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From Alice Waters Cairns and John Andrew Cairns to their daughter Janet Cairns Dickey (April 3, 1900)

April 3, 1900Posted inLetters
Envelope addressed: Mif Janet Cairns, New Glasgow, N.S. Postmarked Barney's River N.S. Ap 5 00. Two cent Queen Victoria stamp. Receiving postmark: New Glasgow N.S. Ap 5 00. Written while…
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From Alice Waters Cairns to her daughter Janet Cairns Dickey (November 26, 1900)

November 26, 1900Posted inLetters
[Envelope addressed: Miss Janet Cairns, Truro, N.S. Postmarked: Barney's River, N.S. No 26 00. 2 cent Queen Victoria stamp. Receiving postmark: Truro N.S. No 26 00. Written while Janet was…
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From Alice Waters Cairns to her daughter Janet Cairns Dickey (November 30, 1900)

November 30, 1900Posted inLetters
[No envelope. May have been written at the same time as the ones from Thomas and Bob, dated November 30, 1900, as that is where Elizabeth Dickey Evans placed them…
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From John Andrew Cairns and Alice Waters Cairns to their daughter Janet Cairns Dickey (December 15,1900)

December 15, 1900Posted inLetters
[Envelope addressed: Mif Janet Cairns Truro. Postmarked: Barney's River N.S. De 15 00, Two cent Queen Victoria stamp. Receiving postmark: Truro N.S. PM De15 00. Written while Janet was attending…
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From Alice Waters Cairns to her daughter Janet Cairns Dickey (March, 1901)

March 1, 1901Posted inLetters
[No envelope. Elizabeth Dickey Evans, who transcribed these letters, placed this one between February and April 1901, while Janet was attending Normal School in Truro.] Friday morn. Dear Janet I…
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From Alice Waters Cairns to her daughter Janet Cairns Dickey (April 24, 1901)

April 24, 1901Posted inLetters
[Envelope addressed: Miss Janet Cairns, Normal School, Truro, N.S. Postmarked: Barney's River N.S. Ap 24 01. Two cent Queen Victoria stamp. Receiving postmark: Truro N.S. PM Ap 24 01] Dear…
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From Alice Waters Cairns to her daughter Janet Cairns Dickey (May 1, 1901)

May 1, 1901Posted inLetters
[Envelope addressed: Miss Janet Cairns, Normal School, Truro, N.S. It appears to be from her mother. Postmarked: Barney's River N.S. My 110 Two cent Queen Victoria stamp. Receiving postmark: Truro…
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From Alice Waters Cairns to her daughter Janet Cairns Dickey (May 11, 1901)

May 11, 1901Posted inLetters
[In same envelope as previous letter from Amy Cairns Mulligan, dated May 1, 1901. Assigned the date that Amy’s letter finished, which was May 11, 1901. Envelope addressed: Miss Janet…
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From Alice Waters Cairns to her daughter Janet Cairns Dickey (September 10, 1901)

September 10, 1901Posted inLetters
[Envelope addressed: Miss Janet Cairns, Scotsburn, Pictou Co., Nova Scotia. Postmarked: Barney's River, N.S. Sp 11, 01. Two cent Queen Victoria stamp. Receiving postmark: Pictou N.S. sp 11 01.] Barney's…
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From Alice Waters Cairns to her daughter Janet Cairns Dickey (December, 1901)

December 1, 1901Posted inLetters
[No envelope. Appears to be written in December 1901. It appears that Alice is away on a visit to relatives in Boston, leaving Janet in charge at home.] Sunday evening.…
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From Alice Waters Cairns to her daughter Janet Cairns Dickey (December 21, 1901)

December 21, 1901Posted inLetters
[Envelope addressed: Miss Janet Cairns, Kenzieville, Barney's River, Pictou, N.S. Postmarked: Digby N.S. De 21 01. Two cent Queen Victoria stamp. Receiving postmark: Barney's River, N.S. De 23 01. Written…
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From Alice Waters Cairns to her daughter Janet Cairns Dickey (December 25, 1901)

December 25, 1901Posted inLetters
[No envelope. Appears to be written Christmas Day 1901, while Alice was away visiting relatives.] Monday evening. Dear Janet. I am glad you are getting on so well. I posted…
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