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An Act in amendment of an act intituled “An Act for more effectively securing the Title of Purchasers of Real Estates against Claims of Dower.” And also to enable Femes Covert more easily to convey any Real Estate they may hold in their own Right.

Original Act
Transcribed Act
  • Province
    New Brunswick (1786-1867)
  • Chapter
    32 George III Chapter 2
  • Year
    1792
  • Concepts
    Women's Property Rights
    Property Law
  • Jurisdictional Relevance
    Provincial/Provinciale
    Interprovincial
    Imperial/Impérial
  • Number of Articles
    2
  • Description
    This act amends a 1787 act stipulates how a widow living out of province may more eaily claim a New Brunswick based dower following her husband's death.
  • Source
    Early Canadiana Online
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