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LAWS OF THE STATE IN REFERENCE TO RAILROADS.

List of all the Railroad Companies chartered in the State of New Jersey with the dates of the Acts of their incorporation; and also the dates of and abstracts of all laws passed by the Legislature in reference thereto.

The asterisk [*] prefixed signifies that the work of construction has not been commenced.
Abstract of Acts.

Corporate Titles.

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Laws.

1957, p. 64 Act to incorporate, March 3.
1836, p. 102 Act to incorporate, Feb. 15.

1851, p. 276 Extends time for completion of road, March 14
1853, p. 281 Authorizes co. to build bridge, etc., March 4.
1854, p. 301 Authorizes company to extend road, March 3.
1855, p. 505 Supplement to act of incorporation, March 29.
1856, p. 14 Additional road authorized, Feb. 7.
1859, p. 46 Act to revive all former acts, March 1.
1857, p. 313 Act to incorporate, March 20.

1836, p. 226 Act of incorporation, March 2.

1848, p. 49 Camden and Amboy R. R. Co. may subscribe
for shares, etc., Feb. 29.

1852, p. 112 Repeals part of act of 1836, March 10.
1853, p. 90 Authorizes co. to make a dividend, Feb. 16.
1853, p. 484 Joint resolution authorizing bonds, Feb 16.
1856, p. 276 Act relative to freights and fares, March 14.
1836, p. 60 Act to incorporate, Feb. 9.
Act to incorporate, Feb. 21.

1651, p. 37

1852, p. 257

1853, p. 239

1854, p. 254

1855, p. 65

1859, p. 365

Extends time for construction, March 19.
Authorizes consolidation of stock and increase
capital, March 3.

Authorizes company to extend road, March 3.
Extends time for completion, Feb. 25.

Supplement to act of incorporation, March 15.

1836, p. 119 Act of incorporation, Feb. 17.

1853, p. 179 Act of incorporation, Feb. 25.

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1857, p. 401 Supplement to act of incorporation, March 20.
1858, p. 91 Supplement to act of incorporation, Feb. 18.
1830, p. 17 Act of incorporation, Feb. 4.
1831, p. 28 Amends act of incorporation, Feb. 4.
1831, p. 30 Amends act of incorporation, Feb. 15.
1832, p. 32 Supplement to act of 1831, March 2.
1832, p. 34 Amends act of incorporation, March 15.
1832, p. 35 Relating to appointment of Directors, Mch. 16.
1835, p. 635 Authorized to construct branch to South River,
Feb. 18.

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1837, p. 38

1837, p. 41

1838, p. 49

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1840, p. 44

Authorized to construct road from New Bruns-
wick to Trenton, March 15.
Acceptance of act of 1837 filed, April 13.
Authorized to subscribe for shares of Belvidere

Delaware Company, Feb. 29.

Relating to taxes and transit duties, Feb. 29. 1842, p. 45 Relating to taxes and transit duties, March 10 1842, p. 47 Acceptance of act of 1842 filed, Oct. 14. 1846, p. 48 In reference to Directors, April 16.

NEW JERSEY-RAILROAD LAWS.

Abstract of Acts.

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As to duties to be paid by company, March 10. 1842, p. 1846, p. 48 Prescribing duties of Directors, April 16. 1848, p. 114 May subscribe for shares of Bel. Del. R. R. Co. 1853, p. 484 Joint-Resolution authorizing subscription to Freehold & Jamesburg Agr RR. Co. Feb. 16 Joint-Resolution authorizing subscription to Rocky Hill and Mt. Holly RR. Co. Mch. 10. Joint-Resolution authorizing subscription to New Egypt and Hightstown RR. Co. Mch. 10. Authorized to construct RR. between New York and Philadelphia, March 16. Acceptance of act of 1854 filed, June 1. Act to incorporate, Feb. 9.

1833, p. 69 Supplement to act of incorporation Feb. 8.
1836, p.
6 Supplement to act of incorporation, Feb. 16.
1837, p. 397 Supplement to act of incorporation, March 7.
1838, p. 46 Supplement to act of incorporation, Feb. 9.
1842, p. 47 Time for completion extended, Feb. 16.
1842, p. 155 Mortgage to be valid, etc., March 11.
1849, p. 93 Act to incorporate, Feb. 22.

1853, p. 16 Authorizes dividends, Feb. 16.

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Authorizes construction of additional road and increase of capital, March 10.

Corporate Titles.

Laws.

Abstract of Acts.

*GERMANTOWN (& TRANSP. Co.).

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HACKENSACK & NEW YORK.

FREEHOLD & JAMESBURG AGRL. Co. 1853, p. 230 Authorizes extension of road, March 3.

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Authorized to hold real estate in New Jersey, March 18.

Act of incorporation, Feb. 25.

1848, p. 230 Act of incorporation, March 9. 1936, p. 84 Act of incorporation, Feb. 12. 1837, p. 24 Act of incorporation, Feb. 27. Revives act of incorporation, March 4. Authorizes extension of road, March 16. Supplement to act of incorporation, Feb. 19 Act of incorporation, March 9.

1853, p. 276

1854, p. 386 1855, p. 104 1859, p. 1859, p. 1837, p. 318

1839, p. 100

MINERS, MANUF'TURERS & FARMERS 1846, p. 109

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Act of incorporation, March 9. Act of incorporation, March 4. Authorizes extension of road, March 2. Act of incorporation, March 4. 1854, p. 25 Revives act of incorporation, Jan. 31. 1853, p. 473 Authorizes extension of road, March 18. 1850, p. 18 Act of incorporation, Feb. 4. 1836, p. 158 Act of incorporation, Feb. 12. 1839, p. 54 Supplement to act of incorporation, Feb. 19. 1834, p. 41 Act of incorporation, Feb. 8. 1835, p.

17 Authorizes increase of capital, Jan. 20. 1831, p. 331 Act of incorporation, Feb. 3. 1831, p. 370 Supplement to act of incorporation, Dec. 1. 1836, p. 398 Time for completion of road extended, Mch. 10. 1857, p. 421 Act of incorporation, March 9.

1835, p. 25 Act of incorporation, Jan. 29.

1836, p. 223 Supplement to act of incorporation, Mch. 2. 1838, p. 25 Authorizes the Company to borrow money,

Feb. 22

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1850, p. 264 Act of incorporation, March 7.

1853, p. 254 Authorizes extension of road and increase of

capital, March 6.

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Act to incorporate, March 30. Act of incorporation, March 2.

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Laws.

Abstract of Acts.

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1852, p. 467 Act of incorporation, March 26. 1853, p. 176 Authorizes branch road and bridge, Feb. 24. 1854, p. 100 Time for completion of road extended, Feb. 10. 1855, p. 217 Supplement to act of incorporation, Meh. 15. Time for completion of road extended, Mch. 8. Act of incorporation, Feb. 25.

Revives act of incorporation, March 1

Authorizes Camden & Amboy RR. Co. to subscribe for stock, Feb. 18.

Authorizes Camden & Amboy RR. Co. to subscribe for stock, Feb. 18.

Act of incorporation, Feb. 17.

Act of incorporation, March 7.

1859, p. 168

1853, p. 189

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1859, p. 80

*NEW EGYPT & HIGHTSTOWN

1853, p. 122

Act of incorporation, Feb. 18.

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1853, p. 489

1853, p. 489

1853, p. 93 1832, p. 1837, p. 1837, p. 1840, p.

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Supplement to act of incorporation, Nov. 11. 64 Acceptance of act of 1837 filed, December 2. Joint resolution as to decision of Supreme Court, Feb. 29.

Joint resolution as to duties and taxes, Mch. 4. 66 As to tax and transit duties, April 18. 68 Acceptance of act filed, May 4.

1851, p. 322 1853, p. 88

1853, p. 481

*NEW JERSEY, HUDSON & DELAWARE 1832, p. 389

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Share capital may be increased. Feb. 4.
Acceptance of act of 1848 filed, April 20.
Authorizes branch road, March 18.
Authorizes increase of capital, Feb. 16.
Acceptance of act of 1853 filed, April 21.
Act of incorporation, March 8.

Extends time for completion of road. Feb. 22.
May construct bridge and issue bonds, Feb. 2.
Extends time for construction, Feb. 5.

Act of incorporation, Feb. 6.

Supplement to act of incorporation, March 23. Makes company liable for damages, etc., March 14.

Authorizes completion of Paterson & Hudson RR., Feb. 18.

Authorizes company to purchase land and complete Paterson & Ramapo RR., Feb. 27. Act of incorporation, Feb. 9.

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1857, p. 60

1854, p. 76

1855, p. 60

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1856, p. 24

1858, p. 212

NORTH & SOUTH CAMDEN PASSENGER

1859, p. 327

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Supplement to act of incorporation Feb. 12. Supplement to act of incorporation. Feb. 18. Supplement to act of incorporation, March 5 Act of incorporation, March 15.

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Act of incorporation, Feb. 6.

Act of incorporation.

Authorizes loans on mortgage for purchase of
iron, January 18.

Authorized to sell and purchase lands, Mch. 13
Authorized to straighten road, March 14.
Act of incorporation, March 10.

1843, p. 76 Extends time for commencing construction,

Feb. 21.

1844, p. 86 Commissioners authorized to call meeting,

1844, p. 136

1857, p. 60

1858, p. 37

1857, p. 445

1855, p. 531

Feb. 15.

Relating to construction of former act, Feb 28.
Authorizes New York & Erie RR. Co to com-

plete railroad, etc., Feb. 27.

Authorizes company to issue new bonds, Feb.9.
Act of incorporation, March 20.

Act of incorporation, March 30.

1856, p. 84 Supplement to act of incorporation, Feb. 29. 1854, p. 62 Act of incorporation, Feb 9.

1857, p. 290 Supplement to act of incorporation, March 19. 1856, p. 275 Act of incorporation, March 11.

1855, p. 195 Act of incorporation, March 9.

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1837, p. 358 Act of incorporation, March 7. 1848, p. 67 Act to revive act of incorporation, Feb. 23. 1859, p. 383 Supplement to act of incorporation, March 15. 1837, p. 236 Act of incorporation, Feb. 28. 1837, p. 140 Act of incorporation, Feb. 16.

1854, p. 214 Act of incorporation, March 3.

1854, p 230 Authorizes Company to borrow money, Mch. 17. 1855, p. 753 Supplement to act of incorporation, April 6. 1856, p. 470 Supplement to act of incorporation, Mch. 18. 1854, p. 307 Act of incorporation, March 9.

1853, p. 104 Act of incorporation, Feb. 17. 1856, p. 267 Act of incorporation, March 14.

1859, p. 221 Supplement to act of incorporation, March 9. 1850, p. 117 Act of incorporation, Feb. 22.

1847, p. 128 Act of incorporation, Feb. 26.

1849, p. 90 Supplement to act of incorporation, Feb. 22. 1854, p. 524 Authorizes construction of wharves, Mch. 17. 1859, p 621 Relating to arrearages, March 23

1850, p. 20 Act of incorporation, Feb. 20.

1852, p. 117 Time fixed for completing road, March. 4. 1853, p. 287 Act of incorporation, March 5.

1854, p. 153 Authorized to construct a railroad, Feb. 23. 1837, p. 341 Act of incorporation, March 6. 1855, p. 251 Act of incorporation, March 15.

1953, p. 53 Act of incorporation, Feb. 5.

1854, p. 412 Authorizes construction of branch road, Meh 16. 1857, p. 558 Time for completing road extended, March 21. 1848, p. 203 Act of incorporation, March 9.

1851, p. 386 May extend road and issue bonds, March 18. 1853, p. 53 Name changed to Sussex RR. Co., Feb. 5. 1851, p. 78 Act of incorporation, Feb. 21.

1853, p. 20 Authorizes extension of road, Jan. 27.
1855, p. 30 Further supplement to charter, Feb. 9.
1856, p. 373 Relative to time for completing road, Mch. 15.
1859, p. 155 Further supplement to act of incorporation,
March 8.

1859, p. 266 Act of incorporation, March 9.
1851, p. 5 Act of incorporation, Feb. 12.
1855, p. 447 Supplement to charter, March 27.
1857, p. 184 Supplement to charter, March 11.
1859, p. 516 Act of incorporation, March 18.
1853, p. 39 Act of incorporation, Feb. 5.
1857, p. 227 Supplement to act of 1853, March 16.
1859, p. 442 Act to incorporate, March 16.
1836, p. 270 Act of incorporation, March 7.
1848, p. 238 Act of incorporation, March 9.
1853, p. 162 Act of incorporation, Feb. 24.

SUPPLEMENT-LAWS OF 1860.

Corporate Titles of Companies.

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Jan'y 31 Further supplement to act of incorporation.
Jan'y 31 Supplement to act of incorporation.
Jan'y 31 Further supplement to act of incorporation.
March 7 Further supplement to act of incorporation.
March 7 Supplement to act of incorporation.
March 7 Supplement to act of incorporation.
March 7 Act of incorporation.

March 7 Further supplement to act of incorporation.
March 7 Act to facilitate foreclosure of mortgages.
Jan'y 31 Further supplement to act of incorporation.
March 7 Further supplement to act of incorporation.
March 7 Act to revive act of incorporation.
Jan'y 31 Supplement to act of incorporation.
Jan'y 31 Further supplement to act of incorporation.
March 7 Further supplement to act of incorporation.

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