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Mather Byles' Letter Books #1, 1784-1786

Author:Byles, Mather
Date:1784-01-01
Subjects:Barrington re data collected on 1784/12/6 p. 32
Blowers, [ ] [Sampson Salter Blowers] p. 17
Board of Accounts threatens to reduce military Clerks' pay pp. 19-21
Board of Accounts p. 32
Boundary question Governor J. Hancock on p. 30
Brinley, Edward [he] seeks to be Commissary at Halifax: cf. A. Finucane p. 18
Brittain, John Collects data on Nova Scotia: the Chester area p. 5
Bureaucracies in action: Board of Claims p. 22
Byles, Mather wants employment in New Brunswick 1784 p. 10
Byles, Mrs. Mather wife of Reverend Mather Byles: unwell [1784] p. 7
Byles, Reverend Mather heard by Board of Claims p. 22
Byles, Reverend Mather [In England] Plans to be in Nova Scotia, spring of 1785 p. 7
Caleff, Dr. John arrives at Halifax 1784 p. 29
Cape Breton p. 27
Chester p. 6
Cochran, Captain [ ] His pay: granted by General J. Campbell to 1784/6/30 p. 15
Cochran, Messrs Information against: Mather Byles to Edward Winslow 1784 p. 36
Coffin, William "Billy" at Halifax 1784: close associate of the Miller family p. 34
Commissioners I at Halifax 1784: process weekly list of applications: strike off names freely p. 17
Commissioners I work nearing an end p. 29
DeVeber, Lieutenant-Colonel Gabriel pays sum to Edward Winslow 1784 p. 24
Desbarres, Miss [ ] Of Halifax: to go with father to Spanish River 1784 p. 26
Desbarres, [Joseph F.] D.C.B. DesBarres "Governor" and Cape Breton pp. 27-29
Disease, ailments and indispositions Major Joshua Upham's disorder abating p. 35
Disease, ailments and indispositions Penelope Winslow I: a cold 1784 p. 34
Finucane, Andrew seeks to be Commissary at Halifax p. 18
Fishery re Nova Scotia: Americans' rights to p. 33
Fraser, Lieutenant John [probably he] "Frazer" re collecting data on Nova Scotia p. 4
Gibbons, [ ] Friend of Governor J. Desbarres and known to Edward Winslow and Mather Byles p. 29
Gibbons, [ ] Known to Mather Byles and Edward Winslow 1784 p. 29
Goold, Colonel Arthur gout victim, stomach affected: may not recover 1784 p. 35
Gordon, Major James Willoughby at Halifax 1784 with Mather Byles: signs documents for Edward Winslow who is on leave p. 16
Gout Colonel A. Goold a victim: affects stomach: may not recover 1784 p. 35
Hammill, [ ] Brings tombstone for Edward Winslow I to [Halifax] p. 16
Hancock, John "Governor" re the Boundary question 1784 p. 30
Hazen, Miss [ ] of St. John 1784: re her Halifax friends p. 26
Hazen, William Senior p. 26
Hermione p. 16
Howe [this] arrives apparently at Halifax with articles for Edward Winslow 1784 p. 16
Hutchinson, [ ] known to Mather Byles and Edward Winslow: has leave of absence and may lose appointment 1784 p. 23
Kennebec Indians build church on 1698 p. 100
Legget, Captain John of Country Harbour: collects data on Nova Scotia p. 5
Marston, Benjamin collects data on Nova Scotia: Shelburne p. 6
Marston, Benjamin has data on Barrington 1784/12/6 p. 32
Mercure, [ ] [he] has paid Colonel George DeVeber a sum for Edward Winslow 1784 p. 24
Miller, Sally [probably she] Mather Byles to Edward Winslow concerning 1784 p. 34
Mount Necessity Edward Winslow at [1784/11/30] p. 2
Murray, Major Daniel sails for New Brunswick 1784/12/6 p. 35
[Goold], Sophy At Halifax 1794: Mather Byles reports her health to Edward Winslow p. 35
Nova Scotia its Legislature: regrets exempting rum and molasses from Customs duties p. 25
Passamaquoddy, Great Island of is re Cobscook p. 112
Passamaquoddy, Great Island of is re Cobscook p. 116
Phillips, Dr. [ ] Of Nova Scotia 1794, M.L.A.: re Customs duties p. 25
Physicians Halifax apparently has excess of 1784 p. 36
Pop Mather Byles ref. to p. 14
Pressley, [ ] Prestley, [ ] p. 17
Prestley, [ ] Struck off the Loyalist-claims list 1784 p. 17
Prospect ship wrecked at p. 24
Race Horse A vessel: coasting Nova Scotia 1784 p. 36
Reading, Catherine allowance granted, but nil additional p. 15
Restigouche p. 149
Restigouche p. 150
Rum in Nova Scotia: Customs duty remains on p. 25
Sally p. 14
Sally A vessel, many of its people struck off the Loyalist-claims lists 1784 p. 17
Shagbark "shagbarks" for Edward Winslow p. 16
Shaw, William [he] collects data on Nova Scotia for Edward Winslow, etc. 1784 p. 33
Shipwrecks a sloop lost, Halifax to Annapolis 1784 p. 24
Spanish River II J. Desbarres to 1784 p. 26
Stewart, Lieutenant Charles [he] re collecting data on Nova Scotia p. 4
Sydney, Lord for Nova Scotia: recommends lifting duties on rum and molasses p. 25
Taylor, [ ] Of [Halifax]: sees to tombstone of Edward Winslow I p. 16
Upham, Joshua his "disorder" had "terminated in his favour" 1784/12/6 p. 35
Watson, Brook [he] p. 27
Watson, Brook and [ ] Brinley appointment p. 18
Watson, Brook re data on Nova Scotia p. 5
White, Captain [ ] [he] known to Mather Byles and Edward Winslow: apparently collects data on Nova Scotia 1784 p. 33
Winslow, Hannah I at Halifax 1784/12/6: reported well p. 34
Winslow, Murray re his arrival in England p. 14
Winslow, Penelope I a bad cold 1784/12/6 p. 34
Winslow, Penelope II M. Byles ref. to p. 14
Wright, Dr. [ ] Bears Edward Winslow letter from Granville to Mather Byles at Halifax 1784 p. 36
Yorke, Colonel [ ] At [Halifax] 1784: known to Mather Byles p. 23
Source:Vol. 25-1
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