| An Act to authorize the Justices of the Peace in and for the City and County of Saint John to establish a House of Correction for the said City and County, and to extend the provisions of two Acts of Assembly to the same. Passed 9th March 1838. |
1 Victoria Chapter 16 |
1838 |
This act allows for officials in the City and County of Saint John to raise funds to erect a city gaol. |
Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1838. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1838. |
| An Ordinance to make provision for defraying the Civil Expenditure of the Provincial Government from the first day of April, one thousand eight hundred and thirty-seven, to the tenth day of April, one thousand eight hundred and thirty-eight. |
1 Victoria Chapter 12 (Session 1) |
1838 |
This Ordinance provides a sum not exceeding forty-seven thousand, three hundred and forty-four pounds, fourteen shillings and seven pence to defray expenses incurred by the Civil Government from 1837-1838. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Ordinance authorizing the repayment out of the moneys in the hands of the Receiver General of this Province, of certain sums advanced from the Imperial Treasury. |
1 Victoria Chapter 11 (Session 1) |
1838 |
This Ordinance authorises the repayment of the sums advanced from the one hundred and forty-two thousand one hundred and sixty pounds fourteen shillings and six-pence granted from the Treasury during the 1837-38 Rebellion, and the processes by which the sums advanced should be accounted for. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to provide for the better assessment of County and Parish Rates. Passed 9th March 1838. |
1 Victoria Chapter 7 |
1838 |
This act creates a new system for the conducting of county and parish assessments. |
Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1838. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1838. |
| An Act further to amend the Acts relating to the collection of the Revenue of the Province. Passed 9th March 1838. |
1 Victoria Chapter 6 |
1838 |
This act introduces new regulations for duties on imported items, |
Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1838. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1838. |
| An Act to appropriate a part of the Public Revenue for the services therein mentioned. Passed 9th March 1838. |
1 Victoria Chapter 4 |
1838 |
This act awrds monies to various persons for their services to the government and for local infrastructure projects. |
Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1838. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1838. |
| An Act to appropriate a part of the Public Revenue to the payment of the Ordinary Services of the Province. Passed 9th March 1838. |
1 Victoria Chapter 3 |
1838 |
This act awards monies to various people for their services to the government and for local infrastructure projects. |
Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1838. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1838. |
| An Act imposing duties upon certain articles imported into this Province. Passed 9th March 1838. |
1 Victoria Chapter 2 |
1838 |
This act creates duties on various items imported into New Brunswick to increase provincial revenues. |
Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1838. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1838. |
| An Act granting a sum of Money to His Majesty, to support the Administration of the Civil Government of the Province, for the current year. Passed 4th March, 1837. |
7 William IV – Chapter 112 |
1837 |
This act specifies payments for services rendered to the legislative assembly in 1837. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act granting to His Majesty a certain sum of money to defray the expenses of the Civil Government for the year One Thousand Eight Hundred and Thirty-six, and for other purposes therein mentioned. Passed 9th December, 1836. |
7 William IV – Chapter 111 |
1837 |
This act specifies payments for services rendered to the legislative assembly in 1836. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act granting a Salary to the Clerk of the Crown in Chancery, and for other purposes therein mentioned. Passed 4th March, 1837. |
7 William IV – Chapter 110 |
1837 |
This act makes available a salary for the clerk of the crown in Chancery. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to make good certain monies advanced in compliance with the Address of the House of Assembly, during the present Session, for the Contingent Expenses of the last Session of the Legislature of this Province. Passed 4th March, 1837. |
7 William IV – Chapter 108 |
1837 |
This act repays a sum of money advanced by the crown to cover the expenses of the last session of the legislature. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to remunerate the Honorable John Henry Dunn, for Services rendered to this Province. Passed 4th March, 1837. |
7 William IV – Chapter 101 |
1837 |
This act reimburses John Henry Dunn, the receiver general of the province, for having gone to England in order to negotiate favourable loans on behalf of the province. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to make further provision respecting the affording of Public Aid to the Great Western Rail Road, and the Toronto and Lake Huron Rail Road, and for other purposes therein-mentioned. Passed 4th March, 1837. |
7 William IV – Chapter 63 |
1837 |
This act makes it possible for the receiver general of the province to issue loans directly to the directors or commissioners of private companies, naming some of the companies who will be issued loans in this manner. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to provide for the payment, in certain cases, of the Interest on the Loan for the construction of the Great Western Rail Road. Passed 4th March, 1837. |
7 William IV – Chapter 62 |
1837 |
This act makes it possible to collect a revenue from the residents of the district of Gore, London, and the Western district if the receiver general should dispense a sum of money in order to pay the interest of a loan made to the Great Western Rail Road, which it may be unable to pay. If the company should repay the amount in question, the money will be used to improve the districts in question. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to authorise the Justices of the Peace for the County of York to levy an assessment for the building a new Gaol in the said County. Passed 1st March 1837. |
7 William IV Chapter 28 (Session 1) |
1837 |
An act enabling the local officials of York to collect public funds to begin building a local jail. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to authorise the Justices of the Peace for the County of Carleton to assess the said County for the erection of a Lock up House at Tobique in the said County. Passed 1st March 1837. |
7 William IV Chapter 27 (Session 1) |
1837 |
An act enabling local officials of Tobique to begin the process of building a jail in the area. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to continue for a limited time, “An Act to impose an additional Duty on Licenses to vend Wines, Brandy, and Spirituous Liquors.” Passed 4th March, 1837. |
7 William IV – Chapter 27 |
1837 |
This act continues, without any amendment, an act first passed in 1832 which increased the cost of a license for the sale of certain types of alcohol, placed penalties on anyone selling alcohol on a steamboat without a license, and directed the revenue raised under the terms of this Act toward road and bridge repair. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to amend the Laws relating to the Collection of Duties on Imports from the United States into this Province, and for other purposes therein mentioned. Passed 4th March, 1837. |
7 William IV – Chapter 25 |
1837 |
This act repeals and amends an act first passed in 1824. The amended clauses primarily concern the amount of money the individual in charge of collecting duties on imports from the United States is permitted to retain for himself as a salary, which is changed to five pounds for every hundred pounds to a maximum of three hundred pounds per year. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act in amendment of an Act, intituled “An Act to authorize the Justices of the Peace in and for the City and County of Saint John to erect a building in the said City for a common Gaol and House of Correction, and to raise a sum of money for erecting and completing the same. Passed 1st March 1837. |
7 William IV Chapter 19 (Session 1) |
1837 |
An amendment to an act, allowing the city of St John to borrow greater quantities of money than previously allowed in order to complete the construction of a jail. |
Early Canadiana Online |