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We have therefore to request the favour of you Gentlemen! as Referies to Consider and determine, what proportion of the net proceeds of this wreck'd property should be allowed the Establishment for Salvage; And, whether any, and what consideration should be taken in behalf of the Crew on this occasion, they having been already paid out of the proceeds of the property saved, all the wages due to them. -

Your award to be binding on all concerned . ---

Mich. Wallace for self & the other Commissioners for transacting the affairs of Isle Sable

H. Gromans in behalf of the Underwriters -
Nicholas Pence
Edw. James
Thomas Pinnel


Lawrence Harkshorne
James Forman
John Lawson Esquire