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Pre‐1867 Government Records for Sable Island

Hartshorne & Boggs' account of building supplies to Guy Morris on account of his father James Morris

1806. — 3 pages : 30 x 49 cm.

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Halifax September 2nd 1806
Honbl Michael Wallace
for Guy Morris at County Harbour
Bout of Hartshorne & Boggs
1 2 inch Auger £ 0.5.0
1 2 inch Chissel 0.2.0
1 1/2 inch augers @1/3 0.2.6
1 Irish Shovel 0 3 9
1 do 0 6 0
1 doz. Nail Gimblets 0 2 6
5lbs 6" Clasp Nails @11 0 4 7
10lbs 10" do @8 0 6 8
1 Nail hammer 0 3 0
1 pr Carpenters Compasses 0 1 3
1 field hoe 0 3 6
1 set cart boxes 17lbs @4 0 5 8
1 pick axe 6 1/4 lbs@10 0 5 2 1/2
3lbs. chalk @ 3 0 0 9
3 Common hand saw files@ 5 0 1 3
3 Cast Steel @7 1/2 0 1 10 1/2
1 6 inch Ring lock 0 6 6
1 Stock Lock 0 2 6
1pr 10 inch Ho hinges 0 3 0
1 doz. Knives & forks 0 3 9
1 blacksmiths hammer 3 1/4lb @1/ 0 3 3
1 chalk line 0 0 7 1/2
1 Iron Square 0 2 0
Carried forward £3.17.1 1/2

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3 pages 30 x 49 cm

Date: 1806

Reference: Nova Scotia Archives RG 31 series 120 volume 2 number 154

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