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Halifax October 5th 1801

Sir, agreeable to your orders, I have received the horse of Mr. Phelon & delivered him on board the schooner destined for the Isle Sable his price, as I mentioned before, is eighteen pounds currency which I hope will meet your approbation in the interim am your most humble svt.
at Command, James Morris

Mich'l Wallace Esquire.

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