- CA MUA MG 1022-2-1-009-0005
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- 27 February 1845
Part of Dawson-Harrington Families Fonds
Letter from J.W. Dawson, written from Pictou.
Dawson, John William, Sir, 1820-1899
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Part of Dawson-Harrington Families Fonds
Letter from J.W. Dawson, written from Pictou.
Dawson, John William, Sir, 1820-1899
Part of Dawson-Harrington Families Fonds
Letter from John William Dawson, Pictou, Nova Scotia, to Margaret A. Y. Mercer, 6 Windmill Street, Edinburgh
Mr. Crerar is leaving from Britain in fifteen minutes. Sends a few American books with Mr. Crerar for Margaret's nephews and nieces. Has not had time to find anything for Margaret. Remarks that his parents are ill, but that it is not serious.
Dawson, John William, Sir, 1820-1899
Part of Dawson-Harrington Families Fonds
Letter from J.W. Dawson to Titus Saint, written from Pictou.
Dawson, John William, Sir, 1820-1899
Part of Dawson-Harrington Families Fonds
Letter from J.W. Dawson to Charles Lycell.
Dawson, John William, Sir, 1820-1899
Part of Dawson-Harrington Families Fonds
Letter from John William Dawson, Pictou, Nova Scotia, to Margaret A. Y. Mercer, 6 Windmill Street, Edinburgh
Sends his Christmas and New Year greetings. Remarks that his parents have been confined to the house.
Apologizes that there was no time to send a gift. Describes his lectures to the literary society on the scenery of Nova Scotia. Asks Margaret to be careful about what the wafers say. States that a small note is enclosed for Margaret's father from Mr. O. Dawson. Hopes to get to Scotland before another year.
Dawson, John William, Sir, 1820-1899
Part of Dawson-Harrington Families Fonds
Letter from John William Dawson, Pictou, Nova Scotia, to Margaret A. Y. Mercer, 6 Windmill Street, Edinburgh
Appreciates Margaret's letters. Speaks of his father's love for his farm. Remarks on meeting a girl who was sailing to the United States because Pictou was dull and the wages were low.
Dawson, John William, Sir, 1820-1899
Part of Dawson-Harrington Families Fonds
Letter from J.W. Dawson to H. Poole, written from Pictou.
Dawson, John William, Sir, 1820-1899
Part of Dawson-Harrington Families Fonds
Letter from J.W. Dawson to Richd. Brown, written from Pictou.
Dawson, John William, Sir, 1820-1899
Part of Dawson-Harrington Families Fonds
Letter from John William Dawson, Pictou, Nova Scotia, to Margaret A. Y. Mercer, 6 Windmill Street, Edinburgh
Comments on Margaret's letter of September 2nd. Has heard news that gossip says Margaret has a husband. Speaks of attending a Church meeting. His father has just finished his harvest.
Dawson, John William, Sir, 1820-1899
Part of Dawson-Harrington Families Fonds
Letter from John William Dawson, Pictou, Nova Scotia, to Margaret A. Y. Mercer, 6 Windmill Street, Edinburgh
Remarks that his last letter had not been answered, but that the original terms of their correspondence was that she never promised to answer any of his letters. Hopes to visit her next year.
Dawson, John William, Sir, 1820-1899