The Wear Navigation and Sunderland Dock Act, 1877
WHEREAS by "The Wear Navigation and Sunderland Dock Act, 1874," (in this Act referred to as "the Act of 1874," ) after reciting that the River Wear Commissioners (in the said Act and in this Act referred to as "the Commissioners") were constituted and incorporated under certain Acts in the said Act specified and therein referred to as "the Commissioners Acts," and that powers were vested in the Commissioners for the improvement and conservancy of the River Wear and the port and haven of Sunde...