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Nova Scotia House of Assembly Petitions and Correspondence

17 February 1812

Petition of Charles R. Prescott, William Lawson and Joseph Allison, Halifax merchants, asking to be relieved, for the present, of paying for the duties on large quantities of sugar etc. imported by them and stored, and intended to be re-exported.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 18 number 39