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Halifax NS
The Commissioners for Sable Island
1837 To James Darby Dr.
June 30 To One Quarters Wages due me as a hired
Servant on Sable Island from 1st
April to date 40£ [per symbol] Annum £10
Received payment
by his attorney
Ed. Wallace
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