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2 March 1790

Petition of Richard Kidston of Halifax, merchant, for a remission of duty paid.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 3 number 12


2 March 1790

Petition of James Moody of Halifax, trader, for an allownace of duty on exported rum.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 3 number 13


2 March 1790

Memorial and Petition of the inhabitants of Pictou, Merigomish, River John etc, (114 names) for the establishment of courts of Common Pleas and Quarter Sessions at Pictou

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 3 number 14


3 March 1790

Petition of John Ritchie and four others, inhabitants of Annapolis County, for money to help build a bridge over Allens Creek.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 3 number 15


4 March 1790

Petition of William Forsyth and Co., Halifax, for payment of the bounty on raising flax-seed.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 3 number 16


4 March 1790

Petition of Philip Marchinton on behalf of James Moody et al for payment of the bounty on shipbuilding.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 3 number 17


5 March 1790

Petition of William Forsyth and Co. et al of Halifax, merchants, to be credited with duties arising on exported goods (schedule attached).

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 3 number 18


6 March 1790

Petition of Alexander Brymer Junior and Andrew Belcher of Halifax, merchants, and partners, for a credit on duties arising on exported goods. (3 documents)

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 3 number 19


6 March 1790

Report of the committee to inquire into the state of the Poorhouse at Halifax.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 3 number 20


8 March 1790

Petition of the inhabitants of Annapolis Township (22 signatures) with regard to statute labour and road building.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 3 number 21


8 March 1790

Petition of the four prisoners for debt in jail in Halifax for relief.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 3 number 22


8 March 1790

Memorial of Anthony Henry of Halifax, printer, stating his financial losses and asking for relief.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 3 number 23


8 March 1790

Petition of William Lee of Halifax, carpenter, asking to be paid the interest on his account with the Government.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 3 number 24


8 March 1790

Petition of Gregory Springall of Shelburne, merchant (copy of document dated 9 June 1786, which was recommended by Lieutenant Governor Parr.)

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 3 number 25


8 March 1790

Petition of Joseph Tinckham of Liverpool, ship builder, for the bounty on the vessel he had built.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 3 number 26


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