Voices of the People

Nova Scotia House of Assembly Petitions and Correspondence

27 January 1811

Petition of Anthony Landers, Samuel Marshall, Joseph Norman Bond and others, freeholders of Yarmouth Township, have formed an association to build locks in the falls of Cape Forchue in order to make a communication between Lake George into Moulton's Lake, and stating that the expenses of their undertaking has already exceeded their expectations and ask for a grant.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 17 number 6