History of Trenton, Lelands, Grindles, Mortons

From collection Mount Desert Island Historical Society - Genealogy Collection

History of Trenton, Lelands, Grindles, Mortons

Certificate of completion Bookkeeping course A H. Grindle Semi monthly offerring tab to the Union Church, Trenton Handwritten paper that says Grindle pew, Union Church Receipt from Memorial Church of $20.00 to Alonzo Grindle .1881 Life Insurance Benefit amount $3,000 Alonzo H. Grindle Typed Copy of early deed, 1788, for Barthlomy de Gregoire sells to Melatiah Jordan a track in Lincoln using Spanish milled dollars Typed Copy of excerpt from Town Register of Hancock regarding the history of Trenton Mention of McFarlands Handwritten notes from a reading of the Maine Register on history of Trenton. Settled by French before the English; on reverse side census 1912 information on Grindle locations , Dolliver, Leland, Harper Newspaper clip J.W. Leland Dies Newspaper clip Just Folks, poem written about Henry Leland's death at 89, 1932 Handwritten list of Lelands from the Baptist Register, Book II beginning with Ezra Leland, died 2/28, 1817. Most with baptismal dates Handwritten excerpt from a historical address by John Francis Sprague, Spragues Journal Pg 107.8, Vol 2 1915 States first settlers from Sherborn MA. Has geneaology Newspaper photo of soldiers, 1941 Newspaper photo of people in a play, April 1936 Newspaper clips regarding Three Divisions of Get "Home" Order, nd. Newspaper clips related to Mortons Geneaology of John Leland's family cites Leland Genealogical Record from Boston, 1850 and handwritten infromation on Leland family Typewritten genealogy on John and Susan Hamor

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Some handwritten papers have yellowed
MDIHS: Sound School House Row 1 Unit 2 Shelf 6, Folder 5, Archival Box #40
Bookkeeping diploma for Alonzo H. Grindle 1882