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Records of the Deportation and Le Grand Dérangement, 1714-1768


290  NOVA SCOTIA DOCUMENTS.



Messrs. Apthorp & Hancock to Francis Peirey, Dr.           
To hire of Sloop Ranger, myself Master, from
      20th August 1755 to the 30th January 1756
      including 10 days for his return, is 5 months
      and 10 days, at £48 10 8 p. month.
Pilott 60s pr. month.
£2581610
1600

2741610
To Cash pd. for Provisions at Maryland, to supply
      208 French persons, after the provisions
      recd. from Mr. Saul were expended vizt.
Flour 59   3   2 at 14s.
Bread 20   0   22 at 18s.
Beef   12   1   9 at 20s.
Pork   6   1   19 at 20s.
Wood 3 Cord at 14s.
pd. Horse hire & Expences to go to
      the Governor when sent for


Deduct 20 p. cent
 
£41168
1838
1263
684
220
400

£841611
16193

67178
To the passages of 81 persons more than the
      Complement, of 2 to ton at 4s. 6d.
   FRANCIS PEIREY.
1846

£360190

1756.     Messrs. Apthorp & Hancock to Thos. Church Dr.           
To Hire of the Schooner Leynord, myself Master
      from 20th August 1755 to 10th Feby.
      1756, is 5 months 21 days at £46 8s.
      Lawfull money pr. month.
For a pilott as p. Charter party, 60s. p. month.
£26497
1720

281117
To provisions supplied the Neutrals, beyond what
      was received of Mr. Saul, vizt.
240 lbs Beef at 1½
200 Bread at 18s.
200 Ditto at 13s. 4d.
320 Flour at 12s.
 
£1100
1160
168
220


6148

28863



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