1846- Applications on behalf of Indians are also before the House [of Assembly]:
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This is likely part of a financial report from the same year, but was categorized separate. Report stated that there was a petition from "the Inhabitants of Pictou" asking for Indian land to be surveyed and reserved in the county. The letter does not state whether the inhabitants were Mi'kmaq or white.
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“The Following Applications on behalf of Indians are also before the House [of Assembly] –
Petition of Inhabitants of Pictou /142/ recommends that Indian land be purchased for Indians. "
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Public Archives of Nova Scotia, RG1, Vol. 431 (Indian Commissioner Series), file 40.