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From Jannet Cairns to her brother John Andrew Cairns (June 9, 1880)

June 9, 1880Posted inLetters
[Envelope addressed: John A. Cairns, B.A., Country Harbour, Guysboro County, N.S. Postmarked: Freetown, P.E.I. Jun 10. Receiving postmark: Saint John, N.B. Ju 10 80 Two cent Queen Victoria stamp.] Freetown…
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From Jannet Cairns to her brother John Andrew Cairns (March 20, 1882)

March 20, 1882Posted inLetters
[Envelope addressed: Revd. John A. Cairns, Upper Musquodoboit, N.S. Postmarked: Freetown P.E.I. Mar. 22, Receiving postmarks: Shubenacadie NS Mar 24, 82 and Musquodoboit NS Mar 25 82.] Freetown March 20th/82.…
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From Robert Cairns to his brother John Andrew Cairns (May 22, 1887)

May 22, 1887Posted inLetters
[Envelope addressed: Revd. John A. Cairns. Upper Musquodoboit. Nova Scotia. Postmarked: P.E. Island, MC. My 25 87. Receiving postmark: Shubenacadie, N.S. My 26 87. Three cent Queen Victoria stamp.] Upper…
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From John Andrew Cairns to his brother Robert Cairns (December 15, 1891)

December 15, 1891Posted inLetters
[Written on Envelope: Copy of Letter sent to R. S. Cairns Anent farm] Copy of letter to R. S. Cairns.                Scotsb. De. 15/91 Dr Bro. Recd. letter. etc. etc. As…
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From Robert Cairns to his brother John Andrew Cairns (January 22, 1892)

January 22, 1892Posted inLetters
[Envelope addressed: Rev. John A. Cairns. Scotsburn Pictou Co Nova Scotia Canada. Postmarked: Moose Jaw Assa Ja 23 92. Three cent Queen Victoria stamp.  Before Saskatchewan became a province in…
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From Robert Cairns to his brother John Andrew Cairns (August 13, 1893)

August 13, 1893Posted inLetters
[Envelope addressed: Revd. John A. Cairns Scotsburn Pictou County N.S. Postmarked: Lacombe Alta Au 15 93 on front, Calgary Alta PM Au 15 93 on back.] Lacombe Alta N.W.T. Aug…
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From John Andrew Cairns and Alice Waters Cairns to their daughter Janet Cairns Dickey (July 17, 1895)

July 17, 1895Posted inLetters
[Envelope addressed: Mif Jannet Cairns c/o Mrs. Waters Digby N.S. Postmarked: Scotsburn N.S Jy 17 95 Receiving postmark: Digby N.S. PM Jy 18 95. Stamp torn off. The letter starts…
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From John Andrew Cairns to his daughter Janet Cairns Dickey (October 24, 1899)

October 24, 1899Posted inLetters
[Envelope addressed: Miss Janet Cairns, c/o Miss M. Fraser, Washington St., New Glasgow. 2 cent Queen Victoria stamp. Postmarked: Barney's River, N.S. Oct. 24, 99. Written while Janet was attending…
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From John Andrew Cairns to his daughter Janet Cairns Dickey (November 23, 1899)

November 23, 1899Posted inLetters
[Post card addressed: Mif Janet Cairns, Washington St., New Glasgow. One cent Queen Victoria stamp. Postmarked: Barney's River N.S. No 23 99.] Manse, Wednesday. Dear Janet - I am writing…
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From John Andrew Cairns to his daughter Janet Cairns Dickey (February 17, 1900)

February 17, 1900Posted inLetters
[Envelope addressed: Mif Janet Cairns, Washington St., New Glasgow. No stamp or postmark. This would have been written in 1900 as she was still at Pictou Academy.]                                                                Barney's…
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From Alice Waters Cairns and John Andrew Cairns to their daughter Janet Cairns Dickey (April 3, 1900)

April 3, 1900Posted inLetters
Envelope addressed: Mif Janet Cairns, New Glasgow, N.S. Postmarked Barney's River N.S. Ap 5 00. Two cent Queen Victoria stamp. Receiving postmark: New Glasgow N.S. Ap 5 00. Written while…
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From John Andrew Cairns to his daughter Janet Cairns Dickey (April 16, 1900)

April 16, 1900Posted inLetters
[Envelope addressed: Mif Janet Cairns, New Glasgow, N.S. Postmarked Barney's River N.S. Ap 16 00. Two cent Queen Victoria stamp. Receiving postmark New Glasgow N.S. Ap 18 00. Written while…
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