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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 allow of the Bridge at Bridgetown, in the County of Annapolis, being made a Drawbridge. 7 George IV – Chapter 37 1826 This act makes provisions for the construction of a drawbridge on the Annapolis River in order to accommodate the lumber transported to Bridgetown for ship builders. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to provide for the erection and support of a Light-House on Mauger’s Beach, and to regulate the Light-Duties hereafter to be paid. 7 George IV – Chapter 34 1826 This act makes provisions for the building of a lighthouse on Mauger's Beach in Halifax Harbour, including the collection of lighthouse duties in order to fund the project. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to grant a Sum of Money to His Majesty for the Purchase of certain Machinery now used in Deepening the Waters at Burlington Bay. (Passed 30th January. 1826.) 7 George IV Chapter 31 1826 This act makes funds available for the purchase of a dredging machine. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to appropriate a part of the Public Revenue for the Services therein mentioned. Passed the 7th of March 1826. 7 George IV Chapter 30 1826 This act awards sums of money to various persons for their services to the government and for local infrasturcture 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 grant a further Sum of Money for the Completion of the Monument to the Memory of the late Major General Sir Isaac Brock. (Passed 30th January, 1826.) 7 George IV Chapter 30 1826 This act authorises a grant of money to complete the construction of a monument to Sir Isaac Brock. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to enable the Trustees of the Common of Lunenburg to lease the same for the improvement thereof. 7 George IV – Chapter 29 1826 This act allows for trustees in the town of Lunenburg to issue leases for parts of the common of Lunenburg. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to provide for opening and repairing Roads, and erecting Bridges throughout the Province. Passed the 7th of March 1826. 7 George IV Chapter 29 1826 This act awards sums of money to support various local projects for highway construction and repair. 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 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 suspend the operation of the Acts to prevent forestalling, regrating and monopolizing, of Cord Wood, in the Town of Halifax. 7 George IV – Chapter 27 1826 The continuation of an act first passed in 1778 and amended in 1798, which prevented the sale of cord wood for any price over fifteen shillings per cord. The act is continued for five years. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to continue the Act for establishing a Bridewell, or House of Correction, for the County of Halifax, and for providing a Police Office in the said Town, with proper Officers to attend the same. 7 George IV – Chapter 26 1826 A continuation of an act first passed in 1815, which established a bridewell in Halifax, a type of jail for offenders who commit petty crimes. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to provide for the re-building of Government House. Passed the 7th of March, 1826 7 George IV Chapter 25 1826 This act awards 10,000 pounds for the construction of new residence for the Lieutenant-Governor, the previous one being destroyed by fire. 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 in amendment of “An Act, for regulating, laying out, and repairing Highways and roads, and for appointing Commissioners and Surveyors of Highways within the several Towns and Parishes within this Province.” Passed the 7th of March, 1826. 7 George IV Chapter 23 1826 This act allows for local authorities to determine where and when highways and bridges in the areas be repaired, and administer penalties for those who do not live up to their obligations for labour on such 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 for regulating the Salmon and Shad Fisheries, so far as the same may relate to the River Petticodiac [Petitcodiac] in the County of Westmorland. Passed the 7th of March, 1826. 7 George IV Chapter 22 1826 To preserve the salmon and shad fisheries on the Petticodiac River this act creates restrictions on their harvest and penalties for their violation. 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 authorize certain Persons therein named, and their Successors, to hold certain Lands for the purpose therein mentioned. (Passed 30th January, 1826.) 7 George IV Chapter 21 1826 This act allows the named individuals to form a trust in order to purchase land on behalf of the town of York to create a cemetery. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to authorize the Justices of the Peace for the Count of Sunbury to levy an assessment to enable them to pay off the County Debt. Passed the 7th of March, 1826. 7 George IV Chapter 21 1826 This act allows for Sunbury County justices to raise 300 pounds to pay down the county debt. 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 authorize the Rector, Church Warden and Vestry of Christ Church in the Parish of Saint Stephens, to dispose of a part of a Tract of Glebe land in that Parish, and to vest the proceeds in other Lands more productive to the Rector. Passed the 7th of March 1826. 7 George IV Chapter 20 1826 This act allows for an Anglican church in Saint Stephens to sell a plot of glebe land. 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 continue an Act, entitled, “An Act relating to the Court of Commissioners at Halifax.” 7 George IV – Chapter 18 1826 A continuation of an act passed in 1824, which pertains to the method by which the court of commissioners can be replaced in case of death, resignation or removal from office, fees which can be charged by said commissioners (with an included table of fees), and various other matters. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to protect certain inhabitants of the County of Middlesex in the possession of their Lands during the continuance thereof. (Passed 30th January, 1826.) 7 George IV Chapter 17 1826 This act protects land owners who have been discovered to own overlapping tracks of land due to a new survey having been conducted in South Dorchester. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to incorporate the Minister and Elders of the Kirk of Scotland in the town of St. Andrews. Passed the 7th of March, 1826. 7 George IV Chapter 17 1826 This act allows for the incorporation of a Presbyterian church in Saint Andrews. Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1826. Fredericton: George K. Lugrin, 1826.