I have started (and not finished — clearly) culling information for legislative records of railway charters. This dovetails with the information on Frank Smith…more info to come.
| Name |
Year
|
Act |
| Abitbi and Hudson Bay Railway Company |
1907
|
c.50 |
| Albert and Moncton Railway Company |
1911
|
c.28 |
| Albert Railway Company |
1886
|
c.19 |
| Albert Railway Company of New Brunswick |
1888
|
c.3 |
| Albert Southern Railway Company |
1889
|
c.3 |
| Alberta and Athabasca Railway Company Incororporated |
1885
|
c,88 |
| Alberta and Brazeau River Railway Company |
1903
|
c.79 |
| Alberta and British Columbia Railway Company |
1908
|
c.78 |
| Alberta Central Railway Company, Incorporated |
1901
|
c.44 |
| Alberta Electric Railway Company, Incorporated |
1911
|
c.31 |
| Alberta Interurban Railway Company |
1913
|
c.59 |
| Alberta Midland Railway Company |
1912
|
c.77 |
| Alberta Pacific Railway Company |
1912
|
c.48 |
| Alberta, Peace River and Eastern Railway Company |
1910
|
c.64 |
| Alberta Railway and Coal Company, Incorporated |
1884
|
c.86 |
| Alberta Railway and Irrigation Company, Incorporated |
1904
|
c.42 |
| Alberta Soutern Railway Company |
1894
|
c.61 |
| Algoma Central and Hudson Bay Railway Company |
1901
|
c.7 |
| Algoma Central Railway Company, Incorporated |
1899
|
c.50 |
| Algoma Copper Range Railway Company |
1905
|
c.54 |
| Algoma Eastern Railway Company |
1911
|
c.111 |
| Algonquin Railway Company |
1914
|
c.60 |
| Alsek and Yukon Railway Company |
1907
|
c.58 |
| Amherstburg, lake Shore and Blenheim Railway Comp |
1889
|
c.3 |
| Annapolis Atlantic Railway Company |
1888
|
c.73 |
| Anthracite Coal Railway Company |
1905
|
c.56 |
| Arnprior and Pontiac Railway Company |
1901
|
c.47 |
| Arthabaska Railway Company |
1899
|
c.51 |
| Ashcroft, barkerville and Fort George Railway Compa |
1906
|
c.58 |
| Assiniboia, Edmonston and Unjiga Railway Company |
1889
|
c.53 |
| Athabasca and Grande Prairie Railway Company |
1913
|
c.64 |
| Athabasca Northern Railway Company, Incorporated |
1905
|
c.57 |
| Athabasca Railway Company |
1905
|
c.58 |
| Atikokan Iron Range Railway Company |
1891
|
c.61 |
| Atlantic and Lake Superior Railway Company, Incorpor |
1893
|
c.39 |
| Atlantic and Northwest Railway Company, Incorporate |
1879
|
c.65 |
| Atlantic, Quebec and Western Railway Company |
1903
|
c.57 |
| Atlin Railway Company |
1914
|
c.61 |
| Baie des Chaleurs Railway Company |
1883
|
c.25 |
| Battleford and lake Lenore Railway Company |
1902
|
c.39 |
| Bay of Quinte Railway and Navigation Company, Incor |
1991
|
c.46 |
| Bay of Quinte Railway Company |
1896
|
c.15 |
| Beauharnois Junction Railway Company |
1887
|
c.24 |
| Bedlington and Nelson Railway Company |
1899
|
c.53 |
| Beersville Coal and Railway Company |
1903
|
c.57 |
| Belleville and lake Nippissing Railway Company, Incorp |
1888
|
c.68 |
| Berlin and Canadian Pacific Junction Railway Company |
1887
|
c.89 |
| Berlin, Waterloo, Wellesley and Lake Huron Railway C |
1903
|
c.84 |
| Bessemer and Barry’s Bay Railway Company |
1904
|
c.48 |
| Boston and Nova Scotia Coal and Railway Company |
1904
|
c.4 |
| Boundary, Kamloops and Cariboo Central Railway Co |
1904
|
c.49 |
| Bow River Coal Mine Railway and Transportation Com |
1886
|
c.87 |
| Boynton Bicycle Electric Railway Company |
1891
|
c.61 |
| Bracebridge and Baysville railway Company |
1904
|
c.34 |
| Brandon and South-Western Railway Company, Incor |
1890
|
c.83 |
| Brandon, Saskatchewan and Hudson’s Bay Railway C |
1903
|
c.86 |
| Brandon Transfer Railway Company |
1906
|
c.63 |
| Brantford and Hamilton Electric Railway Company |
1904
|
c.50 |
| Brantford and Woodstock Railway Company |
1905
|
c.63 |
| Brantford, Norfolk and Port Burwell Railway Company |
1893
|
c.47 |
| Brantford, Waterloo and Lake Erie Railway Company, I |
1885
|
C.20 |
| Brighton, Warkworth and Norwood Railway Company |
1891
|
c.64 |
| British American Pulp, paper and railway Company |
1900
|
c.89 |
| British Columbia and Central Canada Railway Company |
1911
|
c.43 |
| British Columbia and Dawson Railway Company |
1911
|
c.44 |
| British Columbia and Manitoba Railway Company |
1909
|
c.79 |
| British Columbia and White River Railway Company |
1911
|
c.45 |
| British Columbia Electric Railway Company, Limited |
1907
|
c.66 |
| British Columbia Southern Railway Company |
1897
|
c.36 |
| British Yukon Mining, Trading and Transporttation Com |
1897
|
c.89 |
| British Yukon Railway Company |
1901
|
c.50 |
| Brockville and Ottawa Railway Company |
1874
|
c.69 |
| Brockville, Westport and Northwestern Railway Comp |
1903
|
c.88 |
| Brockville, Westport and Sault Ste. Marie Railway Com |
1885
|
c.59 |
| Bruce Mines and Algoma Railway Company |
1903
|
c.57 |
| Bruce Pennisula Railway Company |
1914
|
c.62 |
| Brule, Grande Prairie and Peace River Railway Compa |
1915
|
c.25 |
| Buckingham and Lievre River Railway Company |
1892
|
c.32 |
| Buctouche and Moncton Railway Company |
1886
|
c.10 |
| Buctouche Railway and Transportation Company |
1910
|
c.73 |
| Source: Index to Private Acts 1867–1916 |