Ellesmere and Chester Canals Unification Act 1813
| Jurisdiction | UK Non-devolved |
| Citation | 1813 c. lxxx |
| Year | 1813 |
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Cap,
80.
An Act for uniting the Interrefts and Concerns of the
Proprietors of the
Chefier
Canal and
Ellejmere
Canal;
and for amending the feveral Acts of His prefent
Majefty, relating to the faid Canals.
[sift May 1813.]
W
HEREAS an Ad was pafied in the Twelfth Year of the Reign
of His prefent Majefty, intituled AnASlfor
making
a
Navigable \%
Cut or Canal from the River Dee, within the Liberties of the
City of Chefter, to or near Middlewich and Nantwich, in the
County
of
Chefter: And whereas by the laid recited A£t certain Perfons therein;
named, together with fuch Perfon or Pcrfons as they or the Majority of
them at any General Meeting aflembled fhould nominate and appoint under;
their Hands and'Seals, and their rei'pective Executors, Adminiftrators, and
Afligns, were united into a Company for the better carrying on, makings
completing and maintaining the faid Navigable Cut or Canal for Boats,
Barges, and other Veffels; according to the Rules, Orders, and Directions
therein-after expreffed ; and the fame Pcrfons were made one Body Politic
and Corporate, by the. Name of u The Company of Proprietors of the
Chefier
Canal Navigation:" And whereas the faid Company of Proprietors
were by the-faid A£t empowered to raife and contribute among themfelves
^ competent Sum of Money for making and completing the faid Navigable
Cut or Canal, Roads, and other Works and Conveniences, provided the
fame did not,exceed the Sum of Forty-two thoufand Pounds, except as
therein excepted ; but in cafe the faid Sum of Forty-two thoufand Pounds
. LLoc.&Btr."} 'icS ' Ihould
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