New Brunswick pound of account
New Brunswick pound of account: a historical unit of account.
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The story
The 1852 act retains the local pound of twenty shillings while permitting amounts and accounts in dollars and decimal parts. [1]
The printed commencement note records royal approval on 30 June 1852, provincial declaration on 11 August, and operation from 1 October, following Gazette publication on 15 September. [2]
The 1852 act rates a lawful British sovereign at one local pound, four shillings and four pence. [3]
Sources and evidence
- New Brunswick Legislature; official printing reproduced by University of New Brunswick · New Brunswick currency act, 15 Victoria, chapter 85 (1852) C385 ↗
- New Brunswick Legislature; official printing reproduced by University of New Brunswick · New Brunswick currency act, 15 Victoria, chapter 85 (1852) C386 ↗
- New Brunswick Legislature; official printing reproduced by University of New Brunswick · New Brunswick currency act, 15 Victoria, chapter 85 (1852) C387 ↗
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“New Brunswick pound of account.” The Family Tree of Money. © Field Technologies, Inc. Reader edition 2026-10-13; research dataset v44. https://familytreeofmoney.org/currency/T-FTM000639.html