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Early Canadian Historical Documents - Army Bills

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Early Canadian Historical Documents - Army Bills
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Early Canadian Historical Documents - Army Bills - Halifax, Nova Scotia, April 27, 1812, 200 pounds sterling, Army Pay-Office, 3rd Bill of Exchange at 6 1/2% discount 30 day sight draft made payable to Richard Manby Esq., Deputy Commissary General, signed by R.A. Tucker, Deputy Paymaster General.Manby was Deputy Commissary General of British troops in the Maritimes area from 1811 to 1814. Tucker was the Paymaster General of the Militia forces in Nova Scotia from 1812 to 1813. A rare War of 1812 document relating to the last war between the United States and Canada.