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Received Halifax 2nd June 1836
from the Commissioners for the
affairs of Sable Island One pound
ten shillings being last months
Wages in advance as a hired Seaman
employed to go to Sable in the Schr
Michael Wallace
£1:10. David X (his mark) Cushin
Witness
J C W Darby
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