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Pre‐1867 Government Records for Sable Island

Crew's receipt of payment for service on board Captian Darby's Schooner Sisters as they searched for the ship Saladan

10 March 1842. — 2 pages : 30 x 37 cm.

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Halifax March 10th 1842
322
We the undersigned acknowledge to have received
from Captain Darby of the Sch Sisters the lessons
[illegible] against our respective names it being in
full for three days service on board the Sch
Sisters on her last cruise in search of the ship
Soladan - David his x mark Cushin - - - - 6/
3 days Charles Barnard Seaman 6/
3 days John Sutherland Carpenter 6/
3 days William his x mark Garnge Carpenter 6/
3 days Henry Morgan Seaman 6/
3 John McGrath Seaman 6/
3 days Hugh his x mark Martin Seaman 6/
3 days Bery his x mark Fulker Seaman 6/
3 days Thomas Hay Seaman 6/
3 days Geter his x mark Greechie Seaman 6/
3 days James his x mark Riches Seaman 6/
3 days Thomas his x mark Goreham Seaman 6/
3 days Thomas mark his x Wilton Seaman 6/
3 days George mark his x Williams Seaman 6/
3 days [illegible] [illegible] cook 6/


2 pages 30 x 37 cm

Date: 10 March 1842

Reference: Nova Scotia Archives RG 31 series 120 volume 3 number 322

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