Bill
Subtitle: an act to authorize the formation of joint stock companies to construct works necessary to facilitate the transmission of timber down the rivers and streams in Upper Canada
Publisher: J. Lovell
Published: 1852
Place of publication: Québec
Language: eng
Subjects: Inland navigation; Lumber trade; Incorporation; Navigation intérieure; Bois; Commerce; Sociétés; Constitution
Other titles: Bill : an act to extend the provisions of the act 12th Vic., cap. 84, to companies formed for the purpose of improving the navigation of rivers and streams in Upper Canada
Notes: Caption title.

Docket title: Bill : an act to extend the provisions of the act 12th Vic., cap 84, to companies formed for the purpose of improving the navigation of rivers and streams in Upper Canada.

At head of docket title: No. 136, 1st session, 4th Parliament, 16 Victoria, 1852.

Below docket title: Received and read a first time, Wednesday, 30th September, 1852 : second reading, Wednesday, 13th October, 1852.

Presented by John Langton, who was involved in the timber trade in Ontario between 1849 and 1854, and held a seat in the provincial legislature during that time. Cf. DCB IX 527.