Description: long interesting letter, written in thanks for Christmas gifts sent by Harriet and Paul. Gives some work history, talks about his success in playing the "numbers", and how that worked. He sometimes heard voices telling him which numbers to play! He describes himself as "not a gambler but strictly an investor".
Description: Document listing foreclosed properties sold in Tremont, Maine. The document includes the names of property owners, property descriptions, amount of taxes owed, and the names of the purchasers. People Mentioned: Abel Bartlett, Edward A. Bowen, Oscar L. Bragg, Lowell A. Bunker, Andrew J. Butler, David Davis, John Davis, Albion Ferrell, Benjamin F. Gott, Charles Gott, John M. Gott, William C. Hodgdon, Isaac L. Hodgkins, Hattie Kelley, Clara B. Kelley, Henry F. Mitchell, W. W. Rich, Loren W. Rumill [show more]
Description: Document listing foreclosed properties sold in Tremont, Maine. The document includes the names of property owners, property descriptions, amount of taxes owed, and the names of the purchasers. Bartlett, Abel Bowen, Edward A. Bragg, Oscar L. Bunker, Lowell A. Butler, Andrew J. Davis, David Davis, John Ferrell, Albion Gott, Benjamin F. Gott, Charles Gott, John M. Hodgdon,William C. Hodgkins,Isaac L. Kelley, Hattie Kelley,Clara B. Mitchell, Henry F. Rich, W. W. Rumill, Loren W. [show more]
Description: Legal consent written by Hiram H. Condon for his 16 year old daughter, Harriet H. Condon to marry Willaim K. Hinton. Witnessed by Eugene M. Stanley, Town Clerk for Bernard, Maine.
Description: Handwritten notes in counterpoint to an unidentified document. The content of the notes make several reference to the "Park" (Acadia National Park). People Mentioned: Stephen Richardson
Document, Financial, Bookkeeping Record, Account Book
Subject:
Other, General Stores in Tremont
Other, Perry W. Richardson Country Store
Other, Schooner Betsy
Other, Schooner Rover
Creator:
Perry W. Richardson
Description: Financial Ledger of a General Store which existed in the area of Granville Road in Bass Harbor. May have been founded by Thomas Richardson as numerous references refer to him. The Ledger dates from May 23, 1806- June 10, 1829. 40 pages. Lists items sold in the store to individuals and to supply ships. Schooners named are The Schooner Rover and The Schooner Betsy. The Ledger lists deliveries and services provided such as potatoes to Cranberry Island, keeping horse. delivery to Pretty Marsh. Items sold include rum, barrels, rigging, coffee, potatoes. molasses, corn, pork. fabric. Handwritten on rag content paper. [show more]