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Gideon White Family Papers

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1814  24 Aug  Newport  Rhode Island

991. Pass issued by the deputy Marshall of U.S. for Rhode Island for Mrs. Skinner and four others to proceed in a neutral vessel to Salem and thence to Nova Scotia. Holograph.
Below: note dated 20 Oct. 1848, by Cornelius White, that one of those persons mentioned is now his wife. 

White Family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 Vol. 953 No. 991


1814  5 Sep  Annapolis  

992. Nathaniel White to his brother Miles,  on several personal matters. He is sending his gun by the postman and wishes Cornelius to give it to Walkey to repair. Holograph.

White Family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 Vol. 953 No. 992


1814  8 Sep  Horton  

993. Letter from J. W. Johnston to Nathaniel White, chiefly with regard to the pitfalls of the legal profession. Personal matters. Holograph.

White Family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 Vol. 953 No. 993


1814  15 Sep  Yarmouth  

994. Bond on the hull of the ship Fortuna for a voyage from Yarmouth to Cadiz taken by the master, Peter Liberg, on account of monies paid by Thos. Crowell. Details of the voyage and conditions imposed. Signed. Sealed & witnessed.

White Family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 Vol. 953 No. 994


1814  6 Oct  Halifax  

995. Petition of Jared Ingersoll Chipman to Lt.-Gov. Sherbrooke for a notary public's commission.  Holograph.

White Family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 Vol. 953 No. 995


1814  12 Dec  Halifax  

996. John A. Barry to Thos. Crowell of Yarmouth,  on various business matters between themselves and Capt. Landers. Holograph.

White Family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 Vol. 953 No. 996


1814  15 Dec  Plymouth  

997. Wm. Davis Jr. to Gideon White. General news. He asks White to intervene on behalf of three poor fishermen who were captured by the Nymph frigate and taken into Halifax. He cites an example of the good treatment accorded to captured fishermen by Boston merchants, and hopes it will be reciprocated. Holograph.

White Family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 Vol. 953 No. 997


pre 1815   Dec  Liverpool  

998. H. F. Willoughby to Nathaniel White, owner of the Paulina, a schooner taken by the Sir John Sherbrooke and brought in to Liverpool. He thanks white for his kind attentions.  Holograph.
Note on the back from Gideon White.

White Family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 Vol. 953 No. 998


pre 1815   Dec  Shelburne  

999. Mrs. Gideon White to her son Cornelius.Postscript by Gidon White asking for a barrell of brown sugar. Personal. Holograph.

White Family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 Vol. 953 No. 999


pre 1815   Dec  Shelburne  

1000. [Copy of] deposition of Peter Taylor of the Brigt. Nancy of New York relating the events on board when they were taken by a privateer. [In White's handwriting]. 

White Family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 Vol. 953 No. 1000


pre 1815   Dec  New York  

1001. Articles of agreement made between the owners of the "Gally Revenge" and the commander, for a privateering cruise. Incomplete [Printed form partly filled in]. 

White Family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 Vol. 953 No. 1001


1815   Feb  Annapolis  

1002. Nathaniel White to his father. Comments on news of peace. "The tidings of Peace I believe were never before so coolly received, at least if I may judge of the general feeling by that of this section of the country…."I returned yesterday from a tour to Windsor in company with Mr. Ritchie & wife and Miss Grassie on their way to the metropolis, whither Mr. Ritchie is bending to meet the house...On my way back I passed a few days with young Johnston ( son of my landlady) who practises as an attorney at Horton. I spent my time there very pleasantly. We went down to Cornwallis where we were entertained in a most hospitable manner by Mr. Prescott (a brother of the Doctor's) who has a very elegant seat there. Our winter has been excessively severe so far, the sleighing very fine and has continued so more than two months incessantly and there is no prospect of its leaving us."  Family matters. Holograph.

White Family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 Vol. 953 No. 1002


1815  3 Mar  London  

1003. Dr. Nevinson to Judge Monk, reporting on the Brinley estate.  Holograph.

White Family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 Vol. 953 No. 1003


1815  25 Mar  Halifax  

1004. Bill of lading for goods shipped from Halifax to Boston by Miles White on the ship Leonard.  Signed.

White Family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 Vol. 953 No. 1004


1815  1 Apr  Plymouth  

1005. Wm. Davis Jr. to his brother-in-law, Cornelius White, in Boston, urgin that he visit the family at Plymouth.  Holograph.

White Family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 Vol. 953 No. 1005


               

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