Petition of Walter Bromley on behalf of the Mi'kmaq of Nova Scotia for aid to allow the Mi'kmaq to settle and improve farms.
Date: 1819
Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly - Assembly petitions series Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series P volume 80 number 23
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Documents regarding roads at "Indian Islands and Eskasoni" in Cape Breton.
Date: 1844
Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly - Assembly petitions series Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series P volume 108 number 63
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Documents regarding roads at "Indian settlement" in Queens County.
Date: 1852
Reference: Nova Scotia House of Assembly - Assembly petitions series Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series P volume 110 number 195
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Petition of Francis Tomma, Head Chief of the Mi'kmaq, Louis Adelaide, Clement Bernard, Michael Christmas and other Mi'kmaq Chiefs regarding intrusions on their lands by white men and illegal land deals. Includes a letter by S. Fairbanks to those illegally occupying Mi'kmaq land.
Date: 1860
Reference: Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia - Petitions series Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 3 number 162
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Petition of the Mi'kmaq residents of Chapel Island for better roads and a bridge to the chapel. Many signatures.
Date: 1865
Reference: Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia - Petitions series Nova Scotia Archives RG 5 Series GP volume 9 [Roads] number 67
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Petition to Lord Falkland from Joseph Battis, John Battis and Francis Cope for a piece of land adjoining the town at Guysborough.
Date: 1845
Reference: Commissioner of Indian Affairs Nova Scotia Archives MG 15 volume 3 number 81
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John Gloade's petition to the Lieutenant-Governor for land near Annapolis.
Date: 1845
Reference: Commissioner of Indian Affairs Nova Scotia Archives MG 15 volume 3 number 89
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Reference to Committee of Supply.
Date: 1847
Reference: Commissioner of Indian Affairs Nova Scotia Archives MG 15 volume 4 number 36
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Account of fever epidemic among Mi'kmaq in Cape Breton.
Date: 1848
Reference: Commissioner of Indian Affairs Nova Scotia Archives MG 15 volume 4 number 65
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Account of expenditure of £10 on Mi'kmaq at Shubenacadie.
Date: 1851
Reference: Commissioner of Indian Affairs Nova Scotia Archives MG 15 volume 4 number 98
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Petition of James Duffy and others of Guysborough asking for help in the care of Madeleine Christmas, a woman suffering from severe burns.
Date: 1855
Reference: Commissioner of Indian Affairs Nova Scotia Archives MG 15 volume 5 number 47
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Account of the expenditure of money granted to the Mi'kmaq of Sydney County.
Date: 1855
Reference: Commissioner of Indian Affairs Nova Scotia Archives MG 15 volume 5 number 66
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Application from Melford and Strait of Canso on behalf of hungry Mi'kmaq.
Date: 1856
Reference: Commissioner of Indian Affairs Nova Scotia Archives MG 15 volume 5 number 72
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Memorandum of names of Mi'kmaq who received aid from Hugh O'Reilly, Parish Priest, New Glasgow.
Date: 1856
Reference: Commissioner of Indian Affairs Nova Scotia Archives MG 15 volume 6 number 16
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Petition sent by S. Rand on behalf of Newel Jeddore who is disabled and cannot support his family.
Date: 1858
Reference: Commissioner of Indian Affairs Nova Scotia Archives MG 15 volume 6 number 56
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