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th[Verso]

Newcastle Oct 22 1886

Mr Tilton Esq
Deputy Minister of Fisheries
Ottawa

Sir
Herein find accts
for expediture at Gaspe Hatchery
[?] [?]

[Felix?] J. [Auault?] [Towing?] Coal 14.00
Jas. [Edmonton?] 7 tons coal @5 35.00
$49.00

I am Sir
Yours Obdtly
Sam Wilmot
Supt [?].C.

[Recto]

Newcastle [date?]

[?]

Yours of [25th?]
I [notice?] what you [?] about the
lateness of Spec trout spawning
shall [?] too had of after all the
trouble and Expense incurred [?] [?]
will result from your [exertions?] -- If
however Spec trout are as plentiful as
you have described, they must come
upon their spawning beds in great
numbers shortly -- [Accounts?] from
Mowat are that he commenced too
late, and that very few if any will
be had from him -- I got a letter from
Gauthier saying that he would be
on hand with nets at Wiarton by
the 1st Novemb. and have them set
at the points I laid down in my
letter to him -- I got a letter today
from [Kennewick?] (dated Sackets Harbour
post mark Oct 25th) saying and
Pigeon Island Oct 22. saying [?] that
only 15 fish had been [caught?] in
the [Larshied?] is [?] and they
will not [?] and [?] for a
permit. [?] I [?] [?] -- I
therefore [?] [?] [?] if any

73

th[Verso]

Newcastle Oct 22 1886

Mr Tilton Esq
Deputy Minister of Fisheries
Ottawa

Sir
Herein find accts
for expediture at Gaspe Hatchery
[?] [?]

[Felix?] J. [Auault?] [Towing?] Coal 14.00
Jas. [Edmonton?] 7 tons coal @5 35.00
$49.00

I am Sir
Yours Obdtly
Sam Wilmot
Supt [?].C.

[Recto]

Newcastle [date?]

[?]

Yours of [25th?]
I [notice?] what you [?] about the
lateness of Spec trout spawning
shall [?] too had of after all the
trouble and Expense incurred [?] [?]
will result from your [exertions?] -- If
however Spec trout are as plentiful as
you have described, they must come
upon their spawning beds in [great?]
numbers shortly -- [Accounts?] from
Mowat so that he commeced too
late, and that very few if any will
be had from him -- got a letter from
Gauthier saying that he would be
on hand with nets at Wiarton by
the 1st Novemb. and have them set
at the points I laid down in my
letter to him -- I got a letter today
from [Kennewick?] dated Sackets Harbour
post mark Oct 25th saying and
Pigeon Island Oct 22. saying [?] that
only 15 fish had been [caught?] in
the [Larshied?] is [?] and they
will not [?] and [?] for a
permit. [?] I [?] [?] -- I
therefore [?] [?] [?] if any