ERIC KRAUSE

In business since 1996
- © Krause House Info-Research Solutions -

_____________________________________________________________________________________

ERIC KRAUSE REPORTS

MY HISTORICAL REPORTS
PUBLISHED ON THE INTERNET

Krause House Pages, Website Design, and Reports © by Eric Krause, Krause House Info-Research Solutions (© 1996)
webmaster: krausehouse@krausehouse.ca   © Krause House Info-Research Solutions


The Jost House, 54 Charlotte Street, Sydney, Nova Scotia

SAMUEL SPARROW ~ 
18TH-CENTURY CAPE BRETON ISLAND 

Return to the Samuel Sparrow Home Page

TRANSCRIBED DOCUMENTS 

 

C-1456

http://heritage.canadiana.ca/view/oocihm.lac_reel_c1456/1162?r=0&s=1

http://heritage.canadiana.ca/view/oocihm.lac_mikan_104684


[p. 1220]

                                       31 March 1791

  Sterlg    __ Currey
Sundries Shipd to Cumberland  _________   £861. 4  __   956.17.9
Cash to labourers____________________       44.6.  __     49.4.5
Do to Tait ___________________________       91.11. 6   101.15. __
Perry & Plant _______________________   259.5.1   288.1.2
Private Acct ________________________   101.4.5   112.9.4
Lumber ____________________________   276. _ __   306.13.4
Do ________________________________   131.8. _   146. _ _
Do ________________________________ 1005.9.7  1117.4. _
  £2770.8.7 £3078.5. _

   

 

100 Bls flour & 60 Bl Pork __
60 Bl Pork }   432.2.6
                          13.7 _
                       418.15.6

 

 

_____          

 

 

376.17.11.

     
Schooner Swallow 692.10.4  
comr & Insur ____   49.12.8  
10 Nov 1786 _____ 642.17.8 _________   578.11.10
Schooner Sydney __ 2 [96] 16 10}  
deduct by [Sudence] __     78. 7 1    } _____ 145.9.9
Residue of Cargo __ 116.8. 3 }  
deduct pr [lordce] _____   44.17.3} ________   71.11. _ ___
Protests & Interest  on various Bills Finally paid    15. _ . __
Packet portages ______________      4. 10


[p. 1221]

 

C[urrency]

 

Stl

  { £2105.8.7 ____ 2054.  1.   6
Bills {   1332.10.__ ____ 1254. 16.  6
  {     497.8.1 ____    473.  7. 10
2 1/2 [prene.] C all.        100.19. _ ____      90. 17.  1.
         964. [3] ]10] ____    867. 14. 10
       

[1222]

At a Meeting of the Arbitrators on Thursday the
31
March 1791, at the Gray's Inn Coffee House
Present - Sr W D, Sr H M, Mr B, Mr S, Mr P.

"Mr Sparrow not having attended the meeting pursuant to the notice given him nor produced the Books and Papers necessary for the Information of the Referees, and for which they have long waited __ Resolved that a further notice be given to him that an Adjournment of this meeting is made to Monday the 4 of April, and not to be requested to attend on that Day with such Books & Papers as were mentioned in the former notice, and that in Case he shall then for the 2d Time neglect to attend the Referees will proceed upon Such Evidence as has already been laid before them and upon Such or Shall be produced by Govr  Desbarres as the best that can be obtained."

M Martin is directed to Serve the above notice to Sparrow, without delay.

DesBarres Papers, Series 5, M23, F 1-5, Volume 6, Accounts, 1767-1794, March 31, 1791, pp. 1220-1222

Return to the Samuel Sparrow Home Page