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25 June 1803

Petition of George Grant, agent of James Brymer of London, Contractor for victualling His Majesty’s ships of war in the province, asking that all bread imported into the province from the United States for the use of the Navy be exempt from paying the ten percent duty. Overleaf. Dismissed by the House.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 10 number 55


26 June 1803

Account due Adolphus Veith, adjutant general of militia, Halifax.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 10 number 56


27 June 1803

Account due W. H. Shey by the Government.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 10 number 57


27 June 1803

Address of the Assembly to the King to requesting that His Majesty allow Sir John Wentworth to remain as Governor of this province.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 10 number 58


27 June 1803

Draft address of the Assembly to the King to requesting that His Majesty allow Sir John Wentworth to remain as Governor of this province.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 10 number 59


27 June 1803

Petition of James and William Cochran to the Assembly, asking "that their Property now in the Hands of the Sherriff may be released to them on their substituting amply Securities to the Satisfaction of the Commissioners of the Revenue for there (six) Debt to the Province and payable before the Termination of the present Year", on the grounds that many payments due them have not been collected. Signed. Resolution for a message to the Governor granting their petition.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 10 number 60


27 June 1803

Report of the committee on the proposed road between Salmon River and the middle settlement of Musquodoboit. Signed.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 10 number 61


27 June 1803

Resolve regarding debt of James and William Cochran.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 10 number 62


28 June 1803

Resolution of the House that £3000 be granted for carrying on the building of Government House. Agreed to by the Council.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 10 number 63


29 June 1803

Report of the committee of the House appointed to examine the expenditures of money on roads and bridges, and recommending compensation to road commissioners. 22 pages. Signed.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 10 number 64


29 June 1803

Resolutions of the House for granting compensation to road commissioners.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 10 number 65


30 June 1803

Letter from Rev. John Inglis to the Speaker thanking him for the letter in which he expressed the thanks of the House for the sermon Mr. Inglis preached. (Holograph)

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 10 number 66


July 1803

Direction to deliver certificate to pay to Archibald W. Coll & Company.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 10 number 67


1 July 1803

Report of the Committee on petition of James Ratchford and James Noble Shannon regarding the Parrsboro Packet.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 10 number 68


1 July 1803

Report of the committe on accounts of health officers and the sheriff of Shelburne.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 10 number 69


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