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Nova Scotia House of Assembly Petitions and Correspondence

Results 301 to 315 of 1733 from your search: RG 5 Series P

20 February 1832

Petition of inhabitants of Pictou protesting the easy availability of intoxicating liquors.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series P volume 4 number 36


5 March 1832

Petition of the residents of Tatamagouche protesting the unrestricted use of liquor.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series P volume 4 number 37


5 January 1833

Petition of the residents of North Eastern District of Cape Breton protesting the times when the courts now sit.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series P volume 4 number 38


29 January 1833

Petition of the Temperance Societies and other inhabitants of Sydney protesting the excess of iquor available during the last election.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series P volume 4 number 39


30 January 1833

Petition of the freeholders of Pictou for division of the county and increase in representation.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series P volume 4 number 40


12 February 1833

Petition of the inhabitants of Pictou protesting the present election laws and recommending some improvements.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series P volume 4 number 41


12 February 1833

Petition of the inhabitants of West River, Pictou recommending changes in the election laws.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series P volume 4 number 42


5 February 1833

Petition of inhabitants of Pugwash protesting the lack of laws to regulate the pilotage of ships in the harbours of Cumberland County.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series P volume 4 number 43


18 February 1833

Petition of inhabitants of Cumberland County concerning rates charged for tavern licenses.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series P volume 4 number 44


21 February 1833

Petition of inhabitants of Beach Meadow, Eagle Head and Blue Berry, Queens County, all fishermen, concening the law relating to sea manure.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series P volume 4 number 45


22 February 1833

Petition and memorial of the congregation of McLennan's Mountain and New Glasgow on the East River of Pictou in connnection with the Church of Scotland asking that an act be passed that they might sell someland for the benefit of the Church.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series P volume 4 number 46


21 February 1833

Petition of Joseph New Brunswick Kerr concerning a case now before Chancery Court.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series P volume 4 number 47


23 February 1833

Petition of Margaret Bethell, widow, of Halifax, now in jail for debt.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series P volume 4 number 48


February 1833

Petition of inhabitants of Margaree and Lake Ainslie stating that the election poll at Cheticamp is too far removed from their abodes.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series P volume 4 number 49


February 1833

Petition from the Strait of Canso and River Inhabitants area calling for a division of the county.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series P volume 4 number 50


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