Nova Scotia Archives
Looking Back, Moving Forward: Documenting the Heritage of African Nova Scotians
Accounts against Government for supplies for Black Refugees during the year 1816, with the following suppliers: John H. Noonan, Lewis DeMolitor, Robert Hodgers, John Skerry, Thomas N. Jeffery, Robert Leslie, Edward Randall, William Conroy, James Scott, Theophilus Chamberlain, Richard Munday, Wallace and Russell, Winkworth Allan, George Eaton, Samuel Head, Alexander Wallace, David Howe, Hartshorne, Boggs and Company, J & D Starr and Thomas Johnson
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Halifax Nova Scotia
Government - By order of His Excellency
Sir John Coape Sherbrooke G.C.B. etc.
To Edward Randall Dr.
1816
26 July -- To my Allowance in Charge of Stores, attached to the Negroe Establishment at Melville Island, from the 20. June to this date inclusive, at 2/6 Currency per Week. £,,12.6
Received Payment of T. N. Jeffery Esquire Collector of His Majesty's Customs at this Port.
E. Randall
Sergent 62nd Regiment
Witness
F. c Rumrell
Reference: Commissioner of Public Records — Black Refugees series Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 421 number 17