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Pre‐1867 Government Records for Sable Island

James Creighton's account of wharfage for Isle Sable concern

July 1806. — 2 pages : 30 x 49 cm.

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Government
To James Creighton Jun Dr(debtor)

1805 June 29th
For the Wharfage of the 16 Hhds [Hogsheads] cured
Casks of Rum 4 Hhds oil 2 Hhds of
Seal skins & Mutton [cotton] 4 Barrells Do [ditto] and
a Quantity of Riggin landed from
from Capt Darby Schooner from The Isle of Sable £ 1.5-0

1806
July 5th For the Wharfage of the 7 Hhds of Oil
2 Hdhs Skins, 6 Barrells Sundries
3 large Anchors [illegible] landed from " 10 --
Capt Darby Schooner from the Isle
of Sable
£1.15-0

Halifax 8th July 1806
Received Payment
James Creighton Jun

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2 pages 30 x 49 cm

Date: July 1806

Reference: Nova Scotia Archives RG 31 series 120 volume 2 number 144

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