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Halifax NS
The Commissioners of
Sable Island
1840 To John H Darby do
dec 31 To one quarters wages due me as a
hired Servant on Sable Island
from 1 Oct to date at 30 of p month
L 7 - 10 -
Received payment
John H Darby
by his Atty
E Duckett Esq
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