Nova Scotia Archives
Looking Back, Moving Forward: Documenting the Heritage of African Nova Scotians
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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Halifax Nova Scotia
Government, By order of the Right Honorable The Earl of Dalhousie GCB
To Henry Maxner Dr
1817. Jan.y 26.
To Truckage and Storage of the undermentioned —
Provisions for the use of the American Refugee Negroes Settled on Lands at Hammonds Plains [illegible]
3 [for?] 8 [initialled by Tom J?] at the rate of 7/6 per Ton
Currrency
14 0 [document torn]
£ 14 0 [document torn]
Received Payment of Thomas N Jeffery [Esq? document torn]
Collector of H.M. Customs at this Port,
Witness,
J.H.Noonan [signature] Henry Maxner
Reference: Commissioner of Public Records — Black Refugees series Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 421 number 71