Briton Ferry Dock Act 1857
WHEREAS by "The Briton Ferry Dock and Railway Act, 1851," the Briton Ferry Floating Dock Company (herein-after called "the Company") were incorporated, for the Purpose of making and maintaining the Dock and other Works by that Act authorized, with a Capital of Sixty thousand Pounds, divided into Three thousand Shares of the Amount of Twenty Pounds each, and with Power to borrow on Mortgage or Bond any Sums not exceeding Twenty thousand Pounds: And whereas it was by the said Act provided that ...