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Invoice of supplies sent on board the schooner Two Brothers for the use of the Establishment on Sable Island

13 May 1817. — 3 pages : 30 x 46 cm.

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Invoice of Supplys purchased and Shipped by Michael Wallace for the use of the Establishment on Sable Island, on board the Schooner Two Brothers

Joseph Darly Master, by order of His Exellency the Lieutenant Governor.

Halifax @ 3th. May 1817
[Beginning of Document]

1 Barrel Rice 1.3.22 . . . @ 50/. L 5 " 9 " "
12 Bags Biscuits 12.0.0 . . . . 50/. 30 " " " "
4 Barrels of New Mefs Beef . . . 90/. 18 " " " "
2 Ditto Ditto Pork . . . 120/. 12 " " " "
2 Casks Molasses 63 Gallons . . 3/. 9 " 9 " "
1 D" Jamaica Spirits 30 Gallons 6/. 9 " " " "
5 Barrels Superfine Flour . . . 85/. 21" 5 " "
5 Ditto Rye Ditto . . . 57/6 14 " 7 " 6
1 Ditto Jamaica Sugar 2.0.17.
Tare - 0"0.17
2"0"0 @ 75/ 7 " 10 " "
4 lt Black Pepper . . . " 2/6 " " 10 " "
25 lt Congou Tea . . . " 6/ 7 " 10 " "
5 lt Sauchong Tea . . . " 7/ 1 " 15 " "
4 Loaves of Sugar 36 lt . . . " 1/3 2 " 5 " "
6 Bottles Mustard . . . " 2/ " " 12 " "
5 Gallons Vinegar . . . " 6/ 1 " 10 " "
100 lb Coffee . . . . . . " 1/3 6 " 5 " "
10 Empty. Porter Hogsheads . . " 10/ 5 " " " "

248 Carried forward L 152"7"6

[End of Document]


3 pages 30 x 46 cm

Date: 13 May 1817

Reference: Nova Scotia Archives RG 31 series 120 volume 2 number 248

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