1803

Bill of lading for supplies sent to Sable Island in the schooner Eagle, Joseph Darby, master.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 10 number 122

8 March 1804

Certificate of the expenditure of £50 by James Benvie on the road to Sheet Harbour.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 11 number 1

24 March 1804

Account, Health Officer, William Philipps, Port of Halifax, for vessels examined.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 11 number 2

19 May 1804

Account, Health Officer, Nathan Tupper, Port of Liverpool, for vessels examined.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 11 number 3

21 July 1804

Petition of John Archibald, presenting account of work done for government on roads and bridges, and asking for compensation. Signed. Recommended by the Governor. Attached. Account of the government’s debt to John Archibald 1799-1804. Recommended by the Governor.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 11 number 4

1804

Various accounts and other items of expenditure directed to the Commissioners for the settling of Sable Island, Report of committee on the accounts of the commissioners for the establishment on Sable Island.

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

15 June 1804

Petition of John Lawrence to the Assembly, asking compensation for injuries to his land caused by the running of the new road between Mitchell’s and Windsor, and for the building and upkeep of two fences. Signed. Overleaf. Certificate of McMonagle, road commissioner, to the truth of the petition. Recommendation of the petition by the Governor. Compensation granted, 3 July.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 11 number 6

22 June 1804

Petition of Nathaniel Jenkins for compensation for work on roads. Signed. Enclosed. Account of expenditure on road and bridge. Certified by road commissioners for district. Recommended by the Governor. £54. 19. 0. compensation granted, 3 July.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 11 number 7

22 June 1804

Petition of Patrick King, asking for his wages for the winter of 1803-04 on Sable Island, and describing his condition due to an accident while on the service. (Rejected) Signed.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 11 number 8

23 June 1804

Reply of the Lt.-Governor to the Council’s answer to the Lt.-Governor’s speech on opening the session. (Holograph)

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 11 number 9

23 June 1804

Petition of Jas. Ratchford and James Noble Shannon, asking for continuance of the £50 grant to help them maintain their packet service between Parrsborough and Windsor, and for definite regulations as to sailing times etc., that they may be sure of fulfilling the conditions desired by the House. Signed.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 11 number 10

25 June 1804

Petition of John and David Dill asking for compensation for injuries to his land through the running of the new road over the Ardoise Hill. Signed. Dismissed.

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

25 June 1804

Petition of Ludowick and James Hunter for compensation for injuries to their land through the running of the new road over the Ardoise Hill. Signed. Attached. Map showing their property and the effect of the new road on it. Dismissed.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 11 number 12

26 June 1804

Account current of commissioners of public markets. Signed.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 11 number 13

27 June 1804

Reply of the Lt.-Governor to the Assembly’s answer to his speech on opening of the sessions. (Holograph)

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 11 number 14