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An Act to incorporate The Orphans' Home and Female Aid Society, Toronto. 2d August, 1851. 14 & 15 Victoria – Chapter 34 1851 This act incorporates the Orphans Home and Female Aid Society, which is established to help pregnant women without families, and to offer them religious instruction. Early Canadiana Online
An Act relating to the levying and collecting of Rates in the City of Fredericton. Passed 25th April 1850. 13 Victoria Chapter 22 (NBLA) 1850 This act allows the Fredericton city council to collect rates for the payment of various public 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 continue and amend an Act for the relief of old Soldiers of the Revolutionary War, and their Widows. Passed 11th April 1850. 13 Victoria Chapter 11 1850 This act continues and amends prior legislation providing for the relief of veterans of the American Revolutionary War and their widows. 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 Kingston Fire and Marine Insurance Company. 10th August, 1850. 13 & 14 Victoria – Chapter 139 1850 AN act to incorporate The Kingston Fire and Marine Insurance Company to provide fire, inland navigation, and marine insurance. The act outlines the business structure and property the corporation can hold. Early Canadiana Online
An Act further to amend the Act for granting relief to the sufferers by the Fires at Quebec. 10th August, 1850. 13 & 14 Victoria – Chapter 101 1850 An act to amend the act granting relief to those effected by fires in Quebec by stating they must now pay the crown the money they borrowed rather than the commissioners. Early Canadiana Online
An Act for incorporating certain Charitable Philanthropic and Provident Associations, and for the effectual protection from fraud and misappropriation of the funds of the same. 10th August, 1850. 13 & 14 Victoria – Chapter 32 1850 This act allows for the incorporation of community-driven funds with the goal of supporting individuals or families facing emergencies. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to incorporate The St. George’s Society of Quebec. 30th May, 1849. 12 Victoria – Chapter 150 1849 This act incorporates the St. George's Society of Quebec, which offers assistance to new arrivals to new arrivals from England and Wales. This incorporation allows the Society to hold and sell property as a body corporate. The act also legislates certain rules and regulations under which the society is to operate. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to incorporate L’Association Saint Jean Baptiste de Montréal, in the City, Parish and District of Montreal. 30th May, 1849. 12 Victoria – Chapter 149 1849 This act incorporates the Association Saint Jean Baptiste de Montréal, which assists individuals of French descent, under the individuals named. The act also legislates certain rules and regulations under which the association is to operate. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to incorporate La Société Saint Jean Baptiste de la Cite de Quebec. 30th May, 1849. 12 Victoria – Chapter 148 1849 This act incorporates the Société Saint Jean Baptiste de la Cité de Québec, which assists people of French descent, under the named individuals. The act legislates certain rules and regulations under which the association is to operate. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to incorporate The St. Patrick's Society of Quebec. 30th May, 1849. 12 Victoria – Chapter 147 1849 This act incorporates the St. Patrick's Society of Quebec, which assists individuals of Irish provenance or descent, under the named individuals. The act legislates the rules and regulations under which the society is to operate. Early Canadiana Online
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 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 relating to Immigration, and the care and safe keeping of the Children and Property of deceased Emigrants. Passed 30th March 1848. 12 Victoria Chapter 64 (1848) 1848 This act creates a system for the support of destitute immigrants and the orphans of such. 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 incorporate the City of Fredericton. Passed 30th March 1848. 11 Victoria Chapter 61 1848 This act allows for the incorporation of the City of Fredericton and stipulates how it will be administered and financed. 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 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 provide for the expenses incurred in the support, relief and maintenance of indigent, sick and distressed Emigrants and Orphans, who arrived in this Province during the past year. Passed 30th March 1848. 11 Victoria Chapter 7 1848 This act comepensates various people for their services rendered and losses incurred during the influx of Irish famine migrants. 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 necessities occasioned by the failure of the Potato and other Crops during the past year. Passed 30th March 1848. 11 Victoria Chapter 3 1848 This act awards monies to the counties for relief from the failure of the potato crop. 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 Justices of the Peace for the County of Charlotte to assess the Inhabitants of Saint Andrews, to pay expenses incurred in the support of Emigrant Poor in said Parish. Passed 14th April 1847. 10 Victoria – Chapter 69 1847 This Act provides funds to support for immigrants in Saint Andrews. 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 amend the Act repealing the Acts affording relief to persons unfortunate in business. Passed 14th April 1847. 10 Victoria – Chapter 59 1847 This Act extends the deadlines imposed by a previous act. 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 alter and amend an Act, intituled An Act to provide for the erection of an Alms House and Work House, and to establish a Public Infirmary in and for the City and County of Saint John. Passed 14th April 1847. 10 Victoria – Chapter 57 1847 This Act further extends the powers of the Alms House regarding their lands and management. 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.