1901 – My Waters Family

From Amy Cairns Mulligan to her sister Janet Cairns Dickey (January 15, 1901)

January 15, 1901Letters

[Envelope addressed: Miss Janet Cairns, Truro, N.S. Postmarked: Barney's River, N.S. Ja 15 01 Two cent Queen Victoria stamp. Receiving postmark: Truro, N.S. PM Jan 15 01. Written while Janet…

From A.H. Cameron to his former colleague John Andrew Cairns (February 28, 1901)

February 28, 1901Letters

[Envelope addressed: Rev. John A. Cairns, Barney's River, Pictou Co., Nova Scotia. Return Address: Rev. A. H. Cameron, Palmyra New York. Postmarked: Palmyra N. Y Feb 28 4:30 PM 01.…

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

March 1, 1901Letters

[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…

From Alice Waters Cairns to her daughter Janet Cairns Dickey (April 24, 1901)

April 24, 1901Letters

[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…

From Amy Cairns Mulligan to her sister Janet Cairns Dickey (April, 1901)

April 27, 1901Letters

[No envelope. Elizabeth Dickey Evans, who transcribed these letters, had this one positioned between April 24 and May 1, 1901.] Friday evening. Dear Janet,- If you like you can take…

From Alice Waters Cairns to her daughter Janet Cairns Dickey (May 1, 1901)

May 1, 1901Letters

[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…

From Amy Cairns Mulligan to her sister Janet Cairns Dickey (May 1, 1901)

May 1, 1901Letters

[Envelope addressed: Miss Janet Cairns, Normal School, Truro, N.S. Postmarked: Barney's River N.S. My 13 10, Receiving postmark: Truro N/S. PM My 13, 01. In the same envelope as the…

From Alice Waters Cairns to her daughter Janet Cairns Dickey (May 11, 1901)

May 11, 1901Letters

[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…

From Alice Waters Cairns to her daughter Janet Cairns Dickey (September 10, 1901)

September 10, 1901Letters

[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…

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

December 1, 1901Letters

[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.…

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 (December 25, 1901)

December 25, 1901Letters

[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…