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Nova Scotia House of Assembly Petitions and Correspondence

Results 226 to 240 of 1733 from your search: RG 5 Series P

31 January 1829

Petition of the inhabitants of Wilmot asking for an amendment to the law which restricts those who wish to be medical practitioners.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series P volume 3 number 75


January 1829

Petition from inhabitants of Bridgetown asking that the House amend the act restricting medical practitioners.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series P volume 3 number 76


3 February 1829

Petition of the freeholders of Wilmot and Annapolis asking a) that the Inferior Court of Common Please be abolished and the jurisdiction of the Magistrates enlarged; b) that the issuing of declaration for sums above 20 pounds be discontinued and c) that the Attachment Law be repealed.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series P volume 3 number 77


5 February 1829

Petition of Elisha Smith, Port Muttoon, asking that amendments be made to the militia act as that others do not suffer hardships from vindictive commanding officers.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series P volume 3 number 78


11 February 1829

Petition of the freeholders of Barrington that a poll be held at that place during the elections, so that residents can avoid a trip of thrity miles to vote.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series P volume 3 number 79


13 February 1829

Petition of Patrick Gough, Liverpool, asking that the militia act be amended so that vindictive officers do not have such supreme power.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series P volume 3 number 80


17 February 1829

Petitions of inhabitants of Antigonish asking that the 'Act Relating to Commissionrs of Highways in Halifax and certain other Places,' be extended to take in Antigonish.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series P volume 3 number 81


21 February 1829

Petition of the residents of Oak Park, Shelburne County, asking that Oak Park be made an appendage of Barrington.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series P volume 3 number 83


25 February 1829

Petiton of Joaquin Martin DeSardina asking that he be allowed to establish 'Vapor Baths' in the province. Attached is a promotional flier.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series P volume 3 number 84


4 March 1829

Petition of John A. Barry, member for Barrington, asking that he be formerly expelled from the House of Assembly, so that the township may elect a new representative.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series P volume 3 number 85


7 March 1829

Petition of William O'Brien, Noel, Hants County, requesting an investigation into the recent election in that area.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series P volume 3 number 86


17 March 1829

Petition of the freeholders of Shelburne asking that Mr. Barry's seat be officially vacated so that a new election may be held.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series P volume 3 number 87


22 March 1829

Petiton of the freeholders of Shelburne asking that Mr. Barry's seat be officially vacated so that they will not have to continue unrepresented in the House.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series P volume 3 number 88


24 March 1829

Petition of the freeholders of Shelburne requesting that Mr. Barry's seat be vacated and a new election held.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series P volume 3 number 89


19 February 1829

Petition of the freeholders of Pictou requesting that an act be passed enabling the petitioners to tax themselves.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series P volume 3 number 89


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