Legislation by Jurisdictional Relevance: Private

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Title Chapter Date Passed Legislative Summary Source Document
An Act to incorporate The British and Canadian Mining Company of Lake Superior. 28th July, 1847. 10 & 11 Victoria – Chapter 77 1847 An act to incorporate The British and Canadian Mining Company of Lake Superior who mine copper and ores. They are allowed 12,500 pounds in capital stock with an increase later to 50,000 pounds. This is made up of 5000 shares. The act also outlines the business organization and the property that the corporation can hold. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to incorporate The Garden River Copper Mining Company. 28th July, 1847. 10 & 11 Victoria – Chapter 76 1847 An act to incorporate The Garden River Copper Mining Company who mine copper and ores from the shores of Lake Superior and Huron. They are allowed 37,500 pounds of capital stock made of 15,000 shares at one pound ten shillings each. The act also outlines the business structure and the property the corporation can hold. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to incorporate The Canada Mining Company. 28th July, 1847. 10 & 11 Victoria – Chapter 75 1847 An act to incorporate The Canada Mining Company who mines copper and ores from the shores of Lake Superior and Huron. The are allowed 25,000 pounds of capital stock made of 20,000 shares at one pound five shillings each. The act also outlines the business structure and property that the corporation can hold. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to incorporate The Philadelphia and Huron Mining Company. 28th July, 1847. 10 & 11 Victoria – Chapter 74 1847 An act to incorporate The Philadelphia and Huron Mining Company which allows them 17,500 pounds in capital stock which can be increased to 62,500 pounds. This is comprised of 25,000 shares. The act also outlines the business structure and the property the corporation can hold. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to incorporate The Upper Canada Mining Company. 28th July, 1847. 10 & 11 Victoria – Chapter 73 1847 An act to incorporate The Upper Canada Mining Company allowing for 100,000 pounds of capital stock made up of 80,000 shares sold at one pound 5 shillings each. It also outlines the business organization and the property that they can hold. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to incorporate “The Lake Huron Silver and Copper Mining Company.” 28th July, 1847. 10 & 11 Victoria – Chapter 72 1847 An act to incorporate The Lake Huron Silver and Copper Mining Company allowing for 25,000 pounds in capital stock made of 20,000 shares sold at one pound 5 shillings each. The act also outlines the business organization of the corporation and the property that they can hold. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to incorporate The Huron and Saint Mary’s Copper Company. 28th July, 1847. 10 & 11 Victoria – Chapter 71 1847 An act to incorporate The Huron and Saint Mary's Copper Company allowing for 45,000 pounds of capital stock made of 15,000 shares sold at three pounds per share. The act also outlines the business organization of the corporation and the property that they can hold. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to incorporate The British North American Mining Company. 28th July, 1847. 10 & 11 Victoria – Chapter 70 1847 An act to incorporate The British North American Mining Company allowing for 100,000 pounds of capital stock made of 10,000 shares sold at ten pounds per share. The act outlines the business organization of the corporation, what property they can hold, and allows them to set up offices in England and the United States. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to incorporate The Quebec and Lake Superior Mining Association. 28th July, 1847. 10 & 11 Victoria – Chapter 69 1847 An act to incorporate The Quebec and Lake Superior Mining Association allowing them to have 88,000 pounds of capital stock made of 44,000 shares sold at two pounds per share. The act outlines the organizational structure of the corporation and the property that they can hold. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to incorporate The Montreal Mining Company. 28th July, 1847. 10 & 11 Victoria – Chapter 68 1847 An act to incorporate The Montreal Mining Company. This allows them to have 40,000 shares at four pounds seven shillings and six pence each and 400,000 pounds in capital stock. The act also outlines the business structure of the corporation. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to incorporate The Montreal Cemetery Company. 28th July, 1847. 10 & 11 Victoria – Chapter 67 1847 An act to incorporate The Montreal Cemetery Company, which is a public cemetery for the city. The act outlines how the board of trustees is established, when meetings are held, the property that the corporation can hold, and how the lots are bought or given to individuals. Early Canadiana Online
An Act explanatory of an Act passed in the eighth year of Her Majesty’s Reign, intituled, An Act to amend an Act passed in the sixth year of the Reign of His late Majesty King William the Fourth, intituled, ‘An Act to incorporate the City of Toronto and Lake Huron Rail-road Company.’ 28th July, 1847. 10 & 11 Victoria – Chapter 66 1847 An act to explain the 'An Act to amend an Act passed in the sixth year of the Reign of His late Majesty King William the Fourth, intituled, ‘An Act to incorporate the City of Toronto and Lake Huron Rail-road Company.’ It limits the act by stating that it does not effect the subscribers to shares. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to amend the Act incorporating The St. Lawrence and Atlantic Rail-road Company, and to extend the powers of the said Company. 28th July, 1847. 10 & 11 Victoria – Chapter 65 1847 An act to amend the act of incorporation for the St. Lawrence and Atlantic Rail-road Company allowing them to expropriate land from private owners, to take an additional loan to complete construction, have an additional meeting of proprietors, and to create a ferry from Longueuil Parish and the Island of Montreal. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to incorporate the St Lawrence and Industry Village Rail Road Company. 28th July, 1847. 10 & 11 Victoria – Chapter 64 1847 An act to incorporate the St. Lawrence and Industry Village Rail Road Company who will build a railroad between Industry Village and the St. Lawrence River to help with trade and communication. It outlines the business structure and how to build the railroad. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to amend the Act to incorporate The Montreal and Lachine Railroad Company, and for other purposes therein mentioned. 28th July, 1847. 10 & 11 Victoria – Chapter 63 1847 An act to amend the act to incorporate The Montreal and Lachine Railroad Company to outlines the requirements for the annual meeting of directors. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to amend the Act incorporating La Banque du Peuple. 28th July, 1847. 10 & 11 Victoria – Chapter 62 1847 An act to amend the act of incorporation of La Banque du Peuple to allow any cashier or officer of the corporation to sign all bills or notes. It also allows any bookkeeper or assistant bookkeeper to countersign the bills or notes. Early Canadiana Online
An Act for the incorporation of The Agricultural Association of Upper Canada. 28th July, 1847. 10 & 11 Victoria – Chapter 61 1847 An act to incorporate The Agricultural Association of Upper Canada which allows them to own property and distribute funds to improve farm stock and produce. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to incorporate The Lower Canada Agricultural Society. 28th July, 1847. 10 & 11 Victoria – Chapter 60 1847 An act to incorporate The Lower Canada Agricultural Society which allows them to own property and have a board to distribute funds for improving farm stock and produce. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to incorporate the Trustees of the Toronto Hospital. 28th July, 1847. 10 & 11 Victoria – Chapter 57 1847 An at to incorporate the Trustees of the Toronto Hospital giving them the authority to buy and sell land, and distribute funds. Early Canadiana Online
An Act to make provision for the subsistence of the Widow of the late Honorable Joseph Rémi Vallières de St. Réal. 28th July, 1847. 10 & 11 Victoria – Chapter 36 1847 An act to give the widow of Hon. Joseph Remi Vallieres de St. Real, the deceased Chief Justice of Montreal, two hundred pounds per year. Early Canadiana Online