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Received Halifax 22nd Aug 1836 from the Commifioners [Commissioners] for the affairs of Sable Island Six pounds 13p in full for Wages due me as a hired Seaman employed for services performed going & returning to the Island from 29th May to 22 Augt 1836 One pound of having been previously paid in advance per receipt
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£6.13. David X Cashon
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