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Pre‐1867 Government Records for Sable Island

The arbitrators decision respecting compensation for the schooner belonging to Fairbanks and Allison

1853. — 3 pages : 30 x 38 cm.

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Items for which Mr Wainwright and Mr Creighton base their award for hire of Sch.r [illegible: Junius Harb?] - June 1853 -

Ballast for the vessel
[illegible]
Insurance to Sable Island & back
Carpenterd fitting platform
Boards, Plank, Hanging [illegible], Spikes &c
Labour on Board & Riggers
[Extra?] expense working at night
Cabin stove & fittings
[Extras?] for Cabin for Officers
Taking out [illegible]
Taking up Platform
Contingencies — } £62.. 10.. 0
This sum allowed for the Hire of the
vessel independently of outfit — } 50.. 0.. 0
[Total] £112.. 10.. 0

Halifax, N.S. 24th June 1853
[signatures] [initials illegible] Wainwright
J.G. Creighton

[address at lower left]
To
Hon.ble Hugh Bell
Board of Works
Halifax


3 pages 30 x 38 cm

Date: 1853

Reference: Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 426 number 73

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