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Supposing 1000 Blacks embark for Sierra Leone & that 600 of them are 16 years of age & upwards and 400 under sixteen, the following provisions will be necessary for a 12 weeks allowance, admitting that all under sixteen years have only half the allowance of grown Men and women.


1200 Bushels Potatoes
300 Bushels Turnips
45,000 Breade
38,000 tls fish
2,400 tls Butter
9,800 tls Pork
14,500 tls Beef
120 Bushels Pease
22,400 tls Rice
22,400 tls Indian Meal
2,100 Gallons Molasses or 12,600 tls Sugar
600 Gallons Vinegar

Tea & Wine for the Sick;