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Commissioners for Isle Sable
Bought of Hartshorne & Boggs

3 sharp pointed shovels @ 7/.... £1,,1,,~
4 Axes @ 10/6...1,,6,,~
1 Set Cart Boxes 14 # [pounds] @ 14 d [pence]... ~,,4,,8
50 # 20d Nails @ 7 1/2 d .... 1,,11,,3
100 # 10 d Nails @ 8d...3,,6,,8
6 Scyths @ 5/. ... 1,,10,,~
50 # Gun Pouder @ 2/...5,,~,,~
2 Bags Shot @ 15/ ... 1,,10,,~
2 flat files ea. [each] 1/6 & 2/3... ~,,7,,6
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£15,,17,,1
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3 Sleigh Bells {for cows} @ 3/4... 0.10.
2 Boxes Essence Spruce @ 20/... 2.0.0
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£18.7.1

Halifax Aug't [August] 14th 1805

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