Legislation by Province: United Canadas (1841-1857)

Displaying 1451 - 1460 of 1978 entries
Title Chapter Date Passed Legislative Summary Source Document
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