An Ordinance for establishing regulations respecting Aliens coming into this Province, or residing therein.

  • Province
    Lower Canada (1792-1841)
  • Chapter
    2 Victoria Chapter 18 (Session 4)
  • Year
    1839
  • Concepts
    Immigration
  • Jurisdictional Relevance
    Provincial/Provinciale
  • Number of Articles
    32
  • Description
    Under this Ordinance, the Master or Commander of every ship or vessel is required to report the number, names, ranks, and occupations of all foreigners on his ship upon arrival in the Province. The processes by which this is to be carried out and enforced are outlined.
  • Source
    Not available