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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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Government for Work done for the People of Colour at Preston by order of the Honble Charles Morris, 1816
To Richard Munday Dir


March 14th John Stanley 1 Felling axe L 000 10 00
William Racss
Abraham Ross
Benjamin Brown
Richard Grant
William Holmes
Jacob Land
Spencer Boyd
Phiiemon Hawkins
Stephen John
Ceaser Johnston
David Johnstone
John Collins
Gabriel Johnston
William McGraes

2 handles on crosscut saw

Randum Rasel
William Williamson
William Fisher
Shadrack Henderson
Thomas
Gabriel Johnston
Ralph Tolliver
William Bundy
Thomas Carter
Henry Woodhouse
Winslow Sparks
Charles Sephur
Adam Greaves


Reference: Commissioner of Public Records — Black Refugees series Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 421 number 22

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