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OCTOBER, 1902.)
THE ANDAMANS IN THE XVIIITH CENTURY.
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I have further the honor to enclose for the Information of the Supreme Board, Copies of the two Indents for Provisions, which have been passed, and forwarded to the Garrison Storekeeper, who has been informed that he should apply to the Company's Salt Golah keeper, for the Article Salt.
I have the honor to be Sir Your most Obedient humble Servant. My Bd Officer
(Signed) Isaac Humphrys Sec! My B the 23rd June 1794. Enclosed in the Letter from the Secry to the Mily Board 23 June.
Indent No. 1. To G. A. Robinson, Garrison Store Keeper, Fort William.
Names of Stores.
Articles indented for
For what purposes wanted.
Admitted by the
Board.
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Doll ... Ghee... Rice ... Salt ...
... Maunds ... DO ... DO
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To complete 5 Months Subsistence to 138 Convicts at Port Cornwallis.
A true Copy (Signed)
Joseph Stokee Acts Com
Provisions.
Port Cornwallis 13th May 1794.
Indent No. 2. To Lient G. A, kobinson, Garrison Store Keeper Fort William
Names of Stores.
Artioles indented for
For what purposes wanted.
Admitted by the
Board.
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Dholl... ... Maands Ghee ... ... D: Rice ... Salt ... ... DO Salted meat ... Casks
For the Babsistence of the Settlers
at the Andamang.
It is particularly recommended the Ghee may be sent down in Casks or Jars. Port Cornwallis
(Signed) Joseph Stokoo, 12th May 1794.
Acts. Comy. Provisions, Andamans, A true Copy (Signed) Isaac Humphrys, Secy. My. Bd. Ordered that the Letters received from Secretary to the Military Board for the Military and Provision Storokeeper at the Andamans be forwarded by the Seahorse, on her return to that Settlement.
