Fonds contains the personal and professional records of four generations of the Bigelow family of Nova Scotia. It includes correspondence, legal and financial documents, diaries and memoirs, and photographs that document primarily the family's shipbuilding activities as well as the genealogical interests of John Robert Bigelow. MS-4-92
File contains four letters written by Captain Jacob Potter while at sea. The letters were sent to his wife and daughter. MS-2-383, SF Box 41, Folder 18