An Act to amend an Act passed in the seventh year of the, reign of His late Majesty King William the Fourth, entitled “An Act granting to His Majesty a sum of money, for the erection of certain Light Houses within this Province, and for other purposes therein mentioned.” Passed May 11th, 1839.

  • Province
    Upper Canada (1792-1840)
  • Chapter
    2 Victoria – Chapter 22
  • Year
    1839
  • Concepts
    Waterways
    Infrastructure
  • Jurisdictional Relevance
    Provincial/Provinciale
  • Number of Articles
    2
  • Description
    This act places a duty of one shilling per ton on vessels in order to help pay the interest on a loan made by the crown to help build lighthouses in the province.
  • Source
    Not available