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An Act to authorize and empower the Rector, Church Wardens and Vestry of Saint Thomas’ Church in the Parish of Saint James, in the County of Charlotte, to sell and convey certain Glebe and Church Lands in said Parish, and vest the proceeds in other Lands more productive. Passed 30th March 1848. 11 Victoria Chapter 45 1848 This act allows for Saint Thomas' Church in the Parish of Saint James, Charlotte County, to sell a piece of property. 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, 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 appropriate a part of the Public Revenue for the payment of the Ordinary Services of the Province. Passed 30th March 1848. 11 Victoria Chapter 4 1848 This act awards monies to individuals for their services to the government and for local infrastructure projects. 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 provide for the incorporation of certain Presbyterian Churches in this Province not in connexion with the Established Church of Scotland. Passed 14th April 1847. 10 Victoria – Chapter 71 1847 This Act provides for the incorporation of Presbyterian Churches, including management of lands, funds, and trustees. 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 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 appropriate a part of the Public Revenue for the services therein mentioned. Passed 14th April 1847. 10 Victoria Chapter 49 1847 This act awards sums of money to various land holders in order to assure the maintenance and building of roads in various districts across New Brunswick. 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 incorporate the Managers of the Ministers’ Widows’ and Orphans’ Fund of the Synod of the Presbyterian Church of Canada, in connection with the Church of Scotland. 28th July, 1847. 10 & 11 Victoria – Chapter 103 1847 An act to incorporate the Presbyterian Church of Canada's Managers of the Ministers' Widows' and Orphans' Fund. This will allow proper collection, administration, investment, application, and management of the fund. The act outlines the business structure and the property they can hold. 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 extend the Provisions of the Marriage Act of Upper Canada to Ministers of all Denominations of Christians. 28th July, 1847. 10 & 11 Victoria – Chapter 18 1847 An act that allows all minsters of the Christian faiths to solemnize marriages in Upper Canada. It stipulates that the ministers must take an oath and register with the registrar office. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to incorporate the Roman Catholic Bishop in New Brunswick. Passed 11th April 1846. 10 Victoria – Chapter 72 (1846) 1846 This Act incorporates the Roman Catholic Bishop, detailing his appointment and compensation. 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 incorporate La Communauté des Filles de la Charité, of the Parish of St. Hyacinthe, in the District of Montreal, for the care of infirm and sick persons, and for other purposes. 18th May, 1846. 9 Victoria – Chapter 99 1846 An act to incorporate La Communauté des Filles de la Charité, a religious group of ladies who perform charity work in the Parish of St. Hyacinthe, in the District of Montreal. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to amend the Act of Lower Canada therein mentioned, extending certain privileges to persons of the Jewish persuasion. 9th June, 1846. 9 Victoria – Chapter 96 1846 An act to amend a previous act concerning persons of the Jewish faith to allow the congregation of Portuguese Jews and the congregation of German and Polish Jews to incorporate their congregations and elect a Board of Trustees and to be granted the legal privileges held by corporations to sue and be sued. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to incorporate Les Dames Religieuses de Notre Dame de Charité da Bon Pasteur, at Montreal, for the care and reformation of Female Penitents. 18th May, 1846. 9 Victoria – Chapter 91 1846 An act to incorporate Les Dames Religieuses de Notre Dame de Charité da Bon Pasteur in the city of Montreal, who dedicated themselves to the care and reformation of Female Penitents. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to enable the Ministers of the Associate Presbyterian Synod of North America to keep Registers of Baptisms, Marriages and Burials performed by them, and for other purposes. 9th June, 1846. 9 Victoria – Chapter 54 1846 An act to empower the Ministers of the Associate Presbyterian Synod of North America to keep Registers of Baptism, Marriages and Burials performed by them in the part fo the province formerly known as Lower Canada. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to enable the Rector, Church Wardens and Vestry of Trinity Church, in Springfield, Kings’ County, to dispose of certain Lands held by them in exchange for other Lands. Passed 11th April 1846. 9 Victoria Chapter 19 1846 This act allows a Kings' County Anglican church to sell a piece of property to one Josiah Marvin. 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 repeal an Act, intituled An Act in addition to an Act for erecting a Parish in the City of Saint John, and incorporating the Rector, Church Wardens and Vestries of the Church of England in the several Parishes in this Province, and to make other provisions in lieu thereof. Passed 11th April 1846. 9 Victoria Chapter 18 1846 This act repeals an 1844 act on church governance and creates a new regulation for the appointment of rectors. 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 provide fur the management of the temporalities of the Church of England in this Province in certain cases. Passed 11th April 1846. 9 Victoria Chapter 17 1846 This act creates regulations for church governance in Anglican churches where the pews are free and open. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1846. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1846.