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7 January 1806

Resolution of the House that £1981 be granted for the repair of roads and bridges, etc., ‘agreeably to the estimate of the Lt.-Governor’. Signed. Agreed to by the Council.

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


8 January 1806

Report of committee of House to enquire into the merits of Elias Wheelock’s petition. Petition received 28 December 1805.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 13 number 14


10 January 1806

Letter from William Smith to Shubael Dimock and the committee respecting Robert Hall's claim for compensation for land taken by a road.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 13 number 15


10 January 1806

Resolution of the House that John Balcomb be paid £50 for the bridge over Allens Creek at Annapolis.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 13 number 16


11 January 1806

Report of the committee of the House on the petition of Andrew Murdoch and other prisoners in the County jail. They recommend that a sum of £50 be voted for their relief, to be accounted for by the Commissioners of the Poor. (See Murdoch’s petition, 12 Dec.)

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 13 number 17


11 January 1806

Report of the committee of the House on the subject of John Solomon’s petition. The Committee suggest that the House take steps to have the books of record repaired and a book provided for each county and district "in order that the former quarterly returns and those that may hereafter be forwarded be regularly entered"… "the preservation of the Provincial Records being in their opinion of the utmost importance." Draft. (Assembly Journal, 1805-6, p. 63.) See Solomon’s petition, 18 Dec. 1805.)

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 13 number 18


11 January 1806

16 Resolutions for granting sums for compensation for services for roads, repairs to old Govt. House, etc. Signed. Agreed to by the Council.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 13 number 19


11 January 1806

Resolution of the House for grant to defray expense of stationery supplied for the use of the Speaker of the House of Assembly, the Commissioners of the Revenue and the Clerk of the House of Assembly. Signed.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 13 number 19a


11 January 1806

Resolution of the House for grant of sum to John Anderson for repairs to the Old Government House

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 13 number 19b


11 January 1806

Resolution of the House for grant of sum to Hugh Auld to enable him to complete the works erected by him for manufacturing of salt

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 13 number 19c


11 January 1806

Resolution of the House for grant of sum to George Bishop for reparing bridges

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 13 number 19d


11 January 1806

Resolution of the House for grant of sum to Benjamin Bridge for repairs to the Old Government House

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 13 number 19e


11 January 1806

Resolution of the House for grant of sum to John Christie and David Archibald to keep the road open to Salmon River

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 13 number 19f


11 January 1806

Resolution of the House for grant of sum to Adam De Chezeau & son for repairs to the Old Government House

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 13 number 19g


11 January 1806

Resolution of the House for grant of sum to Mungo Dill for work performed on the road near Palmers Line in 1802

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 13 number 19h


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