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February 1817

Petition of Daniel Fraser, merchant, aprisoner for debt in the Halifax.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 1 number 19


1818

Petition of John Taylor, in relation to lands of Peter Anderson, now being claimed by Richard Burk.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 1 number 20


1819

Petition of inhabitants of St. Mary's Township for altering County and District lines and for establishing a Commission Court.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 1 number 21


1819

Petition of inhabitants of Parrsborough wishing to be considered a part of Cumberland, rather than Kings County.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 1 number 22


27 July 1819

Same as above (many signatures).

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 1 number 23


1821

Petition of Capt. Angus McLellan to form militia company at Broad Cove with himself as commander.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 1 number 24


1 May 1821

Petition of John Low, Sheet Harbour, native of Bermuda, for pardon of charge of forgery brought against him by John Myers Geer.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 1 number 25


24 July 1823

Memorial of William Thompson, Musquodoboit, who once farmed for the Earl of Moira.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 1 number 26


28 March 1825

Petition, Jacob Roop, for an auctioneer's licence for the Township of Digby.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 1 number 27


January 1826

Petition of John Lohnes and others of South Bay Harbour and Rose Bay Harbour complaining of a possible individual monopoly of the 'Riches of Lunenburg' i.e. sea maneur harvested from the ocean.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 1 number 28


2 January 1826

Commissioners of Sewers, Cornwallis, petition concerning œ300 for making the road over the Wellington Aboiteau.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 1 number 29


20 December 1825

Inhabitants of Cornwallis seeking compensation for lands used for new road.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 1 number 30


1826

Inhabitants of Cornwallis asking repair of the Grand and Wellington Dykes (many signatures).

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 1 number 31


Original of the above.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 1 number 33


10 August 1820

Petition of Paul Melanson, Township of Digby, for the remission of a fine.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 1 number 34


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