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Mich' Wallace Esq.
Sir ---
Please to pay Doct. Head
on order Three Pound Ten Shill'g
being for a Medicine Chest Suplyd
for the [illegible] of th. Sable Island,
for [illegible]
Your Hble Son
Halifax Oct. 5. James Morris
1801
Recd from the Commissioner for
settling Isle Sable by the hands of Michael
Wallace the amount of above ordr.
Halifax 26.Novembr 1801
Michael Head
Entd