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Pre‐1867 Government Records for Sable Island

Receipt for Alex Lyle for the schooner Sisters

18 September 1841. — 3 pages : 30 x 37 cm.

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Dartmouth
Sch Sisters }
on account } To Alexr Lyle & Co dr
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1841
July 10 To 33 1/2 [pbs?] Oakum 5 -/14/-
18 do 7/6
2 Plates & Bolts for Keels 46 lb 6 1/3/-
5 1/2 lb Dump Bolts 5 / 2/3
7 Bolts 10 lb 4/2
[Rop---] Smoke Stack -/1/-
43 ft Deck Plank 26 -/9/-
1 piece Birch Timber for Davits -/10/-
12 2 1/2 lb Spikes 5 -/1/0 1/2
7 1/4 " Oakum 5 -/3/0 1/2
2 Sheaves [ Pins?] -/1/-
1 Bolt & 4 kegs 4 lb 6 -/2/-
13 1 pr Hinges & Bolts for Davits 57 1/2 9 2/3/3
2 [ E loops?] for ends of Davits -/2/6
Altg Cap -/1/6
[ Rinthing ?] 13 Head Hoop -/6/6
[Mortising ?] 2 Davits 4 [Mortity ?] 9 -/3/-
4 Sheaves 4 1/4 x 1 [--?] 1/6 -/6/-
Workmens Services first Weeks 18 1/2 days
do do second do 6
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24 1/2 8/6 10/8/3
Use of [Stage?] 2 days 2/8 -/5/-
" Pitch Pot, Crab Blocks & [Kale?] -/15/-
Truckage -/1/3
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Carried forward 1 17/17/8


3 pages 30 x 37 cm

Date: 18 September 1841

Reference: Nova Scotia Archives RG 31 series 120 volume 3 number 228

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