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2018.416.2768Letter from P. S. Moore to Mr. Preble
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • People
Letter from P.S. Moore to "Friend Preble" from Seawall, Sept 28. 1889, sending statement of Preble's account and thanking him for his recent sympathy. Wool, herring, salt 1876-1889, principal $257.80, balance due $167.9, with blue envelope addressed to William P. Preble postmarked at Seawall, Sept 30, [1889]
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Letter from P.S. Moore to "Friend Preble" from Seawall, Sept 28. 1889, sending statement of Preble's account and thanking him for his recent sympathy. Wool, herring, salt 1876-1889, principal $257.80, balance due $167.9, with blue envelope addressed to William P. Preble postmarked at Seawall, Sept 30, [1889]
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.
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.
2018.416.2773School expenses 1876-1877
  • Document, Financial, Receipt
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • People
Town of Cranberry Isles school payments made to teachers and other school expenses 1876-1877, with teachers names and school agent names, 27 total.
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Town of Cranberry Isles school payments made to teachers and other school expenses 1876-1877, with teachers names and school agent names, 27 total.
2018.416.2774Early church documents
  • Document, Financial, Receipt
  • Organizations, Religious
  • People
Five documents related to the Church: (A-C)=Three receipts February to July 1866 total $950: Money received by J. W. Osgood from the Cranberry Isles Union Benevolent Sewing Circle for J. W. Osgood to build the church; payments made ‘by the honor of A. C. Preble’ [Abigail Cobb Preble], signed by J. W. Osgood, and attested to by William P. Preble. (D)= an undated and unsigned (difficult to decipher) ledger page with note: To Whom it Does or May Concern, We the undersigned active and honorary members of Cranberry Isles Benevolent Sewing Circle respectively [represent?] that we are not willing to have the money [divided but want?] the money [kept for the purpose] in which we have agreed in and are satisfied if once divided it will be the means of destroying our fund and a waste of the money. Active members/Honorary members. (E)=Poem by William P. Preble undated, honoring the dead.
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Five documents related to the Church: (A-C)=Three receipts February to July 1866 total $950: Money received by J. W. Osgood from the Cranberry Isles Union Benevolent Sewing Circle for J. W. Osgood to build the church; payments made ‘by the honor of A. C. Preble’ [Abigail Cobb Preble], signed by J. W. Osgood, and attested to by William P. Preble. (D)= an undated and unsigned (difficult to decipher) ledger page with note: To Whom it Does or May Concern, We the undersigned active and honorary members of Cranberry Isles Benevolent Sewing Circle respectively [represent?] that we are not willing to have the money [divided but want?] the money [kept for the purpose] in which we have agreed in and are satisfied if once divided it will be the means of destroying our fund and a waste of the money. Active members/Honorary members. (E)=Poem by William P. Preble undated, honoring the dead. [show more]
2018.426.2581Postcard with information about an Arthur Spurling-built boat
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • People
Postcard with information about an Arthur Spurling-built boat, a yacht tender at Mystic Seaport (their accession #1985.79), read about Arthur Spurling in Building Classic Small Craft Vol I Camden NE, Chapter 12 etc. Note mentions Charles Sheppard, the father of the Sheppard Phil Whitney recently interviewed. Mickey Macfarlan recalls there was an Arthur Spurling motor from an old boat upstairs in Robin Freeman's barn. The postcard with info came to GCIHS in an envelope from Robert E. Yorke, 45 Meetinghouse Lane, Scituate, MA 02066
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Postcard with information about an Arthur Spurling-built boat, a yacht tender at Mystic Seaport (their accession #1985.79), read about Arthur Spurling in Building Classic Small Craft Vol I Camden NE, Chapter 12 etc. Note mentions Charles Sheppard, the father of the Sheppard Phil Whitney recently interviewed. Mickey Macfarlan recalls there was an Arthur Spurling motor from an old boat upstairs in Robin Freeman's barn. The postcard with info came to GCIHS in an envelope from Robert E. Yorke, 45 Meetinghouse Lane, Scituate, MA 02066 [show more]
2016.334.2246Town of Cranberry Isles records - 1950
  • Document, Government, Government Records
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
Documents. Scans of Town of Cranberry Isles records from 1950 (part of 2016.334.2100).
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Documents. Scans of Town of Cranberry Isles records from 1950 (part of 2016.334.2100).
2016.334.2247Town of Cranberry Isles records - 1951
  • Document, Government, Government Records
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
Documents. Scans of Town of Cranberry Isles records from 1951 (part of 2016.334.2100).
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Documents. Scans of Town of Cranberry Isles records from 1951 (part of 2016.334.2100).
2016.334.2248Town of Cranberry Isles records - 1952
  • Document, Government, Government Records
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
Documents. Scans of Town of Cranberry Isles records from 1952 (part of 2016.334.2100).
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Documents. Scans of Town of Cranberry Isles records from 1952 (part of 2016.334.2100).
2016.334.2249Town of Cranberry Isles records - 1953
  • Document, Government, Government Records
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
Documents. Scans of Town of Cranberry Isles records from 1953 (part of 2016.334.2100).
Description:
Documents. Scans of Town of Cranberry Isles records from 1953 (part of 2016.334.2100).
2016.334.2250Town of Cranberry Isles records - 1954
  • Document, Government, Government Records
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
Documents. Scans of Town of Cranberry Isles records from 1954 (part of 2016.334.2100).
Description:
Documents. Scans of Town of Cranberry Isles records from 1954 (part of 2016.334.2100).
2016.334.2251Town of Cranberry Isles records - Undated
  • Document, Government, Government Records
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
Documents. Scans of two Town of Cranberry Isles records with no dates (part of 2016.334.2100).
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Documents. Scans of two Town of Cranberry Isles records with no dates (part of 2016.334.2100).
2017.400.2252Interviews of Islander Gaile Colby in 2018
  • Document, Oral History
  • People
  • Places, Island
Oral history. These two interviews with lifelong GCI resident Gaile Colby were conducted by Phil Whitney and Josh Hastings in July 2018. They mostly discuss houses along The Lane, Harding Point, Heliker-Lahotan and Jimmies Point Road. Arvard helped a lot with certain houses on Harding Point Road and certain houses on The Lane in the second interview. Two sessions 7/22/18 and 7/29/18. Several segments of the July 29 interview were transcribed 2018 and include the visit of Vice President Nelson Rockefeller to the Cranberry Club on GCI; the wakes of Rena Bunker Willis' widow (1940) and Henry Bunker (1941) held in the Richman house; the 1961 fire at the Sherman house. The MP3 Sound recordings are very good. See GCIHS-NAS\video\2018. (Note: photo used here is from the 2009 Portrait Project by Becky Buyers-Basso (2013.238.1933), not these 2018 interviews.)
Description:
Oral history. These two interviews with lifelong GCI resident Gaile Colby were conducted by Phil Whitney and Josh Hastings in July 2018. They mostly discuss houses along The Lane, Harding Point, Heliker-Lahotan and Jimmies Point Road. Arvard helped a lot with certain houses on Harding Point Road and certain houses on The Lane in the second interview. Two sessions 7/22/18 and 7/29/18. Several segments of the July 29 interview were transcribed 2018 and include the visit of Vice President Nelson Rockefeller to the Cranberry Club on GCI; the wakes of Rena Bunker Willis' widow (1940) and Henry Bunker (1941) held in the Richman house; the 1961 fire at the Sherman house. The MP3 Sound recordings are very good. See GCIHS-NAS\video\2018. (Note: photo used here is from the 2009 Portrait Project by Becky Buyers-Basso (2013.238.1933), not these 2018 interviews.) [show more]
2016.334.2228Town of Cranberry Isles records - 1864
  • Document, Government, Government Records
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
Documents. Scans of Town of Cranberry Isles records from 1864 (part of 2016.334.2100)
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Documents. Scans of Town of Cranberry Isles records from 1864 (part of 2016.334.2100)
2016.334.2229Town of Cranberry Isles records - 1865
  • Document, Government, Government Records
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
Documents. Scans of Town of Cranberry Isles records from 1865 (part of 2016.334.2100)
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Documents. Scans of Town of Cranberry Isles records from 1865 (part of 2016.334.2100)
2016.334.2231Town of Cranberry Isles records - 1866
  • Document, Government, Government Records
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
Documents. Scans of Town of Cranberry Isles records from 1866 (part of 2016.334.2100)
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Documents. Scans of Town of Cranberry Isles records from 1866 (part of 2016.334.2100)
2016.334.2232Town of Cranberry Isles records - 1867
  • Document, Government, Government Records
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
Documents. Scans of Town of Cranberry Isles records from 1867 (part of 2016.334.2100)
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Documents. Scans of Town of Cranberry Isles records from 1867 (part of 2016.334.2100)
2016.334.2233Town of Cranberry Isles records - 1868
  • Document, Government, Government Records
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
Documents. Scans of Town of Cranberry Isles records from 1868 (part of 2016.334.2100)
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Documents. Scans of Town of Cranberry Isles records from 1868 (part of 2016.334.2100)
2016.334.2234Town of Cranberry Isles records - 1869-1903
  • Document, Government, Government Records
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
Documents. No scans of Town of Cranberry Isles records for 1869-1903 have been made as of 2018 (part of 2016.334.2100). Paper documents are in files.
Description:
Documents. No scans of Town of Cranberry Isles records for 1869-1903 have been made as of 2018 (part of 2016.334.2100). Paper documents are in files.
2016.334.2235Town of Cranberry Isles records - 1904
  • Document, Government, Government Records
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
Documents. Scan of Town of Cranberry Isles voting ballots from 1904 (part of 2016.334.2100).
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Documents. Scan of Town of Cranberry Isles voting ballots from 1904 (part of 2016.334.2100).
2016.334.2236Town of Cranberry Isles records - 1940
  • Document, Government, Government Records
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
Documents. Scan of Town of Cranberry Isles Presidential Election Warrant from 1940 (part of 2016.334.2100).
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Documents. Scan of Town of Cranberry Isles Presidential Election Warrant from 1940 (part of 2016.334.2100).
2016.334.2237Town of Cranberry Isles records - 1941
  • Document, Government, Government Records
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
Documents. No scans of Town of Cranberry Isles records for 1941 have been made as of 2018 (part of 2016.334.2100). Paper documents are in files.
Description:
Documents. No scans of Town of Cranberry Isles records for 1941 have been made as of 2018 (part of 2016.334.2100). Paper documents are in files.
2016.334.2238Town of Cranberry Isles records - 1942
  • Document, Government, Government Records
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
Documents. Scans of Town of Cranberry Isles records from 1942 (part of 2016.334.2100).
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Documents. Scans of Town of Cranberry Isles records from 1942 (part of 2016.334.2100).
2016.334.2239Town of Cranberry Isles records - 1943
  • Document, Government, Government Records
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
Documents. Scans of Town of Cranberry Isles records from 1943 (part of 2016.334.2100).
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Documents. Scans of Town of Cranberry Isles records from 1943 (part of 2016.334.2100).
2016.334.2240Town of Cranberry Isles records - 1944
  • Document, Government, Government Records
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
Documents. Scans of Town of Cranberry Isles records from 1944 (part of 2016.334.2100).
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Documents. Scans of Town of Cranberry Isles records from 1944 (part of 2016.334.2100).
2016.334.2241Town of Cranberry Isles records - 1945
  • Document, Government, Government Records
  • Organizations, Civic, Municipal
Documents. Scans of Town of Cranberry Isles records from 1945 (part of 2016.334.2100).
Description:
Documents. Scans of Town of Cranberry Isles records from 1945 (part of 2016.334.2100).