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No. 9. An Ordinance to encourage the construction of a Telegraph Line, connecting British Columbia with the telegraph lines of the United States, and for other purposes. [10th March, 1864.] Whereas, the California State Telegraph Company, a Company duly incorporated pursuant to the laws of the State... Douglas, James

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BRITISH COLUMBIA. V. [Coat of arms A] NO. 9. AN ORDINANCE TO ENCOURAGE THE CONSTRUCTION OF A TELEGRAPH LINE, CONNECTING BRITISH COLUMBIA WITH THE TELEGRAPH LINES OF THE UNITED STATES, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. [10TH MARCH, 1864.]

First Telegraph Act.

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Title
No. 9. An Ordinance to encourage the construction of a Telegraph Line, connecting British Columbia with the telegraph lines of the United States, and for other purposes. [10th March, 1864.] Whereas, the California State Telegraph Company, a Company duly incorporated pursuant to the laws of the State of California, one of the United States of America, ...
Alternate Title
First Telegraph Act, 1864
Creator
Douglas, James
Date Created
1864-03-10
Description
BRITISH COLUMBIA. V. [Coat of arms A] NO. 9. AN ORDINANCE TO ENCOURAGE THE CONSTRUCTION OF A TELEGRAPH LINE, CONNECTING BRITISH COLUMBIA WITH THE TELEGRAPH LINES OF THE UNITED STATES, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. [10TH MARCH, 1864.]

First Telegraph Act.
Extent
1 folded sheet (3 pages) : 28.5 cm
Subject
Historical Documents; British Columbia--History; Statutes--British Columbia; Telegraph lines--Law and legislation--British Columbia
Genre
Legislative proceedings
Type
Text
File Format
application/pdf
Language
English
Identifier
RBSC-ARC-1300-13-139; RBSC_ARC_1300_13_139
Collection
B.C. Historical Documents Collection
Source
Original Format: University of British Columbia. Library. Rare Books and Special Collections. John Keenlyside Legal Research Collection. Bills, acts, proclamations, and ordinances. RBSC-ARC-1300-13-139
Date Available
2018-03-27
Provider
Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
Rights
Images provided for research and reference use only. Permission to publish, copy, or otherwise use these images must be obtained from Rare Books and Special Collections: http://rbsc.library.ubc.ca
Catalogue Record
http://resolve.library.ubc.ca/cgi-bin/catsearch?bid=3865027
DOI
10.14288/1.0370563
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Images provided for research and reference use only. Permission to publish, copy, or otherwise use these images must be obtained from Rare Books and Special Collections: http://rbsc.library.ubc.ca