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2018.416.2769Letter from William H. Preble to William P. Preble
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • Organizations, Religious
  • People
Letter is from William H. Preble to his father William P. Preble in 1891. He explains there have been many fatal cases of the grippe (flu); suggestions for how to handle repairs and sale of the GCI meeting house (church); and that his brother Andrew is disposing of his interests in the company (presumably Chicago Rawhide Mfg); Transcribed.
Letter from William H. Preble to William P. Preble
Catalogue #:
  • 2018.416.2769   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Businesses, Other Business
  • Organizations, Religious
  • People
Date:
  • 1891
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Letter is from William H. Preble to his father William P. Preble in 1891. He explains there have been many fatal cases of the grippe (flu); suggestions for how to handle repairs and sale of the GCI meeting house (church); and that his brother Andrew is disposing of his interests in the company (presumably Chicago Rawhide Mfg); Transcribed.
1000.0.1495School photo ca. 1890
  • Image, Photograph
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • People
Photo, Rocky Hill School-Carl Hardy's House (later Malcolm Donald's house) ca. 1890. From right: Mamie Spurling Birlem, Charles Spurling, Jr. (brother and sister), Elva Stanley (Addie's Sister), Perley Stanley, Sadie Bulger, Pink Bulger, Sadie Bunker Steele Sevenson, Lena Spurling (Eber's wife), Lena Ladd, Frank Bunker, Annie Bunker Spurling (Millard's wife), Harvey Bulger, Mrs. Rich (Teacher), Roy Bulger, Vida Crosley, Peter Richardson (Charles), Philmore Steele, Addie Duran, John Steele, Ida Stover, Alfred Ladd (note: List of names is on a handwritten note underneath the red cover at back of picture)
School photo ca. 1890
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.0.1495   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • People
Date:
  • 1890
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Photo, Rocky Hill School-Carl Hardy's House (later Malcolm Donald's house) ca. 1890. From right: Mamie Spurling Birlem, Charles Spurling, Jr. (brother and sister), Elva Stanley (Addie's Sister), Perley Stanley, Sadie Bulger, Pink Bulger, Sadie Bunker Steele Sevenson, Lena Spurling (Eber's wife), Lena Ladd, Frank Bunker, Annie Bunker Spurling (Millard's wife), Harvey Bulger, Mrs. Rich (Teacher), Roy Bulger, Vida Crosley, Peter Richardson (Charles), Philmore Steele, Addie Duran, John Steele, Ida Stover, Alfred Ladd (note: List of names is on a handwritten note underneath the red cover at back of picture) [show more]
2010.152.1209Letter re: Preble v. Sanford case
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • People
Document (three pages, A, B, and C). A - letter signed 'Bro Will' (likely William P. Preble) and addressed to 'Sister Lucinda', regarding papers received from Peter, and making sure 'Father' has copies of them. Mention of having to 'make up a new account = since 1892'. Dated Chicago, October 21, 1898. B - Copy (handwritten) of letter sent to 'Father', regarding a matter with Mr. Peters and getting 'your acct all right'. Mentions details of 'Sam' (likely Sammy Sanford) suing the Preble's, and that 'his account rendered only goes back to 6 years'. Dated Chicago, October 21st, 1898. C - at head of letter is written 'Copy of declaration in Sanford's suit'. Written to William P. Preble, with dollar amounts of medical attendence, food and clothing, and services rendered between 1892 and 1898, totaling $2200.
Letter re: Preble v. Sanford case
Catalogue #:
  • 2010.152.1209   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 1898
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Document (three pages, A, B, and C). A - letter signed 'Bro Will' (likely William P. Preble) and addressed to 'Sister Lucinda', regarding papers received from Peter, and making sure 'Father' has copies of them. Mention of having to 'make up a new account = since 1892'. Dated Chicago, October 21, 1898. B - Copy (handwritten) of letter sent to 'Father', regarding a matter with Mr. Peters and getting 'your acct all right'. Mentions details of 'Sam' (likely Sammy Sanford) suing the Preble's, and that 'his account rendered only goes back to 6 years'. Dated Chicago, October 21st, 1898. C - at head of letter is written 'Copy of declaration in Sanford's suit'. Written to William P. Preble, with dollar amounts of medical attendence, food and clothing, and services rendered between 1892 and 1898, totaling $2200. [show more]
2010.152.1210Letter from Sanford to Preble
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • People
Document (three consecutive pages, A, B, and C. Likely that one or more pages are missing). Letter addressed to 'Father Preble, Cranberry Isles', dated February 12th, 1899, from Seawall ME. Author (Sammy Sanford?) is discussing the repair of various tools and furniture, presumeably belonging to 'Father Preble' (William P?). Third page ends with a reference, '... the next time I come on The Island'.
Letter from Sanford to Preble
Catalogue #:
  • 2010.152.1210   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 1899
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Document (three consecutive pages, A, B, and C. Likely that one or more pages are missing). Letter addressed to 'Father Preble, Cranberry Isles', dated February 12th, 1899, from Seawall ME. Author (Sammy Sanford?) is discussing the repair of various tools and furniture, presumeably belonging to 'Father Preble' (William P?). Third page ends with a reference, '... the next time I come on The Island'.
2010.152.1152Promissory note
  • Document, Financial, Receipt
  • People
Business receipt. Two sides. Dated April 29, 1899, Boothbay Harbor. Signed by W. H. Preble, a promise to pay $159 to B. H. Spurling for "value received".
Promissory note
Catalogue #:
  • 2010.152.1152   
Type:
  • Document, Financial, Receipt
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 1899
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Business receipt. Two sides. Dated April 29, 1899, Boothbay Harbor. Signed by W. H. Preble, a promise to pay $159 to B. H. Spurling for "value received".
2001.111.821Letter Sanford to Preble
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • People
Letter: partial, from Samuel C. Sanford to William P. Preble, listing Sanford's personal property, ca. 1898. Transcribed.
Letter Sanford to Preble
Catalogue #:
  • 2001.111.821   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 1898
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Letter: partial, from Samuel C. Sanford to William P. Preble, listing Sanford's personal property, ca. 1898. Transcribed.
2001.111.825Letter from Preble's grandson
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • People
Letter: W.P. Preble (grandson) to William P. Preble, undated, about grandson's search for letters his grandfather asked for, and mentioning that the grandfather said in 1898 that he was "...unable to attend to business any longer, my strength is failing and I am wasting away, and ... I just put everything in your hands, and cannot attend to it any longer." Transcribed.
Letter from Preble's grandson
Catalogue #:
  • 2001.111.825   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 1898
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Letter: W.P. Preble (grandson) to William P. Preble, undated, about grandson's search for letters his grandfather asked for, and mentioning that the grandfather said in 1898 that he was "...unable to attend to business any longer, my strength is failing and I am wasting away, and ... I just put everything in your hands, and cannot attend to it any longer." Transcribed.
2001.111.826William Preble transfers affairs to his son
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • People
Letter: William P. Preble to Wm. H. Preble (son), 7 Nov 1898, putting his entire affairs into his son's hands, and complaining of Samuel Sanford's recent change to ungratefulness. This is the letter referred to in item #825. Transcribed.
William Preble transfers affairs to his son
Catalogue #:
  • 2001.111.826   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 1898
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Letter: William P. Preble to Wm. H. Preble (son), 7 Nov 1898, putting his entire affairs into his son's hands, and complaining of Samuel Sanford's recent change to ungratefulness. This is the letter referred to in item #825. Transcribed.
1000.27.718Sources of income for William P. Preble
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • People
Document, 1 handwritten sheet, apparently by William P. Preble 1898 or after, listing sources of income: $200 to administer Thomas Stanley estate, $440 from Post Office for years 1893-1897, $500 from sale of Union Meeting House in 1896, $50 for sale of land to William P. Richardson. Also lists all his farming & animal husbandry activities. Item given to Komusin by Dot & Andy McSorley, when he bought his land from them. Transcribed.
Sources of income for William P. Preble
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.27.718   
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 1898
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Document, 1 handwritten sheet, apparently by William P. Preble 1898 or after, listing sources of income: $200 to administer Thomas Stanley estate, $440 from Post Office for years 1893-1897, $500 from sale of Union Meeting House in 1896, $50 for sale of land to William P. Richardson. Also lists all his farming & animal husbandry activities. Item given to Komusin by Dot & Andy McSorley, when he bought his land from them. Transcribed.
2002.86.593Memorial tribute to Rev. Charles Elliott Harwood 1897
  • Publication, Clipping
  • People
Newpaper clipping, Memorial tribute to Rev. Charles Elliott Harwood by Rev. Joseph R. Norwood, St. Mary's by-the-sea, 19 Apr 1897
Memorial tribute to Rev. Charles Elliott Harwood 1897
Catalogue #:
  • 2002.86.593   
Type:
  • Publication, Clipping
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 1897
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Newpaper clipping, Memorial tribute to Rev. Charles Elliott Harwood by Rev. Joseph R. Norwood, St. Mary's by-the-sea, 19 Apr 1897
1000.0.271Receipt reckoning Sammy Sanford and William Preble accounts
  • Document, Financial, Receipt
  • People
Business receipt, showing reckoning of accounts between Sammy Sanford and William P. Preble, 19 Oct 1898
Receipt reckoning Sammy Sanford and William Preble accounts
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.0.271   
Type:
  • Document, Financial, Receipt
Subject:
  • People
Date:
  • 1898
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Business receipt, showing reckoning of accounts between Sammy Sanford and William P. Preble, 19 Oct 1898
1000.2.192Charles Emery "Peter" Richardson in The Pool
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
Copy of an 8" x 10" black and white photo of Charles Emery "Peter" Richardson in The Pool on Great Cranberry Island, believed to have been taken about 1893 by Frederick Wesley Morse (1870-1929). (This photo and two others (1000.2.193 and 191) are accompanied by a note: "Merry Christmas 1990, Dear Gaile - I thought you might like to have copies of the three photos that I found in Islands of the Mid-Maine Coast. The little boy in the hat is, I believe, Peter Richardson. The photos were taken about 1893. Have a wonderful Christmas! All our love to you both, Jim & Isabelle" Storey. , From Memories of a Maine Island by Marie Locke and Nancy Montgomery 1998
Charles Emery "Peter" Richardson in The Pool
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.2.192   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • Frederick Wesley Morse
Date:
  • 1893
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Copy of an 8" x 10" black and white photo of Charles Emery "Peter" Richardson in The Pool on Great Cranberry Island, believed to have been taken about 1893 by Frederick Wesley Morse (1870-1929). (This photo and two others (1000.2.193 and 191) are accompanied by a note: "Merry Christmas 1990, Dear Gaile - I thought you might like to have copies of the three photos that I found in Islands of the Mid-Maine Coast. The little boy in the hat is, I believe, Peter Richardson. The photos were taken about 1893. Have a wonderful Christmas! All our love to you both, Jim & Isabelle" Storey. , From Memories of a Maine Island by Marie Locke and Nancy Montgomery 1998 [show more]
1000.2.193Charles Emery "Peter" Boynton Richardson and John Billings Steele, Jr.
  • Image, Photograph
  • People
Photo. Copy of an 8" x 10" black and white photograph of Charles Emery "Peter" Boynton Richardson (1885-97`) (in the flat hat) and John Billings Steele, Jr. (1880-1911) in The Pool on Great Cranberry Island, taken about 1893 by Frederick Wesley Morse. (This photo and two others (1000.2.194 and 192) are accompanied by a note: "Merry Christmas 1990, Dear Gaile - I thought you might like to have copies of the three photos that I found in Islands of the Mid-Maine Coast. The little boy in the hat is, I believe, Peter Richardson. The photos were taken about 1893. Have a wonderful Christmas! All our love to you both, Jim & Isabelle" Storey.
Charles Emery "Peter" Boynton Richardson and John Billings Steele, Jr.
Catalogue #:
  • 1000.2.193   
Type:
  • Image, Photograph
Subject:
  • People
Creator:
  • Frederick Wesley Morse
Date:
  • 1893
Materials:
  • Paper
Description:
Photo. Copy of an 8" x 10" black and white photograph of Charles Emery "Peter" Boynton Richardson (1885-97`) (in the flat hat) and John Billings Steele, Jr. (1880-1911) in The Pool on Great Cranberry Island, taken about 1893 by Frederick Wesley Morse. (This photo and two others (1000.2.194 and 192) are accompanied by a note: "Merry Christmas 1990, Dear Gaile - I thought you might like to have copies of the three photos that I found in Islands of the Mid-Maine Coast. The little boy in the hat is, I believe, Peter Richardson. The photos were taken about 1893. Have a wonderful Christmas! All our love to you both, Jim & Isabelle" Storey. [show more]