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Pre‐1867 Government Records for Sable Island

Details of wages for Edward Hodgson in his capacity as Superintendent of Sable Island

1827. — 2 pages : 30 x 49 cm.

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Edward Hodgson, as superintendent of Sable Island, had Credit for his wages up to the 1st January 1826 - in an Account Stated and adjusted with him on 8th of August of that year -
His Wages from the 1st January 1826 to 1st January 1827 was paid to his attorney Edward Wallace - £60.0.0

1827
October 9th - Paid his order to Edward Wallace on Account of his wages since 1st January 1827 - £80.0.0
Ditto to Joseph Darby - £12.10.0

N3. a Charge was made against them in the Account adjustment in August 1826. of £32 paid his son William on the 26th July 1821 - which he says ought not to have been charged to him, as he says his son had no order from him to receive that sum.
A copy of his son's receipt is sent with this, that he may explain how he gave that receipt on his Father's Account; and...

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2 pages 30 x 49 cm

Date: 1827

Reference: Nova Scotia Archives RG 31 series 120 volume 2 number 333

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