Legislation by Concept: Public Lands, Welfare

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Title Chapter Date Passed Legislative Summary Source Document
An Act to authorize the sale of a Lot of Land and Premises purchased for a Sailors’ Home in the City of Saint John. Passed 14th April 1849. 12 Victoria Chapter 54 1849 This act authorizes the sale of land purchased for a sailors' home in Saint John. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1849. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1849.
An Act to amend an Act therein mentioned, and to make other provisions for the management and disposal of the Public Lands, and to limit the period for making Free Grants. 30th May, 1849. 12 Victoria – Chapter 31 1849 This act amends how public lands are granted and registered. Early Canadiana Online
An Act for the Sale and better Management of Timber upon the Public Lands. 30th May, 1849. 12 Victoria – Chapter 30 1849 This act regulates and manages the cutting of timber on crown lands. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to dispense with the present mode of Registering Crown Grants, and to render valid certain Grants heretofore issued. (Passed 23rd April, 1849.) 12 Victoria Chapter 12 1849 This act makes provisions for grants of crown land to be granted and registered through provincial courts. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to explain and amend an Act of the Parliament of the late Province of Upper-Canada, passed in the second year of Her Majesty’s Reign, intituled, An Act for the protection of the Lands of the Crown in this Province from trespass and injury, and to make further provision for that, purpose. 25th April, 1849. 12 Victoria – Chapter 9 1849 This is a clarification of a past act regarding the possession and granting of crown lands, with some amendments. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to facilitate the sale and improvement of Crown Lands in certain cases. Passed 8th March 1849. 12 Victoria Chapter 4 1849 This act allows for the government to sell Crown Lands under certain conditions so as to increase settlement in the province. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1849. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1849.
An Act to empower and authorize the Justices of the Peace for the County of Charlotte to Lease a certain piece of Common Land in the Parish of Saint Andrews, and to invest the proceeds towards the support of the Poor of the said Parish. Passed 30th March 1848. 11 Victoria Chapter 43 1848 This act allows for Charlotte County officials to lease a piece of public property and use the proceeds for poor relief. 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 explain an Act, intituled An Act to enable the Justices of the Peace of the several Counties in this Province for the time being to receive for public uses Grants of Land lying in their respective Counties, and to regulate the Commons belonging to the several Townships or Parishes within the same. Passed 30th March 1848. 11 Victoria Chapter 26 1848 This act clarifies the terms of a 1786 act allowing local officials to use land for public use. 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 granting of a tract of Land, as a Mill Reserve, to the Honorable John Robertson. Passed 14th April 1847. 11 Victoria Chapter 86 (1847) 1847 This act allows the government to grant a piece of crown land to John Robertson of Saint John. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1848. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1848.
An Act relating to a tract of Land situate below the Town Plat of Fredericton. Passed 7th April 1847. 10 Victoria – Chapter 47 1847 This Act designates public lands to different purposes, including lands for construction, natural resources, and transportation. 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 for erecting the Pariah of Harvey, in the County of Albert, into two separate Parishes. Passed 7th April 1847. 10 Victoria – Chapter 46 1847 This Act divides the parish of Harvey into two parishes. 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 relating to Lands reserved for Schools or Educational purposes. Passed 7th April 1847. 10 Victoria – Chapter 44 1847 This Act details the lands that may be used to build schools on, including their location and value. 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 consolidate and amend the Laws relating to the Registry of Deeds and other Instruments. Passed 7th April 1847. 10 Victoria – Chapter 42 1847 This Act details the creation of an office to register and manage instruments and lands. 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 relating to certain Public Lands in Fredericton. Passed 12th March 1847. 10 Victoria – Chapter 7 1847 This Act details the use and management of public lands in Fredericton. 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 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 relating to an exchange of Lands in Fredericton with the Ordnance Department. Passed 14th April 1846. 10 Victoria – Chapter 73 (1846) 1846 This Act details the public lands to be used by the City and the militia. 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 facilitate the settlement of the Crown Lands on the Military Road from Nova Scotia to the Canada Line. Passed 27th March 1845. 9 Victoria Chapter 102 (1845) 1845 This act allows the province to offer land grants to encourage settlement along a proposed military road between Halifax and Quebec. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1846. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1846.
An Act to abolish the Office of Surveyor General, and to provide for the performance of the duties of that Office by the Commissioner of Crown Lands. (17th March, 1845.) 8 Victoria Chapter 11 1845 This act replaces the office of surveyor general with the commissioner of crown lands. The commissioner will undertake all the functions of the former surveyor general. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to amend An Act passed in the Seventh Year of the Reign of Her present Majesty Queen Victoria, entitled, “An Act to make provision for the Disposal and Sale of ungranted and unoccupied Crown Lands within the Island of Newfoundland and its Dependencies, and for other purposes.” (Passed 23rd April, 1845.) 8 Victoria Chapter 6 1845 This is an amendment to an act first passed in 1844, which regulated the sale and granting of public lands which had priorly stood unused in the province. Early Canadiana Online
An Act relating to certain Lands belonging to Her Majesty, and for vesting the Title to the same in the Principal Officers of Her Majesty's Ordnance Department. Passed 11th February 1845. 8 Victoria Chapter 1 1845 This act places all properties heretofore been set aside for use for defence shall remain vested in the Principal Officers of the British government charged with defence. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1845. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1845.