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An Act for the Public registering of Deeds, Conveyances, Wills and other Incumbrances which Shall be made, or may affect any Lands, Tenements or Hereditaments within this Province. 35 George III Chapter 5 1795 This act further regulates the registration of deeds, conveyances, and wills that allow for the sale and transfer of land. Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada, in North America; Comprising all the Acts of the Honourable the Lesgislature of the Province Aforesaid. Niagara: Gordon Tiffany, 1795.
An Act to explain and amend an Act passed in the Thirty fourth Year of His Majesty's Reign, entitled, “An Act to establish a Superior Court of Civil and Criminal Jurisdiction, and to regulate the Court of Appeal.” 35 George III Chapter 4 1795 This act establishes the jurisdiction of Upper Canadian courts over cases of smuggling arising in the province. Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada, in North America; Comprising all the Acts of the Honourable the Lesgislature of the Province Aforesaid. Niagara: Gordon Tiffany, 1795.
An Act to ratify, approve and confirm the provisional Agreement entered into by the Commissioners on behalf of this Province, with the Commissioners on behalf of the Province of Lower-Canada. 35 George III Chapter 3 1795 This act approves a provisional agreement concerning trade between Upper and Lower Canada and the duties that may be levied thereupon. Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada, in North America; Comprising all the Acts of the Honourable the Lesgislature of the Province Aforesaid. Niagara: Gordon Tiffany, 1795.
An Act to ascertain the Eligibility of Persons to be returned to the House of Assembly. 35 George III Chapter 2 1795 This act makes any Upper Canadian that has not been a British subject for at least seven years ineligible to serve as a representative in the house of assembly. Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada, in North America; Comprising all the Acts of the Honourable the Lesgislature of the Province Aforesaid. Niagara: Gordon Tiffany, 1795.
An Act to regulate the Practice of Physic and Surgery. 35 George III Chapter 1 1795 This act creates a board of surgeons to grant licenses to physicians, surgeons, and midwives, and prohibts anyone not licensed from practising medicine. Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada, in North America; Comprising all the Acts of the Honourable the Lesgislature of the Province Aforesaid. Niagara: Gordon Tiffany, 1795.
An Act for regulating the manner of licencing Public Houses, and for the more easy convicting of, Persons selling spirituous Liquors, without Licence. 34 George III Chapter 12 1794 This act regulates licensing for public houses and makes it illegal to sell spirits without license. Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada, in North America; Comprising all the Acts of the Honourable the Lesgislature of the Province Aforesaid. Niagara: Gordon Tiffany, 1795.
An Act for regulating the manner of licencing Public Houses, and for the more easy convicting of, Persons selling spirituous Liquors, without Licence. 34 George III Chapter 12 1794 This act regulates the public sale of alcohol and the licensing of inns, taverns, and public houses. Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada, in North America; Comprising all the Acts of the Honourable the Lesgislature of the Province Aforesaid. Niagara: Gordon Tiffany, 1795.
An Act to lay and collect a Duty upon Stills. 34 George III Chapter 11 1794 This act places a duty on the operation of stills and requires persons intending to distill spirits to first obtain a license. Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada, in North America; Comprising all the Acts of the Honourable the Lesgislature of the Province Aforesaid. Niagara: Gordon Tiffany, 1795.
An Act to amend certain parts of an Act passed in the thirty-second Year of His Majesty’s Reign, entitled, “An act for building a Gaol and Court House in every District throughout this Province, and for altering the names of the said Districts.” 34 George III Chapter 10 1794 This act authorizes the building of a jail and courthouse in both Cornwall and New Johnston. Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada, in North America; Comprising all the Acts of the Honourable the Lesgislature of the Province Aforesaid. Niagara: Gordon Tiffany, 1795.
An Act to repeal certain parts of an act passed in the Second Session of the Legislature of this Province, entitled, “An Act to regulate the laying out, amending and keeping in Repair the public High-ways and Roads within this Province,” and to make further Provisions respecting the same. 34 George III Chapter 9 1794 This act requires the removal of all dead and/or girdled trees within thirty yards of a highway. Laws of His Majesty's Province of Upper Canada, in North America; Comprising all the Acts of the Honourable the Lesgislature of the Province Aforesaid. Niagara: Gordon Tiffany, 1795.