Legislation by Province: Upper Canada (1792-1840)
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| Title | Chapter | Date Passed | Legislative Summary | Source Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| An Act to extend the provisions of an Act passed in the seventh year of the reign of His late Majesty, entitled, “An Act to alter and amend an Act passed during the last Session of the Legislature, entitled, “An Act granting to His Majesty a sum of money for the improvement of the Roads and Bridges, in the several Districts of this Province.” Passed 11th May, 1839. | 2 Victoria – Chapter 56 | 1839 | This act extends an act first passed in 1837 relating to the repair and building of roads and bridges in the province, as there were not enough funds to carry out the original act. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to make further provision for the completion of the improvement of the Navigation of the Inland Waters of the District of Newcastle. Passed 11th May, 1839. | 2 Victoria – Chapter 55 | 1839 | This act grants more money to the project seeking to make the inland waters of Newcastle more navigable in order to help them complete the project. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act granting a sum of money to improve and keep in repair the Kettle Creek Harbour, at Port Stanley. Passed 11th May, 1839. | 2 Victoria – Chapter 54 | 1839 | This act grants two thousand pounds for the maintenance of Kettle Creek Harbour, and makes it possible to name commissioners and civil engineers to manage the project. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act granting One Thousand Pounds for opening and improving a Road from London, in the London District, to the River Saint Clair, in the Western District. Passed 11th May, 1839. | 2 Victoria – Chapter 53 | 1839 | This act grants one thousand pounds for the improvement of a road between London and the Saint Clair river. The act appoints commissioners and states their responsibilities, leaving the selection of civil engineers and surveyors to the lieutenant governor. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act granting to Her Majesty a sum of money for the Improvement of the Post Road between Cornwall and L’Orignal. Passed 11th May, 1839. | 2 Victoria – Chapter 52 | 1839 | This act permits the granting of a sum of money for the improvement and construction of a road for commercial and defence purposes between Cornwall and l'Orignal. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act granting a further sum of money for the purpose of completing the Macadamized Road, between the Town of Kingston and the Village of Napanee, in the Midland District. Passed 11th May, 1839. | 2 Victoria – Chapter 51 | 1839 | This act grants a sum of money to complete the gravel paving of the road between Kingston and Napanee. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act granting a further sum, by way of loan, to complete the Hamilton and Brantford Road, and for other purposes therein mentioned. Passed 11th May, 1839. | 2 Victoria – Chapter 50 | 1839 | This is an amendment to an act first passed in 1837 concerning repairs to the Hamilton and Brantford road, and concerns funding, labour, and use of the completed road. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act granting a sum of money to, complete the construction of a Macadamized Road, from the Village of Dundas to the Township of Waterloo, in the Gore District. Passed 11th May, 1839. | 2 Victoria – Chapter 49 | 1839 | This act grants a further sum of money to the already-begun project to macadamize (that is, gravel-pave) the road from Dundas to Waterloo in order to complete the project. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act granting to Her Majesty a sum of money to improve the Cayuga Road, from Drummondville to Simcoe. Passed 11th May, 1839. | 2 Victoria – Chapter 48 | 1839 | This act authorises the improvement of the road from Drummondville to Simcoe, naming the commissioners in charge of the project and making them responsible for the timely reporting of all expenditures. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act for making, repairing and improving, the Road from Amherstburgh to Sandwich, and from thence to Chatham, in the Western District, and for constructing and repairing Bridges thereon. Passed 11th May, 1839. | 2 Victoria – Chapter 47 | 1839 | This act authorises the repair and building of roads and bridges in the Western District in a response to the petition presented to the assembly by residents of the district. The work is deemed necessary for both commercial and military interests, and the act specifies who is in charge of supervising work and who is responsible for labour. | Early Canadiana Online |