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African Nova Scotian Diaspora

Sundry accounts against Government for supplies for Black Refugees to December 1815 and 16 January 1816
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1816

Amount brought forward... || Currency: 24.14.1 1/2

January 8 | 6 lbs [pounds] Nails ... 9 || ,,4.6
January 15 | 4 Panes Glass.... 6 || ,, 2.0
January 22 | 6 lbs [pounds] 20/penny nails... 9 || ,,4.6
January 22 | Paid for Truckage of 2 Sick Negroes from the Settlement to Melville Island } ,,10.0
January 22 | 2 axes 10/ & 1 Saw... 11/ || 1.1.0
January 22 | 1 pick axe 12/ 3 Hoes... 6/ ||1.10.0
January 22 | 1 Trendstone... || ,,6.0
January 22 | 5 lbs 20/penny Nails... 9 || ,,3.9
January 25 | 6 20/penny Nails... 9 || ,,4.6
January 25 | Paid J. Phelan truckage of Clothing from Island to [Hengs.?] Wharf... ,,15,,
January 25 | Paid Hawes Truckage of Clothing from Windsor Road to Harrison Plains } ,, 15 ,,
January 25 | Paid Lynch for a bag of bread for their subdistance || 1 ,, ,,

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£31.10.4 1/2

Received Payment of Mr. Richard Best Deputy of Thomas N. Jeffery Esquire Collector of His Majesty's Customs -

John Liddell & Company

Witness: G. W. Russell


Reference: Commissioner of Public Records collection Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 420 number 117

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