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Duplicate of the above abstract of expenses, with certificate of Governor Sir JC. Sherbrooke under seal that the accounts were passed in Council and bills of exchange drawn for the amount (£60196). (see RG 1 vol. 421 no. 38)
Date: 5 June 1816
Reference Commissioner of Public Records Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 421 number 39
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