The South Devon Railway Act, 1869
WHEREAS by the South Devon Railway Act, 1865 (herein-after referred to as "the Act of 1865"), the South Devon Railway Company (herein-after referred to as "the company") were empowered to raise an additional share capital of three hundred and sixty thousand pounds, and to borrow the sum of one hundred and twenty thousand pounds: And whereas at the time of the company's application for the Act of 1865 all the locomotive stock necessary for working the traffic on their railways was supplied und...