| An Act to alter and extend the provisions of an Act, intituled “An Act to encourage the erection of a Passage Boat to be worked by Steam, for facilitating the communication between the City of Saint John and Fredericton,” and to relieve the persons named in the same Act from the penalty of a bond given by them to His Majesty in pursuance of the provisions of the same Act. Passed the 3rd of March, 1813. |
53 George III Chapter 4 |
1813 |
This act grants the men awarded a grant to start a steamship line between Fredericton and Saint John a reprieve on begining construction due to the outbreak of the War of 1812. |
Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1813. Saint John: Jacob S. Mott, 1813. |
| An Act in addition to, and amendment of an Act, passed in the thirty-fourth year of his late Majesty’s Reign, entitled, “An Act for appointing Commissioners of Sewers.” |
53 George III – Chapter 3 |
1813 |
This Act amends the 1769 Act, "An Act in further Addition to and Amendment of an Act, made in the Thirty Fourth Year of His late Majesty’s Reign, intitled 'An Act for appointing Commissioners of Sewers,'" making the decisions of the commissioners of sewers eligible for review by the supreme court of the province. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act, to enlarge the limits of the Parish of Saint Stephen, in the County of Charlotte. Passed the 3rd of March, 1813. |
53 George III Chapter 2 |
1813 |
This act adds lands formerly in Charlotte County's St. David parish to the neighbouring parish of St. Stephen. |
Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1813. Saint John: Jacob S. Mott, 1813. |
| An Act to raise a sum of Money, not exceeding Nine Thousand Pounds, by Lottery, for the purpose of Building a Bridge over the River Avon, at the Point of Rocks so called, between Windsor and Falmouth, in the County of Hants. |
59 George III – Chapter 12 |
1812 |
This act details how money is to be raised by lottery, in order to build a bridge over the River Avon. The amount to be raised is not to exceed nine thousand pounds, and the plan for the lottery, along with the collection of funds, will be carried out by appointed managers. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to encourage the erection of a Passage Boat to be worked by Steam for facilitating the communication between the City of Saint John and Fredericton. Passed the 7th March, 1812. |
52 George III Chapter 24 |
1812 |
This act awards a grant, and money, to several persons to begin a steamship operation on the Saint John river between Fredericton and Saint John |
Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1812. Saint John: Jacob S. Mott, 1812. |
| An Act to provide for opening and improving Roads, and erecting Bridges throughout the Province. Passed the 7th of March, 1812. |
52 George III Chapter 23 |
1812 |
This act awards sums of money to various projects around the province to build and maintain roads and bridges. |
Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1812. Saint John: Jacob S. Mott, 1812. |
| An Act to authorise Jacques Morin, Junior, to build a Bridge over the Arm of St. Nicolas, in the County of Devon, to fix the Rates of Toll for passing thereon, and to provide Regulations for the said Bridge. (19th. May, 1812.) |
52 George III Chapter 22 (S1) |
1812 |
An act authorising Jacques Morin, Junior to build and collect a toll on a bridge crossing the Arm of St. Nicolas, in the County of Devon. Morin is granted the authority to take and use of the land required to build the bridge. Standards and stipulations for the bridge's construction and maintenance are outlined. The allowable tolls that can be charged are described, as well as those to be excepted from tolls. Additionally, after a period of fifty years, it is made lawful for the Crown to assume possession of the bridge. Time restraints allowed for the construction and repairs are outlined, as well as penalties for those who neglect the tenets of the bill. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to provide for the payment of the Ordinary Services of the Province. Passed the 7th of March, 1812. |
52 George III Chapter 22 |
1812 |
This act awards sums of money to various persons for their services to the goverment and to support local infrastructure. |
Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1812. Saint John: Jacob S. Mott, 1812. |
| An Act to grant to Alexis Gosselin, a right of Toll over the Bridge erected on the River Boyer, in the County of Hertford. (19th May, 1812.) |
52 George III Chapter 20 (S1) |
1812 |
An act authorising Alexis Gosselin collect a toll over the bridge crossing the River Boyer in exchange for completing repairs on the bridge. Standards and stipulations for the bridge's repair and maintenance are outlined. The allowable tolls that can be charged are described, as well as those to be excepted from tolls. Additionally, after a period of twenty-five years, the bridge's ownership is to transfer to the Crown. Time restraints allowed for repairs are outlined, as well as penalties for those who neglect the tenets of the bill. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act in amendment of an Act, made and passed in the forty-fifth year of His Majesty’s Reign, intituled “An Act to regulate the Winter Roads in the Counties of York and Sunbury.” Passed the 7th March, 1812. |
52 George III Chapter 18 |
1812 |
This act amends an 1805 act, repealing some sections and creates new regulations for when and how highways are to be built and maintained. |
Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1812. Saint John: Jacob S. Mott, 1812. |
| An Act to authorise François Huot and Joseph Jacob, to erect a Bridge over the Montmorency, above the Falls. (19th May, 1812.) |
52 George III Chapter 17 (S1) |
1812 |
An act authorising François Huot and Joseph Jacob to erect a bridge, toll house, and turnpike over the Montmorency River. Standards and stipulations for the bridge's location, construction, and maintenance are outlined. The allowable tolls that can be charged are described, as well as those to be excepted from tolls. Additionally, it is made lawful for the Crown to purchase the Bridge from its proprietors after a term of fifty years. Time restraints on construction and time allowed for repairs are outlined, as well as penalties for those who neglect the tenets of the bill. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act in further addition to an Act, intituled “An Act for better extinguishing fires that may happen within the City of Saint John.” Passed the 7th of March, 1812. |
52 George III Chapter 17 |
1812 |
This act amends previous legislation regulating fire fighting in Saint John to allow firemen to be except from other civic duties, save militia duties, to allow them to more effectivly fight fires. |
Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1812. Saint John: Jacob S. Mott, 1812. |
| An Act authorising the Mayor, Aldermen and Commonalty of the City of Saint John, to make regulations for the more effectual prevention of fires within the said City. Passed the 7th of March, 1812. |
52 George III Chapter 16 |
1812 |
This act gives the city of Saint John the power to create regulations they deem essential to prevent and fight fires. |
Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1812. Saint John: Jacob S. Mott, 1812. |
| An Act to establish a Winter Road from Bates’s Millpond, to the River Kennebeckacis, at or near the site of the old Court House in King’s County. Passed the 7th of March, 1812. |
52 George III Chapter 14 |
1812 |
This act awards 30 pounds to the building of a winter road in King's County. |
Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1812. Saint John: Jacob S. Mott, 1812. |
| An Act to authorise the justices of the Peace in the City and County of Saint John, in their General Sessions, to levy an additional Assessment for the purpose of finishing the Gaol of the said City and County, and to discharge the debt already contracted in adding to the said Gaol. Passed the 7th of March, 1812. |
52 George III Chapter 13 |
1812 |
This act gives authorities in Saint John, city and county, the power to raise funds finish building a county jail and pay off the debts already incurred in its construction. |
Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1812. Saint John: Jacob S. Mott, 1812. |
| An Act more effectually to prevent the encumbering or filling up of Harbours, and to authorise the appointment of Harbour Masters. Passed the 7th of March, 1812. |
52 George III Chapter 12 |
1812 |
This act replaces a 1793 act, it creates new regulations for ensuring that harbour can be kept clear for shipping and allows for the appointment of Harbour Masters to oversee such work. |
Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1812. Saint John: Jacob S. Mott, 1812. |
| An Act to authorise the Commanding Engineer at Halifax, to enclose a part of the Highway leading from Fort Massey, to the Exercising Ground, on the Common of Halifax. |
52 George III – Chapter 11 (Session 1) |
1812 |
This act makes provisions for the modification of the road from Fort Massey to the exercising ground in Halifax, which takes into consideration the fact that a part of the old road needs to be closed off. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to amend an A 8 passed in the fiftieth year of his Majesty’s reign, intituled, “An Act to provide for laying cut, amending and keeping in repair the Public Highways and Roads in this Province, and to repeal the Laws now in force for that purpose.” Passed 6th March, 1812. |
52 George III– Chapter 10 (Session 1) |
1812 |
This act amends an 1810 act to allow for road surveyors to be paid by those requesting special surveys to inspect the lay out of roads. |
Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada in North America, passed in the year 1812. York: John Cameron, 1812. (Session 1) |
| An Act for applying a further sum of Money towards the Building and compleating of the Common Gaol for the District of Quebec and its Appendages. (19th May, 1812.) |
52 George III Chapter 10 (S1) |
1812 |
This act, passed by virtue of an under the authority the 1805 act "An Act to provide for the erecting of a Common Gaol in each of the Districts of Quebec and Montreal, respectively, and the means of defraying the expences thereof" grants a further six thousand five hundred pounds for the construction of the Common Gaol for the District of Quebec. The act gives instructions for how the construction will be approached and how a clerk and treasurer for the gaol are to be appointed. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to authorise the justices of the Peace for the County of Charlotte, to levy an Assessment for paying off the County debt, and for finishing and compleating the County Gaol and Court House, lately erected in said County. Passed the 7th of March, 1812. |
52 George III Chapter 10 |
1812 |
This act gives the local authorities in Charlotte County the power to raise revenues to both pay down the county debt and to complete and maintain its county jail and court house. |
Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1812. Saint John: Jacob S. Mott, 1812. |