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Gideon White Family Papers

Sarah White to her brother Cornelius.

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Family matters. She has been busy with her duties as secretary of the Female Religious Society. "This Society was set on foot by the Revd. John Sprott a presbyterian Missionary who came here to visit Mr. Dripps & congregation, it is called the Female Religious or penny week Society no subscriber being at Liberty to subscribe more or less than one penny a week." Episcopalians, Presbyterians and Methodists all belong to the Society. She asks her brother for a donation.

Reference: Gideon White Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 volume 953 number 1092.

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