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Remittance from the Department of National Defence

A typewritten remittance on yellow, faded paper in the amount of $40.00 from the Treasury Office, Department of National Defence.

Source: Conception Bay Museum Archives

This remittance acknowledges the Royal Canadian Navy’s rental of the airstrip from the Harbour Grace Airport Trust Company. The Royal Canadian Navy leased this site from 1941-46, paying the nominal sum of $10.00 per annum. This remittance is for the total sum of $40.00, pertaining to the years 1941-44.