Legislation by Concept: Religion, Property Law
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| Title | Chapter | Date Passed | Legislative Summary | Source Document |
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| An Act to authorize the Rector, Church Wardens and Vestry of Saint Mary’s Church, in the Parish of Richibucto, to sell certain Lands granted to the said Corporation, and vest the proceeds in other Lands. Passed 30th March 1848. | 11 Victoria Chapter 44 | 1848 | This act allows for Saint Mary's Church in Richibucto to sell a piece of property to one George Kinread. | Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1848. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1848. |
| An Act to authorize the Rector and Church Wardens of St. Paul’s Church, London, to sell a part of the Glebe, on certain conditions. 23d March, 1848. | 11 Victoria – Chapter 18 | 1848 | An act authorizing the Rector and Church Wardens of St. Paul's Church, London, to sell a part of the Glebe, or Church property. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to amend the Law relating to the Registry of Deeds and other Instruments. Passed 30th March 1848. | 11 Victoria Chapter 17 | 1848 | This act provides regulations to clarify property inheritances that take place in multiple counties. | Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1848. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1848. |
| An Act to continue for a limited time the several Acts and Ordinances therein mentioned, and for other purposes. 23d March, 1848. | 11 Victoria – Chapter 3 | 1848 | An act that continues several acts, including an act regulating the inspection of beef and pork, an act addressing bankruptcy law, an act regarding the sale of liquor in taverns, and acts regarding private property and debt. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to authorize the Trustees of Saint Stephen’s Church, in the City of Saint John, to sell and dispose of certain Lands in the said City, and to re-invest the proceeds thereof. Passed 14th April 1847. | 10 Victoria – Chapter 70 | 1847 | This Act authorizes the Saint Stephen Church to sell lands and invest the proceeds in church improvement. | Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New-Brunswick passed in the year 1847. Fredericton, NB: John Simpson, Printer to the Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty, 1847. |
| An Act to make further provision for the Registration of Deeds, and to amend the Law relating to the Registration of Deeds. (Passed 14th January, 1847.) | 10 Victoria Chapter 6 | 1847 | This act makes provisions for registering deeds which were lost in the fire of St John's in 1846. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to facilitate commutation of the tenure of lands en roture in the Queen’s domain into that of free and common soccage, and to avoid the unnecessary delays and expense heretofore incidental to such commutations. | 10 & 11 Victoria – Chapter 111 | 1847 | An act to stop the payment of feudal rent to seigneurs or the Jesuit order and turn the land into Crown lands. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to facilitate the proof of the Charter and Act of Incorporation of the British American Land Company. 28th July, 1847. | 10 & 11 Victoria – Chapter 107 | 1847 | An act that provides all courts in the United Canadas with a copy of the Act of Incorporation and Charter of the British American Land Company passed in the Parliment of the United Kingdom during the fourth year of William IV's reign. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to enable the Trustees of the Calvinistic Baptist Church in the Town of Perth, to sell and convey certain portions of the Land now holden by them. 28th July, 1847. | 10 & 11 Victoria – Chapter 106 | 1847 | An act that allows the Trustees of the Calvinistic Baptist Church in Perth to sell their land. The land that was included in the agreement between James Bolton and Murdoch McDonnell. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to enable the Church Wardens of St Peter’s Church, at Brockville, to sell a certain Lot of Land therein mentioned, and to apply the proceeds towards the erection of a Parsonage House for the Minister of such Church, on a Lot to be hereafter conveyed to the Bishop of Toronto, for that purpose. 28th July, 1847. | 10 & 11 Victoria – Chapter 105 | 1847 | An act to allow the wardens of St. Peter's Church in Brockville to sell lot 19 of the land given to them by Charles Jones in 1812. The proceeds from the sale will build a parsonage for the church. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to amend the Act of Incorporation of the Montreal Building Society. 28th July, 1847. | 10 & 11 Victoria – Chapter 100 | 1847 | An Act which amends the previous incorporation act of the Montreal Building Society so that the society can receive land from their shareholders for the purpose of securing money advances. It makes this a legal and binding act that does not require a special matter. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to incorporate The Montreal Cemetery Company. 28th July, 1847. | 10 & 11 Victoria – Chapter 67 | 1847 | An act to incorporate The Montreal Cemetery Company, which is a public cemetery for the city. The act outlines how the board of trustees is established, when meetings are held, the property that the corporation can hold, and how the lots are bought or given to individuals. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to amend the Act incorporating The St. Lawrence and Atlantic Rail-road Company, and to extend the powers of the said Company. 28th July, 1847. | 10 & 11 Victoria – Chapter 65 | 1847 | An act to amend the act of incorporation for the St. Lawrence and Atlantic Rail-road Company allowing them to expropriate land from private owners, to take an additional loan to complete construction, have an additional meeting of proprietors, and to create a ferry from Longueuil Parish and the Island of Montreal. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to incorporate the St Lawrence and Industry Village Rail Road Company. 28th July, 1847. | 10 & 11 Victoria – Chapter 64 | 1847 | An act to incorporate the St. Lawrence and Industry Village Rail Road Company who will build a railroad between Industry Village and the St. Lawrence River to help with trade and communication. It outlines the business structure and how to build the railroad. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to declare the mode in which the side lines of the lots in the Township of Osgoode in the County of Carleton, shall be run. 28th July, 1847. | 10 & 11 Victoria – Chapter 54 | 1847 | An act to declare which side lines of lots in Osgoode will be run as the original side lines do not match and make it impossible to run a road between concessions. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to define and establish the Boundary between the Fourth Concession of Montague and North Elmsley. 9th July, 1847. | 10 & 11 Victoria – Chapter 53 | 1847 | An act to redefine the boundary between the fourth concession of Montague and North Elmsley as the original post to define the line was immersed in the waters of the Rideau Canal. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to incorporate the Town of Brantford. 28th July, 1847. | 10 & 11 Victoria – Chapter 49 | 1847 | An act to incorporate the town of Brantford including the establishment of a town council, the boundaries of the town, and the municipal taxes. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to repeal the Act of Incorporation of the Town of London, and to establish a Town Council therein, in lien of a Board of Police, and for other purposes therein mentioned. 28th July, 1847. | 10 & 11 Victoria – Chapter 48 | 1847 | An act to incorporate the Town of London including the establishment of a town council, sets the boundaries of the town, and the municipal taxes. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to provide for an Assessment of Real and Personal Property in the Town of Prescott according to the annual value or rental thereof, and for other purposes. 28th July, 1847. | 10 & 11 Victoria – Chapter 47 | 1847 | An act to repeal the laws related to taxation assessments of Upper Canada and replacing it with a municipal taxation assessments for the Town of Prescott. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to amend the tenth section of the Act to incorporate the Town of Kingston as a City. 28th July, 1847. | 10 & 11 Victoria – Chapter 46 | 1847 | An act to clarify what the "main shore of Wolfe Island" means in the act of incorporation of the City of Kingston. This now means all shore in the Township of Wolfe Island as well as any islands in the townships as well as Garden Island. | Early Canadiana Online |