New Shoreham Harbour Act 1876
WHEREAS by an Act of the fifty-sixth year of the reign of King George the Third, chapter eighty-one, intituled "An Act for the more effectual security and improvement of the harbour of New Shoreham in the county of Sussex," (hereinafter referred to as "the Act of 1816," ) commissioners were appointed to improve and maintain the harbour of New Shoreham (hereinafter referred to as "the harbour"), and for that purpose to levy rates and raise money by subscription and otherwise, and it was thereb...