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| 9262 | Assorted Deeds |
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Description: Six deeds associated with the family of LaRue Spiker: 1) Deed of a lot in Bushnell, Illinois, from William and Alta Hays to Walter Dodge; 2) Deed of a lot in Bushnell, Illinois, from Richmond Wheeler to J. Fred Spiker; 3) Deed of a cemetery lot in Bushnell, Illinois, to J. F. Spiker; 4) Deed of a lot in Bushnell, Illinois, from William Holchousen to Peter Hersey; 5) Deed of a lot in Bushnell, Illinois, from Walter Dodge to J.E. Spiker; 6) Deed of a lot in Bushnell, Illinois from several people to William Hays. Part of LaRue Spiker Collection Previously archived as object id 012.FIC.067.6 [show more] | ||
| 3591 | Calendar of Wills |
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Description: Photocopy from a Calendar of Wills showing that Samuel Somes was an executor of the will of Nathaniel Banker in 1772. | |||
| 18690 | Golden Age of Maine Summer Hotels Advertisement |
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Description: Letter from the Hancock County Probate court notifiying the recipient they are named in Bloomfield R. Smith's will and that Jennie A Smith is the executrix. | ||
| 11993 | Sale of land from Atherton to Sawyer. |
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Description: Sale by B. Atherton of land in Tremont to Benjamin Sawyer. | ||
| 11995 | Quit-Claim Deed |
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Description: From Benjamin Sawyer to Emily J. Sawyer conveying land in Tremont; boundaries given | ||
| 2497 | Instrument of Protest |
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Description: Capt. of Brig "Grand Turk" appeared before at Emulate of US in Gibralter re vessel taking on water,crew pumping; protests losses, damages, expenses due to gale wind, high seas. | ||
| 3938 | Contract betw. Thaddeus Somes and mariners |
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Description: Official document indicating the mariners' monthly wages for working on Brig. "Adelma" from Bangor to Washington and back; no date. Mariners were from Trenton, St. Stephens, and Mt. Desert; three on foremast, one mate, and one steward. Verso is copy of "An Act for the Government and Regulation of Seamen in the Merchant's Service..." | |||
| 3954 | Deeds of Sale for Land on Mount Desert Island |
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Description: 1. Sale of five lots (three west of the Great Pond; one known as Southern Neck, one bounded by New Mill Pond, Ripples Brook, Ripples Rd., Pretty Marsh Rd.) by John Somes and Thadeus S. Somes to John J. Somes. 2. Typewritten portion of record concerning the DeGregoire's portion of Mount Desert Island, ascertained by survey, and the portion for John Bernard (1794). 3. Copy of 1792 document converying land from deGregoires to James Richardson. 4. Sale of pew in New Meeting House in Pretty Marsh to Abraham Somes by Benjamin Atherton, Charles Branscom, Reuben Freeman, David Hooper, for $37.93 (1835). 5. 1839 deed of sale of tract of land and buildings from Abraham Somes to George B. Somes. 6.1854 Jacob Somes, administrator of estate of John Somes, re public sale of described real estate, and his purchase of same for $1107,66. 7. 1854 sale to Amos Hooper by Benjamin Beard et al of land in Pretty Marsh, Mill Pond area (described). 8.1860 deed of sale of land (described) in Tremont by Margaret Moore to Joshus S. Moore. 9.1865 sale by Cornelius Wasgatt, of Swan's Island, to George B. Somes of land on Mount Desert Island. 10. 1867 sale by Mary C. Richardson to Daniel E. Pray of 45 acres "more or less." 11. 1877 sale by Rebecca Somes, Adelma Joy, Ann Fennelly, and Catherine Stevens of share of Mt. Desert Bridge, Yellow Store, horse, & other animals, two carts, one wagon, household furniture, notes or mortgages and all other personal estate owned by Jacob Somes, to John J. Somes. 12. 1878 by John & T.S. Somes to J.J. Somes, strip of land on west side of Ripples Brook. 13. 1882 sale by Rebecca T. Somes to John J. Somes of land in Somesville, as described. 14. List of lots on Mt. Desert Island, Trenton area, Union River, Cranberry Islands, Sullivan, Great Duck, Bartletts Island, granted by the DeGregoires, along with the dates granted and the grantees' names. 15. 1822 notice of public sale of real estate belonging to Abraham Somes to satisfy debts. 16. 1822 certificate attesting that Abraham Somes will use his "best skill and judgment" and exert his "utmost endeavors" concerning the disposal of the estate of Abraham Somes. 17. 1826 sale by John Somes to Abraham Somes of Lot 59 of Salem Town 1808 plan [show more] | |||
| 4000 | Deed to land from Freeman to Dodge |
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| 3971 | Post Offices- Seal Cove, Mt. Desert |
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Description: 1841 contract for post offices at Seal Cove and Mt. Desert, Oath of post office employee (Dencie L. Somes), Records of letter postage (1848?) | |||
| 3953 | Deeds of Sale for land sold on Mount Desert Island |
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Description: 1.1964 deed of sale by Virginia Somes Sanderson to Rose L. Dresser and Louisa Dresser of Sheep Island in Somesville Harbor. 2. 1909 indenture by John J. Somes and Thaddeus S. Somes to John A. Somes one third of the mill building and mill privelege [sic] for ten years. 3. 1913 transfer of mortgage of John W. Somes to John J. Somes. 4. 1917 deed of homestead lot of Harry G. Somes in Somesville to John J. Somes. 5. Handwritten draft of release for Roscoe H. Hysom right to pass over and lay pipe in easterly line of Hysom lot in Somesville to mill stream, to take water from the mill privilege, and to pass over land lying between northly side of the cemetery road and the southerly side line of Hysom land (n.d.). 6. 1959 deed from Adelaide C. Holland and Marian C. Cobb to Virginia Somes Sanderson the "Mullen Hill Lot." 7. Robert G. Fernald sale of real estate of Florence E. Reade to Virginia Somes Sanderson, 1968. 8. 1976 deed of Somes Sound property from Andrew Somes, Jr. and Florence B. Ells to Virginia Somes Sanderson 9.1986 deed from Virginia Somes Sanderson of Mullen Hill Lot to Somes-Meynell Wildlife Sanctuary. 10. 1926 typewritten copy of record giving/selling to Brookside Cemetery a lot by Harry G. Somes and John J. Somes. 11. Samuel Watson Smith to Virginia Somes Sanderson a lot of Somesville (described). [show more] | |||
| 3801 | Deed from King to Francis Bernard for Mount Desert Island |
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Description: Two photocopiesGovernor Council, House of Reps, and Great and General Court of the Commonwealth of Mass on Feb 27, 1762 deeded Sir Francis Bernard, Baronet Mount Desert Island. It could do this because King William and Queen Mary grant the Province of Mass land between Nova Scotia and Sagadehock River Francis Bernard petitioned the King who approved The record appears in the Civil Commissions Book 1767 to 1775 | ||
| 3779 | Petition of DeGregoires for MDI |
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Description: Translation for French from Louis XIV to de La Motte Cadillac To give Cadillac area of Donaquec. Recognition by Commonwealth of Mass | |||
| 12150 | Quitclaim Deed from Emily F. Grindle to MDI Historical Society (April 23, 1981) |
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Description: Quitclaim Deed from Emily F. Grindle to MDI Historical Society (April 23, 1981). Pertains to approximately .08 acre transfer. | ||
| 12147 | Deed Conveying Land from Emily Grindle to the MDI Historical Society |
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Description: Deed 1975 and letters of conveyance documenting the sale of land in Somesville, ME, from Emily Grindle to the Mount Desert Island Historical Society on April 23, 1981. | |
| 17201 | LaRue Spiker Will |
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Description: Copy of the will of LaRue Spiker (1980). 7 pages. Previously accessioned as **1405, Object id **1405, 011.FIC.30.20 | ||
| 3768 | Court Record of lease of mill dam by John A. Somes |
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Description: Portion of a legal document leasing 1/3 of mill and mill privelege to John A. Somes by John J. Somes and Thadeus Somes saw mill ship yard sawmill shipyard | ||
| 9260 | Lease for Office Space, Bushnell, Illinois |
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Description: Three page legal document, a contract for lease of office space in Bushnell, Illinois, by lessor J. Fred Spiker to lessee Dr. Richard L. Franck, M.D. Term and conditions of the lease are detailed. Part of LaRue Spiker Collection Previously archived as object id 012.FIC.067.9 | |
| 5248 | Handwritten Copy of a Deed |
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Description: Handwritten copy of portion of a deed to two lots near Long Pond, Mount Desert. Lots were owned at various times by Salem Town and Members of Somes Family. | |||
| 3510 | Dismissal papers |
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Description: LaRue Spiker's dismissal from Indiana State Department of Public Welfare, 2 pages Previously archived as object Id: 012.FIC.015.8, **1274 | ||
| 9220 | Certificate of Organizatin of a Corporation under the General Law |
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Description: Six page photocopy of certificate of incorporation of Maine company, TEPCO. This established TEPCO as an industrial company with the purpose of manufacturing and power generation and distribution. Copy of this deed is of poor quality. Previously archived as 012.FIC.055.10 | |
| 17473 | Quit-Claim Deed with Covenant |
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Description: Deed from J. Lowell and Grace A. Grindle to Hollis M. and Julia B. Smith et al. for property in Somesville | ||
| 17472 | Deed of Entirety Lunt Claim |
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Description: Copy of Deed for Beech Hill property turned over to Ambrose S. Blanchard and Eudora A. Blanchard by Richard O. Allen and Bertha M. Allen no date in the year of 1925 | ||
| 2556 | Deeds, mortgages of Grindle family |
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Description: mortgage discharge, Charles N. Chatto to Daniel M. Grindle, 1914 Warranttee deed to property on Long Island from Nathan Staples to Merrill Dodge scanned 1850 Mortgage from Daniel Grindle to AP Harden 1879 scanned -1882 deed from Lovey M. Anderson to Daniel M. Grindle -1882 deed from Lydia A. Gilly to Daniel M. Grindle - -1887 deed from Charles N. Chatto to Daniel M. Grindle Map of Long Island residents hand drawn handwritten notes related to deeds [show more] | |||
| 3912 | Deed, C. Thompson to W. Thompson, of 100-acre farm |
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Description: Deed for sale from Cornelius Thompson to William Thompson, 1833, of 100-acre farm; |
