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Footprints in the Sand

Pre‐1867 Government Records for Sable Island

List of articles sent to the Island by Schooner Eagle, Joseph Darby

1803. — 2 pages : 30 x 35 cm.

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31 [encircled, top right corner]

List of Provisions [dc.?] sent by the Commissioners
in the Schooner Eagle. Joseph Darby master
for the settlement on Isle Sable - addressed
to Mr. James Morris, Superintendant then
Halifax 21. April 1803
[illegible]

6 Barrels ship Biscuit - 4..2..0
4 [do?[word crossed out]] Containing 14 Bushl. Indian Corn.
1 [Barrell?] Porks -
4. oz Parsnip seed -
4. oz Carrott - do -
2. oz Cabbage - do -
1/2 [oz?[word crossed out]] Turnip - do -
[a peak?] of Garden peas}
30 Bushels Potatoes..} to be taken on board of
Country Harbour

Mich. Wallace
Acting Commn.


2 pages 30 x 35 cm

Date: 1803

Reference: Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 424 number 31

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