British North American Legislative Database, 1758-1867

An Act for the better ascertaining and confirming the boundaries of the several counties within this province, and for subdividing them into towns or parishes.

Original Act

Transcribed Act

• Province

  New Brunswick (1786-1867)
• Chapter

  26 George III Chapter 1
• Year

  1786
• Concepts

  Infrastructure
• Jurisdictional Relevance

  Provincial/Provinciale

  Local

  Interprovincial
• Number of Articles

  40
• Description

  This first act passed by the province of New Brunswick created and set the boundaries of its counties, townships, and parishes, setting up the divisions of local administration.
• Source