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Received Halifax 30 Septem 1838 from
the Commissioners for Sable Island
Eighteen pounds as being one quarter salary
due me as Master of the Schooner Victory
from 1 July to this date at [?] p month
per L18 for J W Darby
E Duckett [?]
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