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 \_89
_Government_ By order of His Excellency the Right Honorable the Earl of Dalhousie GCB etc etc
To [J? I?] Hyacinth [FoomanD?],
1817.
31 May
To Allowance for making up the Quarterly Accounts of the American Refugee Negroe Department from the 27th day of January 1817 to this date inclusive at the rate of five [guinias?] per quarter, Equal to ___
£8,, 11, 10.
Received payment of [Thomas?] Nickleson [Jeffery?] Esquire, Collector of His Majesty's Customs at this Port
Witness
[illegible signature]
[illegible signature - M.Mc. McMadnon?]
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[written at side column]
8.. 11, 10
Reference: Commissioner of Public Records — Black Refugees series Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 421 number 89