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Certificate from Committee of His Majesty's Council with regard to certain receipts, May and June 1817
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98
Halifax 19th May 1817

Recieved from Mr. Richard Inglis the sum
of fifty five pounds ten shillings currency
being infull for one hundred & eighty five
bushels of seed potatoes purchased for the use of Refuge Negros at [h1?] per bushel

£55,,10.06 7 1sig/ Samuel Chipman

We the undersigned do hereby certify
that the above is a true copy of the original receipt produced to us.

John Black
Brenton Haliburton
[Illegible] Wodehouse
~Committee of H.M. Council


Reference: Commissioner of Public Records — Black Refugees series Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 421 number 98

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