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From Alice Waters Cairns to her daughter Janet Cairns Dickey (December 21, 1901)

December 21, 1901Letters

[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…

From Alice Waters Cairns to her daughter Janet Cairns Dickey (July 4, 1906)

July 4, 1906Letters

[Envelope addressed: Miss Janet Cairns, Digby, Nova Scotia. Readdressed to Scotsburn, Pictou. Postmarked: Poplar Grove Assa Jy 6 06. Two cent King Edward VII stamp. Receiving postmark: Digby N.S. AM…

William S. Gilpin Obituary (1885)

May 19, 2023Artifacts

William Gilpin’s obituary published on October 9, 1885 in a Digby, Nova Scotia newspaper. See also P. 308 of the By Sea, By Land book.

Amy (Dakin) Waters (Late 1890s)

May 19, 2023Photographs

Amy (Dakin) Waters in her sitting room in Digby, Nova Scotia, doing “fancy work.” Late 1890s. See also P. 336 of the By Sea, By Land book.

Charlotte Gilpin (1901)

May 22, 2023Photographs