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Halifax July 22nd 1846
Sir,
We have the honor to enclose a statement of expenses incurred for services performed by the Schr Daring, by order of the Government, amounting to £109.19.3.

We beg the favor of you to lay the same before His Excellency the Lieut Governor, and we respectfully ask, that he will be pleased to grant us a warrant for the same, in order that we may replace the monies, so disbursed, and taken from the funds of Sable Island and grants for the protection of the Fisheries.

We have the honor to be
Sir,
Your obt servts
EM Wallace
E. Cunard
[name?]
Commissioners of Sable Island

The Honble
Sir R D George Bart