CAP. V

An Act to extend the provisions of the 4i Act to " establish Registry Offices in the Counties of " Drummond, Sherbrooke, Stanstead, Shefford, 14 and Missisquoi," to lands held in free and comrnon soccage in the Counties of the Two Mountains and Acadie.

[18th March, 1834.]

WHEREAS il is expédient to extend the provisions of the Act hereinafter mentioned to the Counties of the Two Mountains and Acadie, and to provide for the enregistration of ail instruments in writing in any way afTecting Lands held in free and common soccage in the said Counties : — Be it therefore enacted by the King's Most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Législative Council and Assembly of the Province of Lovver Canada, constituted and assembled by virtue of and under the authority of an Act passed in the Parliament of Great Britain, inlituled, " An Act to repeal certain parts of an '« Act passed in the fourteenth year of His Majesty's Reign, * intituled, { Jin Act for making; more effectuai provision j or the « Government of the Province of Québec, in North America,'' *' and to make further provision for the Government of the said »< Province ;" And it is hereby enacted by the authority of the 8ame that ali the provisions now in force of a certain Act passed in the tenth and eleventh years of the Reign of His late Majesty, chapter eighth, intituled, " An Act to establish Registry Offices in u the Counties of Drummond, Sherbrooke, Stanstead, Shefford and " Missisquoi," shall extend and they are hereby extended to ail such Lands and other immoveable property as now are or shall hereafter be held in free and common soccage in the said County of the Two Mountains, or in the said County of Acadie.

II. And be it further enacted by the authority aforesaid, that every person ovvning or claiming to own any landed or immoveable property whatsoever held in free and common soccage, and lying wilhin either of the said Counties of the Two Mountains, and Acadie, by virtue of any Act or deed in Law, or instrument

A. D. 1834. Anno quarto Gulielmi IV. C. 5. 99