An Act to incorporate The Elgin Association, for the settlement and moral improvement of the Coloured Population of Canada. 10th August, 1850.

  • Province
    United Canadas (1841-1857)
  • Chapter
    13 & 14 Victoria – Chapter 144
  • Year
    1850
  • Concepts
    Black History
    Property Law
  • Jurisdictional Relevance
    Private
  • Number of Articles
    22
  • Description
    This act incorporates the Elgin Association, which has as its purpose the resettling of former slaves in the Chatham area. The act sets out the various rules and regulations under which the Association is to operate.
  • Source
    Not available