Wear Navigation and Sunderland Dock Act 1874
WHEREAS the River Wear Commissioners (in this Act called the Commissioners) are constituted and incorporated under the following Acts; (that is to say,) An Act of the eleventh year of the reign of King George the Fourth (chapter forty-nine, local and personal), intituled "An Act for the Improvement and Preservation of the river Wear and port and haven of Sunderland, in the county palatine of Durham;" The Sunderland Dock Act, 1855; The Wear Navigation and Sunderland Dock Act, 1859; and The Wea...