1854

Alen Thom, encloses a draft of a report on the official establishment in Nova Scotia for publication in the Irish Almanac and Imperial Official Directory. Asks that any necessawry corrections be made.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 2 number 122

15 September 1854

Captain Robert Spurr, 'A' Co. Militia, Annapolis County, protests the removal of three brass field pieces from Annapolis Royal to Halifax. Claims they have been used by the militia and asks that the removal be stopped.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 2 number 123

October 1854

Petition, George Miers and other inhabitants of Wentworth complaining that mill dams have obstructed and killed the fisheries. Asks that a proper fish way be constructed near the mill site.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 2 number 124

1854

Petition, James Neville, mail carrier, western shore, North West Arm, asking for a grant of land near the bridge at the North West Arm (granted).

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 2 number 125

16 December 1854

Josiah Coffin, M.L.A. protesting the appointment of John Homer, as Custos for Barrington. Many in the area opposed to the appointment.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 2 number 126

26 December 1854

Petition, Rebecca Kirby, Halifax, for release of her husband, John, in jail for assault. Claims it was a case of mistaken identity (lengthy correspondence attached).

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 2 number 127

26 December 1854

Petition, Rebecca Kirby, Halifax, for release of her husband, John, in jail for assault. Claims it was a case of mistaken identity (lengthy correspondence attached).

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 2 number 128

26 December 1854

Petition, Rebecca Kirby, Halifax, for release of her husband, John, in jail for assault. Claims it was a case of mistaken identity (lengthy correspondence attached).

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 2 number 129

26 December 1854

Petition, Rebecca Kirby, Halifax, for release of her husband, John, in jail for assault. Claims it was a case of mistaken identity (lengthy correspondence attached).

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 2 number 130

26 December 1854

Petition, Rebecca Kirby, Halifax, for release of her husband, John, in jail for assault. Claims it was a case of mistaken identity (lengthy correspondence attached).

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 2 number 131

29 December 1854

Petition, Thomas Gear, Halifax, whose wife is in jail for larceny. Asks she be released as she is pregnent. Recommended by the Mayor.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 2 number 132

12 February 1855

Petition of complaint against Philip Carter, J.P., Queens County, by William Bryden. Also a recommendation for erecting a new Court House in Liverpool, and a list of court expenditures, 1853-54.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 3 number 1

19 February 1855

Letter - Philip Carter to Lewis Wilkins concerning accusations by William Bryden.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 3 number 2

19 February 1855

Letter - Philip Carter to Lewis Wilkins concerning accusations by William Bryden.

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

14 April 1855

Complaint against the Excise Officer at Liverpool by Henry Cowley.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 3 number 4