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Deblois & Mitchell account at Settlement with Commissioner for Sable Island

7 February 1829. — 2 pages : 30 x 48 cm.

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195 365
The Commissioner of the Isle Sable
To Deblois and Mitchell Dr
1829
January 11 To Amount paid by Hon.ble M Wallace
being the amount of his Private acct 135..13..1
19 " Manuel Flaherty's Draft on the Treasurer 15.._.._
" E C Sennards draft 50.._.._ 65.._.._
May 19 " J Y Marshalls order on the Treasury 35.._.._
July 3 " Edward Wallace's order 41.. 16.. 3
Sept.r 30 " Thomas Dickson's order 40.._.._
317.. 9.. 4
Cr [Credit]
1829
Jany 1 By balance per account furnished 263..18..5½
Decemr 31 " Sales per acct furnished 56..16 10 320 ..15 ..3½
balance due Com'r 3 .. 5..11½
1830
May 13 To Cash paid Truckage of Oil __ .. 2.. 6
1831
October 5 " Amount of Fish Bounties paid into the Treasury } 384.. 9. .9
" Order to pay Mefsrs J & M Tobin [Wax] 766.. 2.. 5
[Do] " S Cunard & Co pcds Courser } 159.. 1.. 6 925.. 3.. 11
paid by Mr Wallace Private A/c 29..14.. 5
1339.. 10.. 7

Cr
Decemr 31 1829 Balance per acct 3.. 5..11½
1830
Septemr 30 Proceeds Oil and Skins 23..16..6
1831
July 30 Do Sales Wax &c 1452..15..10
Do Rum Pegasus 47.. 5..11
Do Boats Mary Porter 13.. 3.. 6
Do Seal Oil &c 79..16..10 1620.. 4.. 6½
Balance due Comr £280..13..11½
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Cr [Credit] Con't
Proceeds of Horses 38 13 6
Cranberries 9 1 1
Halifax Feby 7 1832 £ 328. 8. 6½
EE
Deblois & Mitchell

[written vertically along left side of page]
Settled by a check on this Bank for the balance
D&M





2 pages 30 x 48 cm

Date: 7 February 1829

Reference: Nova Scotia Archives RG 31 series 120 volume 2 number 365

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