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An Act to authorize the Justices of the Peace, in and for King’s County, to raise a sum of money for paying the Contractors for building a Gaol in the said Comity. Passed 29th March 1842. 5 Victoria Chapter 9 1842 This act allows for Kings County officials to borrow 250 pounds to build a new county gaol, and establishes a plan for repayment. 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 establish the line of Road from Oak Bay in the County of Charlotte, to the mouth of Eel River in the County of York, as one of the Great Roads of Communication in this Province. Passed 29th March 1842. 5 Victoria Chapter 7 1842 This act establishes a road in Charlotte County as one of the great roads of communication. 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 continue an Act, intituled An Act to provide for the erection of Fences with Gates across the Highways on Deer Island, in the Parish of West Isles, in the County of Charlotte. Passed 29th March 1842. 5 Victoria Chapter 6 1842 This act continues the term earlier act allowing for the erection of fences and gates across highways on Deer Island until 1850. 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 authorize the Justices of the Peace for the County of York to levy a further assessment for the purpose of paying off the Debt due on the erection of a new Goal in the said County. Passed 29th March 1842. 5 Victoria Chapter 5 1842 This act allows for York County Justices of the Peace to raise funds to lower the cost incurred by building a gaol in Fredericton. 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 extend the provisions of an Act, intituled An Act to repeal the Laws now in force for appointing Firewards, and for the better extinguishing of Fires in the Town of Saint Andrews, and to make regulations more suitable to the said Town, and for other purposes therein mentioned, to the Towns of Dalhousie and Campbell town, in the County of Restigouche. Passed 29th March 1842. 5 Victoria Chapter 4 1842 This act applies the terms of an eralier act regulating fire fighting in Saint Andrews to Dalhousie and Campbellton. 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 repeal at Act, intituled An Act to prevent the taking of Fish in the different Harbours and River's of this Province with Drift Nets, so far as the same relates to the County of Western land. Passed 29th March 1842. 5 Victoria Chapter 3 1842 This act repeals an 1820 prohibiting fishing with drift nets in certain waters in Westmorland County. 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 authorize the Justices of the Peace for the County of Charlotte to make regulations for the Market Wharf in the Parish of Saint Stephen. Passed 29th March 1842. 5 Victoria Chapter 2 1842 This act allows for Justices of the Peace from Saint Stephen to make rules and regulations for their local wharf. 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 establish a Provincial House of Correction. Passed 26th March 1841. 4 Victoria Chapter 44 1841 This act provides for the erection of a new jail in Saint John, specifying how finances are to be collected and assessed for the building of this jail, who is responsible for determining rates and assessments, and procedures for the appointment of commissioners for the jail once it is completed. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1841. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1841.
An Act to grant a Loan of Six Thousand Pounds to John Walker of the City of Saint John. Passed 26th March 1841. 4 Victoria Chapter 39 1841 An act which allows John Walker of Saint John to acquire a loan from the government of 6,000 pounds to build a public warehouse, and which stipulates all the terms under which the government is to pay out and acquire this money, and how it will be paid back. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1841. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1841.
An Act to provide for opening and repairing Roads and erecting Bridges throughout the Province. Passed 26th March 1841. 4 Victoria Chapter 37 1841 This act provides for the opening and repairing of roads throughout the province. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1841. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1841.
An Ordinance to amend the Laws relative to Winter Roads. 4 Victoria Chapter 33 (Session 6) 1841 Under this Ordinance, overseers of highways are to enforce the terms of the 1840 Ordinance, “An Ordinance to provide for the improvement during the winter season, of the Queen’s Highways in this Province and for other purposes," as amended. This Ordinance clarifies certain terms of the 1840 Ordinance. Early Canadiana Online
An Ordinance to amend the Ordinance to Incorporate the City and Town of Montreal. 4 Victoria Chapter 32 (Session 6) 1841 This Ordinance amends and repeals several sections of the 1840 Ordinance, “An Ordinance to incorporate the City and Town of Montreal" relating to the administration of the city and how the council and aldermen are to be elected. The Ordinance also makes amendments to the operation of the "Fire Society." Early Canadiana Online
An Act to incorporate sundry persons by the name of The Atlantic Assurance Company. Passed 19th March 1841. 4 Victoria Chapter 32 1841 This act incorporates the Atlantic Assurance Company in Saint John. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1841. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1841.
An Ordinance to amend the Ordinance to Incorporate the City and Town of Quebec. 4 Victoria Chapter 31 (Session 6) 1841 This Ordinance amends and repeals several sections of the 1840 Ordinance, “An Ordinance to incorporate the City and Town of Quebec" relating to the administration of the city and how the council and aldermen are to be elected. The Ordinance also makes amendments to the operation of the "Fire Society." Early Canadiana Online
An Act to incorporate the Westmorland Mining Company. Passed 19th March 1841. 4 Victoria Chapter 31 1841 This act incorporates the Westmorland Mining Company. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1841. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1841.
An Act further to amend the Act to encourage the establishment of Banks of Savings in this Province. Passed 19th March 1841. 4 Victoria Chapter 30 1841 This act further amends prior legislation to encourage the establishment of banks of savings in New Brunswick. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1841. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1841.
An Ordinance to make further provision for the effectual improvement of the internal communications between this Province and New Brunswick. 4 Victoria Chapter 29 (Session 6) 1841 This Ordinance provides a sum not exceeding five thousand pounds towards improving and completing the Temiscouata Portage Road and towards improving or making other roads along the Madawaska River as outlined. Early Canadiana Online
An Ordinance to amend the Law relative to the granting of Licences to keep houses of public entertainment, and to enable the Magistrates resident in the City of Montreal, to hold another special session for granting certificates, on which such Licences may be granted during the present year. 4 Victoria Chapter 28 (Session 6) 1841 Under this Ordinance, magistrates in the City of Montreal are empowered to grant more licences for keeping houses of public entertainment as he sees fit under the terms outlined. Early Canadiana Online
An Ordinance to authorize and enable the Corporation of the City of Montreal, to erect a Public Edifice in the said City, for certain purposes. 4 Victoria Chapter 27 (Session 6) 1841 This Ordinance provides for the erection of a public edifice to house the city call, merchants exchange, Trinity House, post office, and meeting spaces, as well as a library and museum, as detailed. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to authorize the appointment of Commissioners to lay out a Street or Highway through the Town of Chatham, and to establish and regulate Public Landings in the said Town. Passed 19th March 1841. 4 Victoria Chapter 27 1841 This act authorizes the appointment of commissioners to lay out a street or highway through the town of Chatham in Northumberland County, and to establish and regulate public landings in the said town. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1841. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1841.