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Act	Subject	Size (KB)
1	Act for the relief of the militia and volunteers of this state, now in the service of the United States - enactment Act for the relief of the militia and volunteers of this state, now in the service of the United States - enactment	81428
2	Act for altering part of the state road, in Bedford county - enactment Act for altering part of the state road, in Bedford county - enactment	91715
3	Act to incorporate Loller academy, in the village of Hatborough, in the county of Montgomery - amend - time for electing trustees Act to incorporate Loller academy, in the village of Hatborough, in the county of Montgomery - amend - time for electing trustees	49300
4	Act to authorize the select and common councils of the city of Philadelphia, to erect a market house in the said city, for the sale of fish, exclusively - enactment Act to authorize the select and common councils of the city of Philadelphia, to erect a market house in the said city, for the sale of fish, exclusively - enactment	43584
5	Act for the relief of insolvent debtors, residing in the city and county of Philadelphia, and their creditors - repeal Act for the relief of insolvent debtors, residing in the city and county of Philadelphia, and their creditors - repeal	43584
6	Act to extend the powers of the Gettysburg and Petersburg turnpike company, and to enable the governor to incorporate a company to make an artificial road from a point near Gallagher's saw mill, to the borough of Chambersburg - amend - governor to appoint Act to extend the powers of the Gettysburg and Petersburg turnpike company, and to enable the governor to incorporate a company to make an artificial road from a point near Gallagher's saw mill, to the borough of Chambersburg - amend - governor to appoint	49405
7	Act to revive and continue certain acts therein mentioned relative to the patenting of land - enactment Act to revive and continue certain acts therein mentioned relative to the patenting of land - enactment	94948
8	Act for the relief of the heirs of Matthew Shaw, deceased - enactment Act for the relief of the heirs of Matthew Shaw, deceased - enactment	96440
9	Act authorizing Michael Fox and Samuel Fox, administrators with the will annexed, of John Fox, late of the city of Philadelphia, brickmaker, deceased, to grant and convey the real estate of the said John Fox, directed by his will to be sold - enactment Act authorizing Michael Fox and Samuel Fox, administrators with the will annexed, of John Fox, late of the city of Philadelphia, brickmaker, deceased, to grant and convey the real estate of the said John Fox, directed by his will to be sold - enactment	89204
10	Act confirming the title of Olof Stromberg, an alien, to a certain messuage and lot of land in the borough of West Chester, in Chester county - enactment Act confirming the title of Olof Stromberg, an alien, to a certain messuage and lot of land in the borough of West Chester, in Chester county - enactment	122165
11	Act to incorporate the subscribers to the New Hope Delaware Bridge Company - enactment Act to incorporate the subscribers to the New Hope Delaware Bridge Company - enactment	492102
12	Act to enable the governor to incorporate a company for making an artificial road from the Spring House tavern, in Montgomery county, and thence to the borough of Northampton, in the county of Lehigh, and to the town of Bethlehem, in the county of Act to enable the governor to incorporate a company for making an artificial road from the Spring House tavern, in Montgomery county, and thence to the borough of Northampton, in the county of Lehigh, and to the town of Bethlehem, in the county of	630585
13	Act to annul the marriage of Jesse Hopkins and Sarah Hopkins - enactment Act to annul the marriage of Jesse Hopkins and Sarah Hopkins - enactment	43384
14	Act for the relief of John M'Gill, an old and wounded soldier of the revolutionary war - enactment Act for the relief of John M'Gill, an old and wounded soldier of the revolutionary war - enactment	45082
15	Act declaring a part of Marsh creek, in the county of Centre, a public highway - enactment Act declaring a part of Marsh creek, in the county of Centre, a public highway - enactment	90987
16	Act authorizing the governor to incorporate a company for making an artificial road from the narrows at Big Eddey by Bethany, to the intersection of the Milford and Owago turnpike, with the Clifford and Wilkesbarre turnpike, in Luzerne county - enactment Act authorizing the governor to incorporate a company for making an artificial road from the narrows at Big Eddey by Bethany, to the intersection of the Milford and Owago turnpike, with the Clifford and Wilkesbarre turnpike, in Luzerne county - enactment	202333
17	Act authorizing the governor to incorporate a company, to make an artificial road from the Centre turnpike road, near the Bear Gap, to the north-east branch of Susquehanna, at end of the Blue Hill, near Danville, in the county of Northumberland - enactmen Act authorizing the governor to incorporate a company, to make an artificial road from the Centre turnpike road, near the Bear Gap, to the north-east branch of Susquehanna, at end of the Blue Hill, near Danville, in the county of Northumberland - enactmen	199228
18	Act securing to mechanics and others, payment for their labour and materials in erecting any house or other building, within the city and county of Philadelphia, to the borough of Beaver in the county of Beaver - amend - extended to the borough of Beaver Act securing to mechanics and others, payment for their labour and materials in erecting any house or other building, within the city and county of Philadelphia, to the borough of Beaver in the county of Beaver - amend - extended to the borough of Beaver	44445
19	Act to incorporate the Insurance Company of the State of Pennsylvania - amend - time extended Act to incorporate the Insurance Company of the State of Pennsylvania - amend - time extended	47917
20	Act to enable the executors of William Ball, deceased, to release certain lots from the payment of rents charge - enactment Act to enable the executors of William Ball, deceased, to release certain lots from the payment of rents charge - enactment	86283
21	Act allowing an additional compensation to the commissioners appointed to view and ascertain the route for the turnpike road, from Harrisburg to Pittsburg - enactment Act allowing an additional compensation to the commissioners appointed to view and ascertain the route for the turnpike road, from Harrisburg to Pittsburg - enactment	42553
22	Act granting to John M'Gowan a tract of land therein mentioned - enactment Act granting to John M'Gowan a tract of land therein mentioned - enactment	84939
23	Act enabling William Sharpless, one of a committee appointed by the court of common pleas, of Chester county, to sell and convey a part of the real estate of William Smith, a lunatic - enactment Act enabling William Sharpless, one of a committee appointed by the court of common pleas, of Chester county, to sell and convey a part of the real estate of William Smith, a lunatic - enactment	91872
24	Act to authorize the governor to incorporate a company for erecting a permanent bridge over the river Schuylkill, at or near Pawling's ford, in the counties of Montgomery and Chester - amend - rates of tolls; exempt from toll Act to authorize the governor to incorporate a company for erecting a permanent bridge over the river Schuylkill, at or near Pawling's ford, in the counties of Montgomery and Chester - amend - rates of tolls; exempt from toll	96178
25	Act incorporate the subscribers to the Insurance Company of North America - amend - funds vested; directors to be chosen; charter extended until 1835 Act incorporate the subscribers to the Insurance Company of North America - amend - funds vested; directors to be chosen; charter extended until 1835	97886
26	Act for the relief of William Gill, an old soldier - enactment Act for the relief of William Gill, an old soldier - enactment	94389
27	Act establishing an academy in the town of Franklin, in Venango county, and granting a sum of money thereto - enactment Act establishing an academy in the town of Franklin, in Venango county, and granting a sum of money thereto - enactment	140450
28	Act to enable the governor to incorporate a company, to make an artificial road, from the Anderson's ferry, Waterford and New Haven turnpike road, along Elbow lane or Pleasant alley, past Henry Shares' mill; thence through Christian Leib's lane, to the no Act to enable the governor to incorporate a company, to make an artificial road, from the Anderson's ferry, Waterford and New Haven turnpike road, along Elbow lane or Pleasant alley, past Henry Shares' mill; thence through Christian Leib's lane, to the no	155035
29	Act for raising by way of lottery, a sum not exceeding twenty thousand dollars, to be applied to the defraying the expenses of paving the streets in the borough of Lancaster, in the county of Lancaster - amend - governor authorized to supply vacancies; sc Act for raising by way of lottery, a sum not exceeding twenty thousand dollars, to be applied to the defraying the expenses of paving the streets in the borough of Lancaster, in the county of Lancaster - amend - governor authorized to supply vacancies; sc	103785
30	Act to vest certain lands therein mentioned, granted to the ministers, trustees, elders, and deacons of the German Reformed congregation, in the city of Philadelphia, in the state of Pennsylvania, in the ministers, trustees, elders, and deacons of the Ger Act to vest certain lands therein mentioned, granted to the ministers, trustees, elders, and deacons of the German Reformed congregation, in the city of Philadelphia, in the state of Pennsylvania, in the ministers, trustees, elders, and deacons of the Ger	101142
31	Act to enable William M'Ewen, and David Watson, administrators of John Watson, deceased, to convey certain real estate therein mentioned - enactment Act to enable William M'Ewen, and David Watson, administrators of John Watson, deceased, to convey certain real estate therein mentioned - enactment	86067
32	Act relative to the removal of the seat of justice, in Bucks county - amend - time extended Act relative to the removal of the seat of justice, in Bucks county - amend - time extended	41709
33	Act for erecting part of the counties of Berks and Northampton, into a separate county - amend - Sherriff of Schuylkill county authorized to receive prisoners confined in Berks county Act for erecting part of the counties of Berks and Northampton, into a separate county - amend - Sherriff of Schuylkill county authorized to receive prisoners confined in Berks county	78691
34	Act making an appropriation for the employment of an additional clerk in the office of the secretary of the commonwealth - enactment Act making an appropriation for the employment of an additional clerk in the office of the secretary of the commonwealth - enactment	41174
35	Act enabling a committee appointed by the court of common pleas of Westmoreland county, to sell and convey the real estate of William Guthrie, a lunatic - enactment Act enabling a committee appointed by the court of common pleas of Westmoreland county, to sell and convey the real estate of William Guthrie, a lunatic - enactment	51814
36	Act to enable Margaret Allen to hold certain real estate by her purchased in the county of Philadelphia - enactment Act to enable Margaret Allen to hold certain real estate by her purchased in the county of Philadelphia - enactment	42197
37	Act to validate and confirm the official acts of John Christy, late a justice of the peace in Mercer county, and of George Fowler and Alexander M'Dowell, justices of the peace of Venango county - enactment Act to validate and confirm the official acts of John Christy, late a justice of the peace in Mercer county, and of George Fowler and Alexander M'Dowell, justices of the peace of Venango county - enactment	81616
38	Act to alter part of a state road laid out from the town of Butler to the town of Mercer - enactment Act to alter part of a state road laid out from the town of Butler to the town of Mercer - enactment	43605
39	Act for the relief of Charles Capple, and Francis Stockhouse, of Bucks county, soldiers of the revolution - enactment Act for the relief of Charles Capple, and Francis Stockhouse, of Bucks county, soldiers of the revolution - enactment	79757
40	Act for the relief of Arthur St. Clair - enactment Act for the relief of Arthur St. Clair - enactment	40338
41	Act to alter the time of holding several of the courts of quarter sessions and common pleas, in the third judicial district or circuit - enactment Act to alter the time of holding several of the courts of quarter sessions and common pleas, in the third judicial district or circuit - enactment	80843
42	Act for the relief of George Nagle - enactment Act for the relief of George Nagle - enactment	79616
43	Act granting aid, to erect a bridge across Licking creek in the county of Bedford - enactment Act granting aid, to erect a bridge across Licking creek in the county of Bedford - enactment	39111
44	Act directing the sales of certain town-lots in the town of Beaver, and other land adjacent thereto - amend - time extended Act directing the sales of certain town-lots in the town of Beaver, and other land adjacent thereto - amend - time extended	75566
45	Act for the relief of John Bioren - enactment Act for the relief of John Bioren - enactment	40641
46	Act granting to John Vogan, a certain tract of land therein mentioned - enactment Act granting to John Vogan, a certain tract of land therein mentioned - enactment	81953
47	Act to compensate Cornelius Vanhorn, a Pennsylvania claimant of lands in Luzerne county - enactment Act to compensate Cornelius Vanhorn, a Pennsylvania claimant of lands in Luzerne county - enactment	92946
48	Act to enable the accountant officers to adjust and settle the accounts of services and expenditures in relation to the militia, called into the services of the United States and of this state - enactment Act to enable the accountant officers to adjust and settle the accounts of services and expenditures in relation to the militia, called into the services of the United States and of this state - enactment	97408
49	Act for the relief of Charles Bisson and John Colman, old soldiers - enactment Act for the relief of Charles Bisson and John Colman, old soldiers - enactment	87231
50	Act vacating certain streets in the district of Southwark, in the county of Philadelphia - enactment Act vacating certain streets in the district of Southwark, in the county of Philadelphia - enactment	41451
51	Act to incorporate the Phoenix Insurance company of Philadelphia - amend - time extended Act to incorporate the Phoenix Insurance company of Philadelphia - amend - time extended	87304
52	Act erecting parts of Dauphin and Lancaster counties into a separate county, to be called Lebanon - enactment Act erecting parts of Dauphin and Lancaster counties into a separate county, to be called Lebanon - enactment	309931
53	Act for offering compensation to the Pennsylvania claimants, of certain lands in the seventeen townships in the county of Luzerne, and for other purposes therein mentioned - amend - part of a certain act suspended Act for offering compensation to the Pennsylvania claimants, of certain lands in the seventeen townships in the county of Luzerne, and for other purposes therein mentioned - amend - part of a certain act suspended	85383
54	Act granting to John Rankin a tract of donation land - enactment Act granting to John Rankin a tract of donation land - enactment	40857
55	Act to incorporate "The Society of Artists of the United States," by the name of the Columbian Society of Artists - enactment Act to incorporate "The Society of Artists of the United States," by the name of the Columbian Society of Artists - enactment	199609
56	Act granting certain privileges to the mayor, aldermen, and citizens of Philadelphia, in relation to the highways, streets, and roads of Penn township, in the county of Philadelphia - enactment Act granting certain privileges to the mayor, aldermen, and citizens of Philadelphia, in relation to the highways, streets, and roads of Penn township, in the county of Philadelphia - enactment	46477
57	Act authorizing Andrew Bozorth, and doctor Phineas Jenks, executors of the last will and testament of Hannah Dyer, deceased, to sell and convey a certain tract of land therein mentioned - enactment Act authorizing Andrew Bozorth, and doctor Phineas Jenks, executors of the last will and testament of Hannah Dyer, deceased, to sell and convey a certain tract of land therein mentioned - enactment	94884
58	Act to authorize the governor to appoint commissioners to lay out certain roads, therein mentioned, and for other purposes - enactment Act to authorize the governor to appoint commissioners to lay out certain roads, therein mentioned, and for other purposes - enactment	156513
59	Act for the relief of insolvent debtors, residing in the city and county of Philadelphia, and their creditors - amend - in part revived Act for the relief of insolvent debtors, residing in the city and county of Philadelphia, and their creditors - amend - in part revived	46702
60	Act for the relief of disabled, aged, and poor revolutionary officers and soldiers - enactment Act for the relief of disabled, aged, and poor revolutionary officers and soldiers - enactment	97201
61	Act granting an annuity to John Smith, an old soldier - enactment Act granting an annuity to John Smith, an old soldier - enactment	47445
62	Act to incorporate the trustees of Hughesian Free School, in Buckingham township Bucks county - enactment Act to incorporate the trustees of Hughesian Free School, in Buckingham township Bucks county - enactment	195280
63	Act enabling Ralph Ewart and Archibald Ewart, of Greene county, aliens, to convey a certain tract of land therein mentioned, to George Reynolds - enactment Act enabling Ralph Ewart and Archibald Ewart, of Greene county, aliens, to convey a certain tract of land therein mentioned, to George Reynolds - enactment	48191
64	Act for the relief of Joshua Williams, late a captain in the fourth Pennsylvania regiment - enactment Act for the relief of Joshua Williams, late a captain in the fourth Pennsylvania regiment - enactment	41388
65	Act regulating arbitrations - amend - no suit marked for trial to be referred within a certain time Act regulating arbitrations - amend - no suit marked for trial to be referred within a certain time	41389
66	Act to enable the governor to incorporate a company to make an artificial road, from the court-house in the borough of Lewistown, to Alexander Reed's, in Kishacoquillas valley - enactment Act to enable the governor to incorporate a company to make an artificial road, from the court-house in the borough of Lewistown, to Alexander Reed's, in Kishacoquillas valley - enactment	156481
67	Act to enable Jonathan Bowen and Thomas Blackburn, executors of Thomas Bowen, deceased, to sell and convey certain tracts of land therein mentioned - enactment Act to enable Jonathan Bowen and Thomas Blackburn, executors of Thomas Bowen, deceased, to sell and convey certain tracts of land therein mentioned - enactment	45992
68	Act establishing an academy in the borough of Beaver, in the county of Beaver - enactment Act establishing an academy in the borough of Beaver, in the county of Beaver - enactment	195454
69	Act to authorize the guardians of Phebe Wadhams and Lydia Wadhams, minors, and heirs of Moses Wadhams, late of Luzerne county, deceased, to convey certain land - enactment Act to authorize the guardians of Phebe Wadhams and Lydia Wadhams, minors, and heirs of Moses Wadhams, late of Luzerne county, deceased, to convey certain land - enactment	95635
70	Act to grant compensation for extra services, to the militia of this commonwealth now in service, under the command of General William Henry Harrison - enactment Act to grant compensation for extra services, to the militia of this commonwealth now in service, under the command of General William Henry Harrison - enactment	95849
71	Act for the relief of Philip Gleim, a sergeant in the revolutionary war - enactment Act for the relief of Philip Gleim, a sergeant in the revolutionary war - enactment	87362
72	Act granting a tract of donation land to the legal heirs of Francis Miller, deceased, a sergeant in the Pennsylvania line - enactment Act granting a tract of donation land to the legal heirs of Francis Miller, deceased, a sergeant in the Pennsylvania line - enactment	41674
73	Act explanatory of an act erecting part of Northampton county into a separate county - enactment Act explanatory of an act erecting part of Northampton county into a separate county - enactment	80671
74	Act vesting in the guardians and overseers of the poor for the city and county of Philadelphia, a certain burial ground on the west side of Schuylkill near the upper ferry, for the use of the poor of said county - enactment Act vesting in the guardians and overseers of the poor for the city and county of Philadelphia, a certain burial ground on the west side of Schuylkill near the upper ferry, for the use of the poor of said county - enactment	89065
75	Act to enable the governor to incorporate a company for making an artificial road from the town of Manheim to the town of Richland, to meet New Haven street, at the point where the same intersects the Lancaster and Middletown turnpike in the county of Act to enable the governor to incorporate a company for making an artificial road from the town of Manheim to the town of Richland, to meet New Haven street, at the point where the same intersects the Lancaster and Middletown turnpike in the county of	154140
76	Act establishing two public schools or academies, in the county of Wayne - enactment Act establishing two public schools or academies, in the county of Wayne - enactment	148141
77	Act directing the state treasurer to refund any monies received from the estate of Thomas Gallagher, deceased - enactment Act directing the state treasurer to refund any monies received from the estate of Thomas Gallagher, deceased - enactment	43377
78	Act to continue and amend an act to incorporate the Philadelphia Insurance Company - enactment Act to continue and amend an act to incorporate the Philadelphia Insurance Company - enactment	78034
79	Act granting to Matthew Knox two tracts of donation land - enactment Act granting to Matthew Knox two tracts of donation land - enactment	38846
80	Act to erect the town of Orwigsburg, in the county of Schuylkill, into a borough - enactment Act to erect the town of Orwigsburg, in the county of Schuylkill, into a borough - enactment	198883
81	Act to organize for judicial purposes, the counties of Bradford, Tioga and Susquehanna, and for other purposes - amend - suits affected; duties of return judges of election; commissioners to appoint assistant assessors; sheriff and jail keeper; selecting Act to organize for judicial purposes, the counties of Bradford, Tioga and Susquehanna, and for other purposes - amend - suits affected; duties of return judges of election; commissioners to appoint assistant assessors; sheriff and jail keeper; selecting	182271
82	Act for the relief of Joseph Hollar - enactment Act for the relief of Joseph Hollar - enactment	38864
83	Act to confer on James Fleming, the younger, the rights and benefits of a child born in lawful wedlock - enactment Act to confer on James Fleming, the younger, the rights and benefits of a child born in lawful wedlock - enactment	38764
84	Act to grant a sum of money to the Bustleton academy, in the county of Philadelphia - enactment Act to grant a sum of money to the Bustleton academy, in the county of Philadelphia - enactment	38765
85	Act authorizing Andrew Swearingen, guardian of Elizabeth Taylor, a minor, to sell a lot of ground therein mentioned - enactment Act authorizing Andrew Swearingen, guardian of Elizabeth Taylor, a minor, to sell a lot of ground therein mentioned - enactment	45820
86	Act for the relief of James Shields, of Indiana county, an old soldier - enactment Act for the relief of James Shields, of Indiana county, an old soldier - enactment	83415
87	Act to confirm the title of Abraham Walker to a certain tract of land in Bedford county - enactment Act to confirm the title of Abraham Walker to a certain tract of land in Bedford county - enactment	41782
88	Act for the relief of Elizabeth Currens, in the county of Chester - enactment Act for the relief of Elizabeth Currens, in the county of Chester - enactment	85983
89	Act enabling a committee appointed by the court of common pleas, of Westmoreland county, to sell and convey the real estate of Catharine Waldhaur, a lunatic - enactment Act enabling a committee appointed by the court of common pleas, of Westmoreland county, to sell and convey the real estate of Catharine Waldhaur, a lunatic - enactment	92991
90	Act confirming the title of John Williams, to certain lands therein mentioned - enactment Act confirming the title of John Williams, to certain lands therein mentioned - enactment	87467
91	Act granting to Jacob Warner, a soldier of the revolutionary war a tract of donation land - enactment Act granting to Jacob Warner, a soldier of the revolutionary war a tract of donation land - enactment	42867
92	Act for incorporating the society known by the name and style of the Mutual Assurance Company for insuring houses from loss by fire, to ratify and confirm the articles of agreement of the contributors, and to enable them to make suitable by-laws for the b Act for incorporating the society known by the name and style of the Mutual Assurance Company for insuring houses from loss by fire, to ratify and confirm the articles of agreement of the contributors, and to enable them to make suitable by-laws for the b	88712
93	Act to continue and amend an act to incorporate the Union Insurance Company of Philadelphia - enactment Act to continue and amend an act to incorporate the Union Insurance Company of Philadelphia - enactment	94425
94	Act granting a tract of donation land, and a gratuity, to Henry Young - enactment Act granting a tract of donation land, and a gratuity, to Henry Young - enactment	42240
95	Act authorizing the governor to appoint commissioners for the purpose of laying out a road from the borough of West Chester, in Chester County, to M'Call's ferry on the Susquehanna - enactment Act authorizing the governor to appoint commissioners for the purpose of laying out a road from the borough of West Chester, in Chester County, to M'Call's ferry on the Susquehanna - enactment	49138
96	Act to enable Alexander Mack, guardian of and for minor children of Agness Mack, deceased, to sell and convey two certain tracts of land to the purchaser thereof - enactment Act to enable Alexander Mack, guardian of and for minor children of Agness Mack, deceased, to sell and convey two certain tracts of land to the purchaser thereof - enactment	88526
97	Act to lay a tax on dogs in certain counties, and for other purposes - amend - tax collected on dogs to be given to overseers of the poor Act to lay a tax on dogs in certain counties, and for other purposes - amend - tax collected on dogs to be given to overseers of the poor	40700
98	Act authorizing Thomas Forster to convey a certain tract of land therein mentioned - enactment Act authorizing Thomas Forster to convey a certain tract of land therein mentioned - enactment	82682
99	Act authorizing the governor of this commonwealth to subscribe to a loan opened by the government of the United States - enactment Act authorizing the governor of this commonwealth to subscribe to a loan opened by the government of the United States - enactment	81236
100	Act for the relief of Enoch Morgan, late a pay-master in the revolutionary war - enactment Act for the relief of Enoch Morgan, late a pay-master in the revolutionary war - enactment	39255
101	Act granting a tract of donation land to the trustees of Butler academy, in the county of Butler - enactment Act granting a tract of donation land to the trustees of Butler academy, in the county of Butler - enactment	75912
102	Act for the further relief of James Purdy - enactment Act for the further relief of James Purdy - enactment	40845
103	Act authorizing the administrators of the estate of Casper Wight, to convey a tract of land in Antis township, Huntingdon county - enactment Act authorizing the administrators of the estate of Casper Wight, to convey a tract of land in Antis township, Huntingdon county - enactment	83156
104	Act enabling the governor to incorporate a company for making an artificial road, beginning at or near John Guthrie's, on the Downingstown, Ephrata and Harrisburgh turnpike road - enactment Act enabling the governor to incorporate a company for making an artificial road, beginning at or near John Guthrie's, on the Downingstown, Ephrata and Harrisburgh turnpike road - enactment	196306
105	Act incorporating a company for making a turnpike road from Middletown to Harrisburg - amend - commissioners appointed; time limited for the completion of a turnpike road Act incorporating a company for making a turnpike road from Middletown to Harrisburg - amend - commissioners appointed; time limited for the completion of a turnpike road	45953
106	Act in aid of the Gap and Newport turnpike road - enactment Act in aid of the Gap and Newport turnpike road - enactment	99080
107	Act authorizing the governor to incorporate a company, to make an artificial road from the town of Manchester, in the county of York, to intersect the York, Conewago, and Canal turnpike road, between the fifth and seventh mile stones - enactment Act authorizing the governor to incorporate a company, to make an artificial road from the town of Manchester, in the county of York, to intersect the York, Conewago, and Canal turnpike road, between the fifth and seventh mile stones - enactment	148276
108	Act to incorporate the district of Spring Garden - enactment Act to incorporate the district of Spring Garden - enactment	534147
109	Act erecting part of Northumberland county into a separate county, to be called Columbia - enactment Act erecting part of Northumberland county into a separate county, to be called Columbia - enactment	255587
110	Act erecting part of Northumberland county into a separate county, to be called Union - enactment Act erecting part of Northumberland county into a separate county, to be called Union - enactment	242302
111	Act confirming the title of a tract of land in Chester county to Tacy Freeman - enactment Act confirming the title of a tract of land in Chester county to Tacy Freeman - enactment	83483
112	Act for the relief of Samuel Lucas of Indiana county, and Samuel Burns of Montgomery county, soldiers of the revolutionary war - enactment Act for the relief of Samuel Lucas of Indiana county, and Samuel Burns of Montgomery county, soldiers of the revolutionary war - enactment	42843
113	Act releasing to Margaret Duncan the right of this commonwealth to a certain escheated estate - enactment Act releasing to Margaret Duncan the right of this commonwealth to a certain escheated estate - enactment	86199
114	Act to authorize Lewis Rush to sell and convey a tract of land therein mentioned - enactment Act to authorize Lewis Rush to sell and convey a tract of land therein mentioned - enactment	92501
115	Act incorporating the trustees of Franklin school - enactment Act incorporating the trustees of Franklin school - enactment	93981
116	Act providing that the poor of the county of Berks, shall be maintained at the expense of the said county - enactment Act providing that the poor of the county of Berks, shall be maintained at the expense of the said county - enactment	150689
117	Act confirming titles to and authorizing the sale of certain lands lying within the depreciation districts, north and west of the Ohio and Allegheny rivers - enactment Act confirming titles to and authorizing the sale of certain lands lying within the depreciation districts, north and west of the Ohio and Allegheny rivers - enactment	145227
118	Act establishing an academy in the town of Athens, in Bradford county, and granting a sum of money thereto - enactment Act establishing an academy in the town of Athens, in Bradford county, and granting a sum of money thereto - enactment	138666
119	Act granting a tract of donation land, to Thomas Little, a soldier in the revolutionary war - enactment Act granting a tract of donation land, to Thomas Little, a soldier in the revolutionary war - enactment	40286
120	Act laying a tax on dogs, in the counties of Washington and Fayette, and for other purposes - enactment Act laying a tax on dogs, in the counties of Washington and Fayette, and for other purposes - enactment	139253
121	Act vesting the title of a certain piece of land in Conamaugh township, in the county of Indiana, in certain trustees and their successors, for the use of a school - enactment Act vesting the title of a certain piece of land in Conamaugh township, in the county of Indiana, in certain trustees and their successors, for the use of a school - enactment	46263
122	Act to enable John Carlile and George Bratton, administrators of John Carlile, late of Mifflin county, deceased, to convey a half lot of ground to William Chriswell - enactment Act to enable John Carlile and George Bratton, administrators of John Carlile, late of Mifflin county, deceased, to convey a half lot of ground to William Chriswell - enactment	88782
123	Act to authorize and empower the ministers, vestrymen and church wardens of the German Lutheran congregation, in and near the city of Philadelphia, in the state of Pennsylvania, to sell, dispose of, and convey certain lands therein mentioned - enactment Act to authorize and empower the ministers, vestrymen and church wardens of the German Lutheran congregation, in and near the city of Philadelphia, in the state of Pennsylvania, to sell, dispose of, and convey certain lands therein mentioned - enactment	88012
124	Act fixing the salaries of the officers therein mentioned - enactment Act fixing the salaries of the officers therein mentioned - enactment	45487
125	Act enabling a committee appointed by the court of common pleas, of Bucks county, to sell and convey the real estate of Elizabeth Martin, a lunatic - enactment Act enabling a committee appointed by the court of common pleas, of Bucks county, to sell and convey the real estate of Elizabeth Martin, a lunatic - enactment	46406
126	Act concerning strays - amend - extended to all the counties except the counties of Erie, Crawford, Warren, Mercer, Potter, Schuylkill, Butler, Adams, Allegheny, and M'Kean Act concerning strays - amend - extended to all the counties except the counties of Erie, Crawford, Warren, Mercer, Potter, Schuylkill, Butler, Adams, Allegheny, and M'Kean	90633
127	Act to amend and continue an act for establishing a health office, and to secure the city and port of Philadelphia from the introduction of pestilential and contagious diseases, and the supplement thereto - enactment Act to amend and continue an act for establishing a health office, and to secure the city and port of Philadelphia from the introduction of pestilential and contagious diseases, and the supplement thereto - enactment	142516
128	Act making appropriations to defray certain expenses of government, therein mentioned - enactment Act making appropriations to defray certain expenses of government, therein mentioned - enactment	95259
129	Act authorizing the trustees of the Christian church, in Centre township, Northumberland county, and Daniel Hassinger, executor of Jacob Hassinger, deceased, to make certain conveyances - enactment Act authorizing the trustees of the Christian church, in Centre township, Northumberland county, and Daniel Hassinger, executor of Jacob Hassinger, deceased, to make certain conveyances - enactment	45522
130	Act to incorporate a company for the purpose of cutting and making a Canal between the river Delaware and the Chesapeake bay - amend - governor authorized to subscribe to shares Act to incorporate a company for the purpose of cutting and making a Canal between the river Delaware and the Chesapeake bay - amend - governor authorized to subscribe to shares	137854
131	Act to amend and continue an act to incorporate the Delaware Insurance Company of Philadelphia - enactment Act to amend and continue an act to incorporate the Delaware Insurance Company of Philadelphia - enactment	46271
132	Act granting a tract of donation land to Thomas Vaughan, an old soldier - enactment Act granting a tract of donation land to Thomas Vaughan, an old soldier - enactment	39185
133	Act for the relief of William Campbell - enactment Act for the relief of William Campbell - enactment	39182
134	Act to provide for the purchase of ammunition and military stores - enactment Act to provide for the purchase of ammunition and military stores - enactment	79995
135	Act to dissolve the marriage contract of William Wason, and Jemima his wife - enactment Act to dissolve the marriage contract of William Wason, and Jemima his wife - enactment	87355
136	Act to repeal the act for the limitation of actions to be brought for the inheritance or possession of real property, or upon penal acts of assembly, in all cases where title has been at any time claimed under the Susquehanna company or the state of Conne Act to repeal the act for the limitation of actions to be brought for the inheritance or possession of real property, or upon penal acts of assembly, in all cases where title has been at any time claimed under the Susquehanna company or the state of Conne	46542
137	Act authorizing the trustees of New Providence congregation, in the county of Greene, to convey a certain tract of land therein mentioned to Timothy Smith - enactment Act authorizing the trustees of New Providence congregation, in the county of Greene, to convey a certain tract of land therein mentioned to Timothy Smith - enactment	49469
138	Act to encourage the introduction of steam boats upon the Susquehanna river - enactment Act to encourage the introduction of steam boats upon the Susquehanna river - enactment	86713
139	Act authorizing a loan of money to Caleb Johnson, of the borough of Harrisburg - enactment Act authorizing a loan of money to Caleb Johnson, of the borough of Harrisburg - enactment	41432
140	Act granting donation lands to the widow and children of William Noble, late a sergeant in the revolutionary war, and to Robert Hamilton, an old soldier - enactment Act granting donation lands to the widow and children of William Noble, late a sergeant in the revolutionary war, and to Robert Hamilton, an old soldier - enactment	82595
141	Act to enable William Boor and Lewis Zering, administrators of Adam Greigher, late of Allen township, in the county of Cumberland, deceased, to convey a tract of land to Phillip Pizel - enactment Act to enable William Boor and Lewis Zering, administrators of Adam Greigher, late of Allen township, in the county of Cumberland, deceased, to convey a tract of land to Phillip Pizel - enactment	81786
142	Act to enable the governor to incorporate a company to make an artificial road from the south side of Michael Geiselman's mill, adjoining the town of Berlin, in the county of Adams, through Abbotstown to Hanover in York county - amend - turnpike extended; Act to enable the governor to incorporate a company to make an artificial road from the south side of Michael Geiselman's mill, adjoining the town of Berlin, in the county of Adams, through Abbotstown to Hanover in York county - amend - turnpike extended;	40620
143	Act for the relief of Thomas Means - enactment Act for the relief of Thomas Means - enactment	42777
144	Act to incorporate the district of Southwark - amend - market houses to be erected Act to incorporate the district of Southwark - amend - market houses to be erected	42777
145	Act declaring Big Sandy creek a public highway - enactment Act declaring Big Sandy creek a public highway - enactment	47557
146	Act declaring Blacklick creek in the county of Indiana, from Charles Campbell's mill to its mouth, a public highway - enactment Act declaring Blacklick creek in the county of Indiana, from Charles Campbell's mill to its mouth, a public highway - enactment	84190
147	Act granting to Andrew Finley two tracts of donation land - enactment Act granting to Andrew Finley two tracts of donation land - enactment	40819
148	Act for the sale and settlement of the undrawn donation land, the property of this commonwealth - enactment Act for the sale and settlement of the undrawn donation land, the property of this commonwealth - enactment	86472
149	Act authorizing the guardians of the persons and estates of the minor children of Thomas M'Creary, deceased, to convey and receive conveyance of land - enactment Act authorizing the guardians of the persons and estates of the minor children of Thomas M'Creary, deceased, to convey and receive conveyance of land - enactment	48570
150	Act declaring certain creeks public highways - enactment Act declaring certain creeks public highways - enactment	91862
151	Act to authorize the guardian of the persons and estate of the minor children of John Jacobs, deceased, to convey a plantation or tract of land therein described - enactment Act to authorize the guardian of the persons and estate of the minor children of John Jacobs, deceased, to convey a plantation or tract of land therein described - enactment	91940
152	Act for the relief of Dennis Daley, John Harris and John M'Murdy, old soldiers - enactment Act for the relief of Dennis Daley, John Harris and John M'Murdy, old soldiers - enactment	89785
153	Act to enable Michael Crow, administrator with the will annexed, of John Huhn, deceased, to sell and convey a certain tract of land and mills therein mentioned - enactment Act to enable Michael Crow, administrator with the will annexed, of John Huhn, deceased, to sell and convey a certain tract of land and mills therein mentioned - enactment	87062
154	Act dissolving the marriage of Michael Miller and Catharine Miller - enactment Act dissolving the marriage of Michael Miller and Catharine Miller - enactment	83871
155	Act for the relief of John Blain, of Venango county, and David Ritchey, of Washington county, soldiers of the revolutionary war; and of Mary Bell, of York county - enactment Act for the relief of John Blain, of Venango county, and David Ritchey, of Washington county, soldiers of the revolutionary war; and of Mary Bell, of York county - enactment	42132
156	Act to enable Samuel Mason, of the city of Philadelphia, to execute a deed of conveyance of a lot of ground therein mentioned - enactment Act to enable Samuel Mason, of the city of Philadelphia, to execute a deed of conveyance of a lot of ground therein mentioned - enactment	85404
157	Act granting a sum of money to aid in removing obstructions out of the Mushannon creek - enactment Act granting a sum of money to aid in removing obstructions out of the Mushannon creek - enactment	90171
158	Act to authorize the acting executors of James Bringhurst, deceased, to make a title to Augustine Bosquet for certain real estate therein mentioned - enactment Act to authorize the acting executors of James Bringhurst, deceased, to make a title to Augustine Bosquet for certain real estate therein mentioned - enactment	132494
159	Act for the relief of Henry Zerfas - enactment Act for the relief of Henry Zerfas - enactment	41742
160	Act to establish an academy in the borough of Orwigsburg, in the county of Schuylkill, and to grant a sum of money thereto - enactment Act to establish an academy in the borough of Orwigsburg, in the county of Schuylkill, and to grant a sum of money thereto - enactment	191912
161	Act authorizing James Wright and James Wright jun. administrators of the estate of Samuel Wright, late of the town of Columbia, deceased, to execute certain deeds - enactment Act authorizing James Wright and James Wright jun. administrators of the estate of Samuel Wright, late of the town of Columbia, deceased, to execute certain deeds - enactment	92119
162	Act to enable the governor to incorporate a company for the purpose of making an artificial road from the Philadelphia and Lancaster turnpike road - amend - privileges Act to enable the governor to incorporate a company for the purpose of making an artificial road from the Philadelphia and Lancaster turnpike road - amend - privileges	46072
163	Act to render valid the title of Samuel Winpenny, an alien, to a certain real estate therein mentioned - enactment Act to render valid the title of Samuel Winpenny, an alien, to a certain real estate therein mentioned - enactment	45627
164	Act to authorize the governor to incorporate a company for making an artificial road from, at or near the village of Belmont, in the county of Wayne, in a southerly direction, along or near the route of the north and south state road, until it shall inter Act to authorize the governor to incorporate a company for making an artificial road from, at or near the village of Belmont, in the county of Wayne, in a southerly direction, along or near the route of the north and south state road, until it shall inter	87062
165	Act establishing a public ferry on the south side of the west branch of the Susquehanna river, in the county of Lycoming, and to vest the right thereof in John Myers, his heirs and assigns - enactment Act establishing a public ferry on the south side of the west branch of the Susquehanna river, in the county of Lycoming, and to vest the right thereof in John Myers, his heirs and assigns - enactment	89709
166	Act for the relief of sundry landholders in the manor of Springetsbury, in the county of York - enactment Act for the relief of sundry landholders in the manor of Springetsbury, in the county of York - enactment	86496
167	Act to suspend the opening of certain streets, lanes and alleys in the district of Southwark - enactment Act to suspend the opening of certain streets, lanes and alleys in the district of Southwark - enactment	42414
168	Act compensating Jared Ingersoll for his report on the penal code, and other services - enactment Act compensating Jared Ingersoll for his report on the penal code, and other services - enactment	81064
169	Act directing the mode of selecting and returning jurors - amend - how many jurors the commonwealth may challenge in criminal cases Act directing the mode of selecting and returning jurors - amend - how many jurors the commonwealth may challenge in criminal cases	42838
170	Act concerning the borough of Reading - enactment Act concerning the borough of Reading - enactment	342902
171	Act to enable the militia or volunteers of this state, when in the military service of the United States or of this state, to exercise the rights of election - enactment Act to enable the militia or volunteers of this state, when in the military service of the United States or of this state, to exercise the rights of election - enactment	144322
172	Act making a further appropriation for building a bridge over Neshannock creek - enactment Act making a further appropriation for building a bridge over Neshannock creek - enactment	89840
173	Act for the relief of George Smith of Bedford county, and of Bartholomew Meloy, of Washington county, old soldiers - enactment Act for the relief of George Smith of Bedford county, and of Bartholomew Meloy, of Washington county, old soldiers - enactment	44828
174	Act to alter the time of holding several of the courts of quarter sessions and common pleas, in the third judicial districts or circuit - amend - time of holding certain courts within Northampton county Act to alter the time of holding several of the courts of quarter sessions and common pleas, in the third judicial districts or circuit - amend - time of holding certain courts within Northampton county	47138
175	Act making further provision for the militia and volunteers of this state, in the service of the United States - enactment Act making further provision for the militia and volunteers of this state, in the service of the United States - enactment	95993
176	Act for establishing and building a bridge across the river Schuylkill at or near the Falls thereof - amend - rates of toll Act for establishing and building a bridge across the river Schuylkill at or near the Falls thereof - amend - rates of toll	49632
177	Act for the sale of two tracts of land to Ebenezer and Benjamin Slocum - enactment Act for the sale of two tracts of land to Ebenezer and Benjamin Slocum - enactment	95505
178	Act to enable the governor to incorporate a company to make an artificial road from Millerstown through M'Kessonsburg, and thence by Daniel Sprenkle's to the Franklin county line - enactment Act to enable the governor to incorporate a company to make an artificial road from Millerstown through M'Kessonsburg, and thence by Daniel Sprenkle's to the Franklin county line - enactment	149349
179	Act offering compensation to the Pennsylvania claimants of certain lands within the seventeen townships in the county of Luzerne, and for other purposes therein mentioned - amend - Pennsylvania claimant to transmit a copy of verdict to the board of proper Act offering compensation to the Pennsylvania claimants of certain lands within the seventeen townships in the county of Luzerne, and for other purposes therein mentioned - amend - Pennsylvania claimant to transmit a copy of verdict to the board of proper	145119
180	Act for the further establishment and regulation of election districts - enactment Act for the further establishment and regulation of election districts - enactment	334361
181	Act to improve the breed of sheep in certain counties of this commonwealth - enactment Act to improve the breed of sheep in certain counties of this commonwealth - enactment	90638
182	Act authorizing the purchase of certain books therein mentioned - enactment Act authorizing the purchase of certain books therein mentioned - enactment	90216
183	Act detaching the Germantown, the first county, and Frankford troops of horse from the regiment composed of the cavalry of the city and county of Philadelphia - enactment Act detaching the Germantown, the first county, and Frankford troops of horse from the regiment composed of the cavalry of the city and county of Philadelphia - enactment	85953
184	Act to alter the judiciary system of this commonwealth - amend - time of holding certain courts within Adams and Franklin counties Act to alter the judiciary system of this commonwealth - amend - time of holding certain courts within Adams and Franklin counties	80155
185	Act for the relief James Crawford of Lycoming county, a major of the twelfth Pennsylvania regiment - enactment Act for the relief James Crawford of Lycoming county, a major of the twelfth Pennsylvania regiment - enactment	39817
186	Act for the relief of Dickinson college - amend - legal proceedings suspended Act for the relief of Dickinson college - amend - legal proceedings suspended	78656
187	Act to authorize the sale of part of the real estate of Henry Musser, a lunatic - enactment Act to authorize the sale of part of the real estate of Henry Musser, a lunatic - enactment	43025
188	Act for the relief of the Lancaster, Elizabethtown and Middletown turnpike road company - enactment Act for the relief of the Lancaster, Elizabethtown and Middletown turnpike road company - enactment	87735
189	Act declaring Big Conoquinessing creek in the counties of Butler and Beaver, a public highway - enactment Act declaring Big Conoquinessing creek in the counties of Butler and Beaver, a public highway - enactment	48896
190	Act declaring part of Swatara creek a public highway - enactment Act declaring part of Swatara creek a public highway - enactment	47201
191	Act for the relief of George Baumgartner of Westmoreland county, John Downs of Huntingdon county, and Robert Lyon of Northumberland county, and granting to James Sweeny, in trust for the heirs of Isaac Sweeny, deceased, a tract of donation land - enactmen Act for the relief of George Baumgartner of Westmoreland county, John Downs of Huntingdon county, and Robert Lyon of Northumberland county, and granting to James Sweeny, in trust for the heirs of Isaac Sweeny, deceased, a tract of donation land - enactmen	91156
192	Act to annul the marriage of Samuel Robb and Louisa his wife - enactment Act to annul the marriage of Samuel Robb and Louisa his wife - enactment	95324
193	Act to authorize the governor to incorporate a company for opening a canal and lock navigation on the eastern side of the Susquehanna, opposite the Conewago falls - enactment Act to authorize the governor to incorporate a company for opening a canal and lock navigation on the eastern side of the Susquehanna, opposite the Conewago falls - enactment	355720
194	Act for the relief of Daniel Welker an old soldier - enactment Act for the relief of Daniel Welker an old soldier - enactment	85949
195	Act laying a tax on dogs in certain counties, and for other purposes - amend - extend section 5 Act laying a tax on dogs in certain counties, and for other purposes - amend - extend section 5	42062
196	Act to raise by way of lottery, a sum not exceeding eight thousand dollars for the use of, and benefit of the minister, wardens and vestry, of the African episcopal church of Saint Thomas, in the city of Philadelphia - amend - commissioners to carry act i Act to raise by way of lottery, a sum not exceeding eight thousand dollars for the use of, and benefit of the minister, wardens and vestry, of the African episcopal church of Saint Thomas, in the city of Philadelphia - amend - commissioners to carry act i	75323
197	Act granting a tract of donation land to the legal heirs of John Knapsnyder, deceased, late a soldier in the Pennsylvania line - enactment Act granting a tract of donation land to the legal heirs of John Knapsnyder, deceased, late a soldier in the Pennsylvania line - enactment	37451
198	Act to amend and consolidate the several acts relating to the settlement of the public accounts and the payment of the public monies, and for other purposes - amend - powers vested in the auditor general Act to amend and consolidate the several acts relating to the settlement of the public accounts and the payment of the public monies, and for other purposes - amend - powers vested in the auditor general	72953
199	Act for the relief of the heirs of John Smith, an old soldier - enactment Act for the relief of the heirs of John Smith, an old soldier - enactment	39690
200	Act authorizing the governor of this commonwealth to subscribe to a loan opened by the government of the United States - amend - Bank of Pennsylvania and the Philadelphia bank are authorized to loan money to the government; duty of governor and state Act authorizing the governor of this commonwealth to subscribe to a loan opened by the government of the United States - amend - Bank of Pennsylvania and the Philadelphia bank are authorized to loan money to the government; duty of governor and state	133274
201	Act to provide for the erection of an arsenal, in the city of Philadelphia - enactment Act to provide for the erection of an arsenal, in the city of Philadelphia - enactment	50477
202	Act directing the manner in which certain money appropriated in aid of the Milford and Owego turnpike road shall be expended - enactment Act directing the manner in which certain money appropriated in aid of the Milford and Owego turnpike road shall be expended - enactment	48521
203	Act for the regulation of the militia of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania - amend - brigade inspector's duties; duty of major general to call out militia; duty of general officer; pay of officers; pay for training; exempts; militia subject to same penalti Act for the regulation of the militia of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania - amend - brigade inspector's duties; duty of major general to call out militia; duty of general officer; pay of officers; pay for training; exempts; militia subject to same penalti	350805
204	Act to establish a Board of Wardens for the Port of Philadelphia, and for the regulation of pilots and pilotages, and for other purposes - amend - additional allowance to pilots; outward bound vessels; compensation for first rate pilot carried to sea Act to establish a Board of Wardens for the Port of Philadelphia, and for the regulation of pilots and pilotages, and for other purposes - amend - additional allowance to pilots; outward bound vessels; compensation for first rate pilot carried to sea	98607
205	Act to extend the state road laid out from Somerset to the borough of Washington, to the western boundary of this state - enactment Act to extend the state road laid out from Somerset to the borough of Washington, to the western boundary of this state - enactment	98431
206	Act for regulating Weights and Measures - amend - penalty for selling dry measure without brand or mark; penalty for branding illegal measures; neglect of duties Act for regulating Weights and Measures - amend - penalty for selling dry measure without brand or mark; penalty for branding illegal measures; neglect of duties	93860