Nova Scotia Archives
Footprints in the Sand
Pre‐1867 Government Records for Sable Island
James Darby receipt for one quarter's wages earned as a hired servant on Sable Island
31 December 1836. — 2 pages : 30 x 24 cm.
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Halifax NS
The Commifioner [Commissioner] for Sable Island
1836 December To James Darby [illegible]
To one quarter Wages due me as a hired servant on Sable Island at 40£ per annum to date. £10
Received payment
James Darby
by his attorney
Ed. Wallace
2 pages 30 x 24 cm
Date: 31 December 1836
Reference: Nova Scotia Archives RG 31 series 120 volume 2 number 907