Voices of the People

Nova Scotia House of Assembly Petitions and Correspondence

27 May 1808

Reply of Council to the resolve of the House for granting an allowance of £500 for one year to Sir John Wentworth. The suggest "that unless the Grant should be made by a Bill and during the natural life of Sir John Wentworth, it might instead of promoting eventually tend to defeat the object recommended by His Majesty."

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 15 number 77