Description: Obituary for Hannah H. Heath, wife of William Heath. Four pages. Penciled handwritten copy. Last page includes their children, who they married and where they lived. Contains historical narrative describing the times that determined her move from Beverly, MA to Sedgewick, Maine. Has references to the Revolutionary War and George Washington. Hannah was an ancestor of Paul R. Hinton.
Description: Poster for Ella Kotsen's talk on lighthouses. Place: Tremont Historical Society Country Store Museum, 4 Granville Road, Bass Harbor, Tremont Date: August 13, 2021, 3:00 Folder includes Ella's notes for her talk
Description: The History IT collection is a collection of approximately 73 items which were selected by History IT workers in June 2017 as part of an assessment of the THS collection's scope. They are digitalized in the History Trust Digital Archive, (HistoryTrust.org) but are mostly not inventoried in the Past Perfect Database. We are currently inventorying them under this Collection Name HISTORY IT RECORDS Seal Cove School Meeting Minutes,March12, 1832 Notes from a Seal Cove school district meeting at the residence of Captain William Heath. Notes from a Seal Cove school district meeting at the residence of Captain William Heath. People Mentioned: Benjamin Atherton George Butler Jr. George Butler Jacob Butler William Butler Ezra Dodge Jr. John S. Dodge R. F. Dodge R. F. Dodge Nathaniel Gott O. Haley William Heath Jr. Hosea Heath Thomas Heath William Heath Samuel Hennison George Murphy Jr. George Murphy Israel Murphy Lemuel Norton James Reed Jr. Ezra D. Reed James Reed Benjamin Robins Jonathan Robins Joshua Sawyer Samuel Sawyer [show less] [show more]
Document, Government, Military Record, Military Discharge
Subject:
Other, Military discharge from the New Hampshire Battalion
Date:
1783
Description: This is part of the Paul R. Hinton archive. The archive will reside in the research room of the Tremont Historical Society and is being kept together as a collection. The collection was donated to the Tremont Historical Society by Marty Lyons in February of 2023. The collection contains items that date from 1783 when the American revolution ended. It contains geneology, letters, newspaper articles, cookbooks, obituaries belonging to the ancestors of Paul Hinton. This includes his ancestor William Heath from 1783 and the descendants of William Heath that includes Bensons, Beal and Jackson. The records from the Old Red Store are included in the collection. [show more]
Description: This is part of the Paul R. Hinton archive. The archive will reside in the research room of the Tremont Historical Society and is being kept together as a collection. The collection was donated to the Tremont Historical Society by Marty Lyons in February of 2023. The collection contains items that date from 1783 when the American revolution ended. It contains geneology, letters, newspaper articles, cookbooks, obituaries belonging to the ancestors of Paul Hinton. This includes his ancestor William Heath from 1783 and the descendants of William Heath that includes Bensons, Beal and Jackson. The records from the Old Red Store are included in the collection. [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: Letter from Pam Watson describing Dr. Willis Watson's medical kit donated to the Tremont Historical Society see records 9/3/06 Dear Helene, Various medical and surgical instruments. Property of Dr. Willis Watson. Inclydes stethescope [sic], urine specificv gravity testing set, pharmaceutical vials,m small tortoiseshell instruments and larger surgical instruments. Arlene, these are considered extremely valuable to collectors of antique medical stuff. Live, Pam Notes: Pam Watson is Dr. Willis Watson's grand daughgter-in-law married to grandson Barron Watson. Helene is Halene Tuchman, THS Board member during 2000s. Arlene is THS Board president from 1990s to 2007. See records 2020.FIC.1.7, 2020.FIC.1, 2020.FIC.1.12, 2020.FIC.1.2, 2020.FIC.1.4, 2020.FIC.1.5, 2020.FIC.1.6, 2020.FIC.1.8, 2020.FIC.1.9. [show more]
Description: Poster for Ella Kotsen's talk on her research of Ruth Moore's novels, including social, community and econopmic issues in the novels and contemporary. Ella is a rising senior at Bryn Mawr University and summer intern at Tremont Historical Society. Event: Ruth Moore Days, 2022 Place Bass Harbor Memorial Library Date: July 19, 2022
Description: This consists of a single scrapbook of John Latty, a sailing captain from Tremont. There are photographs and newspaper clippings of John, his wife and son, and his wife's family, the family of Capt. Levi Rich, also from Tremont. John Latty was captain of the 4 masted sailing ship "Theoline" in the 1920's and 1930's. The scrapbook was loaned to us by Tim Harper, who is a great grandson of John Latty, and reproduced here. [show more]