The Early Provincial Constitutions
…the Provost Marshall or other Officer shall imprison any Person above twelve Hours, except by a mittimus setting forth the Cause thereof, he be removed from his sd. Office. 76th….
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1903
…the event, no further effort was made to hold a Natal Day celebration. At a plebiscite in August, the question of borrowing $60,000 for extension of the water and sewerage…
Peri-urban residential development in the Halifax region 1960–2000: magnets, constraints, and planning policies
…and funding changes on the promotion and control of peri-urban residential development. The Regional Situation to 1960 Halifax was founded as a fortress and naval base, not as the central…
Halifax Citizen, Tuesday April 3, 1866
…so ridiculously transparent. Fortunately there seems to be small prospect at present of “the Maritime Provinces affirming the principle of Union”, which is a necessary Prelude to the new Convention….
1904
…Our octogenarian Mayor Frederick Scarfe inherited a fortune from a brother in Australia, and sailed for England to claim his share. In September, Sir Charles Tupper visited Hon. Dr. Parker…
Council, May 20th 1758.
…their Lordships shall be forthwith carried into Execution and Published in Form as follows vizt. His Excellency the Governor, together with His Majesty’s Council having bad undler mature Consideration, the…
Chronological Table of Dartmouth, Preston, and Lawrencetown
…assign ferry to Henry Wynne and William Manthorne, 22 Dec 1752 Township of Lawrencetown granted to 20 proprietors, 10 June 1754 Fort Clarence built, 1754 John Rock appointed ferryman in…
On the origin and sources of the Law of Nova Scotia
…province uniting in the elections at Halifax, as if it were one county. From this time forth legislation proceeded regularly, and the popular branch of government has gradually obtained the…
From John Adams to Boston Patriot, 6 September 1810
…keep no standing army, or regular troops, nor erect any fortifications upon the frontiers of either.” “From John Adams to Boston Patriot, 6 September 1810,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Adams/99-02-02-5559…
Halifax at the Time of Confederation
…most of which have vanished-Steele’s and the Quarry Ponds at Point Pleasant, the Egg Pond on the Common, two at Fort Needham and on the Rockhead property, and Stanford’s Ponds…