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 appropriate a certain sum of money therein-mentioned for the encouragement of Agriculture. (31st March, 1831.) | 1 William IV Chapter 29 | 1831 | This Act provides a sum not exceeding one thousand two hundred and ninety-five pounds to certain agricultural societies in the province towards to encouragement of agriculture, as described. The terms by which this money can be granted, and how it should be accounted for, are outlined. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to suspend certain parts of an Ordinance therein-mentioned, intituled, “An Ordinance for regulating the Markets of the Towns of Quebec and Montreal.” (31st March, 1831.) | 1 William IV Chapter 28 | 1831 | This Act suspend all but a number of sections of an Act passed in 1777, “An Ordinance for regulating the Markets of the Towns of Quebec and Montreal,” as outlined. This Act is to remain in force until 1836. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act for vesting the Estates which were of the late Laurent Quetton Saint George, deceased, in this Province, in William Warren Baldwin, and for declaring the trusts upon which certain other Estates by the said William Warren Baldwin, for the said William Warren Baldwin the better to of the said Laurent Quetton Saint George, relating to the Real and Personal Estates which Quetton Saint George, in this Province. Passed 16th March, 1831. |
1 William IV – Chapter 27 | 1831 | This Act vests the Upper Canadian properties of the late Frenchman Laurent Quetton Saint George in the hands of William Warren Baldwin, the Executor of his will. The Act details some of the terms of Saint George's will and specifies how Baldwin is to satisfy them. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to repeal a certain Act or Odinance therein mentioned, and to provide effectual Regulations concerning the Practice of Physic, Surgery and Midwifery. (31st March, 1831.) | 1 William IV Chapter 27 | 1831 | This Act repeals and replaces the 1818 Act, “An Act or Ordinance to prevent persons practising Physic and Surgery within the Province of Quebec, or Midwifery in the Towns of Quebec and Montreal, without Licence.” This Act outlines how licenses to practice as a Physician, Surgeon, male Midwife, apothecary or druggist can be obtained and certain regulations pertaining to the practice and teaching of medicine in the province. This Act does not pertain to female midwives. This Act is to remain in force until 1837. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to make further Provision for completing the Kettle Creek Harbour in the District of London. Passed 16th March, 1831. | 1 William IV – Chapter 26 | 1831 | This Act grants permission for the Receiver General to borrow, from any creditor, up to 3,500 pounds to aid in constructing the harbour at Kettle Creek. The Act also specifies the terms of interest and repayment agreeable to the government. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to appropriate a certain sum of money therein-mentioned for the support of the Emigrant Hospital, at Quebec, and to make further provision respecting the same. (31st March, 1831.) | 1 William IV Chapter 26 | 1831 | This Act makes further provision for the emigrant hospital at Quebec, pursuant of an Act passed in 1823, “An Act to appropriate a certain sum of money therein-mentioned for the relief of Indigent Sick Emigrants from the United-Kingdom.” This Act grants several sums to the hospital, to reimburse sums expended and to indemnify Jacques Seguin for his professional services, and adds further instructions for how the hospital is to function. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act for affording aid to William Chisholm Esquire, towards the completion of the Harbour at Oakville, in the Township of Trafalgar. Passed 16th March, 1831. | 1 William IV – Chapter 25 | 1831 | This Act allows for a government loan of 2,500 pounds to William Chisholm, Esquire, to assist in completing the harbour at Sixteen Mile Creek. It also specifies the terms for repayment of the loan. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to make further provision for preventing the introduction of Contagious and Pestilential Diseases into this Province. (31st March, 1831.) | 1 William IV Chapter 25 | 1831 | Under this Act, three commissioners are to be appointed to oversee the establishment of a temporary fever hospital at Pointe-Lévy. Directions for how this hospital is to function, and how persons infected with contagious diseases are to be admitted, are outlined. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to grant a sum of Money to His Majesty in aid of the York Hospital. Passed 16th March, 1831. | 1 William IV – Chapter 24 | 1831 | This Act stipulates that 100 pounds be made available and held in trust for the purpose of aiding the operation of the hospital in York. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act for the encouragement of the Useful Arts, in this Province. (31st March, 1831.) | 1 William IV Chapter 24 | 1831 | This Act continues and clarifies the 1824 Act, “An Act to promote the progress of Useful Arts in this Province.” This Act is to remain in force until 1836. | Early Canadiana Online |