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Footprints in the Sand

Pre‐1867 Government Records for Sable Island

Information on receipts for wages for the hired servants at Sable Island

1834. — 2 pages : 30 x 48 cm.

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Sable Island
Why are the receipts for wages carried beyond the previous year? & Did the servants receive their wages at the date of the respective receipts? alluding [with?] something required by last year’s Committee of accounts
£300 [Sterling?] due by the British government from 1April to 31 Dec 1832 not yet drawn for but will be paid by Sir R D George out of the Casual revenue if called for -


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2 pages 30 x 48 cm

Date: 1834

Reference: Nova Scotia Archives RG 31 series 120 volume 2 number 717

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