Related Records

1. MS124 B1 F01 - Eliot Academy Treasurer's Records

   1839-1840 Treasurer's Records including financial records of the proprietors of the Eliot Academy. Includes lists of individuals who contributed financially to the Academy. First page references purchase of building supplies for building construction. A February 15, 1840 entry shows a payment made to Israel Kimball.

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2. MS124 B1 F02 - Eliot Academy Building Use Records

   1840-1848 Building Use Record includes list of organizations (Universalist Society, Temperance Society, Two Knights Lyceum, and Town of Eliot) using the building or purpose of use (religious, political, benevolent, temperance, singing school, dancing school and balls), representative of the organization, date and fee paid.

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3. MS124 B1 F03 - Eliot Academy Treasurer's Records

   1843-1853 Treasurer's Records including expenses for cleaning (women) and building maintenance (mending stoves, windows, painting, etc). Entries also include renting the hall for meetings of the Lyceum, Universalist Society, Eliot & Kittery Insurance Company, Sons of Temperance and a singing school run by Sylvestor Paul. The hall was also rented out for lectures, councils, balls, tea parties and concerts.

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4. MS124 B1 F05 - Eliot Academy Financial

   Financial 1847-1854 Receipts and invoices including expenses of building upkeep and improvements including steps for the front door, trees, grass, nails, lumber, painting fence, cleaning, and stone posts.

   Record Type: Archive

   
5. MS124 B1 F12 - Eliot Academy Share Certificates

   Share certificates, 1854-1866. Includes share certificates with name and town of owner, notes of transfer of shares and notes giving permission for other owners to cast votes of absentee shareholders. Also includes blank share certificates.

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6. MS124 B1 F16 - Eliot Academy Correspondence re: Bell

   Correspondence related to raising funds and purchasing a bell for the Eliot Congregational Church, 1853 Includes a list of subscribers and correspondence with the vendor, Andrew Meneely at the West Troy Bell Foundry in West Troy, New York.

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7. MS124 B1 F22 - Eliot Academy Record Book

   Meeting minutes beging with the establishment of Eliot Academy including searching for a teacher and constructing a building. The September 4, 1839 meeting minutes mention Eliot Academy leasing the lower story of their building to the public school. On September 1, 1840 there are notes about the incorporation of the Academy. *2019 addition accession number 2019.0109*

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