Legislation by Source Document: Early Canadiana Online
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| Title | Chapter | Date Passed | Legislative Summary | Source Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| An Act to incorporate the Hamilton Gas Light Company. 24th July, 1850. | 13 & 14 Victoria – Chapter 136 | 1850 | An act to incorporate the Hamilton Gas Light Company to provide lighting to public and private spaces in the city of Hamilton. The act outlines the construction, business structure, and property that the corporation can hold. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to prolong the time for the completion of the Grimsby Breakwater, Pier and Harbour. 10th August, 1850. | 13 & 14 Victoria – Chapter 135 | 1850 | An act to give an additional twn years for the completion of the Grimsby Breakwater, Pier, and Harbour. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to incorporate certain persons under the name of ‘The Vaughan Road Company’. 10th August, 1850. | 13 & 14 Victoria – Chapter 134 | 1850 | An act to incorporate the Vaughan Road Company who have built a road from the Albion Road to Vaughan. The road was originally a branch road of the Albion Road but is now at the size to require their own corporation. The act outlines the business structure and property that the corporation can hold. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to amend the Act intituled, An Act to incorporate certain person as ‘The Guelph and Dundas Road Company.’ 10th August, 1850. | 13 & 14 Victoria – Chapter 133 | 1850 | An act to amend the incorporation The Guelph and Dundas Road Company as the County of Waterloo and Counties of Wentworth and Halton are the sole shareholders. They are allowed 22,900 pounds in capital stock made up of five pound shares and the wardens of each county will serve as chairmen of the board. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act for the incorporation of a Company to construct a Rail-road between Bytown and Prescott. 10th August, 1850. | 13 & 14 Victoria – Chapter 132 | 1850 | An act to incorporate The Bytown and Prescott Rail-way Company to build a line between Bytown and Prescott. The act outlines construction, business structure, and property that the corporation can hold. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to amend the Act intituled, An Act, to incorporate the Toronto, Simcoe, and Lake Huron Union Rail-road Company. 10th August, 1850. | 13 & 14 Victoria – Chapter 131 | 1850 | An act to amend the incorporation of The Toronto, Simcoe, and Lake Huron Union Rail-road Company giving it a new name: The Ontario, Simcoe, and Huron Union Rail-road and stating it will start at Lake Ontario go to the south shore of Lake Huron and end in the town of Barrie. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to empower the Great Western Rail-road Company to make a Branch Rail-road to the Town of Galt. 10th August, 1850. | 13 & 14 Victoria – Chapter 130 | 1850 | An act which allows the Great Western Rail-road Company to build a branch line off of the mainline to Galt. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to empower Municipal Corporations to subscribe for Stock of the Great Western Rail-road Company, or otherwise to aid in completing that undertaking. 24th July, 1850. | 13 & 14 Victoria – Chapter 129 | 1850 | An act which allows municipalities who have the Great Western Rail-road running through their borders to buy stock in said railroad. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to enable Louis Comte to recover a certain amount due to him by the Parish of St. Edouard, in the District of Montreal. 10th August, 1850. | 13 & 14 Victoria – Chapter 128 | 1850 | An act to allow master mason and contractor, Louis Comte, to recover 240 pounds seven shillings and four pence for his work done to build the Parish of St. Edouard. | Early Canadiana Online |
| An Act to incorporate the Quebec Workmen’s Benevolent Society. 24th July, 1850. | 13 & 14 Victoria – Chapter 127 | 1850 | An act to incorporate the Quebec Workmen's Benevolent Society which is a mutual aid society protecting workers by providing sick leave, disability pay, or a retirement fund. They are allowed to hold 2000 pounds in funds. | Early Canadiana Online |