1850
John Walcker, Halifax, former grocer, asks for relief.
Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 7 number 44
1851
John McLellan, Broad Cove, asks for compensation for mill he erected in 1843.
Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 7 number 45
January 1852
Protest lack of steamboat service in the Minas Basin area. Asks for a wharf at Parrsboro (361 names).
Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 7 number 46
January 1852
Request for a lighthouse at Parrsboro (28 names).
Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 7 number 47
2 February 1852
John Leary, Sambro Basin Gut, wants the monopoly to run a ferry (46 names).
Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 7 number 48
1852
Richard Sheridan, ill, asks for compensation.
Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 7 number 49
5 February 1853
William Chappell, ship's master, Tidnish, asks subsidy for the packet service he provides from Bay Verte to Charlottetown.
Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 7 number 50
1 August 1853
Patrick Wallace, former naval officer, requests for relief.
Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 7 number 51
4 June 1855
Concerning proposed railway in Nova Scotia.
Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 7 number 52
14 August 1855
Inhabitants of Amherst urge that James Page be appointed a provincial agent to purchase stock from outside the province to improve livestock breeds.
Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 7 number 53
7 February 1856
Concerning construction of a canal from Halifax Harbour to Minas Basin.
Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 7 number 54
Paul Andrew, Indian, Broad Cove seeks relief. His wife Ann, died recently.
Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 7 number 55
29 March (No year)
Thomas W. Chesley recommends Francis R. Parker to purchase sheep from outside the province to improve the breed.
Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 7 number 56
February 1858
Donald McInnis, 70, Broad Cove immigrated in 1844. Has neither home, land, nor friends. Asks for relief.
Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 7 number 57
10 May 1858
Residents of Margaree River, Mount Young, Cape Mabou and Broad Cove complaint of lack of grain due to draught. Asks relief (36 names).
Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 7 number 58
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