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Nova Scotia House of Assembly Petitions and Correspondence

Results 451 to 465 of 2992 from your search: RG 5 Series A

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


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 154


21 March 1789

State of the revenue raised between June 1787 and 31 December 1788.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 2 number 155


23 March 1789

Report of the committee appointed to examine William Lee’s accounts.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 2 number 156


27 March 1789

Letter from James Smith (Truro) to Richard John Uniacke justifying his absence from the House.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 2 number 157


30 March 1789

Bills passed in the House of Assembly and delivered to the clerk of the Council.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 2 number 158


31 March 1789

Bills assented to by the Lieutenant Governor.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 2 number 159


2 April 1789

Memorial of Thomas, James and William Cochran asking for a warrant to cover the amount of duty remitted to them by vote of the House.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 2 number 160


3 April 1789

Resolves of the House of Assembly agreed to by the Council.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series A volume 2 number 161


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