An Act for the further Improvement of the Drainage and Navigation by the River Witham in the County of Lincoln, and for amending the Acts relating thereto; and for other Purposes.
WHEREAS by the Act of the Second Year of King George the Third, "for draining and preserving certain Low Lands called the Fens lying on both Sides of the River Witham in the County of Lincoln, and for restoring and maintaining the Navigation of the said River from the High Bridge in the City of Lincoln through the Borough of Boston to the Sea," (to which Act the Expression "the Act of 1762," when hereafter used in this Act, refers,) the Low Lands and Grounds in the said Act comprised were div...