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18 January 1821

Petition of Alexander Ratteray, Guysborough, explaining why he did not appear before the House of Assembly in response to its summons.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series P volume 2 number 3


18 January 1821

Petition of David McQueen, Sheriff, Dorchester, Sydney County, replying to charges about his conduct in the recent election.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series P volume 2 number 4


Loose half page, possible part of a petition by John Steele.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series P volume 2 number 5


17 January 1821

Petition of John Steele, candidate in recent election, commenting upon the conduct of the sheriff, David McQueen.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series P volume 2 number 6


25 January 1821

Petition of John Steele concerning the manner in which the House of Assembly heard complaints concerning the recent electionin Sydney County.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series P volume 2 number 7


26 January 1821

Petition of the House of Assembly concerning its hearing of the complaints concerning the manner in which the election in Sydney County was conducted.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series P volume 2 number 8


15 January 1821

Petition of Wentworth Taylor, David Archibald 3rd. and others in habitants of St. Mary's asking that the election poll be held at St. Mary's rather than Country Harbour.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series P volume 2 number 9


16 January 1821

Petition from residents of New Edinburgh, Sissaboo, Township of Clare, Long Island and Briar Island and Digby Neck asking that after the alteration in County boundaries that New Edinburgh be made the county seat.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series P volume 2 number 10


16 January 1821

Petition from the township of St. Mary's concerning annexing part of the township to Sydney Township.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series P volume 2 number 11


30 January 1821

Petition of Samuel McKeen Jr. of St. Mary's, commander of the local militia, concerning annexation of the township of Halifax.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series P volume 2 number 12


9 January 1821

Petition from Granville, Annapolis County, concerning loss of local trade due to American imports.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series P volume 2 number 13


13 January 1821

Petition from the township of Annapolis concerning loss of local trade due to American imports.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series P volume 2 number 14


16 January 1821

Petition of Andrew Mews, an Indian on behalf of the Micmacs residing near the Gut of Annapolis, defending the right of the Indians to hund porpoises.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series P volume 2 number 15


19 February 1822

Petition of David Williams, native of Wales, currier by trade, in jail for debt.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series P volume 2 number 16


21 February 1822

Petition of Thomas Logan concerning his arrest for the debts of his wife's former husband, Jacob Walton, Cornwallis.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series P volume 2 number 17


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