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
view page 1 2 3 4 view transcript 1 2 3 4

close

note: transcription publicly contributed - please contact us with comments, errors or omisions

18th Brought Over £14,, 00,, 6
March 30th,, Josephus Butler / Felling Axe - 00,,10,, 00
April 4th,, Andrew Williamson / Broad Axe repaired 00,, 6 ,, 6
9th,, Richard Richardson / Felling Axe - 00 ,, 10,, 00
'' William Parker / ditto - - - - 00,, 10,, 00
15th,, Joseph D. Lane - / ditto - - - - 00,, 10,, 00
'' Major Richardson / ditto - - - - 00,, 10,, 00
19th,, Rheuben [Jabin?] - / ditto - - - - 00,, 10,, 00
'' Samuel Evans - / ditto - - - - 00,, 10,, 00
20th,, Jacob Williams - / ditto - - - - 00,, 10,, 00
22d, William Thomson / ditto - - - - 00,, 10,, 00
23d, Henry Lovett - / ditto - - - 00,, 10,, 00
'' John Shankling / ditto - - - 00,, 10,, 00
'' Joseph Spriggs / Axe laid - - 00,, 5,, 00
25th,, Peter Emmerson / Felling Axe - 00,, 10,, 00
'' William Holkins / ditto - - - 00,, 10,, 00
'' William Robertson / ditto - - - 00,, 10,, 00
30th,, George Winder / ditto - - - 00,, 10,, 00
May 2d, Peter Emmerson / axe laid - - 00,, 5,, 00
6th,, William Raif - / Pick Axe [illegible] - - 00,, 13,, 00
7th,, Moses Senmore / Felling axe - 00,, 10,, 00
27th,, Henry Clarke - / ditto - - - 00,, 10,, 00
'' Randum Rasel / axe laid - - - 00,, 5,, 00
28th,, William Hobkins / ditto - - - 00,, 5,, 00
Received Payment of Thomas N Jeffery Esq £24,, 10,, 00
Collected of His Majesty's Customs at this Port
Rick Munday
Witness,
J.H. Noonan


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

Nova Scotia Archives — https://archives.novascotia.ca/african-heritage/archives/?ID=308

Crown copyright © 2024, Province of Nova Scotia.