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Pre‐1867 Government Records for Sable Island

Receipt for food items bought from Allan & MacIntosh

16 June 1836. — 4 pages : 30 x 37 cm.

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The Commissioners of Sable Island Shipped fr Brig Maria
this [illegible] to bring up passengers saved from Brig [illegible]
1836 Food Allen & MacIntosh
June. 13 4 Barrels Beef . . . . . . . . . . . . 47/b . . . . . . . . . . .£ 9 . 10 . 0
1 " Oatmeal 1 - 3grs @ 17/b . . . . . . . . . . " 1 . 10 . 1 1/2
6 Bags Bread 6 - 0 - 23 @ 25/ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . " 7 . 15 . 1 1/2
To [illegible] paid for Wood 5/b truckage 1/3 . . .. " 6 . 9
To " " Sawing Wood . . . . . . . . . . . . . " 1 . 0
To " " McKay's Bill for Lumber . . . . . ." 1 . 20 . 0
To " " Truckage of Beef [illegible] . . . 1 . 6
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£ 21 . 4 . 0

Recd payment
Allan & MacIntosh









864


Some of food purchased to support passengers saved from the wreck of the Brig Lancaster

4 pages 30 x 37 cm

Date: 16 June 1836

Reference: Nova Scotia Archives RG 31 series 120 volume 2 number 864

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