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Footprints in the Sand

Pre‐1867 Government Records for Sable Island

An account of certain sums paid in cash to the passengers of an unamed ship wrecked on Sable Island

1826. — 4 pages : 30 x 48 cm.

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Brought forward £ 16 .. ..
To Cash p [symbol] Mefsrs. Deblois & Mitchell the amount
of [thur] a/c for articles purchased for the relief of the 15 19 9
pafsengers cast away on Sable Isld.as p act. herewith
To ditto amt of James Lyons a/e 19 13 1
do Robert Phelans a/e 6 16 57
do Bartholomew Hackets a/e 20 3 6
do Wm. Murdochs a/e 15 18 5
do Bernrd. Byrnes a/e 3 .. ..
do James Lyons second a/e 1 15 ..
do John Caseys a/e .. 16 ..
do [??] McNeils .. 5 ..

£ 100 7 2
[illegible signature]
John Carroll L.L.
Lau. Doyle
Halifax 29th Sept
A.D. 1826


To satisfy their immediate wants under direction of Governor Kempt, endorsed by him.

4 pages 30 x 48 cm

Date: 1826

Reference: Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 426 number 3

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