An Act to amend and rectify the operation of an Act passed in the fifty-eighth year of the Reign of His late Majesty George the Third, intituled, “An Act to establish a House of Industry in the City of Montreal.’’ (18th February, 1822.)

  • Province
    Lower Canada (1792-1841)
  • Chapter
    2 George IV Chapter 6
  • Year
    1822
  • Concepts
    Welfare
    Industry
  • Jurisdictional Relevance
    Private
  • Number of Articles
    1
  • Description
    An Act to amend the second clause of an Act from 1818 “An Act to establish a House of Industry in the City of Montreal.” This original Act was passed to aid with the construction of an House of Industry for the poor on the lots left for that purpose by John Conrad Marsteller and outlined processes by which this House of Industry was to be realized, including how Wardens will be appointed and their duties. By this Act, the number of Wardens to be appointed from four to eight, under terms of two years.
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