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[Script printed]
Halifax
Bought of F W Clarke
Grocer Tallow Chandler & Soapmaker

[Script written in black ink]
Capt. Darby
1835
Nov 19th £ s d
[illegible] Lbs Soap £1 1/6 Box [illegible] 1"3"6

Recd. payt.
F.W. CLARKE
827


[In red ink]
This Soap was Shipped for Establish
for Sable Island but never having
reach that place was compelled to make
for Antigua the Soap was thene sold
and accounted for to the Commissioners
+ the £ received carried to their credit
in account current now before
the Committee of public [Accounts?]
C Darby