1828

Petition of the inhabitants of Apple River and Joggins supporting the removal of the court house from River Philip to Amherst.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series P volume 3 number 72

1828

Petition of William Neilson, watch-maker, Halifax, pleading his case as an insolvent debtor.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series P volume 3 number 73

26 January 1829

Petition of Smith R. Harding, Pubnico, asking for his release from jail so that he can pay off the debt for which he has been imprisoned.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series P volume 3 number 74

31 January 1829

Petition of the inhabitants of Wilmot asking for an amendment to the law which restricts those who wish to be medical practitioners.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series P volume 3 number 75

January 1829

Petition from inhabitants of Bridgetown asking that the House amend the act restricting medical practitioners.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series P volume 3 number 76

3 February 1829

Petition of the freeholders of Wilmot and Annapolis asking a) that the Inferior Court of Common Please be abolished and the jurisdiction of the Magistrates enlarged; b) that the issuing of declaration for sums above 20 pounds be discontinued and c) that the Attachment Law be repealed.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series P volume 3 number 77

5 February 1829

Petition of Elisha Smith, Port Muttoon, asking that amendments be made to the militia act as that others do not suffer hardships from vindictive commanding officers.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series P volume 3 number 78

11 February 1829

Petition of the freeholders of Barrington that a poll be held at that place during the elections, so that residents can avoid a trip of thrity miles to vote.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series P volume 3 number 79

13 February 1829

Petition of Patrick Gough, Liverpool, asking that the militia act be amended so that vindictive officers do not have such supreme power.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series P volume 3 number 80

17 February 1829

Petitions of inhabitants of Antigonish asking that the 'Act Relating to Commissionrs of Highways in Halifax and certain other Places,' be extended to take in Antigonish.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series P volume 3 number 81

21 February 1829

Petition of the residents of Oak Park, Shelburne County, asking that Oak Park be made an appendage of Barrington.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series P volume 3 number 83

25 February 1829

Petiton of Joaquin Martin DeSardina asking that he be allowed to establish 'Vapor Baths' in the province. Attached is a promotional flier.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series P volume 3 number 84

4 March 1829

Petition of John A. Barry, member for Barrington, asking that he be formerly expelled from the House of Assembly, so that the township may elect a new representative.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series P volume 3 number 85

7 March 1829

Petition of William O'Brien, Noel, Hants County, requesting an investigation into the recent election in that area.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series P volume 3 number 86

17 March 1829

Petition of the freeholders of Shelburne asking that Mr. Barry's seat be officially vacated so that a new election may be held.

Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series P volume 3 number 87