An Act For the Relief of the Poor in the Town of Halifax.

  • Province
    Nova Scotia (1758-1825**)
  • Chapter
    3 George III – Chapter 1 (Session 1)
  • Year
    1763
  • Concepts
    Welfare
  • Jurisdictional Relevance
    Local
  • Number of Articles
    4
  • Description
    This act places a tax on residents of Halifax in order to support the poor of the city, and provides for the appointment of a overseer in order to collect and distribute the funds.
  • Source
    Not available