Industry

1882es
An ACT to incorporate the Surry county railroad and lumber company.
An ACT to incorporate the Farmville Manufacturing Company.
An ACT to incorporate the Alexandria Mining, Manufacturing, and Warehouse company.
An ACT to incorporate the Washington-Virginia mining and manufacturing company.
An ACT to incorporate the Union cotton mills of Richmond, Virginia.
An ACT to prevent the floating of loose logs down the Nottoway and Blackwater rivers by persons engaged in lumber trade.
An ACT authorizing any railroad or other company, or companies, to acquire and hold shares of the capital stock of the Roanoke machine works.

1866/1867
An ACT for the relief of Joseph H: Ryan, late Sheriff of Clarke county.
An ACT to incorporate the Russell and Wise Iron and Mining Company.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to incorporate the Gowrie Coal, Iron and Mining Company
An ACT authorizing the National Coal Mining Company to construct a railroad to James river from their coal mines in Chesterfield and Powhatan counties.
An ACT to incorporate the Pittsylvania Salt and Coal Mining Company.
An ACT to incorporate the Richmond Land, Mining and Manufacturing Company.
An ACT to incorporate the Granite Falls Manufacturing Company.
An ACT in relation to the Bonds of the city of Wheeling guaranteed by the State of Virginia.
An ACT for the relief of the Virginia Iron Manufacturing Company, in the County of Henrico.
An ACT to incorporate the Marion Cotton and Woollen Manufactory, at Marion, Smythe County, Virginia.
An ACT to incorporate the ' Tuckahoe Coal Mining Company
An ACT to incorporate the Rockbridge Mining Company.
An ACT to amend the Ist and 2d sections of an act passed 24th January, 1867, entitled an-act to incorporate the Glade Spring and Laurel Railroad Company in the County of Washington.
An ACT to amend the Ist section of an act to incorporate the Middleburg and Plains’ Station Turnpike Company.
An ACT to authorize the transfer of the Property, Charter and Franchises of the: Manassas Gap Railroad Company, and the Stock Shares in the same, to the Orange and Alexandria Railroad Company.
An ACT to establish and incorporate the Augusta County Fair.
An ACT to amend an act entitled an act to incorporate the Richmond and Lynchburg Railroad Company
An ACT in relation to the extension of the Petersburg and Richmond and Petersburg Railroads through the City of Petersburg.
An ACT to incorporate the Danville Canal and Manufacturing Company.
An ACT to incorporate the Harmonizer Oil and Mining Company in the County of Scott.
An ACT relating to the Improvement of the Great Kanawha river.
An ACT to incorporate the Virginia Manganese Company.
An ACT to amend an act entitled an act to incorporate the Rappahannock and West Point Railroad Company, passed March 29th, 1860.
An ACT to amend and re-enact the 1st section of an act passed February 3d, 1865, entitled an act to incorporate the Elizabeth River Railroad Company.
An ACT to incorporate the Saltville and Coal Mine Railroad Company.
An ACT authorizing the South-western Virginia Mining, Smelting and Transportation Company to construct a railroad from King's Salt Works to a point on the Virginia and Tennessee Railroad, at or near Dublin.
An ACT incorporating the Cedar Run Mining Company in the counties of Madison and Page.
An ACT to Incorporate the Southwestern Virginia Mining, Smelting and Transportation Company.
An ACT to incorporate the Hanover Coal Company.
An ACT to amend and re-enact the 2d and 3d sections of the act passed February 26th, 1849, entitled an act incorporating the American Insurance Company of Norfolk.

1883/1884
An ACT to authorize the Richmond and Louisville Railroad Company, to transfer to the Iron Belt Railroad Company, a part of its franchises, rights, privileges and property.
An ACT to amend the charter of the Suffolk Lumber Company.
An ACT to incorporate the Bowling Green Railroad and Lumber Company.
An ACT to incorporate the Valley and Southwest railroad company.
An ACT to incorporate the Lewis Spring Manufacturing and Supply Company.
An ACT to incorporate the Rorer Iron Company.
An ACT to incorporate the United States Fishery Company.
An ACT authorizing the Sulphur Mines Company of Virginia, to construct railways for the transportation of ores, etc., same not to exceed forty miles in length.
An ACT to incorporate the Roanoke Mineral and Lumber Company.
An ACT to incorporate the John L. Roper Lumber Company.
An ACT to amend, enlarge, and re-enact the charter of the Norfolk Storage Company.
An ACT to incorporate the Pulaski Iron Company.
An ACT to authorize the Old Dominion Iron and Nail Works Company to purchase timber lands in the counties of Chesterfield, Amelia, Rockbridge, Powhatan and Botetourt, and to sell and convey the same.
An ACT to enable the Dunbar Furnace Company, of Pennsylvania, to hold real estate in the commonwealth.
An ACT to incorporate the New River Steel and Iron Company.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to incorporate the Nansemond Land, Lumber and Narrow Gauge Railway Company, approved March 19, 1873, and to change the name of said company.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to incorporate the Southwest Virginia Improvement Company.
An ACT to ratify the consolidation of the Junction and Breakwater, Breakwater and Frankford and Worcester Railroad Company.
An ACT to provide additional accommodations for the Library.
An ACT to limit the time within which the South Atlantic and Ohio Railroad Company shall commence and complete its road.
An ACT to incorporate the Iron Mountain Company.
An ACT to incorporate the Norfolk Land Improvement and Construction Company.
An ACT to amend an set approved January 18, 1884, entitled an act to incorporate the Lynchburg, Halifax and North Carolina Railroad.
An ACT to amend an act entitled an act to incorporate the Virginia Mineral Railway Company, approved March 6, 1880.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections one and five of an act entitled an act to incorporate the Shenandoah Iron, Lumber, Mining and Manufacturing Company, approved June 30, 1870.
An ACT to incorporate the West Virginia and Ohio Mineral Railway Company.
An ACT to confer upon the Iron and Steel Works Association of Virginia, limited, certain corporate privileges in this state.
An ACT to incorporate the Anglo-American Sulphur and Copper Company of Virginia.
An ACT to incorporate the Farmville Lumber Company.
An ACT to incorporate The Richmond Union Depot Company.
An ACT to incorporate the Nelson Manufacturing Company.
An ACT to incorporate the Virginia Nail and Iron Works Company.
An ACT to amend the second and twelfth sections of chapter 95, Acts of 1881-2, entitled an act to incorporate the Atlantic and Danville Narrow-Gauge Railroad Company, and to add an additional section thereto.
An ACT to incorporate the Franklin Agricultural and Mechanical Society.
An ACT to incorporate the Montgomery and Floyd Mining and Manufacturing Company.
An ACT to incorporate the Cripple Creek Iron and Manufacturing Company.
An ACT to incorporate the Balcony Falls Company.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 1, 2 and 4 of an act entitled an act to incorporate the Meherrin Valley Railroad
An ACT to incorporate the New River Zinc and Iron Company.
An ACT to incorporate the Lynchburg and Southwest Railroad Company.
An ACT to incorporate the Strasburg Stone and Earthenware Manufacturing Company.
An ACT to incorporate the Bristow Brown Stone Company.
An ACT to change the name of the London and Buckingham Construction and Mining Company to Flat Top Coal Company, and confer certain privileges thereon.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 8 of the Iron Belt railroad charter, so as to waive any claim of forfciture thereof the state may have.
An ACT to incorporate the Stock Creek Coal and Iron Company.

1884es
An ACT to expedite the building of the Iron Belt railroad
An ACT to authorize the Richmond and Danville Railroad Company to invest in and operate railroads and transportation lines in other states.
An ACT to provide for the display of Virginia’s resources in World’s Industrial and Cotton Centennial Exposition at New Orleans.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 1 and 12 of an act entitled an act to incorporate the Virginia and Kentucky Railroad Company
An ACT to amend the 6th and 7th sections of chapter 95, Acts of 1881-2, entitled an act to incorporate the Atlantic and Danville narrow-guage railroad company, and to add another section
An ACT to erect a Wharf in Mathews county.

1885/1886
An ACT to amend the first section of an act entitled an act to amend the first, second and third sections of an act entitled an act to incorporate the Saltville and Coal Mine railroad company, and to change the name to the Norfolk and Cincinnati railroad company
An ACT to incorporate the Henry and Roanoke railway company.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section four of the charter of the New River and Chambers Valley railroad company.
An ACT declaring the North Fork of Clinch river, in the county of Scott, a public highway.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 2 and 3 of an act passed January 15, 1867, entitled an act to establish and incorporate the Augusta county fair, as amended by an act approved January 20, 1874, changing the name to the Baldwin Augusta fair.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections 2, 3, 4, 5, 7 and 9, of an act entitled an act to incorporate the Powell’s Fort mining company, approved March 4, 1878.
An ACT to amend and re-enact section 3 of an act to charter the Stock Creek Coal and Iron company, approved March I9, 1884.
An ACT to incorporate the Morotock Manufacturing Company.
An ACT to incorporate the Southern Nurseries company.
An ACT to amend and re-enact sections a and 3, chapter 94 of Acts 1881~-’2, of an act entitled an act to incorporate the Richmond Coal Mining and Manufacturing Company.
An ACT to charter the Clinch river railroad company.
An ACT to amend and re-enact an act approved March 17, 1884, entitled an act to incorporate the Iron Mountain Company.