1800  31 Jul  Shelburne  

661. Power of attorney making Thomas Crowel attorney for Roderick McLeod.  Signed, etc.

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1800  9 Aug  Jamaica  

662. John Christopherz to Gideon White, announcing the death of Charles Whitworth.  Holograph.

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1800  9 Aug  Alton  England

663. Wm. Hale to Gideon White in London, inviting him to visit him. He knows of an opportunity by a mast ship for White to return to Nova Scotia via New Brunswick. Holograph.

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1800  13 Aug  Berwick  England

664. John [?] to Gideon White in London. Entirely personal. [Half of last page missing]. Holograph.

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1800  20 Aug  Shelburne  

665. Deposition of James Newcomb making over his shares in the brig Nelson to Benjamin Davis. Dated 20 Nov. 1799. Signed. 

Overleaf:

1. Benjamin Davis to Messrs. Gracie & Co., 2 Dec. 1799, ordering prize money to be paid John Lawson.

2. Note from John Lawson, ordering money to be paid to Miss Isabella Grassie.

3. Receipt of George Gracie & Co. for £1.5.9¾, dated 20 Aug. 1800. 

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1800  20 Aug  Shelburne  

666. Deposition of Abraham Crocheron making over his share in the brig Nelson to Benjamin Davis. Signed. 

Overleaf:

1. Benjamin Davis to Messrs. Cox & Gracie, 14 Dec. 1799, ordering prize money to be paid to John Lawson.

2. John Lawson to Cox & Grassie, ordering prize money to be paid to John Grassie.

3. Receipt of Geo. Gracie & Co. for £1.6.9¾, dated 20 Aug. 1800. 

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20 Aug  Shelburne  

667. Papers similar to those of Abraham Crocheron and James Newcomb, making over share in brig Nelson, and arranging for paying of prize money, of Hisam Leed's share.  

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1800  26 Aug  London  

668. Three sheets of bills and accounts of Gideon White with Favell, Bousifield & Son, 26 July - 26 Aug. 1800, giving prices.  Receipted.

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1800  2 Sep  London  

669. 1. Affidavit taken before the Lord Mayor of London by John Raine. Dated 31 May, 1800. Signed, witnessed, etc.

2. Deposition of James McMaster of Shelburne appointing Lynde Walter his attorney. Dated 26 May. Signed, etc.

3. Deposition of Lynde Walter appointing Thomas Braine his attorney. Dated 2 Sept. Signed.  

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1800  3 Oct  Shelburne  

670. Deed of sale by Robert Durfee of one half a share in the present (fourth) cruise of the privateer Nelson to Edward Brinley for £6.  Signed, witnessed.

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1800  6 Nov  Boston  

671. Benjamin Davis Jr. to Gideon White. He is glad to hear of his safe arrival at Shelburne. Entirely personal. Holograph.

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1800  14 Nov  Shelburne  

672. John Cowling's bill to Gideon White for teaching his sons Miles, Gideon, Nathaniel and Cornelius, 14 Nov. 1799 to 14 Nov. 1800, including 18 shillings for "firing".  

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1800  17 Nov  Halifax  

673. Foreman, Grassie & Co. to Messrs. Gracie & Cox, in receipt of letter and order. ''We are happy in having it in our power to inform you, that Mr. Uniacke has this day been able to effect such a settlement, as to secure the owners of the Nelson, from any action or actions for damages on account of detaining the American Brig Sally the said owners of the Nelson has however to pay all expenses incurred, and after that is done, they may think themselves well off to get out of such a Scrape so easy - there never was so imprudent a thing done, as to seize a Vessel on such frivolous pretences, and never, we believe till now, was the Master of a Neutral Vessel taken out of his ship, when she was sent in for adjudication - had the Master been permitted to remain on board, as he ought to have been, the Atty General wou'd come to a settlement on the rect. of the Vessels papers & permitted her to proceed immediately, but unfortunately no person was left to appear for the Vessel & cargo, and the only thing to prevent heavy damages, and to forward a settlement...was to libel the property, and it has produced a more favourable issue than cou'd well have been expected...  Holograph.

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1800  25 Nov  Shelburne  

674. Account of Gideon White with Samuel Nunn, blacksmith, 8 Dec. 1798 to 27 Dec. 1800. Rendered 25 Nov., receipted 26 Nov. 1800. 

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1800  26 Nov  Ireland  

675. John Walker to his brother Hugh, in Shelburne. He describes the religious troubles in his vicinity. Personal. Holograph.

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