Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 1 number 112c

27 January 1843

Petition of inhabitants of Antigonish against the appointment of James Ross as a J.P. (many signatures).

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 1 number 113

March 1844

Petition of inhabitants of Musquodoboit and Eastern Halifax County concerning the removal of John Stewart as J.P. (many signatures).

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 1 number 114

1844

Request for pardon of Henry Winchcomb, sailor. He helped another sailor desert.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 1 number 115

5 February 1845

Petition, inhabitants of Wilmot, requesting the appointment of Reis Stronach as a magistrate (many signatures).

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 1 number 116

15 April 1845

Petition, inhabitants township of Douglas, asking the appointment of David Freize, John McDougal, Donald Ferguson, and Alexander Thompson as J.P.'s (approved).

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 1 number 117

Petition, inhabitants of Lawrencetown, asking for a magistrate (many signatures).

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 1 number 118

25 February 1845

Petition, magistrates and

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 1 number 119

March 1845

Petition, inhabitants, Bay of Islands, Halifax County, asking for a magistrate (many signatures).

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 1 number 120

3 February 1845

Petition, inhabitants of Dalhousie, Kings County, asking that Patrick Leanhan be appointed magistrate (many signatures).

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 1 number 121

1 February 1845

Petition, Alexander McRae and others, Middle River, Cape Breton concerning a dispute with the building of a Presbyterian Church.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 1 number 122

1845

Petition, Mary Phelan, widow, Ship Harbour, Cape Breton, complaining of the conduct of James Hadley, J.P. He claimed to have the powers to investigate unmarried, pregnant women.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 1 number 123

12 May 1845

Petition, inhabitants of Pictou, requesting the pardon of Alexander Malcolm, sentenced for larceny. Has a wife and five children (many signatures).

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 1 number 124

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 1 number 124a

1845

Request for the pardon of Patrick Meloney, prisoner, Annapolis. He is suffering from poor health and has a large family to support.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 1 number 125