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An Act to amend an Act, intituled An Act to regulate Vessels arriving from the United
Kingdom with Passengers and Emigrants. Passed 25th March 1814.

Original Act
Transcribed Act
  • Province
    New Brunswick (1786-1867)
  • Chapter
    7 Victoria Chapter 9
  • Year
    1844
  • Concepts
    Immigration
  • Jurisdictional Relevance
    Provincial/Provinciale
    Imperial/Impérial
  • Number of Articles
    1
  • Description
    This act ammends immigration legislation to create a cheaper rate of head tax to be paid by ships bringing British immigrants to New Brunswick.
  • Source
    Early Canadiana Online
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