1846  21 Feb  Aylesford  

1428. 1. James VanBuskirk to Cornelius White, in reply to White's letter to Charles Owen, relative to the Skinner land. He reports that this land has been entirely taken up by squatters, and advises strongly that White take steps to claim title to the land before the squatters erect more buildings and further utilize it. Holograph. Dated 17 Feb.

2. Charles Owen to Cornelius White, relative to VanBuskirk's letter, confirming it. ''Our Assembly behaved well in the affair of Howe's insult on the Governor. He is not losing caste. I have been waiting for an opportunity of still more clearly making good my charges against him, and do not fear the result. Holograph. Dated 21 Feb. 

White Family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 Vol. 956 No. 1428