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From Thomas Waters Jr. to his parents, Elizabeth Waters and Thomas Waters Sr. (September 18, 1850)

September 18, 1850Posted inLetters
[Thomas Waters to his parents] [from a transcript]             34 18 September 1850 Digby. Nova Scotia Dear Father and Mother We arrived here this day…
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From Thomas Waters Jr. to his parents, Elizabeth Waters and Thomas Waters Sr. (March 3, 1851)

March 3, 1851Posted inLetters
[Thomas Waters to his parents] [from transcripts]             3 March 1851 Digby     Nova Scotia My Dear Father and Mother I received a letter from Ben dated Jan 17th and…
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From Thomas Waters Jr. to his parents, Elizabeth Waters and Thomas Waters Sr. (October 1851)

October 1, 1851Posted inLetters
[Thomas Waters to his parents] [from transcripts] October 1851. Digby, Nova Scotia Dear Father and Mother You see by my using ruled paper that with my American wife I have…
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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 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. (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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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 Amaret Waters to her sister in law Jane Waters (August 11, 1871)

August 11, 1871Posted inLetters
[From Captain Thomas Waters' widow to his sister in Hook, Surrey] [from a transcript] August 11th 1871          Digby, nova Scotia My Dear Jane I have just this moment received your…
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From Amaret Waters to her mother-in-law Elizabeth Waters (September 8, 1871)

September 8, 1871Posted inLetters
[Thomas Waters' widow to her mother-in -law in Hook, Surrey] [original:no envelope] Digby   Nova Scotia    Sept 8th 1871 My Dear Mother I received your letter with one also from…
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From Amaret Dakin Waters to her granddaughter Janet Cairns Dickey (March 25, 1902)

March 25, 1902Posted inLetters
[No envelope. Elizabeth Dickey Evans, who transcribed these letters, had it placed in 1902.] March 25 22 East Chestnut St. Aug. Me. My dear Janet I received the "Multum in…
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Amaret (Dakin) Waters (circa 1850s)

February 13, 2023Posted inPhotographs
The “statuesque” Amaret (Dakin) Waters as a young wife and possibly an expectant mother. See also Page 211 of By Sea, By Land.
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