Legislation by Source Document: Early Canadiana Online
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| Title | Chapter | Date Passed | Legislative Summary | Source Document |
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| An Act to repeal part of and to extend the provisions of an Act passed in the last Session of the Parliament of this Province entitled, “An Act to erect the County of Prince Edward into a Separate District.” Passed 28th January, 1832. | 2 William IV – Chapter 16 | 1832 | This Act describes the responsibilities of the Justices of the Peace for Prince Edward County, as well as how the jurisdiction is to be governed going forward. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to appropriate certain sums of money for the support of the Emigrant hospital at Québec and of the Fever Hospital at Point Levi; and for other purposes therein mentioned. (25th February, 1832.) | 2 William IV Chapter 15 | 1832 | This Act advances a sum not exceeding one thousand five hundred pounds towards the support of the Emigrant Hospital established in the City of Québec, a sum not exceeding seven hundred and fifty pounds towards establishing a temporary fever hospital at Point Levy, and a sum not exceeding ten pounds to reimburse Joseph Painchaud for the expense of building sheds at the Emigrant Hospital. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to Incorporate a Joint Stock Company, under the style and title of the President, Directors, and Company, of the Port Burwell Harbour. Passed 28th January, 1832. | 2 William IV – Chapter 15 | 1832 | This Act incorporates the " 'President, Directors and Company of the Port Burwell Harbour,' " and delineates the responsibilities and intended functioning of the said Company. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to appropriate a certain sum of money to defray the expense of the Surveyor’s Estimates and Plans of a Canal from Missiskoui Bay to South River. (25th February, 1832.) | 2 William IV Chapter 14 | 1832 | This Act authorises a sum not exceeding one hundred pounds to be paid out to David Thatcher Rhodes Nye and Anthony Rhodes to defray the costs of making surveys, estimates and plans for the construction of a canal from Saint-Armand to South River. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act for Incorporating a Joint Stock Company, under the style and title of the President, Directors and Company, of the Port Dover Harbour. Passed 28th January, 1832. | 2 William IV – Chapter 14 | 1832 | This Act incorporates the " 'President, Directors and Company of the Port Dover Harbour,' " and delineates the responsibilities and intended functioning of said Company. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to amend an Act passed in the ninth year of His late Majesty’s Reign, and to provide more effectually for the establishment of a Market and Landing Place in Saint Paul’s Street, in the Lower Town of Québec. (25th February, 1832.) | 2 William IV Chapter 13 | 1832 | This Act amends the 1829 Act, “An Act to establish a New Market Place in Saint Paul’s Street, in the Lower Town of Québec, and to authorize the advance of a certain sum of money to the Trustees of the said Market,” in order to allow the market's trustees to sell a certain portion of the lot provided, under the terms outlined. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to Incorporate a Joint Stock Company, to Improve the Navigation of the Grand River. Passed 28th January, 1832. | 2 William IV – Chapter 13 | 1832 | This Act incorporates the Grand River Navigation Company and delineates the privileges and responsibilities thereof. The Act also addresses other considerations relative to the Company. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act for the appointment of Commissioners to ascertain and report to the Legislature under what provisions it would, be expedient to authorise the erection of a Bridge over the River Saint Charles, at the mouth of the said River. (25th February, 1832.) | 2 William IV Chapter 12 | 1832 | Under this Act, three commissioners are to be appointed to meet with several petitioners seeking to erect a toll bridge over the Rivière Saint-Charles to the east of the existing Dorchester Bridge. The commissioners are to meet with the petitioners to agree upon the terms under which the bridge will be constructed. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to repeal part of and amend the Charter of the Niagara Canal Company. Passed 28th January, 1832. | 2 William IV – Chapter 12 | 1832 | This Act contains a number of clauses relating to the operation and administration of the Niagara Branch Canal. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to appropriate, a certain sum of money for the erection of a Bridge over the River Saint Maurice. (25th February, 1832.) | 2 William IV Chapter 11 | 1832 | This Act makes provisions for the construction of a bridge crossing the Rivière Saint-Maurice, near Trois-Rivières. Under this Act, three commissioners are to be appointed to oversee the construction. The exact location where the bridge is to be constructed and the processes by which this is to be done are outlined. Tolls that may be charged for crossing the bridge are listed. | Early Canadiana Online |