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An Ordinance to authorize certain further improvements in the Harbour, of Montreal, to establish new rates of Wharfage therein, to authorize the Commissioners for the improvement of the same to borrow a further sum of money, and for other purposes relative to the said Harbour. 4 Victoria Chapter 12 (Session 6) 1841 This Ordinance outlines certain improvements to be made to the Harbour at Montreal and describes how Commissioners are to be appointed to oversee the same. A table outlining wharfage to be collected at the harbour is provided. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to authorize Her Majesty's Justices of the Peace for the County of Gloucester to contract for the erection of a new Gaol in the said County, and for other purposes therein mentioned. Passed 19th March 1841. 4 Victoria Chapter 12 1841 This act authorizes justices of the peace in Gloucester County to contract for the erection of a new gaol in the county. 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 provide for the construction of a Turnpike-Road from the River Richelieu, opposite the Town of Dorchester, commonly called St. John’s, to the Village of Granby. 4 Victoria Chapter 11 (Session 6) 1841 This Ordinance makes provision for the construction of a turnpike-road from the Rivière Richelieu oppose Dorchester to to the Granby. The road's proprietors are listed and the “The St. John’s and Granby Turnpike-Road,” is established, and instructions for how they are to operate are given. Instructions for how the road is to be constructed and provisions for the collection of tolls are also given. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to authorize the Justices of the Peace for the County of Charlotte to assess the Parish of Saint Stephen, in the said County, for the erection of a Wharf on the Public Landing at Salt Water in said Parish. Passed 19th March 1841. 4 Victoria Chapter 11 1841 This act authorizes justices of the peace in Charlotte County to assess Saint Stephen parish for the erection of a wharf on a public landing. 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 more effectually repairing the Streets and Bridges in a part of the Parish of Saint Stephens. Passed 19th March 1841. 4 Victoria Chapter 10 1841 This act provides for more effectually repairing streets and bridges in a part of Saint Stephens. 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 authorize the Justices of the Peace in the County of Kent to levy an assessment to pay off the County Debt. Passed 19th March 1841. 4 Victoria Chapter 9 1841 This act authorizes justices of the peace in Kent County to levy an assessment to pay off the county debt. 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 extend the provisions of an Act, intituled "An Act to enable the Commissioners of Highways in the Parishes of Maugerville, Sheffield and Waterborough, to lay out Highways, and to appropriate part of the Statute Labour for securing the Bank of the River in front of those Parishes," to the Parish of Gagetown, in Queen's County. Passed 19th March 1841. 4 Victoria Chapter 7 1841 This act extends the provisions of prior legislation concerning statute labour to Gagetown in Queen's County. 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 make provision for the establishment of a Light House on or near to Cape Bonavista. (Passed 28th April, 1841.) 4 Victoria Chapter 6 1841 This act sets aside 1,755 pounds for the construction of a lighthouse on Cape Bonavista. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to continue an Act made and passed in the Second Year of the Reign of Her present Majesty, intituled “An Act for the Regulation of Pilots and the Pilotage of Vessels at the Port of Saint John's'' (Passed 26th April, 1841.) 4 Victoria Chapter 5 1841 This is the continuation of an act first passed in 1833, which regulated navigation into and out of the port of Saint John's, and set tariffs on each vessel by type. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to authorize the Justices of the Peace in certain Counties in this Province to exempt the French Inhabitants from the assessment of Poor Rates. Passed 19th March 1841. 4 Victoria Chapter 5 1841 This act authorizes justices of the peace in certain counties throughout the province to exempt French inhabitants from the assessment of poor rates. 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 Establish and Regulate Fire Companies in the Town of Carbonear. (Passed 26th April, 1841.) 4 Victoria Chapter 4 1841 This act divides the town of Carbonear into two wards for the purpose of establishing one fire department per ward. It establishes how it will be funded, how wardens will be selected, and other matters relating to the logistics of setting up a fire department. Early Canadiana Online
An Act relating to the Parish Church of the Parish of Portland, in the County of Saint John, and to the Church Corporation of the said Parish. Passed 19th March 1841. 4 Victoria Chapter 3 1841 This act concerns the Portland Parish Church in Saint John County. Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1841. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1841.
An Act in addition to the Acts relating to Circuit Courts. Passed 19th March 1841. 4 Victoria Chapter 2 1841 This act adds to prior legislation concerning circuit courts 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 Act to increase the sum which may be raised, under a certain Act therein mentioned, for defraying the cost of certain Public Buildings in the County of Simcoe. 18th September, 1841. 4 & 5 Victoria – Chapter 78 1841 An Act that allows Simcoe County get a loan of an additional three thousand pounds to pay for the construction of the court house and gaol. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to extend the time limited by Law for the construction and completion of the Port Dover Harbour. 18th September, 1841. 4 & 5 Victoria – Chapter 77 1841 An Act which extends the timeline of completion of Port Dover Harbour by seven years. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to authorize a further Loan to complete the Building of the Court House and Gaol for the intended District of Dalhousie. 18th September, 1841. 4 & 5 Victoria – Chapter 76 1841 An Act to allow the district of Dalhousie to raise property taxes by one penny on the pound for fifteen years and to get a loan of six thousand pounds to complete construction of the gaol and court house. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to confirm a certain arrangement entered into by the Magistrates of the Districts of Gore and Wellington. 18th September, 1841. 4 & 5 Victoria – Chapter 75 1841 An Act that confirms the deal between the districts of Wellington and Gore. It states that the magistrates of Wellington will pay the magistrates of Gore three hundred pounds for the construction of the gaol and court house. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to amend an Act of that part of the Province, formerly called Upper Canada, intituled, “An Act to provide for the making and keeping in repair the West Gwillimbury Road and Bridge, and to authorize the erection of a Toll Gate thereon.” 17th August, 1841. 4 & 5 Victoria – Chapter 73 1841 An Act to amend the Act of former Upper Canada related to the building and maintenance of the West Gwillimbury Road and Bridge. The new act allows for the appointment of Commissioners as needed. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to extend the provisions of an Ordinance therein mentioned to a certain Road on the North side of the River St. Charles, in the District of Quebec. 18th September, 1841. 4 & 5 Victoria – Chapter 72 1841 An Act to extend the Ordinance of former Lower Canada related to improvements of roads leading into the City of Quebec to also now include new roads and bridges. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to extend and define the limits of the Town of Woodstock in the District of Brock. 27th August, 1841. 4 & 5 Victoria – Chapter 70 1841 An Act to extend the limits of the Township of Woodstock in Brock District to include the land between Blandford, East Oxford, Dundas Street, and Cedar Creek. Early Canadiana Online