1789 8 Dec Barrington
511. Andrew Collins to Gideon White, expressing deep gratitude and his intention to live up to White's good opinion of him.
Postscript warning White not to depend on Mr. Gardner's supplying him with hay, since his vessel has been delayed. Holograph.
White Family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 Vol. 949 No. 511
1789 10 Dec Mass
512. Levi Thayer to Gideon White, in receipt of letter. He has given Mr. Sullivan a power of attorney so that he may proceed against the ship New Hope. Details of other business. Postscript. Holograph.
White Family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 Vol. 949 No. 512
1789 12 Dec Nfld.
513. Nathaniel Phillips to Gideon White, expressing his regret at not hearing from White after his return from the United States. He hopes there was no bad news of his family. Holograph.
White Family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 Vol. 949 No. 513
1790 1 Jan London
514. Nathaniel Whitworth to his brother-in-law Foxcroft. Business and family matters. Holograph.
White Family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 Vol. 950 No. 514
1790 19 Jan Shelburne
515. Indenture conveying ownership of land from Daiv McKenzie to Stephen Skinner, with a provisional clause allowing McKenzie to recover the land on repaying the purchase money before the forth-coming September.
Overleaf: record of registration of indenture. Signed, sealed etc.
White Family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 Vol. 950 No. 515
1790 28 Mar Charleston
516. D. Hall to Gideon White, in receipt of letter. Entirely personal. Holograph.
White Family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 Vol. 950 No. 516
1790 3 Apr St. John
517. Ward Chipman to Gideon White, stating in reply to White's letter that he has given in his demand against Willard's estate, but has little hope of any result, since the debt is heavy. Copy.
White Family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 Vol. 950 No. 517
1790 27 Apr Halifax
518. C. K. Allicocke to Gideon White, introducing Capt. John Moor, who is seeking work in Shelburne and asking White's good offices. Friendly messages. Holograph.
White Family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 Vol. 950 No. 518
1790 19 May New York
519. Isaac Laurence to Gideon White, asking his advice whether to come to Nova Scotia to prosecute for a debt which Nathaniel Ray Thomas owes, or to authorize someone to prosecute in Laurence's name. Greetings. Holograph.
White Family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 Vol. 950 No. 519
1790 14 Jun Halifax
520. Wm. Frost to Gideon White, in receipt of letters. He will be glad to carry on a correspondence, but has been too busy preparing despatches to write. Relative to the legislative session, he writes: "Here you have left us Working for Nothing, no Provision made for the Officers of Government, some of them distress'd for want of their Warrants, and until you meet again, God Knows how they are to make out." Holograph.
White Family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 Vol. 950 No. 520
1790 2 Jul Isle Thanet
521. Nathaniel Whitworth to Gideon White, in receipt of letter. He sends legal instrument which will enable White to settle Whitworth's business with his brother. Holograph.
White Family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 Vol. 950 No. 521
1790 20 Sep London
522. Paul Maylor to Gideon White, enclosing account and giving general news.
Overleaf: account to date. Holograph.
White Family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 Vol. 950 No. 522
1790 14 Oct London
523. Paul Maylor to Gideon White, relative to their accounts. Comments on the international situation which he thinks will not lead to war with Spain. Holograph.
White Family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 Vol. 950 No. 523
1790 16 Oct Boston
524. P. Jarvis to Gideon White. Messages from England, in particular from Nathaniel Whitworth. Holograph.
White Family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 Vol. 950 No. 524
1790 18 Oct Boston
525. Thos. Dawes Jr. to Gideon White, in receipt of letter. Personal messages. He sends some cash from Phillips, who promises more. Holograph.
White Family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 Vol. 950 No. 525
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