1785   Feb  Jamaica  

351. Lt. Phillips to Gideon White. Friendly and personal letter, in answer to one from White. "I am concerned to find by your Letter that the settlement of your knew country is so disagreeable, if it is so to one of your publick & enterprising spirit, what must it be to others? I am however pleased with the accot. you give me of your particular situation & your prospect of success in the Fishery-way, & hope you will experience no disappointment in your expectations this insuing season." Messages to friends. Holograph.

White Family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 Vol. 949 No. 351