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Invoice of supply's ship'd for the use of the Establishment on Sable Island by order of His Excellency Sir George Prevost Bart. [Baronet] per Schooner Hercules, 18th June 1811
2 Hhds [hogsheads] fine salt @ 22/6 2. 5 -
4 new fish barrels for salt, heading etc @ 4/8 -. 18.8
8 Empty Porter Hhds [hogsheads] for oil @ 12/6 5.--.--
1 Empty Tierce -.2.6
15 Gallons Rum @ 5/ and Iron bound keg 6/6 4. 1. 6
4 [illegible] cups and Saucers @2/9 -.11.--
2 Home Lanthorns @8/ -.16.--
50 lbs Gunpowder @ 2/6 6. 5. --
2 Bags Shott @15/ 1.10.--
2 Bundles Iron hoops 1..0..0 @50/ 2.10.--
4 [?] cotton wick @6/ 1. 9.--
6 wood axes @10/ 3.--.--
2 Iron Shovels @ 6/6 --.13.--
A belt of Cart Harness 3.--.--
6 Bags of Indian Corn @1/6 5. 5.--
14 Flour Sulphur @ 1/6 1. 1.0
3/4 [chatoron] coal @42/6 1.11.1 1/2
Trimmng Porter Hhds.(hogsheads), filling casks with coals,
hoops & heading & tierces --.10.--
Truckage --.3.3
£ 40..7.9
forward
A bundle of hay for a horse 1.15.--
£42.2.9

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