Samuel "Caribbean" Pierre David Chollet
1748-1814
Born: Moudon, VD, Suisse
Died: Trinidad
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sans-serif">.</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">ditto.<br>St.</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">Vincent</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">.</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">.</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">ditto</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">.</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">.</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">.</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">.</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">.</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">.</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">ditto.<br>St.</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">Lucia</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">.</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">.</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">.</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">ditto</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">.</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">.</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">.</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">.</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">.</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">.</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">ditto.<br>Surinam</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">.</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">.</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">.</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">.</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">ditto</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">.</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">.</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">.</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">.</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">.</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">.</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">ditto.<br>Berbice</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">.</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">.</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">.</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">.</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">ditto</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">.</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">.</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">.</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">.</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">.</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">.</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">ditto.<br>Tobago</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">.</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">.</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">.</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">.</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">.</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">ditto</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">.</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">.</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">.</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">.</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">.</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">.</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">ditto.<br>Demerary</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">.</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">.</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">.</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">.</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">ditto</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">.</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">.</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">.</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">.</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">.</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">.</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">ditto.<br>Antigua</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">.</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">.</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">.</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">.</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">ditto</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">.</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">.</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">.</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">.</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">.</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">.</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">ditto.<br>St.</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">Kitt's</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">.</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">.</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">.</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">ditto</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">.</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">.</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">.</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">.</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">.</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">.</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">ditto.<br>Dominica</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">.</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">.</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">.</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">.</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">ditto</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">.</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">.</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">.</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">.</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">.</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">.</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">ditto.<br>The</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">above</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">Contracts</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">are</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">to</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">be</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">entered</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">into</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">upon</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">the</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">following</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">terms,</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">viz.</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">-<br>1st,</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">Proper</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">security</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">must</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">be</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">given</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">for</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">their</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">performance.<br>2nd,</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">Payment</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">to</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">be</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">made</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">for</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">the</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">Flour</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">in</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">Government</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">Bills,</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">at</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">4s.</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">8d.</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">Sterling</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">per</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">dollar.<br>3d,</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">No</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">large</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">quantity</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">to</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">be</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">received</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">by</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">the</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">respective</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">Assistant</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">Commissaries</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">than</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">will</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, 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sans-serif">place</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">or</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">places,</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">where</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">the</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">same</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">shall</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">arrive</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">will</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">be</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">at</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif">liberty</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif"> </font><font face="Arial, 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