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[illegible ] [illegible] 11 . 3. 8
4 Bush.Potatoes 8/. [illegible] 4/. Salt 3/9. 15.9
Peter Francis ------------------------------- 28 1lb Powder 4/6 [illegible] 1/6 Blanket 12/6 --- 18. 6.
Magdalen [?Lagore OR Legou] his wife 27 3 ½ yards Flannel 10/6. Tobacco 1/6 ------ 12 -
1 young child -------------------------- Thread 4? 14yd blue cloth .9/6. 14/3 ---- 14.7
Powder & [Shott?] --------------------------------- 7 -
Magdalen Legou } ---------------- 65 4 Bush. Potatoes 8/. [Fish] 2/ --------- 10
Molly --- -- -- } 2 children 17 2 ½ yards blue cloth . 9/6 ------------------- 1 . 3 . 6.
Sally -- -- -- } 19 2 ½ yards Flannel -------------------------- 7 . 6
Combs Tobacco & Thread -------------------- 4 . 6.
1 axe ---------------------------------------------------- 7 . 6
100 Gaspereau Fish ---------------------------- 4 . 3
1 pair Scissars ------------------------------------ 1 . 6.
Some of these Indians wander in Cumberland County &c &c [written on left edge of page]
Francis Nogood ------------------- 75 .4 yards Cloth ------------------ 5 /. S ~~~
John Wilmot ------------------------ 45 1 Bush. Corn --------------- 7 . 3
Daniel Toney -------------------- 40 3 ½ Pecks of Corn ---------- 6 . 3
Joseph Penhall Knife 2/. needles 1/. ----------- 3 ~
2 Bush. Potatoes ---------------- 5 ~
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Joseph Nogood ---------- 19. 11 . 9
3 New Axes ready but not deld. [delivered] 1 . 10
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Halifax June 20th. 1801
Personally appeared Jonathan Crane and made
Oath to the above and foregoing account, and that the said
articles were delivered as before stated and that [they - crossed out]
[said Indians - written above so insert here] were
in real distress of want of said articles ___
Before me
J.W. Schwartz J.P.
[N.B.?] besides the above Charged have Given £5 _ at [best] [value]
in provisions not charged _
Mentions many names, relationships among those Mi'kmaq named, and amounts of supplies received.
Date: 1800
Retrieval no.: Commissioner of Public Records — Mi'kmaq and Government Relations series Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 430 number 77
Nova Scotia Archives — https://archives.novascotia.ca/mikmaq/archives/?ID=86
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