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Sales of Eleven Horses at Public Auction by Deblois & Mitchell by order of Commissioner of Sable Island
Halifax 5 July 1831

1 Horse 3716 G[?]thro Tremcuin 1 |17|6
1 do Black 457 E. Wallace 2|5|"
1 do Red 3716 C. Sawson 1|17|6
1 Chestnut Mare 1401 G[?]thro Tremcuin 7|"|"
1 Black Horse 957 A McDonald 4|15| "
1 Small Bay do 7716 Js Cooke 3|17|6
1 Chestnut do 557 E Wallace 2|15|"
1 Black Mare 1657 G[?]thro Tremcuin 8|5|"
1 M[?]ouse Col'd Horse 701 D Mitchell 3|10|"
1 Horse 4216 Ino Fielding 2|2|6
1 Bay do 657 Rd King 3|5|"
£41|10|"
"15-"
2.1.6. 2|16|6

£38|13|6
Advertising &HaBills
Commission 5[?] sent
Errow Excepted
Halifax 31 Dcr 1831
D[?]
Received from the Island 40 Horses of which died 11. [?] Sales of the remaining 21 Sold at Private Sale by W Wallace for £65._ _
£101 13 6
E.W[?]