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1818
An Act to facilitate the opening and working His Majesty's Coal Mines, with as little injury as possible to the Proprietors of Lands in this Province.

1823
An Act for the preservation of His Majesty's Rights in Coal Mines.

1826
An Act to authorise the Incorporation of the Annapolis Iron Mining Company for working certain Mines of Iron in the County of Annapolis.

11 June 1827
Notice from the Provincial Secretary's Office in Halifax announcing the arrival or Richard Smith to Nova Scotia.

1 June 1836
Letter from Peter Crerar published in the NovaScotian regarding the rail road from Halifax to Windsor.

28 March 1837
Albion Mines Railway looking for estimates for construction of the first two sections of its line.

8 May 1837
Albion Mines Rail Road wants estimates for the next section of its line.

23 August 1837
Albion Mines Rail Road wants tenders for quarying stone.

12 September 1837
Albion Mines Rail Road wants 5000 Sleepers.

22 February 1838
Letter from J.B. Foord of the General Mining Association to George and John Rennie regarding the building of three locomotives for the Albion Mines Rail Road.

17 September 1839
Albion Mines Rail Road to begin operation.

19 September 1839
Opening celebrations on the Albion Mines Rail Road from an article in the Pictou Observer.

19 September 1839
Opening celebrations on the Albion Mines Rail Road from an article in the Observer.

27 March 1840
An Act to regulate and prevent injury to Rail Roads passed on the 27th Day of March, 1840.

25 September 1840
The Steamer Albion between Pictou and Albion Mines.

26 May 1841
Trespassing forbidden on the Albion Mines Rail Road.

17 February 1842
Money (in pounds) spent to date by the General Mining Association on the building of the Albion Mines Rail Road.

2 October 1845
Report of the Provisional Committee, of the Atlantic & St. Lawrence Railroad, Appointed 2nd October, 1845, at Halifax.

6 October 1845
Letter from James B. Uniacke to Lord Metcalfe regarding the Halifax to Quebec railway project.

15 October 1845
Letter from Jno. Higgingson (on behalf of Lord Metcalfe, Governor General of British North America) to Wm. Bridges regarding the Halifax to Quebec railway project.

18 October 1845
Letter from Jno. Higgingson (on behalf of Lord Metcalfe, Governor General of British North America) to James B. Uniacke regarding the Halifax to Quebec railway project.

21 October 1845
Letter from W. Reade (on behalf of the Lieutenant Government of New Brunswick) to to J.B. Uniacke regarding the Halifax to Quebec railway project.

1851
The Management and Regulation of Coal Mines from the Revised Statutes of Nova Scotia.

1851
Regulations on Railroads from the Revised Statutes of Nova Scotia.

1 January 1858
Agreement between the General Mining Association and the Province of Nova Scotia for surrendering certain minerals rights.

1859
The Management and Regulation of Coal Mines from the Revised Statutes of Nova Scotia, Second Series

4 February 1859
Memorandum on the Present State of the Negotiations with the British and Colonial Governments. Respecting the Halifax & Quebec Railroad; The Probable Cost of the Road, and its Prospect of Success as a Commercial Undertaking.


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