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Footprints in the Sand

Pre‐1867 Government Records for Sable Island

Receipt for Alex Lyle from Captain Darby of the schooner Sisters

31 December 1841. — 2 pages : 30 x 49 cm.

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Dartmouth N. S.
Schr Sisters }
and Owners }
To Alexr Lyle dr
1841 for Repairs
Nov 9 To 2 Galls Pitch 2/ -.4.-
fr Truckage zink 8 e .1.3
40 feet Red Pine Plank 3 -.10.-
77 " Spruce " 1/2 -9.1 1/2
15 87 " do -.10.10p
Use of Crab, Blocks [illeg] & Pitch }
Pot } .10.-
12 1/4 Spikes 5 5. 1 1/2 Workmen Serving 8 3/4 days 8/6 3.14.4 1/2
Use of Stage 2 days 2/ .4.-
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£ 6.9.3
W Stairs & Sons Bill }
for Dockage & use of Store }
8 Days 3/9 1.10. -
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£7.19.3
Received payment
4 Jany 1842
Alexr Lyle
per TG Mitchell

JWE Darby


2 pages 30 x 49 cm

Date: 31 December 1841

Reference: Nova Scotia Archives RG 31 series 120 volume 3 number 280

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