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From Thomas Waters Jr. to his parents, Elizabeth Waters and Thomas Waters Sr. (December 31, 1851)

December 31, 1851Posted inLetters
[Thomas Waters to his parents] [from transcripts] 31 December 1851 Digby.    Nova Scotia Dear Father and Mother After a middling successful Summer's cruising I have come to an anchor…
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From Thomas Waters Jr. to his brother Benjamin Waters (April 26, 1852)

April 26, 1852Posted inLetters
[Thomas Waters to his brother Benjamin] Digby.  April 26th/52 Dear Ben I have just returned from my first trip this season having been froze in all Winter, much to my…
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From Thomas Waters to his brother Benjamin Waters (June 15, 1852)

June 15, 1852Posted inLetters
[Thomas Waters to his brother Benjamin] June 15th 1852/At sea Dear Brother I received your letter with the fifty pound note enclosed and now I know I have a Brother.…
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From Thomas Waters Jr. to his parents, Elizabeth Waters and Thomas Waters Sr. (November 15, 1852)

November 15, 1852Posted inLetters
[Thomas Waters to his parents] [from a transcript] 15 November 1852 Digby. Nova Scotia Dear Father and Mother After a long silence occasioned by business I commence a long letter…
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From Thomas Waters Jr. to his parents, Elizabeth Waters and Thomas Waters Sr. (December 1852)

December 1, 1852Posted inLetters
[Thomas Waters to his parents] [from transcripts] December 1852 Digby.     Nova Scotia Dear Father and Mother I promised to write to you so soon as I should find…
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From Thomas Waters Jr. to his brother Benjamin Waters (December 7, 1868)

December 7, 1868Posted inLetters
[Thomas Waters to his brother Benjamin] [from a transcript] Digby.    December 7th 1868 Dear Brother Ben I hope this will reach you before Xmas and that it will find…
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The Chief Mate, R.B. Walters, of the “Wealth of Nations” to Thomas Waters’ wife, Amaret Waters. (June 22, 1871)

June 22, 1871Posted inLetters
[The Chief Mate of the "Wealth of Nations" to Thomas Waters' wife.] [from a transcript "by Thomas Waters' wife in 1871.] Callao. 22 June 1871 Mrs T. Waters Dear Madam…
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From O’Connor & Co to Thomas Waters’ wife, Amaret Waters (June 22, 1871)

June 22, 1871Posted inLetters
[O'Connor & Co to Thomas Waters' wife] [from a transcript by Thomas Waters' wife in 1871] Callao. 22 June 1871 Dear Madam With regret we have to inform you of…
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From Alice Waters Cairns to her daughter Janet Cairns Dickey (July, 1895)

July 12, 1895Posted inLetters
[No envelope. This letter is one of several written to Janet Cairns Dickey by her parents while she was visiting her grandmother, Amaret Dakin Waters, in Digby, N.S. during the…
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From John Andrew Cairns and Alice Waters Cairns to their daughter Janet Cairns Dickey (July 17, 1895)

July 17, 1895Posted inLetters
[Envelope addressed: Mif Jannet Cairns c/o Mrs. Waters Digby N.S. Postmarked: Scotsburn N.S Jy 17 95 Receiving postmark: Digby N.S. PM Jy 18 95. Stamp torn off. The letter starts…
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From Alice Waters Cairns to her daughter Janet Cairns Dickey (July 18, 1895)

July 18, 1895Posted inLetters
[No envelope. Written while Janet was visiting her grandmother, Amaret Dakin Waters.] July 18th 1895 Thursday Evening. Dear Janet, I just got your letter, but I suppose it came yesterday.…
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From Alice Waters Cairns to her daughter Janet Cairns Dickey (July 25, 1895)

July 25, 1895Posted inLetters
[Envelope addressed: Miss Janet Cairns, Digby, N.S. C/o Mrs. Waters. Postmarked: Oxford & [rest of postmark illegible] Two cent Queen Victoria stamp. Receiving postmark: Digby, N.S. PM Jy 25 95.…
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