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11 March 1789

Petition of Robert Collins of Halifax, mason, to be paid for work done at the Governor’s North Farm.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 2 number 139


11 March 1789

Petition of Daniel Wood (Junior) of Halifax stating obstacles in the way of his performing the office of coroner.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 2 number 140


12 March 1789

Memorial and petition of John Osterman asking for a bounty for building a grist mill.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 2 number 141


12 March 1789

Message from the Lieutenant Governor relative to the puisne justices of the Supreme Court.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 2 number 142


12 March 1789

Petition of Daniel Wood (Senior) of Halifax, Clerk of the Peace, asking for an allowance to supplement the fees of his office.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 2 number 143


12 March 1789

Resolve on the petition of the bakers of Halifax.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 2 number 144


14 March 1789

Memorial of Phineas Lovett (Junior) of Annapolis for a remission of duty.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 2 number 145


14 March 1789

Petition of John Hemmington of Halifax, collector of the Poor tax, stating difficulties in the collecting procedure.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 2 number 146


16 March 1789

Petition of George Bell and others (nine signatures) asking for a reduction in the cost of liquor licences.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 2 number 147


16 March 1789

Memorial of George and Foster Sherlock of Halifax, merchants, asking to be paid for goods supplied on behalf of the Government.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 2 number 148


16 March 1789

Petition of John Stairs of Halifax, merchant, asking to be exempt from paying duty on imported goods.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 2 number 149


17 March 1789

Petition of Thomas Hamilton, agent to Michael Wallace of Halifax, merchant, asking for an extension of the shipbuilding bounty.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 2 number 150


19 March 1789

Memorial of Alexander Pattilo of Chester, stonemason and bricklayer, asking that bricks may no longer be imported from the United States.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 2 number 151


19 March 1789

Petition of Richard Kidston and others (20 signatures) of Halifax, merchants for the passage of an act prohibiting pawnbrokers.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 2 number 152


21 March 1789

Report of the joint committee on the Public Accounts.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 2 number 153


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