The Quebec Railway Statutes: A Compilation of All Railway Charters Granted, With the Amendments Thereto, Up to and Including the Session of 1883; With a Copious Alphabetical Index (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Chris; Massiah

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0656665882 ISBN 13: 9780656665884

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

A comprehensive reference of Quebec railway charters and amendments up to 1883.

This edition compiles all railway grants and amendments, paired with a thorough alphabetical index for quick lookup. It’s a valuable source for researchers, lawyers, and historians working with 19th‑century Canadian infrastructure law.

The book presents the full text of charters, amendments, and related legal provisions as they existed up to the 1883 session, along with notes and structure that help you trace how railway law evolved in Quebec. It focuses on formal acts and statutory language, making it a precise reference for archival work or legal background.

• Full texts of railway charters and amendments included
• Consolidated acts and cross-references for related provisions
• Alphabetical index to locate sections, companies, and subsidies quickly
• Historical context framed by the sequence of legislative updates

Ideal for readers researching Quebec’s railway history, legislative history, or the development of early Canadian transport policy.

Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0656665882
• ISBN 13: 9780656665884
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 728