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An Act for the Registering of Letters Patent and Grants made under the Great Seal of the province of Nova Scotia, of Lands now situate within the limits of this province

Original Act
Transcribed Act
  • Province
    New Brunswick (1786-1867)
  • Chapter
    26 George III Chapter 2
  • Year
    1786
  • Concepts
    Financial Regulation
    Trade Regulation
  • Jurisdictional Relevance
    Provincial/Provinciale
    Interprovincial
  • Number of Articles
    3
  • Description
    As New Brunswick was created from land that had, prior to 1784, been part of Nova Scotia, this act allowed for land grants that had been issued by Halifax to be recognized and regulated by the new administration in Fredericton.
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