1890     Shelburne  

1471. Notes on the history of the Church of England mission in Shelburne and vicinity, partyl in in.  

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1891  21 Aug    

1472. Clippings from The Public Ledger, Philadelphia daily newspaper, from July 27th to August 21st, inclusive, of a series "A Visit to Canada".  

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1894  24 Jan  Philadelphia  

1473. [Typed copy of] letter from Arthur S. Chandler to George B. Mansfield, relative to a plan of building electric railways in Nova Scotia. No plan can be made until it is known what proportion of the expense will be borne by the government. 

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1894  23 Feb  New York  

1474. [Typed copy of] letter from A. H. Chadbourne to George B. Mansfield, in reply to letter relative to the plan for a coast railway in Nova Scotia. They must wait for more information before coming to any arrangement with Mansfield.  

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1894  1 Mar  Lockeport  

1475. [Copy of] minute of statement made in a political meeting by Thos. Robertson, that he wold withdraw his candidature from the election contest if he were given satisfactory assurance that the dominion government would, during its next session, give a subsidy of $2200 per mile for the three foot gauge railway from Yarmouth to Lockeport.  Signed and attested by Robertson and witness.

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1894  3 Mar  Philadelphia  

1476. A. N. Chandler to unnamed person, relative to the proposed railway and the subsidy required. ''Without this assistance there is no inducement for capital.'' [Typed copy.]

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1894  3 Apr  Yarmouth  

1477. L. H. Wheaton, chief engineer of the Coast Railway Co., to Sir Chas. Tupper, enclosing clippings from the Shelburne Budget which show the popularity of the railroad enterprise. "We start grading on 9th Inst and will build 30 miled this year if possible. Our arrangements for doing so are all completed..."  Holograph.
Enclosed: clippings from the Budget.
[Enclosed in Tupper's letter to White, below.]

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1894  22 Apr  Ottawa  

1478. Sir Charles Tupper to N. W. White M.P., asking his opinion on enclosed letter from L. H. Wheaton.  Autograph.
Enclosures: L. H. Wheaton to Sir Chas. Tupper, enclosing clippings from the Shelburne Budget.

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1894  15 May  Halifax  

1479. [Typed copy of] letter from Frederick B. Bard, Sec'y of the South Shore Ry. Co. Ltd. to Sir John Thompson, laying before him the forms under which the company is prepared to construct a standard gauge railway from Yarmouth to Shelburne, and stating the steps which have already been taken.  

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1894  16 May  New York  

1480. Typed letter from R. G. Dun & Co. to White and Blanchard, replying to their letter and enclosing reports on Joseph B. White, James T. Woodward, and Henry E. Alexander.  
Enclosed: reports on the financial standing of the three men mentioned above.

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1894  19 Jun  New York  

1481. F. B. Bard. To N. W. White, relative to the Coast Railway. ''Our eyes are turned to you to assist in clinching matters and we all feel you realize the gravity of the situation…'' Holograph.

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1894  7 Jul  Boston  

1482. Telegram from E. K. Spinney to N. W. White, pressing for a reply from the dominion government as to the proposed railway subsidy.  

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1894  13 Jul  Yarmouth  

1483. Telegram from same to same:  Must we abandon hope of railway subsidy this session… 

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1894  14 Jul  Yarmouth  

1484. [Typed letter from] E. K. Spinney to N. W. White, in receipt of reply above telegram. He hopes for favourable news soon. Autograph.

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1894  16 Jul  Yarmouth  

1485. Telegram from E. K. Spinney to N. W. White, giving Bard's address.  

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