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Abstract of Payments for Blankets, Cloathing [Clothing], provisions,
Seeds, axes, hoes, gunpowder, shot and various other articles
distributed among Indians, by order of His Excellency Sir
James Kempt, in pursuance of the Legislative grant of £250
made for their relief in 1827.
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£ | s | p
Paid William Allan's Bill __ __ __ __ __ __ __ No 1 || 10 | 0 | 5
Revd Mr Carroll's __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ 2 || 2 | 13 | ~
Bills transmitted by Mr. Heckman Esqr __ __ 3 || 5 | 18 | 6
Bills transmitted by T.C. Haliburton Esqr __ __ 4 || 6 | ~ | ~
William Allan's Bill ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ 5 || 71 | 2 | 6
Do ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ 6 || 7 | 9 | 6
[Macara's] Bill for Medicines __ __ __ __ 7 || 2 | 0 | 11
William Allan's Bill ___ ___ ___ __ __ __ 8 || 9 | 18 | ~
Chas E Dickson's Bill ___ ___ ___ __ __ __ 9 || 5 | 1 | ~
William Allan's Bill ___ __ ___ __ ___ 10 || 20 | 17 | 6
Do ___ __ ___ __ ___ __ ___ 11 || 26 | 1 | 5 1/2
Mr [Leonard's] [illegible] ; Cape Breton __ __ 12 || 16 | ~ | ~
C.E. Budds acct ___ __ ___ __ ___ 13 || 27 | 16 | ~
William Allan's Bill ___ __ ___ __ ___ 14 || 39 | 4 | 6
Judge Wiswall / through Joseph [Allison] [?afc]
the account of Mr. Harris [?Dy - Deputy] Surveyor
for laying out lots of land on bear River }
for the Indians _ The receipt is on the plan in
the Secretary's Office _____
Total £ 261 | 3 | 3 1/2
Lists recipients of grant, none of whom seem to have been Mi'kmaq. Mentions Judge Wiswall and Bear River.
Date: 1827
Retrieval no.: Commissioner of Public Records — Mi'kmaq and Government Relations series Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 430 number 163 1/2
Nova Scotia Archives — https://archives.novascotia.ca/mikmaq/archives/?ID=188
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