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Footprints in the Sand

Pre‐1867 Government Records for Sable Island

Letter to James Morris, Country Harbour, from the Honorable Michael Wallace

1809. — 4 pages : 30 x 49 cm.

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Articles brought over £ 11,, /,, 6
1 Skeins Sewing Silk – ,, ,, 3 ,,
½ Box Soudow[[sp]] Soap 5/00 – ¼ 3,, 14,, 8
1 ll Coloured Thread - ,, 6 ,,
3/00 Slypon[[sp]] tea – 10/ 1 ,, 15
[[?]] fur Sanitles[[sp]] - ,, 2 ,, 6
4 Bags & Shirts – 8/2 1 ,, 12 ,,
4 ll Tobacco – 10 ,, 3 ,, 4
2 doz [[?]] 1/6 – 1 00 Zeuges[[sp]] – 4 ,, 3 ,, 6
4 ll Raisins – ¼ ,, 5 ,, 4
10 gallons Samaed Spirits - / 3 ,, 10 ,,
Keg - ,, 5 ,, 6
4 ll Vergen Honey 4/ - [[?]] – 1/ ,, 1/
1 Bushel Apples - ,, 10 ,,
95 eu Onions – 4 ½ 1 ,, 15 1 ½
Casks - ,, 1 ,,
£ 20 ,, 15 ,, 2 ½
These items Noted [[?]] to be had in Town


4 pages 30 x 49 cm

Date: 1809

Reference: Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 425 number 1

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