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BY HIS EXCELLENCY LIEUTENANT GENERAL Sir John Barbey, Knight Commander of the Most Honorable Military Order of the Bath, Knight Commander of the Royal Hanoverian Guelphic Order, Lieutenant-Governor and Commander in Chief, in and over Her Majesty's Province of Nova Scotia, and its Dependencies, &c. &c. &c.

J Harvey

To the Treasurer of the Province
You are hereby required to pay unto the Commissioners of Sable island five hundred pounds granted in the last Session of the Legislature for the employment of a suitable vessel to protect the fisheries on the Western coasts of the Province.

out fo the Provincial Revenue appropriated for the support of Her Majesty's Government, as granted by the General Assembly of this Province, and in doing so shall be your Warrant.

Given under my Hand and Seal at Arms at Halifax, this 13th day of July in the 11th Year of Her Majecty's Reign, Annoque Domini 1847
BY HIS EXCELLENCY'S COMMAND.

L.D.George