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Footprints in the Sand

Pre‐1867 Government Records for Sable Island

Account Sales at auction of seal oil, seal skins and old iron received from Sable Island

6 July 1806. — 2 pages : 30 x 48 cm.

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Halifax July 4 1806
Account Sales of Sundries from Isle of Sable Sold at Auction by orders of M. Wallace Eqr
Price Purchasers Amount
5 Horse hides @ 10/ J. Stayner 2 10 -
2 casks cout. 82 Seal
Skins @ 5/ Do 20 10 -
a Mainsail 90/ W O'Brien 4 10 -
1 Cask Seal Oil
74-4 70 Gs @ 2/6 N Bennitt 8 15 -
1 " Ditto 112
16 102 Gs 2/4 D " 11 18 -
1 " Ditto 64
1 63 " 2/6 S Rudolf 7 17 6
1 " Ditto 112
6 106 " 2/3 M Wallace 11 18 6
1 " Ditto 70
3 67 " 2/4 Dechazau 17 16 4
1 " Ditto 60
2 58 " 2/7 S Hart 7 9 10
1 " Ditto 69
1 63 " 2/4 D" 7 7
A Lot Old Iron E Butler 10 15
£101.7.2
Charges
Advertising & [Cufers] fees 0,,6,,0
Gaugeing ,, 3,,6
Commifsions 5/1 [esglet] 5,,1,,4 5.10.10
E.E. £ 95.16.4

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2 pages 30 x 48 cm

Date: 6 July 1806

Reference: Nova Scotia Archives RG 31 series 120 volume 2 number 142

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