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An Act to appropriate a part of the Public Revenue for the services therein mentioned. Passed 30th April 1851. 14 Victoria Chapter 13 1851 This act awards sums of money to people for their service to government and for local infrastructure projects. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1851. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1851.
An Act imposing a Duty on Hacmatac or Juniper Knees, Roots and Foothooks exported from this Province. Passed 30th April 1851. 14 Victoria Chapter 10 1851 This act imposes a duty on certain lumber products being exported from New Brunswick Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1851. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1851.
An Act to alter and amend the Act, intituled An Act imposing Duties for raising a Revenue. Passed 9th April 1851. 14 Victoria Chapter 9 1851 This act amends a section of an act concerning duties on imported goods. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1851. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1851.
An Act imposing Duties for raising a Revenue. Passed 28th March 1851. 14 Victoria Chapter 5 1851 This act creates new duties on imported items. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1851. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1851.
An Act to incorporate the European and North American Railway Company. Passed 15th March 1851. 14 Victoria Chapter 1 Private or Personal Acts 1851 This act incorporates a railway company dedicated to building a line from Maine to a Maritime port to facilitate trade and immigration with European countries, and stipulates how it will be governed. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1851. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1851.
An Act in addition to the Law relating to inland Posts. Passed 15th March 1851. 14 Victoria Chapter 1 1851 This act establishes uniformity in weight charges for mail being delivered from the United Kingdom to the United States, and establishes new regulations for interprovincial and international mail. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1851. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1851.
An Act to reverse the Attainder of Aaron Stevens, and avoid the Forfeiture of certain of his Estates, and for other purposes therein mentioned. 30th August, 1851. 14 & 15 Victoria – Chapter 170 1851 This act reverses the forfeiture of property associated with the 1814 prosecution of Aaron Stevens, who was found guilty of being an American spy. The portions of his estate not already sold or claimed by the state are returned to his descendants. Early Canadiana Online
An Act relating to the Naturalization of Aliens in this Province. Passed 26th April 1850. 13 Victoria Chapter 41 1850 This act allows for the naturalization of foreign-born inhabitants who have resided in New Brunswick for at least seven years provided they take an oath of allegiance. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1850. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1850.
An Act relating to the Trade between this Province and the United States of America. Passed 26th April 1850. 13 Victoria Chapter 24 1850 This act allows the executive council to decide what articles of trade may be imported into New Brunswick from the United States duty free until the meeting of the next legislature. 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 regulate Vessels arriving from Europe with Passengers. Passed 18th March 1850. 13 Victoria Chapter 3 1850 This act creates duties and regulations on ships carrying immigrants into New Brunswick ports 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 the Act, intituled An Act imposing Duties for raising a Revenue. Passed 18th March 1850. 13 Victoria Chapter 1 1850 This act continues an 1849 act leving duties on imported items until 1851. 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 extend certain Provincial Acts to Foreign Merchant Vessels, when within this Province. 24th July, 1850. 13 & 14 Victoria – Chapter 25 1850 This act extends the named legislative acts to certain foreign merchant ships who land in the harbours of Quebec, Montreal, and Trois-Rivières. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to encourage Emigrants from Europe to the United States to use the St. Lawrence route. 24th July, 1850. 13 & 14 Victoria – Chapter 4 1850 This act allows for the employment of emigrant agents along the Saint Lawrence in order to encourage the use of that route by foreign emigrants. Early Canadiana Online
An Act for better giving effect, within this Province, to a Treaty between Her Majesty and the United States of America, for the apprehension and surrender of certain Offenders. 30th May, 1849. 12 Victoria – Chapter 19 1849 This is an enactment of an imperial treaty between Great Britain and the United states, which allows for the extradition of individuals who have committed certain crimes within the territory of Canada, and are taking refuge in the United States. The crimes which allow for extradition are specified in the act. Early Canadiana Online
An Act imposing Duties for raising a Revenue. Passed 27th March 1849. 12 Victoria Chapter 18 1849 This act imposes duties on several articles imported into the province. 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 provide for the free admission into Canada, of certain Articles of the growth or production of the United States of America, on certain conditions therein mentioned. 25th April, 1849. 12 Victoria – Chapter 3 1849 This act specifies trade goods which can be brought into Canada from the United States without being taxed. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to regulate the Importation of Books, and to protect the British Author. Passed 30th March 1848. 12 Victoria Chapter 66 (1848) 1848 This act creates a system of rules and duties for the importation of books regarding their copyright status. 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 regulate Vessels arriving from Europe with Emigrant Passengers. Passed 30th March 1848. 11 Victoria Chapter 10 1848 This act creates registration and quarantine regulations for the ships bringing destitute immigrants from Europe and penalties for their violation. 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.