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25 July 1812

Draft resolution of the House for raising a loan of £30,000 for the defence of the province.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 18 number 128


25 July 1812

Resolution of the House for raising a loan of £30,000 for the defence of the province.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 18 number 129


25 July 1812

List of resolutions, respecting block houses and defence of the Province, passed by the House to be sent to the Council for approval.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 18 number 130


29 July 1812

Letter from William Sabatier, Chairman of the Halifax Committee of Trade and Agriculture to the members of the House. He states the necessity that existed last year for some authentic account of the exports and imports of the province, and asks them to introduce the subject to the House "that the House should, before they rise, request of the Governor to direct the different Collectors of the Customs to furnish the House with such returns annually." (See resolution of 7 August, carrying this into effect.)

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 18 number 131


5 August 1812

Draft of resolutions for sums to be granted by the Committee of Supply for bounties for volunteers in the Navy, for expenses of the Market House and other services.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 18 number 132


6 August 1812

Unanimous resolution of the House for a committee to request the Lieutenant -Governor to take measures to protect the coast of the province from American privateers. (Part of resolution only; see Journal, p. 16 for entire resolution)

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 18 number 133


6 August 1812

Unanimous resolution of the House for a committee to request the Lieutenant -Governor to take measures to protect the coast of the province from American privateers.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 18 number 134


6 August 1812

Amendment to the appropriation bill providing for the additional pay of the embodied militia.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 18 number 135


6 August 1812

Eight resolutions of the House for granting sums for the services of the General Assembly, bounties for seamen etc.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 18 number 136


7 August 1812

Account for drafting and printing Articles of War and proclamations.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 18 number 137


7 August 1812

Message from the Lieutenant -Governor on the subject of provision for counsel employed on behalf of the Crown to prosecute criminals throughout the province.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 18 number 138


7 August 1812

Draft of resolution respecting a committee to request Lieutenant -Governor to have delinquent outport collectors of impost and excise prosecuted.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 18 number 139


8 August 1812

Draft of answer of the House to the Lieutenant -Governor’s message regarding the subject of criminal offences.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 18 number 140


8 August 1812

Copy of Mr. Robie’s motion and the division on it, "that the Sense of the House should be taken whether any further attempt s should be made by the House to Effect the Issue of Paper in the Province."

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 18 number 141


11 August 1812

Resolution of the House for granting £15 to the Keeper of the House of Assembly for her services during the session.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 18 number 142


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