January 1802

Certificates from the magistrate of Pictou for expenditure by the commissioners on roads and bridges. (3 documents)

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 9 number 2

10 February 1802

Subscriptions towards building a bridge over the Gaspereau River near Goodwin's Point. (64 signatures)

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 9 number 3

12 February 1802

Petition of the inhabitants of Upper and Middle Stewiacke for money to help build roads and bridges. (63 signatures)

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 9 number 4

16 February 1802

Petition of settlers near the Shubenacadie River for money to help open and repair a road. (43 signatures)

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 9 number 5

23 February 1802

Subscribers for a new road from the ferry at the mouth of Shubenacadie River. (26 signatures)

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 9 number 6

25 February 1802

Petition from Charles Baker and the inhabitants of Franklin Manor and the Elysian-fields for money to help finish building the new road from Barronsfield to the Boar's Back. (23 signatures)

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 9 number 7

25 February 1802

Petition of Edward Brinley, road commissioner, for money to finish the road from Shelburne to Queens County.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 9 number 8

25 February 1802

Petition of Edward Brinley, health officer for District of Shelburne, for inspecting five vessels.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 9 number 9

25 February 1802

Petition of Edward Brinley and Jacob Van Buskirk, commissioners for road and bridges from Shelburne to Yarmouth, for compensation relative to a disputed contract.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 9 number 10

25 February 1802

Petition of James Duncanson of Horton for compensation for damage caused to his property.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 9 number 11

25 February 1802

Petition of the inhabitants of Londonderry Township complaining about the original survey. (60 signatures)

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 9 number 12

26 February 1802

Lieutenant Governor’s answer to the address of the House of Assembly.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 9 number 13

26 Feb 1802

Petition of James Hamilton and William Graham of Shelburne about their contract to repair the road from Shelburne to Yarmouth, and account of work done. ( about 30 names listed)

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 9 number 14

26 February 1802

Petition of Joseph Sibley of Cornwallis about his being unable to discharge debts incurred under a road contract, and list of men he ditributed cash to for building the road from Bishop's Bridge to Evans Bridge.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 9 number 15

26 February 1802

Petition of the inhabitants of the "lower parts" of Falmouth and Horton Townships about a proposed new bridge over Halfway River. (list of subscribers attached)

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 9 number 16