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Sundry accounts against Government for supplies for Black Refugees to December 1815 and 16 January 1816
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The Honourable Thomas N. Jeffery
For the use of the Negroes on Melville Island
To Winckworth Allan - Dr

[Left side of page torn, Missing Dates] 3rd - To 28 tts [illegible] 10 [illegible] Nails... 9 || 1.1 ~
1 hand Saw File... ,, ,, 6

14 || To 2 Spades.... 7/6 || ,, 15 ~
2 Pick Axes... 7/6 || ,, 15 ~

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£2.11.6

Received Payment of Mr. R. Best Deputy of Thomas N. Jeffery Esquire Collector of His Majesty's Customs,

F. Winkworth Allen
Thomas C. Allan

Witness,
J. H. Noonan


Reference: Commissioner of Public Records — Black Refugees series Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 420 number 108

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