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Title Chapter Date Passed Legislative Summary Source Document
An Act to continue an Act, made and passed in the Thirty-fourth year of His present Majesty’s reign, entitled, “An Act to provide for the support of the Grammar School in Halifax, and for other public purposes therein contained.” 43 George III – Chapter 8 1803 This act was not published. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to continue an Act, made and passed in the Thirty-fourth year of His present Majesty’s reign, entitled, “An Act to provide for the support of the Grammar School in Halifax, and for other public purposes therein contained.” 42 George III – Chapter 19 1802 This act was not published. Early Canadiana Online
An Act for Aiding and Encouraging Parish Schools. Passed the 5th of March, 1802. 42 George III Chapter 6 1802 This act sets aside monies for the foundation of new, and maintainence of exisitng, parish schools to educate children. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1802. Saint John: J. Ryan, 1802.
An Act for the Establishment of Free Schools and the Advancement of Learning in this Province. 41 George III Chapter 17 1801 This Act establishes the Royal Institution for the Advancement of Learning, sets aside monies for the construction and maintenance of school houses, and lays out instructions for the appointment of school masters. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to continue an Act, made and passed in the Thirty-fourth year of His present Majesty’s reign, entitled, “An Act to provide for the support of the Grammar School in Halifax, and for other public purposes therein contained.” 41 George III – Chapter 8 1801 This act was not published. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to continue an Act, made and passed in the Thirty-fourth year of His present Majesty’s reign, entitled, “An Act to provide for the Support of the Grammar School in Halifax,” and for other public purposes therein contained. 40 George III – Chapter 10 1800 This act was not published. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to provide for the Education and Support of Orphan Children. 39 George III Chapter 3 (Session 3) 1799 This act allows town wardens, with the approbation of two justices of the peace, to bind orphans to contracts of apprenticeship. Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada in North America, passed in the year 1799. York: Titus G. Simons, 1799 (3rd session)
An Act to provide for the Support of the Grammar School in Halifax, and for other public purposes therein contained. 34 George III – Chapter 15 1794 This act places a duty on certain goods imported into the province in order to fund schools in the district of Halifax. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to authorise certain Commissioners to dispose of the Building wherein the General Assembly now fits; and also to adjust the Debt due from the Province to the Public School at Halifax. 30 George III Chapter 4 1790 This Act makes provision for a former assembly house to be sold and the funds from the sale to be used to pay part of a debt owing to the public school at Halifax. Early Canadiana Online
An Act, for founding, establishing and maintaining a College in this Province. 29 George III – Chapter 4 1789 This act establishes a fund of four hundred pounds sterling annually to establish a college at Windsor (University of King's College). Early Canadiana Online
An Act for relieving His Majesty’s Subjects professing the Popish Religion from certain Penalties and Disabilities imposed on them by the Act of the General-Assembly of this Province, made in the sixth Year of His present Majesty’s Reign intitled, “An Act concerning Schools and Schoolmasters.” 26 George III – Chapter 1 1786 This Act amends the 1766 Act, "An Act concerning Schools and Schoolmasters," to repeal penalties placed on Catholics who set up schools. Early Canadiana Online
An Act Concerning Schools and Schoolmasters. 6 George III – Chapter 7 (Session 1) 1766 This Act outlines the qualifications required of persons wishing to establish grammar schools in the province, including that they must first be examined by the minister of the town or, in absence of the minister, two Justices of the Peace, and gain a certificate from at least six inhabitants of the town. Fines for those who offend against this Act are outlined. Early Canadiana Online