18 May 1854

Alexander G. Howard asks that his son James Howard be treated for lunacy.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 10 number 164

4 Jun. 1855

Thomas Willard Chesley seeks support fromt he Lt. Gov. to refute charges that he is not performing his duties as Warden of the River Fisheries, Annapolis County.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 10 number 165

23 July 1855

Hugh Hartshorne, Master in Chancery, asks to be appointed Master in Supreme Court as the Court of Chancery will be abolished shortly.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 10 number 166

Recommendation that George E. Burchell, be appointed Excise and Customs Officer, Bridgeport (Lingan), said position soon to be vacated by Philip L. Dodd.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 10 number 167

21 Aug. 1855

Alfred Archibald recommends that William C. Eaton replace the late James Campbell, as Warden of the Fisheries, Colchester County.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 10 number 168

22 Aug. 1855

William C. Eaton asks to be appointed Warden of the Fisheries, Colchester County.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 10 number 169

1 Sept. 1855

Petition from residents of Canso asking that someone be appointed to look after the public watering place, Wilmot.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 10 number 170

20 Sept. 1855

A.P. Cross asks that the Lt. Gov. approve the appointment of Daniel Dickson to replace William James Anderson, resigned, as a member of the Board of Trustees, Pictou Academy.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 10 number 171

26 De1855

The Justices of the Peace, Victoria County, recommend Norman Campbell as High Sheriff for the County.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 10 number 172

9 Aug. 1855

Residents of Newport, Kempt and Walton asks for the appointment of a Health Officer to prevent the spread of disease from foreign vessels visiting these areas. They recommend William Denison.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 10 number 173

January 1855

G.W. McLelan and Charles Fulton recommend that Robert Morrision be appointed Commissioner of Sewers, Debert.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 10 number 174

15 Feb. 1856

G.F. Farish asks to replace his father as Register of Deeds, Yarmouth County.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 10 number 175

2 Sept. 1856

Murdoch McLeod, asks to be appointed Collector of Excise in the place of the late James Whidden.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 10 number 176

13 Jun. 1856

Arthur King applies for the position of Sheriff of Annapolis County held by the late Malcolm Wheelock.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 10 number 177

Report that Way Officers in Prospect and Louisbourg are vacant.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 10 number 178