John Gilley: Maine Farmer and Fisherman
Object ID:
000-11-281
Catalog:
Library
Title:
John Gilley: Maine Farmer and Fisherman
Type:
Description:
Originally an article in the Century Magazine, published 50 years prior. this work tells the story of John Gilley, who " by hard toil cleared fields, built dwellings, fished on forgotten waters, reared families and...managed schools and churches and administered self-governing communities." Gilley was born on Cranberry Island and lived most of his life on Baker's Island.
Creator:
Eliot, Charles W.
Publisher:
Idlewild Press
Date:
1899
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Citation
Eliot, Charles W., “John Gilley: Maine Farmer and Fisherman,” Mount Desert Island Historical Society, accessed November 21, 2024, https://mdihs.digitalarchive.us/items/show/12508.Item 12874