1788 8 May London
481. Paul Maylor to Gideon White, enclosing his account current, and reporting on business. ''...within these few Days Many great houses have failed here to the Amot. Of 3 million, which will Create Much Confusion for Some Time to Come in the Trading Line.''
Overleaf: White's account with Maylor. Holograph.
White Family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 Vol. 949 No. 481
1788 21 Jun Shelburne
482. Account of Gideon White with J. Robinson from 16 May to 21 June 1788, for barber's supplies, services etc. Receipted.
White Family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 Vol. 949 No. 482
1788 12 Jul New York
483. Wm. Rigby to Thos. Braine, in receipt of letter. Description of cloth, brandy, tea, raisins, and other goods he is sending, with prices. Market prices in N. Y. the same except flour, which is falling, and sugar, which is higher. Personal messages. Holograph [Original illegible in spots. Typed copy attached.]
White Family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 Vol. 949 No. 483
1788 6 Oct Falmouth England
484. Deposition of James Caldwell relating to articles left by him with Henry Guest in New York in 1783, for which no value has been received. Signed, witnessed etc.
White Family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 Vol. 949 No. 484
1788 7 Oct Shelburne
485. Indenture by which Jas. Dole leased his 100 acre farm with its stock, buildings etc. to John Fanning for three years at a rental of £15 per year. Coditions of lease as to cutting wood etc. Signed, sealed, witnessed.
White Family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 Vol. 949 No. 485
1788 18 Oct Shelburne
486. Power of attorney enabling Valentine Nutter and Gideon White to act for Jas. Dole. Signed, sealed etc.
White Family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 Vol. 949 No. 486
1788 20 Oct Andover Mass.
487. Samuel Phillips jun. to Gideon White, reporting on the cattle he is sending, their price, etc.
Enclosure: Invoice of oxen. Holograph.
White Family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 Vol. 949 No. 487
1788 20 Oct Boston
488. Invoice of fourteen oxen shipped on board the sloop Agnes for Gideon White.
[Enclosed in Phillips to White, above.] Signed for Samuel Phillips Jr.
White Family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 Vol. 949 No. 488
1788 24 Nov St. John
489. John Prince to Gideon White, with regard to his affairs with Sargent, for which he asks White's assistance. Holograph.
White Family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 Vol. 949 No. 489
1788 23 Dec Barrington
490. John Sargent to Gideon White, wishing him the compliments of the season, and complaining of the sad state of which White's last letter reached him. Holograph.
White Family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 Vol. 949 No. 490
1789 1 Jan Shelburne
491. Account of Gideon White with William Burns, surgeon, for medical attention and medicine for the White family. Itemized bill. Receipted.
White Family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 Vol. 949 No. 491
1789 22 Jan Shelburne
492. Certificate of Alexander Cocken and Robert Sommervill, port wardens of Shelburne, as to the state of certain goods imported from London through Halifax.
Overleaf: Repetition of part of above. Signed copy.
White Family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 Vol. 949 No. 492
1789 24 Mar London
493. Nathaniel Whitworth to Gideon White, relative to his business with his brother Charles (Whitworth). He encloses power of attorney, which is to be used only as a last resource. [No enclosure] Holograph.
White Family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 Vol. 949 No. 493
1789 14 Apr St. John
494. John Prince to Gideon White, relative to the cause of John Sargent vs. Woodbury, and the bad conduct of Sargent. Enclosed: copy, made and attested 3 July 1788, of letter from Prince to Sargent dated 4 Apr. 1785 re matters throwing light on the cause of Sargent Vs. Woodbury. Holograph.
White Family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 Vol. 949 No. 494
1789 22 Apr Shelburne
495. Receipt for $7. from Benjamin Davis for Timothy Spillard's rights in the land he has occupied since 1785. Signed. 2 copies, one dated 21 Apr.
[Filed with licence of occupation, 17 June 1785, above]
White Family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 Vol. 949 No. 495
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