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1833  15 Aug  Halifax  

1330. Fiddes & Robertson to Thos. Crowell, in receipt of letter. Business details. "Mr. Smith the agent of the Sydney & Pictou Mining Association, Bought all of St. Peter's Property (except Laurences Lot & House which is now our own) and all the Land &c. Black Forsyth & Co held a Mortgage upon - he paid us £1000, for our debt & Mortgage on St. Peters, Black Forsyth & Co £2700 Curry. We would advise you to endeavour to Strike a Bargain with him for your land - Tho: we have not the least doubt that by & by it would sell to advantage - that is provided they cut a Canal or make a Rail Road through St. Peters -" They paid £300 to charter a vessel to sail to the West Indies and back. Holograph.

White Family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 Vol. 955 No. 1330


               

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