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Minutes of H. M. Council, 1720-1742. |
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The Petition being again Read, and Both partys fully heard and Examined upon the whole Matter, The Board were of opinion, that the Nuncupative will of Widow Brosard (the witnesses having Sworn to the truth of their Declaration) was Good, and order'd the Plaintiffs to pay Cost of Suit
(signed) L : Armstrong
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Att a Council held by order of the Honourable Lawrence Armstrong Esqr Lieu.t Governor of the Province at his own House in the Garrison of Annapolis Royal on Saturday the 5 th february 1731/2 11 o Clock A. M.
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Present The Lieut Governor of the Province John Adams Esq William Skene Esq | William Shirreff Secretary William Winniett Esq Otho Hamilton Esq |
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His Honour acquainted the Board that he had Several petitions to lay Before them for their Advice & opinion thereon vizt
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one from John1 Gautrau, against John and Andrew Le Blancs Defendants, for whom appeard Mr Bellisle [259]
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One from James Hebert In Behalf of himself and the Children of Emanuel Hebert against John Terriot, in Relation to the Common at Menis
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One from Bernard Godett and Bernard Pilrain against the Inhabitants of this River who have not paid their proportion of Expense in Cutting the way to Menis, as agreed upon with the Inhabitants
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Several petitions and : other papers from the people |
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One from John Brosard against ffrancis Richards And the partys being Cald in their order
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Messrs Gautrau and Bellisle being therefore Calld, and both partys fully heard, their petitions and other papers being Read
1 Written over and uncertain
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