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Footprints in the Sand

Pre‐1867 Government Records for Sable Island

Martin Shaffer's receipt for wages due him as a hired servant on Sable Island from May to December 1832

22 May 1833. — 2 pages : 30 x 25 cm.

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Halifax NS The Commissioners for Sable Island To Martin Shaffer d[illegible]
1833 May 22 For Wages due me as a hired Servant on Sable Island from 19 May to 31st December 1832 at 50/ per month 17 pounds 18 shillings 8 pence
Received payment
Martin Shaffer by his Attorney E. Wallace per E. D Duckett Junior


2 pages 30 x 25 cm

Date: 22 May 1833

Reference: Nova Scotia Archives RG 31 series 120 volume 2 number 593

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