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Item Title Type Subject Creator Publisher Date
3602Baker Island history of buildings
  • Document, Reprographic Copy, Photocopy
  • Other, Baker's Island
  • Other, Franklin Island
  • Other, Lighthouses
  • Other, Telecommunication lines
  • Other, Telephone lines
  • nd
Description:
National Archive Records, 3 pages, beginning with appropriation Mar 3, 1823 by Congress ending with a fuel house built 1905
3864Act to Cede Jurisdiction of Baker's Island, 1824
  • Document, Legal, Deed
  • Other, Baker's Island
  • nd
Description:
Photocopy of handwritten document, An Act to cede to the United States of America the jurisdiction of Baker's Island, signed by the Secretary of State, State of Maine, Feb 20, 1824 National Archives, 2p
3601Questionnaire Covering Real Estate of Baker Island
  • Document, Questionnaire
  • Other, Baker's Island
  • Other, Lighthouses
  • Other, appraisal
  • 1930
Description:
National Archive copy of ownership of the lighthouse identifying deed of Baring Bros, London England, original cost, appraised value, number of property LH-lb
3872Correspondence on Eviction and Trespass of William Gilley on Baker's Island
  • Document, Correspondence, Letter
  • Other, Baker's Island
  • Other, Deed
  • Other, Evictions
  • Other, Trespass
Description:
Letter by W.B. Franklin Dec 10, 1853, 2 p Letter, W.B. Franklin , Oct 8, 1855, 2 p. law suit dropped against Elisha Gilsey [sic] and Joseph Gilsey [sic] Gilley Memo Trespasses, etc by E.S.G (no name) , Dec 12, 1891, 2p Letter by C.S. Hamlin, Nov 5 1896, re title of the lighthouse for eviction Letter by Issac Dyer, US Attorney to Attorney General, explanation of ownership of Baker's Island, building of schoolhouse, Mar 11, 1898, 3 p. Letter by John Griggs, Atty Gen, Mar 18, 1898, 3 p. Referring to letter from Justice Dept on Nov 5, 1898 Letter by Grimsby McHarg, Acting Sec Dept of Commerce and Labor indicating satisfaction that boat landing is used in common by the public and the government, May 6, 1909 Reproduced from National Archives [show more]
3871US v Joseph Gilley Court Proceedings
  • Document, Legal, Indictment
  • Other, Baker's Island
  • Other, Chevaux-de-frise
  • Other, Court
  • Other, Lighthouse keepers
  • Other, Lighthouses
  • 1909
Description:
District Court of Maine record No. 53 of the case of US v. Joseph W. Gilley et als. To recover possession of the whole of Baker's Island, 6 p
16626Solstice on Baker's Island
  • Publication, Periodical, Magazine
  • Other, Baker's Island
  • 1991?
Description:
Appears to be magazine article recording the reminisces of Arn Pearson and Mary Lou Wendell who lived on Baker's Island in 1989, 2 p.
3866Annotated Index of Much of Archival Box 5
  • Document, List, Index
  • Other, Baker's Island
  • ND
Description:
Index of much of Baker Island, Gilley and or US ownership of property
10198Baker's Island Lighthouse
  • Image, Photograph, Black-and-White Photograph
  • Other, Baker's Island
  • Other, Lighthouses
  • LaRue Spiker
Description:
Bakers Island Lighthouse.
14037Map of Baker Island
  • Map
  • Other, Acadia National Park
  • Other, Baker's Island
  • Other, Coast Guard
  • Other, Lighthouses
  • Other, Maps
  • 1996
Description:
Photocopy of Baker Island map of ownership, ownership of houses, USCG, Acadia National Park, cemetary (sic)
14034US Coast Survey Map of Baker's Island
  • Map
  • Other, Baker's Island
  • Other, Barns
  • Other, Boathouses
  • Other, Lighthouses
  • 1854?
Description:
1854, 1864, or 1884 Map by W. E. Greenwell, Assistant USCS Date unclear. Photocopies only.
3873Deed of Backer's [Sic] Baker's Island
  • Document, Legal, Deed
  • Other, Baker's Island
  • Other, Deed
  • Other, Lighthouses
  • 12/28/1827
Description:
Deed from the Bingham heirs of Baker's Island, Dec 28, 1827, from State of Maine records in the National Arcives, File No. 3, handwritten, 3p
3869Description of Former US Coast Guard Light Station
  • Map, Land Survey
  • Other, Baker's Island
  • Other, Boat landing
  • Other, Lighthouses
  • 07/1957
Description:
Description of property as determined by the 1909 District Court proceeding and recorded in the Registry of Deeds, Record Book 459, from National Archives
3868Excerpt from Louis Barrett's records re William Gilley
  • Document, Chart, Family Tree
  • Other, Baker's Island
Description:
Discussion of genealogy of William Gilley from the Isleford Historical Society
3865Survey of the Cemetary (sic) on Baker Island
  • Document, Government, Death Record, Burial Record
  • Other, Baker's Island
  • Places, Cemetery
  • 1996
Description:
Identifies grave dates of Gilleys, Stanley, Manchester, Dolliver
3604Baker's Island
  • Publication, Literary, Essay
  • Other, Baker's Island
  • Other, Lighthouses
  • 1997
Description:
Who Owned Baker's Island on Islesford Historical Society letterhead, written by Hugh L. Dwelley Summary of ownership of Baker's Island. Based on US Lighthouse Board records found in National Archives, Washington, DC
3600History of Baker Island
  • Document, Document File
  • Other, Baker's Island
  • Other, Lighthouse keepers
  • Other, Lighthouses
  • Other, Surveying
  • Other, Trespass
  • 1954
Description:
National Archive Record, History of Baker Island Lightstation from 1828 to 1953. Quotes of official correspondence regarding trespass controversy by W. B. Franklin, Light House Inspector. Costs for appropriation for rebuilding