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York Commonwealth, 11 Feb 1859, p. 2     Two petitions were brought before the town council. John Langstaff petitioned to have funds raised for a "deaf and dumb" girl. G. Arksey petitioned for a road from the centre of lot 43 Yonge Street t

York Herald, 7 Sep 1860, p. 2     Letter encouraging people to sign the petition to free Ann Hutton from jail, where she is incarcerated for stealing a few yards of calico.

York Commonwealth, 25 Feb 1859, p. 2     Report of Mr. Hartman presenting four petitions to the legislative assemblies requesting "...a law prohibiting the sale of intoxicating liquors from Saturday night until Monday morning".

York Herald, 8 Apr 1859, p. 2     Details of the town council meeting held at the town Hall 4 April 1859. Meeting dealt with petitions, by-laws, letters of apology, roads and public highways.

York Commonwealth, 11 Mar 1859, p. 2     Minutes from the Municipal Council of the Township of Markham meeting.

York Commonwealth, 18 Mar 1859, p. 2     Minutes from the Municipal Council of the Township of Vaughan meeting.

York Herald, 13 May 1859, p. 2     Report of the Markham council Meeting in which the following issues were discussed: a retraction and correction in the newspaper, the sale of alcohol, licensing; advertising prices, school section di

York Herald, 19 Aug 1859, p. 2     Minutes of the council meeting dealing with the following issues: refunding of liscensing fees, by-laws, the clergy reserve funds,the construction of bridges, and school section fees. Mentions the fo