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Pre‐1867 Government Records for Sable Island

An account of supplies furnished the Shelburne Packet for the year 1832

31 December 1832. — 4 pages : 30 x 19 cm.

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1832 Amount Brt. forward £ 18.6.5
Augt 11 To 14 bxs sugar 5/ 2 bxs Tea 5/ 0.10.0
" " 6 bxs butter 6/ 15 2 Galls Rum 6/ 0.12.0
15 2 Gallons Molasses 1//9 0.3.6
1/2 Oat Flour 16/ 1 load wood 6/6 1.0.6
Truckage 0.0.9
Sept 1 1/2 Cwt S fine flour @28/ 0.14.0
14 box sugar 5/8 box butter @10 0.11.8
4 1 box tea 3/ 1 Gallon Seal oil 3/6 0.6.6
2 Gallons Molasses 2/ 0.4.0
2 [shuity] 1/ 1 box candles 6/ 0.12.0
5 Gallons Vinegar 0.15.0
22 1/2 Cwt S fine flour @28/ 0.14.0
6 box butter 0.6.0 4.3.2
Nov 5 2 box tea 6/ 15 box sugar 5/ 0.11.0
2 Gallons Molasses @2 0.4.0
12 box Candles 12/ 2 BBls bread 48/ 3.0.0
4 Bbl flour 25/ 1 gal Seal Oil 3/6 1.8.6
2 Gallons Rum 6/ 8 box butter 8/ 0.14.0
1/2 Bbl pork 40/ 2 ft wood & Carriage 7/3 2.7.3
1/2 box lamp wick 1/1 2 bus potatoes 4/ 0.5.6 8.10.3
Dec 6 2 Gals [Shuity] @3 0.6.0
3 Bbls Navy Bread 3.15.0
1 Bbl Beef 55/ 18 bxs sugar 5/ 3.0.0
2 Gals Molasses 4/ 6 bxs candles 6/ 0.10.0
2 Galls Seal Oil 7/ 3 box tea 9/ 0.16.0
12 bxs butter 13/ 1/2 Bbl S Fine flour 1.17.0
Carried Forward £ 10.4 . 33. 6.73


Money received for the Estate of the late Isreal Allison

4 pages 30 x 19 cm

Date: 31 December 1832

Reference: Nova Scotia Archives RG 31 series 120 volume 2 number 557

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