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Pre‐1867 Government Records for Sable Island

Edward Foster's account of mill ironwork furnished Guy Morris at Country Harbour

July 1807. — 2 pages : 30 x 37 cm.

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Dartmouth July 1807
James Morris Esq'r [Esquire]
Bo't [Bought] of Edward Forter

1 Bag wheel & screws turn'd [turned] Nodlepin gudgeon Steel'd [steeled] & turn'd [turned] & centre, hand & foot steel'd [steeled] } ut 122 lbs @ 13d -- 6.12.2

2 hoops, & gudgeon, 2 Staples, 2 buttons, pin & washer, Standing dog } ut 367 lbs @ 10 - 1.10.2 1/2

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8,,2.4 1/2

[?] by dog return'd [returned] ut 6 1/2 @ 10 d - 0.5.5

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£7,,16,,11 1/2

Rece'd [Recieved] Payment from the Hon'le [Honourable] Michael Wallace Eq'r [Esquire]

Edward Foster

Ento

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2 pages 30 x 37 cm

Date: July 1807

Reference: Nova Scotia Archives RG 31 series 120 volume 2 number 183

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