pre 1802 Shelburne
721. Order from George Smith to Cox & Gracie, agents for the brig Nelson, to pay to Geo. Gracie & Co. his shares in the prizes captured by the vessel. List of debts owed by Smith to eight individuals. Holograph.
White Family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 Vol. 951 No. 721
1802 14 Jan Halifax
722. James Ewing to Gideon White, in receipt of letter. Business and personal matters. [Answered, 13 Mar].
Overleaf: Ewing's acct.
White Family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 Vol. 951 No. 722
1802 11 Feb London
723. Rufus Chandler to Gideon White, in receipt of letter and relative to settling Nathaniel Whitworth's estate. Holograph.
Copy 2: with added postscript.
White Family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 Vol. 951 No. 723
1802 23 Feb London
724. Note from Messrs. Gostling to George Leckie re case of a prize, in which Leckie is the captor's agent. They enclose: a proposal from the claimant's representative contending for restitution according to the proceeds of the sale at Halifax, and objecting to certain deductions made by the captors.
White Family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 Vol. 951 No. 724
1802 25 Feb London
725. Favell & Bousfield to Gideon White, in receipt of letter, and relative to the settling of Nathaniel Whitworth's estate. Holograph.
White Family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 Vol. 951 No. 725
1802 Mar Halifax
726. Eliza McKeige's bill for Miss White's schooling etc. from 25 Dec. 1801 to March 1802, including a bill for a theatre ticket and coach to the playhouse. [Enclosed in Sullivan to White, 23 Apr.below]. Receipted.
White Family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 Vol. 951 No. 726
1802 6 Apr London
727. Professional advice from Messrs. Gostling to George Leckie relative to appeals from the decision of the court at Tortola in the case of the "Industry", a prize taken in there and restored to its owners. They recommend that further appeals be precluded by moving the Lords of the Privy Council "to pronounce the Appeal of the Claimant deserted."
White Family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 Vol. 951 No. 727
1802 17 Apr Halifax
728. Gideon White's account with George Wright for tuition, board, etc. for his son. Receipted.
[Enclosed 23 Apr., below]
White Family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 Vol. 951 No. 728
1802 23 Apr Halifax
729. Bartholomew Sullivan to Gideon White, in receipt of letter. He has paid Mrs. McKeige's and Mr. Wright's bills for the two children's schooling and encloses receipts. Friendly messages. Holograph.
Enclosures: Eliza McKeige's bill. - Mar., above.
Enclosures: Wright's bill. 17 Apr., above.
White Family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 Vol. 951 No. 729
1802 23 Apr Halifax
730. Foster Hutchinson to Gideon White relative to Dr. Prince, who writes from New Brunswick that he intends removing to Boston and wishes to know what has been done about his land in Shelburne. Holograph.
White Family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 Vol. 951 No. 730
1802 4 May London
731. Rufus Chandler to Gideon White, announcing the final settling of Nathaniel Whitworth's estate. Holograph.
White Family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 Vol. 951 No. 731
1802 24 May Boston
732. Lynde Walter to Gideon White, in receipt of letter asking him to find a suitable schoolmaster for Shelburne, which he fears he cannot do. "Mr. Prescott tells me that the Winsor College is now on so good a footing that many Lads from Hfx are gone up to that Seminary...I am now engaged in lading the Venus for Messrs. Prescott & Lawson of Hfx to the Western Island. the former Gent is now w[it]h me & is going the Voyage for the benefit of his health." General American News. Holograph.
White Family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 Vol. 951 No. 732
1802 15 Jun Sackville
733. Stephen Millidge to Gideon White, in reply to his letter. Entirely personal. Holograph.
White Family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 Vol. 951 No. 733
1802 27 Jun Halifax
734. Manuscript book showing the names of owners and crew of the brig "Nelson" on her fourth cruise in September, 1800, and the shares or occupation in the vessel of each. Several dates, the last being that when the book was sent to Halifax by Mr. Gracie, 27 June 1802.
White Family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 Vol. 951 No. 734
1802 Jun Halifax
735. Eliza McKeige's bill for schooling etc. for Miss White to June 1802. Receipted.
White Family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 Vol. 951 No. 735
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