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Petition of clergymen and inhabitants of Grand Narrows, Cape Breton, complaining that James McNeil, J.P. is abusing his powers.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 1 number 139


January 1846

Letter of resignation of John Patterson, J.P., Kings County. Suggests his son John be given the position.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 1 number 140


January 1846

Letter of resignation of william Irish, Street Commissioner, Antigonish.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 1 number 141


13 April 1846

Recommends Alexander D. Whidden be appointed Collector of Customs at Maitland. Feel he will not steal any of the revenue collected and this will encourage people to pay.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 1 number 142


July 1846

List of grievances from George Reed, carpenter, River Philip, Cumberland County.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 1 number 143


10 July 1846

Petition of William Gillis, Antigonish, concerning the fine he received for selling liquor without a license. Also three additional letters on the same subject.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 1 number 144


4 Sept 1846

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 1 number 144a


Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 1 number 144b


Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 1 number 144c


24 Sept 1846

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 1 number 144d


Reports and suggestions on Distilleries by Joseph Seivwright and Andrew Richardson.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 1 number 145


September 1847

Petition of William Cohoon against Sheriff Roberts of Queens County.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 1 number 146


Statement and character witness for William Cohoon (four signatures).

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 1 number 147


30 August 1847

Request for pardon of Samuel Harvison sentenced for assaulting a young girl. Has a wife, two children and his mother to support (pardon granted).

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 1 number 148


16 June 1847

Request for pardon of Joseph Countenary given eighteen months for petty theft. Has four people depended on him.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 1 number 149


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