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An Act to make further provision for the security of Titles to Real Property in the Inferior District of Gaspe, and to repeal two Acts therein-mentioned. (21st March, 1836.) 6 William IV Chapter 53 1836 Under this Act, the 1819 Act, “An Act to secure the Inhabitants of the Inferior District of Gaspe in the possession and enjoyment of their lands,” and the 1831 Act, “An Act to make more effectual provision for the security of Titles to Real Property in the Inferior District of Gaspe,” are repealed and replaced. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to enable the Governor and Trustees of the Madras School to dispose of certain parts of their Lands. Passed 16th March 1836. 6 William IV Chapter 53 1836 This act allows for the provincial Madras School to sell its property or allow for timber exploitation on it for funds to improve the institution. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick Passed in the year 1836. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1836.
An Act further to provide, during a limited time, for the want of Notaries in the Inferior District of Gaspe. (21st March, 1836.) 6 William IV Chapter 52 1836 This Act revives a section of the 1824 Act, An Act to render valid certain Acts, agreements in writing and Contracts, of Marriage (Contrats de Manage sous seing prive) heretofore executed in the Inferior District of Gaspe, and to provide for the want of Notaries in the said Inferior District,” for certain purposes as described. Early Canadiana Online
An Act for the limitation of actions and suits relating to real property and for simplifying the remedies for trying the rights thereto. Passed 16th March 1836. 6 William IV Chapter 43 1836 This act creates new guidlines for legal disputes regarding property. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick Passed in the year 1836. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1836.
An Act to extend to certain persons the Civil and Political Rights of Natural-born Subjects. (The Royal Assent to this Bill promulgated by Proclamation, bearing date the Twenty-seventh day of October, One Thousand Eight Hundred and Thirty-five.) 6 William IV - Chapter 36 (Session 2) 1836 This act extends the rights of natural-born citizens to the named immigrants and their heirs. Early Canadiana Online
An Act for the relief of the Heirs of the late Peter Desjardins. The Royal Assent to this Bill promulgated by Proclamation, bearing date the Twenty-eighth day of November, One Thousand Eight Hundred and Thirty-five. 6 William IV – Chapter 35 (Session 1) 1836 This act allows the heirs of Peter (Pierre) Desjardins, being his two brothers and sister, to inherit his property, even though they are not natural born citizens of the empire. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to continue for a limited time certain Acts therein mentioned. (21st March, 1836.) 6 William IV Chapter 32 1836 This Act continues several previously passed Acts, as listed, for an extended time. These Acts are all to remain in force until 1840. Early Canadiana Online
An Act in amendment of the Act relating to Trespasses. Passed 8th March 1836. 6 William IV Chapter 29 1836 This act allows for justices of the peace to create new fines to punish livestock trespass. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick Passed in the year 1836. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1836.
An Act to prevent the Fraudulent Seizure and Sale of Lands, and other real property within this Province. (21st March, 1836.) 6 William IV Chapter 26 1836 This Act prevents against the fraudulent seizure of lands found to be sold frequently at Sheriff's Sales in the Province. The Act defines the penalties associated with such activities and is to remain in force until 1840. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to regulate the fencing, occupation and grazing of the several marshes, lowlands and meadows in County of Westmorland. Passed 8th March 1836. 6 William IV Chapter 21 1836 This act creates regulations for grazing on the common land meadows in Westmorland County, and allows for construction of fences on the same. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick Passed in the year 1836. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1836.
An Act to enable His Majesty to acquire the Island called “Grosse Isle” for the public uses of the Province, and to indemnify the Proprietor and the Lessee thereof. (21st March, 1836.) 6 William IV Chapter 21 1836 This Act provides for the evaluation of Grosse Isle and compensation for the island's owner and lessee for their losses sustained while the island served as a Quarantine Station between 1832-1835. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to establish a New Public Square at Montreal, and for other purposes therein mentioned. (21st March, 1836.) 6 William IV Chapter 7 1836 This Act allows the City of Montreal to acquire the late Bazile Proulx's land for the purpose of extending the scale of their New Market. Some instructions are given as to how the new land should be developed. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to amend an Act passed in the Fourth Year of His Majesty’s Reign, entitled “An Act for declaring all Landed Property in Newfoundland Real Chattels.” (6th May, 1836.) 6 William IV Chapter 5 1836 This act repeals an act priorly passed in 1834. Early Canadiana Online
An Act for the commutation of His Majesty’s Quit Rents in the Province of New Brunswick. Passed 24th June 1835. 6 William IV Chapter 11 (1835 S2) 1835 This act allows for the government to raise 12,000 pounds from quit rents to pay for highway construction and maintenance. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick Passed in the year 1836. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1836.
An Act to authorize the sale and disposal of certain Goods unclaimed and remaining in the possession of the Clerks of the Peace, in this Province. (18th December, 1835.) 6 William IV Chapter 5 1835 This Act makes provision for sale of suspected stolen goods that were unclaimed and in the possession of Clerks of the Peace in Quebec, Montreal, and Trois-Rivières. This Act is to remain in force until 1840. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to extend to certain persons the Civil and Political Rights of Natural Born Subjects. His Majesty’s Assent to this Bill communicated to the Legislative Council and House of Assembly, by Message from His Excellency Sir John Colborne, the Eleventh day of March, 1835. 5 William IV – Chapter 44 1835 This act allows for specific individuals to be granted the rights of natural born citizens in order to validate their real estate claims. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to authorise the Rector, Church Wardens and Vestry of Trinity Church in the Parish of Saint John in the City of Saint John to sell and dispose of certain Lands in the said City. Passed 17th March 1835. 5 William IV Chapter 42 (session 1) 1835 This act allows for the sale of a lot of land belonging to Trinity Church in Saint John to pay down the church's debts. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1835 (session 1). Fredericton: John Simpson, 1835.
An Act for the punishment of Persons who shall be guilty of the Trespasses therein mentioned in the City, of Saint John. Passed 24th June 1835. 5 William IV Chapter 9 (session 2) 1835 This act makes prohibitions against damaging Saint John City lamps. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1835 (session 2). Fredericton: John Simpson, 1835.
An Act further to continue An Act for the more effectual punishment of persons who shall be guilty of the trespasses therein mentioned in the City of Saint John. Passed 17th March 1835. 5 William IV Chapter 9 (session 1) 1835 This act continues an 1819 act governing the punishment of trespass in the City of Saint John until 1840. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1835 (session 1). Fredericton: John Simpson, 1835.
An Act to continue and amend the Law for Attaching the Property of Absconding Debtors. Passed 16th April, 1835. 5 William IV – Chapter 5 1835 An amendment and continuation to an act first passed in 1832, which described how the property of absconding debtors could be seized. Early Canadiana Online