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Received Halifax 14 August 1829
from the Honble. M Wallace Commission
for the Affairs of Sable Island One
hundred pounds (including the Order
gave my Father for [GBP symbol] 50. in 1827) on
Account of Wages owd me as hired
Servant on Sable Island from 1. July
1823 to 1 July 1829.
[scribbled line] William Hodgson
[GBP symbol] 100 [[scribble indicating null.]
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