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mar 23, 1815 - 1815 Act, 55 George III, c. vi (6)

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To allow the company to raise £100,000, which they used to pay off debts collected during the construction of the canal and to construct a reservoir.[1] The Act also allowed them to invest in the North Wilts Canal.[2]
[1] Priestley 1831, pp. 679–680.
[2] "Text of the 1815 Act" (PDF). legislation.gov.uk.

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mar 23, 1815
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~ 210 years ago