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Nova Scotia House of Assembly Petitions and Correspondence

19 December 1820

Protest by Edmund Murray Dodd, Sydney, of the Cape Breton election because of the requirement that a candidate or voter must hold land by lease or license before they were elegible to participate in the election.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series P volume 1 number 80

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