Reproduced from the Atlas of Hancock County, 1881, by S.F. Colby & Co. The text below this map says: ISLE AU HAUT. Taken from Deer Isle and incorporated February 28, 1874. It includes Isle au Haut, the two Spoon islands, Yorks, Fog, Burnt, Merchant's, Kimball's, and all other islands south of Merchant's Row. Area about 3000 acres. First settlement was made on Merchant's Island, in 1772, by Anthony Merchant. Population in 1880, 276.