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Michael Wallace Esqr Halifax N.S.
for Isle of Sable

To Forsyth Smith & Co Dr(debit)

1801
Octr 2nd To 1 Cask 11lb 20 ^d Nails 11/ 6. 1 ..
" 36 lbs Bohea Tea 3/ 5. 8 ..
" 1½ Yds Flannel to hold Do .. 2 6
* " 7½ Cwt Bread 35/ 13 2 6
" 1 Cwt Brown Havanna Sugar 70/ 3 10 ..
" 12 Barrels for Bread & etc 1/3 .. 15 ..
" 1 Camboose ea 6..2..21 42/ 14 .. 10
3rd " 2 Coils Cordage ea 0..3..0 120/ 4 10 ..
" 3 Hhds Salt 35/ 5 5 ..
" 3 Casks for ditto 10/ 1 10 ..
" 15 Galls Rum 6/ 4 10 ..
" 1 Keg for ditto 6 ..
" 1 ps[piece?]Striped Blanketting 105/ 5 5 ..
" 1 " White Bunting 25/ 1 5 ..
" 1 " Grimson Do 20/ 1 9 ..
" 10 yd Broad blue Do 1/3 .. 12 ..
" 48 yds Oznaburg 9.d 1 16 ..
" 1 Coil 2½ in Cordage 6 10 8
from Tremains or Bill
" 20 lbs Dipt Candles or Lydiards acct 1 1 ..
5th " 2 Barrels Pork 120/ 12 .. ..
" 1 Tierce Mess Beef 8 .. ..
" 2 Cwt Shot 40/ 4 .. ..
" 1 Hawser bin 4. 2 . 8 120/ 27 8 6
Carried forward £ 128 8 6

* Cwt = hundredweight (centum weight)


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