| An Act in addition to an Act intituled “An Act to make more effectual regulations relating to Pilots within this Province,” so far as regards the County of Charlotte.” Passed 9th March 1838. |
1 Victoria Chapter 29 |
1838 |
This act changes some regulations regarding ship pilots leaving port from Charlotte County. |
Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1838. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1838. |
| An Act to amend the Law relating to the inspection of public Accounts by Grand Juries, so far as relates to the County of Charlotte. Passed 9th March 1838. |
1 Victoria Chapter 28 |
1838 |
This act changes the times when Charlotte County officials may lay the county's accounts before the Grand Jury for inspection. |
Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1838. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1838. |
| An Act for the better and more effectual securing the navigation of the Newcastle River in Queen’s County. Passed 9th March 1838. |
1 Victoria Chapter 27 |
1838 |
This act creates penalties for throwing refuse from lumber mills in the Newcastle River in Queens County, so as to preserve its navigability. |
Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1838. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1838. |
| An Act to Incorporate the Town of Kingston, under the name of “The Mayor and Common Council of the Town of Kingston.” Passed 6th March, 1838. |
1 Victoria – Chapter 27 |
1838 |
This act incorporates the town of Kingston, dividing it into four wards. It specifies how representatives will be elected, who is eligible for election and who can vote in said elections, the powers and responsibilities of the town council, as well as the responsibilities of other town officials who will be appointed by the town council. |
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| An Ordinance to make provision for the Survey of Lake Saint Peter. |
1 Victoria Chapter 26 (Session 1) |
1838 |
This Ordinance makes provision for a survey of Lac Saint-Pierre to be taken and provides a sum not exceeding five hundred pounds towards said survey. |
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| An Act to continue the Act relative to the Streets and Squares in the City of Saint John. Passed 9th March 1838. |
1 Victoria Chapter 26 |
1838 |
This act continues the term of an 1828 act regarding the streets in Saint John until 1858. |
Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1838. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1838. |
| An Act to authorise the erection of the County of Huron, and certain other Territory adjacent thereto, into a separate District. Passed 6th March, 1838. |
1 Victoria – Chapter 26 |
1838 |
This act creates a new district in Huron county with its own district courts and school board. |
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| An Act to authorize the Magistrates of the County of Charlotte to levy an assessment to pay off the County debt. Passed 9th March 1838. |
1 Victoria Chapter 25 |
1838 |
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 1838. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1838. |
| An Act to erect certain Townships now forming parts of the Districts of Bathurst, Johnstown and Ottawa, into a separate District, to he called the District of Dalhousie, and for other purchases therein-mentioned. Passed 6th March, 1838. |
1 Victoria – Chapter 25 |
1838 |
This act creates the new district of Dalhousie. It specifies the towns which will be part of this district, and creates a district court, jail, and school board. |
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| An Act to remove doubts respecting the validity of the late Elections for Aldermen and Councilmen for the City of Toronto. Passed 6th March, 1838. |
1 Victoria – Chapter 24 |
1838 |
This act confirms the election of town officials in Toronto after the confusion of the 1837 rebellion, which led to omissions in the required procedures. |
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| An Act to continue certain Acts relating to the Fisheries in the County of Northumberland, that are near expiring. Passed 9th March 1838. |
1 Victoria Chapter 24 |
1838 |
This act continues the terms of several acts regulating the fishery in Northumberland County until 1845. |
Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1838. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1838. |
| An Ordinance to authorize the Commissioners appointed under a certain Act of the Legislature of this Province therein mentioned, to borrow a further sum of money to be applied to the improvement and enlargement of the Harbour of Montreal, and for other purposes. |
1 Victoria Chapter 23 (Session 1) |
1838 |
This Ordinance makes further provision for carrying into effect the 1830 Act, “An Act to provide for the improvement and enlargement of the Harbour of Montreal." The Ordinance provides a further forty thousand pounds towards the improvement of the Harbour, to be expended and accounted for as outlined. |
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| An Act for erecting parts of the Towns or Parishes of Hopewell and Salisbury, in the County of Westmorland, into a separate Town or Parish. Passed 9th March 1938. |
1 Victoria Chapter 23 |
1838 |
This act creates a new parish, Harvey, in Westmorland County and grants it the same powers as other parishes. |
Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1838. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1838. |
| An Act to authorize the extension of the Gaol Limits in the Parish of Fredericton. Passed 9th March 1838. |
1 Victoria Chapter 21 |
1838 |
This act allows for York County officials to expand the Parish of Fredericton gaol. |
Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1838. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1838. |
| An Act relating to the Grammar Schools of King’s and Queen’s Counties. Passed 9th March 1838. |
1 Victoria Chapter 20 |
1838 |
This act changes the dates of the public visitations for schools in Kings and Queens Counties. |
Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1838. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1838. |
| 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 9th March 1838. |
1 Victoria Chapter 19 |
1838 |
This act creates a legal framework for property owners in the parish of West Isles, Charlotte County, to erect fences across highways, and penalties for their destruction. |
Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1838. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1838. |
| An Ordinance to appropriate certain sums of money therein mentioned, for the encouragement of Agriculture. |
1 Victoria Chapter 18 (Session 1) |
1838 |
This Ordinance provides several sums to be distributed to the Agricultural Societies of the Districts of Quèbec, Montrèal, and Trois-Rivières, and the Inferior District of Saint-François as listed. The processes by which these sums are to be accounted for are outlined. |
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| An Ordinance to appropriate certain sums of money therein-mentioned to the support of certain Charitable Institutions, and for other purposes. |
1 Victoria Chapter 17 (Session 1) |
1838 |
This Ordinance distributes several sums to reimburse the expenses incurred by several charitable and healthcare institutions in the Province. The processes by which these sums are to be accounted for are outlined. The Ordinance also makes provisions respecting Guardians for foundlings. |
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| An Act to provide for the erection of an Alms House and Work House, and to establish a Public Infirmary in and for the City and County of Saint John. Passed 9th March 1838. |
1 Victoria Chapter 17 |
1838 |
This act allows for Saint John officials to raise funds to erect an alms house and stipulates how it is to be administered. |
Acts of the General Assembly of Her Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1838. Fredericton: John Simpson, 1838. |
| An Ordinance to appropriate certain sums of money therein mentioned, to the encouragement of Education. |
1 Victoria Chapter 16 (Session 1) |
1838 |
This Ordinance lists several sums to be distributed to schools through the Province and gives certain instructions on how these funds are to be used and accounted for. |
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