Nova Scotia Archives
Footprints in the Sand
Pre‐1867 Government Records for Sable Island
Peter Smith's account of tea and sugar sent to Isle Sable
15 August 1805. — 2 pages : 30 x 31 cm.
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Isle Sable
The Honl. Michl. Wallace for Govr. Morris
1805 Bt of Peter Smith
Aug. 15 40 lb Bohea Tea @ 3/3 £ 6.10 -
“ Bag . 2 -
“ 1 dozen Mustard . 9 -
“ 4 lb Pepper 2/ . 8 -
“ 10 Souchong Tea 6/ 3. ----
“ 4 loaves sugar 33 lb 1/2 1.18. 6
£12. 7. 6
“ 5 Galls Vinegar @4/ 1. 0. 0
£ 13. 7. 6
“ 2 Loaves more sugar 15¼ lb @ 1/2 -- . 17. 9
£ 14. 5. 3
Received Payment in Account settled
this 20th January 1806. --- Peter Smith
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2 pages 30 x 31 cm
Date: 15 August 1805
Reference: Nova Scotia Archives RG 31 series 120 volume 2 number 118