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Pre‐1867 Government Records for Sable Island

Edward Darby receipt for sundry purchases transported on the schooner Michael Wallace

31 May 1836. — 2 pages : 30 x 34 cm.

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Schooner Michael Wallace
To. E Darby Dr
1836
May To 1 Gallon Molasses . 2/- £~ 2 ~
- ½ Cwt: Bread 28/- ~ 14 ~
- 1 tb Tea......... ~ 3. 6
- Fresh Meat Obtained along shore ~ 12. 6.
- Fresh Meat from 20th. to 31 May 1 4 6
- Wood, Sawing, Trucking..... ~ 5. 8
- 1 Dozen Mast Hoops... ~ 3. 9.
- Vegetables etc..... ~ 10 ~
£ 3.15.11
Received payment from
the Commissioners Halifax
31st May 1836
Edward Darby
858.


2 pages 30 x 34 cm

Date: 31 May 1836

Reference: Nova Scotia Archives RG 31 series 120 volume 2 number 858

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