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8 June 1779

Lieutenant Governor Hughes' answer to the Assembly's address.

Reference: Commissioner of Public Records Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 301 number 32


11 June 1778

Memorandum of proposals for making a road between Sackville and Windsor.

Reference: Commissioner of Public Records Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 301 number 33


1768

Copy of a memorial of the butchers to the Legislature, praying that they order lots to be cast for the front stalls in the market each year.

Reference: Commissioner of Public Records Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 301 number 34


28 June 1779

Draft of list of persons recommended to be Commissioners for carrying into effect the act laying a tax on lands, tenements and hereditaments.

Reference: Commissioner of Public Records Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 301 number 35


2 September 1779

Estimate of ships St. Lawrence and Adamant for one month's hire from Government.

Reference: Commissioner of Public Records Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 301 number 36


3 June 1774

Memorial of George Smith to the Legislature, praying that they enact a law to prevent vessels from trying out oil in harbours, creeks etc. of the province. Signed.

Reference: Commissioner of Public Records Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 301 number 37


30 November 1787

Written statement of William Taylor giving his opinion of the administration of justice in the Supreme Court. Ignorance and inability of the puisne justices. Signed.

Reference: Commissioner of Public Records Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 301 number 37


1774

Draft of an address of the House to the Governor asking that sheriffs be appointed to each county.

Reference: Commissioner of Public Records Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 301 number 38


21 June 1781

Resolution of the Assembly that ten shillings per diem be granted to members of Assembly and Council not living in Halifax, during the days of their attendance in general assembly.

Reference: Commissioner of Public Records Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 301 number 39


19 June 1781

Account of spirituous liquors and molasses imported or purchased by the Deputy Commisary-General from Halifax 1 Jan 2780 to 1 Jun 1781.

Reference: Commissioner of Public Records Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 301 number 40


24 November 1783

Account of balances due for work on the Governor's north farm.

Reference: Commissioner of Public Records Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 301 number 41


19 June 1781

Account of issue of rum and molasses by the Deputy Commisary-General from 25 Jun 1780 to 24 Jun 1781.

Reference: Commissioner of Public Records Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 301 number 42


28 June 1782

Memorial of the judges of the Court of Common Pleas at Halifax to Lieutenant Governor Hammond asking allowance for their services. Signed.

Reference: Commissioner of Public Records Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 301 number 43


16 November 1784

Memorial of John Harris and John Cunningham to the legislature, praying that the district of Colchester be made a separate county. Signed.

Reference: Commissioner of Public Records Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 301 number 44


8 June 1782

Instructions to John Cunningham from his constituents to move the Assembly to separate Londonderry Colchester district. Signed.

Reference: Commissioner of Public Records Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 volume 301 number 45


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