19 February 1856

Letter from Robert Henry, Antigonish, denying the claims of John Sutherland.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 3 number 50

11 October 1856

Letter from William Durning, Economy, to the Provincial Secretary.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 3 number 51

19 August 1857

Letter from William Durning of Economy appealing claim.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 3 number 52

11 October 1857

Letter from William Durning of Economy complaining that the Justices of the Peace failed to act on an assault against Durning.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 3 number 53

1857

Letter from the inhabitants of Chester complaining about the appointment of certain Magistrates.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 3 number 54

1857

Letter from the Committee of the Conservative Electors asking for removal of certain officials in the County of Guysborough.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 3 number 55

31 August 1857

Petition from inhabitants of Bridgewater urging that George Bigelow not be made a Justice of the Peace.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 3 number 56

6 January 1857

Letter of complaint from Robert Parker, Yarmouth, concerning the magistrates.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 3 number 57

20 May 1857

Petition from inhabitants of Annapolis County complaining of the interference of Robert Parker in recent election.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 3 number 58

11 June 1857

Letter from Roderick Chisholm complaining about the manner in which Andrew Madden takes care of the streets in Arichat.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 3 number 59

20 June 1857

Letter from Lachlan Gillies, Malignant Cove, complaining about the magistrates.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 3 number 60

1 July 1857

Letter from E.H. Harrington, Antigonish, to the Provincial Secretary, asking that quick attention be paid to the case of James Ross.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 3 number 61

27 August 1857

Letter from James ross, Malignant Brook, that Lachlan Gillies had charged him with misconduct as a magistrate.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 3 number 62

1857

Letter of complaint from John Archibald, Sherbrooke, claiming that Hugh MacDonald had too many government positions. MacDonald's reply attached.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 3 number 63

1857

Petition from citizens of Tidnish complaining about the magistrates (many documents attached).

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 3 number 64