7197m. [newspaper] KEEPERS APPOINTED AT BOON ISLAND LIGHT, MAINE. The Portland Transcript. June 23, 1855
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7197m. [newspaper] KEEPERS APPOINTED AT BOON ISLAND LIGHT, MAINE. The Portland Transcript. June 23, 1855
7197m. [newspaper] KEEPERS APPOINTED AT BOON ISLAND LIGHT, MAINE. The Portland Transcript. June 23, 1855. Short paragraph notes the removal of George Bowden as keeper at the light and the appointment of Josiah Toby as his replacement at $600 per annum. Also noted is the appointment of Hiram Toby and Charles H. Toby as assistant keepers. Full size newspaper contains eight pages with news and advertisements of the day. Clean, light wear, one fold. (VG). $24 Closeout $12.