Nova Scotia Archives
Men in the Mines
A History of Mining Activity in Nova Scotia, 1720-1992
"An Act to Incorporate the Torbrook Iron Company, Limited"
5 pages. Officers to be Hon. Alexander Macfarlane of Wallace, J. Medley Townshend of Amherst, Robert G. Leckie of Londonderry, Charles Annand and Charles E. Stayner of Halifax. Passed 19 May 1891. Floated with $100,000 in capital, the company was incorporated to search for and develop iron and coal deposits within Nova Scotia.
Date: 1891
Reference: Nova Scotia Archives MG 4 vol. 233 no. 10