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Pre‐1867 Government Records for Sable Island

Letter with instructions for W. Townshead to proceed to Sable Island in the schooner Echo for inspection of the schooner Fulton

1848. — 4 pages : 30 x 47 cm.

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He will ascertain the number and value of Cattle and other live Stock, on the Island, with their ownership.

He will enquire into the nature of the complaints made by the Governor of the Island against the Commissioners as indicated in the letter addressed by Captain Darby to the Lieutenant Governor.

He will also enquire into the nature of the Answers which Captain Darby has to give to the complaints preferred against him in the letter of the Commissioners

He will enquire into the history of theBoy William Williams, and , if


4 pages 30 x 47 cm

Date: 1848

Reference: Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 425 number 35

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