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Footprints in the Sand

Pre‐1867 Government Records for Sable Island

Joseph Darby's receipt for seal oil and seal skins

6 June 1824. — 2 pages : 30 x 19 cm.

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Sable Island June 6, 1824

Recd. from Edward Hodgson 9 hhds of seal oil, 4 bls of seal skins, and a lot of copper botts, which I promise to Deliver to the Honble Michael Wallace at Halifax. Dangers of the seas excepted.

Joseph Darby

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2 pages 30 x 19 cm

Date: 6 June 1824

Reference: Nova Scotia Archives RG 31 series 120 volume 2 number 307

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