Nova Scotia Archives
Footprints in the Sand
Pre‐1867 Government Records for Sable Island
John Casey's receipt for seaman's wages and work done on Sable Island
8 October 1831. — 2 pages : 30 x 29 cm.
Request from Joseph Darby to pay listed persons as settlement for their efforts in saving cargo and materials from the wreck of the Brig Orpheus:
Alexander Hojack
James Stevenson
Thomas Nelson
Joseph Gibson
Thomas Gibson
2 pages 30 x 29 cm
Date: 8 October 1831
Reference: Nova Scotia Archives RG 31 series 120 volume 2 number 457