Consists of records arising from and documenting the functions of the Lieutenant Governor. Contains four series: Petitions, annual returns, correspondence, and proclamations and other material.
Nova Scotia. Governor
RG 2
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Fonds
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1771-1997
RG 5 series GP
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Series
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1780-1907
Part of Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia
Forms part of Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia and consists of petitions and memorials addressed to the governor or lieutenant governor. Covers a wide range of subjects, some falling within the jurisdiction of the Legislature, to which petitions were often referred for consideration. Also includes requests for appointment to provincial office - especially notary public, justice of the peace and magistrate - and for the award of patents.