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Edward Neville fonds
Fonds · 1865-1916
Fonds consists of newspaper clippings, bills, receipts, certificates, and contracts.
Gideon White family fonds
Fonds · 1783-1950
Fonds consists of Crown land grants, deeds, indentures, wills, survey plans, court orders, bonds, and correspondence. These records relate to members of the White family, as well as other Shelburne families. It is thought these records were accumulated through the activities of the various jobs held by members of the White family.
John Bower fonds
Fonds · 1885-1905
Fonds consists of correspondence contracting John Bower and Thomas E. Ryan to assist in constructing the railway, deeds, accounts, probates, land grants, mortgage indentures, bills, and a patent office receipt.
Joseph Durfee fonds
Fonds · 1760-1801
Fonds consists of correspondence, including letters of appointment to the militia, an indenture for an apprentice, sale agreements for schooners, and an inventory of the estate of Joseph Durfee.
Robert Durfee fonds
Fonds · 1790-1847
Fonds consists of a lease agreement for property in Yarmouth, an indenture, an account and ship clearance certificate for Durfee's schooner Mayflower to ship goods to Boston, a sailing license for schooner Nancy to sail in the Bahamas, directions for sailing between the Bahamas Islands, and a petition against the repeal of the navigation laws in Liverpool.
Stephen Skinner fonds
Fonds · 1791-1806
Fonds consists of land deeds from Black Loyalist settlers, and Skinner's will.
Fonds · 1853-1923, predominant 1890-1915
Fonds consists of abstract books which were used to record deed searches performed by the firm. Within the books are notes, letters, maps, sketches, deeds, mortgage papers, and documents, such as abstract titles, related to the deed searches. Included in this fonds are letters related to the firm and several regarding to the men's positions on Yarmouth Town Council.
Fonds · 1866-1889
Fonds consists of correspondence and bills to the estate of Charles Huntington as well as documents appointing Loran Baker guardian of the three children, original copies of land grants, deeds and leases of land and auction posters for the sale of land by the Estate of Charles Huntington.