An Act to authorise Jacques Morin, Junior, to build a Bridge over the River Du Sud, at the fourth range of concessions, in the Parish of St. Valier, near the Fall; to fix the rates of Toll for passing thereon; and to provide Regulations for the said Bridge. (14th April, 1808.)

  • Province
    Lower Canada (1792-1841)
  • Chapter
    48 George III Chapter 16
  • Year
    1808
  • Concepts
    Infrastructure
  • Jurisdictional Relevance
    Private
  • Number of Articles
    13
  • Description
    An Act to allow Jacques Morin, Junior to build a toll bridge of the River du Sud near the fall, at his own cost. The Act stipulates that as long as he, his heirs, executors, or curators collect a toll at this bridge, they are responsible for its maintenance and the maintenance of the byroads leading to it. The Crown may assume possession of the bridge after fifty years, or if Morin fails to complete the bridge within three years from the passing of this Act or fail to repair the bridge if deemed required.
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