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An Act to prevent Desertion from his Majesty’s Regular Forces, by granting a Bounty for Apprehending Deserters in this Province. Passed 6th March, 1812.

Original Act
Transcribed Act
  • Province
    Upper Canada (1792-1840)
  • Chapter
    52 George III– Chapter 1 (Session 1)
  • Year
    1812
  • Concepts
    Defence
    War of 1812
  • Jurisdictional Relevance
    Provincial/Provinciale
    Imperial/Impérial
  • Number of Articles
    6
  • Description
    This act creates a new bounty for those who deliever up deserters to the authorities for the duration of the War of 1812.
  • Source
    Early Canadiana Online
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