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Warrant to the Commissioners for Isle Sable, to defray the expense of the Establishment for the past year

1806. — 2 pages : 30 x 50 cm.

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HIS EXCELLENCY
Sir JOHN WENTWORTH, BARONET, L. L. D.
Lieutenant-Governor and Commander in Chief,
in and over His Majefty's Province of Nova-
Scotia, and its Dependencies, &c. &c. &c.

To MICHAEL WALLACE, Esq. Treafurer of the Province.
YOU are hereby directed to pay unto the Commissioners
for the Isle of Sable the sum of Four hundred pounds
to defray the Expenses of the Establishment for
the past year

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[£.400..]

out of the Duties of Impoft and Excife, appropriated for the
Support of His Majefty's Government, as granted by the
General Affembly of this Province. And in fo doing this fhall
be your fufficient Warrent
GIVEN under my Hand and Seal at
Arms at Halifax, this 31st
Day of October 1806 in the
47th Year of His Majesty's
Reign.
Wentworth
161

BY HIS EXCELLENCY's COMMAND,
J Wentworth

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2 pages 30 x 50 cm

Date: 1806

Reference: Nova Scotia Archives RG 31 series 120 volume 2 number 161

Nova Scotia Archives — https://archives.novascotia.ca/sable/archives/?ID=161

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