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 make perpetual the Act of the Sixth George the Fourth, Chapter fourth, intituled, “An Act for more particularly ascertaining the damages on protested Bills of Exchange in the Province of Lower-Canada, and to suspend, for a limited time, certain parts of the Ordinance therein-mentioned.” (14th March, 1829.) | 9 George IV Chapter 1 | 1829 | An Act to extend certain provisions from an Act from 1826, “An Act for more particularly ascertaining the damages on protested Bills of Exchange in the Province of Lower-Canada, and to suspend, for a limited time, certain parts of the Ordinance therein-mentioned,” and to continue the Act until 1833. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to alter and amend an Act for enabling His Majesty to grant to a Company, to be Incorporated by Charter, to be called “The Canada Company,” certain Lands in the Province of Upper Canada. 15th July, 1828. | 9 George IV – Chapter 22 | 1828 | This act makes alterations to the original charter which incorporated the Canada Company under the management of the named individuals. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act To Secure to and Confer upon certain Inhabitants of this Province, the Civil and Political Rights of Natural Born British Subjects. Assented to by His Majesty in Council, 7th May, 1828. |
9 George IV – Chapter 21 | 1828 | This act refines the rules concerning natural citizenship in Upper Canada to include anybody who has purchased or been granted land in the province, who has sworn an oath to the British Crown, or who has resided in the area for a certain period of time. It conveys onto these individuals all the rights of natural citizenship upon making the oath of affirmation. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act for enabling William Warren Baldwin, Esquire, to carry into effect the Will of late Laurent Quetton Saint George, and for other purposes relating to the real and personal Estates, which were of the said Laurent Quetton Saint George. Passed 25th March, 1828. | 9 George IV – Chapter 20 | 1828 | This Act grants to William Warren Baldwin, in his capacity as Executor of the will, the power to settle the estates of the late Laurent Quetton Saint George. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to enable William Chisholm, Esquire, to erect a Harbor at the Sixteen-mile-Creek, in the Township of Trafalgar, in the Gore District. Passed 25th March, 1828. | 9 George IV – Chapter 19 | 1828 | This Act grants permission for William Chisholm, Esq., to build a harbour at the opening of Sixteen Mile Creek. The Act also provides for the collection of tolls from those making use of the said harbour, and for the eventual purchase of the harbour by the government of Upper Canada. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act for the Relief of Eliza Thompson, and Eliza Anne Eleanor Clute. Passed 25th March, 1828. | 9 George IV – Chapter 18 | 1828 | This Act stipualtes that the Commissioners of Forfeited Estates consider the claim of Eliza Thompson regarding land left by her husband. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act for the Relief of John Matthews. Passed 25th March, 1828. | 9 George IV – Chapter 17 | 1828 | This Act refunds 25 pounds to John Matthews, Esquire, for a deed he purchased that ended up being unclear. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act granting to His Majesty a Sum of Money to be applied in defraying the Expense of Drafting and Engraving a Map of the Rideau Canal. Passed 25th March, 1828. | 9 George IV – Chapter 16 | 1828 | This Act provides for 180 pounds to be provided to the Crown, to pay for a "[m]ap of the Rideau Canal" and up to 500 copies of the same. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to make good certain Monies advanced by His Excellency the Lieutenant Governor, pursuant to an Address of the House of Assembly at the last Session of Parliament. Passed 25th March, 1828. | 9 George IV – Chapter 15 | 1828 | This Act provides for the repayment to the Crown of a sum of money advanced toward the costs of the previous legislative session. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act for Granting to His Majesty a Supply for the Support of the Civil Government, and the Administration of Justice. Passed 25th March, 1828. | 9 George IV – Chapter 14 | 1828 | This Act provides for the payment of 2,000 pounds to the Crown for its expenditure on aspects of justice and government in Upper Canada this year. | Early Canadiana Online |