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British North American Legislative Database, 1758-1867

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An Act to alter and extend the provisions of an Act, intituled “An Act to encourage the erection of a Passage Boat to be worked by Steam, for facilitating the communication between the City of Saint John and Fredericton,” and to relieve the persons named in the same Act from the penalty of a bond given by them to His Majesty in pursuance of the provisions of the same Act. Passed the 3rd of March, 1813.

Original Act
Transcribed Act
  • Province
    New Brunswick (1786-1867)
  • Chapter
    53 George III Chapter 4
  • Year
    1813
  • Concepts
    Waterways
    Infrastructure
    War of 1812
  • Jurisdictional Relevance
    Local
    Imperial/Impérial
    International/Internationale
  • Number of Articles
    2
  • Description
    This act grants the men awarded a grant to start a steamship line between Fredericton and Saint John a reprieve on begining construction due to the outbreak of the War of 1812.
  • Source
    Early Canadiana Online
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