Brecknock and Abergavenny Canal 1793 & 1804 2 Acts of Parliament bound into one volume, inscribed in ink “Henry Williams” one of the landowners. The 1st being 84 pages, for Construction of the canal & making connecting Railways etc. The 2nd being 13 pages, for raising additional money, but only from existing shareholders. Also with printed lists of names of people & details whose land the canal will cut through. Both original acts (not Disbound), bound in original marble board covers with leather spine, size 32 x 20cm, some staining to pages, general wear, for age in good condition. Note: This is the earliest we have seen mentioning “Railway as usually called Tram Road at this period