21 January 1840

Petition of the Light Infantry Company of the 1st Halifax Regiment re: forming themselves into a fire company.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series P volume 8 number 5

16 January 1843

Petition from the Presbyterian Church of Cornwallis for a law to allow them to manage their Secular Affairs.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series P volume 8 number 6

21 January 1840

Petition of the General Mining Company, Pictou for act for the summary punishment of persons placing obstruction on their railroad.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series P volume 8 number 6

18 January 1843

Petition from Digby for amendments to the Poor laws.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series P volume 8 number 7

4 January 1840

Petition from Northern District of Queens County re: temperance.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series P volume 8 number 7

21 January 1843

Petition from Digby Neck for amendments to the Poor Laws.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series P volume 8 number 8

7 January 1840

Petition from the First Baptist Church, Yarmouth re: sale of pews.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series P volume 8 number 8

24 January 1843

Petition from Colchester re: sale of Old Courthouse to raise funds for erection of New building.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series P volume 8 number 9

13 January 1840

Petition from Londonderry re: temperance.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series P volume 8 number 9

13 January 1840

Petition from Five Isands for annexation to Colchester.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series P volume 8 number 10

25 January 1843

Petition from Five Islands re: repairs to the Meeting House.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series P volume 8 number 10

26 January 1843

Petition from the Lower Horton Temperance Society re: vending spiritous liquors at meetings of the town, court, militia etc.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series P volume 8 number 11

14 January 1840

Petition of Advocate Harbour for annexing part of Parrsobough to Cumberland.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series P volume 8 number 11

27 January 1843

Petition from Cornwallis against the motion that Presbyterian Church be given control of the meeting house.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series P volume 8 number 12

18 January 1840

Petition from Folly Lake Settlement, Colchester County against being annexed to Cumberland County. Mentions going to fight the Yankees.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series P volume 8 number 12