22 Sept. 1868

Oath of office administered to Charles Seaman as Register of Probate, Cumberland County.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 10 number 269

1878

Inhabitants of Goose River recommend that William Henry Mills be appointed Commissioner of Sewers in the place of Sherwood Mills, who resigned.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 10 number 270

25 Feb. 1878

Proprietors of marshes, Cornwallis, recommend David Jess as Commissioner of Sewers.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 10 number 271

7 Aug. 1878

Proprietors of land, Windsor, recommend Patrick Rooney and William O'Brien as Commissioners of Sewers.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 10 number 272

1850

Anti-dry rot company. An invention of a new mode of preserving vegetable substances from decay.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 13 number 1

17 Feb. 1859

Charles Dickson Archibald and Moses S. Salter seek patent for an invention for making wrought iron direct from ore.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 13 number 2

1 May 1860

Henry Bessemer seeks an extension on his patent for the improvements in the manufacture of malleable or bar iron as steel.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 13 number 3

19 Feb. 1842

Thomas Blackie seeks remuneration for inventing improved threshing machine.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 13 number 4

24 Feb. 1862

Eli W. Blake and Charles William Archibald seek patent for an invention of a machine or engine for crushing stone, ore and other hard substances.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 13 number 5

27 Feb. 1857

Peter Cato and others concerning the invention of new and useful improvements in the manufacture of malleable or bar iron and steel.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 13 number 6

1 Mar. 1852

Alexander Chisholm concerning the invention of navgational aids.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 13 number 7

1838

James Cleaveland concerning a patent for an instrument for threshing grain.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 13 number 8

12 Mar. 1846

James Cleaveland concerning a patent for more easily raising the anchors of ships.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 13 number 9

Edward Smith Crease seeks patent for an improved excavating machine for use in mines.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 13 number 10

18 Feb. 1828

William Cutlip seeks a patent for the invention of an engine for the purpose of driving piles into the earth for the use of building and prepairing wharves, bridges and other structures.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 13 number 11