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From Thomas Waters Jr. to his brother Benjamin Waters (no date)

May 1, 1854Posted inLetters
[Thomas Waters to his brother Benjamin] [from a transcript] Greenock. Wednesday Dear Ben I received your letter today and was very glad to hear of your commencing to make money…
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From Thomas Waters Jr. to his mother Elizabeth Waters (June 24, 1854)

June 24, 1854Posted inLetters
[Thomas Waters to his mother] [original: envelope missing] Glasgow  June 24 (1854) Dear Mother I am Hoping you and Papa are in good health as I am at present.  I…
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From Thomas Waters Jr. to his parents, Elizabeth Waters and Thomas Waters Sr. (August 3, 1854)

August 3, 1854Posted inLetters
[Thomas Waters to his parents] addressed to Capt T. Waters R.M.        Wednesday evening [Postmark Glasgow AUG 3 1854] Dear Father & Mother I received your kind letter with the notes…
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From Thomas Waters Jr. to his brother Benjamin Waters (June 19, 1856)

June 19, 1856Posted inLetters
[Thomas Waters to his brother Benjamin] June 19th 1856 Dear Ben I received your letter and Mary's yesterday and am glad to hear that your prospect is improving and am…
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From Thomas Waters Jr. to his parents, Elizabeth Waters and Thomas Waters Sr. (July 1856)

July 1, 1856Posted inLetters
[Thomas Waters to his parents] [original: envelope missing] Glasgow July (1856) Dear Father & Mother This is my last letter to you till I get to Melbourne as I am…
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From Thomas Waters Jr. to his parents, Elizabeth Waters and Thomas Waters Sr. (December 7, 1856)

December 7, 1856Posted inLetters
[Thomas Waters to his parents] [original letter: envelope missing] "B. J." [Bethiah Jewett] Hobsons bay  Melbourne  Dear Father and Mother Dec 7 1856 I have only received one letter as…
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From Thomas Waters Jr. to his parents, Elizabeth Waters and Thomas Waters Sr. (May 6, 1860)

May 6, 1860Posted inLetters
[Thomas Waters to his parents] [original: envelope missing] Ship "Bethiah Jewett"          Chinchas [Chincha Islands]          May 6th 1860 Dear Father & Mother I am still at the Chinchas but expect to…
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From Thomas Waters Jr. to his parents, Elizabeth Waters and Thomas Waters Sr. (October 12, 1860)

October 12, 1860Posted inLetters
[Thomas Waters to his parents] [from a transcript] Bethiah Jewett. Cork. 12 Oct.(1860) Dear Father and Mother I hope this will find you in good health as I am at…
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From Thomas Waters Jr. to his wife Amy Waters (December 29, 1861)

December 29, 1861Posted inLetters
[Thomas Waters to his wife] [from a transcript by Amaret Smyth, Canada] Hotel de Trice Hue de something           Havre     Dec. 29th ‘61 My…
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From Thomas Waters Jr. to his parents, Elizabeth Waters and Thomas Waters Sr. (August 20, 1862)

August 20, 1862Posted inLetters
[Thomas Waters to his parents] [from a transcript]   Ship Bethiah Jewett Sydney.    20 August 1862 Dear Father & Mother We left Sunderland 6 a.m. Sunday Feb.16th with a…
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From Thomas Waters Jr. to his mother Elizabeth Waters (November 18, 1864)

November 18, 1864Posted inLetters
[Thomas Waters to his mother] [from a transcript] New York Nov 18th 1864 Dear Mother In haste Nov 15th We arrived here after a very very stormy passage of 39…
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From Thomas Waters Jr. to his parents, Elizabeth Waters and Thomas Waters Sr. (December 25, 1866)

December 25, 1866Posted inLetters
[Thomas Waters to his parents] [from a transcript] Wealth of Nations - at sea Lat.8°S. Long.29°W. Xmas 1866 Dear Father & Mother It being Xmas day my thoughts revert to…
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