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


ACADIAN FRENCH. 291


1756.     Messrs. Apthorp & Hancock to Zebad Forman, Dr.           
To Hire of Sloop Dolphin, myself Master, from
      25th August to 20th February 1756 is 5
      5 months 26 days at £46 8 pr. month.
For a pilott as pr. Charter party at 60s pr. mo.
£27243
17120
To carrying 56 Neutrals more than his Copmt.
      of two to a ton, at 9s. per two Hallifax
      Curry., £12 12 is Lawfull money pr. Capt.
      Murray's Directions.

1525

304188
To Cash pd. for Provisions at Maryland, to supply
      230 French Neutrals, after the provision
      Recd. of Mr. Saul was expended
58   2   28 Flour at 14s.
14   2   15 Bread at 18s.
11   2   26 Beef & Pork at 20s.
1 Cord Wood
pd. for Water at Hampton
for a Protest
Two journeys from Lower Marlbo.
      to Annapolis by Govr's Order.
 
£4120
1332
11148
0140
026
0100

400

£7164
in Dollars at 7s. 6d. makes Lwf. money a 6s.
5711

£361199

1756.     Messrs. Apthorp & Hancock to Jas. Griffin, Dr.           
To Hire of Ship Hopson, Edward Whitewood
      Master, from Halifax to Annapolis and South
      Carolina with French Inhabitants from Oct.
      10th 1755, to 13th April 1756, (including 20
      days allowed for the Ships return) is 6
      Months & 4 days, at £76 19s. Sterling p.
      Month,
£471192
Deduct for the Wages of Alexanr. Walter and
      Darby Connor, two of Govr. Lawrence's
      Bargemen, £5 each for the Run from Halli-
      fax to Annaps.

1000

£461192
 



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