Legislation by Province: New Brunswick (1786-1867)
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| Title | Chapter | Date Passed | Legislative Summary | Source Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| An Act to explain and amend an Act to incorporate the Saint John Mechanics’ Whale Fishing Company. Passed 1st March 1837. | 7 William IV – Chapter 40 (Session 1) | 1837 | This Act confirms that the Saint John Mechanics' Whale Fishing Company is not authorized to conduct business other than whale fishing, and details the list of stockholders. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to increase the Capital Stock of the Saint John Bridge Company. Passed 1st March 1837. | 7 William IV – Chapter 39 (Session 1) | 1837 | This Act increases the capital stock of the Saint John Bridge Company and how the new shares shall be sold. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to amend an Act to incorporate the Saint Andrews and Quebec Rail Road Company. Passed 1st March 1837. | 7 William IV – Chapter 38 (Session 1) | 1837 | This Act details the capital stock of the Saint Andrews and Quebec Rail Road Company. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to continue and amend the Acts relating to Firewards in the Town of Fredericton. Passed 1st March 1837. | 7 William IV Chapter 37 (Session 1) | 1837 | The continuance of several acts passed in prior legislative years. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act relating to the Herring Fisheries in the County of Charlotte. Passed 1st March 1837. | 7 William IV Chapter 36 (Session 1) | 1837 | A continuance of an act passed in 1824 (5 George IV ch 2) and the addition of further clauses. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to establish a Boundary Line between the Counties of Westmorland and Saint John, and King’s and Queen’s Counties. Passed 1st March 1837. | 7 William IV Chapter 35 (Session 1) | 1837 | Definition of the boundary lines between Westmorland, Saint John, Kings and Queens counties. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to make provision for the payment of a portion of the expenses of maintaining certain Light Houses and Establishments in the Gulph of Saint Lawrence. Passed 1st March 1837. | 7 William IV Chapter 34 (Session 1) | 1837 | An act establishing a yearly sum of money to be paid to the Govenor of Nova Scotia for the maintenance of a lighthouse on Scattarie Island, off the coast of Cape Breton. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to amend an Act, intituled “An Act relating to insolvent confined Debtors.” Passed 1st March 1837. | 7 William IV Chapter 33 (Session 1) | 1837 | An amendment to an act passed in 1836 (6 William IV Chapter 41) | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act relating to Bank Notes. Passed 1st March 1837. | 7 William IV Chapter 32 (Session 1) | 1837 | An act regulating the use of bank notes, and specifying procedures which must take place for bank notes to be considered valid. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to extend the Gaol Limits in the County of Carleton. Passed 1st March 1837. | 7 William IV Chapter 31 (Session 1) | 1837 | An act amending the limits of the county jail of Carleton County to include the Episcopal, Methodist and Catholic churches. | Early Canadiana Online |