Nova Scotia Archives
Footprints in the Sand
Pre‐1867 Government Records for Sable Island
Referee's Award for salvage off the ship Courser, Lewis Russell Master
15 August 1831. — 4 pages : 30 x 19 cm.
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Includes letter from Michael Wallace outlining the issue of how money earned from auctioning the Courser's salvage should be paid out, and asking for judgment from the three referees: Enos Collins, John Albro and James H. Tidmarsh.
Also includes decision by said referees, awarding 462 pounds to the Humane Establishment as Salvage.
4 pages 30 x 19 cm
Date: 15 August 1831
Reference: Nova Scotia Archives RG 31 series 120 volume 2 number 448