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An Act for altering the times of holding one of the Terms of the General Sessions of the Peace and Inferior Courts of Common Pleas of the County of Carleton. Passed 25th March 1843. 7 Victoria Chapter 5 1844 This act allows for changes to the times when certain Carleton County Courts sit. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1844. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1844.
An Act for the maintenance of a Light House on Cape Pine. (Passed 29th April, 1844.) 7 Victoria Chapter 5 1844 This act grants five hundred pounds annually for the maintenance of a light house on Cape Pine. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to authorize the Justices of the Peace for the County of Charlotte to levy an assessment to pay off the County Debt. Passed 25th March 1844. 7 Victoria Chapter 4 1844 This act allows for Charlotte County officials to raise funds to pay down the county's debt. 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 the Establishment of an Academy at St. John's. (Passed 29th April, 1844.) 7 Victoria Chapter 3 1844 This act makes three thousand pounds available to establish an academy in St. John's, to build a building, establish a library, and buy materials necessary. Measures are also put in place to establish a board to run the school. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to authorize the Justices of the Peace for the County of Charlotte to make further provisions for the payment of the Treasurer of the County. Passed 25th March 1844. 7 Victoria Chapter 3 1844 This act allows Charlotte County officials to provide the County Treasurer with additional payment aside from his regular salary. 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 authorize the Justices of the Peace in the County of Kent to levy an assessment to defray the contingent expenses of the County. Passed 25th March 1844. 7 Victoria Chapter 2 1844 This act allows for Kent County officials to raise funds to pay down the county's debt. 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 incorporate Charles Cunningham, Richard Norman, Samuel Amory and others, forming a Joint Stock Company for carrying on the Fishery in the Gaspé District and Gulf of St. Lawrence, and Coal Mining in the said District. 9th December, 1843. 7 Victoria – Chapter 45 1843 An act to establish the Gaspé Fishery and Mining Company and lay out its rights and regulations to mine and fish in the District of Gaspé. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to authorize the Mayor, Aldermen and Citizens of Montreal to purchase, acquire and hold the property now known as the Montreal Water Works. 9th December, 1843. 7 Victoria – Chapter 44 1843 An act to authorize the city of Montreal to purchase the Montreal Water Works upon the conclusion of the next city election and for a fixed sum. Early Canadiana Online
An Act for better defining and establishing the Eastern boundary line of the third Concession of the Township of Cornwall, in the Eastern District. 9th December, 1843. 7 Victoria – Chapter 42 1843 An act to redefine the boundary line of the Township of Cornwall. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to declare a debt contracted by the Committee of Magistrates of the Johnstown District, to enable them to complete the new Gaol and Court House of said District, to be a debt payable by the District Council. 9th December, 1843. 7 Victoria – Chapter 41 1843 An act that authorizes the District Council of the District of Johnstown to assume the debts of the Building Commission which raised the money to build a Gaol and Courthouse for the district. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to amend the Act relating to the Boundary Line between the Niagara and Gore Districts. 9th December, 1843. 7 Victoria – Chapter 40 1843 An act to clarify the Boundary Line between the Niagara and Gore Districts. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to divide the Township of Hawkesbury, in the Ottawa District, into two Townships. 9th December, 1843. 7 Victoria – Chapter 39 1843 An act to divide the township of Hawkesbury in the district of Ottawa into two townships, East Hawkesbury, and West Hawkesbury. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to confirm and make valid certain Official Acts in the Offices of Registrar, Clerk of the Peace, Clerk of the District Court, and Registrar of the Surrogate Court, in and for the District of Ottawa. 9th December, 1843. 7 Victoria – Chapter 38 1843 An act to confirm that upon the death of Richard Phillips Hotham, Esquire, his deputy, Donald McDonald, performed official acts in his name and that these acts are indeed official and that Donald McDonald is due any fees he should have received for performing these duties. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to explain an Act passed in that part of this Province called Upper Canada, in the third year of the Reign of Her Majesty, intituled, An Act to confirm and regulate certain sales of lands, for taxes, in the Ottawa District. 9th December, 1843. 7 Victoria – Chapter 37 1843 An act to clarify a previous act entitled An Act to confirm and regulate certain sales of lands, for taxes, in the Ottawa District that elaborates on the procedures and tax measures for land sales. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to detach the Township of Chatham Gore, otherwise called the Gore of Chatham, from the County of Terrebonne, and to annex it to the County of the Two Mountains. 9th December, 1843. 7 Victoria – Chapter 28 1843 An act to transfer the township of Chatham Gore from the County of Terrebonne to the County of Two Mountains. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to empower the Seigniors of the Fiefs Nazareth, St. Augustin and St Joseph, in the City and County of Montreal, to commute the Tenure of the Lands now held en censive in the said Fiefs, respectively. 9th December, 1843. 7 Victoria – Chapter 27 1843 An act to empower the Seigniors of the Fiefs Nazareth, St. Augustin, and St. Joseph to commute the Tenure of Lands. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to detach Isle Bizarre from the Registration District of the Lake of the Two Mountains, and to annex it to the Island and County of Montreal, for the purposes of Registration. 9th December, 1843. 7 Victoria – Chapter 23 1843 An act to move the island named Isle Bizarre from the registration district of the Two Mountains to the Registration District of Montreal. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to alter and amend certain provisions of the Ordinance of the Governor and Council of Lower Canada, of the second year of Her Majesty’s reign, intituled, An Ordinance for establishing an efficient system of Police in the Cities of Quebec and Montreal. 9th December, 1843. 7 Victoria – Chapter 21 1843 An act to amend a previous piece of legislation entitled "An Ordinance for establishing an efficient system of Police in the Cities of Quebec and Montreal," reducing the penalty for certain crimes. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to alter the Terms of the General Sessions of the Peace, in and for the District of Saint Francis. 9th December, 1843. 7 Victoria – Chapter 20 1843 An act to set a meeting time for the General Session of the Peace in the District of St. Francis. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to establish the District of Gaspé, and to provide for the due administration of Justice therein. 9th December, 1843. 7 Victoria – Chapter 17 1843 An act to abolish previous legislation establishing the Inferior District of Gaspé and to establish a distinct District of Gaspé, separate from the District of Quebec with its own Courts and Judges. The Act includes the details of the establishment of courts in the district and the appointment of judges to these courts. Early Canadiana Online