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Pre‐1867 Government Records for Sable Island

J. Woodward's account of a shipment of biscuit, corn and meal for the Isle Sable

4 May 1802. — 2 pages : 30 x 30 cm.

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Halifax
April 23d 1802

Commissioners for the Isle of Sable
Bot of Jesse Woodward

" 9 Tierces & " 1 Barrel of Ship bread
[symbol] £ 1,, 1,, 24 0,, 1,, 2,, + tax
1,, 1,, 18 ,, 1,, 4
1,, 1,, 20 1,, 4
1,, 1,, 13 1,, 3
1,, 1,, 14 1,, 2
1,, 1,, 2 1,, 3
1,, 1,, 10 1,, 6
1,, 1,, 3 1,, 3
1,, 1,, 0 1,, 2
3,, 12 ,,20
13 . 0. 4 2. 2. 21
2.2.21
£ 10.1.11 @ 22/6 £ 11.12.10½
" 1 Bbl 1/. 1.-
Carting 1/. 1.-
£ 11.14.10½
[April] 26 2 Bbls. In. Meal 22/6 2. 5. 0
£ 13.19.10½

May 4 7 bushels corn 5/ 1,, 15,, 0
2 Barrels 1/ 2 --
Carting 1/ 1 1.18. 0
£ 15.17.10½
53


2 pages 30 x 30 cm

Date: 4 May 1802

Reference: Nova Scotia Archives RG 31 series 120 volume 2 number 53

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