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Mi'kmaw Teaching and Learning Resources

Receipt by Michael Hennessey of £1-12-6 for victualing four Mi'kmaq for two days and firewood.
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Date: 1800

Retrieval no.: Commissioner of Indian Affairs Nova Scotia Archives MG 15 volume 3 number 14

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