tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-74702171096591778512024-03-18T13:29:42.631-07:00Heirlooms ReunitedResearching the Genealogy and Family History of Orphan Heirlooms <br><br> Search our archive for Bibles, autograph albums, IDed photos, documents, correspondence, and other treasures from the past that may relate to your family or area. This project is ongoing, so please visit often. <br><br> Many items are available for purchase - Inquiries to heirlooms(dot)reunited(at)gmail.comPam Beveridgehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06272409581983333836noreply@blogger.comBlogger4163125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7470217109659177851.post-15736493271116329662023-02-21T07:59:00.004-08:002023-02-21T08:00:35.114-08:001835 Letter from E. Richardson, Cashier at Bangor Commercial Bank, Bangor, Maine; to C. Dole, Cashier at Citizens Bank in Augusta, Maine; Richardson is Resigning to become Cashier at Bank of Portland, Maine<div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgbj4Skn_4YOqo514tHQcz-39L8Fv0dVe6nvrP2154xSDEX2d0MtiIBeh4Op_bHQLTfUg9alhwISpxtvXkYL33GNSCRRW2Cvn-yGem1B9mHv5zMsWMuPz7Rd5GtzwrOstQnjOzOdAuWI3t5m69n1uy1NBDfy7JnUcqpCRyTyUcJWw_REjVwveBAwW9P/s2962/scan_20230221-083210_1.jpg" style="display: block; padding: 1em 0px; text-align: center;"><img alt="" border="0" data-original-height="2365" data-original-width="2962" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgbj4Skn_4YOqo514tHQcz-39L8Fv0dVe6nvrP2154xSDEX2d0MtiIBeh4Op_bHQLTfUg9alhwISpxtvXkYL33GNSCRRW2Cvn-yGem1B9mHv5zMsWMuPz7Rd5GtzwrOstQnjOzOdAuWI3t5m69n1uy1NBDfy7JnUcqpCRyTyUcJWw_REjVwveBAwW9P/s600/scan_20230221-083210_1.jpg" width="600" /></a>August 17, 1835 letter from <a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/155780363/edward-richardson" style="font-weight: bold;">Edward Richardson (1809-1876)</a>, Cashier at <b>Bangor Commercial Bank</b> in <b>Bangor, Maine</b>, to <b><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/218489270/carleton-dole">Carleton Dole (1798-1870)</a></b>, Cashier at <b>Citizens Bank</b> in <b>Augusta, Maine</b>. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">Richardson reports that he is resigning as Cashier at the Bangor Commercial Bank to become Cashier at the Bank of Portland. He informs Dole that <b>William H. Foster</b> will be the Cashier at Bangor Commercial Bank, and that every confidence can be placed in him.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">Foster was perhaps <b><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/57867241/william-hammond-foster">William Hammond Foster (1809-1902)</a></b>, who was later involved in banking in Massachusetts and New York.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh28EFmhwZ2ju0CRlB2fuJeUcjOC2twf6s51pXBRn_ilABjKAa8T74PwEcamgdQZU92Ha29lRsZSfo5G4wJAfDR6t0BxqZLM3kMRBasQEG4--fm8C-9cuSmqpF5LRzbvH28kqR3jONPG6Ys3AZV64gtyokKVOb_GoaXwBWyoMn5L1bk4VHB_URM3R1-/s2959/scan_20230221-083307_1.jpg" style="display: block; padding: 1em 0px; text-align: center;"><img alt="" border="0" data-original-height="2959" data-original-width="2378" height="600" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh28EFmhwZ2ju0CRlB2fuJeUcjOC2twf6s51pXBRn_ilABjKAa8T74PwEcamgdQZU92Ha29lRsZSfo5G4wJAfDR6t0BxqZLM3kMRBasQEG4--fm8C-9cuSmqpF5LRzbvH28kqR3jONPG6Ys3AZV64gtyokKVOb_GoaXwBWyoMn5L1bk4VHB_URM3R1-/s600/scan_20230221-083307_1.jpg" /></a>If you have information on <b>Edward Richardson, Carleton Dole or William H. Foster</b>, please leave a comment for the benefit of other family researchers.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /></div><center><iframe allowfullscreen="" height="450" loading="lazy" referrerpolicy="no-referrer-when-downgrade" src="https://www.google.com/maps/embed?pb=!1m34!1m12!1m3!1d915526.9186944189!2d-70.07601250131886!3d44.247325397007224!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!4m19!3e0!4m5!1s0x4cb200fdafacc49d%3A0x79a3488d64220b2d!2sAugusta%2C%20Maine%2004330!3m2!1d44.3106241!2d-69.7794897!4m5!1s0x4cae4b46101129bd%3A0x4d0918b0a7af7677!2sBangor%2C%20ME%2004401!3m2!1d44.8016128!2d-68.7712257!4m5!1s0x4cb29c72aab0ee2d%3A0x7e9db6b53372fa29!2sPortland%2C%20Maine!3m2!1d43.6590993!2d-70.2568189!5e1!3m2!1sen!2sus!4v1676994356006!5m2!1sen!2sus" style="border: 0;" width="600"></iframe></center>Pam Beveridgehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06272409581983333836noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7470217109659177851.post-22017723674868437282023-02-20T12:28:00.005-08:002023-02-20T12:36:24.925-08:007 Photographs of the Family of George Marshall Slater (1861-1926) of Dexter, Maine<div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh5xcfAZ66SHyCrmS5UHflOH8a3RxbYNNiFD8SZG-URAS3tA-BfjzuJ_NB56Ktl4M5HzD7mVH-PSjzDedkMmvDDX-p1EjUZaxdiXxuw61eoXMOMJ2gQUkyu25jEgxszHgFfqsSvoMlatXyeUbHJI6yiOCQF9nmyFavE0fkiSakSPqzluUTay3H1ThnL/s2007/scan_20230220-144037_1.jpg" style="display: block; padding: 1em 0px; text-align: center;"><img alt="" border="0" data-original-height="2007" data-original-width="1337" height="600" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh5xcfAZ66SHyCrmS5UHflOH8a3RxbYNNiFD8SZG-URAS3tA-BfjzuJ_NB56Ktl4M5HzD7mVH-PSjzDedkMmvDDX-p1EjUZaxdiXxuw61eoXMOMJ2gQUkyu25jEgxszHgFfqsSvoMlatXyeUbHJI6yiOCQF9nmyFavE0fkiSakSPqzluUTay3H1ThnL/s600/scan_20230220-144037_1.jpg" /></a>7 photographs of the family of <b><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/122921939/george-marshall-slater">George Marshall Slater (1861-1926)</a></b> and <a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/122922185/emily-augusta-slater" style="font-weight: bold;">Emily Augusta (Martin) Slater (1865-1935)</a>, New York State natives who married in New York, had their oldest child there, and then moved to <b>Dexter, Maine</b>, where they had four more children and lived out their lives.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiL9oUsK-SAkC9Mtd_hpHmBYOykmZpXA6zixK83ijcCHKsqYyZs8crnMhOqhrDpOKrRNp1M0XMyI11g0GCLs4EMx1c9MZpzpMguomiul6gE7UX0L5noQkkNZoqOV10zyA1J_RxJnrQGgIQe00C-ur81-bZDLHxhmeI_sFrYqev_zz78ktRcF0yG0sQd/s1999/scan_20230220-144003_1.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1999" data-original-width="1336" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiL9oUsK-SAkC9Mtd_hpHmBYOykmZpXA6zixK83ijcCHKsqYyZs8crnMhOqhrDpOKrRNp1M0XMyI11g0GCLs4EMx1c9MZpzpMguomiul6gE7UX0L5noQkkNZoqOV10zyA1J_RxJnrQGgIQe00C-ur81-bZDLHxhmeI_sFrYqev_zz78ktRcF0yG0sQd/w428-h640/scan_20230220-144003_1.jpg" width="428" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">Photographs:</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><ol style="text-align: left;"><li>Photograph of <a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/122921939/george-marshall-slater" style="font-weight: bold;">George Marshall Slater (1861-1926)</a>. By the <b>B. L. Call </b>studio of <b>Dexter, Maine</b>.</li><li>Photograph of <b><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/122921939/george-marshall-slater">George Marshall Slater (1861-1926)</a></b>, wife <b><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/122922185/emily-augusta-slater">Emily Augusta (Martin) Slater (1865-1935)</a></b> and their three older children. By the <b>B. L. Call studio</b> of <b>Dexter, Maine</b>, taken in <b>1890</b>. The children are identified as <b>George E. Slater</b>; <b>Rexford C. Slater</b> and <b>Mable I. Slater. </b> The children were <b><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/203606767/george-edward-slater">George Edward Slater (1883-1973)</a></b>; <b><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/125333015/charles-rexford-slater">Charles Rexford Slater (1886-1960)</a></b>; and <a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/31783212/mable-f-young" style="font-weight: bold;">Mabel Irene Slater (1888-1967)</a>. Mabel would marry <b>George H. Royal</b>, who predeceased her; <b>Charles Bray Simms</b>, from whom she was divorced; and <b>Harry Warren Young</b>, who outlived her.</li><li>identical photograph as above but with thinner stock and no imprint.</li><li>Candid winter photograph of three people identified on the reverse as "Hazle; Wilford and Mable". They were the three youngest children: <a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/31783212/mable-f-young"><b>Mabel Irene Slater ((1888-1967)</b></a>, <b><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/124637917/hazel-spencer">Hazel Slater (1892-1955)</a></b> and <b><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/121151215/wilfred-e-slater">Wilford E. Slater (1898-1951)</a>. Mabel</b> would marry 1) <b>George H. Royal</b>, who predeceased her; 2) <b>Charles Bray Simms</b>, from whom she was divorced; and 3) <b>Harry Warren Young</b>, who outlived her. <b>Hazel</b> would marry <b>William R. Spencer</b>, who outlived her.</li><li>, 6. and 7. - identical photographs, taken in <b>1890</b>, of <a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/31783212/mable-f-young"><b>Mabel Irene Slater (1888-1967)</b></a> at age 2 by the <b>B. L. Call studio</b> of <b>Dexter, Maine</b>.</li></ol><div><br /></div><div>If you have information on the Slater family of Dexter, Maine, please leave a comment for the benefit of other family researchers.</div><div><br /></div></div><center><iframe allowfullscreen="" height="450" loading="lazy" referrerpolicy="no-referrer-when-downgrade" src="https://www.google.com/maps/embed?pb=!1m18!1m12!1m3!1d112890.51098905067!2d-69.2821984!3d45.03860649999999!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x4cb02f3b3b656b6f%3A0x3c729e1ac8f0ee33!2sDexter%2C%20ME%2004930!5e1!3m2!1sen!2sus!4v1676924909164!5m2!1sen!2sus" style="border: 0;" width="600"></iframe></center>Pam Beveridgehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06272409581983333836noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7470217109659177851.post-53729034431539752972023-02-20T07:11:00.003-08:002023-02-20T10:07:31.847-08:001825 Shipbuilding Document, Steuben, Maine; Names of brothers Philo Lewis & Thompson Lewis; and Tunk Mill owners Mark Wilson & Moses Colson<div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwyx8BXFD5OBDp4ISCDdozNW2XrRch4QRy8fu_y5FnX7bLWz3A4qDuMn5w3G33VCip6Y2AUilWscqfExAeTlRuarjm2KtkjuiuCPTdLhL5jdQXwvDtkS5nH_pW4Zns5WKBnFKilUuMath2j_St2a3kozrd2bHk1Lt6ek-gyiT-lVhAQbf00MdrldWf/s2405/scan_20230220-085749_1.jpg" style="display: block; padding: 1em 0px; text-align: center;"><img alt="" border="0" data-original-height="1223" data-original-width="2405" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwyx8BXFD5OBDp4ISCDdozNW2XrRch4QRy8fu_y5FnX7bLWz3A4qDuMn5w3G33VCip6Y2AUilWscqfExAeTlRuarjm2KtkjuiuCPTdLhL5jdQXwvDtkS5nH_pW4Zns5WKBnFKilUuMath2j_St2a3kozrd2bHk1Lt6ek-gyiT-lVhAQbf00MdrldWf/s600/scan_20230220-085749_1.jpg" width="600" /></a>January 3, <b>1825, Steuben, Maine</b>; handwritten <b>document </b>where <b>Philo Lewis </b>and his brother <b>Thompson Lewis</b> are purchasing planks from <b>Mark Wilson</b> and <b>Moses Colson</b>, owners of the <b>Tunk Mill</b>.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">A previous contemporary owner of this document wrote <b>"Shipbuilding"</b> in pencil; presumably the <b>Lewis brothers</b> were <b>shipbuilders</b>.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXnTRyfTm1BlotOvdF1aIIz4dCwGCD5Bv8hQh483l2OABArfAfbOMxMRwouoOTmYdTNz4zJ89HsdUcWBHcosGrK8ITgT1P2Ar4gD3a3aMQuZmVf8WfhnwlO7ozIIsvV38K29ygOhTbRLYIHa1dpK3D13VofHRwp3MKKQf_WSRmYi6g8ymw00dmaROJ/s2393/scan_20230220-085840_1.jpg" style="display: block; padding: 1em 0px; text-align: center;"><img alt="" border="0" data-original-height="2393" data-original-width="1232" height="600" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXnTRyfTm1BlotOvdF1aIIz4dCwGCD5Bv8hQh483l2OABArfAfbOMxMRwouoOTmYdTNz4zJ89HsdUcWBHcosGrK8ITgT1P2Ar4gD3a3aMQuZmVf8WfhnwlO7ozIIsvV38K29ygOhTbRLYIHa1dpK3D13VofHRwp3MKKQf_WSRmYi6g8ymw00dmaROJ/s600/scan_20230220-085840_1.jpg" /></a>From brief online research: If you have <b>corrections</b> and/or <b>additional information</b>, please leave a comment for the benefit of other family researchers</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><b>Philo Lewis</b> - presumably <b>Philo Lewis (abt 1785-1838)</b>; Postmaster of Steuben from 1823-1827; Connecticut native. Also, thanks to information provided by a <b>reader</b>, a<b> smuggler</b> during Pres. <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Embargo_Act_of_1807">Jefferson's Embargo Act of 1807</a></b>.</li></ul><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><b>Thompson Lewis</b> - presumably <b><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/57623033/thompson-lewis">Thompson Lewis (abt 1788-1827)</a> </b>- his FindaGrave notes his military rank as Colonel; Connecticut native</li></ul><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><b>Mark Wilson</b> - presumably <a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/13212723/mark-wilson" style="font-weight: bold;">Mark Wilson (1782-1866)</a>; Maine native, possibly Cherryfield, Maine</li></ul><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><b>Moses Colson</b> - presumably <b>Moses Colson (1782-1860)</b>; Maine native, possibly Cherryfield, Maine</li></ul><div><br /></div></div><center><iframe allowfullscreen="" height="450" loading="lazy" referrerpolicy="no-referrer-when-downgrade" src="https://www.google.com/maps/embed?pb=!1m18!1m12!1m3!1d86227.75130117954!2d-67.95972119755749!3d44.58731672191921!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x4caece50ec588bd9%3A0x81eec0ac8e1803c6!2sSteuben%2C%20ME!5e1!3m2!1sen!2sus!4v1676905856481!5m2!1sen!2sus" style="border: 0;" width="600"></iframe></center>Pam Beveridgehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06272409581983333836noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7470217109659177851.post-34253641381184989792023-02-20T05:44:00.003-08:002023-02-20T05:47:58.189-08:0010 Documents, c1772-1852, pertaining to the Spinney & Pettegrow Families of York County, Maine, & Portsmouth, New Hampshire<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg1vxQ7Vj4jBUzpJUBvdSd632Uz1o0dTXEfYRN95b0K6tVOEF-k3BFNvNz9rc-rj8SpEKwVGgzlQDCp0yHiFfGQaHzipvEzdePyEF6AKbMNaAhkd1n5gUIuv68SOl90Y6DzQblsWTHTYTcdQx0DBadU1uhSgdZH2Ss3xQFmeXAcoWzLWu_k9juL0BnA/s2347/1%20(13).jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1519" data-original-width="2347" height="414" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg1vxQ7Vj4jBUzpJUBvdSd632Uz1o0dTXEfYRN95b0K6tVOEF-k3BFNvNz9rc-rj8SpEKwVGgzlQDCp0yHiFfGQaHzipvEzdePyEF6AKbMNaAhkd1n5gUIuv68SOl90Y6DzQblsWTHTYTcdQx0DBadU1uhSgdZH2Ss3xQFmeXAcoWzLWu_k9juL0BnA/w640-h414/1%20(13).jpeg" width="640" /></a></div><div><br /></div><b>10 documents</b>, one since donated, pertaining to the <b>Spinney</b> and <b>Pettegrow </b>families of <b>York County, Maine</b>, with one document, the one shown above, from <b>Portsmouth, New Hampshire</b>, perhaps 1772.<div><br /></div><div>The documents are listed below, followed by a guess as to the identity of those mentioned. If you have corrections or additional information, please leave a comment for the benefit of other family researchers.<br /><div><br /></div><div><ol style="text-align: left;"><li>[shown above] <b>Portsmouth, New Hampshire</b>, February 22, <b>1772 </b>[not sure of year]. <b>John Raynes</b> and <b>Israel Kaen</b> [Kean ?] promise to pay <b>Joseph Pettigrow</b> 3 pounds lawfull money for value... Perhaps<b> Joseph Pettegrow (1742-1822)</b></li><li>November 7, 1<b>798</b> handwritten document: codfish sold to <b>Stephen Pettegrow, Jr.</b></li><li><b>1819-1822</b> handwritten document: <b>Capt. Caleb Spinney</b> to <b>C. Greene</b>; mentions <b>Mr. Morton</b> and <b>Benjamin Adams</b>; seems to be an account of court cases. Perhaps <a href="https://archives.library.umaine.edu/repositories/2/resources/1580" style="font-weight: bold;">Capt. Caleb Spinney (b. 1755)</a>. Perhaps<b> <a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/236283866/benjamin-adams">Capt. Benjamin Adams (abt 1763-1842)</a></b></li><li><b>July - October 1820</b> handwritten document: <b>Nicholas Spinney, </b>invoice from <b>Nehemiah Green. </b>Perhaps <a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/175104192/nicholas-spinney" style="font-weight: bold;">Nicholas Spinney (1783-1845)</a>; perhaps<b> <a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7386364/nehemiah-green">Nehemiah Green (1766-1824)</a></b></li><li>August 2, <b>1824</b> handwritten document; <b>Nicholas Spinney, </b>invoice for mending from <b>James B?</b>- <b>Bartlett? Bouths? Bouthes</b>? Perhaps <a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/175104192/nicholas-spinney" style="font-weight: bold;">Nicholas Spinney (1783-1845)</a></li><li><b>Eliot, Maine</b>, November 30, <b>1839</b> [not sure of year, could be 1829]: <b>Nicholas Spinney</b>, invoice for sash and glazing from <b>Stephen Paul</b>. Perhaps<b> </b><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/175104192/nicholas-spinney" style="font-weight: bold;">Nicholas Spinney (1783-1845)</a></li><li>November 18, <b>1842</b>, <b>Kittery, Maine</b>: handwritten document: received of <b>? Spinney</b> for Dresser, Sixteen Dollars in full, <b>Warren Dockum</b>. Perhaps<b> Warren Dockum (1812-1890)</b></li><li><b>Eliot, Maine</b>, April 12, <b>1843; Nicholas Spinney</b>, invoice from<b> Nathaniel Paul </b>for building a cart plus iron, nails, boards, etc. Perhaps <a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/175104192/nicholas-spinney" style="font-weight: bold;">Nicholas Spinney (1783-1845)</a>; perhaps <b><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/136916493/nathaniel-paul">Nathaniel Paul (1787-1865)</a></b></li><li><b>Kittery, Maine,</b> May 28, <b>1849</b> handwritten document: <b>Nicholas Spinney, Esq.</b> bought at auction, horse rake; plough; sled. Received payment, <b>Isaiah Hanscom</b>, Administrator and Auctioneer. Perhaps <b><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/120964495/nicholas-spinney">Nicholas Spinney (abt 1789-1866)</a>; perhaps <a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/144884047/isaiah-hanscom">Capt. Isaiah Hanscom (1815-1880)</a></b></li><li><b>1852 </b>handwritten document:<b> W. Skinner </b>[or possibly<b> Spinney</b>]; invoice from<b> William Seaward </b>for pasturing cows. Possibly <b>William Seaward (abt 1772-after 1860)</b></li></ol><div><br /></div></div></div><center><iframe allowfullscreen="" height="450" loading="lazy" referrerpolicy="no-referrer-when-downgrade" src="https://www.google.com/maps/embed?pb=!1m34!1m12!1m3!1d58313.03493853884!2d-70.80301525326337!3d43.11254521889008!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!4m19!3e0!4m5!1s0x89e2bdc372c30dc9%3A0xe74d729419325378!2sEliot%2C%20Maine%2003903!3m2!1d43.1531427!2d-70.8000544!4m5!1s0x89e2b8eb6a036a19%3A0x50281b31f67541f9!2sKittery%2C%20ME!3m2!1d43.0881256!2d-70.736137!4m5!1s0x89e2bf754ad4a429%3A0x654bb469483c4ece!2sPortsmouth%2C%20New%20Hampshire%2003801!3m2!1d43.0717552!2d-70.7625532!5e1!3m2!1sen!2sus!4v1676900648118!5m2!1sen!2sus" style="border: 0;" width="600"></iframe></center>Pam Beveridgehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06272409581983333836noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7470217109659177851.post-44554542109822830972023-02-18T10:11:00.004-08:002023-02-18T10:12:40.573-08:003 early 1800s Letters pertaining to the Hathorn family of Midcoast Maine <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5lxzMf5NzRfEH_LaX7_tAI1ntv7uFs8tq29mbXAKjvNqb7ttJ6BKgYs0tymgZQvB8UjPuhQlhMR_Owouqh01eJAjRAKdWM93uuLku3GQl7bQWsz5KB-mVhup9zmaSbAY1ibiBu1iakZN5MtwHzEcMf_Z-BgS49HRJOeeoJrEp4-bByt3LRbcvNn8e/s602/scan_20220409-133504_1.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="415" data-original-width="602" height="442" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5lxzMf5NzRfEH_LaX7_tAI1ntv7uFs8tq29mbXAKjvNqb7ttJ6BKgYs0tymgZQvB8UjPuhQlhMR_Owouqh01eJAjRAKdWM93uuLku3GQl7bQWsz5KB-mVhup9zmaSbAY1ibiBu1iakZN5MtwHzEcMf_Z-BgS49HRJOeeoJrEp4-bByt3LRbcvNn8e/w640-h442/scan_20220409-133504_1.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div><br /></div><b>Three early 1800s letters</b> pertaining to the <b>Hathorn family</b> of <b>Midcoast Maine:</b><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li> undated, but <b>early 1800s, letter</b> from sister <b>Lucinda</b>, who was presumably <b><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/48041080/lucinda-cornish">Lucinda Hathorn (1796-1876)</a></b> who would marry <b>Joshua Cornish</b>; to Lucinda's sister <b>Naamah</b>, who was presumably <b><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/46387322/naamah-hathorne">Naamah Kendall (Hathorn) Hathorn (1788-1875)</a></b>, wife of <a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/46387284/seth-hathorne" style="font-weight: bold;">Seth Hathorn (1783-1865)</a>. Newsy letter.</li></ul><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><b>1832 lette</b>r from <b><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/62041326/ira-chamberlain">Ira Chamberlain (1793-1890)</a></b> and wife <b><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/58401361/ruth-h-chamberlain">Ruth (Hathorn) Chamberlain (1801-1884)</a></b> in <b>Bangor, Maine</b>, to <b><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/46387284/seth-hathorne">Seth Hathorn (1783-1865</a></b> in <b>Woolwich, Maine</b>. Newsy letter - Ira and Ruth have become more religious of late. Seth's son <b><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/62036806/warren-hawthorne">Warren Hathorne (1798-1898)</a> </b>is with them and attending school and learning a trade.</li></ul><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><b>1835 letter </b>from <b><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/62041326/ira-chamberlain">Ira Chamberlain (1793-1890)</a></b> in <b>Bangor, Maine</b>, to <b><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/46387284/seth-hathorne">Seth Hathorn (1783-1865)</a> </b>in<b> Woolwich, Maine </b>- sorry to hear that Seth is so fatigued; hope that Seth's son <b><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/62036806/warren-hawthorne">Warren Hathorne (1798-1898)</a></b> will soon be well enough to help him.</li></ul><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEihVxjzlP1ESDAZ5w4unH2lI4y8T78W3r_WLOqaPuEVyTlMmVXbmvBq03eAVDsadQmIMVcwzKr6Hx4unod6Vzqb6G5nHdo01w86s1bbadp_IjQIRh_4I1mGjM3og1AM14R3H5lqxBvDpUlNfaCWt4Jhtwgq628BBaTKg3bxnBaFQt8RZsKq4j_OsjsP/s2670/scan_20220409-133818_1.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; 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margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2784" data-original-width="1796" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEikEIjOonaHwDV6Jj-o9fwMgEQ2122Q_rD-VTCUObB_OI9z0r580QCFnHLrP2ZyRLL1GzrWN8gr_tYBXyF6aASb64hIcCHNPrGunn2khlmazAagWpcpKrd4Pn_Oco5lutsLUzsSjZqFpZlP9wPTzE6U9LPRr6yhGOsGDJeSj8iCgln8_VnYi_AVN4yf/w412-h640/scan_20230209-095227_1.jpg" width="412" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><b><a href="https://www.heirloomsreunited.com/2023/02/1889-letter-from-calvin-rubin-gardner.html">Calvin Rubin Gardner of Pembroke, Maine</a></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">If you have information on John Keller Ames or any of the people/firms mentioned below, please leave a comment for the benefit of other family researchers.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjCpK-nP320iCbg0bSKFJT6pMk_1vy8-56jZg_C9lIc4Y8wHfJ19ASTZACbjWNKwg34bfclV2jXe4hXy3xwyBtzSoq6QGYsbRrBxCZGSbU4XWzXyU6SSUagmK-ZTciAjOb34p_SNHBOD947YhQe8flYiLstvSVWyegnC6D-7Or0DcujHlqpooQD9ryn/s2590/scan_20230209-100435_1.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2127" data-original-width="2590" height="526" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjCpK-nP320iCbg0bSKFJT6pMk_1vy8-56jZg_C9lIc4Y8wHfJ19ASTZACbjWNKwg34bfclV2jXe4hXy3xwyBtzSoq6QGYsbRrBxCZGSbU4XWzXyU6SSUagmK-ZTciAjOb34p_SNHBOD947YhQe8flYiLstvSVWyegnC6D-7Or0DcujHlqpooQD9ryn/w640-h526/scan_20230209-100435_1.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><b>Hill, Pike & Co., Calais, Maine</b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhcx1mhAGt39bgsQvAc_e5d4AWSW0axOcEDdGyEpYLRw-iLk6d9Qg50OI6rDo9S_KVLI-kB4yRx2B45P6ep_vpo2mq-CwHpC-uiXd-MMfiMQms9EDVwwSGfSfUVMAX5VHnwsWDP4p66hI-WFapFu_QTH2uxob1M1QljYdQ-csU-Jwg3YjuBLxVNtGUy/s2623/scan_20230209-095858_1.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1897" data-original-width="2623" height="462" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhcx1mhAGt39bgsQvAc_e5d4AWSW0axOcEDdGyEpYLRw-iLk6d9Qg50OI6rDo9S_KVLI-kB4yRx2B45P6ep_vpo2mq-CwHpC-uiXd-MMfiMQms9EDVwwSGfSfUVMAX5VHnwsWDP4p66hI-WFapFu_QTH2uxob1M1QljYdQ-csU-Jwg3YjuBLxVNtGUy/w640-h462/scan_20230209-095858_1.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><b style="font-weight: bold;">Isaac Pennell Longfellow (1845-1808) </b>of <b style="font-weight: bold;">Machias, Maine</b></div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">Invoices, Letters, in alphabetical order:</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><ul style="text-align: left;"><li></li><li>Adriance, Platt & Co. of Portland, Maine (Poughkeepsie, New York), Manufacturers of Mowers, Reapers, Binders - invoice of July 24, 1896</li><li>Adriance, Platt & Co. of Portland, Maine (Poughkeepsie, New York), Manufacturers of Mowers, Reapers, Binders - invoice of July 27, 1896</li><li>Bearce, Murphy & Co. of Portland, Maine, Notions, Clocks, Jewelry, Spectacles, Eye Glasses - invoice of June 15, 1888 </li><li>A. H. Berry Shoe Company, Manufacturers and Jobbers, of Portland, Maine - invoice of September 14, 1892</li><li>John Bird Company, Wholesale Grocers, of Rockland, Maine - invoice of July 6, 1896</li><li>W. L. Blake & Co. of Portland, Maine - Fine Engine Va;ve & Cylinder Oils and Portland Lubricating Greases - invoice of March 16, 1891</li><li>Cobb, Wight & Co., Wholesale and Retail Grocers and Ship Chandlers, Rockland, Maine - invoice of September 29, 1891</li><li>Emerson & Stevens Manufacturing Company, Oakland, Maine - Scythes and Axes - invoice of September 9, 1892</li><li>C. R. Gardner of Pembroke, Maine, Manufacturer of Brick, Dealer in Mowing Machines & Farming Implements - letter of July 15, 1889</li><li>Hill, Pike & Co. of Calais, Maine, Molasses, Tea, Jobbers of Flour - invoice of March 26, 1896</li><li>M. A. Jewell & Company of Portland, Maine, Teas, Tobacco, Cigars, Molasses, Vinegar, Pickles - invoice of July 31, 1886</li><li>J. L. Keith & Son of Old Town, Maine, Custom Boots and Shoes - invoice of April 9, 1888</li><li>J. L. Keith & Son of Old Town, Maine, Custom Boots and Shoes - invoice of April 12, 1888</li><li>I. P. Longfellow of Machias, Maine, Broken Egg, Stove and Mixed Coals - invoice of August 4, 1882</li><li>Loring, Short & Harmon of Portland, Maine, Books, Stationery & Paper Hangings - invoice of May 27, 1881</li><li>McLellan, Mosher & Co. of Portland, Maine, Blank Book Manufacturers, Stationers, Lithographers, Law Booksellers - invoice of June 10, 1889</li><li>Monson Refrigerator Co. of Monson, Maine, Arctic Slate Lined Butter Boxes - invoice of September 9, 1887</li><li>Portland Rubber Company of Portland, Maine, Rubber Goods of Every Description - invoice of March 30, 1896</li><li>John F. Rand of Portland, Maine, Hosiery, Gloves, Corsets, Underwear & Notions - invoice of September 15, 1893</li><li>John F. Rand of Portland, Maine, Hosiery, Gloves, Corsets, Underwear & Notions - invoice of October 24, 1893</li><li>Byron Stevens of Brunswick, Maine, Bookseller & Stationer - invoice of March 20, 1889</li><li>Widber & Bacon of Portland, Maine, Building Lumber, Doors, Sashes and Blinds, Black Walnut, Cherry, White Wood, Mahogany, Ash, Etc., Brownville and Monson Slate - invoice of October 24, 1881</li><li>William Anson Wood Mower & Reaper Co. of Portland, Maine, Mowers, Reapers, Self and Hand Dump Hay Rakes, Harvester and Twine Binder - letter of January 23, 1884</li><li>William Anson Wood Mower & Reaper Co. of Portland, Maine, Mowers, Reapers, Self and Hand Dump Hay Rakes, Harvester and Twine Binder - invoice of July 9, 1886</li><li>F. C. Young of Winterport, Maine, Harnesses, Trunks, Bags and Robes - invoice of August 12, 1889</li></ul></div></div><center><iframe allowfullscreen="" height="450" loading="lazy" referrerpolicy="no-referrer-when-downgrade" src="https://www.google.com/maps/embed?pb=!1m18!1m12!1m3!1d56793.17902892952!2d-67.461163!3d44.684823!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x4ca8d221b879b5cd%3A0x76d7a3e7ce3348c5!2sMachias%2C%20ME%2004654!5e1!3m2!1sen!2sus!4v1676051480297!5m2!1sen!2sus" style="border: 0;" width="600"></iframe></center>
Pam Beveridgehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06272409581983333836noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7470217109659177851.post-57170735051494353932023-02-10T09:21:00.000-08:002023-02-10T09:21:38.330-08:001889 Letter from Calvin Rubin Gardner (abt 1834-1909) of Pembroke, Maine, to John Keller Ames (1834-1901) of Machias, Maine; re: Bricks<div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgUxkvmzzv_g_Emo8Vt-nE3QGm9D0diN-d4YgEP4ioQ8sbe5Aio97DiTUW0ZRr2cefanZ_dOOyA-Bj0LCR01dhUG2vZSg3GQyYwERQTWdcjPvHC0-toTo0P0EMC9A5V7mylVfdY1SGQ69qjxH74qH9Sf_06UvLHKEWRaQ1ysD6pae2_DMtjf4Q18me0/s961/scan_20230209-095227_1.jpg" style="display: block; padding: 1em 0px; text-align: center;"><img alt="" border="0" data-original-height="961" data-original-width="620" height="600" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgUxkvmzzv_g_Emo8Vt-nE3QGm9D0diN-d4YgEP4ioQ8sbe5Aio97DiTUW0ZRr2cefanZ_dOOyA-Bj0LCR01dhUG2vZSg3GQyYwERQTWdcjPvHC0-toTo0P0EMC9A5V7mylVfdY1SGQ69qjxH74qH9Sf_06UvLHKEWRaQ1ysD6pae2_DMtjf4Q18me0/s600/scan_20230209-095227_1.jpg" /></a><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><b style="font-weight: bold;">(Reprinted, with permission</b>, from the <a href="https://borderhistoricalsociety.blogspot.com/" style="font-weight: bold;">Border Historical Society blog</a><b>)</b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; font-weight: bold;"><b><br /></b></div><b>July 15, 1889 letter</b> from <b><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/57125783/calvin-r-gardner">Calvin Rubin Gardner (abt 1834-1909)</a> </b>to lumberman <b><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/95802709/john-keller-ames">John Keller Ames (1834-1901)</a></b> in Machias, Maine, regarding <b>Gardner's delivery of bricks to Ames</b>.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">According to the letterhead, Gardner was a manufacturer of <b>bricks</b>, a <b>dealer</b> in <b>mowing machines</b> and <b>farming implements</b> and the <b>proprietor</b> of the Gardner House lodging establishment. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">This auction site features a postcard of the <a href="https://www.cardcow.com/296561/gardner-house-pembroke-maine/" style="font-weight: bold;">Gardner House</a>, although the house depicted may have been a private home.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">Gardner mentions delivering bricks to Ames via the <b>Schooner Osias</b>. I wasn't able to find information about a schooner named <b>Osias (Ozias</b> or <b>Osiris ?)</b>. Interestingly, there were several people named Ozias in the area. Hopefully a reader will weigh in.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhVLzEYPbXDW8r8gvIEMj6UqRfvy6dHbXiGz7hdmrddyyef5VfEoRkTWubuOScA-oJYS1OPCH33zVbLhTGDvp-z35FwSZwZW8kKG_ww66DLUoh7lcStoFA8Fefflh-V4GBhwIEBR0Qp6lGWt85W0MuHItpvlX8rYcvT4LapzD-cbDzJe5vpUM8nhw8Q/s961/scan_20230209-095308_1%20%281%29.jpg" style="display: block; padding: 1em 0px; text-align: center;"><img alt="" border="0" data-original-height="961" data-original-width="622" height="600" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhVLzEYPbXDW8r8gvIEMj6UqRfvy6dHbXiGz7hdmrddyyef5VfEoRkTWubuOScA-oJYS1OPCH33zVbLhTGDvp-z35FwSZwZW8kKG_ww66DLUoh7lcStoFA8Fefflh-V4GBhwIEBR0Qp6lGWt85W0MuHItpvlX8rYcvT4LapzD-cbDzJe5vpUM8nhw8Q/s600/scan_20230209-095308_1%20%281%29.jpg" /></a>Perhaps the current-day <b>Brickyard Road (map below) </b>was named for Gardner's brickyard, which, if so, was presumably located along it, perhaps close to a wharf. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">If you have information to share on <b>Calvin Rubin Gardner, John Keller Ames o</b>r the <b>Schooner Osias</b> (sp?), please leave a comment for the benefit of other family researchers.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /></div><center><iframe allowfullscreen="" height="450" loading="lazy" referrerpolicy="no-referrer-when-downgrade" src="https://www.google.com/maps/embed?pb=!1m18!1m12!1m3!1d27808.25390522254!2d-67.17811052288188!3d44.93831069347444!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x4ca8b05aa8e2ca91%3A0xa523f70fd165b607!2sBrickyard%20Rd%2C%20Pembroke%2C%20ME%2004666!5e1!3m2!1sen!2sus!4v1676035315137!5m2!1sen!2sus" style="border: 0;" width="600"></iframe></center>Pam Beveridgehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06272409581983333836noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7470217109659177851.post-87169139998603746532023-01-23T15:47:00.004-08:002023-01-23T15:49:06.623-08:001877 ByLaws of the Masonic Mutual Relief Association of Dexter, Maine<div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiY_uIVnUByyEyGkexbBX4SgkrID1FEmcOlAMb37jwC8o9L4GpfS_hWTCxIAyxPnt_i8qNAfGcJOprl7Z2i2OUo1yL_fEIbzmNMdmjlInh811w4j5ooOQ1yG5qJCGXg1W7Hfniq4E_hLvtEdbYo-L-Ie7wDDHjmYXxOJxFtpFxU00r5FiRrL7yaBdTL/s1777/scan_20230123-165017_1.jpg" style="display: block; padding: 1em 0px; text-align: center;"><img alt="" border="0" data-original-height="1777" data-original-width="1095" height="600" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiY_uIVnUByyEyGkexbBX4SgkrID1FEmcOlAMb37jwC8o9L4GpfS_hWTCxIAyxPnt_i8qNAfGcJOprl7Z2i2OUo1yL_fEIbzmNMdmjlInh811w4j5ooOQ1yG5qJCGXg1W7Hfniq4E_hLvtEdbYo-L-Ie7wDDHjmYXxOJxFtpFxU00r5FiRrL7yaBdTL/s600/scan_20230123-165017_1.jpg" /></a><b>ByLaws</b> of the <b>Masonic Mutual Relief Association</b> of <b>Dexter, Maine</b>; organized <b>July 9, 1877</b>. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">Small <b>booklet</b>, approximately 5" by 3-1/2", with eight numbered pages; printed by <b>R. O. Robbins, Printer</b>, of Dexter, Maine.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">Officers:</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><ul style="text-align: left;"><li>W. D. Eaton, President - perhaps <b><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/99554393/walter-david-eaton">Walter David Eaton (1830-1899)</a></b></li><li>J. H. Fitzgerald, Vice President - perhaps <b><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/122380246/joseph-h-fitzgerald">Joseph H. Fitzgerald (1836-1920)</a></b></li><li>H. C. Parsons, Secretary - perhaps <b><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/31783520/henry-clay-parsons">Henry Clay Parsons (1832-1893)</a></b></li><li>J. W. Barron, Treasurer - perhaps <b><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/120550738/john-wilson-barron">John Wilson Barron (1838-1878)</a></b></li><li>W. H. Dustin, Finance Committee - perhaps <b><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/117437325/william-hazen-dustin">William Hazen Dustin (1845-1890)</a></b></li><li>J. D. Maxfield, Finance Committee - perhaps <b><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/120073355/james-dwight-maxfield">James Dwight Maxfield (1838-1884)</a></b></li><li>Ephraim Gee, Financial Committee - perhaps <b><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/102752363/ephraim-gee">Ephraim Gee (1834-1882)</a></b></li><li>S. Mudgett, M.D., Medical Director - presumably <b><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/119997968/simeon-mudgett">Dr. Simeon Mudgett (1819-1888)</a></b></li></ul><div><br /></div><div>If you have information to share on any of these men, please leave a comment for the benefit of other family researchers.</div><div><br /></div><div>For more information, read <a href="https://digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1572&context=mainehistory" style="font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;">One Hundred Years of Masonry, History of Penobscot Lodge No. 39, Dexter, Maine</a><b style="font-style: italic;">, </b>made available online by the University of Maine.</div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjci-eWw0ofhgP-DoiwAcUgmlL49flDWL9XFatKYhkquQde5T_hdR-0FW9x---Z468kPYRxBW8WpJ5BocGMv5dli7gUpK9GzDo_DWBbuzRzKXRGxy4xiJ7H5wlomUW3MKXuILD_VjOJWOC6bYmAYqIK6H2qI7eN-oN5DgI01Ly-mEBP8p_aYn8rsJUb/s2128/scan_20230123-165130_1.jpg" style="display: block; 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padding: 1em 0px; text-align: center;"><img alt="" border="0" data-original-height="2348" data-original-width="1514" height="600" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgY8_gVctUmHeGKTnGKm2IJD0Ono5glfmEePVpwocLcNM8uOrIkghuVnNLEnRJMOQJbfmWrFjdBGSvo-oaN_v_obis6qn-aq2DyZBFt9Yv941LPNKUJFN1pzmmJ5RXNjBPkzV5wDt8FRJXSTzzBubxnA2CjOD4XN0XZiitj5Lz9jpOs8oMcr-Hwl0c8/s600/scan_20230123-164548_1.jpg" /></a>Centennial Celebration Program for St. Albans, Maine, 1813-1913. Booklet, approximately 7-3/4" by nearly 5". with four interior pages. Printed by Mathews Printing of Pittsfield, Maine.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">The booklet contains:</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><ul style="text-align: left;"><li>Program of the Day - 2 pages</li><li>Program of the Evening</li><li>Town Officers in 1913</li><li>Members on the Centennial Committees</li></ul><div><br /></div><div>Many St. Albans residents, and people from other towns, most of whom presumably had a connection to St. Albans, are mentioned. Maine governor William T. Haines gave an address in the morning.</div><div><br /></div><div>If you recognize a name and have information to share, please leave a comment for the benefit of other family researchers.</div><div><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEig3fmcBmo7Koxgwg21KLNdINK2khEvibb5WPm0B9cF5O3rW31G51VobVApuZze0I5hgglf3nGTiKotpYwQinJZF_e6Wvh7ijP4IHe6PFFjy7p_vWOdsW9kdIy01NP_bW_OgNzyThfohA_D3c---5Kw1BZ1QQ7MsoBQ1PI8Vgc4e7avcOBh2rM5V5pN/s2309/scan_20230123-164639_1.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2309" data-original-width="1468" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEig3fmcBmo7Koxgwg21KLNdINK2khEvibb5WPm0B9cF5O3rW31G51VobVApuZze0I5hgglf3nGTiKotpYwQinJZF_e6Wvh7ijP4IHe6PFFjy7p_vWOdsW9kdIy01NP_bW_OgNzyThfohA_D3c---5Kw1BZ1QQ7MsoBQ1PI8Vgc4e7avcOBh2rM5V5pN/w406-h640/scan_20230123-164639_1.jpg" width="406" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: center;"><br /></div></div><center><iframe allowfullscreen="" height="450" loading="lazy" referrerpolicy="no-referrer-when-downgrade" src="https://www.google.com/maps/embed?pb=!1m18!1m12!1m3!1d82146.59482584131!2d-69.39060495!3d44.9329994!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x4cb02cd312a0347d%3A0x4147eb3ef78c6ff9!2sSt%20Albans%2C%20ME%2004971!5e1!3m2!1sen!2sus!4v1674513329504!5m2!1sen!2sus" style="border: 0;" width="600"></iframe></center>Pam Beveridgehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06272409581983333836noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7470217109659177851.post-62720556305167640862023-01-14T07:26:00.002-08:002023-01-14T07:29:41.030-08:001865 Report of the Superintending School Committee of Pittston, Maine<div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh_gxM-G8CBWBoMawDFkFIman8aDx88L360kt6gXQqI4iH7ndh-EYdHEzrQr8CYUNHTt2HnsbQ5uUO6F0fG0CWmkhANWYYkX4e0Ei7itItm8CkMC7RhKyEADor5VlBNhrZMPaj-8Sm6YvEA1dJ8Z2qHAhdUk2m8ir6GKg8yzjJpW71d3asaG9pxBNVP/s2419/scan_20230111-144014_1.jpg" style="display: block; padding: 1em 0px; text-align: center;"><img alt="" border="0" data-original-height="2419" data-original-width="1451" height="600" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh_gxM-G8CBWBoMawDFkFIman8aDx88L360kt6gXQqI4iH7ndh-EYdHEzrQr8CYUNHTt2HnsbQ5uUO6F0fG0CWmkhANWYYkX4e0Ei7itItm8CkMC7RhKyEADor5VlBNhrZMPaj-8Sm6YvEA1dJ8Z2qHAhdUk2m8ir6GKg8yzjJpW71d3asaG9pxBNVP/s600/scan_20230111-144014_1.jpg" /></a><b>Report</b> of the<b> Superintending School Committee </b>of the<b> Town </b>of<b> Pittston</b>, for the year ending March 6, <b>1865, Pittston, Maine. </b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><b><br /></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">The back cover served as the <b>address </b>side; this copy was originally mailed to <b>Mr. George Cox, Jr., </b>of <b>New Castle, Maine. </b>Perhaps<b> George Cox, Jr. (1845-1917)</b>, son of<b> <a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/70677258/george-cox">Capt. George Cox (1812-1896)</a></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><b><br /></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEigPCaHc8PGkMBB42CW4b38s-UbGfLPPNfp3G25HEKQXr8637egRkIse4oiI06NkM00sAPMAZDPbSdhDDg8ZKvka4z79BjuOGTUp3Q1GRd-L1AUC8vXTlZsv64Ac5SQ5excRrIq-A4z2Zb0XfcvXY5en8ycl8ViTs4A6Ck-gSRvYekoixO_dugf0TxC/s2404/scan_20230111-144715_1.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1431" data-original-width="2404" height="380" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEigPCaHc8PGkMBB42CW4b38s-UbGfLPPNfp3G25HEKQXr8637egRkIse4oiI06NkM00sAPMAZDPbSdhDDg8ZKvka4z79BjuOGTUp3Q1GRd-L1AUC8vXTlZsv64Ac5SQ5excRrIq-A4z2Zb0XfcvXY5en8ycl8ViTs4A6Ck-gSRvYekoixO_dugf0TxC/w640-h380/scan_20230111-144715_1.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">The report contains the reports of the agents of <b>eighteen districts</b> in <b>Pittston</b>, as well as commentary on the teachers, sometimes complimentary, sometimes devastating, and outcomes for each district. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">The report mentions conflict between teachers and students, conflicts between teachers and parents and conflicts between residents that spill over onto the operation of the school. It's an interesting read.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">Committee members were:</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><ul style="text-align: left;"><li> <b>W. Benjamin </b>- perhaps <b><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/94774028/washburn-benjamin">Washburn Benjamin (1825-1891)</a></b></li><li> <b>A. L. Call</b> - perhaps <b><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/92042206/augustus-l-call">Augustus L. Call (1813-1887)</a></b></li></ul><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjs3P5mHdkLWm8ODrY72ivVOzc4lWs77r1fvYjsXR5I9IPafldk7fm_a3gZAQ-_pOwV1sdloUUGvH-u_H5u-JjOgsZkoDt5g-31-zVPBamA2HasUaDv_6hY6YAfj-EDlTVVavgpzlw4ucrKlM2dmVLPrs4IPM7wN4J9p0_Upermr2Gu0oYzDtHKBIQo/s2395/scan_20230111-144110_1.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2395" data-original-width="1402" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjs3P5mHdkLWm8ODrY72ivVOzc4lWs77r1fvYjsXR5I9IPafldk7fm_a3gZAQ-_pOwV1sdloUUGvH-u_H5u-JjOgsZkoDt5g-31-zVPBamA2HasUaDv_6hY6YAfj-EDlTVVavgpzlw4ucrKlM2dmVLPrs4IPM7wN4J9p0_Upermr2Gu0oYzDtHKBIQo/w374-h640/scan_20230111-144110_1.jpg" width="374" /></a></div><br /><div>If you notice errors or have information to share on any of the people mentioned, please leave a comment for the benefit of other family researchers.</div><div><br /></div><div><b>District No. 1</b> - <b>Thomas Coss</b>, Agent - perhaps <b><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/96081390/thomas-coss">Thomas Coss (1814-1908)</a></b></div><div>Teachers: </div><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><b>Miss Bickford of Dresden</b>; first part of Summer term</li><li><b>Mary E. Glidden of Pittston</b>; conclusion of Summer term - perhaps <b>Mary E. Glidden (1832-unk)</b> or <b>Mary Ellen Glidden (1848-1922)</b>, who was shown on the <b><a href="https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-6WVQ-CXR?i=45&cc=1438024&personaUrl=%2Fark%3A%2F61903%2F1%3A1%3AM6D2-4V4">1870 Census of Pittston</a></b> as a Schoolteacher</li><li><b>Lizzie Fuller of Pittston</b>; Winter term - possibly the <b><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/96114597/elizabeth-jewett">Elizabeth L. Fuller (1845-1917)</a></b>, who was shown on the <b><a href="https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-6WVQ-HWT?i=23&cc=1438024">1870 Census of Pittston </a></b>as a School Teacher; she married <b>George Ferdinand Jewett</b></li></ul><div><br /></div><div><b>District North No. 1</b> - <b>Isaac Bickford</b>, Agent - perhaps <b><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/96089146/isaac-bickford">Isaac Bickford (1822-1886)</a></b></div><div>Teachers:</div><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><b>Mary C. Potter of Gardiner</b>; Summer term - perhaps <b><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/81094708/mary-charlotte-jewett">Mary Charlotte Potter (1845-1874)</a></b>; married <b>James Albion Jewett</b></li><li><b>Lucinda Mansir of Pittston</b>; Winter term - perhaps <b><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/90919949/lucinda-l-weeks">Lucinda L. Mansir (1845-1914)</a></b>, who married <b>Cyrus Fessenden Weeks</b></li></ul><div><b><br /></b></div><div><b>District No. 2</b> - <b>William Blanchard</b>, Agent - perhaps <b><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/94472802/william-blanchard">William Blanchard (1822-1880)</a></b></div></div><div>Teachers:</div><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><b>Emily J. Whitten of Brunswick</b>; Summer term - perhaps <b><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/57848916/emily-j-whitten">Emily Jane Whitten (1832-1919)</a></b>, who was shown on the <b><a href="https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HY-6QLS-7N6?i=34&cc=1438024&personaUrl=%2Fark%3A%2F61903%2F1%3A1%3AM6DB-T9J">1870 Census of Topsham, Maine</a></b>, as a School Teacher</li><li><b>Amanda H. Marson of Pittston</b>; Winter term - possibly <b><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/92159859/amanda-h-upton">Amanda Harriet Marson (abt 1839-1901</a></b>); married <b>Augustine Upton</b></li></ul><div><b><br /></b></div><div><b>District No. 3</b> - <b>James Foy</b>, Agent - perhaps <b><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/60399004/james-foye">James Foye (1823-1894)</a></b></div></div><div>Teachers:</div><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><b>Miss O. C. Hilton of Alna</b>; Summer Term - possibly <b><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/59495290/olivia-c-williams">Olivia Chapman Hilton (1844-1890)</a></b>; married <b>William Henry Williams</b></li><li><b>Mary E. Hilton of Alna</b>; Winter Term - possibly <b><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/49132702/mary-eliza-hilton">Mary Eliza Hilton (1838-1917)</a></b></li></ul><div><b><br /></b></div><div><b>District No. 4</b> - <b>Caleb Stevens</b>, Agent - perhaps <b><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/178740125/caleb-stevens">Gen. Caleb Stevens (abt 1815-1869)</a></b></div></div><div>Teachers:</div><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><b>Mary E. Hilton</b>; Summer term - possibly <b><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/49132702/mary-eliza-hilton">Mary Eliza Hilton (1838-1917) </a></b></li><li><b>A. C. Stilphin of Gardiner</b>; Winter term - possibly<a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/177084702/asbury-coke-stilphen" style="font-weight: bold;"> Asbury Coke Stilphen (1842-1913)</a>, who became a lawyer and genealogist/historian</li></ul><div><br /></div></div><div><b>District North No. 4</b> - <b>F. G. Sherman</b>, Agent - perhaps <b><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/179028524/fuller-gove-sherman">Fuller Gove Sherman (1823-1917)</a></b></div><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><b>Amanda H. Marson</b>; Summer Grammar School - possibly <b><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/92159859/amanda-h-upton">Amanda Harriet Marson (abt 1839-1901</a></b>); married <b>Augustine Upton</b></li><li><b>A. M. Thompson of Brunswick</b>; Summer and Winter Primary School</li><li><b>Miss Bright of Bath</b>; first two weeks of Winter Grammar School</li><li><b>Miss Octavia Hunt of Chelsea</b>; rest of Winter Grammar School - possibly <b><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/113293341/octavia-merriam">Octavia A. Hunt (1836-1922)</a></b>; married Henry Edwin Merriam</li></ul><div><br /></div><div><b>District No. 5</b> - <b>Robert Barber</b>, Agent - perhaps <b><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/57364095/robert-barber">Robert Barber (1833-1922)</a></b></div><div>Teachers:</div><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><b>Celia C. Gould of Pittston</b>; Summer term - possibly <b>Celia C. Gould (1842-1911)</b>, who was shown on the <b><a href="https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-6WVQ-461?i=2&cc=1438024">1870 Census of Pittston</a></b> as a School Teacher</li><li><b>Miss King of Whitefield</b>; Winter term</li></ul><div><br /></div></div><div><b>District No. 7</b> [no 6 apparently] - <b>Hiram Ware</b>, Agent - perhaps <b>Hiram Ware (abt 1825-1892)</b></div><div>Teachers:</div><div>No Summer Term</div><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><b>Dora Gray of Pittston</b>; Winter term - perhaps <b>Dora Carlton Gray (1845-unk)</b>; married <b>David Stone</b></li></ul><div><br /></div></div><div><b>District No. 9 </b>[no 8 apparently] -<b> Jonathan Reed</b>, Agent - perhaps <b><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/92323069/jonathan-reed">Jonathan Reed (1816-1887)</a></b></div><div>Teachers:</div><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><b>Louisa E. Boynton of Augusta</b>; Summer term - perhaps <b>Louisa E. Boynton (1845-unk)</b></li><li><b>Clara Knight of Pittston</b>; Winter term - perhaps <b><a href="https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L9FW-F44N?i=1545&cc=2241461&personaUrl=%2Fark%3A%2F61903%2F1%3A1%3AQVJ5-442P">Clara Knight (1842-1869)</a></b>; married <b>George K. Hewitt</b></li></ul><div><br /></div><div><b>District No. 10 </b>- <b>Daniel A. Thompson</b>, Agent - perhaps <b><a href="https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FSV3-PT5">Daniel A. Thompson (1840-1925)</a></b></div><div>Teacher:</div><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li> <b>Lucinda Mansir of Pittston</b>; Summer and Winter terms - perhaps <b><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/90919949/lucinda-l-weeks">Lucinda L. Mansir (1845-1914)</a></b>, who married <b>Cyrus Fessenden Weeks</b></li></ul></div><div><br /></div><div><b>District West No. 10</b> - <b>Henry Thompson</b>, Agent - perhaps <b><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/96114707/henry-a-thompson">Henry A. Thompson (1842-1911)</a></b></div><div>Teachers:</div><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><b>Mary E. Dockendorff of Pittston</b>; Summer term - presumably <b><a href="https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L9FW-FDP8?i=1145&cc=2241461&personaUrl=%2Fark%3A%2F61903%2F1%3A1%3AQVJ5-HCS9">Mary Elizabeth Dockendorff (abt 1845-1911)</a></b>; married Joseph A. Knight</li><li><b>Abbie A. Meserve of Pittston</b>; Winter term - possibly <b><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/94634471/abbie-a-moulton">Abigail A. Meserve (1845-1917)</a></b>; married <b>Samuel Winter Moulton</b></li></ul><div><br /></div></div><div><b>District No. 11</b> - <b>Alfred Stilphin</b>, Agent - perhaps <b><a href="https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVJ5-96MK">Alfred Stilphin (abt 1803-1888)</a></b></div><div>Teachers:</div><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><b>Miss Marston of Yarmouth</b>; Summer term</li><li><b>Caroline Alley of Dresden</b>; Winter term - perhaps <b><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/166079803/caroline-chandler-alley">Caroline Chandler Alley (1825-1896)</a></b>, who was listed as a School Teacher on the <b><a href="https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HY-6PS9-CZH?cc=1438024&personaUrl=%2Fark%3A%2F61903%2F1%3A1%3AM6DG-JG6">1870 Census of Dresden</a></b></li></ul><div><br /></div></div><div><b>District No. 12</b> - <b>William Chaney</b>, Agent - perhaps <b><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/48791409/william-n-chaney">William N. Chaney (1811-1879)</a></b></div><div>Teachers:</div><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><b>Addie Tobey of Whitefield</b>; Summer term - possibly <b><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/203866390/mary-adelaide-tobey">Mary Adelaide Tobey (1845-1932)</a></b></li><li><b>Olivia C. Hilton of Alna</b>; Winter term - possibly <b><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/59495290/olivia-c-williams">Olivia Chapman Hilton (1844-1890)</a></b>; married <b>William Henry Williams</b></li></ul><div><br /></div></div><div><b>District North No. 12</b> - <b>Moses Hunt</b>, Agent - perhaps <b><a href="https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L9FW-F4ZD?i=1272&cc=2241461&personaUrl=%2Fark%3A%2F61903%2F1%3A1%3AQVJ5-429Q">Moses Hunt (abt 1805-1874)</a></b></div><div>Teachers:</div><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><b>Mary E. Potter of Whitefield</b>; Summer term - perhaps <b><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/70583076/mary-elizabeth-jewett">Mary Elizabeth Potter (1847-1910)</a></b>; married <b>Eugene Clinton Jewett</b></li><li><b>Harriet Jones of Newcastle</b>; Winter term - perhaps <b><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/68123930/harriet-w-flagg">Harriet W. Jones (1831-1910)</a></b>; married <b>William M. Flagg</b></li></ul><div><b><br /></b></div><div><b>District No. 13</b> - <b>Samuel S. Rairdan</b>, Agent - perhaps <b><a href="https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L9FW-F4ZD?i=1272&cc=2241461&personaUrl=%2Fark%3A%2F61903%2F1%3A1%3AQVJ5-429Q">Samuel S. Rairden (1828-1878)</a></b></div><div>Teacher:</div><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><b>Lizzie M. Thompson of Pittston</b>; Summer and Winter terms - possibly <b>Elizabeth M. Thompson (1844-1912)</b>; married <b>George Edward Goodwin</b></li></ul><div><br /></div></div><div><b>District No. 14</b> - <b>S. G. Bailey</b>, Agent - perhaps <b><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/91990051/samuel-g-bailey">Samuel G. Bailey (1797-1876)</a></b></div><div>Teachers:</div><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><b>Mary A. Long of Pittston</b>; Summer term</li><li><b>R. A. Rideout of Pittston</b>; Winter term - perhaps <b><a href="https://www.google.com/books/edition/Obituary_Record_of_the_Graduates_of_Bowd/NevOAAAAMAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=%22Reuben+Augustus+Rideout%22+Pittston&pg=PA135&printsec=frontcover">Reuben Augustus Rideout (1834-1902)</a></b></li></ul><div><br /></div></div><div><b>District No. 15</b> - <b>George W. Rollins</b>, Agent - perhaps <b><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/94365647/george-w-rollins">George W. Rollins (1805-1868)</a></b></div><div>Teachers:</div><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><b>Miss R. A. Pulcifer of Pittston</b>; Summer term - perhaps <b>Rachel A. Pulcifer (1846-unk)</b></li><li><b>Miss M. H. Hanover of Pittston</b>; Winter term - perhaps <b><a href="https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-89FQ-CP5L?i=428&cc=2241461&personaUrl=%2Fark%3A%2F61903%2F1%3A1%3AQVJ5-3MPF">Hannah Maria Hanover (1839-1905)</a></b>; shown on the <b><a href="https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6DB-LMG">1870 Census of Richmond </a></b>as a School Teacher; married <b>Alden L. Avery</b></li></ul><div><br /></div></div><div><b>District No. 16</b> - <b>Ambrose Williams</b>, Agent - perhaps <b><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/35066535/ambrose-williams">Ambrose Williams (1835-1907)</a></b></div><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><b>Miss J. I. Dockendorff of Pittston</b>; Summer term - if instead, J. I. Dockendorff, possibly <b><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/173119895/julietta-isadore-brown">Julietta Isadore Dockendorff (1848-1886)</a></b>; married<b> Nelson Haynes Brown</b></li><li><b>Lydia Barker of Dresden</b>; Winter term - perhaps <b><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/187145104/lydia-c-tibbetts">Lydia C. Barker (1843-1926)</a></b>; married <b>Frederick H. Tibbetts</b></li></ul><div><br /></div></div></div><div>Again, if you have information to share on any of the people mentioned, please leave a comment for the benefit of other family researchers.</div><div><br /></div><div>Click on any image to enlarge it.</div><div><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_QFGNckh6uZeHcc0UBEcn-OkBEftHX99CuRMdJ5X6WuPccsSJXn0556I_DE8aFbL1WMLd_DbXUiMDD82HCmKgRp9sTQs34MHNmJxhbKIzY8TypFqDvLfVSMhLrKC5k7cT3Bdf4KHKS2dgFzg6rBwZPQ8bAHy77a_4HFwbqKb0WXp5sAS8UzMm_EMa/s2419/scan_20230111-144014_1.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2419" data-original-width="1451" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_QFGNckh6uZeHcc0UBEcn-OkBEftHX99CuRMdJ5X6WuPccsSJXn0556I_DE8aFbL1WMLd_DbXUiMDD82HCmKgRp9sTQs34MHNmJxhbKIzY8TypFqDvLfVSMhLrKC5k7cT3Bdf4KHKS2dgFzg6rBwZPQ8bAHy77a_4HFwbqKb0WXp5sAS8UzMm_EMa/s320/scan_20230111-144014_1.jpg" width="192" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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showing the home of Grace Dunham<div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTFNpZXP3X1-UIEwVS5-ws0sPtM34eVmK7VwrUhw9S2O1QkQ6AAMUb6atHEJyGX3rxxXn5ZZAVBGja1eFQAtJpHMCRLX-GMy6qSfWRIdeEwjHVXYq6rcjO9NCLp2AWov0G_YHoylDt-h9tQf6RfuXYV8ypKVnkUgEDILgmxC4ziE7RUAVFrv7BoKr4/s1664/scan_20230111-143858_1.jpg" style="display: block; padding: 1em 0px; text-align: center;"><img alt="" border="0" data-original-height="1062" data-original-width="1664" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTFNpZXP3X1-UIEwVS5-ws0sPtM34eVmK7VwrUhw9S2O1QkQ6AAMUb6atHEJyGX3rxxXn5ZZAVBGja1eFQAtJpHMCRLX-GMy6qSfWRIdeEwjHVXYq6rcjO9NCLp2AWov0G_YHoylDt-h9tQf6RfuXYV8ypKVnkUgEDILgmxC4ziE7RUAVFrv7BoKr4/s600/scan_20230111-143858_1.jpg" width="600" /></a><b>Early 1900s postcard</b> from <b>Grace Dunham</b> at <b>Dexter, Maine</b>, to <b>Miss Edna Brackett</b> at <b>Newport, Maine</b>. The postcard depicts the <b>"Long Bridge" </b>at <b>Dexter</b>, with <b>Grace's home</b>, a handsome farmstead, marked with an <b>X</b>.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">The postcard dates to before <b>1919</b>, when Edna <b>married</b> <b>William Howard Smith, </b>assuming Edna was <b>Edna Sybil Brackett (1892-1920)</b>.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">The body of water is <b>Lake Wassookeag</b>, with Route 23 crossing a particularly narrow portion<b>.</b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi9bZ4of3sktTiXnXTVsjTOSl_WrsW6ShvEmvs5d-PRLI-2A8-vi7fjTaUO2T8F0GQXYE76OQJX8uZpDQfMWMDY1ztoiSm4sYBsgQ5eykmnDnU_hCema7fpJyrzUsC7X-p66_LZSj-URkd96Y9LGnuTYDIEb_dqnTAhvnT7YNolSW2YvC7wDW-iJtVs/s1666/scan_20230111-143937_1.jpg" style="display: block; padding: 1em 0px; text-align: center;"><img alt="" border="0" data-original-height="1074" data-original-width="1666" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi9bZ4of3sktTiXnXTVsjTOSl_WrsW6ShvEmvs5d-PRLI-2A8-vi7fjTaUO2T8F0GQXYE76OQJX8uZpDQfMWMDY1ztoiSm4sYBsgQ5eykmnDnU_hCema7fpJyrzUsC7X-p66_LZSj-URkd96Y9LGnuTYDIEb_dqnTAhvnT7YNolSW2YvC7wDW-iJtVs/s600/scan_20230111-143937_1.jpg" width="600" /></a><b>Grace</b> was presumably <b><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/104606767/grace-m-dunham">Grace Mae Dunham (1893-1923)</a></b>, daughter of <b>William F. Dunham</b> and <b>Mabel (Peavey) Dunham</b> and older sister of <b>Anna Dunham (1902-unk)</b>, who would marry <b>Herman George Thiel </b>and become an pharmacist in Florida. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">Coincidentally, several years ago I found <a href="https://www.heirloomsreunited.com/2020/03/1923-obituary-of-miss-grace-dunham-1893.html" style="font-weight: bold;">Grace's obituary</a><b> </b>in a scrapbook of <b>Skowhegan</b> and <b>Dexter</b> area items and posted it then in this blog, excerpted below.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgygOR6Nz8LwvmUDRlnVnXmA1DFUBh60GfOG5B7f_dG9EVyh4ZYpuk1Fc9QnRYjyvhMnRenxmwP1cwSTh0bZpbqJdTNa-UGo-P3ATVXpg1tMrQtrAj6-cP_6zIqX3fc6daL4yOPXYsxsMYgp6D89GGOr7oENGdG8QY-Ds8uc4bALDNPzc9mHDixRZr-/s1127/NextDocument%20(56).jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1127" data-original-width="703" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgygOR6Nz8LwvmUDRlnVnXmA1DFUBh60GfOG5B7f_dG9EVyh4ZYpuk1Fc9QnRYjyvhMnRenxmwP1cwSTh0bZpbqJdTNa-UGo-P3ATVXpg1tMrQtrAj6-cP_6zIqX3fc6daL4yOPXYsxsMYgp6D89GGOr7oENGdG8QY-Ds8uc4bALDNPzc9mHDixRZr-/w400-h640/NextDocument%20(56).jpeg" width="400" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><i>Miss Grace Dunham</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><i>The remains of the late Grace Dunham arrived Tuesday evening from Hialeah, Fla, where she passed away Nov. 17, 1923, after a brief illness. The remains were accompanied by Miss Anna Dunham, a sister of the deceased. Miss Dunham was the oldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Dunham of this town.</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><i><br /></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><i>The remains were taken to Mount Pleasant cemetery, where Rev. William Garner, pastor of the Universalist church and Miss Mildred Thomas spoke words of comfort to the relatives and friends. There was a profusion of beautiful floral tributes, showing the high esteem in which the deceased was held by her many friends who extend their sympathy to the family.</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><i><br /></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><i>The bearers were Walter Dudley, Duane Mower, Linwood Mower, Ralph Mitchell, Fred Dore and Dennis Weeks.</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><b>Edna Brackett</b> of Newport, Maine, was likely <b><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/71451463/edna-sybil-smith">Edna Sybil Brackett (1892-1920)</a></b>, daughter of <b>Charleston Gilman Brackett</b> and <b>Elizabeth (Patten) Brackett</b> and wife of <b><a href="https://www.google.com/books/edition/Maine_Biographies/6xGm94QH4K4C?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=Edna+Smith+Newport+Palmyra+Maine+1920&pg=PA205&printsec=frontcover">William Howard Smith</a></b>, with whom Edna had a son, <b>Elmer Vincent Smith</b>.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">Sadly, both Grace and Edna died young, Edna presumably as a result of childbirth. If you have information on the <b>Dunham, Peavey, Brackett, Patten</b> and <b>Smith</b> families of Maine, please leave a comment for the benefit of other family researchers.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /></div></div><center><iframe allowfullscreen="" height="450" loading="lazy" referrerpolicy="no-referrer-when-downgrade" src="https://www.google.com/maps/embed?pb=!1m18!1m12!1m3!1d284654.3640288774!2d-69.43214154451583!3d45.06171510888448!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x4cb02f3b3b656b6f%3A0x3c729e1ac8f0ee33!2sDexter%2C%20ME%2004930!5e1!3m2!1sen!2sus!4v1673471952393!5m2!1sen!2sus" style="border: 0;" width="600"></iframe></center>Pam Beveridgehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06272409581983333836noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7470217109659177851.post-12290921914492817322023-01-05T12:14:00.020-08:002023-01-06T07:10:12.074-08:001826 School or Church School Document from Thomaston, Maine - Names of 37 Scholars<div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjbgj270g_tPlyI7bHTWlJvfFv8wTaAvqlcovLw4GVWGFtRBefxnUwDQD04m7DsiVGBRghj7JoQ-zh7ePwIKtHoFh6BEmt8LYK7IknKxs0Ffi65ZS8MgNpHFG2WtkxSDYSSG1cL-8km6X_ixXCWsEeQal6q8y4ky6TjES3RD3gu3OLzNHoBwt9SK_7R/s3508/scan_20221231-104727_1.jpg" style="display: block; padding: 1em 0px; text-align: center;"><img alt="" border="0" data-original-height="3508" data-original-width="2231" height="600" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjbgj270g_tPlyI7bHTWlJvfFv8wTaAvqlcovLw4GVWGFtRBefxnUwDQD04m7DsiVGBRghj7JoQ-zh7ePwIKtHoFh6BEmt8LYK7IknKxs0Ffi65ZS8MgNpHFG2WtkxSDYSSG1cL-8km6X_ixXCWsEeQal6q8y4ky6TjES3RD3gu3OLzNHoBwt9SK_7R/s600/scan_20221231-104727_1.jpg" /></a><span style="text-align: left;">1826 school or church school document from Thomaston, Maine, with the names of 37 scholars.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">[Thanks to <b><a href="https://maineroots.org/">Maine Genealogical Society </a></b>members for helping me tease out the meaning of this document.]</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_K528nL8o3MapWrNLfvwnG0C0IPmR8CdlObdhPca-f4OFAt5Ipv2xlWE4dpYQuouwkU93VUN16_Fc0rcWMHrB7Zj5HPN-LSG3L2vZbuy2FoMt2Xxcym33WmXMpwOaSLuDQ6_s9cMUe1HwYKK8L22MITYDU6rMoYm5ICJfQ2UGAoUpqxZyocmzc6Zp/s3480/scan_20221231-104810_1.jpg" style="display: block; padding: 1em 0px; text-align: center;"><img alt="" border="0" data-original-height="3480" data-original-width="2213" height="600" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_K528nL8o3MapWrNLfvwnG0C0IPmR8CdlObdhPca-f4OFAt5Ipv2xlWE4dpYQuouwkU93VUN16_Fc0rcWMHrB7Zj5HPN-LSG3L2vZbuy2FoMt2Xxcym33WmXMpwOaSLuDQ6_s9cMUe1HwYKK8L22MITYDU6rMoYm5ICJfQ2UGAoUpqxZyocmzc6Zp/s600/scan_20221231-104810_1.jpg" /></a>If you have information to share on any of the scholars listed, please leave a comment for the benefit of other family researchers. I'll amend the post to show your contribution.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">Some of the scholars were apparently siblings or cousins. I've included some information on possible identities, but many of the surnames are common to the area, with given names repeating many times.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"> If you have information on any of these scholars, please leave a comment for the benefit of other family researchers. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><b>Alphabetical list of Scholars </b>- sorry about the white background in spots</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><google-sheets-html-origin><table border="1" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" dir="ltr" style="border-collapse: collapse; border: none; font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; table-layout: fixed; width: 0px;" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><colgroup><col width="152"></col><col width="639"></col></colgroup><tbody><tr style="height: 21px;"><td data-sheets-value="{"1":2,"2":"Mary Branton"}" style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); font-size: 12pt; overflow-wrap: break-word; overflow: hidden; padding: 2px 3px; vertical-align: bottom;"><b>Mary Branton</b></td><td data-sheets-hyperlinkruns="{"1":70,"2":"https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/176881825/mary-j-haskell"}{"1":130}" data-sheets-textstyleruns="{"1":0}{"1":70,"2":{"2":{"1":2,"2":1136076},"9":1}}" data-sheets-value="{"1":2,"2":"possibly Mary Jane Branton (1812-1839); married John Wallace Haskell; https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/176881825/mary-j-haskell"}" style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); font-size: 12pt; overflow-wrap: break-word; overflow: hidden; padding: 2px 3px; vertical-align: bottom;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">possibly <a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/176881825/mary-j-haskell"><b>Mary Jane Branton (1812-1839)</b></a>; married John Wallace Haskell</span></td></tr><tr style="height: 21px;"><td data-sheets-value="{"1":2,"2":"Margaret Butler"}" style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); font-size: 12pt; overflow-wrap: break-word; overflow: hidden; padding: 2px 3px; vertical-align: bottom;"><b>Margaret Butler</b></td><td data-sheets-value="{"1":2,"2":"possibly Margaret B. Butler (1815-1892); would marry Capt. Mark Perry; https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/51775405/margaret-b-perry"}" style="background-color: white; border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); font-family: Roboto; font-size: 12pt; overflow-wrap: break-word; overflow: hidden; padding: 2px 3px; vertical-align: bottom;">possibly <b><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/51775405/margaret-b-perry">Margaret B. Butler (1815-1892)</a></b>; would marry Capt. Mark Perry</td></tr><tr style="height: 21px;"><td data-sheets-value="{"1":2,"2":"Maria Butler"}" style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); font-size: 12pt; overflow-wrap: break-word; overflow: hidden; padding: 2px 3px; vertical-align: bottom;"><b>Maria Butler</b></td><td data-sheets-value="{"1":2,"2":"possibly Alberta Maria Butler (1809-1881); married Capt. Job Perry and Jesse K. Dean"}" style="background-color: white; border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); font-family: Roboto; font-size: 12pt; overflow-wrap: break-word; overflow: hidden; padding: 2px 3px; vertical-align: bottom;">possibly <b>Alberta Maria Butler (1809-1881</b>); married Capt. Job Perry and Jesse K. Dean</td></tr><tr style="height: 21px;"><td data-sheets-value="{"1":2,"2":"Melly Butler"}" style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); font-size: 12pt; overflow-wrap: break-word; overflow: hidden; padding: 2px 3px; vertical-align: bottom;"><b>Melly Butler</b></td><td data-sheets-value="{"1":2,"2":"possibly Amelia Butler (1811-1899); married Capt. Henry H. Fales and Elkanah S. Smith"}" style="background-color: white; border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); font-family: Roboto; font-size: 12pt; overflow-wrap: break-word; overflow: hidden; padding: 2px 3px; vertical-align: bottom;">possibly <b>Amelia Butler (1811-1899)</b>; married Capt. Henry H. Fales and Elkanah S. Smith</td></tr><tr style="height: 21px;"><td data-sheets-value="{"1":2,"2":"Sophia Butler"}" style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); font-size: 12pt; overflow-wrap: break-word; overflow: hidden; padding: 2px 3px; vertical-align: bottom;"><b>Sophia Butler</b></td><td data-sheets-value="{"1":2,"2":"possibly Sophia Butler (1819-1902); married Capt. Hiram Worcester; https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/43406497/sophia-worcester"}" style="background-color: white; border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); font-family: Roboto; font-size: 12pt; overflow-wrap: break-word; overflow: hidden; padding: 2px 3px; vertical-align: bottom;">possibly <b><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/43406497/sophia-worcester">Sophia Butler (1819-1902)</a></b>; married Capt. Hiram Worcester</td></tr><tr style="height: 21px;"><td data-sheets-value="{"1":2,"2":"William Butler"}" style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); font-size: 12pt; overflow-wrap: break-word; overflow: hidden; padding: 2px 3px; vertical-align: bottom;"><b>William Butler</b></td><td data-sheets-value="{"1":2,"2":"possibly William Butler II (1817-1900); married Eliza P. Butler; https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/176981323/william-butler"}" style="background-color: white; border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); font-family: Roboto; font-size: 12pt; overflow-wrap: break-word; overflow: hidden; padding: 2px 3px; vertical-align: bottom;">possibly <b><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/176981323/william-butler">William Butler II (1817-1900)</a></b>; married Eliza P. Butler</td></tr><tr style="height: 21px;"><td data-sheets-value="{"1":2,"2":"Hannah Harden"}" style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); font-size: 12pt; overflow-wrap: break-word; overflow: hidden; padding: 2px 3px; vertical-align: bottom;"><b>Hannah Harden</b></td><td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); overflow: hidden; padding: 2px 3px; vertical-align: bottom;"></td></tr><tr style="height: 21px;"><td data-sheets-value="{"1":2,"2":"Sarah Holmes"}" style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); font-size: 12pt; overflow-wrap: break-word; overflow: hidden; padding: 2px 3px; vertical-align: bottom;"><b>Sarah Holmes</b></td><td data-sheets-hyperlinkruns="{"1":68,"2":"https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/236196464/sarah-a-harrington"}{"1":132}" data-sheets-textstyleruns="{"1":0}{"1":68,"2":{"2":{"1":2,"2":1136076},"9":1}}" data-sheets-value="{"1":2,"2":"possibly Sarah A. Holmes (1814/5-1892); married Francis Harrington; https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/236196464/sarah-a-harrington"}" style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); font-size: 12pt; overflow-wrap: break-word; overflow: hidden; padding: 2px 3px; vertical-align: bottom;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">possibly <b><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/236196464/sarah-a-harrington">Sarah A. Holmes (1814/5-1892)</a></b>; married Francis Harrington</span></td></tr><tr style="height: 21px;"><td data-sheets-value="{"1":2,"2":"Katharine Holmes"}" style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); font-size: 12pt; overflow-wrap: break-word; overflow: hidden; padding: 2px 3px; vertical-align: bottom;"><b>Katharine Holmes</b></td><td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); overflow: hidden; padding: 2px 3px; vertical-align: bottom;"></td></tr><tr style="height: 21px;"><td data-sheets-value="{"1":2,"2":"Hannah Holmes"}" style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); font-size: 12pt; overflow-wrap: break-word; overflow: hidden; padding: 2px 3px; vertical-align: bottom;"><b>Hannah Holmes</b></td><td data-sheets-value="{"1":2,"2":"possibly Hannah S. Holmes (1818-1877); married William C. Ramsey"}" style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); font-size: 12pt; overflow-wrap: break-word; overflow: hidden; padding: 2px 3px; vertical-align: bottom;">possibly Hannah S. Holmes (1818-1877); married William C. Ramsey</td></tr><tr style="height: 21px;"><td data-sheets-value="{"1":2,"2":"Eliza Holmes"}" style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); font-size: 12pt; overflow-wrap: break-word; overflow: hidden; padding: 2px 3px; vertical-align: bottom;"><b>Eliza Holmes</b></td><td data-sheets-hyperlinkruns="{"1":69,"2":"https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/147526003/eliza-croner-crockett"}{"1":136}" data-sheets-textstyleruns="{"1":0}{"1":69,"2":{"2":{"1":2,"2":1136076},"9":1}}" data-sheets-value="{"1":2,"2":"possibly Eliza Croner Holmes (1820-1908); married Cyrenius Crockett; https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/147526003/eliza-croner-crockett"}" style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); font-size: 12pt; overflow-wrap: break-word; overflow: hidden; padding: 2px 3px; vertical-align: bottom;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">possibly <b><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/147526003/eliza-croner-crockett">Eliza Croner Holmes (1820-1908)</a></b>; married Cyrenius Crockett</span></td></tr><tr style="height: 21px;"><td data-sheets-value="{"1":2,"2":"Amelia Holmes"}" style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); font-size: 12pt; overflow-wrap: break-word; overflow: hidden; padding: 2px 3px; vertical-align: bottom;"><b>Amelia Holmes</b></td><td data-sheets-value="{"1":2,"2":"possibly Amelia Doyle Holmes (1819-1894); married Sylvester H. Fuller and Henry True Luce"}" style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); font-size: 12pt; overflow-wrap: break-word; overflow: hidden; padding: 2px 3px; vertical-align: bottom;">possibly <b>Amelia Doyle Holmes (1819-1894)</b>; married Sylvester H. Fuller and Henry True Luce</td></tr><tr style="height: 21px;"><td data-sheets-value="{"1":2,"2":"Achsah Ingraham"}" style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); font-size: 12pt; overflow-wrap: break-word; overflow: hidden; padding: 2px 3px; vertical-align: bottom;"><b>Achsah Ingraham</b></td><td data-sheets-value="{"1":2,"2":"possibly Achsah Ingraham (1820-1909); married Joseph Kalloch"}" style="background-color: white; border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); font-family: Roboto; font-size: 12pt; overflow-wrap: break-word; overflow: hidden; padding: 2px 3px; vertical-align: bottom;">possibly <b>Achsah Ingraham (1820-1909)</b>; married Joseph Kalloch</td></tr><tr style="height: 21px;"><td data-sheets-value="{"1":2,"2":"Ann L. Ingraham"}" style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); font-size: 12pt; overflow-wrap: break-word; overflow: hidden; padding: 2px 3px; vertical-align: bottom;"><b>Ann L. Ingraham</b></td><td data-sheets-value="{"1":2,"2":"possibly Ann Lindsey Ingraham (1819-1836), daughter of Deacon Henry Ingraham; https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/62443865/ann-lindsey-ingraham"}" style="background-color: white; border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); font-family: Roboto; font-size: 12pt; overflow-wrap: break-word; overflow: hidden; padding: 2px 3px; vertical-align: bottom;">possibly <b><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/62443865/ann-lindsey-ingraham">Ann Lindsey Ingraham (1819-1836)</a></b>, daughter of Deacon Henry Ingraham; </td></tr><tr style="height: 21px;"><td data-sheets-value="{"1":2,"2":"Betsey Ingraham"}" style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); font-size: 12pt; overflow-wrap: break-word; overflow: hidden; padding: 2px 3px; vertical-align: bottom;"><b>Betsey Ingraham</b></td><td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); overflow: hidden; padding: 2px 3px; vertical-align: bottom;"></td></tr><tr style="height: 21px;"><td data-sheets-value="{"1":2,"2":"Elizabeth Ingraham"}" style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); font-size: 12pt; overflow-wrap: break-word; overflow: hidden; padding: 2px 3px; vertical-align: bottom;"><b>Elizabeth Ingraham</b></td><td data-sheets-value="{"1":2,"2":"possibly Elilzabeth Ingraham (1813-1861)"}" style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); font-size: 12pt; overflow-wrap: break-word; overflow: hidden; padding: 2px 3px; vertical-align: bottom;">possibly <b>Elilzabeth Ingraham (1813-1861)</b></td></tr><tr style="height: 21px;"><td data-sheets-value="{"1":2,"2":"Margaret Ingraham"}" style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); font-size: 12pt; overflow-wrap: break-word; overflow: hidden; padding: 2px 3px; vertical-align: bottom;"><b>Margaret Ingraham</b></td><td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); overflow: hidden; padding: 2px 3px; vertical-align: bottom;"></td></tr><tr style="height: 21px;"><td data-sheets-value="{"1":2,"2":"Mary Ann Ingraham"}" style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); font-size: 12pt; overflow-wrap: break-word; overflow: hidden; padding: 2px 3px; vertical-align: bottom;"><b>Mary Ann Ingraham</b></td><td data-sheets-value="{"1":2,"2":"possibly Mary Ann Ingraham (1817-1892); married Orris Robbins Butler; https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/93176953/mary-ann-butler"}" style="background-color: white; border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); font-family: Roboto; font-size: 12pt; overflow-wrap: break-word; overflow: hidden; padding: 2px 3px; vertical-align: bottom;">possibly <b><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/93176953/mary-ann-butler">Mary Ann Ingraham (1817-1892)</a></b>; married Orris Robbins Butler</td></tr><tr style="height: 21px;"><td data-sheets-value="{"1":2,"2":"Mary Jane Ingraham"}" style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); font-size: 12pt; overflow-wrap: break-word; overflow: hidden; padding: 2px 3px; vertical-align: bottom;"><b>Mary Jane Ingraham</b></td><td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); overflow: hidden; padding: 2px 3px; vertical-align: bottom;"></td></tr><tr style="height: 21px;"><td data-sheets-value="{"1":2,"2":"Orinda Ingraham "}" style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); font-size: 12pt; overflow-wrap: break-word; overflow: hidden; padding: 2px 3px; vertical-align: bottom;"><b>Orinda Ingraham</b></td><td data-sheets-value="{"1":2,"2":"presumably Orinda F. Ingraham (1815-1881); married Harrison Farrand; https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/191674470/orinda-f-farrand"}" style="background-color: white; border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); font-family: Roboto; font-size: 12pt; overflow-wrap: break-word; overflow: hidden; padding: 2px 3px; vertical-align: bottom;">presumably <b><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/191674470/orinda-f-farrand">Orinda F. Ingraham (1815-1881)</a></b>; married Harrison Farrand</td></tr><tr style="height: 21px;"><td data-sheets-value="{"1":2,"2":"Susan Ingraham"}" style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); font-size: 12pt; overflow-wrap: break-word; overflow: hidden; padding: 2px 3px; vertical-align: bottom;"><b>Susan Ingraham</b></td><td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); overflow: hidden; padding: 2px 3px; vertical-align: bottom;"></td></tr><tr style="height: 21px;"><td data-sheets-value="{"1":2,"2":"Sally Miller"}" style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); font-size: 12pt; overflow-wrap: break-word; overflow: hidden; padding: 2px 3px; vertical-align: bottom;"><b>Sally Miller</b></td><td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); overflow: hidden; padding: 2px 3px; vertical-align: bottom;"></td></tr><tr style="height: 21px;"><td data-sheets-value="{"1":2,"2":"Eliza Partridge"}" style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); font-size: 12pt; overflow-wrap: break-word; overflow: hidden; padding: 2px 3px; vertical-align: bottom;"><b>Eliza Partridge</b></td><td data-sheets-value="{"1":2,"2":"possibly Eliza Partridge (1815-1850); married Dr. William Stevens Wiley; https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/12915965/eliza-wiley"}" style="background-color: white; border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); font-family: Roboto; font-size: 12pt; overflow-wrap: break-word; overflow: hidden; padding: 2px 3px; vertical-align: bottom;">possibly <a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/12915965/eliza-wiley"><b>Eliza Partridge (1815-1850)</b></a>; married Dr. William Stevens Wiley</td></tr><tr style="height: 21px;"><td data-sheets-value="{"1":2,"2":"James Partridge, Jr. "}" style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); font-size: 12pt; overflow-wrap: break-word; overflow: hidden; padding: 2px 3px; vertical-align: bottom;"><b>James Partridge, Jr</b>.</td><td data-sheets-value="{"1":2,"2":"presumably James Partridge (1816-1903); married Adeline Glidden Harrington; https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/138553876/james-partridge"}" style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); font-size: 12pt; overflow-wrap: break-word; overflow: hidden; padding: 2px 3px; vertical-align: bottom;">presumably <b><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/138553876/james-partridge">James Partridge (1816-1903)</a></b>; married Adeline Glidden Harrington; </td></tr><tr style="height: 21px;"><td data-sheets-value="{"1":2,"2":"Mary Partridge"}" style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); font-size: 12pt; overflow-wrap: break-word; overflow: hidden; padding: 2px 3px; vertical-align: bottom;"><b>Mary Partridge</b></td><td data-sheets-value="{"1":2,"2":"possibly Mary Jane Partridge (1822-1908); married Nathaniel Adams Burpee; https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/176981174/mary-jane-burpee"}" style="background-color: white; border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); font-family: Roboto; font-size: 12pt; overflow-wrap: break-word; overflow: hidden; padding: 2px 3px; vertical-align: bottom;">possibly <b><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/176981174/mary-jane-burpee">Mary Jane Partridge (1822-1908)</a></b>; married Nathaniel Adams Burpee; </td></tr><tr style="height: 21px;"><td data-sheets-value="{"1":2,"2":"Sevey W. Partridge"}" style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); font-size: 12pt; overflow-wrap: break-word; overflow: hidden; padding: 2px 3px; vertical-align: bottom;"><b>Sevey W. Partridge</b></td><td data-sheets-value="{"1":2,"2":"Rev. Seavey William Partridge (1812-1860); married Hester Ann Chapone Hinkley; https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/228838458/seavey-w-partridge"}" style="background-color: white; border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); font-family: Roboto; font-size: 12pt; overflow-wrap: break-word; overflow: hidden; padding: 2px 3px; vertical-align: bottom;"><b><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/228838458/seavey-w-partridge">Rev. Seavey William Partridge (1812-1860)</a></b>; married Hester Ann Chapone Hinkley; </td></tr><tr style="height: 21px;"><td data-sheets-value="{"1":2,"2":"Lucinda Penney"}" style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); font-size: 12pt; overflow-wrap: break-word; overflow: hidden; padding: 2px 3px; vertical-align: bottom;"><b>Lucinda Penney</b></td><td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); overflow: hidden; padding: 2px 3px; vertical-align: bottom;"></td></tr><tr style="height: 21px;"><td data-sheets-value="{"1":2,"2":"Hannah Robbins"}" style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); font-size: 12pt; overflow-wrap: break-word; overflow: hidden; padding: 2px 3px; vertical-align: bottom;"><b>Hannah Robbins</b></td><td style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); overflow: hidden; padding: 2px 3px; vertical-align: bottom;"></td></tr><tr style="height: 21px;"><td data-sheets-value="{"1":2,"2":"Lucy Simonton"}" style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); font-size: 12pt; overflow-wrap: break-word; overflow: hidden; padding: 2px 3px; vertical-align: bottom;"><b>Lucy Simonton</b></td><td data-sheets-hyperlinkruns="{"1":95,"2":"https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/81528258/lucy-averell"}{"1":152}" data-sheets-textstyleruns="{"1":0}{"1":95,"2":{"2":{"1":2,"2":1136076},"9":1}}" data-sheets-value="{"1":2,"2":"possibly Lucy Simonton (1818-1853); would marry Samuel B. Partridge and Elijah Mayhew Averell; https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/81528258/lucy-averell"}" style="background-color: white; border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); font-family: Roboto; font-size: 12pt; overflow-wrap: break-word; overflow: hidden; padding: 2px 3px; vertical-align: bottom;"><span style="font-family: Roboto, Arial; font-size: 12pt;">possibly <b><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/81528258/lucy-averell">Lucy Simonton (1818-1853)</a></b>; would marry Samuel B. Partridge and Elijah Mayhew Averell</span></td></tr><tr style="height: 21px;"><td data-sheets-value="{"1":2,"2":"Rebekah Spear"}" style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); font-size: 12pt; overflow-wrap: break-word; overflow: hidden; padding: 2px 3px; vertical-align: bottom;"><b>Rebekah Spear</b></td><td data-sheets-value="{"1":2,"2":"possibly Rebekah Spear (1820-1906); married Andrew Grant Luce; https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/67163745/rebecca-luce"}" style="background-color: white; border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); font-family: Roboto; font-size: 12pt; overflow-wrap: break-word; overflow: hidden; padding: 2px 3px; vertical-align: bottom;">possibly <b><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/67163745/rebecca-luce">Rebekah Spear (1820-1906)</a></b>; married Andrew Grant Luce</td></tr><tr style="height: 21px;"><td data-sheets-value="{"1":2,"2":"William Spear"}" style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); font-size: 12pt; overflow-wrap: break-word; overflow: hidden; padding: 2px 3px; vertical-align: bottom;"><b>William Spear</b></td><td data-sheets-value="{"1":2,"2":"possibly William Henry Spear (1816-unk)"}" style="background-color: white; border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); font-family: Roboto; font-size: 12pt; overflow-wrap: break-word; overflow: hidden; padding: 2px 3px; vertical-align: bottom;">possibly <b>William Henry Spear (1816-unk)</b></td></tr><tr style="height: 21px;"><td data-sheets-value="{"1":2,"2":"Hannah Spofford"}" style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); font-size: 12pt; overflow-wrap: break-word; overflow: hidden; padding: 2px 3px; vertical-align: bottom;"><b>Hannah Spofford</b></td><td data-sheets-value="{"1":2,"2":"possibly Hannah Simonton Spofford (1815-1842); https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/236039590/hannah-s-spofford"}" style="background-color: white; border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); font-family: Roboto; font-size: 12pt; overflow-wrap: break-word; overflow: hidden; padding: 2px 3px; vertical-align: bottom;">possibly <b><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/236039590/hannah-s-spofford">Hannah Simonton Spofford (1815-1842)</a></b></td></tr><tr style="height: 21px;"><td data-sheets-value="{"1":2,"2":"Lucinda Spofford"}" style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); font-size: 12pt; overflow-wrap: break-word; overflow: hidden; padding: 2px 3px; vertical-align: bottom;"><b>Lucinda Spofford</b></td><td data-sheets-value="{"1":2,"2":"possibly Lucinda Spofford (1816-1887); married Hezekiah Prince Coombs; https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/182798458/lucinda-coombs"}" style="background-color: white; border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); font-family: Roboto; font-size: 12pt; overflow-wrap: break-word; overflow: hidden; padding: 2px 3px; vertical-align: bottom;">possibly <b><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/182798458/lucinda-coombs">Lucinda Spofford (1816-1887)</a></b>; married Hezekiah Prince Coombs</td></tr><tr style="height: 21px;"><td data-sheets-value="{"1":2,"2":"Maria Spofford"}" style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); font-size: 12pt; overflow-wrap: break-word; overflow: hidden; padding: 2px 3px; vertical-align: bottom;"><b>Maria Spofford</b></td><td data-sheets-value="{"1":2,"2":"possibly Maria Spofford (1813-1879); married Elkanah Spear; https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/230450971/maria-spear"}" style="background-color: white; border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); font-family: Roboto; font-size: 12pt; overflow-wrap: break-word; overflow: hidden; padding: 2px 3px; vertical-align: bottom;">possibly <b><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/230450971/maria-spear">Maria Spofford (1813-1879)</a></b>; married Elkanah Spear</td></tr><tr style="height: 21px;"><td data-sheets-value="{"1":2,"2":"Sophia Spofford"}" style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); font-size: 12pt; overflow-wrap: break-word; overflow: hidden; padding: 2px 3px; vertical-align: bottom;"><b>Sophia Spofford</b></td><td data-sheets-value="{"1":2,"2":"possibly Sophia Spofford (1819-1899); https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/43083895/sophia-spoffard"}" style="background-color: white; border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); font-family: Roboto; font-size: 12pt; overflow-wrap: break-word; overflow: hidden; padding: 2px 3px; vertical-align: bottom;">possibly <b><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/43083895/sophia-spoffard">Sophia Spofford (1819-1899)</a></b></td></tr><tr style="height: 21px;"><td data-sheets-value="{"1":2,"2":"Katharine Ulmer"}" style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); font-size: 12pt; overflow-wrap: break-word; overflow: hidden; padding: 2px 3px; vertical-align: bottom;"><b>Katharine Ulmer</b></td><td data-sheets-hyperlinkruns="{"1":67,"2":"https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/89634928/catharine-b-fales"}{"1":129}" data-sheets-textstyleruns="{"1":0}{"1":67,"2":{"2":{"1":2,"2":1136076},"9":1}}" data-sheets-value="{"1":2,"2":"possibly Catherine B. Ulmer (1815-1880); married Adriel Cox Fales; https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/89634928/catharine-b-fales"}" style="background-color: white; border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); font-family: Roboto; font-size: 12pt; overflow-wrap: break-word; overflow: hidden; padding: 2px 3px; vertical-align: bottom;"><span style="font-family: Roboto, Arial; font-size: 12pt;">possibly <b><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/89634928/catharine-b-fales">Catherine B. Ulmer (1815-1880)</a></b>; married Adriel Cox Fales</span></td></tr><tr style="height: 21px;"><td data-sheets-value="{"1":2,"2":"Mary Ulmer"}" style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); font-size: 12pt; overflow-wrap: break-word; overflow: hidden; padding: 2px 3px; vertical-align: bottom;"><b>Mary Ulmer</b></td><td data-sheets-value="{"1":2,"2":"possibly Mary B. Ulmer (1813-1829), daughter of Martin Ulmer and Susan (Stodder) Ulmer; https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/43116969/mary-ulmer"}" style="background-color: white; border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); font-family: Roboto; font-size: 12pt; overflow-wrap: break-word; overflow: hidden; padding: 2px 3px; vertical-align: bottom;">possibly <b><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/43116969/mary-ulmer">Mary B. Ulmer (1813-1829)</a></b>, daughter of Martin Ulmer and Susan (Stodder) Ulmer</td></tr></tbody></table></google-sheets-html-origin></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><google-sheets-html-origin><b>Note: </b>In <b>1826, Thomaston </b>contained what is now most of <b>Rockland, Maine</b>, and <b>South Thomaston, Maine</b>.</google-sheets-html-origin></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><google-sheets-html-origin><br /></google-sheets-html-origin></div><center><iframe allowfullscreen="" height="450" loading="lazy" referrerpolicy="no-referrer-when-downgrade" src="https://www.google.com/maps/embed?pb=!1m18!1m12!1m3!1d41668.454969354774!2d-69.17389944999998!3d44.0946545!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x4cadcf8fb50b4297%3A0x636db27b1fdf1043!2sThomaston%2C%20ME!5e1!3m2!1sen!2sus!4v1672951879102!5m2!1sen!2sus" style="border: 0;" width="600"></iframe></center>Pam Beveridgehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06272409581983333836noreply@blogger.com0Thomaston, ME, USA44.0789574 -69.181695515.768723563821155 -104.3379455 72.389191236178846 -34.025445500000004tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7470217109659177851.post-47380345067712953762023-01-02T12:03:00.004-08:002023-01-02T12:06:43.096-08:004 Tintypes by Studios in Bangor, Maine: Sea Capt. Arey; Mother & Kate Ba?ley; Elisa Rackliff; Jennie Bestrell<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjw0pdeOwpcuTx2ViU9sLL_lHdQFJdu8Gca15HxMSuMr92hYpp7VwwHRE1ycHXzOQ8hO5wGEczOUEg21T8dXSixNThZD5QN2rBqtXC0MkhIq5knuHZ8US_s8XYca0U3USIV4wU9Fc-Ipr4h7FLngkrV0o_6G6Ul3LOptAe6q98xMnIDYzOJxNfU78mn/s1177/scan_20221231-103942_1.jpg"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjw0pdeOwpcuTx2ViU9sLL_lHdQFJdu8Gca15HxMSuMr92hYpp7VwwHRE1ycHXzOQ8hO5wGEczOUEg21T8dXSixNThZD5QN2rBqtXC0MkhIq5knuHZ8US_s8XYca0U3USIV4wU9Fc-Ipr4h7FLngkrV0o_6G6Ul3LOptAe6q98xMnIDYzOJxNfU78mn/w400-h640/scan_20221231-103942_1.jpg" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><b>Capt. Arey</b></div><br />Four tintypes taken by studios in Bangor, Maine, which was a service center for a wide area of Maine, especially back in the Age of Sail.<div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiLux7XG6ny07LvVpUlM6eQa2uQgCOxC--TGYSn-3S6lLdma2aq75yTQ4iV8We5kejz9mlFQV3fED_MeZ3xsICSLsRPm6zEI1-hvvpLJCdkLZCoeebbaizPscDMZLo4pVdyc1irEXR6Tim7e2lHt8hx2pSZaZ-OrPbPkfTfOH3-4XC7a2CH7mCBXrW1/s1191/scan_20221231-104014_1.jpg"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiLux7XG6ny07LvVpUlM6eQa2uQgCOxC--TGYSn-3S6lLdma2aq75yTQ4iV8We5kejz9mlFQV3fED_MeZ3xsICSLsRPm6zEI1-hvvpLJCdkLZCoeebbaizPscDMZLo4pVdyc1irEXR6Tim7e2lHt8hx2pSZaZ-OrPbPkfTfOH3-4XC7a2CH7mCBXrW1/s600/scan_20221231-104014_1.jpg" /></a></div></div><div><br /></div><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li>Captain Arey, by the A. B. Farrar Studio of Bangor, Maine</li><li>Jennie Bestrell or Bertrell or ?; taken by the A. B. Farrar Studio of Bangor, Maine</li><li>Elisa Rackliff, by the A. B. Farrar Studio of Bangor, Maine</li><li>Mother and Kate Barley [?]; by the Trask studio of Bangor, Maine</li></ul><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgC-shhLd5EI1rvKpjF9cUZIyYGa_99ITIUOzVT3kmmAO4x2T0oSUB4Tuox_gYRdHZTd99ZN_RjiVBtF8Kg3gdzb2NnyyyXLimmkgnwq-TbUGPJOW2jBUPuHkOQcpH4CdALvh58rd2HLCceeMgaAa7BOAMZQnM2WATS7oadUdnEhvJJAeS5nqR-ycDM/s1238/scan_20221231-104127_1.jpg"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgC-shhLd5EI1rvKpjF9cUZIyYGa_99ITIUOzVT3kmmAO4x2T0oSUB4Tuox_gYRdHZTd99ZN_RjiVBtF8Kg3gdzb2NnyyyXLimmkgnwq-TbUGPJOW2jBUPuHkOQcpH4CdALvh58rd2HLCceeMgaAa7BOAMZQnM2WATS7oadUdnEhvJJAeS5nqR-ycDM/w253-h435/scan_20221231-104127_1.jpg" /></a><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj7mZyBjVOWBbrtoNX4zDByGhSwBwxEgqWybyPPNkgSQcJvYa9RN3lJFekEh3RUjj_5-u9Naw-XyhJIS1wuHCJceDwOSMFe82K9_IR4RGqiRaBOojmp2E_y2TRbcjzkKdPJBF0Ae-0SfuLXVQMegkr8kBSdJQmDL-ZAVJMDqaLBXlfTXMZSUTeDvFrQ/w249-h400/scan_20221231-104055_1.jpg" /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEihkGylppizKx4-BQGNcJ3TfrCrzhZLgrHS1zf5Icg1zqdO3hjcqLgNonIBNXOB7SMorZJR8v2MTFVswSNSHuxVi-0D4uGFAoOikkFsH0d2Mk3RD0LcIEhk3I1XtYl2glCJDq_o_Lsm53kKrTjaE9_eQRdkOxpwOtyMPvxBTb-y9zm48xaIFsvb4fCK/s1186/scan_20221231-104223_1.jpg"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEihkGylppizKx4-BQGNcJ3TfrCrzhZLgrHS1zf5Icg1zqdO3hjcqLgNonIBNXOB7SMorZJR8v2MTFVswSNSHuxVi-0D4uGFAoOikkFsH0d2Mk3RD0LcIEhk3I1XtYl2glCJDq_o_Lsm53kKrTjaE9_eQRdkOxpwOtyMPvxBTb-y9zm48xaIFsvb4fCK/w261-h400/scan_20221231-104223_1.jpg" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh7mKlGHKgXvG52p2lOTILS9O9yF57mH0cjeInLvGWWkPYwqyGhhAXxDYuBH8KaztsUE0-am1ntfeqLXHYhnXW2IH4tVSJx2EqDO9_9XBJCzNYBLI8Pv8uH6D-wGQnRMb2NOy60jm3Zxk1Tnh1IfZhqxYrOAnKuDOpS--bgAaPPJWDSgKy6hdsQZAUl/s1196/scan_20221231-104330_1.jpg"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh7mKlGHKgXvG52p2lOTILS9O9yF57mH0cjeInLvGWWkPYwqyGhhAXxDYuBH8KaztsUE0-am1ntfeqLXHYhnXW2IH4tVSJx2EqDO9_9XBJCzNYBLI8Pv8uH6D-wGQnRMb2NOy60jm3Zxk1Tnh1IfZhqxYrOAnKuDOpS--bgAaPPJWDSgKy6hdsQZAUl/w258-h400/scan_20221231-104330_1.jpg" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4PgSvtPGTSndTQ-sRaRNTAMNBD6ukGYlX-dSN_fNx4dGxytWp2Pe9V98N1eKFz5zQh0ZaTMsdOINxjJeAlZDQGwtp_U5KP9hiYPMDLdQ9v5D02dCqMYzfbQHx6GX3grRB1R87u9Nx3s6cvh9-WlcVtAakNFJMzX6TgXtOs8jkCBKz0XQxpBVB1w-A/s1212/scan_20221231-104414_1.jpg"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4PgSvtPGTSndTQ-sRaRNTAMNBD6ukGYlX-dSN_fNx4dGxytWp2Pe9V98N1eKFz5zQh0ZaTMsdOINxjJeAlZDQGwtp_U5KP9hiYPMDLdQ9v5D02dCqMYzfbQHx6GX3grRB1R87u9Nx3s6cvh9-WlcVtAakNFJMzX6TgXtOs8jkCBKz0XQxpBVB1w-A/w255-h400/scan_20221231-104414_1.jpg" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgtUwwCz3w3R-3BLRm3x3XH90V3BX3WnWRjBoJpBvAfRjGwG1H96Q68uN6Q7XwGn2znb0p4Ldx83PpDqPHAhUWsubNPmRVrX7RHJyXhImtflpKTfGCQoqXB1SCMJIjWLr5NzMsWX2tJY0ZuFwOD-6k2KnmMzN1nNw8LiZM0vq7D14gfRKXuFGvg3zWc/s1216/scan_20221231-104440_1.jpg"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgtUwwCz3w3R-3BLRm3x3XH90V3BX3WnWRjBoJpBvAfRjGwG1H96Q68uN6Q7XwGn2znb0p4Ldx83PpDqPHAhUWsubNPmRVrX7RHJyXhImtflpKTfGCQoqXB1SCMJIjWLr5NzMsWX2tJY0ZuFwOD-6k2KnmMzN1nNw8LiZM0vq7D14gfRKXuFGvg3zWc/w252-h400/scan_20221231-104440_1.jpg" /></a></div><br />If you have a theory as to correct identities of these people and can tie them all together, please leave a comment for the benefit of other family researchers.</div><div><br /></div><center><iframe allowfullscreen="" height="450" loading="lazy" referrerpolicy="no-referrer-when-downgrade" src="https://www.google.com/maps/embed?pb=!1m18!1m12!1m3!1d1599119.2709989161!2d-69.65029004580664!3d44.69325691961161!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x4cae4b46101129bd%3A0x4d0918b0a7af7677!2sBangor%2C%20ME%2004401!5e1!3m2!1sen!2sus!4v1672689751493!5m2!1sen!2sus" style="border: 0;" width="600"></iframe></center>Pam Beveridgehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06272409581983333836noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7470217109659177851.post-61697573454345666882023-01-02T06:47:00.002-08:002023-01-02T06:50:59.900-08:001853 Deed from Harvey H. Cleaveland to Harriet Thorndike, for a Pew in the West Camden Union Society's Meeting House<div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjdLx9QYx-Kfsl7Amv9-Vw51fj45lNQCDpwYaPS01-Tev1vEEQc6_V2Mt7xoCrYggpdW8GUb3gjdVabP6_ZbfPOFzmXeGt66MftKN9LjL0zA7XuHTIU2K-07SNZ5PfFumhxgtl4qUDtn477O6e0xiHo3kd5sYSqg_hAbyu4Ii8YPldWlVNuq1TjQqRh/s2999/scan_20221231-103818_1.jpg" style="display: block; padding: 1em 0px; text-align: center;"><img alt="" border="0" data-original-height="2414" data-original-width="2999" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjdLx9QYx-Kfsl7Amv9-Vw51fj45lNQCDpwYaPS01-Tev1vEEQc6_V2Mt7xoCrYggpdW8GUb3gjdVabP6_ZbfPOFzmXeGt66MftKN9LjL0zA7XuHTIU2K-07SNZ5PfFumhxgtl4qUDtn477O6e0xiHo3kd5sYSqg_hAbyu4Ii8YPldWlVNuq1TjQqRh/s600/scan_20221231-103818_1.jpg" width="600" /></a><b>1853 deed</b> for a pew in the <b>West Camden Union Society's Meeting House</b>, at <b>Camden, Maine</b> [now presumably <b>Rockport, Maine</b>], for <b>$25</b> paid to <b>Harvey H. Cleaveland</b> by <b>Harriet Thorndike</b>. Witnessed by <b>Samuel T. Cleaveland</b>.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiMe3aGj9Roy1EjivpNnzxz3ze-p6tDJJn-7GOV3Oh-hkbQTCqqpwUdpl6DdDAAKWEchLN8EpQoxPrD47gCfkxKN_BbaL4BPgwNIJlgXNMVRcLsA7C3XXlUujUxIGD7J0NwWozxFlmBBB_wuoGiT_1Y5kbTtIGYAHo1QqagYgEl7hfrwMmI3V5IZ3he/s3031/scan_20221231-103858_1.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2428" data-original-width="3031" height="512" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiMe3aGj9Roy1EjivpNnzxz3ze-p6tDJJn-7GOV3Oh-hkbQTCqqpwUdpl6DdDAAKWEchLN8EpQoxPrD47gCfkxKN_BbaL4BPgwNIJlgXNMVRcLsA7C3XXlUujUxIGD7J0NwWozxFlmBBB_wuoGiT_1Y5kbTtIGYAHo1QqagYgEl7hfrwMmI3V5IZ3he/w640-h512/scan_20221231-103858_1.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><b><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/94080908/harvey-hewitt-cleveland">Harvey Hewitt Cleaveland (1816-1889)</a></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><b>Harriet Thorndike</b> - presumably <b><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/111536684/harriet-thorndike">Harriet (Watts) Thorndike (1813-1888)</a>, widow of Emery Thorndike</b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><b><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/20122550/samuel-tyler-cleveland">Samuel Tyler Cleaveland (1824-1901)</a></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">If you have information to share on the <b>Cleaveland brothers </b>or <b>Harriet (Watts) Thorndike</b>, please leave a comment for the benefit of other family researchers.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><b>West Camden</b> is presumably the part of Camden that became <b>Rockport</b> in 1891.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /></div><center><iframe allowfullscreen="" height="450" loading="lazy" referrerpolicy="no-referrer-when-downgrade" src="https://www.google.com/maps/embed?pb=!1m28!1m12!1m3!1d31762.493064645707!2d-69.0955008517462!3d44.196901858057!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!4m13!3e0!4m5!1s0x4cadd095509ff003%3A0x561d7d4ac312ed04!2sRockport%2C%20Maine!3m2!1d44.1910592!2d-69.079469!4m5!1s0x4cadd8093b8682c5%3A0x545acfe2a5130197!2sCamden%2C%20ME!3m2!1d44.209792799999995!2d-69.0647838!5e1!3m2!1sen!2sus!4v1672670820454!5m2!1sen!2sus" style="border: 0;" width="600"></iframe></center>Pam Beveridgehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06272409581983333836noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7470217109659177851.post-6289434762598881262023-01-01T07:36:00.004-08:002023-01-01T07:38:03.602-08:001938 Snapshot, Rockland, Maine: the Fish Man; F. M. K. and little Dorothy Christofferson<div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhG_Dk7xq8iiVf5oDNYZGipulMgR9hypn6LKCA-EddRBHQ9fnuTmu39iswIm9FQj7aWhEEiPo9wbk2aGrZHYKxOv6CtbZPKOt9kOkJozz5FTsSyvV0boxhviiVnLcvdAk26aCzAldIK32vH2jSXwpPjCPAAVaeQEoNvbSWFYSHFibDxrXU2_hDNHPKC/s1488/scan_20221231-103450_1.jpg" style="display: block; padding: 1em 0px; text-align: center;"><img alt="" border="0" data-original-height="994" data-original-width="1488" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhG_Dk7xq8iiVf5oDNYZGipulMgR9hypn6LKCA-EddRBHQ9fnuTmu39iswIm9FQj7aWhEEiPo9wbk2aGrZHYKxOv6CtbZPKOt9kOkJozz5FTsSyvV0boxhviiVnLcvdAk26aCzAldIK32vH2jSXwpPjCPAAVaeQEoNvbSWFYSHFibDxrXU2_hDNHPKC/s600/scan_20221231-103450_1.jpg" width="600" /></a>1938 snapshot from Rockland, Maine, showing "the fish man; elderly F. M. K. and little Dorothy Christofferson.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiEd_qKg-2MuOoZXFBAA3O44X1i9TQjxY6inL0lyh1zz6t3MuymWVjepTmCH0yzKmkGZ5XrCM5BfOIsG_CrzXFOQ8wcclZqrHR2EtvikjgEL58CGuUIC0mpHopLdoC6lGAoLCfzs5QJruxm_mkHbJ7YWjn59nDT8ziOBvWueYXjzxT197gaHkzCjBzn/s1494/scan_20221231-103521_1.jpg" style="display: block; padding: 1em 0px; text-align: center;"><img alt="" border="0" data-original-height="999" data-original-width="1494" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiEd_qKg-2MuOoZXFBAA3O44X1i9TQjxY6inL0lyh1zz6t3MuymWVjepTmCH0yzKmkGZ5XrCM5BfOIsG_CrzXFOQ8wcclZqrHR2EtvikjgEL58CGuUIC0mpHopLdoC6lGAoLCfzs5QJruxm_mkHbJ7YWjn59nDT8ziOBvWueYXjzxT197gaHkzCjBzn/s600/scan_20221231-103521_1.jpg" width="600" /></a>Dorothy was presumably <b><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/216431386/dorothy-hoxsie">Dorothy Christofferson (1932-2016)</a></b>, daughter of Carl Alvin Christofferson and Dorothy Rae (Mank) Christofferson. Dorothy married 1) Henry Augustus Conary; 2) Walter Benjamin Whittier; 3) George Arthur Hoxsie.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">I searched for a grandfather or great grandfather of Dorothy with a surname beginning with K and didn't find one.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">F. M. K. was perhaps Fred Murray Kittredge (1872-1951).</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">If you can further identify F. M. K. or the "fish man", please leave a comment for the benefit of other family researchers.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /></div><center><iframe allowfullscreen="" height="450" loading="lazy" referrerpolicy="no-referrer-when-downgrade" src="https://www.google.com/maps/embed?pb=!1m18!1m12!1m3!1d41645.52823298233!2d-69.12734345!3d44.1271825!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x4cadce2bf5f2d49b%3A0x752f51af31bd28ed!2sRockland%2C%20ME!5e1!3m2!1sen!2sus!4v1672587347837!5m2!1sen!2sus" style="border: 0;" width="600"></iframe></center>Pam Beveridgehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06272409581983333836noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7470217109659177851.post-53171747491364764032023-01-01T06:24:00.002-08:002023-01-01T06:24:38.371-08:00Calling Card of Eugene M. Clark of Camden, Maine<div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_E15Y4My0AZT58AzbHtXLbw_DeXBBH2XhI3pogyMNIhltSdGbEJ4PAJqVVfWbd8uI0nyOogq-F--RNAxI-J0Ve5cyz48a0o5CAxz5dn__epKtOn95L_hfbRzXJMHo_WkNfKkbTuA8WuTZMhz0Uepocg30s-sHQwpoAIirMvEa-YHP_kQ9BAuDdtmb/s1100/scan_20221231-103705_1.jpg" style="display: block; padding: 1em 0px; text-align: center;"><img alt="" border="0" data-original-height="668" data-original-width="1100" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_E15Y4My0AZT58AzbHtXLbw_DeXBBH2XhI3pogyMNIhltSdGbEJ4PAJqVVfWbd8uI0nyOogq-F--RNAxI-J0Ve5cyz48a0o5CAxz5dn__epKtOn95L_hfbRzXJMHo_WkNfKkbTuA8WuTZMhz0Uepocg30s-sHQwpoAIirMvEa-YHP_kQ9BAuDdtmb/s600/scan_20221231-103705_1.jpg" width="600" /></a>Calling card of Eugene M. Clark of Camden, Maine.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">Presumably stationer <b><a href="https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-99FQ-9VS3?i=187&cc=2242146&personaUrl=%2Fark%3A%2F61903%2F1%3A1%3AQKXM-S13R">Eugene Malvern Clark (1857-1920)</a></b>, son of William D. Clark and Lucretia (Storey) Clark and husband of Cassie Gilman (Osgood), with whom he had several children.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">If you have information to share on Eugene M. Clark of Camden, Maine, please leave a comment for the benefit of other family researchers.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /></div><center><iframe allowfullscreen="" height="450" loading="lazy" referrerpolicy="no-referrer-when-downgrade" src="https://www.google.com/maps/embed?pb=!1m18!1m12!1m3!1d46559.32785130047!2d-69.0884530823709!3d44.22221104300856!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x4cadd8093b8682c5%3A0x545acfe2a5130197!2sCamden%2C%20ME!5e1!3m2!1sen!2sus!4v1672581372573!5m2!1sen!2sus" style="border: 0;" width="600"></iframe></center>Pam Beveridgehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06272409581983333836noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7470217109659177851.post-34802858009651749512023-01-01T05:56:00.006-08:002023-01-01T06:00:31.438-08:001932 Snapshot of Children at Camden ME: Mary Weymouth of Orono ME; Patricia Moxon of Bethlehem PA; Robert MacWilliams of Rockland ME<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><img alt="" border="0" data-original-height="904" data-original-width="1491" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEim6BJSlUeZeGn-6x5cVwZcfojnhEeBumz-XJ_VpRAiGlhd0X_sLCinAc6QZUMwa_0_T4I_KQ83wXkKJmhreaDxo7mmCiDcpxrNFwCWU8RHx_ZOk9HEy6RhDiKvpgm3RYza6nEAyldyHadGp3_DusWOw5IXiF0KDZUm0-z6xFWJPdron4zVAI_JX8n0/s600/scan_20221231-103342_1.jpg" width="600" /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">1932 snapshot of three children in front of a building at Camden, Maine. The children are identified on the reverse as:</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><b>Mary Weymouth</b> of <b>Orono, Maine</b></li><li><b>Patricia Moxon</b> of <b>Bethlehem, Pennsylvania</b></li><li><b>Robert MacWilliams</b> of <b>Rockland, Maine</b></li></ul><div><br /></div><div>They are, presumably:</div><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><b>Mary Weymouth, Orono, Maine</b>; possibly Mary Darilyn Weymouth, daughter of Merl Porter Weymouth and Vera Elizabeth (Jordan) Weymouth and future wife of Daniel John Stevens</li><li><b>Patricia Moxon, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania</b> - possibly Patricia Claire Moxon, daughter of Percival Robert Moxon and Claire (Heller) Moxon and future wife of Henry J. Gardner</li><li><b>Robert MacWilliams, Rockland, Maine</b> - possibly Robert Earle MacWilliams, son of Earl Douglas MacWilliams and Pauline Catherine (Laufer) MacWilliams</li></ul></div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgUWkDGaK1cudb20Zv71pSvip1JrhKx7BngitkzPu8Wc795ofXF26j-AMjCvsZiuBUKTvzvRAt4X0nhjxqnJTTrbvU5kna7toVBy1_LZ7OPtbqZlziNgpDK_9L9Ng3dd8qEK2uZBRiQ8hj9y-zRMzpQj8GUB138zqVJn_9XcqGmenXD_v99l7K7ZraP/s1508/scan_20221231-103411_1.jpg" style="display: block; padding: 1em 0px; text-align: center;"><img alt="" border="0" data-original-height="1508" data-original-width="933" height="600" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgUWkDGaK1cudb20Zv71pSvip1JrhKx7BngitkzPu8Wc795ofXF26j-AMjCvsZiuBUKTvzvRAt4X0nhjxqnJTTrbvU5kna7toVBy1_LZ7OPtbqZlziNgpDK_9L9Ng3dd8qEK2uZBRiQ8hj9y-zRMzpQj8GUB138zqVJn_9XcqGmenXD_v99l7K7ZraP/s600/scan_20221231-103411_1.jpg" /></a><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">Robert's mother was born in Pennsylvania, which might account for the connection between him and Patricia. If you have a theory of how the children were connected, please leave a comment for the benefit of other family researchers.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /></div></div><center><iframe allowfullscreen="" height="450" loading="lazy" referrerpolicy="no-referrer-when-downgrade" src="https://www.google.com/maps/embed?pb=!1m18!1m12!1m3!1d46559.32785130047!2d-69.0884530823709!3d44.22221104300856!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x4cadd8093b8682c5%3A0x545acfe2a5130197!2sCamden%2C%20ME!5e1!3m2!1sen!2sus!4v1672581372573!5m2!1sen!2sus" style="border: 0;" width="600"></iframe></center>Pam Beveridgehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06272409581983333836noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7470217109659177851.post-67580416583964717042022-12-31T08:34:00.004-08:002022-12-31T08:36:30.927-08:001904 Letter from Gilford B. Butler, Clerk of Supreme Judicial Court of Knox, County, Maine, re: Peter Stamp, b. 1865 in Germany<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjyPhjzQTVOXkfRMH9wYLDH1i6Xh1OviFrkx6LP3E9bjCaNm9ACPdDNsbzan1A7kvBEELjDaTWjWpcfnVKiY4Nb2HJCi976-C7i9jOpD7uGU6XYgIxKP0ohMwZ4amNOSlTg9HW1Wcikbjr5x18DCZXG73h0nGPZCrY5EMmtjzdfQuwTYkec-YxNbJQf/s2612/scan_20221231-103225_1.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2612" data-original-width="2453" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjyPhjzQTVOXkfRMH9wYLDH1i6Xh1OviFrkx6LP3E9bjCaNm9ACPdDNsbzan1A7kvBEELjDaTWjWpcfnVKiY4Nb2HJCi976-C7i9jOpD7uGU6XYgIxKP0ohMwZ4amNOSlTg9HW1Wcikbjr5x18DCZXG73h0nGPZCrY5EMmtjzdfQuwTYkec-YxNbJQf/w602-h640/scan_20221231-103225_1.jpg" width="602" /></a></div><p></p><p><b>Letter</b> dated May 16, <b>1904</b>, from <b><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/113917003/gilford-brinton-butler">Gilford Brinton Butler (1874-1956)</a></b>, Clerk of the Supreme Judicial Court of <b>Knox County, Maine</b>, to <b><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/72439314/james-anderson">James Anderson (1845-1917)</a></b> of <b>South Thomaston, Maine</b>, in reference to Anderson's request for information on <b>Peter Stamp</b>.</p><p>Butler noted that Knox County records show that <b>Peter Stamp</b> was <b>born</b> in <b>Rentsburg</b> [perhaps <b>Rendsburg</b>], <b>Germany</b>, on <b>October 7, 1865</b> and came to <b>Rockland, Maine</b>, by way of <b>Saint John, New Brunswick</b>, on <b>March 28, 1886</b>.</p><p>Interestingly, James Anderson's daughter <b><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/72439487/emma-c-stamp">Emma C. Anderson (1873-1951)</a> </b>married a<b><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/72439525/james-p-stamp"> James P. Stamp (c1866-1898)</a></b>, who was lost at sea at the age of about 32. He may have been the Peter Stamp in question.</p><p>It appears that Emma was left with 5 children upon her husband's untimely death.</p><p>If you have information to share on this family and/or if you feel that Peter Stamp was someone other than James P. Stamp, please leave a comment for the benefit of other researchers.</p><center><iframe allowfullscreen="" height="450" loading="lazy" referrerpolicy="no-referrer-when-downgrade" src="https://www.google.com/maps/embed?pb=!1m28!1m12!1m3!1d41680.51537022343!2d-69.15125226728593!3d44.07753405175508!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!4m13!3e0!4m5!1s0x4cadc94ef2bc0671%3A0xbac875536f91f6b5!2sSouth%20Thomaston%2C%20Maine!3m2!1d44.051497!2d-69.1277274!4m5!1s0x4cadce2bf5f2d49b%3A0x752f51af31bd28ed!2sRockland%2C%20ME!3m2!1d44.103691399999995!2d-69.1089293!5e1!3m2!1sen!2sus!4v1672504410358!5m2!1sen!2sus" style="border: 0;" width="600"></iframe></center>Pam Beveridgehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06272409581983333836noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7470217109659177851.post-77298022505663722342022-11-30T11:59:00.007-08:002022-11-30T12:46:08.546-08:00November 1845 Document from Bion Bradbury, Customs Collector at Passamaquoddy, Eastport, Maine, to Customs in Alexandria, Virginia<div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_srE2dOBgg37nrRIVXrmY-3drpKZ-Ui7hABNt2kiNU_I10Wvn_MMaTP1kPzhzJO03uWifZ-rPvoxHlomX9bag-MDWkoyc9eAIH5ZOLMCrL-nYBpawiF7Fjt1xMtoqkFUreUIafV796LOPtAMLlyteh4fmJvGYx5A-Riw-58UjbpBV6Jb4eHQSDuRf/s1625/scan_20221130-133150_1.jpg" style="display: block; padding: 1em 0px; text-align: center;"><img alt="" border="0" data-original-height="906" data-original-width="1625" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_srE2dOBgg37nrRIVXrmY-3drpKZ-Ui7hABNt2kiNU_I10Wvn_MMaTP1kPzhzJO03uWifZ-rPvoxHlomX9bag-MDWkoyc9eAIH5ZOLMCrL-nYBpawiF7Fjt1xMtoqkFUreUIafV796LOPtAMLlyteh4fmJvGYx5A-Riw-58UjbpBV6Jb4eHQSDuRf/s600/scan_20221130-133150_1.jpg" width="600" /></a>November 22, <b>1845 document</b> from <b><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/117103645/bion-bradbury">Bion Bradbury (1811-1887)</a></b>, <b>Customs Collector</b> at the <b>District of Passamaquoddy,</b> in <b>Eastport, Maine</b>, to the Customs Collector in the <b>District of Alexandria</b>, then, apparently, considered part of Washington, D.C.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEggmhojdxw0MaTPesEdK2tg-ydzetfcrYp80oNsh-Aw0qtHDc_qjv8ixfeCXc9x5a9jbwFVP877edFmzIWxG1ajXRfoXV3Q9xA9yachRGhCURzev0O9DaJ605pXuoUr8vVvsuGg1QPjSznc_f3DA-oVw-t8tGQS5etVAAR0aPcpcsstjmpl4ph2g5Jl/s3009/scan_20221130-133326_1.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3009" data-original-width="2399" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEggmhojdxw0MaTPesEdK2tg-ydzetfcrYp80oNsh-Aw0qtHDc_qjv8ixfeCXc9x5a9jbwFVP877edFmzIWxG1ajXRfoXV3Q9xA9yachRGhCURzev0O9DaJ605pXuoUr8vVvsuGg1QPjSznc_f3DA-oVw-t8tGQS5etVAAR0aPcpcsstjmpl4ph2g5Jl/w510-h640/scan_20221130-133326_1.jpg" width="510" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">The document concerns the <b>Schooner <i>Lucinda Snow</i></b> of Boston, whose master was then <b>William Hall</b>.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">The <b>schooner <i>Lucinda Snow</i></b> came to grief after a voyage to the Gulf of Mexico, where her cargo was unloaded in <b>Galveston</b>, and she was then chartered by the <b>U.S. Government</b> for use during the <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mexican%E2%80%93American_War">Mexican-American War</a></b>. During the <b>"great norther" of May 2, 1846</b>, the schooner was cast upon the island of <b>Sacrificios</b> near <b>Vera</b> <b>Cruz, Mexico</b>, and later became the subject of a <a href="https://law.resource.org/pub/us/case/reporter/F.Cas/0015.f.cas/0015.f.cas.1075.2.pdf" style="font-weight: bold;">lawsuit</a>.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><b>Bradury</b>, a native of <b>Biddeford, Maine</b> and<b> </b>graduate of <b>Bowdoin College</b>, was an attorney, before, in 1844, being appointed Customs Collector for the Passamaquoddy District. He served in the Maine State Legislature and ran several times for governor, but was not successful, although, according to a contemporary note in pencil on the document, he did serve as Lieutenant Governor at one time.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">See a <b><a href="https://www.mainememory.net/artifact/12845">photograph</a></b> of him circa 1880, on the Maine Memory Network. From the <b>July 2, 1887</b> issue of the <i><b>Portland Daily Press</b></i>:</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg1QtHFhgQ9AQA8LZlP7KuRKKazW6-YDrERPI84Qik5ayb3hUexUhDvE8Z7YxlE1EGbEpFu0WFEiTZmXSCzKj0VEpsswTKjCwY2FRhLqY7G05qMAG54wGLPU2YRMyE0-ySJZ9I8nYHq35ec0pr0YlTzES-v-6b-YW3_XmaBw_5FvCI2I1QeAcMlim4F/s734/s-l1600%20(5).png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="734" data-original-width="495" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg1QtHFhgQ9AQA8LZlP7KuRKKazW6-YDrERPI84Qik5ayb3hUexUhDvE8Z7YxlE1EGbEpFu0WFEiTZmXSCzKj0VEpsswTKjCwY2FRhLqY7G05qMAG54wGLPU2YRMyE0-ySJZ9I8nYHq35ec0pr0YlTzES-v-6b-YW3_XmaBw_5FvCI2I1QeAcMlim4F/s320/s-l1600%20(5).png" width="216" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhve2YpCzlJt6_XrDJMdsdp19YKNbiyLjJkeN39Qmdfmzd_NJn2ZOaPaNYJJP4uJTtV9FtrTdaufBM0irJZBOJP_eayCWpnGf2e3qRiuzCYl8sUJ_l00IbWTdVdvXd48a9keDHeh3NHAghDdekMAJsvpO6ngPEu3dUpqD9xQvGjnRMHZ5X35nISdlT4/s688/s-l1600%20(1).png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; 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Abbot, Maine; and Lewiston, Maine<div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh_baJY-PHCW4VvA8y6sC4VVi9PbC2eU-1PRjEd8GiDosq9jGFdGDznXth0OcWZ7tbCqQ4tXHmwpvix1zh7TAUtcyeq5UdLNxQ60TidR3F8VOV8W-nzmOX5Aj36TkmprKEGgidPixyR3WxaUse_vhdW8tq_mtjrVd1djWgXjwPZ2fwr-CNzDf7SdAJb/s3190/scan_20221028-135140_1.jpg" style="display: block; padding: 1em 0px; text-align: center;"><img alt="" border="0" data-original-height="3190" data-original-width="2496" height="600" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh_baJY-PHCW4VvA8y6sC4VVi9PbC2eU-1PRjEd8GiDosq9jGFdGDznXth0OcWZ7tbCqQ4tXHmwpvix1zh7TAUtcyeq5UdLNxQ60TidR3F8VOV8W-nzmOX5Aj36TkmprKEGgidPixyR3WxaUse_vhdW8tq_mtjrVd1djWgXjwPZ2fwr-CNzDf7SdAJb/s600/scan_20221028-135140_1.jpg" /></a>Account book of <b><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/241038121/avery-moulton-foster">Dr. Avery Moulton Foster (1851-1929)</a></b>, covering the years 1882-1887, when he practiced at:</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><b>Guilford, Maine</b>, from <b>1882</b>, when this particular account book commences, to <b>1883</b></li><li><b>Abbot, Maine</b>, from <b>1883 to 1886</b> - presumably upon the illness and death of <b><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/40735509/nathaniel-small-davis">Dr. Nathaniel Small Davis (abt 1836-1884)</a></b></li><li><b>Lewiston, Maine</b>, from <b>1886</b> until this particular account book ends in <b>1887</b></li></ul><div><br /></div><div>See <b>alphabetical lists</b>, by town, at the end of this post for the patients Dr. Foster saw or received goods and services from.</div><div><br /></div><div>The account book tracks<b> medical visits, medicines prescribed, amputations</b>, <b>tooth extractions</b> and other medical care, as well as listing <b>payments </b>and the <b>items </b>and <b>services</b> Dr. Foster received as <b>payment</b> <b>in kind</b>. The municipalities of <b>Abbot</b> and<b> Lewiston</b> paid for some of the care.</div><div><br /></div><div><b>Guilford</b> and <b>Abbot</b> were located in an area where <b>logging</b>, <b>river driving</b>, <b>slate mining</b> and <b>farming</b>,<b> </b>all dangerous pursuits, were common, and where <b>childbirth, </b>and injuries that might seem minor to us today, were always risky.</div><div><br /></div><div>According to Dr. Foster's <b><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/241038121/avery-moulton-foster">FindaGrave memorial</a></b>, he <b>graduated</b> from the medical school at <b>Bowdoin College</b> in <b>1875</b> and then practiced at <b>Belmont, Maine</b> for <b>six years</b>, before moving to <b>Guilford</b>, then <b>Abbot </b>and then <b>Lewiston</b>. After a couple years in <b>Lewiston</b>, he moved to <b>Candia, New Hampshire</b>, where he was a surgeon of note. </div><div><br /></div><div>Dr. Foster was the son of <b><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/241038121/avery-moulton-foster">Moses Berry Foster (1812-1886)</a> </b>and <a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/80489563/eliza-ann-foster" style="font-weight: bold;">Eliza Ann (Benson) Foster (1816-1892)</a>. Perhaps Dr. Foster relocated to the Lewiston area in 1886 to be closer to ailing parents.</div><div><br /></div><div><b>Dr. Avery Moulton Foster</b> married twice:</div><div><ol style="text-align: left;"><li><b><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/241038606/mary-arbella-foster">Mary Arbella Drinkwater (1848-1892)</a></b>, 1876; they had a daughter, <b><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/242845594/myra-isabel-foster">Myra Isabel Foster (1883 Abbot, Maine - 1917 Candia, New Hampshire)</a></b>; she became a teacher in Lewiston, Maine; died of tuberculosis, with her own father, tragically, signing her <b><a href="https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-D1M9-8QH?i=2745&cc=1601211&personaUrl=%2Fark%3A%2F61903%2F1%3A1%3AFSVW-CNR">death record</a></b>.</li><li><b><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/241038204/susan-a-foster">Susan A. Cate (1863-1943)</a></b>; 1896</li></ol><div><br /></div></div><div>If you have information on <b><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/241038121/avery-moulton-foster">Dr. Avery Moulton Foster (1851-1929)</a></b> or <a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/40735509/nathaniel-small-davis" style="font-weight: bold;">Dr. Nathaniel Small Davis (abt 1836-1884)</a>, please leave a comment.<b> </b></div><div><b><br /></b></div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-3PVXRabNheo5NM851zqJxKypxqtc2UmHBSoVNi-F9zTBbWPzlSrAF_l_7EP7eWjwGlt6R6yvDdKlLaEnMGf9mrcrG_S1W5pus620KVcXIiSflULnrbM4qP6bb6DU3vHGCAxayxV3KrF_jg5XcriyWHbbyn7cuth0xjhs_Sbch9CY4vKw2glORTu7/s1457/scan_20221031-143046_1.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="978" data-original-width="1457" height="430" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-3PVXRabNheo5NM851zqJxKypxqtc2UmHBSoVNi-F9zTBbWPzlSrAF_l_7EP7eWjwGlt6R6yvDdKlLaEnMGf9mrcrG_S1W5pus620KVcXIiSflULnrbM4qP6bb6DU3vHGCAxayxV3KrF_jg5XcriyWHbbyn7cuth0xjhs_Sbch9CY4vKw2glORTu7/w640-h430/scan_20221031-143046_1.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Blank prescription from <b>Dr. Nathaniel Small Davis</b> for a patient to take to <b>Buxton's Drug Store</b> in <b>Abbot Village, Maine</b>.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgLgaWfl9zjJY7UwyHL7OjDYq0Fc_Wsnk2g-RY2cmGiUyQSlle-v-dgx4b1ZS3Y8d1ZhUntkqHQhTnyhO2pOnZgmG4_oSb14FicAuu4lp7rfFWhNwBTsg4_SgprJ4TyOj4tY5c5E-v5DXP1lUCmWUsaCuCA3DiAJpMW_JJtpf4n283jf0JpvZnqqNwm/s3086/scan_20221028-135725_1.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3086" data-original-width="2318" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgLgaWfl9zjJY7UwyHL7OjDYq0Fc_Wsnk2g-RY2cmGiUyQSlle-v-dgx4b1ZS3Y8d1ZhUntkqHQhTnyhO2pOnZgmG4_oSb14FicAuu4lp7rfFWhNwBTsg4_SgprJ4TyOj4tY5c5E-v5DXP1lUCmWUsaCuCA3DiAJpMW_JJtpf4n283jf0JpvZnqqNwm/w480-h640/scan_20221028-135725_1.jpg" width="480" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><b>Guilford, Maine</b></div><div style="text-align: center;"><b><br /></b></div><div style="text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh_oktN-fyCbnLcg7RQT098yTjHcK03WHJdzjIEv1XQdYp6DoEkoq1tRPKcwGdRjwoOX8Xo4cC_O5M0MLhmvNcRZL6tsSqkpLA8Hk_5I52rOIZBUSLqjE3XxKaMSZOC7j9XRpZn6wTqHOyJlCgh00Z7mpkg4JdWbPVp5R8Qo14abwHjX7KrYuG9XsvV/s3113/scan_20221031-131209_1.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3113" data-original-width="2414" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh_oktN-fyCbnLcg7RQT098yTjHcK03WHJdzjIEv1XQdYp6DoEkoq1tRPKcwGdRjwoOX8Xo4cC_O5M0MLhmvNcRZL6tsSqkpLA8Hk_5I52rOIZBUSLqjE3XxKaMSZOC7j9XRpZn6wTqHOyJlCgh00Z7mpkg4JdWbPVp5R8Qo14abwHjX7KrYuG9XsvV/w496-h640/scan_20221031-131209_1.jpg" width="496" /></a></div><b>Abbot, Maine, to Dr. Foster's relocation to Lewiston, Maine<br /></b><span style="font-weight: 700;"><br /></span></div></div><div>If you have <b>ancestors </b>or <b>relatives</b> who lived in<b> Guilford, Maine</b>; <b>Abbot, Maine</b>, or Lewiston, Maine, during the relevant <b>1880s</b> time frame, please contact me to see if they are any of the many people mentioned in the account book. </div><div><br /></div><div><b>Alphabetical Lists </b>of<b> Patients </b>at Practices in<b> Guilford, Maine; Abbot, Maine; </b>and<b> Lewiston, Maine</b>, including the pages where their names appear, with multiple appearances on a page shown in parenthesis<b>.</b></div><div><b><br /></b></div><div><b>Note: </b>Dr. Foster saw some patients at both <b>Guilford</b> and <b>Abbot</b> and perhaps even some of those at <b>Lewiston</b>. </div><div><br /></div><div><div>This account book is an amazing record of the history of Guilford, Abbot and Lewiston in the 1880s. If you have information to share on any of these people, please leave a comment for the benefit of other researchers. </div><div><ul></ul></div></div><div><b>Guilford, Maine </b></div><div><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li>Mr. Anderson; 23, 27</li><li>Miss Appleyard; 63</li><li>Mrs. Atkins; 19</li><li>Mr. Atkins; 33</li><li>Mrs. Owen Atkins; 42</li><li>Owen Atkins; 45 [2], 48, 49 [2], 53, 56, 63, 75</li><li>John Bates; 44</li><li>Mrs. Bates; 6</li><li>Mrs. E. A. Bates, Timothy Bates; 3, 5 [2], 6, 7 [3], 8, 9 [2], 10, 11 [2], 12 [4], 13 [3], 14 [3], 15 [5], 16 [2], 17 [2], 19, 20 [3], 21 [2], 22 [2], 23 [2]; 24 [2], 25 [2], 26 [4], 27 [4], 29 [5], 30 [2], 32, 33 [2], 34 [Tim's leg amputated] [3], 35 [3], 36 [4], 37 [3], 38 [3], 39 [2], 40 [3], 41, 42 [2], 43 [2], 44 [3], 45, 46 [2], 47 [3], 48 [3], 49 [3], 50 [3], 51 [2], 52, 55</li><li>Silas Bates; 39, 40, 41</li><li>Andrew Bennett; 9, 22, 39, 42 [2], 43</li><li>Mrs. David Bennett; 31</li><li>Prosper Bennett; 85</li><li>Owen Bickford; 11, 18, 79</li><li>Mr. Blethen; 56, 88</li><li>Mrs. Blethen; 60</li><li>Agnes Brown(e); 1 [2], 3, 4, 5, 9</li><li>Fred Brown; 41, 46 - perhaps the <b>Fred Brown</b> noted on a rear end paper as "began to read medicine Sept. 11th 1882". Could he have been <a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/129727858/fred-b-brown" style="font-weight: bold;">Fred B. Brown (1862-1939)</a>, buried in Abbot, Maine</li><li>Mr. Brown; 88</li><li>P. E. Brown; 59, 60, 62</li><li>Henry Bubier: 32, 43</li><li>Mrs. Chenery; 13, 55</li><li>Mr. Chenery; 16, 28, 31</li><li>Judson Chenery; 54, 55 [2], 58</li><li>Charles Cleaves; 40, 42, 57</li><li>Chester Coburn; 60</li><li>Charles Cole; 41</li><li>Mrs. Cook; 75, 76, 78</li><li>Everett Curtis; 29 [2]</li><li>J. M. Curtis; 73</li><li>Mr. Curtis; 72, 83 [2]</li><li>Harry Davis; 67</li><li>Mary Davis; 15, 26</li><li>Miss Mary Davis; 5, 7</li><li>G. H. Dews; 1, 2, 4</li><li>George Dews; 41, 49</li><li>George H. Dews; 42 [2], 43</li><li>Eunice Dow; 25 [2]</li><li>J. Dow; 4, 5, 6, 18</li><li>J. Dow, Jr.; 2 [3], 3 [4], 4</li><li>Mrs. Mary Drake; 45 [2], 46, 47 [2], 49, 51, 53, 55, 62</li><li>Mr. Drummond; 76</li><li>W. W. Eastman; 65, 76, 77 [2], 79</li><li>Mr. John Eaton; 16, 20, 45, 57, 58, 59 [2]</li><li>Mrs. John Eaton; 55</li><li>J. K. Edes; 30, 32</li><li>Mrs. J. K. Edes; 23</li><li>Will Edes; 67, 68, 71</li><li>Lewis Elliott; 70 [2], 82, 83 [2]</li><li>Albion Ellis; 18, 20, 26, 60, 69</li><li>Mrs. Albion Ellis; 25, 68</li><li>Stuart or Stewart Evans; 69, 85</li><li>Ira Faunce; 38, 64 [2], 66, 71</li><li>Faunce (Eben crossed out]; 39</li><li>Mr. Files; 4</li><li>Giles Fogg; 1, 2, 11, 65 [2], 65, 78, 81, 82 [2], 83</li><li>Mrs. Giles Fogg; 62</li><li>C. C. Foster; 86</li><li>C. W. Foster; 30, 31, 41, 43, 44 [3], 46, 47, 49, 50, 53, 54, 78, 82</li><li>Charles W. Foster; 31 [2], 32, 33 [2], 34 [2], 35, 36 [3], 37 [3], 38 [2], 39, 40, 63</li><li>Dr A. M. Foster, Guilford, Maine; February 18, 1882; ledger owner; name on inside front cover. Dr. Avery M. Foster (1851-1929)</li><li>John R. Foster; 7, 8, 9 [2], 10 [2], 11 [2], 12, 13, 14 [2], 16, 17 [2], 18, 20, 22, 23, 24, 26 [2], 27, 28, 30, 31, 62, 65 [2], 71, 81</li><li>Edward Fuller; 54, 56</li><li>Thomas Genthner; 1 [2]</li><li>Mr. Gilman; 13</li><li>Mr. Goodrich; 67</li><li>John Goodrich; 68, 69</li><li>Mr. Gray; 12</li><li>Frank Gray; 29</li><li>Albert Harlow; 66</li><li>Fred Harlow; 35</li><li>Mrs. A. Harlow; 68</li><li>George Harriman; 8, 10, 21, 23, 26, 41, 43 [2], 44, 45 [2], 46 [2], 47, 54, 57, 64, 70 [2], 78, 88</li><li>Mrs. Hart; 4 [2], 5, 6, 7, 13 [2]</li><li>John Hinckley; 6 [2], 8, 22, 48, 51</li><li>Fenderson Hiscock; 68, 69 [2], 70 [2], 71, 72 [2], 73 [2], 74 [2], 76, 77 [2], 79, 82, 83, 85</li><li>Joseph Hiscock; 71</li><li>Mr. Hiscock; 74, 79, 81, 84</li><li>Mrs. Joseph Hiscock; 72</li><li>D. W. Hunt; 12 [2], 16, 19</li><li>Daniel Hunt; 8, 9 [2], 10 [2], 11</li><li>Mr. Hunt; 8 [2]</li><li>Thomas Jack; 20, 21 [2], 22, 28</li><li>John Kelsey; 41, 52</li><li>Alvah Kimball; 64</li><li>Nathaniel Ladd; 77, 78 [2], 79 [2], 80 [2], 81 [2], 82, 84, 85, 86 [2], 87, 88</li><li>Mr. Lane; 73</li><li>Fred Lane; 75</li><li>Frank Lawrence; 67, 68, 71</li><li>William R. Lowell; 64</li><li>Henry Macomber; 43</li><li>John Magee; 67, 71</li><li>Mrs. Mann; 58</li><li>Thomas Matthews; 50 [extracting teeth]</li><li>Mrs. Maxfield; 8, 16, 17 [2], 18, 20, 22</li><li>Edmund McClure; 79</li><li>Mr. McGrath; 54</li><li>Eugene McKusick; 37 [attendance on wife], 38, 39 [2], 40, 41, 49</li><li>Andrew McSorley; 15, 18, 23, 28, 31, 40, 42, 51, 52, 57, 58, 59 [3], 60 [2], 61, 62, 74 [2], 75 [2], 80 [3], 83, 84 [4], 85, 87 [2]</li><li>McSorley; 58 [name of John Eaton crossed out]</li><li>Mrs. McSorley; 21</li><li>J. R. Mears or J. K. Mears; 24</li><li>Mr. Moores; 61</li><li>John Morton; 11, 12, 13 [2], 14, 15 [3], 16 {2}, 17 [2], 18, 19, 24, 30 [3], 31 [2], 32, 33, 38</li><li>William Murray; 12</li><li>Mrs. Nickerson; 25 [2], 27, 28, 35, 36</li><li>C. F. Palmer; 48 [2], 51, 52, 53, 61 [2], 63 [2], 73 [3], 74 [2], 75 [2], 76, 77, 78, 80, 82</li><li>Mrs. Frank Pelkey; 38 [2]</li><li>George Perkins; 2</li><li>Mr. Pierce; 76</li><li>Frank Pierce; 77</li><li>George Pratt; 17</li><li>Charles F. Pray of Milbridge, Maine. Name on bottom of inside front cover</li><li>Mr. Prescott; 3 [4], 5</li><li>Abel Prescott; 9</li><li>George Quimby; 58, 66 [2]</li><li>Mr. Race; 86</li><li>Mr. Roberson; 19</li><li>Frank Roberts; 86</li><li>Mr. Robinson; 21</li><li>Mr. Rogers; 23, 24, 26</li><li>Mrs. Rose; 36</li><li>Mrs. A. P. Sanborn; 42, 43, 57, 67 [2], 68, 72 [2], 76, 77, 80</li><li>Mrs. R. H. Sanborn; 34</li><li>Mrs. Sanborn; 5 [2], 6, 7 [2], 8 [2], 10 [2], 64</li><li>George W. Sanford; 29</li><li>Mrs. Sanford; 32</li><li>Master Shannon; 67</li><li>John Shannon; 68, 70</li><li>Milo Shattuck; 62</li><li>Hiram Shorey; 65</li><li>Harvey Smith; 87</li><li>Mrs. Spearing; 20, 22[2], 28</li><li>Mr. Spooner; 2</li><li>Albina Stevens; 62, 63, 77, 80, 102 [2]</li><li>B. E. Stevens; 2, 50 [for wife and daughter] [2]</li><li>C. A. Stevens; 1 [2]; 2, 4, 5, 6 [2], 7, 9, 11 [2], 14, 17, 19 [2], 21, 24, 27, 33, 40, 47, 48 [credit "By Cutting Hair, Sharpening Razor], 51 [2], 52 [2], 54, 56, 57, 61, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 70, 74, 79, 83 [2], 84, 85, 86, 87, 88</li><li>Charles A. Stevens; 36</li><li>Charles Stevens; 44, 45 [2], 46, 53, 59 [3], 60</li><li>Mrs. Stevens; 21</li><li>Samuel Stevens; 80 [2], 81</li><li>Zebulon Stevens; 57</li><li>Thomas Strout; 63</li><li>Mr. Stubbs; 32</li><li>Thomas Stubbs; 34</li><li>Mr. Swanton; 66, 69, 74</li><li>S. A. Swanton; 74, 76, 82, 84 [2], 85, 87</li><li>Joseph Tardy; 51, 52, 53, 54 [2], 57</li><li>Dexter Thomas; 69, 70, 71, 72 [3], 73</li><li>Fred Thompson; 28</li><li>Nathaniel Tracy; 34, 35</li><li>N. S. Tracy; 60</li><li>John Trefethen; 34, 35, 37 [2], 41[name crossed out "expensive medicine"], 47, 49, 50, 52, 53, 55 [2], 56 [3], 58 [2], 60 [2], 61 [4], 62, 64 [2], 66 [2], 69, 71, 73, 75, 76, 78, 80, 81, 82 [2], 83, 85, 86, 87 [2], 88, 102</li><li>John Turnbull; 53, 54, 57</li><li>Mrs. Warren; 28</li><li>Mr. Warren; 86</li><li>Mr. Webber; 39</li><li>Annie Weeks; 46</li><li>Jeff Weeks; 79</li><li>William Weeks; 44, 48, 86, 88 [2], 101</li><li>Mrs. Welch; 18, 27</li><li>W. Welch; 19</li><li>William Welch; 18, 19</li><li>Mr. Weld; 66</li><li>Mrs. Whitcomb; 75, 76</li><li>Thomas Whitcomb; 78</li><li>Mr. Wiggin; 10, 53, 56</li><li>Mr. Williams; 47</li><li>Ira Witham; 24, 32, 33</li><li>W. H. Witham; 25</li><li>William H. Witham; 61, 63</li><li>William Witham; 28, 55, 56, 85, 87, 88</li></ul><div><br /></div></div></div><div><b>Abbot, Maine</b></div><div><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li>A Stranger; 103 [extracting tooth]</li><li>Stranger; 160 [tooth extraction]</li><li>Stranger; 164 [tooth extraction]</li><li>Town of Abbot for James Evans; 122, 123</li><li>Town of Abbot for Mrs. Jackson; 126, 127 [2]</li><li>Town of Abbot for Mrs. Downs; 144</li><li>Town of Abbot for Downs; 149, 152</li><li>Town of Abbot for Ira Lunt; 153 [2]</li><li>John Adams; 162</li><li>R. F. Alexander, Belmont, Maine; scrap of paper between 106 and 107; also has names of George A. Bradman and George Mears</li><li>S.T. Bailey; 135, 136, 147, 163</li><li>Silas Bates; 92, 149</li><li>Samuel Bearce; 97 [2], 98</li><li>Lowell Bennett; 93 [4], 95, 96, 101, 106, 130, 139, 142, 145, 155</li><li>Arthur Berry; 129, 157</li><li>Owen Besse; 108, 115 [2], 116, 117</li><li>Owen Bickford; 90, 99</li><li>Mr. Blethen; 89, 98</li><li>Mrs. Blethen; 91, 128</li><li>George A. Bradman, Belmont, Maine; scrap of paper between 106 and 107; also has names of R. F. Alexander and George Mears</li><li>Mr. Brasier; 103</li><li>Mrs. Bray; 92, 96, 108, 110</li><li>Fred Brown; 145</li><li>Mrs. Brown; 137</li><li>Mrs. Sarah Brown; 152</li><li>Timothy Brown; 90, 91</li><li>Mr. Burns; 146, 149</li><li>C. H. Butler; 144</li><li>Charles Butler; 126 [2]</li><li>Henry Buxton; 114, 115 [2], 131</li><li>Mrs. Henry Buxton; 129</li><li>Judson Chenery; 93, 105, 117</li><li>James Clark, 151</li><li>James M. Clark; 150, 151, 152 [2], 153, 158</li><li>Nathan Clark; 120, 121 [3], 122 [4], 123 [3], 124, 157, 160</li><li>Will Clark; 153</li><li>Harvey Cleaves; 159</li><li>Theo Cleaves; 120</li><li>Mr. Clough; 114</li><li>Mrs. Solomon Cole; 158</li><li>William Cole; 118 [2], 119, 120, 130</li><li>Homer Cooley; 113</li><li>George Curtis; 125, 126 [3], 128 [2], 147, 152, 153, 155, 161</li><li>George Davis; 104 [2], 107, 142 [3], 143</li><li>D. H. Dean; 118, 126</li><li>Everett Delano; 158 [2], 159 [2], 164</li><li>E. Dore; 98 [2], 99, 100, 102, 103</li><li>Stanley Doughty; 105</li><li>B. F. Downs; 113</li><li>Downs, by Town of Abbot; 149, 152</li><li>Frank Downs; 144 [2], 147</li><li>Joseph Downs; 145 [2], 148, 149, 150, 153</li><li>Mr. Draper; 92, 98</li><li>H. M. Drummond; 93</li><li>D. L. Dudley; 91, 93 [2], 94, 95</li><li>Lyman Dudley; 107</li><li>Cornelius Dutton; 119, 132, 163</li><li>John Eaton; 105</li><li>Benjamin Edwards; 113, 123</li><li>Lewis Elliott; 98</li><li>Albion Ellis; 90</li><li>Herbert Evans; 129, 136, 146, 159</li><li>James Evans, by Town of Abbot; 122, 123</li><li>James Evans; 142, 143, 145, 147</li><li>Mr. Evans; 120, 121, 125</li><li>Stuart or Stewart Evans; 91</li><li>Moses Fairbrother; 111</li><li>George Fassett; 116 [3], 119, 123, 124, 125, 148</li><li>George B. Fassett; 157</li><li>Ira Faunce; 108</li><li>Mrs. Ferrill; 138</li><li>Mr. Flanders; 114</li><li>Giles Fogg; 94, 98, 110, 146 [2], 156, 157, 159 [2]</li><li>Charles Foss; 120, 123, 125</li><li>Harry Foss; 109 [2], 110 [3]</li><li>C. W. Foster; 141 [baby]</li><li>Charles W. Foster; 103</li><li>John R. Foster; 96, 102, 103, 104, 108, 109, 124</li><li>Rev. C. C. Foster; 121, 144</li><li>B. F. French; 118</li><li>F. B. French; 118 [2]</li><li>Franklin French; 131, 133</li><li>Mrs. F. B. French; 99, 129</li><li>Mrs. Garney; 113</li><li>Isaiah Genthner; 124, 125, 146, 148</li><li>Miss Genthner; 131, 135, 143, 145</li><li>O. D. Gilman; 105</li><li>Miss Gilman; 162</li><li>Jotham Gordon; 100, 105, 107</li><li>F. P. Gott; 147</li><li>Miss Gove; 104</li><li>E. L. Hall; 121 [2], 122, 140 [2], 160 [2], 161, 163</li><li>Fred Hall; 92</li><li>Mrs. E. L. Hall; 140</li><li>Mrs. Hall ; 140, 141, 143 [2], 144, 145, 164</li><li>William Hardy; 108, 109 [2], 111, 112</li><li>Charles Harmon; 148, 149 [3], 150</li><li>George Harriman; 97, 99, 100, 101[2] , 103, 104, 106 [4], 107, 111, 114, 133, 152</li><li>Mrs. Sarah Harriman; 159 [2]</li><li>Jesse and Elmer Harrington; 146</li><li>John Harrington; 161</li><li>Jotham Harrington; 110, 111, 112, 131, 132 [2], 133 [3], 135, 136</li><li>William Hartford; 112, 113, 114, 129</li><li>Chester Hiscock; 97</li><li>Fenderson Hiscock; 96</li><li>J. Fenderson Hiscock; 136</li><li>Joseph Hiscock; 104</li><li>Kendall Hopkins; 156</li><li>Edwin Huff; 122, 123 [2]</li><li>Clarence Jackson; 109 [2], 110</li><li>Mrs. Jackson, by Town of Abbot; 126, 127 [2]</li><li>Jordan's Stable; according to entry of December 11, 1885, Dr. Foster put his horse in Jordan's stable.</li><li>Lester Kilbreth; 163</li><li>Daniel Kimball; 96, 107, 119</li><li>Mr. Knowles; 93</li><li>Nathaniel Ladd; 116, 118, 119, 146</li><li>Fred Lane; 124 [3], 125 , 130, 134 [2], 135, , 124 [3], 125 , 130, 134 [2], 136 [3], 137 [2], 138 [3], 139 [4], 140 [3], 141 [2], 142, 143 [2], 144 [2], 147, 151</li><li>Henry Leavitt; 111</li><li>Mr. Littlefield; 156</li><li>Daniel Lombard; 114 [2], 115, 120</li><li>Mr. Lord; 154</li><li>Ira Lunt by Town of Abbot; 153 [2]</li><li>Alvah Manson; 163</li><li>M. Manson; 100, 140, 141</li><li>Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company; 94, 95</li><li>Mrs. Maxfield; 90, 101</li><li>Isaac McDonald; 134, 150, 163</li><li>Charles McGrath; 98, 99, 100, 112, 125, 127, 128, 129, 141</li><li>Mr. McGrath; 91, 92</li><li>Michael McKinney; 153</li><li>Mr. McKinney; 96 [2], 99, 100, 211</li><li>Walter McKinney; 135, 136, 139, 146</li><li>Eugene McKusick; 89 [2], 138, 142, 143</li><li>George Mears, Belmont, Maine; scrap of paper between 106 and 107; also has names of George A. Bradman and R. F. Alexander</li><li>Will Merrill; 100 [2], 104, 112, 137, 160</li><li>Mr. Moulton; 115</li><li>Otis Moulton; 121</li><li>Alfred Nicholas; 160 </li><li>William Noyes; 148</li><li>Miss Packard; 127</li><li>Mrs. A. Packard; 137</li><li>C. F. Palmer; 117 [3], 118, 119, 120, 121, 122, 124, 126</li><li>James Perkins; 137, 141</li><li>Joseph Perkins; 141</li><li>Nathaniel Perkins; 104, 151</li><li>David Pierce; 107, 108, 111</li><li>Frank Pierce; 100</li><li>Freeman Pierce; 116 [2], 120, 154, 155 [2], 156, 157, 162, 164</li><li>Anson Quimby</li><li>David Race; 112, 114, 115 [2], 116, 119, 129, 131, 134, 138, 144, 145, 147, 148, 155 [2], 159, 162</li><li>George Race; 97, 99, 101, 105, 112, 156 [2]n.</li><li>David Raymond; 109</li><li>Fred Roberts; 102, 164</li><li>Brad Rollins; 116</li><li>Frank Rose; 115, 150 [3], 151 [4], 152 [4], 153 [2], 154 [5], 155 [2], 156 [2], 157 [2], 160 [2], 161 [2], 162, 163 [2], 164</li><li>Charles Sanborn; 103</li><li>Mrs. A. P. Sanborn; 92, 126, 158 [4]</li><li>Mrs. Charles Sanborn; 135</li><li>Mrs. Sanborn; 157</li><li>Milo Shattuck; 105, 106</li><li>Frank Simpson; 95</li><li>J. Lewis Smith; 118 [2], 119 [3]</li><li>James Smith; 106, 125, 135, 141, 142, 161, 162, 164</li><li>Joseph Smith; 153</li><li>Mrs. Joseph Smith; 156</li><li>Wallace Smith; 90 [2], 91</li><li>John Speed; 130 [2]</li><li>Albina Stevens; 102 [2], 117</li><li>C. A. Stevens; 89, 92[2]</li><li>Mrs. Alanson Stevens; 163</li><li>Samuel Stevens; 97</li><li>Alfonso Stewart; 154</li><li>Gideon Straw; 100</li><li>S. A. Swanton; 89 [2], 91, 94, 95 [2], 106, 125</li><li>John Trefethen; 89, 90 [3], 92 [2], 93, 94, 96, 97, 99 [2], 112 [2], 113, 122, 132, 140, 149, 158, 163</li><li>Mr. Tuttle; 103</li><li>J. H. Warren; 150, 157</li><li>T. or F. Warren; 94 [shoeing horse] [2], 96</li><li>Chandler Watson; 107 [2], 108 [3]</li><li>Jeff Weeks; 95, 161</li><li>William Weeks; 91, 93, 98</li><li>Mrs. D. Weld; 162 [2; perhaps 3 if she was Mrs. Daniel Weld]</li><li>Mrs. Daniel Weld; 155; 162 [2]</li><li>Albert Wells; 105, 117 [2]</li><li>Bert Wells; 148</li><li>Miss Wells; 114</li><li>Mrs. D. Wells [spelled Wells, but perhaps Mrs. D. Weld]; 147</li><li>Mrs. Daniel Wells [spelled Wells, but perhaps Mrs. Daniel Weld; 148</li><li>Mrs. Wells; 149</li><li>Joshua West; 89 [2], 94, 97, 100, 101 [2], 102 [3], 103, 104, 106, 112, 113, 137 [2], 138 [2], 141, 142, 151</li><li>David Weymouth; 111</li><li>James Weymouth; 106, 109, 111</li><li>Silas Weymouth; 113</li><li>Will Weymouth; 143, 146, 147</li><li>William Witham; 90, 98, 102, scrap of paper between 103 and 104, 105</li><li>Frank Works; 161</li><li>George Works; 128</li><li>Jotham S. Works; 126 [amputation of leg], 127 [4], 128 [5], 129 [3], 130 [4], 131 [5], 132 [3], 133 [3], 134 [3], 135, 138, 139, 140, 143</li></ul><div><b><br /></b></div><div><b>Lewiston, Maine</b></div></div></div><div><div><ul style="text-align: left;"><li>Samuel H. Foster; 164, 168, 196 [2]</li><li>A. M. Tuttle; 165</li><li>F. A. Jones; 165</li><li>Hollowill or Hallowell; 165, 177</li><li>F. A. Prescott; 165 [3], 166 [2], 167 [4], 168 [3], 169 [3], 170 [2], 172, 175, 176, 177 [2], 179 [2], 181, 183 [2], 187, 192</li><li>F. P. Prescott; 165</li><li>Dennis Minnehan; 165 [2], 166 [5], 167 [2], 168 [3], 169 [3], 170 [2], 171 [4], 173 [4]</li><li>S. W. Jenkins; 166, 174</li><li>Martin Flynn [not sure of surname, looks as though it starts with T] 166</li><li>Timothy Hagerty; 167, 168, 169, 174, 176, 181, 184</li><li>Mrs. Eastman; 167</li><li>Mrs. Bonney; 167</li><li>Mr. Tozier; 168</li><li>Mrs. McCollough; 168</li><li>Patrick Welch; 169 [2], 170, 171 [2]</li><li>O. W. Kimball; 169, 170 [2], 174, 175 [4], 176 [4], 177 [4], 178 [4], 180, 182, 187, 204 [2]</li><li>Mrs. Margaret Murphy; 170 [2], 175</li><li>Allan Drown; 171, 172, 179, 180, 196 [2], 207, 219</li><li>Mrs. Clifford; 171, 172, 173</li><li>Mrs. Newbegin; 171</li><li>A Young Man; 171</li><li>John Butler; 172, 173, 174</li><li>E. E. Bechard; 172</li><li>Samuel Chadburn; 172</li><li>Dr. Mooney; 172</li><li>Mr. Keene; 172</li><li>Mrs. Murphy; 173</li><li>Mr. Owens; 173, 174 [2]</li><li>Mrs. Tarbox; 173</li><li>Williams, a Stranger; 174</li><li>Mr. Cross; 174</li><li>John Minnehan; 174</li><li>Young Man; 175 [tooth extraction]</li><li>John M. Johnson; 175, 176</li><li>J. E. Parker; 175 [2], 177, 178 [2], 180, 194, 195, 211</li><li>Mrs. Delia Ray; 176 [3], 178, 179, 183 [2], 184 [2], 185 [5], 186 [5], 187</li><li>Mr. Reed; 177</li><li>O. I. Morse [not sure of middle initial]; 177, 184</li><li>D. W. Gilman; 178, 187, 198</li><li>P. W. Babcock; 178, 179, 180, 181</li><li>Miss Emma Parker; 178, 180</li><li>Mr. Booth; 179 [3], 180</li><li>John McFarlane; 179</li><li>J. R. Mears or J. K. Mears; 179 [pension certificate]</li><li>J. W. Parmenter; 180 [2]</li><li>S. H. Foster [possibly Samuel H. Foster]; 180, 188, 206, 211, 221 [2]</li><li>Mr. Gilman; 181 [2]</li><li>Fred Tarr; 181, 182 [2], 184, 185, 187</li><li>John Proctor; 181, 182 [2], 183, 185</li><li>Peter Leplant(e); 181, 182, 190 [3], 209 [2], 210 [2], 219</li><li>Mary Powers; 181</li><li>N. Randall; 182 [2], 183, 187</li><li>Emma Sylvester; 182</li><li>Allen B. Drown; 183 [2], 187, 188, 205 [2], 213</li><li>Mrs. Delia Crowley; 183</li><li>Lucinda Lurvey; 184</li><li>Lewiston Assembly K. of S for treatment of James Kenney.; 184 [2], 185 </li><li>James Kenney, treatment paid for by Lewiston Assembly K. of S.; 184 [2], 185 </li><li>Mr. Small; 184, 186 [2]</li><li>Lewiston Assembly K. of S; 185</li><li>Will Booth; 186</li><li>Stranger; 187</li><li>N. R. Wright; 187, 188 [2], 210</li><li>L. C. Robbins; 188 [2], 189, 193 [2], 194 [5], 195 [3], 197, 207 [2]</li><li>Gustave Verrill; 188</li><li>H. Lizzie Gould; 188</li><li>George Parker; 189 [2], </li><li>Mr. Hamlin; 189, 202, 203</li><li>Mr. Grover; 189</li><li>M. W. Goff; 189</li><li>Mrs. Emma Morris; 189 [2], 190 [2], 193</li><li>William Gilman; 189</li><li>Charles Small; 190</li><li>O. W. Bradford; 190</li><li>Mrs. Holland; 190, 191</li><li>M. M. Goff; 191 [2]</li><li>N. W. Randall; 191 [2], 193 [2], 194, 199, 200, 202, 204 [2], 213</li><li>Mrs. Annie Holland; 191 [2]</li><li>Frenchman at LePlant's; 191</li><li>Frenchman at Gilman's; 191</li><li>Mrs. Ira Harvey; 192</li><li>F. S. Tarr; 192</li><li>Mrs. Morris; 192</li><li>Mrs. Emma Demeritt; 192 [2]</li><li>Mrs. Delia M. Ray; 192</li><li>Mr. Cross; 192</li><li>Mr. Randall; 192</li><li>Mrs. Mell Besse; 192</li><li>George F. Smith; 193 [2]</li><li>Mr. Burke; 193, 199</li><li>Newton Wright; 195 [3], 196, 197, 198</li><li>A. G. York; 195, 197, 198 [4]</li><li>John Hart; 196 [2], 197</li><li>Mr. Stearns; 196, 197</li><li>Stranger, Mr. Peterson; 196</li><li>Mr. Peterson; 196, 197 [2]</li><li>Mr. Colby; 197</li><li>Mr. Dow; 198 [2], 212</li><li>Rev. Mr. Wilson; 198, 206, 218, 219</li><li>Thomas Chapman; 199</li><li>Levi Cole; 199 [2], 201, 208, 216, 219 [2]</li><li>Charles Peterson; 199, 207 [2], 219</li><li>Peter Murphy; 199 [2], 200 [4], 201, 202 [2], 203, 220</li><li>Charles Spearing; 199, 200 [2], 201 [2], 202, 217 [3], 218 [2]</li><li>John Burke; 200 [3], 201 [3], 202, 206</li><li>Mrs. Fahey; 201 [2], 202, 203 [3]</li><li>Mrs. Cross; 201, 202 [2], 211, 215, 216, 219, 220, 221, 223</li><li>City of Lewiston, for Mrs. Spearing; 202, 203 [3], 204 [3], 205 [5], 206 [5], 207 [6], 208 [3], 209 [4], 210 [4], 211 [4], 212 [3], 213 [4], 214 [2], 215 [5], 216 [5], 217 [2]</li><li>Mrs. Spearing, by City of Lewiston; 202, 203 [3], 204 [3], 205 [5], 206 [5], 207 [6], 208 [3], 209 [4], 210 [4], 211 [4], 212 [3], 213 [4], 214 [2], 215 [5], 216 [5], 217 [2]</li><li>Will Mabry; 203</li><li>Frank Smith; 203, 204, 205, 208, </li><li>Robert Hamilton; 204</li><li>Will Hamlin; 204, 206, 211</li><li>Edwin Smith; 205</li><li>M. S. Hinckley; 206, 208 [2], 209 [2], 210 [2], 212 [4], 213 [2], 214 [2], 215 [2], 220</li><li>Mrs. Horace Cross; 206, 214 [2], 215, 217 [5], 218 [5], 219, 222 [2]</li><li>Mr. Kingsbury; 208 [3]</li><li>F. E. Drake; 209 [2], 210 , 211, 212, 214 [4], 219, 222 [3]</li><li>George Wilson; 212</li><li>Mrs. Dennis Minnehan; 213</li><li>Leonard Williams; 215</li><li>Elijah Morris; 216</li><li>Mrs. H. Cross; 216</li><li>Mr. Webster; 218, 219</li><li>Timothy Burns; 220</li><li>H. M. Harmon; 220</li><li>Frank E. Tibbetts; 220 [2]</li><li>Frank E. Drake; 220 [2], 221</li><li>Mrs. Hannaford; 220</li><li>Mrs. Charles Peterson; 221</li><li>Miss I. B. Blake; 221 [2], 223</li><li>James Rollins; 221</li><li>L. P. Cole; 221, 222</li><li>City of Lewiston, in favor of A. L. & E. F. Goss; 221</li><li>A. L. & E. F. Goss, by City of Lewiston; 221</li><li>Andrew Scannell; 222 [2]</li><li>F. E. Tibbetts; 222</li><li>J. W. Cross; 222</li><li>George Bartlett; 223 [2]</li></ul></div></div><div><br /></div></div><center><iframe allowfullscreen="" height="450" loading="lazy" referrerpolicy="no-referrer-when-downgrade" src="https://www.google.com/maps/embed?pb=!1m46!1m12!1m3!1d1836584.031781453!2d-71.40076920191613!3d44.06938803193056!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!4m31!3e0!4m5!1s0x4cb069e678272091%3A0x3d2465d57d9842ab!2sAbbot%2C%20Maine!3m2!1d45.186183799999995!2d-69.45234769999999!4m5!1s0x4cb03ddb41265305%3A0xc691b5cea327b375!2sGuilford%2C%20ME!3m2!1d45.1689375!2d-69.3844783!4m5!1s0x4cb26bc07b32961f%3A0xf3750b5ad8e67d10!2sLewiston%2C%20Maine!3m2!1d44.100350999999996!2d-70.21477639999999!4m5!1s0x89e25b8d5466d047%3A0xbd0a0710a8e0d189!2sCandia%2C%20New%20Hampshire!3m2!1d43.0612461!2d-71.2888619!4m5!1s0x4cb261ef24cb5659%3A0xde6653dc85e3245b!2sGray%2C%20Maine!3m2!1d43.885632!2d-70.33171949999999!5e1!3m2!1sen!2sus!4v1669399518998!5m2!1sen!2sus" style="border: 0;" width="600"></iframe></center>Pam Beveridgehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06272409581983333836noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7470217109659177851.post-9658132022335172562022-10-22T06:29:00.006-07:002022-10-22T06:40:45.204-07:001757 Somersworth, New Hampshire Document: Thomas Wallingford, Esq.; Daniel Emery, Jr.<div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-Wb6MLOSpv22ml2J2pIsKZgg6JKcgmwjRt4IC_kfFg_VZFuOIQ-jQ4VFo9KQOTx_seyacnaeJNP3ilCAxA6j5I5qXzTLkM-4DXSiQev5kp6nEYd1QnRHLEAN7iHX9cQXbUu6W8ix7v0ZHdJPz5ROAKwKlkK0hInq4lyWsJG2PHl7otUWrV3syjCzU/s2331/scan_20221017-113358_1.jpg" style="display: block; padding: 1em 0px; text-align: center;"><img alt="" border="0" data-original-height="835" data-original-width="2331" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-Wb6MLOSpv22ml2J2pIsKZgg6JKcgmwjRt4IC_kfFg_VZFuOIQ-jQ4VFo9KQOTx_seyacnaeJNP3ilCAxA6j5I5qXzTLkM-4DXSiQev5kp6nEYd1QnRHLEAN7iHX9cQXbUu6W8ix7v0ZHdJPz5ROAKwKlkK0hInq4lyWsJG2PHl7otUWrV3syjCzU/s600/scan_20221017-113358_1.jpg" width="600" /></a>1757-1764 document where Daniel Emery, Jr., promises to pay Thomas Wallingford, Esq., the sum of four pounds and ten shillings. The note was satisfied in March 1764. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">The document was found with others that pertain to nearby towns in Maine, and I suspect Thomas and Daniel had family and business on both sides of the border.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgsvWCU55q4ZotU2eTgXWkqpNEZeRNPuq3uXAJXsVJjugejYw2tTnTo60P_8BHkWKRiTDbcsyO05sAe1AgKlFQxMd0OcJNXAGrYQ3aQN2Ok3-RgJB-4Y4Ih7pAb9GkHP7r6CuKNg0GCNbhjdoYKiJb2nZB-USOJ_j_IYHg66jarwMHZg9flUMNcqkVv/s2343/scan_20221017-113429_1.jpg" style="display: block; padding: 1em 0px; text-align: center;"><img alt="" border="0" data-original-height="2343" data-original-width="828" height="600" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgsvWCU55q4ZotU2eTgXWkqpNEZeRNPuq3uXAJXsVJjugejYw2tTnTo60P_8BHkWKRiTDbcsyO05sAe1AgKlFQxMd0OcJNXAGrYQ3aQN2Ok3-RgJB-4Y4Ih7pAb9GkHP7r6CuKNg0GCNbhjdoYKiJb2nZB-USOJ_j_IYHg66jarwMHZg9flUMNcqkVv/s600/scan_20221017-113429_1.jpg" /></a><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><i>Summersworth February 13 1757 - For Value recd. I promise to pay to Thomas Wallingford Esq or his order, Four Pounds Ten Shillings Old Tenor upon Demand as Witness my hand - </i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><i>Daniel Emery, Junior</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><i>This note was Satisfied by a note of hand with Interest from the 13 Day of March 1764</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><i><br /></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><b>Somersworth, New Hampshire</b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><b>Thomas Wallingford, Esq.</b> - perhaps <b><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/77343467/thomas-wallingford">Thomas Wallingford, Esq. (1697-1771)</a></b> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><b>Daniel Emery, Jr.</b> - perhaps <b>Daniel Emery (1697-abt 1778) </b>or <b>Daniel Emery (1723-1774)</b> or another Daniel Emery, Jr., as there were multiple men named Daniel Emery in that era and area.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">If you have alternate identities for Thomas Wallingford, Esq. or Daniel Emery, Jr., please leave a comment for the benefit of other family researchers.</div></div><div><br /></div></div><center><iframe allowfullscreen="" height="450" loading="lazy" referrerpolicy="no-referrer-when-downgrade" src="https://www.google.com/maps/embed?pb=!1m18!1m12!1m3!1d58176.639446049245!2d-70.88273149999999!3d43.25550655!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x89e299a2a48fe2ed%3A0x1c8028a99c2f6f93!2sSomersworth%2C%20NH!5e1!3m2!1sen!2sus!4v1666445324851!5m2!1sen!2sus" style="border: 0;" width="600"></iframe></center>Pam Beveridgehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06272409581983333836noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7470217109659177851.post-30819669553552543742022-10-22T06:13:00.006-07:002022-10-22T06:16:14.839-07:001777 Document, Kittery, Maine; John Gowan, Constable; Edw. Cutts, Treasurer<div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgb4qXSAxWzQ0sIFSjpPGSBcMjZaXPbdxRTdXG2eMDue2ky3S0euRIDM1gdj8ip_Vfbs3I0oO12zvcIUUrD4CWqiwyuxrH3bCrFL2CMQhZUm1804AoRzRocwLk2lau6IJ--SqIwiusG6hJg8bArR7gE10FYXR6SM6BMOWvrADz7yklcfw5faRUB6IH0/s2168/scan_20221017-120328_1.jpg" style="display: block; padding: 1em 0px; text-align: center;"><img alt="" border="0" data-original-height="939" data-original-width="2168" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgb4qXSAxWzQ0sIFSjpPGSBcMjZaXPbdxRTdXG2eMDue2ky3S0euRIDM1gdj8ip_Vfbs3I0oO12zvcIUUrD4CWqiwyuxrH3bCrFL2CMQhZUm1804AoRzRocwLk2lau6IJ--SqIwiusG6hJg8bArR7gE10FYXR6SM6BMOWvrADz7yklcfw5faRUB6IH0/s600/scan_20221017-120328_1.jpg" width="600" /></a>March 5, <b>1777, Kittery, Maine, document</b>, with names of <b>John Gowen, Constable,</b> and <b>Edw. Cutts, Town Treasurer</b>.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><i>Recd of Constable John Gowen the Sum of Seventy One Pound Six Shillings and Eight pence Lw money in full of the town's money he was to pay me for the year 1774. </i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><i>Edw. Cutts, Town Treasurer</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><i>L 71-6-8</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><i>Kittery, March 5, 1777</i></div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><b>John Gowen, Constable</b> - perhaps <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgb4qXSAxWzQ0sIFSjpPGSBcMjZaXPbdxRTdXG2eMDue2ky3S0euRIDM1gdj8ip_Vfbs3I0oO12zvcIUUrD4CWqiwyuxrH3bCrFL2CMQhZUm1804AoRzRocwLk2lau6IJ--SqIwiusG6hJg8bArR7gE10FYXR6SM6BMOWvrADz7yklcfw5faRUB6IH0/s2168/scan_20221017-120328_1.jpg" style="display: inline; padding: 1em 0px; text-align: center;"><b>John Gowen (1740-1809</b></a></li></ul><ul style="text-align: left;"><li><b>Edw. Cutts, Treasurer</b> of <b>Kittery, Maine</b> - perhaps <b>Edward Cutts (1728-1818)</b></li></ul><div><br /></div><div>If you have alternate identities for John Gowen and Edw. Cutts, please leave a comment for the benefit of other family researchers.</div><div><br /></div><div><b>Note</b>:<b> Kittery</b> was much larger when this <b>1777</b> document was created; what is now <b>Eliot, Maine</b>, was set off in <b>1810</b>.</div><div><br /><center><iframe allowfullscreen="" height="450" loading="lazy" referrerpolicy="no-referrer-when-downgrade" src="https://www.google.com/maps/embed?pb=!1m18!1m12!1m3!1d116720.43139759183!2d-70.68824295!3d43.06300695!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x89e2b8eb6a036a19%3A0x50281b31f67541f9!2sKittery%2C%20ME!5e1!3m2!1sen!2sus!4v1666444314866!5m2!1sen!2sus" style="border: 0;" width="600"></iframe></center></div></div>Pam Beveridgehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06272409581983333836noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7470217109659177851.post-62308233433697500292022-10-22T04:44:00.004-07:002022-10-22T04:54:14.483-07:00March 1775 Notice to Assemble at Meeting House in Northerly Parish of Kittery, Maine - now Eliot, Maine<div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgesjB6XHQBMqi-1tR3xOfJttsPq6zntJqHjJdFRJviM9mGF1UqhDBZ53-mUq7V0NP0EoMLodkS5VeD8J7am2q0cP-7tHaDT_n5PFzCVphqv2nzAKo27yPF0a5Cv__i8yAWmjcJGBfsuTGRlmkDHgBn-MBlG9GX8T1bhPx6-V1e9YnXpyHgFwzZIe2Z/s2960/scan_20221017-112604_1.jpg" style="display: block; padding: 1em 0px; text-align: center;"><img alt="" border="0" data-original-height="2960" data-original-width="2321" height="600" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgesjB6XHQBMqi-1tR3xOfJttsPq6zntJqHjJdFRJviM9mGF1UqhDBZ53-mUq7V0NP0EoMLodkS5VeD8J7am2q0cP-7tHaDT_n5PFzCVphqv2nzAKo27yPF0a5Cv__i8yAWmjcJGBfsuTGRlmkDHgBn-MBlG9GX8T1bhPx6-V1e9YnXpyHgFwzZIe2Z/s600/scan_20221017-112604_1.jpg" /></a><b>March 4, 1775, Kittery, Maine</b> - where <b>Constable John Gowen</b> gives Notice to Assemble to "<i>all Freeholders and other Inhabitants in the <b>Northerly Parrish</b> in Kittery Qualified by Law to Vote in Parrish Affairs</i>".</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">In <b>1810</b>, the <b>North Parish</b> of <b>Kittery</b> was set off to become the new town of <b>Eliot</b>.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><b>Transcription</b> at the end of this post.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">Those assembled will take up:</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><ul style="text-align: left;"><li>choice of a <b>Parrish Clerk, Treasurer</b> and other <b>Officers</b></li><li>the sum of <b>money</b> to be raised for a <b>Minister </b></li><li><b>examination</b> of the <b>Treasurer's account</b></li><li><b>sums</b> the assessors and committee shall have for the <b>services</b> in the past year</li><li>what <b>sum</b> the <b>Treasurer</b> shall have for his receiving paying out the Parrish's money</li><li>any other matters brought up</li><li>inset lines appear to refer to a <b>Rev. Rogers' death</b></li></ul></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjvoTuSFp5_Xp7S0qesiXEDYoXuqSVRZiDCAUkLUquDF51A0l4pKL8CgP4C5NzLkVwNFcdLt_IFfi7k4iVoITY_ynbgTGiDr2QxPGWpNpuRQ-3F_5ROBX3ohAibjziQXuWqBGqVCI2BxL153TOT4on_mW_Jml5xBLB-r8TsdLDHh0l5IoosrOiXBmck/s2989/scan_20221017-112739_1.jpg" style="display: block; padding: 1em 0px; text-align: center;"><img alt="" border="0" data-original-height="2299" data-original-width="2989" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjvoTuSFp5_Xp7S0qesiXEDYoXuqSVRZiDCAUkLUquDF51A0l4pKL8CgP4C5NzLkVwNFcdLt_IFfi7k4iVoITY_ynbgTGiDr2QxPGWpNpuRQ-3F_5ROBX3ohAibjziQXuWqBGqVCI2BxL153TOT4on_mW_Jml5xBLB-r8TsdLDHh0l5IoosrOiXBmck/s600/scan_20221017-112739_1.jpg" width="600" /></a><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><b>John Gowen, Constable</b> - perhaps <b><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/76464040/john-gowen">John Gowen (1740-1809)</a></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><b>Rev. Rogers</b> - perhaps <b><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/99999223/john-rogers">Rev. John Rogers (1692-1773)</a></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">If you have information to share on a Constable John Gowen or a Rev. Rogers, or if you have corrections/additions to the transcription below, please leave a comment for the benefit of other family researchers.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><b><br /></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><b>Transcription</b> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><i>York fs/ To the freeholders and other Inhabitants of the Northerly Parrish in Kittery Qualified by Law to vote in Parrish Affairs.</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><i>Pursuant to a Warrant from the Committee for Calling Parrish Meetings in said Parrish, to me Directed You are hereby Notified and Required to Assemble Together & meet at the Meeting House in Said Parrish on Tuesday, the Twenty Eighth Day of March, Instant at Two of the clock afternoon then and there to make Choice of a Parrish Clerk and Treasurer and all other Parrish Officers as the Law Directs and To receive and Examine [?] the Parrish Treasurers Account and Vote what Sum of Money Shall be raised on ye Polls & Estates in sd Parrish for the Support of the Minister and other Necessary as Charges arising in said Parrish. Also to Vote what Sum the Assessors and Committee of Said Parrish shall have for their Service the year past. </i>[an inset about the money drawn by Rev. Rogers before his death] <i>Also what Sum the Treasurer Shall have for his receiving and paying out the Parrish's money. The Year ___ And to receive the Account of any Person and Persons which they have against Said Parrish. And to also any Vote on Voters residing to the Premises as You Shall then and there think fit.</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><i>___March 4, 1775, John Gowen, Constable</i></div><div><br /></div></div></div><center><iframe allowfullscreen="" height="450" loading="lazy" referrerpolicy="no-referrer-when-downgrade" src="https://www.google.com/maps/embed?pb=!1m18!1m12!1m3!1d116562.70441499805!2d-70.78367354999999!3d43.1457884!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x89e2bdc372c30dc9%3A0xe74d729419325378!2sEliot%2C%20ME%2003903!5e1!3m2!1sen!2sus!4v1666439060480!5m2!1sen!2sus" style="border: 0;" width="600"></iframe></center>Pam Beveridgehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06272409581983333836noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7470217109659177851.post-40596040565818920692022-10-21T10:35:00.003-07:002022-10-21T10:50:03.960-07:001854 letter from Judge Stephen Emery (1790-1863) in Paris, Maine, to his cousin Moses Emery (1794-1881), Esq., in Saco, Maine; Family News<div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxAEd1LTbESt1WoSAQPGIhf-ztBmcxKd4-i18gpW9sZH3OcKd1GBfpbsfeuCsBi4zbf4OLskc941afZd49cQn2zh7yZoYzQFx0FSGQ11H8AYOKpPlFzpydq08tZXd5JAenAct6Q2A2eVfQtgQpXZLBsGGK133xpMCS6uqgupn6oIDWIGzXrVMfQTCX/s3004/scan_20221017-113717_1.jpg" style="display: block; padding: 1em 0px; text-align: center;"><img alt="" border="0" data-original-height="2378" data-original-width="3004" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxAEd1LTbESt1WoSAQPGIhf-ztBmcxKd4-i18gpW9sZH3OcKd1GBfpbsfeuCsBi4zbf4OLskc941afZd49cQn2zh7yZoYzQFx0FSGQ11H8AYOKpPlFzpydq08tZXd5JAenAct6Q2A2eVfQtgQpXZLBsGGK133xpMCS6uqgupn6oIDWIGzXrVMfQTCX/s600/scan_20221017-113717_1.jpg" width="600" /></a>1854 letter from <b>Judge</b> <b><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/97702743/stephen-emery">Stephen Emery (1790-1863)</a></b> in <b>Paris, Maine</b>, to his paternal cousin <b><a href="https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-89N8-SDQM?i=673">Moses Emery (1794-1881)</a>, Esq.</b> in <b>Saco, Maine</b>. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">In addition to asking Moses to look for a suspect named <b>Bowker</b>, suspected of "lurking" in Saco, Stephen Emery talks about the health of his family.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><b>Stephen Emery's wife [second wife]</b> is <b>feeble</b> - <b><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/174800432/jennette-emery">Jennette (Loring) Emery (1800-1855)</a></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><b>Stephen Emery's daughter</b> <b>"Sarah Jane (Mrs. Hamlin")", </b>with first wife <a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/69969614/sarah-emery" style="font-weight: bold;">Sarah (Stowell) Emery (1792-1822)</a>. <b> </b><a href="Sarah Jane (Emery) Hamlin (1815-1855)" style="font-weight: bold;">Sarah Jane (Emery) Hamlin (1815-1855)</a> is <b>not well</b> and he fears for her, especially if she follows her husband to Washington, D.C. Sarah Jane was the first wife of <a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/2206/hannibal-hamlin" style="font-weight: bold;">Hannibal Hamlin (1809-1891)</a>, Abraham Lincoln's first Vice President. After Sarah Jane's death, Hannibal married her younger half sister <b><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/63777909/ellen-vesta-hamlin">Ellen Vesta Emery (1835-1925)</a></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><b>Stephen Emery's children Ellen and Steph</b>, with second wife <a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/174800432/jennette-emery" style="font-weight: bold;">Jennette (Loring) Emery (1800-1855)</a>, are <b>well</b>. <b><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/63777909/ellen-vesta-hamlin">Ellen Vesta Emery (1835-1925)</a> </b>and <b><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/163161439/stephen-albert-emery">Stephen Albert Emery (1841-1891)</a></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><b>Stephen Emery's daughter Jennette</b>, with second wife <a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/174800432/jennette-emery" style="font-weight: bold;">Jennette (Loring) Emery (1800-1855)</a>, and family are <b>well</b> in <b>Eastport, Maine</b>, where her husband is presumably pastoring. <b><a href="https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:9398-7M9J-6?i=2898&cc=1803978&personaUrl=%2Fark%3A%2F61903%2F1%3A1%3AVZ3N-XVX">Jennette Loring (Emery) Butler (1828-1902)</a></b>, wife of <b><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/34977117/nathaniel-butler">Rev. Nathaniel Butler (1824-1894)</a></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><b>Moses Emery's son Addison Emery</b> - <b><a href="https://archive.org/details/maineresourcesat03coeh/page/n11/mode/2up">George Addison Emery (1839-aft 1927)</a></b>, lawyer, historian, author, philanthropist.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">I'll leave <b>Bowker</b> and <b>Charles Robbins</b> their privacy.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQNJiuMOHf6GikWGVuMOLrPIn_nVVnFV_IQv49HfU5am6OqZwSY0tgCBL6ID87oI_q-XQLn0OTzX7Cc5e8JzLLHnid1_Jo71QhV2tBHbSrJ_-Wc9RAG5cT_sOTx2NZ9zIde-NmoVAR307l3JQkf0V1p2mmTvAgXIUD6DzGQSH0vKpm49hG_KnZTXaa/s3001/scan_20221017-113644_1.jpg" style="display: block; padding: 1em 0px; text-align: center;"><img alt="" border="0" data-original-height="3001" data-original-width="2396" height="600" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQNJiuMOHf6GikWGVuMOLrPIn_nVVnFV_IQv49HfU5am6OqZwSY0tgCBL6ID87oI_q-XQLn0OTzX7Cc5e8JzLLHnid1_Jo71QhV2tBHbSrJ_-Wc9RAG5cT_sOTx2NZ9zIde-NmoVAR307l3JQkf0V1p2mmTvAgXIUD6DzGQSH0vKpm49hG_KnZTXaa/s600/scan_20221017-113644_1.jpg" /></a><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><b>Transcription </b>- if you have corrections and/or can fill in the blanks, please leave a comment so the transcription can be updated.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><i>Paris, Nov. 8, 1854</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><i>Moses Emery, Esq.</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><i>My dear Friend:</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><i>I want to trouble you so much as to hand the inclosed writ to a Deputy Shf. in Saco & have Bowker arrested, if he can be found. Bowker has a sister there, married, but to whom I don't know. He has also an uncle of his wife living there, Charles Robbins by name. This is all I can say. Bowker left here some days since & is supposed to be lurking with his friends at Saco, intending to get away in a few days for Wisconsin, probably waiting there for his family. Please attend to it immediately. I do not know he is at Saco, but suspect it.</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><i><br /></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><i>My family are about as usual, that is, a sort of half _____. Mrs. E, always feeble, is about house - Ellen & Steph are very well. I am busy in preparing for cold Winter, which I dread. My eyes are still bad & I use them as little as possible in reading or writing. Jennette & family are well (at Eastport). Sarah Jane (Mrs. Hamlin) is not well - has a bad cough & I have fears for her. She talks of going to Washington with her husband but I hope she will give it up.</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><i>We should be truly glad to see you, Mrs. Emery & Addison at Paris - give them much love from all of us & accept much yourself.</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><i>___very affectionately,</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><i>Stephen Emery</i></div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /></div>If you have information to share on the Emery family, please leave a comment for the benefit of other family researchers.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /></div><center><iframe allowfullscreen="" height="450" loading="lazy" referrerpolicy="no-referrer-when-downgrade" src="https://www.google.com/maps/embed?pb=!1m28!1m12!1m3!1d460608.7389724975!2d-70.67098711732609!3d43.88050736351433!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!4m13!3e0!4m5!1s0x4cb2a34388c97b7d%3A0x5eabc530a055abb8!2sSaco%2C%20Maine!3m2!1d43.5009176!2d-70.4428286!4m5!1s0x4cb2365e010bfbbb%3A0x4620649d52af7d0a!2sParis%2C%20ME%2004281!3m2!1d44.2597917!2d-70.5006152!5e1!3m2!1sen!2sus!4v1666373722219!5m2!1sen!2sus" style="border: 0;" width="600"></iframe></center>Pam Beveridgehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06272409581983333836noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7470217109659177851.post-7186495262814252322022-10-20T10:16:00.004-07:002022-10-20T10:22:48.575-07:001768-1769 Record of Plowing, Timbering, Hoeing, Haying, Fencing, Harvesting; Noah Emery of Southern Maine and Southeastern New Hampshire<div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg0mCpeEFPtVyP4dELL3t4CatBCa8-lBtrS5_HQ2SbitrE9-2hbugB_w9R-CNfs4_1M5iYneTJ-lta9dgDfuHiBiZqrojZ7ORhlugm9Zp-rO1YGUNuZgp7zibzpsOQxOARNHsn7wNPlw0GXHriLKU9opX6rvEuTwTMcZHw_58igvGcLQFdh76AiFgwl/s1644/scan_20221017-113553_1.jpg" style="display: block; padding: 1em 0px; text-align: center;"><img alt="" border="0" data-original-height="1511" data-original-width="1644" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg0mCpeEFPtVyP4dELL3t4CatBCa8-lBtrS5_HQ2SbitrE9-2hbugB_w9R-CNfs4_1M5iYneTJ-lta9dgDfuHiBiZqrojZ7ORhlugm9Zp-rO1YGUNuZgp7zibzpsOQxOARNHsn7wNPlw0GXHriLKU9opX6rvEuTwTMcZHw_58igvGcLQFdh76AiFgwl/s600/scan_20221017-113553_1.jpg" width="600" /></a><b>1768 </b>and <b>1769</b> account of the days spent by a <b>hired hand</b> doing <b>plowing, cutting timber, hoeing, haying, fencing</b> and <b>harvesting</b>. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">The worker may have been <b>Noah Emery </b>or the hired hand may have worked for Noah Emery.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">Noah Emery may have been <a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/136453795/noah-emery"><b>Captain Noah Emery (1699-1761)</b></a><b> </b>or his son <b><a href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/50096592/em">Noah Emery (1725-1788)</a></b> or another Noah Emery. They lived in the <b>Kittery, Maine</b>, and/or the <b>Rockingham County, New Hampshire</b>, area.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">It's possible that the top line indicates a <b>Caleb Emery</b>; if so, he may have been the hired hand.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">If you have a theory as to the people connected to this document, please leave a comment for the benefit of other family researchers.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /></div><center><iframe allowfullscreen="" height="450" loading="lazy" referrerpolicy="no-referrer-when-downgrade" src="https://www.google.com/maps/embed?pb=!1m34!1m12!1m3!1d398763.55684659176!2d-71.03762641525526!3d43.189188619675335!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!4m19!3e0!4m5!1s0x89e2f1e7f758b87d%3A0xcf9755de89b431b!2sRockingham%20County%2C%20New%20Hampshire!3m2!1d42.9931261!2d-71.0497768!4m5!1s0x4cb2b27dc28d3d89%3A0x450bb24ea36d996a!2sYork%20County%2C%20ME!3m2!1d43.4132697!2d-70.6702521!4m5!1s0x89e28242be5152e9%3A0xd108d6411906b50c!2sStrafford%20County%2C%20New%20Hampshire!3m2!1d43.238329!2d-71.0236044!5e1!3m2!1sen!2sus!4v1666286168820!5m2!1sen!2sus" style="border: 0;" width="600"></iframe></center>Pam Beveridgehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06272409581983333836noreply@blogger.com0