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Fox Harbour Petition
Date Dec 1909
Source: Provincial Archives GN 2.5.19 File 19H
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To the Honorable the House of Assembly Gentlemen:

We the undersigned - do hereby make request that the sum of $100 (one hundred dollars) be granted us for 'special public' works as therein stated.

For the purpose of making a road to the new Methodist cemetery. Situate on the south side of the main road between Fox Harbour & Gooseberry Cove, Trinity Bay. Distance from the said main road about 120 yards.

The old graveyard in Fox Hbr is being closed down & it is essential that the new ground be made accessible without delay.

Signed at Fox Harbour Dec 1909 by yours truly

NAME
Rev W.P. Searth
Arthur ? Hiscock
James Dean
Thomas H Dean
Charles Langer
Joseph Langer
Joshua Ivany
Ruben Iveany
Simon Ivany
Caleb Ivany
Joseph Martin
Henry Lambert
Ucles lambert
Semion Dean
George Lambert
Richard Sewart
William Seward
Isaac Smith
Leander Hiscock
Moses Seward
Richer Seward
Willim James Seward
Abdier Seward
Charles Pitcher
Adam M Seward
Malcolm Pitcher
W John Avery
Hezekiah Martin
Josiah Avery
W Thomas Avery
Newman Avery

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