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Fireplace Tongs, Shovel, and Poker
Three pieces of fireplace equipment: tongs, shovel and a poker. Iron with brass knobs. Approximately 21 inches long.
Our Own Snug Fireplace
It is about the reality and reminiscence in everyday life in New England during the years 1760-1860.
Historic Preservation
Information about the opening of the house and items that can be seen in the house; page 152
Windows to the Past
A thesis written in 2002 for Susan Yaruta Young's MA in Divinity at Bangor Theological Seminary. Windows to the Past: Letters Written by Women Members of the Jonathan Fisher Family 1770-1844.
Rope Bed Tightener
Rope bed tightener. Approx. 9 1/4 inches. Contains two prongs and a hole at the top. Missing the handle that would go through the hole at the top. Used to tighten the ropes that supported the mattress on early beds. The saying "sleep tight…
Compote Bowl
Compote made of turned wood. Bowl with detachable base. Blue and gold paint with traces of red, and white layer underneath. On display in the exhibit room for the 2021 season.
Common Journal House Expenses
One microfiche in envelope. Common Journal 22. House Expense. Refer to 2016.002.001 for digitized version.
Recipes and Anecdotes
Manuscript in ink. Bound in linen by Reverend Jonathan Fisher. The book is untitled but is known as "Recipes & Anecdotes". Topics include: Memoranda. Rumford Fireplaces. Sives for Vines. Sowing Wheat. Budding Appletrees, etc. Bark -lice. G…
Broom (Reproduction)
Broom - not old (reproduction) approx 57 inches. long
