Minutes of the Board of Health

Officers of the Boar of Health held a meeting at Judge Wiswall’s, inquiry was made of the several medical practitioners expecting the general stole of the health in this neighbourhood, and especially, whether any case of illegible had taken place to their knowledge with the County of Annapolis.

Dated: Aug 29, 1834, Digby

Accession Number: 2013.114.1

Location: Archival Closet; Archival Box labelled “Misc Records #1”

Official Enquiry regarding the Poor of Digby County

Official Enquiry Royal Commission regarding several charges of Mal-administration of the Poor Laws and of certain horrible barbarities, alleged to have been perpetrated on the Poor of the County of Digby.

Charges were published in the following papers: Morning Herald (Dec 1884, Feb 10, 12 23 and March 4, 1885), Digby Courier (Jan 9, 1885) and Ottawa Free Press (April 4, 1885)

Two typed pages

Accession Number: 2013.115.1

Location: Archival Closet; Archival Box labelled “Misc. Records #1”

 

License to operate school in Clare

Hand-written letter from Louis A. Bourque, Clerk, to Jacob Crosby regarding Mr. Crosby’s good report on conduct and moral character.  Mr. Crosby is authorized and licensed to open a School in the Township of Clare for the instructions of youth in reading, writing and arithmetic.

Dated: March 10, 1847, Clare

Accession Number: 1990.42.01

Location: Archival Closet; Archival Box labelled “Misc. Records #1”

Letter from George Leonard to Amos Botsford, Esq

Letter written to Amos Botsford, Esq, from George Leonard, Susex Vale [sic] regarding response of miscarriage of donations, salaries, etc, as well as talk regarding Election and Council.

4 pages (copies of original)

Link: http://www.biographi.ca/en/bio/leonard_george_6E.html

Dated: July 30, 1795

Accession Number: 2013.118.1

Location: Archival Closet; Archival box labelled “Misc. Records #1”