December 1848

Petition, Ann Rourke, on behalf of her husband, Nicholas, jailed for selling liquor without a license. His wife and 11 children need him.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 1 number 193

1848

Request for pardon of Graham Tagg, 20th Regiment, convicted of assaulting a female. Woman had jilted him.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 1 number 194

1848

Request for pardon of Hugh MacDonald, sentenced for assaulting a constable (pardon granted).

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 1 number 195

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 1 number 195a

22 July

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 1 number 195b

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 1 number 195c

Petition of Bridget Madaagan on behalf of her husband, Richard, convicted of shooting and killing a goat. Has a wife and children to support concerning (many signatures).

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 1 number 196

20 November 1848

Petition of Barbara Crabb asking for the release of her sons and husband all jailed for using abusive language to Mr. Metzler. Asks for her own release from sentence of selling liquor without a license.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 1 number 197

10 July 1848

Complaint of John McNutt, Amherst, against the ocnduct of the magistrate, Mr. Roach.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 1 number 198

10 January 1849

Petition of Andrew Coffee, Amherst, seeking a license to sell liquor (many signatures).

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 1 number 199

8 January 1849

Letter of John Matheson, Grand River, asking why he was dismissed as magistrate.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 1 number 200

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 1 number 200a

1848

Request for pardon of Archibald McDonald, Cape North, convicted at larceny at Sydney. Has a large family depended on him.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 1 number 201

April 1849

Request for pardon of Donald McLellan, East River, Pictou, imprisoned for the non-fulfilment of an order of felicitation in a case of bastardy.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 1 number 202

15 February 1849

Petition, Roderick Sutherland, Sutherland River, requesting a license to sell liquor.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 1 number 203