| An Act for Granting to Her Majesty a Sum of Money for defraying the expenses of the Civil Government of this Colony, and for other purposes, for the Year ending the 30th June, One Thousand Eight Hundred and Forty, and for regulating the appropriation of the same. (Passed 12th October, 1839.) |
3 Victoria - Chapter 12 |
1839 |
This act grants various sums to individuals who serve the courts of the province. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act for granting to Her Majesty a Sum of Money for defraying the Expenses of the late Delegation. (Passed 12th October, 1839.) |
3 Victoria - Chapter 10 |
1839 |
This act disburses a sum of money to reimburse a recent delegation to London. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to revest in the Treasury the sum of Fifteen Hundred Pounds granted to Her Majesty under an Act passed in the first Year of the Reign of Her present Majesty, and remaining unappropriated, and to re-appropriate the same for the purpose of facilitating a communication by Steam between the Port of St. John’s and the Port of Halifax in the Province of Nova Scotia. (Passed 12th October, 1839.) |
3 Victoria - Chapter 7 |
1839 |
This act appropriates a revenue to create a transportation service between Newfoundland and Halifax, Nova Scotia. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to make provision for the greater protection of the Revenue at the Port of St. John’s. (Passed 12th October, 1839.) |
3 Victoria - Chapter 4 |
1839 |
This act grants a sum of two hundred pounds to establish a protective boat at the port of Saint John's to protect the collection of revenue in the harbour. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to provide for the safe keeping and due collection of the Colonial Revenue of Customs. (Passed 12th October, 1839.) |
3 Victoria - Chapter 3 |
1839 |
This act gives greater authorities to the persons responsible for collecting duties in the province. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act granting a certain sum of money to defray the expenses of the Civil Government, for the year 1839, and for other purposes therein mentioned. Passed 11th May, 1839.
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2 Victoria – Chapter 71 |
1839 |
This act pays out specific sums of money to various government positions. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to make good certain monies advanced, in compliance with two several Addresses of the House of Assembly, during the last Session, for the contingent expenses of the Legislature of this Province. Passed 11th May, 1839. |
2 Victoria – Chapter 70 |
1839 |
This act repays a sum advanced to the province by the crown. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act granting a sum of money to remunerate Bernard Turquand, for certain services therein mentioned. Passed 11th May, 1839. |
2 Victoria – Chapter 67 |
1839 |
This act grants Bernard Turquand, the senior clerk to the receiver general, two hundred pounds for his services. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Ordinance for the more easy and certain collection of the Harbour dues at Montreal. |
2 Victoria Chapter 62 (Session 4) |
1839 |
This Ordinance makes provision for the collection of rates, tolls, and wharfage dues at the Harbour of Montreal, including providing for the appointment of a Collector of Harbour Dues and a description of their duties. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to provide for the prompt payment of all demands upon the Provincial Treasury. Passed 23d March 1839. |
2 Victoria Chapter 44 |
1839 |
This act allows for the provincial treasurer to advance money on credit from the province to the banks of Saint John, and what the interest on it will be. |
Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1839. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1839. |
| An Ordinance to make provision for defraying the Civil Expenditure of the Provincial Government, for the year ending on the tenth day of October, one thousand eight hundred and thirty-nine. |
2 Victoria Chapter 39 (Session 4) |
1839 |
This Ordinance provides a sum not exceeding sixty-two thousand and one pounds, thirteen shillings and two pence sterling to defray the expenses of the civil government for the year. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to authorize Her Majesty’s Justices of the Peace for the Counties of Gloucester and Restigouche to assess the said Counties. Passed 23d March 1839. |
2 Victoria Chapter 38 |
1839 |
This act allows for the Justices of the Peace for Gloucester and Restigouche Counties to produces assess for their said counties. |
Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1839. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1839. |
| An Act to authorize the raising of One Thousand Pounds, by an additional rate or levy of One Half-penny in the Pound, upon the Inhabitants of the Western District, for the purpose of relieving the said District from debt, and of enabling the Justices of the Peace of that District to repair and improve the Gaol at Sandwich. Passed 11th May, 1839. |
2 Victoria – Chapter 32 |
1839 |
This act raises a levy on the inhabitants of the western district in order to pay off the debt of the district as well as to raise money to make repairs to the district jail. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to extend the period for imposing an additional Rate upon the intended new District of Colborne. Passed 11th May, 1839. |
2 Victoria – Chapter 31 |
1839 |
This act extends certain clauses from an act passed in 1837 which created the district of Colborne and which concerns the creation of tax rates in order to erect a court house and jail. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to alter and amend an Act passed in the first year of Her Majesty’s reign, entitled, “An Act to authorise the erection of the County of Huron, and certain other territory adjacent thereto, into a separate District.” Passed 11th May, 1839. |
2 Victoria – Chapter 30 |
1839 |
This act amends the 1838 act which creates a separate district in the county of Huron, to determine the tax rates which this new district should pay to the district of London until the new tax district is properly established. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to assign duties to certain Commissioners, and for other purposes therein mentioned. Passed 11th May, 1839. |
2 Victoria – Chapter 27 |
1839 |
This act calls for the return of receipts and vouchers by the commissioners of public works such as road improvements to the legislative assembly. Should any commissioners fail to make a proper report of their expenditures, no further funding will be approved for their project and the commissioner in question risks dismissal. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Ordinance to suspend in part certain Acts therein mentioned, and to consolidate the Laws relating to duties levied under the authority of the Provincial Legislature. |
2 Victoria Chapter 25 (Session 4) |
1839 |
This Ordinance consolidates the duties imposed and allowed in the Province into one Ordinance in order to clarify and replace the multiple Acts outlining the same. The acts replaced by this Ordinance are listed. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to continue and make permanent an Act passed in the eleventh year of the reign of King George the Fourth, entitled, “An Act to revive and continue, with certain modifications, an Act passed in the fifty-ninth year of His late Majesty’s reign, entitled, ‘ An Act to alter the Laws now in force for granting Licenses to Innkeepers, and to give to the Justices of the Peace in General Quarter Sessions assembled, for their respective Districts, authority to regulate the Duties hereafter to be paid on such Licenses.” Passed 11th May, 1839. |
2 Victoria – Chapter 25 |
1839 |
This act continues and makes permanent an act first passed in 1830, which consolidated and continued previous acts concerning the licensing of innkeepers. It includes specifications regarding the granting of licenses to innkeepers, and stipulates that revenue raised through the sale of such licenses be used to upgrade roads and bridges. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to authorize the Justices of the Peace for the County of Charlotte to levy an assessment for the building a new Court House in the said County. Passed 23d March 1839. |
2 Victoria Chapter 22 |
1839 |
This act allows for Charlotte County officials to raise a tax to construct a new county court house. |
Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1839. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1839. |
| An Act to authorize the Justices of the Peace in and for the City and County of Saint John to make compensation to the Assessors of Taxes for the City of Saint John for the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty eight. Passed 23d March 1839. |
2 Victoria Chapter 17 |
1839 |
This act allows for Saint John authorities to grant compensation to local tax assessors for their labours. |
Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1839. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1839. |