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Footprints in the Sand

Pre‐1867 Government Records for Sable Island

Jonathan & John Tremain's account of sundries furnished by them for Isle of Sable

5 October 1801. — 2 pages : 30 x 49 cm.

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Mich.l Wallace Esquire for Isle Sable
To Jon. & John Tremain

1801 Dr(debit)
Sept 30 To 1 Day or Night Hafx 7 .. ..
Octob 2 To 100th R @10 4 7 6
" 6 ? Rope @ 1 b . 8 .
" 1 Barrel Pitch 2 5 .
5 " 2 Wood Compasses 15/ 1. 10 .
" 1 ½ Hourpattent Glasses 7. 6
" 1 2 Hour Do Do(ditto) . 11 .
" 2 [Co ? ] Log Glasses 1/6 . 3 .
" 1 Hand Trumpet 6 . 6
" 1 Long Draw Do . 15 .
" 1 Hand Lanthorn . 6 6
" 1 Signal Do . 12 6
" 2 Tin Mugs @10 . 1. 8
" 1 Handpump 12 6
£ 19. 6. 8

Received payment
Jon & John Tremain

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2 pages 30 x 49 cm

Date: 5 October 1801

Reference: Nova Scotia Archives RG 31 series 120 volume 2 number 32

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