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Halifax 21 November 1815
Government
To Jasper Saliman Dr.
To 8 [Cu's?] Straw for the use of the American Refugee Negroes at Melville Island at the rate of 120/. per Ton - Currency: £2.8.0

Received Payment of Mr. Rich. Best, Deputy Collector of His Majesty's Customs

Witness Mr. H. Noonan

[Signed] Jasper Salisman