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Nova Scotia House of Assembly Petitions and Correspondence

14 July 1804

Petition of Samuel Sheldon Pool, asking compensation for attending a special court of Oyer and Terminer at Shelburne for the trial of Samuel Andrews and others for the supposed murder of a Negro girl, at a time when his domestic concerns demanded his attention. Signed. Recommended by the Governor. Overleaf. "£7. 10. 0. granted."

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 11 number 52