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Footprints in the Sand

Pre‐1867 Government Records for Sable Island

James Morris to Patrick King for payment of sundry items

October 1801. — 2 pages : 30 x 37 cm.

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10/01. Mr. James Morris
To Patrick King Dr(debtor)
Octor. 14th. To Bread for yself & family from
the above date to 17th December. £ 4,,15,, ,,
To 1 Tierce Flour _ _ a 3 £ p Bb (barrel) 4,, 5,, 0
10/02. " 2 Bb ~ do. a do _ _ _ 6,, ~ ,, ~
good
for
nothing } " 1 Tierce Pearl_Ash _ _ _ _ 7,, 10,, ~
" 6 Bb. Indian Meal a 20/p 6,, ~ ~
" 17 fowls a 1/3 p _ _ _ 1,, 1,, 3
" 2.^lb Bucktail Tobacco a 2/6 _ _ ~,, 5,, 0
£ 29,,16,,11
1 barel. Sweet flour }
1 -- do dammaged } acknowleged
3 do Indian meal dammaged } To be rec.d
17 fowls } only
Some Bread }

4 Barrel Indian Meal taken by the Ship Hannah + Elisai Crew

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2 pages 30 x 37 cm

Date: October 1801

Reference: Nova Scotia Archives RG 31 series 120 volume 2 number 40

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