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Mr Michael Wallace -- Sir please pay the bearer Mrs Love Eight
pounds thirteen shillings and ten pence. In so doing you will oblige your
Obli'd servant
his
James X Cunibear
mark
Halifax June 16th 1827

If James Cunnibear lives and conducts himself as he ought to do as a hired servant on the establishment at Sable Island, He will be entitled to receive [ten?] dollars / month while he remains -- one months wages being now advanced him --

Halifax 16 June 1827
Mich Wallace

paid in person to Mrs Love the
6th November 1827
MW

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