1845

Petition, Mary Phelan, widow, Ship Harbour, Cape Breton, complaining of the conduct of James Hadley, J.P. He claimed to have the powers to investigate unmarried, pregnant women.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 1 number 123

12 May 1845

Petition, inhabitants of Pictou, requesting the pardon of Alexander Malcolm, sentenced for larceny. Has a wife and five children (many signatures).

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 1 number 124

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 1 number 124a

1845

Request for the pardon of Patrick Meloney, prisoner, Annapolis. He is suffering from poor health and has a large family to support.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 1 number 125

16 June 1845

Petition, inhabitants of Pictou asking the release of Anthony McNaughton. Has a wife and two children (many signatures) - released.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 1 number 126

20 May 1845

Petition, George Brymer, Halifax, trader, concerning alledged fraudulent registration of a ship.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 1 number 127

28 October 1845

Request from Charles Theriau, Montague, for license to sell liquor at his tavern.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 1 number 128

23 July 1845

Petition, Joseph Hawkins, Lawrencetown, for the remission of a fine for selling liquor (many signatures).

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 1 number 129

Petition from magistrates of Kings County for an additional judge. Suggest John Miles.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 1 number 130

13 March 1846

Copy of statement concerning dyke repairs at Lawrencetown.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 1 number 131

16 April 1846

Statement relating to Lawrencetown marshes and those who signed Mr. Crook's petition.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 1 number 132

10 June 1846

Copy of William Crook's agreement to make repairs on the dykes and to construct 100 acres of marshland for himself without damage to other marsh holders.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 1 number 133

Memorial of proprietors of marshland at Lawrencetown.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 1 number 134

25 March 1846

Petition complaining of sewers constructed at Lawrencetown.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 1 number 135

6 June 1845

Map concerning the gates on the Western and Eastern River (Lawrencetown).

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 1 number 136