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Accounts against Government for Black Refugees up to 26 December 1816, with the following suppliers: Seth Coleman, Theophilus Chamberlain, John H. Noonan, J. Howe and Son, George Eaton, Thomas Johnson, Henry Maxner, Sergeant William Beebey, Sergeant W. Cooper, William Strath, Timothy Crain, John Skerry, Lieutenant Keith, Richard Inglis, Winkworth Allan and Company, William Swan, Henry H. Cogswell, William Morris, J. Mackesy, William Philips, and WB. Almon
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65
Halifax Nova Scotia
Government
to Seth Coleman Dr.
1816. Decb. 26,
To Amount of Allowance as Medical attendant, to the American Refugee Negroes located on lands at Preston, Cow Bay [illegible] between the 24th day of June 1816 and this date inclusive.

Currency
40 0 0
40 0 0

Received payment of Thomas N Jeffery [esquire?] Collector of His Majesty's Customs at this port,
Seth Coleman
witness,
[name]


Reference: Commissioner of Public Records — Black Refugees series Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 421 number 65

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