Legislation by Jurisdictional Relevance: Private
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| Title | Chapter | Date Passed | Legislative Summary | Source Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| An Act to vest in John Montgomery and Thomas Ewart the property forfeited to the Crown by the attainder of the said John Montgomery. (20th December, 1844.) | 8 Victoria Chapter 106 | 1845 | This act returns the seized property of two individuals convicted of treason for their roles in the Upper Canada rebellion of 1837. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to Incorporate The High School of Quebec. (17th March, 1845.) | 8 Victoria Chapter 105 | 1845 | This act incorporates the high school of Quebec under the named individuals for the purpose of instructing students in Greek, Latin, French and English languages, writing, arithmetic and mathematics, sciences, and general literature. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to incorporate The High School of Montreal. (17th March, 1845.) | 8 Victoria Chapter 104 | 1845 | This act incorporates the high school of Montreal under the named individuals for the purpose of instructing students in Greek, Latin, French and English languages, writing, arithmetic and mathematics, sciences, and general literature. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to authorize the Nuns of the Ursuline Convent at Three Rivers, to acquire and hold additional real and immoveable property, to a certain amount. (17th March, 1845.) | 8 Victoria Chapter 103 | 1845 | This act authorizes the Ursulines of Trois Rivières to acquire more property not exceeding fifteen hundred pounds in worth, either by donation or other means. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to incorporate the Canada Baptist Missionary Society. (17th March, 1845.) | 8 Victoria Chapter 102 | 1845 | This act incorporates the Canada Baptist Missionary Society, whose purpose is stated as the support of ministers, and the establishment of educational institutions throughout the province. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to incorporate La Communauté des Soeurs des Saints Noms de Jésus et Marie of the Parish of Saint Antoine do Longueuil in the District of Montreal, for the purposes of Education. (17th March, 1845.) | 8 Victoria Chapter 101 | 1845 | This act incorporates the Communauté des soeurs des saints noms de Jésus de Marie so that they can educate young girls in the districts of Longueil and Chambly. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to Incorporate Le Petit Seminaire de Sainte Thérèse de Blainville, in the District of Montreal. (17th March, 1845.) | 8 Victoria Chapter 100 | 1845 | This act incorporates the Petit Seminaire de Sainte Thérèse de Blainville, a parish school in the suburbs of Montreal. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to authorize the Community of Ladies, called Les Soeurs de la Congrégation Notre Dame de Montreal, to acquire and hold additional real or personal property to a certain amount. (17th March, 1845.) | 8 Victoria Chapter 99 | 1845 | This act allows the Congrégation de Notre Dame in Montreal to secure an additional five thousand pounds in property either by donation or other means. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to Incorporate the Members of the Quebec Library Association. (17th March, 1845.) | 8 Victoria Chapter 98 | 1845 | This act incorporates the Quebec Library association under the individuals named, authorizing them to purchase items such as books, and run a reading room for the purpose of instruction and holding lectures. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to approve and confirm an Act of the Imperial Parliament of Great Britain and Ireland relating to the Gaspé Fishery and Coal Mining Company. (10th February, 1845.) | 8 Victoria Chapter 97 | 1845 | This act confirms the incorporation of the Gaspé Fishery and Coal Mining company, now that the said company has received a royal charter from the crown as specified by the original act. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to amend and extend certain provisions of an Act made and passed in the seventh year of the Reign of Her present Majesty, intituled, “An Act for incorporating and granting certain powers to the Upper Canada Trust and Loan Company.” (17th March, 1845.) | 8 Victoria Chapter 96 | 1845 | This act amends the original act incorporating the Upper Canada Trust and Loan company, allowing the company to increase its capital. The act also changes the times at which directors will meet, the manner in which shares are transferred, and makes provisions regarding insolvent shareholders. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to incorporate certain persons under the name and style of The President, Directors and Company of the Humber Harbour and Road. (29th March, 1845.) | 8 Victoria Chapter 95 | 1845 | This act incorporates the Humber Harbour and Road company under the individuals named. The company is empowered to build a harbour at the mouth of the Humber river, and to improve the roads leading to it. The act specifies how the company and its stocks are to be managed, how directors are to be elected and replaced, and other various affairs regarding company governance. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act for the Incorporation of certain individuals under the name and style of The Montreal Building Society. (29th March, 1845.) | 8 Victoria Chapter 94 | 1845 | This act incorporates the Montreal Building society under the individuals named, and specifies how the society is to be governed. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act for the Incorporation of certain individuals under the name and style of The Montreal Building Society. (29th March, 1845.) | 8 Victoria Chapter 94 | 1845 | This act incorporates the Montreal Building society under the individuals named, and specifies how the society is to be governed. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to Incorporate The Mechanics' Institute of Montreal. (29th March, 1846.) | 8 Victoria Chapter 93 | 1845 | This act incorporates the Mechanics' Institute of Montreal, allowing them to teach others by means of lectures, establishing a lecture hall, library and reading room, and purchasing equipment. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to incorporate the Chambly Cotton Manufacturing Company. (29th March, 1845.) | 8 Victoria Chapter 92 | 1845 | This act incorporates the Chambly cotton factory under the individuals named. It specifies how company shares are to be managed as well as elections of directors and how the company is to be managed publicly. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to incorporate the Sherbrooke Cotton Factory. (29th March, 1845.) | 8 Victoria Chapter 91 | 1845 | This act incorporates the Sherbrooke cotton factory under the individuals named. It specifies how company shares are to be managed as well as elections of directors and how the company is to be managed publicly. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to incorporate the Quebec Charitable Firewood Society. (29th March, 1845.) | 8 Victoria Chapter 89 | 1845 | This act incorporates the Quebec Charitable Firewood Society, which purchases and donates firewood to the poor of the city and the suburbs of Quebec City. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to Incorporate certain persons as “The Niagara and Ten Mile Creek Plank Road Company,” for the purpose of constructing a Plank Road from a certain place in Niagara to the Ten Mile Creek in Grantham. (29th March, 1845.) | 8 Victoria Chapter 88 | 1845 | This act incorporates the Niagara and Ten Mile Creek Plank Road Company. The act specifies the management of the company, permits it to negotiate for the purchase and own land, and makes various rules regarding the reporting of progress to the legislative assembly, establishment of tolls, and other matters. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to give further powers to the North American Colonial Association of Ireland. (29th March, 1845.) | 8 Victoria Chapter 87 | 1845 | This act grants further financial liberties to the North American Colonial Association of Ireland, legislating how the association can borrow and lend money. | Early Canadiana Online |