| An Act for Encouraging and Extending Literature in this Province. Passed the 5th of March, 1805. |
45 George III Chapter 12 |
1805 |
To encourage literacy this act lays aside funds to erect and maintain grammer schools in every county and the city of Saint John, and establishes a system for managing them. |
Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1805. Saint John: John Ryan, 1805. |
| An Act to Provide for Punctuality of Payment at the Treasury, by issuing Notes to the amount of the Public Appropriations. Passed the 5th of March, 1805. |
45 George III Chapter 11 |
1805 |
As some payments of duties have been tardy, this act ensures that any notes of transaction will not be legal until the treasurer approves them. |
Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1805. Saint John: John Ryan, 1805. |
| An Act to prohibit the sale of Goods, Wares and Merchandise, Wine, Spirits and other Strong Liquors, on Sundays. (25th March, 1805) |
45 George III Chapter 10 |
1805 |
This Act makes it illegal to sell goods, wares, merchandise, wine, spirits or liquor on the Lord's day (Sunday), on the basis that this constitutes immoral and irreligious practice. The Act sets the fine for defiance of this Act, and sets exceptions to it. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to amend an Act, passed in the forty fourth year of his Majesty’s reign, intituled, “An Act for granting to his Majesty, a certain sum of money, for the further encouragement of the growth and cultivation of Hemp within this Province, and the exportation thereof.” Passed 2d March, 1805. |
45 George III – Chapter 10 |
1805 |
This act sets the rate to be paid per ton of hemp. |
Acts related to Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada in North America, passed in the year 1805. York: John Bennet, 1805. |
| An Act in Addition to an Act, intituled, "An Act for Regulating Juries and Declaring the Qualification of Jurors.” Passed the 5th of March, 1805. |
45 George III Chapter 9 |
1805 |
This act amends a 1786 act to clarify how much a juror is owed for his services. |
Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1805. Saint John: John Ryan, 1805. |
| An Act for applying a certain sum of money therein mentioned, to make good certain monies issued, and advanced by His Majesty, though the Lieutenant Governor, in pursuance of two addresses. Passed the 2d March, 1805. |
45 George III – Chapter 9 |
1805 |
This act grants additional funds for the cultivation of hemp and for contingent expenses incurred by the assembly. |
Acts related to Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada in North America, passed in the year 1805. York: John Bennet, 1805. |
| An Act to regulate the Curing, Packing, and Inspection of Beef and Pork. Passed 2d March, 1805. |
45 George III – Chapter 8 |
1805 |
This act regulates the curing and packing of beef and pork. |
Acts related to Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada in North America, passed in the year 1805. York: John Bennet, 1805. |
| An Act for the Relief of Insolvent Debtors. Passed 2d March, 1805. |
45 George III– Chapter 7 |
1805 |
This act allows for the support of insolvent debtors. |
Acts related to Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada in North America, passed in the year 1805. York: John Bennet, 1805. |
| An Act for the more effectual Prevention of Desertion from His Majesty’s Forces. Passed the 5th of March, 1805. |
45 George III Chapter 6 |
1805 |
This act repeals an 1792 act to prevent army desertion and creates a new system of penalties against deserters and those who aid them. |
Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1805. Saint John: John Ryan, 1805. |
| An Act for applying the Sum of One Thousand Pounds, out of any unappropriated monies in the hands of his Majesty’s Receiver General, towards the improvement of the inland navigation of this Province.” (25th March, 1805.) |
45 George III Chapter 6 |
1805 |
An act to apply a sum of one thousand pounds for the purpose of clearing the rapids from the St. Lawrence River between La Chine and Montreal, to encourage the river's use as a trade route between Upper and Lower Canada. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to make provisions for further appointments of Parish and Town Officers throughout this Province. Passed 2d March 1805. |
45 George III – Chapter 6 |
1805 |
This act alters the number and method of selection of highway overseers throughout the province. |
Acts related to Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada in North America, passed in the year 1805. York: John Bennet, 1805. |
| An Act for the Relief of the Poor in the loan of Seed Wheat, Corn and other necessary Grain. (25th March, 1805.) |
45 George III Chapter 5 |
1805 |
An Act establishing that lenders of seed for crops including wheat, corn, peas, oats, or potatoes, will be granted a privileged debt by the courts, to encourage those who can spare seed to loan it to poorer inhabitants. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act for the better Regulating the Weight and Rates at which Gold Coin shall pass current in this Province. Passed the 5th of March, 1805. |
45 George III Chapter 4 |
1805 |
This act standarizes and regulates the value of gold coins used in New Brunswick based on their weight |
Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1805. Saint John: John Ryan, 1805. |
| An Act to ratify and confirm certain Provisional Articles of Agreement, entered into by the respective Commissioners of this Province and Lower Canada, at Montreal, on the fifth day of July, one thousand eight hundred and four, relative to Duties, and for carrying the same into effect; and also to continue an Act passed in the thirty-ninth year of his Majesty’s reign, and continued by an Act passed in the forty first year of his Majesty’s reign. Passed 2d March, 1805. |
45 George III – Chapter 4 |
1805 |
This act ratifies a provisional agreement made by commissioners concerning trade between Upper and Lower Canada. |
Acts related to Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada in North America, passed in the year 1805. York: John Bennet, 1805. |
| An Act further to continue, for a limited time, and Act passed in the forty third year of His Majesty’s Reign, intituled, “An Act for establishing Regulations respecting Aliens and certain Subjects of his Majesty, who have resided in France, coming into this Province or residing therein,” (25th March, 1805.) |
45 George III Chapter 4 |
1805 |
An Act to continue an Act passed in 1803, for a limited time, to monitor the entrance of "foreigners" into the province by ship. The Act requires that ship commanders report the number of "foreigners" on board their vessel to Customs officials when they arrive at ports within the province. The Act grants authority to Justices of the Peace to jail and remove "Aliens" who remain within the province longer than the period allowed by the court. Penalties including fines are outlined as well as who is to be considered an "Alien." |
Early Canadiana Online |
| And Act to Regulate the Trial of Controverted Elections, or Returns of Members to serve in the House of Assembly. Passed 2d March, 1805. |
45 George III – Chapter 3 |
1805 |
This act regulates the trial of controverted assembly elections. |
Acts related to Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada in North America, passed in the year 1805. York: John Bennet, 1805. |
| An Act further to continue for a limited time, an Act passed in the thirty sixth year of his Majesty’s Reign, intituled, “An Act for making a temporary provision for the regulation of trade between this Province and the United States of America, by land or inland navigation.” (25th March, 1805) |
45 George III Chapter 3 |
1805 |
This Act continues an Act that first passed in 1796, and which allows the suspension of any act or ordinance relating to trade, in whole or in part, by the Governor or Lieutenant Governor. It further allows the Governor or Lieutenant Governor to make regulations with respect to imports, exports, duties, or anything else between Lower Canada and the United States. The new expiry for the Act is set for 1806. |
Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to prevent the Importation and Sale of Goods by Persons not His Majesty’s Subjects.
Passed the 5th of March, 1805.
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45 George III Chapter 3 |
1805 |
This act establishes penalties for those who sell imported goods without paying the lawful duties on them. |
Acts of the General Assembly of His Majesty's Province of New Brunswick passed in the year 1805. Saint John: John Ryan, 1805. |
| An Act to afford relief to those Persons who may be entitled to claim Lands in this Province, as Heirs to Devisees of the Nominees of the Crown, in cases where no Patent hath issued for such Lands. Passed 2d March, 1805. |
45 George III – Chapter 2 |
1805 |
This act allows the chief administrator of the province to appoint commissioners to determine the rightful heirs to devisees of nominations to Crown lands. |
Acts related to Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada in North America, passed in the year 1805. York: John Bennet, 1805. |
| An Act for altering the time of issuing Licences, for the keeping of a House or any other place of Public Entertainment, or for the retailing of Wine, Brandy, Rum, or any other Spirituous Liquors, or for having and using of Stills for the purpose of disputing Spirituous Liquors, or for repealing so much of an Act passed in the forty-third year of His Majesty’s Reign, as relates to the periods of paying into the hands of the Receiver General, the Monies collected by the Inspector of each and every District throughout this Province, for such Licences. Passed 2d March, 1805. |
45 George III – Chapter 1 |
1805 |
This act alters previous legislation concerning the keeping of public houses and the distillation of spirits. |
Acts related to Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada in North America, passed in the year 1805. York: John Bennet, 1805. |