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Submitted by Christine Gorman
From the Royal Gazette, April 12, 1836:
To Francis Longworth, Esq. High Sheriff:
SIR - WE, the undersigned Freeholders and Residents of Charlottetown, request that you will be pleased to convene a Public Meeting of the Inhabitants of Charlottetown and others interested in the Commerce of the Island, at your earliest convenience, for the purpose of taking into consideration the unsound state of the present circulating medium, in order to adopt such measures for the remedying thereof as may be deemed necessary.
J. Lawson
Thos. B. Tremain
John Morris
Edward Palmer
George Dalrymple
D. Macdonald
Chas. Binns, sen.
David Wilson
Charles Dempsey
Wm. Cullen
John Gates
William Cundall
Alex. Davidson
John M'Gill
Peter Macgowan
William Nichols
G. S. Conroy & Co.
James Moore
E. J. M'Cormack
Dennis Reddin
S. Desbrisay
George Coles
Wm. Smardon
Henry Wright
Patrick Walker
John Rider
Samuel Nelson
John Costin
Cornelius Little
Daniel Brenan
R. & F. Longworth
John Fulton
Martin Dogherty
Thomas Pethick
Andrew Duncan, pr. W. Cameron
James Peake, pr. J. T. Thomas.
In accordance with the above Requisition,. I do hereby give notice, that a Public Meeting of the Inhabitants of Charlottetown, and others interested in the Commerce of the Island, will be held at the Court House, on WEDNESDAY, the 13th day of April inst., at 4 o'clock, P. M.
FRANCIS LONGWORTH, Sheriff.
Sheriff's Office, April 12, 1836.
From the Royal Gazette, April 19, 1836.
2s 6d. NOTES
We the undersigned Traders, in Charlottetown, having experienced much convenience from Mr. J. D. Haszard's Notes, during the short time they have been in circulation, take this method of publicly acknowledging the benefit they have been to us, and regret that the Assembly have it in contemplation to prevent their further circulation (under proper restrictions), without providing a better substitute.
David Wilson
A. Davidson
Dennis Reddin
John M'Gill
James Keating
John Gates
Cundall & Compton
Wm. Murphy
K. M'Kenzie
John Bovyer
Donald M'Donald
Rodk. M'Donald
N. Davies
Peter Macgowan
A. M'Kinnon
Joseph Pippy
Alexr. M'Kinnon
Henry Wright
Patrick Walker
Joseph M'Donald
John Costin
John Alexander
N. Marquand
Josiah Parkin
Walter Phelan
P. H. Doyle
Patrick O'Keiffe
W. Smardon
S. Desbrisay
James Watts
E. J. M'Cormack
Wm. Fitzpatrick
Martin Butler
Joseph Holroyd
Thos. B. Tremain
William Tanton
W. Nichol
John Morris
John Davis, Jr.
John Jury
Richard Garnaut
J. Witters
J. Davis, sen.
George Beer, jr.
James Cantelo
Thomas Pethick
Eliz. Campbell
David Stewart.
William Feure pr. Pat. Doyle
Andrew Duncan pr. W. Cameron
James Peake pr. J. T. Thomas
Charlottetown, April 15th, 1836.