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Sable Island
Captain Darby
29th Sept

His Excellency, Sir John Harvey
Lieutt Governor and Commander in Chief
of the Province of Nova Scotia and itts Dependencies
Halifax, N.S.

[written at the left side]
Sable Island Sept 29
[Rec?] October 21
Capt Darby - Soliciting to be continued in the superintendence