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317
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3, 43, 151, 162
110, 192
337, 338, 453
486
209, 363, 350,
488
89, 115, 244,
275, 280, 396 to
419
520 to 542, 544
to 554
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Auditors election of 1844
Appointment act with Auditors
Auditors appointed 1847
Auditors appointed 1848
Assessors for 1844 sworn
Assessors for ward
Assessors for city and wards
Assessors sworn
Assessors order to assess
Appeals from taxes
271
271, 272, 273
432
436
139
143
316
321
Appeals from taxes
Resolution relative to Court of Appeals
Address to Lord Falkland on returning from the
Government
Address to Council
Address Lieutenant Colonel Irton and others to Rifle
Brigade
Address action of Council on Rifle Brigade
Address to late Mayor Jennings
Answer of [Address to late Mayor Jennings]
Address to late Mayor Jennings
Answer of [Address to late Mayor Jennings]
Address to late Mayor Jennings
Answer of [Address to late Mayor Jennings]
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279
280
283, 303
Objections of Hon. Emos Collins relative to assessment
Objections of Chief Justice relative to assessment
Objections of M. B. Almon relative to assessment
Objections of Mr. C. Clarke relative to assessment
286
305
Objections of H. H. Cogswell relative to assessment
Objections of H. H. Cogswell referred to Recorder
Objections of Halifax Banking Company relative to
assessment
Objections of N.S. Marine and Company relative to
assessment
269
270 to 273
286
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Assessment resolution relative to obtaining legal advice
Legal opinion relative to W. Bowing, T. Gray and
Recorder and action of Commission
Report of Commission
Action of council
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302
367
166, 466
518
543
323, 431, 138
Halifax Fire Incorporated decision of Supreme Court
relative to the reduction of tax and action of Council
H. G. Hoskins relative to assessment
16th Tobin for reduction of assessment
Amount to be assessed
Assessment book returned to Recorder
Recorders opinion of assessment
Alderman appointed
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Objections of Report of Commissions on public account
on assessment
Assessment of Bank of Nova Scotia question to
Recorder and answer
Reconsideration
Resolutions to effect assessment
Assessment if Bank BNA and resolution
Reconsideration
Resolutions to effect assessment
Assessment of City Hotel reduced
11
217
233
233
296
296
445
8, 10, 11, 27
119
87, 73
573
177, 193
467
136
Authority to borrow for demands of Bridewell
Sergeant appointed for Bridewell
Ground letter from C. Turning relative to Bridewell
Resolution of Council
Bridewell accounts paid
Resolution relative to [Bridewell] being under control of
Alderman
Bridewell repair of fence, resolution of Council
Bye Law relative to removing dead
Bye Law relative to gas
Bye Law relative to dogs
Bye Law relative to side walks
Bye Law relative to watch
Bye Law relative to cursing
M. A. Black recused for claim against the city
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Page
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454
472
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199
344
Balances unpaid
11th suspension of Buckley
Resignation of Hugh Bell
Resignation of H. Bell as Mayor
Brick and Line Surveyor
Treasurer lead bonds
3
Councillor appointed
30
Residing in Poor Residence relative to City Officers
344
Residing in Poor Residence relative to City Officers
Communications relative to building opposite the
ordinance from J. N. Johnston
Communications from G. R. W. [?] on the ordinance
from J. N. Johnston
Communications from A. M. Uniacke relative to a porch
and line of Sackville Street
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380
170, 458
437, 346
208
Communications from J. B. Uniacke relative to booths
and stairs on Common during races and resolution
Communication from Board of Fire Wards
Communication from Clerks Market relative to potato
measurer
City officers, Weighers, Measurers, etc.
Clerk of Market appointed and sworn
Return of defaulters city rates
494
302
303
City Property Report of Commission relative to repairs
Resolution of Council
City Property tenders for repairs
City Property Report of Commission relative to Powder
Magazine
Resolution of Council
City Property Report of Commission relative to
reduction of rents
Mr. Clarke relative to assessment
Referred to Recorder
211
211
Letter from Colonel Calder relative to [?] in Fish Market
Recorder opinion
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214
234
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217
387, 394, 423
Resolution
Resignation of Mr. Caldwell, Captain of Engine
Company
Ward Constables addition to salary and uniform
Ward Constable P. Caulfield appointed
Ward Constables regulations for guidance
Appointment of Committees
Committees to revise the act of incorporation
Committees on July act of city representation
Committees to prosecute J. M. Crosskill
Committee of City Property notice to tenants to quit
Committees appointed 1847
Committees appointed 1848
Committee of Tenders
Report of Committee of Tenders
Committee of Common Lots
Lettry of Common Lots
Committee opinion of Recorder on Common Lots
Committee to divide city into 8 districts
Committee divides
Decision of Commissioners of Streets relative to
difference between 5 and 6
Report of Commission relative to emphasizing extra
superintendent of thefts
Commissioners report relative to encroachment of Mr.
Pebles on Water Street
Recommissioned a grant to Proctors Lane
Cemetery to erect fence
J. B. Uniacke claim on Cemetery Fund
D. Creamer elected Councillor
City Marshall to have a return of fees
Petition of J. Stealey and others relative to common
lots
8, 17, 29
38
18
11
171
114
377
Petitions of Gregory Durer
Recorders opinion
Letter from E. Ducket
Drains in Garish Street
Petition
Drains from Maynard and Gottingen Street
Grant for drains in Barrington Street
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343, 344
352
357, 574
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171, 370
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Subscription for drains in Dresden Row
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292, 293, 294,
85
374, 375
422
425
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298
298
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121
222
514
Drains in Victoria Street petitions
Drains in Spring Garden Petitions T. Milhanson
Drains under Fish Market petition
Report ^
Resolution in reference to drains in Cornwallis St
Public pool of Morris Street docks
Docks between Pryor and Millers
Report of City proposal on erecting water docks
Ordinance relative to dogs
Reward for John Dinchoe
Districts of the city
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2
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Return for 1845 Elections
Return for 1846 Elections
Return for 1847 Elections
Mayor Elections
Alderman Elections
Approval [of] Elections
Mayor Elections
Approval [of] Mayor Elections
Return for Wards 1, 2, 4
Election of Alderman Mignowitz
Election of Alderman Jennings
Election of Alderman A. Hanson
Estimate for 1846
Estimate for 1847
Estimate for 1849
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2, 135
66, 173, 377,
379, 475, 479
Resolution to effect Fewel
157
367
Fire Insurance Company and City of Halifax Costs etc.
Costs paid
Suggestions of H. H. Cogswell relative to establishing a
mutual Inc.
Fire Department accounts
Fire Department Commissioner relative to pumps
Fence Viewers
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Fire Department Commissioner relative to Laws etc.
Fire Department Wards appointed
Letter from Chairman and Report of Board
Letter from Secretary relative to salary
Report of Committee on salary
Extract from minutes
Communication from Fire Department
A. West, J. Near[?], and others appointed
Fire Department Report of Board
Report of Board relative to Constable Bell. Magazine
engine etc.
Fire Constables
Goat and Hog Reeves
Guager appointed
G. Glazebrook relieved from duty
Gas lighting the city
Gas Ordinance
Gas lighting Bedford Row
Gas lighting various parts of city and opinion of
Directors as regards statute
Gas lighting parts of Hollis Street
Gas and Water Company relative to reservoir on
Common
Horticultural Society petition for part of Common
Letter from Province Secretary relative to Horticultural
Society
Health Officer remuneration to Dr. Hoffman
Health Inspector appointment
Health Wardens
A. Hemmeon elected Alderman
A. G. Hoskins relative to assets meat
S. Keatings offer to account hay scales
and resolution of Council ^
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Petition of S. Keating relating to hay
Letter from Captain Maynard related to hay
Resolution of Council related to lease
Letters from J. W. Barss relative to hay
Resolution relative to hay
Weighers of hay
Letter from J. Starr relative to hay
Commission Report on hay
Hay scales
320
67, 199
67
67
346, 371
346, 317
346
353
353
199
477
133, 301, 423
Alderman Jennings election
Opinion of Recorder relative to Jennings election as
Mayor
Hasens[?] Inspectors
Painters Inspectors
Beef and Pork Inspectors
Beef and Pork Inspectors
Painters Inspectors
Leather Inspectors
Fish Inspectors
Oil Inspectors
Painters Inspectors
Commission Report of Incorporation Act
Investments in Protestant Cemetery
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1
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Resignation of A. Keither
Repairs of Kempt Road
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149
Letter to assessors relative to improving tax
50
63
149
Letters relative to opening street through Fort Massey
Letters to J. E. Starr relative to erecting hay scales
Report of Committee for hay scales
Letter from H. Shike relative to survey of shingles and
lumber
Letter from B. Murdoch relative to market wharf
Letter from J. Munroe relative to premises above the
Court House
Letter from C. Swing relative to claim on upper fish
market
Recorder opinion ^
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Resolution of Council [re Swing letter]
Letter from Foreman Stary related to new road on
peninsula
Resolution ^
Letter from H. Boggs relative to street certificates of Sir
J. Kempt
Letter from J. Cunard relative to street certificates of Sir
J. Kempt
Resolution of Council ^
Report of Committee
Letter from H. H. Cogswell concerning road certificates
Report of Committee
Letter from J. B. Uniacke relative to Starrs house
Letter from Mr. G. R. Young relative to engines
presented by alliance Inc.
Resolution of Council as to disproval
Letter to Recorder and answer
Resolution of Council
Letter from Right Rev. D. Walsh relative to Catholic
Cemetery
Letter from Water Company relative to reservoir on
Common
Letter from Jacob Carnie relative to Alderman Smith's
conduct
Report of Committee of Streets
Leather sales
Report of Committee relative to leather sales
Discharge J. Hamilton
Report of Committee on Lumber Act
Resolution of Council relative to Lumber Act
J. B. Leishman declared Alderman
34, 74, 366, 420,
448, 346, 353
Lumber Surveyors
Rules and Regulations from government re Lumber
33
Surveyors
117
Complaint of Deckman and resolution
127
Report of Committees re Lumber Surveyors
390
Letter from Lumber Surveyors relative to complaint
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474
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299
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380
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Communication from Clerk relative to potato measurer
Petition of Butchers
A. Macksey sworn in for Ward 4
City Marshall to have a return of fees
N
5, 15
340
342
453, 165
450
177, 193
Nuisance on Victoria and Albert Street
Allowance for night watch
Establish night watch
Resolution to establish and provide for night watch
Night watch sworn
Ordinance relative to night watch
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73, 87
119
467
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573
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Ordinance relative to dogs
Ordinance relative to gas
Ordinance to pre cut casing
Ordinance relative to removing dead
Ordinance relative to side walks
Ordinance relative to watch
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Memorials from J. Starry and others relative to drains in
Spring Garden
Memorials from John Richardson and others related to
rent of exchange
Resolution ^
Memorials from Bulchers related to halls being open on
Sunday
Memorials from Ward 1 relative to no resident
constable
Memorials from E. Young for leave of absence
Coal, Salt, and Grain measurers
Wood measurers
Election of H. Mignowitz
Resolution relative to Mechanics Institute
A. McKinlay resignation as Mayor
Joseph McGill appointed 1st Lieutenant Engine
Company
Opinion of Recorder related to Market Ship
Clerks of Market appointed
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304, 326, 329,
333, 366, 341
360, 370, 311,
389, 484, 487,
447, 449, 458
475, 481, 487,
495, 508
421
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40
69
213
463
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Opinion of Recorder relative to notice served on
Alderman Winters by J. C. Halliburton
Opinion concerning search warrant
Served ^
Resolution of Council on search warrant
Opinion of Recorder relative to claim for repayment of
taxes by H. H. Cogswell and Halifax Fire Incorporation
Opinion of Recorder relative to encroachment on
Victoria Street
Opinion of Recorder relative to Gregory Dwier
Opinion of Recorder relative to windows in fish market
Opinion of Recorder relative to Alderman Jennings
election as Mayor
Opinion of Recorder relative to C. Swing's claim on
upper fish market
Opinion of Recorder relative to market ship
Payment of accounts
Payment of accounts
Payment of accounts
Payment of accounts
Payment of accounts
Resolution respecting payment of accounts
Public property
Letters
Sale of public property
Estimate for repairs of public property
Report of Committee related to lease and assistance
etc.
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Report of Committee relative to repairs etc. of fish
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38
497
345, 374, 444
242
243
212, 222, 223
67, 199, 346,
371
324
Report of Committee relative to Rules etc. of market
Report of Committee relative to repairs and wall across
dock
Petitions to Legislature for city member
Petitions of Mr. Lovett and others, Measurers of
Lumber
Petitions of M. Richardson for wharfage
Petitions of Barbara Thompson
Action of Council
Report of appraisers
Action of Council
Petitions relative to drain in Victoria Street
Petitions of Mathew Martin regarding drain in Gerrish
Street
Petitions from E. Young for increase of salary
Resolution ^
Petitions from T. Williamson regarding drain in Spring
Garden
Petitions from S. Studley related to common lots
Report of Committee
Report of Sub-Committee
Petitions from James Shike and others relative to
slaughter houses
Acts of Council ^
Petitions from Edward Byers relative to drain under fish
market
Report of Commission of City Property
Petitions of Gregory Dwier
Recorder opinion
Powder Magazine relative to storage and repairs etc.
Resolution relative to Powder Magazine
Report of Committee relative to Powder Magazine
Action ^
Encroachment of Pebles property
Inspectors of Painters Work
Proclamation for Councillors 1, 3, and 4
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Resolutions to appoint Measurers of coal
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Resolutions to sale of public property
Resolutions for public docks
Resolutions relative to auditing public accounts
Resolutions relative to Surveyors of Lumber
Resolutions relative to repairing marker
Resolutions relative to [?] city
Resolutions to sale of public property
Resolutions to water lots
Resolutions relative to new Bridewell
Resolutions relative to appeals
Resolutions relative to gas, water, and geese
Resolutions relative to Committee on morning P[?] of
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Letter from J. H. Crosskill
Resolutions concerning prosecution
Resolution ordering pay rent costs
Answer threats
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Resolutions relative to repair of road on Common
Resolutions relative to drain in Victoria Street
Resolutions relative to supplies for Bridewell
Resolutions relative to Campbell Road
Resolutions relative to establishing night watch
Resolutions relative to drain in Cornwallis Street
Resolutions relative to repayment of taxes by H. H.
Cogswell and Halifax Fire Incorporation
Resolutions relative to letting Rock Head Farm
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opposed to ink like other entries]
Rewards offered for persons destroying tomb stones in
Protestant Cemetery
Rewards offered for John Dowshoe
Resignation of Alderman Payor
Resignation of Alderman Caldwell
Resignation of John Winters
Resolution of Council
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Resignation of John W. Ross, disqualified as assessor
Resignation of A. McKinlay as Mayor
Resignation of Hugh Bell
Resignation of A. Keith
D. Rugg appointed Alderman for Ward 6
Regulations for guidance of Constables
Report of Committees relative to fire plugs
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Report of Committees relative to act with City Auditors
Report of Committees on persons returning pay
assessment
Report of Committees on obtaining legal advice on
assessment account
Report of Committees relative to assessment act
Report of Committees of public account relative to
Bridewell
Report of Committees relative to sightry[?] Bedford
Roads etc.
Report of Committees of public property relative to
various parts
Report of Committees of Mayor and Alderman relative
to Common assessment
Report of Committees of Mayor relative to proposed
shingles
Report of Committee of Constabulary
Report of Committee of Public Accounts
Report of Committee of Streets relative to improvement
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Report of Committees relative to C. Bamstrads
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Report of Committees relative fire men not eligible to
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Report of Committees relative to encroachment of
Alderman Anderson on Common lots
Report of Committee of Public Property relative to
repairs of Bridewell
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Report of Committees in petition of Michael Haynes
Report of Board of Fire Wards relative to election of
Chairman etc.
Report of Committees relative to property opposite
ordinance
Report of Committees on Lumber Act
Report of Committees on erecting engine house
Report of Committee of Fire Wards relative to state of
engine house
Action of Committee
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Report of Committees relative to lots in Spring Garden
Reports of Committee of Recorders
Resolution
Letting of Rock Head Farm
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Surveyors of lumber
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Complaints of Mr. Deckman
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Opinion of Board
Letter from Mr. Deckman relative to complaint against
390
Surveyors
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Surveyors of Brick and Lime
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371, 218
Sealers of leather
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Report of Committee relative to sealers of leather
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Discharge of James Hamilton
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Henry Shike appointed Captain Engine Company
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Allowance for assistance overseeing streets
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Report of Committee relative to appointment of above
Superintendent appointment
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Extract of Committee of Streets relative to drain in
Worth and Pleasant Streets
Tender for cleaning streets
Report of Committee of Streets relative to cleaning
Street amount allowed for ad
Tobin Street estimate of expenditures
Decision of Commissioners relative to difference
between number 5 and 6 Ward
Report of Commissioners related to encroachment of
Mr. Pebles on Water Street
Commissioners of Streets reward a grant to Proctors
Lane
Communication related to St. John Chapel
Rent of stalls
Relative to Surveyors of Shingles
Salaries
Statement of Balances [?]
Scales
Mr. Gilbert's donation [to] breaking stone
Resolution relative to breaking stone
Health Inspector F. Storens appointed and sworn
Alderman Stairs elected Mayor
Alderman Stairs sworn
Leishman and Anderson Scrutiny
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Tenders for cleaning streets
Report of Committee
Resolutions
Mr. Tobin reduction of assessment
Treasurers bond read
Committee to report on tanks
Resolution
Allowance for tanks
Report of Committee
Committee of Tanks
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Opinion of Recorder related to encroachment on
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Nuisance in encroachment on Victoria Street
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Report of Committees and action of Council on above
Letter from J. B. Uniacke relative to stand house
Letter from J. B. Uniacke relative to booths and stairs
on Common
Weighing Machine
Petition of P. Keatry
Weighers and Measurers
Watch By Law
Approval of Watch By Law
Allowance for watch
Establishment of watch
Resolution to establish and [?] for watch
Watch sworn
Wood Measurers
Resolution relative to water lots
Application to Sir J. Harvey for water lots
Resolution relative to water lots
Introduction of Report of Water Committee
Report of Water Committee relative to reservoir on
Common