Nova Scotia Archives
Brigs and Barques: Images and Artworks from the Age of Sail
Letters from George Spicer to his brother-in-law, Levi Atkins, while aboard Glooscap
George Spicer to Levi Atkins; undated but probably November 1904, Hoboken, 2 pages. Informing Levi of arrangements around trading the Charles S. Whitney, removing all items of personal property, moveable equipment and fittings, etc. Also information about the three schooners being accepted by the Spicers in return for the Whitney; they were being converted for the gypsum carrying trade, and the Whitney would be stripped for the same purpose.
Date: 1904
Reference: Spicer Family Nova Scotia Archives 1997-174 volume 018 number 26