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An Act to make good certain Monies advanced by His Excellency the Lieutenant Governor, pursuant to the Addresses of the House of Assembly at the last Session of Parliament. Passed 17th Feb’y. 1827. 8 George IV – Chapter 24 1827 This act confirms the repayment of funds advanced by the Crown to the Province, in excess of three thousand pounds. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to enable the President and Directors of the Welland Canal Company to accept an aid from His Majesty’s Government, towards the completion of the said Canal, and to secure to His Majesty the free use thereof. Passed 17th Feb’y. 1827. 8 George IV – Chapter 2 1827 This act confirms the reception of a monetary contribution from the Crown towards the construction of the provincial canals and locks project underway to connect the Ottawa river to the great lakes. In return, the province will not impose the toll on royal vessels once the project is completed. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to amend so much of an Act of the Thirty-first year of His late Majesty, as relates to the Election of Members to serve in the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Upper Canada. (26th May, 1826.) 7 George IV Chapter 68 1827 This act governs who can vote for members of the Legislative assemblies of Upper and Lower Canada, and who can be elected to the legislative assemblies of the same. This act was appended to the legislative acts of the assembly of Upper Canada of 1827. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to alter and amend the several Laws relating to the Customs. (26th May, 1826.) 7 George IV Chapter 48 1827 This act regulates the trade and shipping of meat to Newfoundland from Upper and Lower Canada. This act was appended to the legislative acts of the assembly of Upper Canada of 1827. Early Canadiana Online
An Act for the division of the County of Northumberland into three Counties, and to provide for the Government and Representation of the two new Counties. Passed the 7th March, 1826. 8 George IV Chapter 31 (1826) 1826 This act creates the counites of Kent and Gloucester and dictates what their form of government and authorities will be. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1827. Fredericton: George K. Lugrin, 1827.
An Act to alter and ament the several Laws relating to the Customs. 26th May, 1826. 7 George IV – Chapter 48 (1826) 1826 Section of an act passed by the British parliament in 1826 pertaining to customs in British colonies. Adopted by Upper Canada Legislative assembly in 1827. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to appropriate a part of the Public Revenue to provide for the Ordinary Services of the Province. Passed the 7th of March, 1826. 7 George IV Chapter 28 1826 This act awards sums of money to various persons for their services to the government and for local infrastructure projects. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1826. Fredericton: George K. Lugrin, 1826.
An Act to impose a duty on Horse imported into this Province, and for other purposes. Passed the 7th of March 1826. 7 George IV Chapter 27 1826 This act establishes a five pound duty on all horses imported into New Brunswick Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1826. Fredericton: George K. Lugrin, 1826.
An Act to repeal an Act intituled, “an Act to alter, and in addition to an Act intituled, “An Act for establishing a Tender in all Payments to be made in this Province,” and declaring in what manner certain past debts may be paid. Passed the 7th of March 1826. 7 George IV Chapter 24 1826 This act repeals an 1820 act for establishing legal tender in New Brunswick, but maintains the provisions for certain conins be used to pay debts already incurred. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1826. Fredericton: George K. Lugrin, 1826.
An Act to regulate the Manufacturing and Shipment of Grindstones from the County of Westmorland. Passed the 7th of March 1826. 7 George IV Chapter 16 1826 This act creates regulations for the character and quality of grindstones exported from Westmorland County, allows for the appointment of surveyors to ensure them, and establishes penalties for violations. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1826. Fredericton: George K. Lugrin, 1826.
An Act for appointing Commissioners to inquire into the losses occasioned by the late destructive fires in this Province. Passed 24th February, 1826. 7 George IV Chapter 1 1826 This act establishes a commission to investigate fire loses recently incurred so as as to fairly dole out relief. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1826. Fredericton: George K. Lugrin, 1826.
An Act to regulate the Trade of the British Possessions Abroad. (5th July 1825.) 6 George IV Chapter 114 1826 This act regulates trade in the British Colonies, from what items are permitted to be traded within certain colonies to what duty to charge on specific items. This act was appended to the legislative acts of the assembly of Upper Canada of 1826. Early Canadiana Online
An Act for the Encouragement of British Shipping and Navigation. (5th July 1825.) 6 George IV Chapter 109 1826 This act states that all goods imported into Britain and British colonies (with certain exceptions) will be imported by British ships. This act was appended to the legislative acts of the Upper Canada assembly of 1826. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to Repeal the several Laws relating to the Customs [Those Clauses that to not Apply to this Colony are Omitted] (5th July 1825.) 6 George IV Chapter 105 1826 This act consists of various clauses relating to customs and trade. It was appended to the legislative acts of the assembly of Upper Canada of 1826. Early Canadiana Online
An Act for further regulating the Trade of His Majesty’s Possession in America and the West Indies, and for the warehousing of Good therein. (27th June 1825.) 6 George IV Chapter 73 1826 This act regulates the duties to be paid on various goods traded within the colonies of Britain, as well as stating which ports are authorized to to receive, warehouse, and inspect merchant ships for international trade goods. This act was appended to the legislative acts of the Upper Canada assembly of 1826. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to regulate the Conveyance of printed Votes and Proceedings in Parliament, and Printed Newspapers, by Packet Boats between Great Britain and Ireland, and the British Colonies, and also in the United Kingdom. (22d June 1825.) 6 George IV Chapter 68 1826 This is an imperial act which states that votes and acts of parliament, as well as parliamentary papers, can be sent between British Colonies without paying the cost of Postage. It was appended to the legislative acts of the assembly of Upper Canada in 1826. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to incorporate sundry persons by the name of the Saint John Water Company. Passed 17th March, 1825. 6 George IV Chapter 17 1825 This act allows for the incorporation of a company to provide the citizens of Saint John with water, and stipulates it is to be governed. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1825. Fredericton: George K. Lugrin, 1825.
An Act to incorporate sundry persons by the name of the President, Directors and Company of the Charlotte County Bank. Passed 17th March 1825. 6 George IV Chapter 12 1825 This act allows for the incorporation of a Charlotte County bank and sets the terms for how it will operate. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1825. Fredericton: George K. Lugrin, 1825.
An Act further to extend the Bounties on Fish brought into this Province. Passed 17th March, 1825. 6 George IV Chapter 8 1825 This act awards a bounty on codfish imported into New Bruswick so as to encourage trade Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1825. Fredericton: George K. Lugrin, 1825.
An Act to make good certain Monies advanced by His Majesty, pursuant to the Address of the House of Assembly at the last Session of Parliament, to His Excellency the Lieutenant Governor. (Passed 13th April 1825) 6 George IV Chapter 3 1825 This act releases a sum of money forwarded by the crown to the lieutenant governor in order to pay certain expenses incurred by the provincial government. Early Canadiana Online