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3771History and Genealogy of the Richardson Family of Mount Desert
  • Document, Chart, Family Tree
  • Other, Genealogy
  • Other, History
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
History and Genealogy of the Richardson Family of Mount Desert
Item:
  • 3771   
Object ID:
  • 011.FIC.8.4
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Chart, Family Tree
Subject:
  • Other, Genealogy
  • Other, History
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
Collection:
  • Richardson Genealogy
Description:
Handwritten pages detailing the history and genealogy of Stephen Richardson, who emigrated from Ireland to Massachusetts. Stephen's sons were early settlers on Mount Desert Island. Includes Richardson family genealogical table.
2501Historical notes on Richardson Family on Mount Deset Island
  • Document, Chart, Family Tree
  • Other, Genealogy
  • Other, History
Historical notes on Richardson Family on Mount Deset Island
Item:
  • 2501   
Object ID:
  • 011.FIC.8.14
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Chart, Family Tree
Subject:
  • Other, Genealogy
  • Other, History
Collection:
  • Richardson Genealogy
Description:
Typed scraps of notes regarding the Richardson Family settling on Mount Desert Island.
3057The Richardson Family
  • Document, Chart, Family Tree
  • Other, Genealogy
  • Other, History
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
The Richardson Family
Item:
  • 3057   
Object ID:
  • 011.FIC.8.2
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Chart, Family Tree
Subject:
  • Other, Genealogy
  • Other, History
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
Collection:
  • Richardson Genealogy
Description:
3 copies of history and genealogy of Irish immigrants to America, Stephen Richardson and wife Jane Montgomery. Includes genealogical chart.
14803Notes and Letter Regarding Lunt Family
  • Document, Correspondence
  • Other, Daughters of the American Revolution
  • Other, History
  • Other, Veterans' organizations
  • Louine Lunt Peck
  • 2001
Notes and Letter Regarding Lunt Family
Item:
  • 14803   
Object ID:
  • 011.FIC.81.1
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence
Subject:
  • Other, Daughters of the American Revolution
  • Other, History
  • Other, Veterans' organizations
Creator:
  • Louine Lunt Peck
Collection:
  • Peck/Lunt Genealogy
Date:
  • 2001
Description:
One page handwritten letter, photocopy of handwritten note and transcription of both. These all pertain to the Lunt family history in Mt. Desert.
16627Letter regarding genealogy of Samuel Richardson
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Other, Genealogy
  • Other, History
  • Stella Richardson
  • 1978
Letter regarding genealogy of Samuel Richardson
Item:
  • 16627   
Object ID:
  • 011.FIC.8.7
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
Subject:
  • Other, Genealogy
  • Other, History
Creator:
  • Stella Richardson
Collection:
  • Richardson Genealogy
Date:
  • 1978
Description:
Letter excerpt details descendants of Samuel Richardson and Betty Giles and Samuel's second wife Lousana Garland. Samuel lived in Bridgeton, ME, and Aurora, Me.
13896A History of the United States from 1492 to 1866 for the use of schools
  • Document, Instructional, Instruction Book
  • Other, Education
  • Other, History
  • Martindale. Joseph C.
  • Eldredge & Brother
  • 1870
A History of the United States from 1492 to 1866 for the use of schools
Item:
  • 13896   
Object ID:
  • 006.1.5
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Document, Instructional, Instruction Book
Subject:
  • Other, Education
  • Other, History
Creator:
  • Martindale. Joseph C.
Publisher:
  • Eldredge & Brother
Date:
  • 1870
3588History of the Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, List
  • Other, History
  • Other, Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Other, Museums
  • Mount Desert Island Historical Society
History of the Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Item:
  • 3588   
Object ID:
  • 012.FIC.021.1
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, List
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • Other, Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Other, Museums
Creator:
  • Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Handwritten pages (2) and handwritten or typewritten fragments (3) containing information related to the history of the founding of the MDI Historical Society. The purpose of the Society is described here.
2560Record of early families on Mount Desert Island
  • Document, List
  • Other, Genealogy
  • Other, History
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
  • Hamor, E M
Record of early families on Mount Desert Island
Item:
  • 2560   
Object ID:
  • 011.FIC.8.3
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, List
Subject:
  • Other, Genealogy
  • Other, History
  • Other, Mount Desert Island
Creator:
  • Hamor, E M
Collection:
  • Richardson Genealogy
Description:
Handwritten documents detailing the Somes, Wasgatt and Richardson families who were early settlers on Mount Desert Island.
3587List of Officers of MDI Historical Society
  • Document, List, Roster
  • Other, History
  • Other, Mount Desert Historical Society
  • Mount Desert Island Historical Society
List of Officers of MDI Historical Society
Item:
  • 3587   
Object ID:
  • 012.FIC.021.3
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, List, Roster
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • Other, Mount Desert Historical Society
Creator:
  • Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Two double-sided handwritten sheets listing officers of the Mount Desert Island Historical Society from 1931 to 1979. Lists of latter years are incomplete.
2543Founding of the Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Document, Note
  • Other, Founding
  • Other, History
  • Other, Mount Desert Island Historical Society
  • Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Founding of the Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Item:
  • 2543   
Object ID:
  • 012.FIC.021.2
Catalog:
  • Archives
Type:
  • Document, Note
Subject:
  • Other, Founding
  • Other, History
  • Other, Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Creator:
  • Mount Desert Island Historical Society
Description:
Five handwritten pages describing the founding, incorporation, early members and officers and early meetings of the MDI Historical Society. The Society was founded in 1931. The Society was founded for the purpose of maintaining a museum in the village of Somesville to educate, inform and benefit the public. Annual meeting activity from 1931-1935 is summarized.
1527The Formation of the Union
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, History
  • Other, United States
  • D.C. : National Museum Archives
  • 1970.
The Formation of the Union
Item:
  • 1527   
Object ID:
  • 996-210-21
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • Other, United States
Publisher:
  • D.C. : National Museum Archives
Date:
  • 1970.
1533The Household Physician
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Family
  • Other, History
  • Other, Medicine
  • Warren, Ira, M.D.
  • Bradley
  • 1862.
The Household Physician
Item:
  • 1533   
Object ID:
  • 996-82-82
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Family
  • Other, History
  • Other, Medicine
Creator:
  • Warren, Ira, M.D.
Publisher:
  • Bradley
Date:
  • 1862.
Description:
Although a very early and interesting book, the condition is so poor that it should be considered for de-accession. Collections Committee on January 2016, considered de-accession, however, voted to keep due to age and belonging to Mrs. Wiggins There is a card inside with Mrs. ?? Wiggin Mt. Desert Maine written on it.
1563The Illustrated History of Methodism in Great Britain and America.
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, History
  • Other, Methodist churches
  • Other, Religion
  • Daniels, W. H.
  • Phillips and Hunt
  • 1879.
The Illustrated History of Methodism in Great Britain and America.
Item:
  • 1563   
Object ID:
  • 996-83-83
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • Other, Methodist churches
  • Other, Religion
Creator:
  • Daniels, W. H.
Publisher:
  • Phillips and Hunt
Date:
  • 1879.
Description:
Illustrated with over 250 engravings, maps and charts. Stated in front: "Presented to Mount Desert Island Museum by Mrs. Abbie Thomas Richardson."
12427The History of England from the Accession of James I to the Elevation of the House of Hanover Vol I-III.
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, England
  • Other, History
  • MaCauley, Catherine
  • 1768.
The History of England from the Accession of James I to the Elevation of the House of Hanover Vol I-III.
Item:
  • 12427   
Object ID:
  • 996-66-66
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, England
  • Other, History
Creator:
  • MaCauley, Catherine
Date:
  • 1768.
Description:
First page says, "Loaned by JA Somes" Title page stamped, "JOHN PIPON'S"
12575The Story of Bar Harbor: an Informal History Recording One Hundred and Fifty Years In the Life of a Community
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Other, History
  • Hale, Richard Walden Jr.
  • Ives Washburn Inc.
  • 1949
The Story of Bar Harbor: an Informal History Recording One Hundred and Fifty Years In the Life of a Community
Item:
  • 12575   
Object ID:
  • 002-47.31
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Bar Harbor
  • Other, History
Creator:
  • Hale, Richard Walden Jr.
Publisher:
  • Ives Washburn Inc.
Date:
  • 1949
Description:
History of Bar Harbor from approximately 1800-1950 According to the introduction, this book was written to "find out what had made it [Bar Harbor] what it was". The book was written at the time of the Bar Harbor fire and covers early explorers and claimants, settlers, town of Eden, artists, cottagers, summer colony, and more.
12579A History of Little Cranberry Island, Maine
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Cranberry Islands
  • Other, History
  • Other, Islesford
  • Dwelley, Hugh L.
  • Islandport Press
  • 2000
A History of Little Cranberry Island, Maine
Item:
  • 12579   
Object ID:
  • 001-1-312
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Cranberry Islands
  • Other, History
  • Other, Islesford
Creator:
  • Dwelley, Hugh L.
Publisher:
  • Islandport Press
Date:
  • 2000
Description:
The author grew up on Little Cranberry (Islesford). Chapter titles include Pioneer Settler Families (Stanwoods, Stanleys, Gilleys, Bunkers, Spurlings, Hadlocks), Farming and Fishing, Arts and Entertainment, Summer Colony, Winter Living, Great War, World War II, as well as sections on schools, roads, churches, and more.
12582The History of the State of Maine from its first discovery, A. D. 1602 to The Separation, A. D. 1820, Inclusive. Vol. II
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, History
  • Other, Maine
  • Williamson, William D.
  • Cumberland Press. Original by Glazier
  • 1832
The History of the State of Maine from its first discovery, A. D. 1602 to The Separation, A. D. 1820, Inclusive. Vol. II
Item:
  • 12582   
Object ID:
  • 000-3-273
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • Other, Maine
Creator:
  • Williamson, William D.
Publisher:
  • Cumberland Press. Original by Glazier
Date:
  • 1832
Description:
Facsimile edition; only vol. II is in the collection. The contents are listed chronologically in the Contents section of the front.
12585Maine Beautiful
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, History
  • Other, Maine
  • Nutting, Wallace
  • Bonanza Books
  • 1924
Maine Beautiful
Item:
  • 12585   
Object ID:
  • 000-16-286
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • Other, Maine
Creator:
  • Nutting, Wallace
Publisher:
  • Bonanza Books
Date:
  • 1924
Description:
Author explains that in this volume the text/history is secondary to the pictures, except in the case of the "quaint architecture".
12586Mount Desert: A History
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, History
  • Other, Mount Desert
  • Street, George E.
  • Houghton, Mifflin and Company
  • 1905
Mount Desert: A History
Item:
  • 12586   
Object ID:
  • 996-115-12
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • Other, Mount Desert
Creator:
  • Street, George E.
Publisher:
  • Houghton, Mifflin and Company
Date:
  • 1905
12589Maine Province and Court Records Vol. 3
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, History
  • Other, Law & legal affairs
  • Other, Maine
  • Moody, Robert E., ed.
  • Anundsen Publishing Co.
  • 1947
Maine Province and Court Records Vol. 3
Item:
  • 12589   
Object ID:
  • 000-24-294
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • Other, Law & legal affairs
  • Other, Maine
Creator:
  • Moody, Robert E., ed.
Publisher:
  • Anundsen Publishing Co.
Date:
  • 1947
Description:
Reprint of the first three volumes of six that were published by the Maine Historical Society between 1928 and 1975. Vol. III contains the Province of Maine Records 1680-1692.
12590Maine Province and Court Records Vol. 2
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, History
  • Other, Law & legal affairs
  • Other, Maine
  • Libby, Charles Thornton, ed.
  • Anundsen Publishing Co.
  • 1931
Maine Province and Court Records Vol. 2
Item:
  • 12590   
Object ID:
  • 000-23-293
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • Other, Law & legal affairs
  • Other, Maine
Creator:
  • Libby, Charles Thornton, ed.
Publisher:
  • Anundsen Publishing Co.
Date:
  • 1931
Description:
Reprint of the first three volumes of six that were published by the Maine Historical Society between 1928 and 1975. Vol. II contains York County Court Records, Colony of Massachusetts Bay: County Court, Vol. I, 1653-1672 County Court, Vol. II, 1672-1679 Court of Associates, 1658-1679 with interruptions by Ferdinando Gorges, Esq. and by the Commissioners of Charles II.
12591Maine Province and Court Records Vol. 1
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, History
  • Other, Law & legal affairs
  • Other, Maine
  • Maine Historical Society
  • Anundsen Publishing Co.
  • 1928
Maine Province and Court Records Vol. 1
Item:
  • 12591   
Object ID:
  • 000-22-292
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • Other, Law & legal affairs
  • Other, Maine
Creator:
  • Maine Historical Society
Publisher:
  • Anundsen Publishing Co.
Date:
  • 1928
Description:
Reprint of the first three volumes of six that were published by the Maine Historical Society between 1928 and 1975. Vol. I contains all government and courts not under the contril of Mass; that is, records under a. Sir Ferdinando Gorges and His Councillors (1636-1646; 1652) b. Ferdinando Gorges the Younger (1661-1665) c. the Commission of Charles II (1665-1668)
12596The Living Past: Being the Story of Somesville Mount Desert, Maine and Its Relationships with Other Areas of the Island
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, History
  • Other, Somesville
  • Somes-Sanderson, Virginia
  • Beech Hill Publishing Co.
  • 1982.
The Living Past: Being the Story of Somesville Mount Desert, Maine and Its Relationships with Other Areas of the Island
Item:
  • 12596   
Object ID:
  • 996-222-22
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • Other, Somesville
Creator:
  • Somes-Sanderson, Virginia
Publisher:
  • Beech Hill Publishing Co.
Date:
  • 1982.
Description:
As the author says in the preamble, " This is the story...of the first permanent settlement on Mount Desert Island..." ?At one time Somesville had seven mills, five shipyards, four blacksmith shops, two stores, and ...serv[ed] the entire area and outlying islands."
12668Journal of the Proceedings of Congress, Held at Philadelphia, Sept. 5 1775 - April 30, 1776.
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, History
  • Other, United States congress
  • 1778.
Journal of the Proceedings of Congress, Held at Philadelphia, Sept. 5 1775 - April 30, 1776.
Item:
  • 12668   
Object ID:
  • 996-90-90
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, History
  • Other, United States congress
Date:
  • 1778.
12788History of Barlett’s Island, Mount Desert Maine
  • Publication, Book
  • Other, Bartlett’s Island
  • Other, History
  • Binnewies, Esther and Muriel Davisson
  • Seavey Printers
  • 1981
History of Barlett’s Island, Mount Desert Maine
Item:
  • 12788   
Object ID:
  • 001-11-322
Catalog:
  • Library
Type:
  • Publication, Book
Subject:
  • Other, Bartlett’s Island
  • Other, History
Creator:
  • Binnewies, Esther and Muriel Davisson
Publisher:
  • Seavey Printers
Date:
  • 1981
Description:
164-page history of Bartlett's Island; with an introduction by Peggy Rockefeller. Copy #2 was donated by Gail Reiber.