18 October 1854

Petition of William Henry, Port Hood, part owner of the ship, 'Lord Raglan' complaining that when the ship was forced to put into Port Hood for repairs, the owners were assessed light duties.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 6 number 38

6 February 1855

Petition of William Elliott, Boston, asking for the return of the ship 'Creole' seized by H.M.S. 'Devastation' for alledged breach of convention regulations. Elliott argues that the 'Creole' is a British vessel.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 6 number 39

31 July 1855

Petition of Sarah Dennis, River Dennis, asking for a grant to help her continue her work of caring for the sick and indigent people in the area.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 6 number 40

18 August 1855

Petition of Julis Kuntz, who came from New York, as part of 'the recruiting business.' Asks that his expenses be paid.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 6 number 41

21 August 1855

Petition, Daniel Owen, Lunenburg, asking some payment for his position as licensing officer.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 6 number 42

7 March 1857

Petition, S. Seldon, concerning the destruction of his home by the military as an effort to control a fire at Halifax.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 6 number 43

1857

Memorial of John McLeod, Contractor, St. Peter's Canal, requesting compensation for excavation costs.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 6 number 44

30 May 1857

Memorial, Alexander mcKay, Seizing Officer, Pictou, asking remuneration for services.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 6 number 45

22 October 1857

Memorial of Charles H. Carman, Halifax, Crown Land Department, seeking increase in salary.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 6 number 46

29 October 1857

Petition of John MacLeod, St. Peter's, seeking payment for work on the St. Peter's Canal.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 6 number 47

1857

Memorial, T.C. Tobias, Controller of Customs, Halifax, requesting increase in salary.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 6 number 48

21 December 1857

Report of the committee to revise and consolidate the Laws of the Province.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 6 number 49

1858

Petition of S. Seldon, for protection against creditors. His house was torn down to try to control a fire.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 6 number 50

3 May 1858

Charles H. Carman concerning applications for increases in salaries fromwithin government departments.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 6 number 51

22 February 1860

Petition, Hanson Chesley, Bridgetown, Seizing Officer, stating he has lost other business due to his government job.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 6 number 52