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Halifax Nova Scotia
Government
To James Scott Dr

1815 Currency
Nov 14 For making finding materials for a
Coffin, for one of of the refugee Negroe £ 10 "
children at Melville Island.––
Nov 16th " Ditto ditto for a man " 15 "
Dec 12th " Ditto ditto for a man " 15 "
1816
Jan 4th " Ditto ditto for a man " 15 "
Jan 15th " Ditto ditto for a man " 15 "

£ 3 10 0
Received payment of Mr. Rich: Best
Deputy of Thomas Nicholson Jeffery Esquire
Collection of His Majestys Customs
Witness James Scott
[illegible]