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An Act to incorporate the Association called La Congrégation des Hommes de la Paroisse de Saint Roch de Quebec. 30th May, 1849. 12 Victoria – Chapter 142 1849 This act incorporates the Association of la Congrégation des Hommes de la Paroisse de Saint Roch de Québec, which has as its goal the encouragement of charity and morality. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to authorize the Ursulines of Quebec to acquire and hold additional Real and Personal Property to a certain amount. 25th April, 1849. 12 Victoria – Chapter 141 1849 This act permits the Ursuline nuns to hold and sell property. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to authorize the Community of the Nuns of the General Hospital of Quebec, to acquire and hold additional Real and Personal property to a certain amount. 25th April, 1849. 12 Victoria – Chapter 140 1849 This act allows the Nuns of the General Hospital of Québec to own and sell property. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to authorize the Religious Community of the Sœurs Hospitalières de St. Joseph de l’Hôtel-Dieu de Montreal, to acquire and hold real and personal property to a certain amount, over and above that now held by them, as well for themselves as for the Poor of the Hôtel-Dieu, on whose behalf they administer certain Property, and for other purposes therein mentioned. 30th May, 1849. 12 Victoria – Chapter 139 1849 This act allows the Soeurs Hospitalières de St. Joseph de l'Hôtel-Dieu de Montréal to acquire, hold, and sell property. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to incorporate La Communauté des Sœurs de Ste. Croix, in the Parish of St. Laurent, in the District of Montreal, for the purposes of Education. 30th May, 1849. 12 Victoria – Chapter 137 1849 This act incorporates the Communauté des soeurs de Ste. Croix to establish a school for girls. The community is permitted to own, acquire, and sell property, so long as all rents and profits are applied to the said school. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to incorporate the Roman Catholic Archbishop and Bishops in each Diocese in Lower Canada. 30th May, 1849. 12 Victoria – Chapter 136 1849 This act incorporates the Roman Catholic Archbishops and Bishops of each diocese of Lower Canada, enabling them to possess property for religious purposes. The act also applies to any new Catholic diocese which may be created after the passing of this act. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to incorporate La Communauté des Révérendes Sœurs de la Charité, at Bytown. 30th May, 1849. 12 Victoria – Chapter 108 1849 An act to incorporate La Communauté des Révérendes Soeurs de la Charité for the purposes of establishing a hospital to care for the sick and infirm at Bytown, in Upper Canada. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to confirm the Title of the Calvinistic Baptist Congregation of Perth, to a certain piece of Land in that Town 30th May, 1849. 12 Victoria – Chapter 106 1849 An act clearing any question of ownership over a certain plot of land originally owned by the Calvinistic Baptist Congregation of Perth, after questions arose concerning the authority of the Trustees of the congregation to transfer title of the land to a merchant named Murdoch McDonnell. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to enable the Rector and Church Wardens of the Protestant Episcopal Church of St. James, Toronto, to lease part of the Land heretofore occupied by them as the site of a Church and Burying Ground. 30th May, 1849. 12 Victoria – Chapter 105 1849 An act enabling the Rector and Church Wardens of the Protestant Episcopal Church of St. James, Toronto, to lease part of their Church lands that was intended to be the site of a church and burial ground. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to enable the Trustees of Churches and Parsonages and other Trusts belonging to the Wesleyan Methodist Church in Canada, more conveniently to manage and dispose of their Estates, and for other purposes therein mentioned. 30th May, 1849 12 Victoria – Chapter 92 1849 This act facilitates the selling and disposal of property by the trustees of the Wesleyan Methodist Church. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to amend certain Acts for the Relief of Religious Societies. 30th May, 1849. 12 Victoria – Chapter 91 1849 This act allows for religious societies to own, acquire, or sell land. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to substitute Yearly Returns for the Quarterly Returns required of Clergymen and others by the Sixteenth Section of the Census Act. 25th April, 1849. 12 Victoria – Chapter 90 1849 This act limits the necessity of submitting parish returns and other associated documents to the town clerk once per year. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to amend the Militia Law of this Province, in so far as regards the Enrolment of and Fines imposed upon Quakers, Mennonists and Tankers. 30th May, 1849. 12 Victoria – Chapter 88 1849 This is an amendment to a prior act regarding the service of certain religious sects in the Upper Canada militia. Early Canadiana Online
An Act in amendment of an Act, intituled An Act to provide for the Incorporation of certain Presbyterian Churches in this Province not in connexion with the Established Church of Scotland. Passed 14th April 1849. 12 Victoria Chapter 61 1849 This act amends the act of incorporation for several Presbyterian Churches. 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 authorize and empower the Rector, Church Wardens and Vestry of Saint George’s Church, in the Parish of Bathurst, in the County of Gloucester, to sell and convey a certain Tract or Lot of Glebe Land situate in the said Parish, and to vest the proceeds in the purchase of other Lands in a more desirable situation and more productive. Passed 14th April 1849. 12 Victoria Chapter 56 1849 This act allows for Saint George’s Church, in the Parish of Bathurst, Gloucester County, to sell a piece of property. 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 restrain the holding of Parishes in plurality by the Clergy of the Church of England in this Province. Passed 14th April 1849. 12 Victoria Chapter 46 1849 This act prevents Anglican clergy from serving as rectors of multiple parishes throughout 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 authorize the Trustees of Saint Luke’s Church in Bathurst to dispose of certain Lands. Passed 27th March 1849. 12 Victoria Chapter 24 1849 This act allows the trustees of Saint Luke's Church in Bathurst to sell church land. 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 continue for a limited time the several Acts and Ordinances therein mentioned. 30th May, 1849. 12 Victoria – Chapter 17 1849 This is a continuation of various acts relating to various matters. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to enable the Members of the Independent or Congregational Church to Recite certain Trusts, and for other purposes. (Passed 23d April, 1849.) 12 Victoria Chapter 14 1849 This act transfers management of church lands to new church trustees due to the death of several trustees, confirming that the lands in question can be used for the benefit of the church. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to empower the Rector, Church Wardens and Vestry of Saint John Church, in the Parish of Burton, in the County of Sunbury, to dispose of Lots in the new Burial Ground in the said Parish. Passed 8th March 1849. 12 Victoria Chapter 11 1849 This act allows for the administrators of the Saint John Church, in Burton Parish, Sunbury County to sell a piece of property in the church's possession. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1849. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1849.