Legislation by Province: United Canadas (1841-1857)

Displaying 1421 - 1430 of 1978 entries
Title Chapter Date Passed Legislative Summary Source Document
An Act to incorporate the Managers of the Ministers’ Widows’ and Orphans’ Fund of the Synod of the Presbyterian Church of Canada, in connection with the Church of Scotland. 28th July, 1847. 10 & 11 Victoria – Chapter 103 1847 An act to incorporate the Presbyterian Church of Canada's Managers of the Ministers' Widows' and Orphans' Fund. This will allow proper collection, administration, investment, application, and management of the fund. The act outlines the business structure and the property they can hold. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to incorporate the Mechanics’ Institute of the City of Toronto. 28th July, 1847. 10 & 11 Victoria – Chapter 102 1847 An act to incorporate the Mechanics' Institute of the City of Toronto who formed a library and reading room as well as offer lectures and courses to their members. The act also outlines their business structure and property they can hold. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to incorporate The Montreal Firemen's Benevolent Association. 9th July, 1847. 10 & 11 Victoria – Chapter 101 1847 An ac to incorporate the Montreal Fireman's Benevolent Association and allow them to provide relief to firemen who are injured or killed while working. The act outlines the structure of the Association and allows them to own property. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to amend the Act of Incorporation of the Montreal Building Society. 28th July, 1847. 10 & 11 Victoria – Chapter 100 1847 An Act which amends the previous incorporation act of the Montreal Building Society so that the society can receive land from their shareholders for the purpose of securing money advances. It makes this a legal and binding act that does not require a special matter. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to authorize Edouard Martial Leprohon and Joséph Amable Berthelot, junior, of the City of Montreal, Esquires, to build a Toll Bridge over the River Jesus, at the Village of St. Eustache, between the Parishes of St. Eustache and St. Rose. 28th July, 1847. 10 & 11 Victoria – Chapter 99 1847 An act to allow Edouard Martial Leprohon and Joseph Amable Berthelot Jr. to construct a toll bridge over the River Jesus at St. Eustache close to the ferry. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to authorize Paschal Persillier dit Lachapelle to erect a Toll Bridge over the River des Prairies. 28th July, 1847. 10 & 11 Victoria – Chapter 98 1847 An act which allows Paschal Persillier dit Lachapelle to build a toll bridge over River des Prairies and receive the toll money for fifty years. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to authorize Pierre Vieau and others, to build a Toll Bridge over the River des Prairies. 28th July, 1847. 10 & 11 Victoria – Chapter 97 1847 An act to allow Pierre Vieau, Louis Lahaise, and Joseph Brien dit Derochers to build a toll bridge over River des Prairies between La Visitation du Sault-au-Recollet and Ile Jesus. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to authorize Augustin Norbert Morin to build a Toll Bridge over the River du Nord, in the Parish of Saint Jerome, to fix the rates of Toll for passing thereon, and to provide Regulations for the same. 28th July, 1847. 10 & 11 Victoria – Chapter 96 1847 An act to allow Augustin Norbert Morin to build a toll bridge over the River du Nord at La Grand Pointe. He receives the toll money for fifty years and then it is transferred to the crown. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to incorporate certain persons under the name of The Streetsville Plank Road Company. 28th July, 1847. 10 & 11 Victoria – Chapter 95 1847 An act to incorporate The Streetsville Plank Road Company who will construct a road from Streetsville to Dundas running on the west side of the Credit River. The act outlines the construction, business structure, and property that the corporation can hold. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to incorporate The Cobourg and Fort Hope Road Company. 28th July, 1847. 10 & 11 Victoria – Chapter 94 1847 An act to incorporate The Cobourg and Fort Hope Road Company to build a road from Cobourg to King Street in Port Hope. The act also outlines the construction, business structure, and property the corporation can hold. Early Canadiana Online