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An Act to provide for the establishment of a Church Society of the United Church of England and Ireland, in each Diocese of that Church in Lower Canada, and for other purposes connected with the recent division of the Diocese of Quebec. 14 & 15 Victoria – Chapter 171 1851 This act allows for the establishment of a Church Society of the United Church of England in each diocese of Lower Canada. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to incorporate the Benevolent Societies of the Wesleyan Methodist Church in Canada. 30th August, 1851. 14 & 15 Victoria – Chapter 142 1851 This act incorporates the Benevolent Societies of the Wesleyan Methodist Church, to allow the society to raise funds for the purpose of distributing literature, and supporting the widows and children of former ministers. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to amend the Act to continue and amend the Ordinance concerning the erection of Parishes, Churches and Church-yards, in Lower Canada. 30th August, 1851. 14 & 15 Victoria – Chapter 103 1851 This is an amendment to an 1850 act concerning the management of property by church trustees in Lower Canada. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to appropriate a part of the Public Revenue for the services therein mentioned. Passed 26th April 1850. 13 Victoria Chapter 21 1850 This act appropriates public funds for the payment of various services. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1850. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1850.
An Act to authorize the Trustees of the Church of Scotland, in the Town of Saint Andrews, to sell certain Lands, and vest the proceeds in other Lands. Passed 26th April 1850. 13 Victoria Chapter 18 (PPA) 1850 This act allows Church of Scotland officials in Saint Andrews to buy and sell land. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1850. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1850.
An Act to continue an Act relating to the Parish Church of Saint Andrews. Passed 26th March, 1850. 13 Victoria Chapter 15 (PPA) 1850 This act continues prior legislation concerning the parish church of Saint Andrews. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1850. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1850.
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 11th April 1850. 13 Victoria Chapter 14 (PPA) 1850 This act allows church authorities in the parish of Richibucto to buy and sell land. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1850. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1850.
An Act to amend the Act relating to the sale of certain Lands by the Trustees of Saint Stephen’s Church in the City of Saint John. Passed 26th April 1850. 13 Victoria Chapter 8 (PPA) 1850 This act amends prior legislation relating to the sale of land by the trustees of Saint Stephen's Church in Saint John. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1850. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1850.
An Act to incorporate the Trustees of the Reformed Presbyterian Church in the City of Saint John, in connexion with the Reformed Presbyterian Synod of Ireland. Passed 26th April 1850. 13 Victoria Chapter 7 (PPA) 1850 This act incorporates the Reformed Presbyterian Church in the city of Saint John. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1850. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1850.
An Act to settle certain doubts raised under the last Will and Testament of Mark Varley, late of the City of Saint John, Brick Maker, but now deceased. Passed 26th April 1850. 13 Victoria Chapter 2 (PPA) 1850 This act clears up some contention surronding the last will and testament of Mark Varley of Saint John, approving his bequeathing his interests in a vessel called 'El-Dorado' to the trustees of the Wesleyan Methodist Church to be used for the erection of a school. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1850. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1850.
An Act to incorporate the Cataraqui Cemetery Company. 10th August, 1850. 13 & 14 Victoria – Chapter 140 1850 An act to incorporate The Cataroqui Cemetery Company who will build a cemetery outside of the city of Kingston. The act outlines construction, business structure, property the corporation can hold, the boundaries of the cemetery, and the way people will be buried. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to enable Louis Comte to recover a certain amount due to him by the Parish of St. Edouard, in the District of Montreal. 10th August, 1850. 13 & 14 Victoria – Chapter 128 1850 An act to allow master mason and contractor, Louis Comte, to recover 240 pounds seven shillings and four pence for his work done to build the Parish of St. Edouard. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to facilitate the recovery of sums due for Rent of Pews in St. Patrick’s Church, Quebec. 10th August, 1850. 13 & 14 Victoria – Chapter 125 1850 An act to allow St. Patrick's Church in Quebec to sue for and recover money due from renting pews in said church. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to authorize the Trustees holding Land upon which Churches are erected in Upper Canada to mortgage the same to pay off the Debts due by such Churches. 10th August, 1850. 13 & 14 Victoria – Chapter 78 1850 This act allows the trustees of churches of various denominations to take out mortgages on the property they hold in trust in order to pay for repairs. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to remove certain doubts respecting the intention of the Act of the last Session of the Parliament of this Province for amending the Charter of the University of Toronto, and to provide for the institution and endowments of Regius and other Professorships, Lectureships, Fellowships, Scholarships, Exhibitions, Prizes and other Rewards in the said University, and for other purposes connected with the said University, and with the College and Royal Grammar School of Upper Canada College, forming an appendage thereof. 10th August, 1850. 13 & 14 Victoria – Chapter 49 1850 This act clarifies the religious requirements of the various colleges of the University of Toronto, stipulating that students must meet the religious education prerequisites set out by their colleges, and how those prerequisites are to be met and verified. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to relieve Ministers of the Wesleyan Methodist Church in Canada, from the obligation to obtain Special Licenses in order to keep Registers of Baptisms, Marriages and Burials in Lower Canada. 24th July, 1850. 13 & 14 Victoria – Chapter 47 1850 This act allows wesleyan ministers, who are in Lower Canada as missionaries, to perform baptisms, marriages, and burials in that part of the province without having to first obtain a special license to do so. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to continue and amend the Ordinance concerning the erection of Parishes, and the construction and repairing of Churches, Parsonage Houses, and Church-yards. 10th August, 1850. 13 & 14 Victoria – Chapter 44 1850 This is an amendment to past act concerning the management of property by church trustees. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to incorporate The Minister and Trustees of Saint Andrew's Church Montreal. 30th May, 1849. 12 Victoria – Chapter 154 1849 This act incorporates the minister and trustees of Saint Andrew's Church in Montreal, allowing them to hold and sell property as a body corporate. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to incorporate Les Clercs Paroissiaux ou Catéchistes de Saint Viateur, in the Village of Industry, in the County of Berthier. 25th April, 1849. 12 Victoria – Chapter 144 1849 This act incorporates the Clercs Paroissiaux ou Catéchistes de Saint Viateur, which has as its goal the education of youth in the sciences and the elements. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to incorporate Les Révérends Pères Oblats de l’Immaculée Conception de Marie, in the Province of Canada. 30th May, 1849. 12 Victoria – Chapter 143 1849 This act incorporates the Révérends Pères Oblats de l'Immaculée Conception de Marie, which has as it goal the establishment of hospitals, missions, and the education of youth. Early Canadiana Online