| An Act to prevent the further introduction of Slaves, and to limit the Term of contracts for Servitude within this Province. |
33 George III Chapter 7 |
1793 |
This act repeals legislation granting licenses for the importation of slaves and makes it henceforth illegal to subject any person to the condition of slavery or involuntary service for life. |
Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada, in North America; Comprising all the Acts of the Honourable the Lesgislature of the Province Aforesaid. Niagara: Gordon Tiffany, 1795. |
| An Act for establishing regulations respecting Aliens and certain subjects of his Majesty, who have resided in France, coming into this Province, or residing therein; and for empowering his Majesty to secure and detain persons charged with or suspected of High Treason; and for the arrest and commitment of all persons, who may individually, by seditious practices, attempt to disturb the Government of this Province. |
33 George III – Chapter 5 |
1793 |
This act requires the master or commander of every ship arriving in Lower Canada to notify customs officers of any foreigners that might be on board. |
The Provincial Statutes of Lower Canada passed in the year 1793. Quebec: William Vondenvelden, 1793. (Session 1) |
| Acte qui établit des Réglemens concernant les étrangers et certains sujets de sa Majesté qui ayant résidé en France, viennent dans cette Province ou y résident: et qui donnent pouvoir à sa Majesté de s’assurer et détenir des personnes accusées ou soupçonnées de Haute Trahison: et pour l'arrêt et emprisonnement de toutes personnes qui peuvent individuellement, par des pratiques séditieuses, tenter de troubler le Gouvernement de cette Province. |
33 George III – Chapitre 5 |
1793 |
Cet acte exige tout capitaine ou maître de navire arrivant au Bas-Canada de rapporter le nombre d'étrangers à bord au collecteur et contrôleur ou autre principal officier des douanes de sa majesté, leur nom et leur rang, occupation et description. Cet acte spécifie aussi la pénalité pour les maîtres et capitaines de navires qui négligent cette obligation. |
The Provincial Statutes of Lower Canada passed in the year 1793. Quebec: William Vondenvelden, 1793. (Session 1) |
| An Act to establish a Fund for paying the Salaries of the Officers of the Legislative Council and Assembly, and for defraying the contingent expences thereof. |
33 George III – Chapter 8 |
1792 |
This act places various rates of duty on imported wine for paying the salaries of members of the assembly and legislative council. |
The Provincial Statutes of Lower Canada passed in the year 1792. Quebec: William Vondenvelden, 1792. (Session 1) |
| An Act to permit the importation of Wampum, from the Neighbouring States by the Inland communication of Lake Champlain, and the River Richelieu or Sorel. |
33 George III – Chapter 2 |
1792 |
This act makes it law for wampum imported into Lower Canada to first pass through customs houses. |
The Provincial Statutes of Lower Canada passed in the year 1792. Quebec: William Vondenvelden, 1792. (Session 1) |
| An Act for raising a Revenue in this Province. |
32 George III Chapter 10 |
1792 |
This act establishes several duties and fees on imported goods, excluding those from Great Britain, Ireland, or the other British North American provines, to raise revenue for New Brunswick. |
Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1792. Fredericton: J. Ryan, 1792. |
| 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 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 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 |
| 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 Amend an Act intitled “An act for regulating the Exportation of Fish and Lumber, and for ascertaining the Quality of the same.” |
28 George III Chapter 9 |
1788 |
This act amends a 1786 act to allow for more strict regulation and inspection salmon being exported from New Brunswick, and establishes penalties for failing to abide by them. |
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 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." |
| An Act for regulating the exportation of Fish and Lumber, and for ascertaining the quality of the same. |
26 George III Chapter 50 |
1786 |
This act, passed in the first year of the assembly, sets standards regulating how shipments of fish and lumber will be inspected before being exported from New Brunswick. Said regulations are market specific. |
Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New-Brunswick passed in the year 1786. Saint John, NB: J. Ryan, 1786. |
| An Act for ascertaining Damages on protested Bills of Exchange |
26 George III Chapter 22 |
1786 |
This act, passed in the first year of the assembly, sets fines for protests of bills of exchange going out of province. |
Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New-Brunswick passed in the year 1786. Saint John, NB: J. Ryan, 1786. |
| An Act in amendment of, and for continuing an Act, made in the Fifteenth year of His present Majesty’s Reign, entitled, “An Act for granting to His Majesty an Excise on Molasses, and Brown Sugar, sold within, or brought into, this Province, and for the more effectual improving and extending the Trade of this Colony to the West-Indies.” |
22 George III – Chapter 5 |
1782 |
This act was not published. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act for continuing the several Acts of the General Assembly of this Province, relating to the Excise on Molasses and Brown Sugar, sold within, or brought into, this Province; and for the more effectual improving and extending the Trade of this Colony to the West-Indies. |
21 George III – Chapter 8 |
1781 |
This act was not published. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act for continuing the several Acts of the General Assembly of this Province, therein mentioned, relating to the Excise on Molasses, and Brown Sugar, sold within, or brought into, this Province, and for the more effectual improving and extending the trade of this Colony to the West-Indies. |
20 George III – Chapter 7 |
1780 |
This act was not published. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to provide for payment of sundry Debts of the Province, for the Year one thousand seven hundred and ninety-five. Passed the 4th February, 1799. |
39 George III Chapter 2 |
1779 |
This act awards sums of money to various people in payment of their services to the government. |
Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1799. Saint John: John Ryan, 1799. |
| An Act for altering and amending an Act made in the first Year of His present Majesty’s Reign, intitled “An Act for prohibiting the Exportation of Raw Hides, Sheep or Calf Skins out of this Province, other than for Great Britain, and to prevent the cutting, splitting, or flawing of Hides.” |
10 George III Chapter 9 |
1770 |
This Act amends the 1761 Act, "An Act for prohibiting the Exportation of Raw Hides, Sheep or Calf Skins out of this Province, other than for Great Britain, and to prevent the cutting, splitting, or flawing of Hides," relating to the value of hides exported to His Majesty's plantations. |
Early Canadiana Online |