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Davidson, George to Margaret Davidson.
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Biographical history
The Sims family were early white settlers of what is now Hawkesville, Ontario. Members of the family are the descendants of Reverend James Sims was born ca.1812 in Insch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. On June 1, 1836, he married the widow Janet Harvey ... »
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Letter from George Davidson in Aberdeen, Scotland to his wife Margaret in New Aberdeen, C.W., responding to the news of the death of their infant son: "The intelligence was painful, more so than had I been present with you, for altho' my friends here ... »
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Donated in 2019 by the Sims Family.
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- English
General note
The Steamer Europa's maiden voyage Glasgow-Liverpool-New York had been only a few months prior. [1]
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- Davidson, George (Author)
- Davidson, Margaret (Subject)
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Described July 2019 JSB
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- English