An Act to authorise the Sale of the Property of the Bradford Canal Company
WHEREAS an Act was passed in the year 1770 (being the eleventh year of the reign of King George the Third), "for making a navigable cut or canal from Bradford to join the Leeds and Liverpool Canal at Windhill in the township of Idle in the county of York," whereby the Company of Proprietors of the Bradford Navigation were incorporated, and were authorised to make the canal described in the title to the Act, and to raise for that purpose a capital in the first instance of 6,000l., and if that ...