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18 Nov. 1870

Yarmouth residents recommend that Charles Tooker replace the late William Townsend as Sheriff of Yarmouth County.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 10 number 241


28 Jul. 1875

Request from John Thomas Bulmer that he be appointed a Notary Public.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 10 number 242


24 Oct. 1881

Edward Harry Adcock, Surrey, England asks to be appointed Commissioner for taking affidavits in England for use in the courts of Nova Scotia.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 10 number 243


7 Feb. 1884

Petition residents of Hants County asking that a commissioner be appointed for clearing and removing obstructions from the Avon River.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 10 number 244


1 Feb. 1883

Marsh owners, Kings County recommend that Leander Palmeter replace the late Samuel Palmeter as Commissioner of Sewers.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 10 number 245


30 Apr. 1845

John Ryder recommends that Ambrose Amero be appointed to replace the buoys in Lockawith Passage.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 10 number 246


12 Feb. 1846

Request from Mrs. Susan (Green) Parker (mother of Crimean War hero, William Parker) that her son be given a government position.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 10 number 247


20 Apr. 1848

John Morrow, Halifax, asks to be appointed a Notary Public.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 10 number 248


September 1849

Petition, inhabitants of Pictou, welcoming Sir John Harvey to the town and expressing concern over the development of agriculture in the area.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 10 number 249


19 June 1856

Charles Boman, John Burgess and Arthur McCackman are recommended for positions in Hants County.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 10 number 250


April 1858

Petition stating that charges against Major Chipman, Annapolis County, are unfounded.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 10 number 251


17 Jan. 1863

Petition recommending Mr. Hoyt as postmaster for Bridgetown.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 10 number 252


23 May 1876

Petition recommending that C.A. Whitman be appointed magistrate for St. Margaret's Bay.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 10 number 253


15 Mar. 1877

Benjamin Boutilier, St. Margaret's Bay asks thaat the local magistrate, John E. Shatford, be investigated.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 10 number 254


12 Mar. 1879

Petition requesting that the Pictou jailer, Mr. Baxter, be dismissed.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 10 number 255


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