Keeper's Log of Bear Island Lighthouse, 1877-1878

Identifier:
1523  
Object ID:
011.FIC.6
Catalog:
Library
Title:
Keeper's Log of Bear Island Lighthouse, 1877-1878
Description:
During his tenure as lightkeeper, his family consisted of his wife, Catherine (Kimball), 4 daughters, Sarah, age 8, Ida, age 7, Augusta, age 4, and Adelma, age 2.
Gives accounts of oil, wicks, and chimneys expended daily; shows time of lighting and extinguishing and length of time lighted each night, for each month.
Creator:
Smallidge, Stephen (1842-1908)

Citation

Smallidge, Stephen (1842-1908), “Keeper's Log of Bear Island Lighthouse, 1877-1878,” Mount Desert Island Historical Society, accessed November 15, 2024, https://mdihs.digitalarchive.us/items/show/1155.Item 1523

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