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British North American Legislative Database, 1758-1867

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An Act to continue an Act, made and passed in the Twenty-ninth year of his present Majesty’s reign, entitled, “An Act for the better support of the Poor, in the respective Counties of this Province, by laying an Impost Duty on Articles imported into this Province from the United States of America.”

Original Act
Transcribed Act
  • Province
    Nova Scotia (1758-1825**)
  • Chapter
    47 George III – Chapter 10
  • Year
    1806
  • Concepts
    Trade Regulation
    Government Revenue
  • Jurisdictional Relevance
    Provincial/Provinciale
  • Number of Articles
    1
  • Description
    A continuation of an act first passed in 1789, which placed a ten percent tax on all items being imported from the United States.
  • Source
    Not available
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