1786  18 Apr  Nassau  

410. John Morris to Gideon White on business.  ''This place has put on a new face entirely since the evacuation of East Florida - , which is much for the better & beyond our expectations - only a little assistance from our fellow sufferers at Shelburne in the Lumber way would be pleasant enough at this period - it is scarce & selling from 4 dollars to one Guinea P 100 feet.'' Holograph.

White Family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 Vol. 949 No. 410