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Acte qui établit un Fonds pour payer les Salaires des Officiers du Conseil Législatif et de l’Assemblée, et pour défrayer les Dépenses contingentes d’iceux. 32 George III – Chapitre 8 1792 Cet acte impose la douane sur le vin importé pour payer le salaire des fonctionnaires publiques et les membres de l'assemblée législative. The Provincial Statutes of Lower Canada passed in the year 1792. Quebec: William Vondenvelden, 1792. (Session 1)
Acte qui permet l'importation de la Porcelaine ou Wampum des Etats Voisins par la communication intérieure du Lac Champlain, et de la Riviere Richelieu ou Sorel. 32 George III – Chapitre 2 1792 Cet acte réglemente l'importation du wampum, y imposant une douane sur tout wampum et porcelaine. The Provincial Statutes of Lower Canada passed in the year 1792. Quebec: William Vondenvelden, 1792. (Session 1)
An Act for appropriating and disposing of the Public Monies. 31 George III Chapter 16 1791 This act awards public money to several persons for service to the province. Acts of the General Assembly of his Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1791. Saint John, NB: J. Ryan, 1791.
An Act for laying an Impost. 31 George III Chapter 15 1791 This act levies taxes on several articles being imported to New Brunswick, expect those from Great Britain and Ireland. Acts of the General Assembly of his Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1791. Saint John, NB: J. Ryan, 1791.
An Act, to provide for the Support and Maintenance of His Majesty’s Government in this Province, by amending and continuing the several Laws, for raising a Revenue, herein after mentioned. 31 George III Chapter 13 1791 This Act continues and amends several acts relating to raising revenue, including acts regarding impost and excise duties, and relating to the number of collectors in each county and their salaries. This Act is to remain in force until July 1792. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to continue an Act, entitled “An Act for laying an Impost.” 31 George III Chapter 12 1791 This act continues an act of 1786 until 1 April, 1791. Acts of the General Assembly of his Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1791. Saint John, NB: J. Ryan, 1791.
An Act in Amendment of an Act, intitled, “an Act for establishing a public Market House in Halifax, and for regulating the same,” also in Amendment of an Act, intitled, “an Act for building a public Slaughter House in the Town of Halifax, and for regulating the same.” 30 George III Chapter 15 1790 This Act amends the 1760 Acts, "An Act for establishing a public Market House in Halifax, and for regulating the same," and "An Act for building a public Slaughter House in the Town of Halifax, and for regulating the same," relating to how individuals, their servants, or their agents, are permitted to bring livestock into Halifax to butcher and sell. This Act is to remain in force until July 1791. Early Canadiana Online
An Act for reviving, continuing and amending the several Acts for suppressing unlicensed Houses, and for granting to his Majesty a Duty on Persons hereafter to be licensed; as also for compelling Persons retailing Gunpowder within the Peninsula of Halifax, to take out a License for retailing the same. 30 George III Chapter 13 1790 This Act continues and amends several acts relating to licenses for persons retailing liquor and introduces a license for persons retailing gunpowder. The rates of duties on these licenses are described as well as penalties for persons found to be in defiance of this Act. This also discontinues the practice of allowing Justices to give licenses away for free or for a lower rate than proscribed by this Act. This Act is to remain in force until July 1791. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to provide for the Support and Maintenance of his Majesty’s Government in this Province by reviving, amending and continuing the several Laws for raising a Revenue hereinafter particularly mentioned and expressed. 30 George III Chapter 11 1790 This Act revives several acts relating to import and excise duties, including “An Act for the more effectually raising a Revenue within this Province, for the Support of its Government,” which had recently expired. The Act also outlines some amendments, including the rates of duties on wines, sugar, beer, and teas. This Act is to remain in force until July 1791. Early Canadiana Online
An Act in Amendment of an Act, intitled, “An Act for the more speedy and effectually collecting such Town Rates and Taxes as may be assessed on the Inhabitants of the town of Halifax.” 30 George III Chapter 2 1790 This Act amends a former Act to reduce to the sums allowed to collectors as compensation for their services. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to provide for the Support of His Majesty’s Government in this Province by amending and continuing the several Laws for raising a Revenue as are herein after particularly mentioned and expressed. 29 George III – Chapter 15 1789 This act continues several past act specifying duties and taxes to be charged on wine, spirits, and molasses, and amends some of the rules concerning who is liable to pay these duties as well as who is responsible for collecting them. Early Canadiana Online
An Act for the better support of the Poor in the respective Counties within this Province by laying an Impost Duty on all Articles imported into this Province form the United States of America. 29 George III – Chapter 14 1789 This act places a ten percent tax on all items being imported from the United States, and directs the money collected from this tax to support the poor of the province. Early Canadiana Online
In Amendment of an Act made in the second Year of His present Majesty’s Reign, entitled, “An Act for regulating the Exportation of Fish, and the assize of Barrels, Staves, Hoops, Boards, and all other kinds of Lumber,” and for appointing Officers to survey the same. 29 George III – Chapter 11 1789 An amendment to an act first passed in 1762, which set various regulations on how fish could be exported, including the regulations on the barrels it is to be shipped in. Early Canadiana Online
An Act, in Amendment of an Act made in the third Year of His present Majesty’s Reign, entitled, “An Act to prevent Frauds in the selling of Flour and Biscuit or Ship Bread in Casks.” 29 George III – Chapter 10 1789 An amendment to an act first passed in 1763, which placed a regulatory weight on beef, pork, flour, biscuit, and ship-bread being sold by the barrel in the province. Early Canadiana Online
An Act for laying an Impost. 29 George III Chapter 6 1789 This act levies taxes on several articles being imported to New Brunswick, expect those from Great Britain and Ireland. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New-Brunswick passed in the year 1789. Saint John, NB: J. Ryan, 1789.
An Act to Continue Sundry Acts of the General Assembly which are near Expiring 28 George III Chapter 5 1788 This act continues several acts from 1786 that were about to expire until 1792. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1788. Saint John, NB: J. Ryan, 1788.
An Act for Continuing and Amending an Act, intitled, “An act for laying an Impost” 28 George III Chapter 1 1788 This act continues a 1787 act for another 13 months. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1788. Saint John, NB: J. Ryan, 1788.
An Act for continuing in Force the Several Acts herein after mentioned. 28 George III Chapter 14 1787 This Act lists and continues several acts which are near expiring and enacts that they are to remain in force until 1789. Early Canadiana Online
An Act in Amendment of an Act for establishing a public Market at the Market House in Halifax, and for regulating the same. 28 George III Chapter 11 1787 This Act amends the rate at which market stalls can be rented from eight pounds per annum to whatever the Justices in their sessions for the county of Halifax determine to be a fit price. Early Canadiana Online
An Act in Addition to an act, intitled an act for regulating the exportation of Fish and Lumber, and for ascertaining the quality of the same. 27 George III Chapter 11 1787 This act ameneds the 1786 act of the same name, allowing for a greater variety of fish and timber to be exported. "Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New-Brunswick passed in the year 1787. Saint John, NB: J. Ryan, 1787."