note: transcription publicly contributed - please contact us with comments, errors or omisions

Sir
I gave W(illiam) Newell an order on you for a sum condittionaly that as should W(illiam) David Rudolph Sen(ior) at Windsor neglect to pay the sum by the first of Novem(ber) next. you will please pay this sum of twenty nine pounds ninteen shillings & 6 currency and place the same to acct. of Sir/ your most Obg [Obliged] Huml. [Humble] Svt [Servant]

James Morris

Mich'l [Michael] Wallace Esquire
Halifax July 20th 1802

I accept this note on the above conditions-
Mich. Wallace
on acc(ount) of Isle Sable settlement