Name/Title
Grindel family financial documentsEntry/Object ID
2024.002.004Scope and Content
Promissory notes, receipts, inventory lists, letters, etc.--relating to money affairs of Francis Grindle, father and son, and their families: Francis Grindel (Francis Lowell Grindel [alt. Grindle, Grindell, Grindall], b. May 15 1784, d. Jan. 14, 1857, father of J[ames] Francis Grindle, shipmaster, (b. Oct. 1842). Death date of the father and birth date of the son, as well as addresses, can help to determine which Francis Grindle is referred to.
Promissory note, Francis Grindle to Simon D. Sprague, March 9, 1852.
Receipt for completed work and payment, Capt. Francis Grindle to C. P. Nesmith, Sept. 10, 1831.
George [?] Dodge to [?] Grindal, regarding inability to pay his debt, August 26, [year?].
Receipt of payment from Francis Grindel to James Flanders for chopping and hauling wood, April 25, 1856.
Receipt to Eliza Grindel for payment of bequest from Francis Grindel to his daughter (Eliza's step-daughter) Judith Farrow, July 22, 1857.
Receipt to Francis Grindle for payment of note, August 31, 1832.
Receipt to the estate of Francis Grindall for payment to John P. Farrow for making a coffin, Jan. [?], 1857.
D. Perkins to Capt. Francis Grindle, receipt, Oct. 15, 18[27?].
Thomas Hewey 2nd to Francis Grindal, bill for May 23, Aug. 21, Nov.24, 1830.
Henry Silsby to Francis Grindal, bill for June 30 and July 13, 1830.
Capt. Francis Grindle, bill of lading[?], Boston, Dec. 3, 1827.
Capt. Smith Hopkins, bill of lading[?], Boston, Dec. 7, 1827. (Possibly the same Capt. Hopkins referred to as "a slippery fellow" in a letter included in 2024.002.003.)
Receipt for subscription payment by E. C. Grindle to Proprietors Easter Argus for the Weekly Argus, Aug. 2, 1859.
Receipt for purchase of chain for schooner (name indecipherable) from Perry & Worster, Boston, April 27, 1846.
Undated receipt for money received from Lorenzo Pendleton, Horatio Pendleton, and Eliza Grindle, signed by C. A. Pendleton.
Undated and unsigned accounting notes.
Receipt for subscription payment by Capt. J. F. Grindel, Sch. Ella, to the Vessel Owners and Captains Association (of Philadelphia), Aug. 19, 1892.
Receipt of payment to Francis Grindle from Jonathan Storer[?], Charlestown, Sept. 19, 1828.
Receipt of payment from Capt. Francis Grindle, which is to be sent to Hosea [surname illegible] at Amherst College, Boston, Nov. 1828.
Receipt of payment signed by John Snowman, bill for preparing Sch. [Peaseley?], Bucksport, March 24 and June 4, 1831.
Anomalous in this assemblage, certification of intentions to marry between Joseph Jones of Islesborough and Hannah Eames of Bridgewater, published in the town of Islesboro according to law, Aug. 14, 1838, signed by Peleg Pendleton, town clerk.