Voices of the People

Nova Scotia House of Assembly Petitions and Correspondence

24 January 1809

Resolution of the House "that a Committee be appointed to wait upon His Honor the President; to inform His Honor, that the House of Assembly have used their utmost endeavours, during a long Session, to complete the important business of the Province; but observed with regret, His Honor assenting to the several Bills for raising Monies, and dissenting to the application of the same, for the publick purposes expressed in the Act of Appropriation, whereby their intentions are wholly defeated, and the best Interests of the Province neglected; and that the House, have no further business before them." Committee appointed.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 16 number 22