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2001.111.832Personal letter handwritten and transcribed July 15 Preble Sanford court case
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • People
Letter: Sarah (daughter) to William P. Preble, 15 July year unknown, asking how & why Preble lost his case vs Sanford. Transcribed.
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Letter: Sarah (daughter) to William P. Preble, 15 July year unknown, asking how & why Preble lost his case vs Sanford. Transcribed.
2007.115.844Thank-you from Hitty fan
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • People
Photo & Note: Thank you note from Sueanne Glidden to Karin and Phil Whitney after she visited the island, staying overnight, to see our Hitty collection. As "Sue in Maine" she is well-known in Hitty collector's circles. She donated a Cranberry House window and arranged for her local Hitty club to donate a door. The photo shows some of her Hitty dolls, including Hitty Colleen.
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Photo & Note: Thank you note from Sueanne Glidden to Karin and Phil Whitney after she visited the island, staying overnight, to see our Hitty collection. As "Sue in Maine" she is well-known in Hitty collector's circles. She donated a Cranberry House window and arranged for her local Hitty club to donate a door. The photo shows some of her Hitty dolls, including Hitty Colleen.
2003.71.618Letter re: business venture
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Businesses, Other Business
Document, handwritten letter, 1 sheet, 2 sides, letter from Charles D. McDonald, Custom House, Ellsworth, to William P Preble, sending Preble item 617 (a copy of the rejection of his application) and explaining what it means and how to get around the rejection. Items 617 & 618 are a pair. Transcribed.
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Document, handwritten letter, 1 sheet, 2 sides, letter from Charles D. McDonald, Custom House, Ellsworth, to William P Preble, sending Preble item 617 (a copy of the rejection of his application) and explaining what it means and how to get around the rejection. Items 617 & 618 are a pair. Transcribed.
1000.0.334Letter Dept. of Commerce 1918 to Lewis G. Stanley
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Letter, official, from Dept. of Commerce, 3 Dec 1918, to Lewis G. Stanley, awarding number "B437" to 29 foot open launch, and explaining how to mount the number
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Letter, official, from Dept. of Commerce, 3 Dec 1918, to Lewis G. Stanley, awarding number "B437" to 29 foot open launch, and explaining how to mount the number
1000.46.256Letter from Elvie Holmes 10 Aug, [unk yr] to Mrs. (Carrie Stanley) Richardson with deed information
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Letter, from Elvie Holmes 10 Aug, [unk yr] to Mrs. (Carrie Stanley) Richardson, Mt. Desert, enclosing old deed that Mrs. Richardson asked about. Then someone (probably Mrs. ?Carrie? Richardson) further wrote a curious note about this business. Transcribed.
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Letter, from Elvie Holmes 10 Aug, [unk yr] to Mrs. (Carrie Stanley) Richardson, Mt. Desert, enclosing old deed that Mrs. Richardson asked about. Then someone (probably Mrs. ?Carrie? Richardson) further wrote a curious note about this business. Transcribed.
1000.42.178Letter from Carrie Richardson to her father Enoch Stanley 1876
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Letter, from Carrie Richardson to her father (Enoch Stanley), on Saturday morning Nov. 18 [18]76. Transcribed. Subjects: price of Hake sounds at .75 cents a pound (hake fish swim-bladders used in isinglass - a transparent gelatin used as a clarifying agent.); various family and Islanders whereabouts including Robert Spurling, Preble, Holmes, Reverend Augustus Smith, George Gilley, Ed Bunker, Asa, Hayes, Tilden, and Ed Truworthy giving her lessons on Mary's Melodeon (a small organ or possibly accordion). She mentions her husband Meltiah Richardson (Mell) in New York and how she may not go on the next trip unless he takes a load of Coal on somewhere.
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Letter, from Carrie Richardson to her father (Enoch Stanley), on Saturday morning Nov. 18 [18]76. Transcribed. Subjects: price of Hake sounds at .75 cents a pound (hake fish swim-bladders used in isinglass - a transparent gelatin used as a clarifying agent.); various family and Islanders whereabouts including Robert Spurling, Preble, Holmes, Reverend Augustus Smith, George Gilley, Ed Bunker, Asa, Hayes, Tilden, and Ed Truworthy giving her lessons on Mary's Melodeon (a small organ or possibly accordion). She mentions her husband Meltiah Richardson (Mell) in New York and how she may not go on the next trip unless he takes a load of Coal on somewhere. [show more]
1000.7.115Letters to Addie duren
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  • People
Collection of letters to Addie Duren from lady friends
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Collection of letters to Addie Duren from lady friends
1000.0.132Letter from Carrie Richardson about Rev. Charles Harwood 1897
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Letter, handwritten, from Carrie Richardson to the Editor of "The Enterprise", 6 May 1897, asking him to insert a memorial tribute to Rev. Charles Elliot Harwood in his paper for free. The letter contains her copy of the tribute to be inserted, written by Rev. Joseph R. Norwood of Northeast Harbor. The last 1/3 of the tribute (probably one page of the letter) is missing. However, it appears to be the same text as item 133. (See scan in 2000>photos>Hazel Brooke Peterson.)
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Letter, handwritten, from Carrie Richardson to the Editor of "The Enterprise", 6 May 1897, asking him to insert a memorial tribute to Rev. Charles Elliot Harwood in his paper for free. The letter contains her copy of the tribute to be inserted, written by Rev. Joseph R. Norwood of Northeast Harbor. The last 1/3 of the tribute (probably one page of the letter) is missing. However, it appears to be the same text as item 133. (See scan in 2000>photos>Hazel Brooke Peterson.) [show more]
2002.40.141Letter from C., M. (Carrie) Richardson to Rev. C.N. Davie about Union Meeting House 1900
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Letter, handwritten, 1 sheet of paper, to Rev. C.N. Davie, Cranberry Isles, 4 Jun 1900, from C.M. Richardson (Carrie Richardson), 4 pages, about history of the Union Meeting House
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Letter, handwritten, 1 sheet of paper, to Rev. C.N. Davie, Cranberry Isles, 4 Jun 1900, from C.M. Richardson (Carrie Richardson), 4 pages, about history of the Union Meeting House
2000.233.65Letter about expanding the firehouse
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Organizations, Civic
Letter, from David Bunker to the town about expanding the firehouse, 17 Jul 2000
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Letter, from David Bunker to the town about expanding the firehouse, 17 Jul 2000
1000.0.23Letter about Aunt Elmi's death
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  • People
Misc. correspondence "Monday Morning; Dear Dad, Aunt Elmi died this morning with her old trouble and heart failure"
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Misc. correspondence "Monday Morning; Dear Dad, Aunt Elmi died this morning with her old trouble and heart failure"