| An Act further to continue An Act passed in the thirty-sixth year of His Majesty's Reign, intituled “An Act for further continuing certain parts of an Act passed in the thirty-fourth year of His Majesty’s reign, intituled, “An Act for establishing Regulations respecting Aliens and certain subjects of His Majesty, who have resided in France, coming into this Province or residing therein, and for empowering His Majesty to secure and detain persons charged with or suspected of High Treason, and for the arrest and commitment of all persons who may individually, by seditious practices, attempt to disturb the Government of this Province.” [2d. May, 1797.] |
37 George III Chapter 2 |
1797 |
A continuation of an act from 1793 which requires every master of every ship to notify local authorities of aliens aboard their ships, and empowers said authorities to seize and imprison those who are suspected of treason. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act for the better securing of the Province against the King’s Enemies. |
37 George III Chapter 1 |
1797 |
This act prevents anyone owing allegiance to a country or state at war with Britain within the last seven years from residing in Upper Canada. |
Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada in North America, passed in the year 1797. West Niagara: Titus G. Simons, 1797. |
| Acte qui continue un Acte passé dans la Trente-sixiéme année du règne de sa Majesté, intitulé "Acte qui continue certaines parties d’un Acte passé dans la trente-quatriéme année du règne de sa Majesté, intitulé, "Acte qui établit des règlements concernant les Etrangers et certains Sujets de sa Majesté, qui, ayant résidé en France, viennent dans cette Province ou y résident : et qui donne pouvoir à sa Majesté de s’assurer et détenir des personnes accusées ou soupçonnées de Haute trahison: et pour l’arrêt et emprisonnement de toutes Personnes qui peuvent individuellement, par des pratiques séditieuses tenter de troubler le Gouvernement de cette Province. [2me Mai, 1797.] |
37 George III Chapitre 2 |
1797 |
La continuation d'un acte de 1793 qui exige que chaque maître de chaque navire notifie les autorités de la province des étrangers qui arrivent sur leur navire, et permettent les autorités locales de saisir dits étrangers soupçonnés du trahison. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to continue and amend An Act passed by the Legislature of this Province, in the thirty-fourth year of His Majesty’s reign, intituled, “An Act for the greater security of this Province by the better regulation of the Militia thereof, and for repairing certain Acts or Ordinances relating to the same.” [7th May, 1796.] |
36 George III Chapter 11 |
1796 |
The continuation of an act passed in 1794, regulating the militia of the province, and further defining responsibilities of captains and officers, along with times and locations of assemblies. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| Acte qui continue et amende un Acte passé par la Législature de cette Province, dans la trente-quatriéme année du règne de sa Majesté, intitulé "Acte qui pourvoit à la plus grande sûreté de cette Province par une meilleure organisation de la Milice, et qui rappelle certains Actes ou Ordonnances relatifs à icelle." [le 7me mai, 1796] |
36 George III Chapter 11 |
1796 |
La continuation d'un acte mis en place en 1794 qui règle la milice de la province et qui défini plus précisement les résponsabilités des capitaines et officiers, ainsi que les temps et places des assemblés. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act in addition to, and in amendment of, an Act, passed in the thirty-fifth year of the Reign of His present Majesty, entitled, “An Act to amend, and reduce into one Act, the several Laws, now in being, relating to a Militia in this Province.” |
36 George III – Chapter 10 |
1796 |
An amendment to an act first passed in 1795, which consolidated several past acts regarding militia service in the province. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act for further continuing certain parts of an Act passed in the thirty-fourth year of His Majesty’s reign, intituled, “An Act for establishing regulations respecting Aliens and certain subjects of His Majesty, who have resided in France, coming into this Province or residing therein, and for empowering His Majesty to secure and detain persons charged with or suspected of High-Treason, and for the arrest and commitment of all persons who may individually by seditious practices attempt to disturb the Government of this Province.” [7th May, 1796.] |
36 George III Chapter 8 |
1796 |
A continuation of an act passed in 1795 which relates to the establishment of any aliens who have resided in France for 6 months or more since 10 June 1789, or who have bought any real estate or public stock since that time. It also expands the legislation to include housekeepers who may reside with said aliens. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act for continuing certain parts of an Act passed in the last Session of the Legislature, intituled “An Act for establishing regulations respecting Aliens and certain subjects of his Majesty who have resided in France, coming into this Province or residing therein; and for empowering his Majesty to secure and detain persons charged with or suspected of High Treason, and for the arrest and commitment of all persons who may individually by seditious practices attempt to disturb the Government of this Province.” |
35 George III – Chapter 11 |
1795 |
This act continues prior legislation regarding the establishment of regulations respecting "Aliens and certain subjects of his Majesty" who have resided in France for six months since June 10, 1789, and who hold real estate or public funds in France. |
Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of Lower Canada passed in the year 1795. Quebec: William Vondenvelden, Printer to the King’s Most Excellent Majesty, 1795. |
| An Act to amend, and reduce into one Act, the several Laws now in being, relating to a Militia in this Province. |
35 George III – Chapter 6 |
1795 |
This act consolidates several past acts regarding militia service in the province. It includes details on who is and is not exempted from militia service, the number of times militia companies are to be mustered per year, payment for service, and various other matters. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to prevent the harbouring Deserters from His Majesty’s Army, and the Sale of Arms, Accoutrements and Clothing, belonging to His Majesty. |
35 George III – Chapter 5 |
1795 |
This act imposes a penalty of five pounds on anyone who should assist any member of the British forces in an attempt at desertion, and further penalties on anyone who tries to sell any of their gear. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act for quartering and billeting His Majesty’s Forces, when marching from one District to another, within the Province. |
35 George III – Chapter 4 |
1795 |
This act allows for local justices of the peace to make arrangements for the billeting of British forces in public houses (taverns, ale houses, and inns) when marching through the province. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to ascertain the Eligibility of Persons to be returned to the House of Assembly. |
35 George III Chapter 2 |
1795 |
This act makes any Upper Canadian that has not been a British subject for at least seven years ineligible to serve as a representative in the house of assembly. |
Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada, in North America; Comprising all the Acts of the Honourable the Lesgislature of the Province Aforesaid. Niagara: Gordon Tiffany, 1795. |
| Acte pour continuer certaines parties d’un Acte passe dans la derniére Session de la Législature, intitulé “Acte qui établit des réglemens concernant les Etrangers et certains sujets de sa Majesté qui, ayant résidé en France, viennent dans cette Province, ou y résident : et qui donne pouvoir à sa Majesté de s’assurer et détenir des personnes accusées ou soupçonnées de Haute Trahison : et pour l’arrèt et emprisonnement de toutes personnes qui peuvent individuellement, par des pratiques séditieuses; tenter de troubler le Gouvernement de cette Province. |
35 George III – Chapitre 11 |
1795 |
Cet acte est une continuation d'un acte passé en 1793 concernant des étrangers ayant vécu en France pendant six mois depuis le 10 juin 1789 et qui sont en possession de terrain ou fonds publiques. |
Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of Lower Canada passed in the year 1795. Quebec: William Vondenvelden, Printer to the King’s Most Excellent Majesty, 1795. |
| An Act in addition to, and amendment of, an Act, passed in the Thirty-second year of the reign of His late Majesty, entitled, “An Act for establishing and regulating a Militia.” |
34 George III – Chapter 11 |
1794 |
This act was not published. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act for Appropriating and Disposing of the Public Monies. |
34 George III Chapter 10 |
1794 |
This act awards public money to several persons for service to the province and for local infrastructure projects. |
Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1794. Brookville, NB: Christopher Sower, 1794. |
| An Act for the further Regulation of the Militia of this Province. |
34 George III Chapter 7 |
1794 |
This act allows the chief administrator of the province to call out the militia during wartime. |
Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada, in North America; Comprising all the Acts of the Honourable the Lesgislature of the Province Aforesaid. Niagara: Gordon Tiffany, 1795. |
| An Act for the better Regulating the Militia in this Province. |
34 George III Chapter 1 |
1794 |
This act replaces the 1792 act and establishes new regulations for the command, organization, recruitment, mobilization, fines, and training days of the New Brunswick militia, both provincially and locally. |
Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1794. Brookville, NB: Christopher Sower, 1794. |
| An Act for establishing regulations respecting Aliens and certain subjects of his Majesty, who have resided in France, coming into this Province, or residing therein; and for empowering his Majesty to secure and detain persons charged with or suspected of High Treason; and for the arrest and commitment of all persons, who may individually, by seditious practices, attempt to disturb the Government of this Province. |
33 George III – Chapter 5 |
1793 |
This act requires the master or commander of every ship arriving in Lower Canada to notify customs officers of any foreigners that might be on board. |
The Provincial Statutes of Lower Canada passed in the year 1793. Quebec: William Vondenvelden, 1793. (Session 1) |
| An Act to provide for the greater security of this Province, by the better regulation of the Militia thereof, and for repealing certain Acts or Ordinances relating to the same. |
33 George III – Chapter 4 |
1793 |
This act sets out the organization of the Lower Canadian militia. |
The Provincial Statutes of Lower Canada passed in the year 1793. Quebec: William Vondenvelden, 1793. (Session 1) |
| An Act for apprehending Deserters from His Majesty’s Service, and for punishing unlawful Dealings with Soldiers or Deserters. |
33 George III Chapter 3 |
1793 |
This act gives constables the power to apprehend any suspected of being deserters, and establishes fines for those convicted of such offense and those harbouring them. |
Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1793. Fredericton: J. Ryan, 1793. |