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Ellesmere Canal Acts of George III
Pages 1-92 and 1-46 (last Act starts p.22 ), bound book These three Acts are bound together in book form possibly for company reference, both inner covers (front and back) have handwritten account details and there are handwritten amendments to text. Content summary :- Book contains original Act passed in 33rd year of George III reign entitled "An Act for Making and Maintaining a Navigable Canal from the River Severn at Shrewsbury in the county of Salop to the River Mersey at or near Netherpool in the County of Chester and also for Making and Maintaining certain Collateral Cuts from the said Intended Canal" - along with two detailed Acts explaining and amending this original Act.
Collection Area
Industry
Item Number
1992.198/156
Historical Associations
Association Type: place name
Date: 1790s
Association Type: place name
Acquisition
Purchase, 1/7/1993
Measurements
Length
(mm): 215
Width
(mm): 135
Material
paper
Location
In store
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