1770 – Chipman Family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 Vol. 182 No. 28

Assessment Roll - Horton

9 Sep 1771 – Chipman Family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 Vol. 182 No. 53

Charge of abuse made by Thomas Little, 14-15 year old servant of Abel Mitchener, against his master

1771 – Chipman Family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 Vol. 182 No. 54

Lebbeus Harris and Nathan Dewolf, justices of the peace, discharge Thomas Little from his apprenticeship to Abel Mitchener. The latter has appealed.

1771 – Chipman Family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 Vol. 182 No. 55

Andrew List & Samuel Hamilton accuse Thomas White, a tailor, of theft

6 Jul 1771 – Chipman Family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 Vol. 182 No. 56

Andrew List and Samuel Hamilton accuse Thomas White, a tailor, of theft "for having Imbezzled Cloth, Linings and Sundry other Articles of Clothing", Horton.

2 Jul 1771 – Chipman Family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 Vol. 182 No. 61

Andrew List, weaver, and Samuel Hamilton, yeoman, carried cloth, etc. to Thomas White, tailor, and suspect goods may have been embezzled.

27 Aug 1771 – Chipman Family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 Vol. 182 No. 62

William O'Brien, school master, Windsor, charged with assault against Ruth Wilson, wife of James Wilson, inn keeper, Falmouth

11 Sep 1771 – Chipman Family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 Vol. 182 No. 63

Charge of assault against David Shaw accused of physically assaulting Bridget Manning, wife of Peter Manning, Falmouth

23 May 1772 – Chipman Family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 Vol. 182 No. 76

Certificate regarding John Whealan, a runaway apprentice from his master John Burbidge, Cornwallis, signed by Handley Chipman.

25 Sep 1772 – Chipman Family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 Vol. 182 No. 87

Complaint of Samuel Starr, yeoman, Cornwallis, given to John Burbidge, J.P., against John Chipman, merchant, whom Starr said accused him of taking a false oath and of killing his turkeys. Starr then accused Chipman of striking him with his fist several times and knocking him down three times. On 26 September 1772, Chipman stated that he strike Starr "for which he was very sorry".

1772 – Chipman Family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 Vol. 182 No. 99

Jonathan Master charged with theft by re - marking sheep (a ram and a lamb) belonging to Richard Boyd, Falmouth

7 Jun 1774 – Chipman Family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 Vol. 182 No. 208

John Chipman accused of usury upon corrupt agreements or contracts contrary to law of the province.

29 Jun 1774 – Chipman Family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 Vol. 182 No. 222

Petition from Gilbert Forsyth who built a grist mill on the Gaspereau River; Forsyth requests that a fish way be constructed to permit the passage of fish up the river.

Chipman Family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 Vol. 182 No. 238

Petition of Moses Gore, Cornwallis, who requests permission to operate the ferry formerly operated by Captain Wheaton. The latter and his family has moved to New England or elsewhere in North America. The fare is four pence for a man and the same amount for a horse.

15 Jun 1774 – Chipman Family Nova Scotia Archives MG 1 Vol. 182 No. 239

Petition of Moses Gore, Cornwallis, who was appointed to operate the ferry between Horton and Cornwallis, requests the road be repaired to the ferry