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From Thomas Waters Jr. to his parents Thomas and Elizabeth Waters (July 5, 1844)

July 5, 1844Posted inLetters
[Thomas Waters to his parents, Captain Thomas & Mrs Waters] addressed to Captain or Mrs Waters, Royal Marines, King St, Pr.Steamer via Boston Woolwich, Kent, England Nantucket Mass. United States…
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From Thomas Waters Jr. to his mother Elizabeth Waters (September 1844)

September 1, 1844Posted inLetters
[Thomas Waters to his mother, Mrs Elizabeth Waters] [from a transcript]        XII September 1844. New York Dear Mother I received your letter dated 31st July on Saturday 31st August. Although…
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From Thomas Waters Jr. to his parents, Elizabeth Waters and Thomas Waters Sr. (May 6, 1848)

May 6, 1848Posted inLetters
[Thomas Waters to his parents] [from a transcript]     23 Boston. 6 May 1848 Dear Father and Mother I hope you have not been uneasy on my account as…
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From Thomas Waters Jr. to his parents, Elizabeth Waters and Thomas Waters Sr. (July 9, 1848)

July 8, 1848Posted inLetters
[Thomas Waters to his parents] [from a transcript]   24 Boston. 9 July 1848 Dear Father and Mother Upon my arrival in Digby I was much pleased by receiving two…
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From Thomas Waters Jr. to his parents, Elizabeth Waters and Thomas Waters Sr. (January 25, 1850)

January 25, 1850Posted inLetters
[Thomas Waters to his parents] [from a transcript]     32 25 January 1850  Digby. Nova Scotia Dear Father and Mother Hoping a happy Christmas and New Year has passed…
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From Thomas Waters Jr. to his parents, Elizabeth Waters and Thomas Waters Sr. (February 20, 1850)

February 20, 1850Posted inLetters
[Thomas Waters to his parents] [from a transcript]           33 20 February 1850 Sissiboo [near Digby]       Nova Scotia Dear Father and Mother Whichever way I look…
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From Thomas Waters Jr. to his brother Benjamin Waters (July 15, 1851)

July 15, 1851Posted inLetters
[Thomas Waters to his brother Benjamin] [from a transcript] Boston. 15 July 1851 Dear Brother Ben I believe I promised to write to you but unavoidable circumstances have hindered me…
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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 Alice Waters Cairns to her daughter Janet Cairns Dickey (December, 1901)

December 1, 1901Posted inLetters
[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.…
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