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BY HIS HONOR,
Thomas N. Jeffery,
President and Commander in Chief, in and over His
Majesty's Province of Nova-Scotia, &c. &c. &c.

TO THE TREASURER OF THE PROVINCE

YOU are hereby directed to pay unto the Commissioners
of Sable Island the sum of one
Thousand two hundred Pounds being
the grant for the that Establishment
for the years 1830, 1831 & 1832
[Left side] [pound sign] 1200

out of the Duties of Impost and Excise appropriated for the support of
His Majesty's Government, as granted by the General Assembly of this
Province, and in so doing this shall be your Warrant,

Given under my Hand and Seal at Arms at Halifax,
this 31 days of Decmb
in the [55?] Year of His Majesty's Reign
Annoque Domini 1832
Mr. T N Jeffrey
BY HIS HONOR'S COMMAND,
[illegible] George

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