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Letter from Thomas Crawley to Sir Rupert George regarding the survey of Chapel Island and activities of settlers in Wagmatcook. Sworn to 16 Jan 1833.
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Sir Rupert D. George [Bart.]
&c &c &c
1832
Captain Crawley.
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[Inclose] return of Survey for
the widow of John Cameron, & an
account of Survey for the Indians.
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Date: 1833
Retrieval no.: Commissioner of Public Records — Mi'kmaq and Government Relations series Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 431 number 3
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