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18TH-CENTURY CAPE BRETON ISLAND
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March 9, 1779
Halifax
"Just Imported, In The Ship's Adamant & St. Lawrence, By S. Sparrow,"
"Black Barcelona Handkerchiefs ..."
From London
The Nova Scotia Gazette and Weekly Chronicle, March 9, 1779
https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=4p3FJGzxjgAC&dat=17790309&printsec=frontpage&hl=en
NOTE:
The "Ship Adamant" was a vessel of
327 Tons and The "Ship St. Lawrence" [sometimes Saint Lawrence] was a vessel of 297
tons.
Later that summer, on July 19, 1779, these same 2 ships, from London,
again arrived in Halifax, and as of September 2, 1779, were still in Halifax.
2 September 1779, Estimate of ships St. Lawrence and Adamant for one month's
hire from Government. Commissioner of Public Records Nova Scotia Archives RG 1
vol. 301 no. 36
https://novascotia.ca/archives/assembly/archives.asp?ID=1272&Page=200812498&Language=
Winslow Papers, Benjamin Marston's
Diary, 1778-1780, p. 73
https://www.lib.unb.ca/winslow/