Calcutta and South-eastern Railway Act 1857
WHEREAS a Company has been lately registered under the Provisions of "The Joint Stock Companies Act, 1856," by the Name of "The Calcutta and South-eastern Railway Company, Limited," for the Purpose of constructing and maintaining One or more Railway or Railways in India, and particularly and in the first instance a Line of Railway from Calcutta to the Mutlah River, together with such Wet Docks and Works as might be deemed necessary, and also constructing and maintaining such Railway or Railwa...