18 November 1809

Petition of Samuel Marshall, asking the legislature to indemnify him for the loss sustained through not being able to sell the salt he imported into the province when the legislature placed a bounty on it. Affidavit to the truth of the statements in the petition.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 16 number 52

18 November 1809

Petition of James McCurdy, asking restitution of money expended in fortifying the bank surrounding a bridge which he built on contract for the province.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 16 number 53

21 November 1809

List of grants of money for roads and bridges for various counties.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 16 number 54

21 November 1809

One hundred resolutions of the House for roads and bridges throughout the province.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 16 number 55

22 November 1809

Two resolutions in favour of appointing "a Special agent to communicate with His Majesty’s Ministers respecting the trade and fisheries of this Province conformable to the prayer of the Petition of William Sabatier and others" and that Nathaniel Atcheson be the man.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 16 number 56

22 November 1809

Memorial of Adolphus Vieth, Clerk to the Adjutant-General of Militia. He was first appointed to his office in 1797, after which he gave his account for services annually, "until some Years ago when the late Secretary (Mr. Wentworth) thought it unnecessary to receive Your Memorialists annual Account, after which he discontinued submitting it, but continued to receive payment annually for his services up to the 27th June 1807. That agreeable to the Vote of the Honble. House at their last Session, wherein they grant the Adjutant General a certain sum of Money for defraying the expenses of this Office, this Gentleman will not be authorized to pay him for any past services, but only for those of the ensuing Year commencing in December 1808, by which Your Memorialist will loose the payment for 18 Months labour vizt. from 27th June to 26 December 1808, during which period the business of the Office was so pressing as to oblige him to hire assistance." Asking relief.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 16 number 57

21 November 1809

Draft minutes of part of the proceedings of the House. Resolution for granting £50 to James Gautier.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 16 number 58

22 November 1809

Some attentions and additions proposed to be made to the Militia Law, with marginal comments by the Adjutant-General and the Commander-in-Chief.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 16 number 59

24 November 1809

Letter from William Sabatier to James Stewart, giving the opinion of the former as to necessary changes in the militia law and the wagon law.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 16 number 60

24 November 1809

Draft of resolution for appointing a committee to procure plans for the erection of a Province House and report thereon to the House.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 16 number 61

25 November 1809

Resolution of House for expunging from Journal the proceedings relative to granting £50 to Mr. Gautier, and the record of voting members on the issue.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 16 number 62

27 November 1809

Minutes of the proceedings of the House on private petitions.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 16 number 63

28 November 1809

Report of the committee on the accounts of John Howe and William Minns for printing.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 16 number 64

29 November 1809

Account Jones Fawson, Provost Marshall, for supplying John Kelly with bread during his imprisonment.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 16 number 65

29 November 1809

Draft report of the committee on the petition of Comfort Haley, recommending that he be paid a drawback on the goods he imported.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 16 number 66