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An Act to appropriate a part of the Public Revenue for the services therein mentioned. Passed 13th April 1844. 7 Victoria Chapter 45 1844 This act awards revenue to various persons for their service 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 1844. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1844.
An Act to repeal an Act, intituled An Act to provide for the greater safety of Passengers on board Steam Boats, and to make further provision in lieu thereof. Passed 13th April 1844. 7 Victoria Chapter 42 1844 This act establishes safety regulations for steamships operating within or departing from New Brunswick, and penalties for their violation. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1844. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1844.
An Act to provide for a Drawback upon Flour exported in certain cases. Passed 13th April 1844. 7 Victoria Chapter 38 1844 This act allows for a drawback on the duties paid on imported wheat flour. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1844. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1844.
An Act further to amend the Laws relating to Bankruptcy in this Province. Passed 13th April 1844. 7 Victoria Chapter 31 1844 This act creates new regulations concerning declarations of bankruptcy. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1844. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1844.
An Act to establish the value of certain British Coins in this Province and to amend the Acts relating to the establishment of a Legal Tender. Passed 13th April 1844. 7 Victoria Chapter 29 1844 This act creates new values for certain British coins in New Brunswick. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1844. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1844.
An Act relating to the collection of Duty on Timber and other Lumber. Passed 25th March 1844. 7 Victoria Chapter 18 1844 This act reduces duties on exported timber in light of the lose of protective Imperial tariffs. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1844. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1844.
An Act to amend an Act, intituled An Act to regulate Vessels arriving from the United Kingdom with Passengers and Emigrants. Passed 25th March 1814. 7 Victoria Chapter 9 1844 This act ammends immigration legislation to create a cheaper rate of head tax to be paid by ships bringing British immigrants to New Brunswick. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1844. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1844.
An Act Imposing Duties for raising a Revenue. Passed 25th March, 1844. 7 Victoria - Chapter 1 1844 This act establshes duties on several items imported into New Brunswick to raise provincial revenues. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1844. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1844.
An Act to facilitate the negotiation of a Loan to pay off the Public Debt. Passed 27th March 1843. 7 Victoria Chapter 48 (1843) 1843 This act establishes the terms for the province to get a loan to pay down public debts, to be repaid through raised duties on certain imported items. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1844. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1844.
An Act to amend several Acts relating to the relief of old Soldiers of the Revolutionary War and their Widows. Passed 11th April 1843. 6 Victoria Chapter 36 1843 This act repeals prior legislation providing relief to veterans of the American Revolutionary War and to their widows. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1843. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1843.
An Act for the amendment of the Charter of the City of Saint John. Passed, 11th April 1843. 6 Victoria Chapter 35 1843 This act amends the charter of the city of Saint John, altering qualifications for aldermen, councillors, and the mayor. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1843. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1843.
An Act imposing Duties for raising a Revenue. Passed 29th March 1843. 6 Victoria Chapter 1 1843 This act places various rates of duty on items imported into New Brunswick from elsewhere in the British Empire, as well as from foreign ports. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1843. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1843.
An Act to impose a duty upon Foreign Wheat imported into this Province. 6 Victoria – Chapter 31 1842 An act imposing a duty on foreign wheat imported into the province of Canada, passed with the exception of foreign wheat meant for fisheries and wheat imported from elsewhere in the British Empire, and with the understanding that foreign wheat previously imported into Canada was being shipped to the United Kingdom duty-free. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to appropriate a part of the Public Revenue for the services therein mentioned. Passed 4th April 1842. 5 Victoria Chapter 37 1842 This act awards money to various persons 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 1842. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1842.
An Act for the Naturalization of Aliens in this Province. Passed 19th March 1841. 5 Victoria Chapter 45 (1841) 1841 This act makes all persons of foreign birth who have resided in New Brunswick for seven years naturalized citizens. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1842. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1842.
An Act to facilitate the negociation of a Loan in England, and for other purposes therein mentioned. 18th September, 1841. 4 & 5 Victoria – Chapter 33 1841 An Act to allow for a loan from England for Public Works in the Province. It allows for changes to the Consolidated Revenue Fund which would include charging payment of interest and principle on new debtures, loans, or stock. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to extend the benefit of the Warehousing System established by a certain Act of the Imperial Parliament, passed in the Session held in the third and fourth years of His late Majesty’s Reign, to duties imposed by Provincial Acts. 18th September, 1841. 4 & 5 Victoria – Chapter 16 1841 An act to extend the Act to regulate the trade of the British Possessions abroad to the United Canadas. This means that warehousing at any ports in the province requires payment of duties to the Crown. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to create a Fund for defraying the expense of enabling indigent Emigrants to proceed to their place of destination, and of supporting them until they can procure employment. 18th September, 1841. 4 & 5 Victoria – Chapter 13 1841 An Act to fun the care of poor or needy emigrants to the United Canadas. There is a customs fee charged to all those entering the United Canadas of five shillings per person with children being charged less. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to authorize the granting of certain Tracts of Land, to the North American Colonial Association of Ireland, and to prescribe the terms and conditions thereof. Passed 31st March 1840. 3 Victoria Chapter 82 1840 This act allows for the lease of a lot of land to a body dedicated to encouraging Irish immigration to North America, and sets the terms of the lease. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1840. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1840.
An Act to provide for a regular supply of Seamen for new Ships fitted out or loaded in this Province. Passed 31st March 1840. 3 Victoria Chapter 76 1840 This act stipulates that ships coming into New Brunswick ports from the United Kingdom must have a specified number of crewmen, and establishes penalties for any violations. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1840. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1840.