mariners
  • Document, Legal, Agreement, Contract
  • Other, Sailors
Description:
Official document indicating the mariners' monthly wages for working on Brig. "Adelma" from Bangor to Washington and back; no date. Mariners were from Trenton, St. Stephens, and Mt. Desert; three on foremast, one mate, and one steward. Verso is copy of "An Act for the Government and Regulation of Seamen in the Merchant's Service..."
3768Court Record of lease of mill dam by John A. Somes
  • Document, Legal, Agreement
  • Other, Mills
  • 11/27/1909
Description:
Portion of a legal document leasing 1/3 of mill and mill privelege to John A. Somes by John J. Somes and Thadeus Somes saw mill ship yard sawmill shipyard
3836Court Record of sale of estate of Joshua F. Moore
  • Document, Legal, Agreement
  • Other, Estates
  • Aug 1866
Description:
Agreement for Caroline Moore to hold sale of Joshua S. Moore's estate to pay debts of $500
3841Court Records regarding land claim, partition for Charles S. Richardson and Julia B. Smith
  • Document, Legal, Affidavit
  • Other, Acadian Shores
  • 1973
Description:
District Court Application for Default and Default Judgement to ensure full rights to the land by Charles S Richardson and Julia B. Smith Includes Attachment to motion for Summary Judgment including copies of handwritten records of genealogy of Abraham Somes and Daniel Somes by Georgia Somes Stanley written in 1961 Includes deed from Caroline F. Moore to Geo. L. Somes District Court Civil Action Docket No. 72-73-C-93, Final Judgment and Decree is associated with 011-FIC.10.11 [show more]
3858Daniel Somes to Timothy Mason Deed
  • Document, Legal, Deed
  • Other, Deed
  • 06/23/1842
Description:
1p.
3789Deed by John Buckley to Nathan Jones
  • Document, Legal, Deed
  • Other, Deed
  • Other, Sullivan
  • Sep 7, 1784
Description:
Land in Sullivan, ME
3853Deed and Estate of H.Sumner Richardson and Ida S. Richardson
  • Document, Legal, Deed
  • Other, Deed
  • Other, Estates
Description:
Court record search for heirs of Sumner Richardson. Transfer of land from Carolus Downing to Ida S. Richardson
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.
3912Deed, C. Thompson to W. Thompson, of 100-acre farm
  • Document, Legal, Deed
  • Other, Farms
  • 1833
Description:
Deed for sale from Cornelius Thompson to William Thompson, 1833, of 100-acre farm;
12147Deed Conveying Land from Emily Grindle to the MDI Historical Society
  • Document, Legal, Deed
  • Other, Land transfer
  • Other, Mount Desert Historical Society
  • Frederick Burrill, Attorney
  • 1981
Description:
Deed 1975 and letters of conveyance documenting the sale of land in Somesville, ME, from Emily Grindle to the Mount Desert Island Historical Society on April 23, 1981.
3786Deed from Abraham Somes to John Somes
  • Document, Legal, Deed
  • Other, Deed
  • Other, Robertson's Bar
  • Other, Robertsons Islands
  • Nov 30, 1796
Description:
Conveys Robertson Islands and Robertson's Bar
3791Deed from Bartholomy DeGregoire to David Bartlett
  • Document, Legal, Deed
  • Other, Bartlett's Island
  • Other, Deed
  • Jun 29, 1787
Description:
Quit Claim Deed of 100 acres of land in Mount Desert to David Bartlett from Degregoire and Maria Theresa de Gregoire (nee du Cadillac) land for 5 Spanish milled dollars. Description of boundaries
3788Deed from Bartholomy DeGregoire to Elias Bartlett
  • Document, Legal, Deed
  • Other, Bartlett's Island
  • Sep 16, 2794
Description:
Quit Claim Deed for land on Bartlett's Island
3839Deed from Daniel Somes to the Parkers
  • Document, Legal, Deed
  • Other, Deed
  • 01/31/1882
Description:
1 p.
3840Deed from Georgia Stanley to Hollis and Julia Smith
  • Document, Legal, Deed
  • Other, Deed
  • 1966
Description:
8p
3784Deed from Isaac Somes to Jacob Somes
  • Document, Legal, Deed
  • Other, Deed
  • 1823?
Description:
Deed