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 87
Government,
By order of his Excellency the Right Honorable the Earl of Dalhousie G.C.P. Commander in Chief
To J, Mackesey Dr.
1817 31 May To Rations of Medical Attendance for Currency
Samuel Wilkinson one of the
American refugee Negroes received
into the military hospital in consequence
of having been wounded by a person
at Preston ____ from the 14 th
May 1817 to this date inclusive ______ " 14 8 1/2
Received payment of Thomas C Jeffery Esq Collection
of His Majesty's Customs at this Port
Witness Jno Mackery
J.H. Noonan Wm MacKay
[illegible][illegible\]
Reference: Commissioner of Public Records — Black Refugees series Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 421 number 87