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1	Act providing for the payment of that part of the direct tax of the United States which was apportioned to this state - enactment Act providing for the payment of that part of the direct tax of the United States which was apportioned to this state - enactment	46540
2	Act for the relief of Arthur St. Clair - enactment Act for the relief of Arthur St. Clair - enactment	56615
3	Act erecting part of Northumberland county, into a separate county, to be called Columbia - amend - courts of Columbia; suits affected; criminal prosecutions Act erecting part of Northumberland county, into a separate county, to be called Columbia - amend - courts of Columbia; suits affected; criminal prosecutions	61391
4	Act to enable the governor of this commonwealth, to incorporate a company for making an artificial road, by the best and nearest route, from the Philadelphia and Lancaster turnpike road, through the village of Strasburg in Lancaster county, to the Susqueh Act to enable the governor of this commonwealth, to incorporate a company for making an artificial road, by the best and nearest route, from the Philadelphia and Lancaster turnpike road, through the village of Strasburg in Lancaster county, to the Susqueh	457662
5	Act to enable the Governor to incorporate a company for making an artificial road, beginning at the intersection of the Egypt road with the Ridge turnpike road, two miles above Norristown, in the county of Montgomery, and thence to Pawling's ford bridge Act to enable the Governor to incorporate a company for making an artificial road, beginning at the intersection of the Egypt road with the Ridge turnpike road, two miles above Norristown, in the county of Montgomery, and thence to Pawling's ford bridge	155311
6	Act to enable the governor to incorporate a company for making an artificial road, from the Milford and Owego turnpike, where Broad street in the town of Milford intersects the same, thence by the nearest and best route to Carpenter's ferry, on the river Act to enable the governor to incorporate a company for making an artificial road, from the Milford and Owego turnpike, where Broad street in the town of Milford intersects the same, thence by the nearest and best route to Carpenter's ferry, on the river	92850
7	Act to authorize the governor to incorporate a company to erect a toll bridge over Big Beaver creek, at or near Wolf lane in the county of Beaver - enactment Act to authorize the governor to incorporate a company to erect a toll bridge over Big Beaver creek, at or near Wolf lane in the county of Beaver - enactment	88521
8	Act authorising the Governor of this commonwealth to incorporate a company for the purpose of making an artificial or turnpike road from the Lancaster and Susquehanna turnpike road, near the river shore in the town of Columbia, from thence up the river Act authorising the Governor of this commonwealth to incorporate a company for the purpose of making an artificial or turnpike road from the Lancaster and Susquehanna turnpike road, near the river shore in the town of Columbia, from thence up the river	124601
9	Act allowing compensation to constables for attending the several courts within this commonwealth - enactment Act allowing compensation to constables for attending the several courts within this commonwealth - enactment	62773
10	Act confirming the title of Caleb Hoopes to a tract of land in Delaware county - enactment Act confirming the title of Caleb Hoopes to a tract of land in Delaware county - enactment	26992
11	Act relative to the courts of common pleas in the county of Cumberland - amend - special courts Act relative to the courts of common pleas in the county of Cumberland - amend - special courts	53018
12	Act to incorporate the Washington Steam Mill and Manufacturing Company - enactment Act to incorporate the Washington Steam Mill and Manufacturing Company - enactment	118248
13	Act granting to Charles Campbell the exclusive right to use a salt spring, which he has recently discovered in the river Conemaugh - enactment Act granting to Charles Campbell the exclusive right to use a salt spring, which he has recently discovered in the river Conemaugh - enactment	56036
14	Act to encourage the constructing of certain great and leading roads within this commonwealth, and the erection of bridges over the Susquehanna at Harrisburg, Northumberland, Columbia and M'Call's ferry - amend - shares of the state in the Harrisburg brid Act to encourage the constructing of certain great and leading roads within this commonwealth, and the erection of bridges over the Susquehanna at Harrisburg, Northumberland, Columbia and M'Call's ferry - amend - shares of the state in the Harrisburg brid	55198
15	Act to authorize Isaac W. Norris, administrator with the will annexed, of Joseph Summerl, late of the city of Philadelphia, merchant, deceased, to grant and convey the real estate of the said Joseph Summerl, directed by his will to be sold - enactment Act to authorize Isaac W. Norris, administrator with the will annexed, of Joseph Summerl, late of the city of Philadelphia, merchant, deceased, to grant and convey the real estate of the said Joseph Summerl, directed by his will to be sold - enactment	54729
16	Act authorizing the governor to incorporate a company for erecting a bridge over the river Susquehanna, at or near the borough of Marietta, in the county of Lancaster - enactment Act authorizing the governor to incorporate a company for erecting a bridge over the river Susquehanna, at or near the borough of Marietta, in the county of Lancaster - enactment	238202
17	Act declaring the power and authority given by any last will and testament to executors to sell and convey real estates, to be and remain in the survivors or survivor of them, unless otherwise expressed in the will of the testator, and for other purposes Act declaring the power and authority given by any last will and testament to executors to sell and convey real estates, to be and remain in the survivors or survivor of them, unless otherwise expressed in the will of the testator, and for other purposes	29660
18	Act to provide a more effectual method of settling the public accounts of the commissioners and treasurers of the respective counties - amend - time of service of auditors; filling vacancies Act to provide a more effectual method of settling the public accounts of the commissioners and treasurers of the respective counties - amend - time of service of auditors; filling vacancies	55195
19	Act providing for the sale of the estate of lunatics, or persons non compos mentis, in certain cases - enactment Act providing for the sale of the estate of lunatics, or persons non compos mentis, in certain cases - enactment	56925
20	Act for the regulation of the militia of this commonwealth - amend - military orders to be issued to generals and inspectors; major general in certain cases to organize Act for the regulation of the militia of this commonwealth - amend - military orders to be issued to generals and inspectors; major general in certain cases to organize	59047
21	Act for the relief of disabled, aged, and poor revolutionary officers, and soldiers - amend - description of officers and soldiers shall be placed on the pension list; board of enquiry may revise their decisions Act for the relief of disabled, aged, and poor revolutionary officers, and soldiers - amend - description of officers and soldiers shall be placed on the pension list; board of enquiry may revise their decisions	55553
22	Act to provide for the support of the government of this commonwealth - amend - additional compensation allowed to members of the legislature Act to provide for the support of the government of this commonwealth - amend - additional compensation allowed to members of the legislature	27896
23	Act releasing to John Easterline and Magdalena Easterline the right of this commonwealth to a certain escheated estate - enactment Act releasing to John Easterline and Magdalena Easterline the right of this commonwealth to a certain escheated estate - enactment	56142
24	Act to incorporate the Phoenix Insurance Company of Philadelphia - amend - capital stock Act to incorporate the Phoenix Insurance Company of Philadelphia - amend - capital stock	56343
25	Act for the relief of Henry Walker, an old soldier - enactment Act for the relief of Henry Walker, an old soldier - enactment	28097
26	Act to raise and collect county rates and levies - amend - pay of county commissioners Act to raise and collect county rates and levies - amend - pay of county commissioners	51742
27	Act providing for the settlement of certain disputed titles to land north and west of the rivers Ohio and Allegheny, and Conewango creek, and for other purposes - amend - parts of former law revived Act providing for the settlement of certain disputed titles to land north and west of the rivers Ohio and Allegheny, and Conewango creek, and for other purposes - amend - parts of former law revived	27836
28	Act to confirm to William Lawson the right to a certain tract of land therein mentioned - enactment Act to confirm to William Lawson the right to a certain tract of land therein mentioned - enactment	58091
29	Act further to encourage and promote the construction of a turnpike road over the Allegheny mountain and Laurel hill, on the northern route - enactment Act further to encourage and promote the construction of a turnpike road over the Allegheny mountain and Laurel hill, on the northern route - enactment	59749
30	Act to incorporate the German religious society of Seventh day Baptists, of Ephrata, in the township of Cocalico, in the county of Lancaster, and for other purposes - enactment Act to incorporate the German religious society of Seventh day Baptists, of Ephrata, in the township of Cocalico, in the county of Lancaster, and for other purposes - enactment	62716
31	Act to enable the governor to incorporate a company for making an artificial road, beginning at the intersection of Vine and Tenth streets, Philadelphia, and thence to Perkiomen bridge, in the county of Montgomery - amend - additional tolls; president man Act to enable the governor to incorporate a company for making an artificial road, beginning at the intersection of Vine and Tenth streets, Philadelphia, and thence to Perkiomen bridge, in the county of Montgomery - amend - additional tolls; president man	62420
32	Act to prevent the destruction of the spawn or brood of fish in the river Conestoga - enactment Act to prevent the destruction of the spawn or brood of fish in the river Conestoga - enactment	57327
33	Act granting certain powers to the commissioners of the counties of Bradford and Susquehanna - enactment Act granting certain powers to the commissioners of the counties of Bradford and Susquehanna - enactment	30253
34	Act authorising the commissioners of the county of Berks to erect a stone bridge over the river Schuylkill, near the town of Reading, in said county - amend - contracts to be made with persons Act authorising the commissioners of the county of Berks to erect a stone bridge over the river Schuylkill, near the town of Reading, in said county - amend - contracts to be made with persons	58443
35	Act erecting parts of Dauphin and Lancaster counties into a separate county, to be called Lebanon - amend - names and duties of commissioners; acts of the register of Lebanon county confirmed Act erecting parts of Dauphin and Lancaster counties into a separate county, to be called Lebanon - amend - names and duties of commissioners; acts of the register of Lebanon county confirmed	56766
36	Act remedying certain defects of process - enactment Act remedying certain defects of process - enactment	28574
37	Act to provide for the enumeration of the taxable inhabitants and slaves within this commonwealth - enactment Act to provide for the enumeration of the taxable inhabitants and slaves within this commonwealth - enactment	124532
38	Act for the relief of the militia of this state when called into the service of the United States - enactment Act for the relief of the militia of this state when called into the service of the United States - enactment	33899
39	Act for the election of a constable in the borough of Orwigsburg - enactment Act for the election of a constable in the borough of Orwigsburg - enactment	29553
40	Act releasing to Anna Maria Loyer the right of this commonwealth to a certain escheated estate - enactment Act releasing to Anna Maria Loyer the right of this commonwealth to a certain escheated estate - enactment	55730
41	Act to enable the governor to incorporate a company for making an artificial road, beginning at or near Downingstown, in the county of Chester, to Cornwall furnace, in the county of Dauphin, and from thence to the borough of Harrisburg - amend - time exte Act to enable the governor to incorporate a company for making an artificial road, beginning at or near Downingstown, in the county of Chester, to Cornwall furnace, in the county of Dauphin, and from thence to the borough of Harrisburg - amend - time exte	52424
42	Act to regulate fences and to appoint appraisers in each township, in the counties of Bedford, Northumberland, Westmoreland, Washington, and Fayette, and to encourage the raising of swine - repeal - as respects the county of Fayette Act to regulate fences and to appoint appraisers in each township, in the counties of Bedford, Northumberland, Westmoreland, Washington, and Fayette, and to encourage the raising of swine - repeal - as respects the county of Fayette	26248
43	Act to contract the limits of the borough of Beaver, in the county of Beaver - enactment Act to contract the limits of the borough of Beaver, in the county of Beaver - enactment	53986
44	Act incorporating the president, managers and company of the Marietta, Richland and Mountjoy turnpike road - amend - duties of the president and managers: capital to be delivered over to the company Act incorporating the president, managers and company of the Marietta, Richland and Mountjoy turnpike road - amend - duties of the president and managers: capital to be delivered over to the company	58969
45	Act for the better employment, relief and support of the poor in the township of Germantown in the county of Philadelphia - amend - when the managers hold meetings; accounts settled Act for the better employment, relief and support of the poor in the township of Germantown in the county of Philadelphia - amend - when the managers hold meetings; accounts settled	31233
46	Acts for the erection of houses for the employment and support of the poor in the counties of Chester, Lancaster and Montgomery, so far as respects the counties of Lancaster and Montgomery - amend - duties of the directors of the poor; employ a clerk: pow Acts for the erection of houses for the employment and support of the poor in the counties of Chester, Lancaster and Montgomery, so far as respects the counties of Lancaster and Montgomery - amend - duties of the directors of the poor; employ a clerk: pow	31141
47	Act to enable the governor to incorporate a company, to make an artificial road beginning at the end of Little Conestoga turnpike road, in the county of Berks, thence through Morgantown, and Churchtown, to the Blue ball tavern in Lancaster county - enactm Act to enable the governor to incorporate a company, to make an artificial road beginning at the end of Little Conestoga turnpike road, in the county of Berks, thence through Morgantown, and Churchtown, to the Blue ball tavern in Lancaster county - enactm	95379
48	Act to incorporate the town of Columbia in the county of Lancaster - enactment Act to incorporate the town of Columbia in the county of Lancaster - enactment	237518
49	Act authorizing the governor to negociate a loan for the use of the commonwealth - enactment Act authorizing the governor to negociate a loan for the use of the commonwealth - enactment	30049
50	Act to provide for the custody of prisoners committed under the authority of the United States - amend - prisoners of war to be received by sheriffs; privileges of the marshal; sheriffs to keep a calendar Act to provide for the custody of prisoners committed under the authority of the United States - amend - prisoners of war to be received by sheriffs; privileges of the marshal; sheriffs to keep a calendar	31697
51	Act to erect the town of Bridgeport in the county of Fayette into a borough - enactment Act to erect the town of Bridgeport in the county of Fayette into a borough - enactment	128664
52	Act vesting a certain escheated estate, late the property of Jabez Bailey, of Chester county, deceased - enactment Act vesting a certain escheated estate, late the property of Jabez Bailey, of Chester county, deceased - enactment	60753
53	Act to authorize the administrators of David Brandt, deceased, to convey a tract of land in Allen township, Cumberland county - enactment Act to authorize the administrators of David Brandt, deceased, to convey a tract of land in Allen township, Cumberland county - enactment	63392
54	Act authorizing the governor to incorporate a company for making an artificial road from the bank of the river Susquehanna opposite Harrisburg to Pittsburg - amend - governor to incorporate five companies; issue letters patent; rate of tolls; road viewed Act authorizing the governor to incorporate a company for making an artificial road from the bank of the river Susquehanna opposite Harrisburg to Pittsburg - amend - governor to incorporate five companies; issue letters patent; rate of tolls; road viewed	198326
55	Act to provide for the erection of an additional court for the city and county of Philadelphia - amend - compensation of judges; jurisdiction of the district court to extend to cases of insolvency Act to provide for the erection of an additional court for the city and county of Philadelphia - amend - compensation of judges; jurisdiction of the district court to extend to cases of insolvency	59900
56	Act to validate and confirm the proceedings of Joshua Davis, late justice of the peace in Northampton county - enactment Act to validate and confirm the proceedings of Joshua Davis, late justice of the peace in Northampton county - enactment	30040
57	Act for the relief of Joseph Horner - enactment Act for the relief of Joseph Horner - enactment	59270
58	Act for the relief of John Stengor - enactment Act for the relief of John Stengor - enactment	58811
59	Act for the relief of John Fogle - enactment Act for the relief of John Fogle - enactment	29582
60	Act to annul the marriage of Michael Kapp, Junior, and Catharine his wife - enactment Act to annul the marriage of Michael Kapp, Junior, and Catharine his wife - enactment	29388
61	Act for the relief of the heirs of James Armstrong, deceased - enactment Act for the relief of the heirs of James Armstrong, deceased - enactment	53320
62	Act to repeal certain acts therein mentioned, relative to intrusion on lands in Luzerne and other counties within this commonwealth, and for other purposes - enactment Act to repeal certain acts therein mentioned, relative to intrusion on lands in Luzerne and other counties within this commonwealth, and for other purposes - enactment	28123
63	Act to improve the breed of sheep in certain counties of this commonwealth - amend - extend to the counties of Chester, Beaver, Butler, Mercer, Venango, Crawford, Somerset and Allegheny Act to improve the breed of sheep in certain counties of this commonwealth - amend - extend to the counties of Chester, Beaver, Butler, Mercer, Venango, Crawford, Somerset and Allegheny	52220
64	Act for dividing certain counties of this commonwealth into districts for the appointment of justices of the peace - enactment Act for dividing certain counties of this commonwealth into districts for the appointment of justices of the peace - enactment	81141
65	Act to regulate the general elections, within this commonwealth - amend - as respects the city of Philadelphia Act to regulate the general elections, within this commonwealth - amend - as respects the city of Philadelphia	32642
66	Act for the relief of sundry persons who furnished provisions and other necessaries for those volunteers who marched to the relief of the frontiers of the state of Ohio - enactment Act for the relief of sundry persons who furnished provisions and other necessaries for those volunteers who marched to the relief of the frontiers of the state of Ohio - enactment	80015
67	Act releasing to Rebecca Reed the right of this commonwealth to a certain escheated estate - enactment Act releasing to Rebecca Reed the right of this commonwealth to a certain escheated estate - enactment	78749
68	Act providing for the inspection of spirituous liquors - enactment Act providing for the inspection of spirituous liquors - enactment	157079
69	Act to authorize the governor to incorporate a company for erecting a bridge over the river Susquehanna, at the Great Bend, where the ferry is now kept, opposite the houses of Abraham Dubois and Sylvanus Hatch, in the district of Willingborough and county Act to authorize the governor to incorporate a company for erecting a bridge over the river Susquehanna, at the Great Bend, where the ferry is now kept, opposite the houses of Abraham Dubois and Sylvanus Hatch, in the district of Willingborough and county	60507
70	Act releasing to Melshey Patton the right of this commonwealth to a certain escheated estate - enactment Act releasing to Melshey Patton the right of this commonwealth to a certain escheated estate - enactment	75530
71	Act to incorporate the town of Gettysburg in the county of Adams - amend - burgesses and other borough officers to continue until the next annual election; manner of filling vacancies; duties of road and street commissioners Act to incorporate the town of Gettysburg in the county of Adams - amend - burgesses and other borough officers to continue until the next annual election; manner of filling vacancies; duties of road and street commissioners	77687
72	Act for the sale of vacant lands within this commonwealth - amend - warrant holder Act for the sale of vacant lands within this commonwealth - amend - warrant holder	82608
73	Act for the sale of the residue of the reserve tract of land at the mouth of Big Beaver creek - enactment Act for the sale of the residue of the reserve tract of land at the mouth of Big Beaver creek - enactment	80829
74	Act providing for the payment of the detachment of militia which marched to the defence of Elkton in Maryland - enactment Act providing for the payment of the detachment of militia which marched to the defence of Elkton in Maryland - enactment	57145
75	Act to enable the purchasers at sheriffs or coroners sales to obtain possession - amend - persons in possession under defendants to have benefits Act to enable the purchasers at sheriffs or coroners sales to obtain possession - amend - persons in possession under defendants to have benefits	29706
76	Act for the relief of Henry Lutz, Michael Langenback and George Bieghy, old soldiers - enactment Act for the relief of Henry Lutz, Michael Langenback and George Bieghy, old soldiers - enactment	29706
77	Act granting relief to Thomas Butts, William Russel, Henry Breneman, and John Gilbert, soldiers - enactment Act granting relief to Thomas Butts, William Russel, Henry Breneman, and John Gilbert, soldiers - enactment	34121
78	Act authorizing the governor to appoint commissioners to review a road laid out from John Campbell's bridge, in Huntingdon county, by Sinkey's Gap, to intersect the public road in Kishacoquillis valley in Mifflin county - enactment Act authorizing the governor to appoint commissioners to review a road laid out from John Campbell's bridge, in Huntingdon county, by Sinkey's Gap, to intersect the public road in Kishacoquillis valley in Mifflin county - enactment	62531
79	Act divorcing John Rose, and Martha his wife, from the bonds of matrimony - enactment Act divorcing John Rose, and Martha his wife, from the bonds of matrimony - enactment	59514
80	Act to enable the governor of this commonwealth to incorporate a company for making an artificial road by the best and nearest route from Waterford, in the county of Erie, through Meadville and Franklin to the river Susquehanna, at or near the mouth of Act to enable the governor of this commonwealth to incorporate a company for making an artificial road by the best and nearest route from Waterford, in the county of Erie, through Meadville and Franklin to the river Susquehanna, at or near the mouth of	58097
81	Act for the relief of James O'Hara, an old soldier - enactment Act for the relief of James O'Hara, an old soldier - enactment	31178
82	Act to enable the governor to incorporate a company to make an artificial road from the Valley Forge, in Montgomery county, to intersect the Philadelphia and Lancaster turnpike road, at or near the eight mile stone - enactment Act to enable the governor to incorporate a company to make an artificial road from the Valley Forge, in Montgomery county, to intersect the Philadelphia and Lancaster turnpike road, at or near the eight mile stone - enactment	168663
83	Act for the relief of Elizabeth Harkins - enactment Act for the relief of Elizabeth Harkins - enactment	66232
84	Act for the consolidation and amendment of the laws as far as they respect the poor of the city of Philadelphia, the district of Southwark, and township of the Northern Liberties - amend - duties of garnishee; guardians to receive the rents; managers to c Act for the consolidation and amendment of the laws as far as they respect the poor of the city of Philadelphia, the district of Southwark, and township of the Northern Liberties - amend - duties of garnishee; guardians to receive the rents; managers to c	138117
85	Act to enable the governor to incorporate a company for making a turnpike road from the Harrisburg bridge to the head of the York and Conewago canal turnpike road - enactment Act to enable the governor to incorporate a company for making a turnpike road from the Harrisburg bridge to the head of the York and Conewago canal turnpike road - enactment	120207
86	Act for erecting the town of Carlisle, in the county of Cumberland into a borough, for regulating the buildings, preventing nuisances and encroachments on the commons, squares, streets, lanes and alleys of the same, and for other purposes - amend - name a Act for erecting the town of Carlisle, in the county of Cumberland into a borough, for regulating the buildings, preventing nuisances and encroachments on the commons, squares, streets, lanes and alleys of the same, and for other purposes - amend - name a	220251
87	Act establishing an academy in the borough of Northampton, in Lehigh county and granting a sum of money thereto - enactment Act establishing an academy in the borough of Northampton, in Lehigh county and granting a sum of money thereto - enactment	101209
88	Act for acknowledging and recording of deeds - amend - power of acknowledging deeds extended to aldermen and justices of the peace Act for acknowledging and recording of deeds - amend - power of acknowledging deeds extended to aldermen and justices of the peace	35098
89	Act to enable the governor to incorporate a company, for making a turnpike road from the Harrisburg bridge to Berlin in Adams county - enactment Act to enable the governor to incorporate a company, for making a turnpike road from the Harrisburg bridge to Berlin in Adams county - enactment	134225
90	Act to enable the governor to incorporate a company for making a canal and lock navigation on the waters of the river Susquehanna near Harrisburg - enactment Act to enable the governor to incorporate a company for making a canal and lock navigation on the waters of the river Susquehanna near Harrisburg - enactment	324459
91	Act for re-establishing the charter of the Second Presbyterian church in the city of Philadelphia, and for other purposes therein mentioned - amend - articles of separation of the church; trustees authorized to convey real estate; may hold property Act for re-establishing the charter of the Second Presbyterian church in the city of Philadelphia, and for other purposes therein mentioned - amend - articles of separation of the church; trustees authorized to convey real estate; may hold property	64149
92	Act for the relief of Henry M'Ewen and Jacob Rosenstelle, old soldiers - enactment Act for the relief of Henry M'Ewen and Jacob Rosenstelle, old soldiers - enactment	65551
93	Act to erect the towns of Bellefonte and Smithfield in Centre county into a borough, and to repeal the act heretofore passed incorporating the borough of Bellefonte - enactment Act to erect the towns of Bellefonte and Smithfield in Centre county into a borough, and to repeal the act heretofore passed incorporating the borough of Bellefonte - enactment	217092
94	Act for the relief of John Robison and Alexander M'Curdy, old soldiers - enactment Act for the relief of John Robison and Alexander M'Curdy, old soldiers - enactment	56428
95	Act concerning the borough of Reading - amend - certain officers to be chosen for the borough of Reading Act concerning the borough of Reading - amend - certain officers to be chosen for the borough of Reading	28972
96	Act for the election of an additional constable in the borough of Chambersburg in Franklin county - enactment Act for the election of an additional constable in the borough of Chambersburg in Franklin county - enactment	59753
97	Act to authorize the governor to appoint commissioners to lay out certain roads therein mentioned and for other purposes - amend - commissioners to be appointed; court to direct the opening of the road Act to authorize the governor to appoint commissioners to lay out certain roads therein mentioned and for other purposes - amend - commissioners to be appointed; court to direct the opening of the road	64782
98	Act regulating banks - enactment Act regulating banks - enactment	687253
99	Acts for the inspection of butter, and hogs lard, intended for exportation - amend - kegs to be branded; inspectors duty and compensation; importation Acts for the inspection of butter, and hogs lard, intended for exportation - amend - kegs to be branded; inspectors duty and compensation; importation	115861
100	Act vesting the title of a certain piece of land in Redbank township, in the county of Armstrong, in certain trustees and their successors, for the use of Piney creek associate congregation in said township - enactment Act vesting the title of a certain piece of land in Redbank township, in the county of Armstrong, in certain trustees and their successors, for the use of Piney creek associate congregation in said township - enactment	28168
101	Act enabling the Governor to incorporate a company for making a turnpike road from Pawling's ford bridge to the Little Conestogoe turnpike road - enactment Act enabling the Governor to incorporate a company for making a turnpike road from Pawling's ford bridge to the Little Conestogoe turnpike road - enactment	137995
102	Act for the sale of goods distrained for rent, and to secure such goods to the persons distraining the same for the better security of rents, and for other purposes therein mentioned - amend - landlord or lessor not to dispossess by summary proceedings jo Act for the sale of goods distrained for rent, and to secure such goods to the persons distraining the same for the better security of rents, and for other purposes therein mentioned - amend - landlord or lessor not to dispossess by summary proceedings jo	63182
103	Act to remedy defects in the titles of real estate, purchased by certain emigrants within this commonwealth, during the time they were aliens - amend - aliens may hold lands Act to remedy defects in the titles of real estate, purchased by certain emigrants within this commonwealth, during the time they were aliens - amend - aliens may hold lands	65656
104	Act to enable the governor of this commonwealth to incorporate a company for improving the navigation of the river Lehigh - enactment Act to enable the governor of this commonwealth to incorporate a company for improving the navigation of the river Lehigh - enactment	347646
105	Act regulating the proceedings of justices of the peace and aldermen in cases of trespass, trover and rent - enactment Act regulating the proceedings of justices of the peace and aldermen in cases of trespass, trover and rent - enactment	110968
106	Act for the relief of Henry Shuler and Matthias Armbruster, old soldiers - enactment Act for the relief of Henry Shuler and Matthias Armbruster, old soldiers - enactment	59379
107	Act for the relief of Martin Reiley - enactment Act for the relief of Martin Reiley - enactment	33115
108	Act to revive the charter of the Presbyterian Church of Harts-Log Valley in the county of Huntingdon - enactment Act to revive the charter of the Presbyterian Church of Harts-Log Valley in the county of Huntingdon - enactment	34974
109	Act laying a tax on dogs in certain counties and for other purposes - amend - evidence for taxing a dog; extended to Greene county Act laying a tax on dogs in certain counties and for other purposes - amend - evidence for taxing a dog; extended to Greene county	63651
110	Act to establish a board of wardens for the port of Philadelphia and for the regulation of pilots and pilotages and for other purposes therein mentioned - amend - auditor general to draw his warrant; steam boats to sail free Act to establish a board of wardens for the port of Philadelphia and for the regulation of pilots and pilotages and for other purposes therein mentioned - amend - auditor general to draw his warrant; steam boats to sail free	59058
111	Act authorizing the state treasurer to pay to John Means a sum of money therein mentioned - enactment Act authorizing the state treasurer to pay to John Means a sum of money therein mentioned - enactment	30382
112	Act authorizing a review of the state road from the town of Indiana in Indiana county to Pittsburg - enactment Act authorizing a review of the state road from the town of Indiana in Indiana county to Pittsburg - enactment	65887
113	Act making appropriations to defray certain expenses of government, therein mentioned, and for other purposes - enactment Act making appropriations to defray certain expenses of government, therein mentioned, and for other purposes - enactment	61847
114	Act authorizing the governor to contract with Jacob Elder to print the laws of this commonwealth - enactment Act authorizing the governor to contract with Jacob Elder to print the laws of this commonwealth - enactment	64372
115	Act declaring certain creeks therein mentioned, public highways - enactment Act declaring certain creeks therein mentioned, public highways - enactment	63861
116	Act provisionally organizing the counties of Potter and M'Kean, and for other purposes - enactment Act provisionally organizing the counties of Potter and M'Kean, and for other purposes - enactment	124928
117	Act to enlarge the limits of the borough of Bedford - enactment Act to enlarge the limits of the borough of Bedford - enactment	29533
118	Act authorizing Roswell Welles and Sarah Hodge, executors of the last will and testament of Jeremiah Coleman, deceased, to make a title for a certain tract of land therein mentioned - enactment Act authorizing Roswell Welles and Sarah Hodge, executors of the last will and testament of Jeremiah Coleman, deceased, to make a title for a certain tract of land therein mentioned - enactment	57531
119	Act erecting part of Wayne county into a separate county - enactment Act erecting part of Wayne county into a separate county - enactment	192853
120	Act to authorize the governor to incorporate a company for opening a Lock Navigation on Neshaminy creek in Bucks county from the tideway to Bridgetown on said creek - enactment Act to authorize the governor to incorporate a company for opening a Lock Navigation on Neshaminy creek in Bucks county from the tideway to Bridgetown on said creek - enactment	194520
121	Act to promote the comfort of the poor - enactment Act to promote the comfort of the poor - enactment	63115
122	Act for the relief of Insolvent debtors - enactment Act for the relief of Insolvent debtors - enactment	231366
123	Act to authorize the governor to incorporate a company for erecting a bridge over the west branch of the river Susquehanna from the east end of Market street, in the town of Lewisburg, in the county of Union, to the opposite shore - enactment Act to authorize the governor to incorporate a company for erecting a bridge over the west branch of the river Susquehanna from the east end of Market street, in the town of Lewisburg, in the county of Union, to the opposite shore - enactment	247232
124	Act to erect M'Connellsburgh in the county of Bedford, into a borough - enactment Act to erect M'Connellsburgh in the county of Bedford, into a borough - enactment	177840
125	Act to incorporate the York Haven Company - enactment Act to incorporate the York Haven Company - enactment	168509
126	Act for the recovery of debts and demands not exceeding one hundred dollars before a justice of the peace, and for the election of constables and for other purposes - amend - proceeding of referees; referees to be under oath Act for the recovery of debts and demands not exceeding one hundred dollars before a justice of the peace, and for the election of constables and for other purposes - amend - proceeding of referees; referees to be under oath	82279
127	Act authorizing the officers of the land office to dismiss a certain caveat - enactment Act authorizing the officers of the land office to dismiss a certain caveat - enactment	33906
128	Act authorizing the holding of special courts in the counties of Huntingdon, Mifflin and Centre - enactment Act authorizing the holding of special courts in the counties of Huntingdon, Mifflin and Centre - enactment	76733
129	Act regulating the mode of charging interest on land in certain cases, and for other purposes - enactment Act regulating the mode of charging interest on land in certain cases, and for other purposes - enactment	44632
130	Act for the relief of Martin Brechall, John Barr, Joseph Johnson, Daniel Dougherty and Charles Tipper, soldiers of the revolutionary war - enactment Act for the relief of Martin Brechall, John Barr, Joseph Johnson, Daniel Dougherty and Charles Tipper, soldiers of the revolutionary war - enactment	48378
131	Act for the aid of Harrisburg Academy - enactment Act for the aid of Harrisburg Academy - enactment	73669
132	Act to enable the executors of Walter Clark to convey a certain piece of ground - enactment Act to enable the executors of Walter Clark to convey a certain piece of ground - enactment	29477
133	Act enabling John Fleming and Thomas Burnside to convey a certain tract of land in the county of Lycoming - enactment Act enabling John Fleming and Thomas Burnside to convey a certain tract of land in the county of Lycoming - enactment	59830
134	Act authorizing certain administrators to complete the titles to lots and lands therein mentioned - enactment Act authorizing certain administrators to complete the titles to lots and lands therein mentioned - enactment	95419
135	Act authorizing the partition of certain lands in the counties of Armstrong, Indiana and Jefferson - enactment Act authorizing the partition of certain lands in the counties of Armstrong, Indiana and Jefferson - enactment	90557
136	Act for the relief of Dickinson College - amend - time extended Act for the relief of Dickinson College - amend - time extended	30199
137	Act to authorize the governor to appoint commissioners to lay out a road from the borough of Carlisle in Cumberland county to Littleton in Bedford county - enactment Act to authorize the governor to appoint commissioners to lay out a road from the borough of Carlisle in Cumberland county to Littleton in Bedford county - enactment	59536
138	Act to enable Hardman Philips to receive certain conveyances, and grant and convey certain lands - enactment Act to enable Hardman Philips to receive certain conveyances, and grant and convey certain lands - enactment	61195
139	Act further to regulate proceedings in courts of justice - enactment Act further to regulate proceedings in courts of justice - enactment	31858
140	Act making provision for the travelling expenses of the Presidents and Associate Judges of the courts of common pleas - enactment Act making provision for the travelling expenses of the Presidents and Associate Judges of the courts of common pleas - enactment	27696
141	Act to enable the governor to appoint Notaries Public, and for other purposes therein mentioned - amend - notary public appointed for Marietta Act to enable the governor to appoint Notaries Public, and for other purposes therein mentioned - amend - notary public appointed for Marietta	27695
142	Act directing an enquiry into the right and authority of the Erie and Waterford turnpike road company, to demand and receive tolls - enactment Act directing an enquiry into the right and authority of the Erie and Waterford turnpike road company, to demand and receive tolls - enactment	31843
143	Act authorizing the governor to appoint commissioners to view and examine the river Monongahela from the borough of Pittsburg to the southern boundary of the state, for purposes therein mentioned - enactment Act authorizing the governor to appoint commissioners to view and examine the river Monongahela from the borough of Pittsburg to the southern boundary of the state, for purposes therein mentioned - enactment	67337
144	Act for the relief of the heirs of Joseph Flora, deceased - enactment Act for the relief of the heirs of Joseph Flora, deceased - enactment	64102
145	Act for the relief of Robert Neilson, and for the redemption of certain certificates of state debt - enactment Act for the relief of Robert Neilson, and for the redemption of certain certificates of state debt - enactment	60061
146	Act compensating Jared Ingersoll for preparing certain bills amending the penal laws - enactment Act compensating Jared Ingersoll for preparing certain bills amending the penal laws - enactment	30268
147	Act to authorize the executors of John Hawk, deceased, to convey a tract of land in East Pennsborough township, in the county of Cumberland - enactment Act to authorize the executors of John Hawk, deceased, to convey a tract of land in East Pennsborough township, in the county of Cumberland - enactment	61038
148	Act to authorize the accountant officers of this commonwealth to open their accounts with William Henderson, late treasurer of Montgomery county - enactment Act to authorize the accountant officers of this commonwealth to open their accounts with William Henderson, late treasurer of Montgomery county - enactment	65659
149	Act for altering a part of the state road from Blair's Gap to the western boundary line of the state, in Mercer county, and for other purposes - enactment Act for altering a part of the state road from Blair's Gap to the western boundary line of the state, in Mercer county, and for other purposes - enactment	65000
150	Act authorizing the governor to incorporate a company for making an artificial road from the Lancaster, Elizabethtown and Middletown turnpike, to the ferry on the Swatara creek, near the mill formerly owned by James Wallace - enactment Act authorizing the governor to incorporate a company for making an artificial road from the Lancaster, Elizabethtown and Middletown turnpike, to the ferry on the Swatara creek, near the mill formerly owned by James Wallace - enactment	131762
151	Act to authorize the governor to incorporate a company for making an artificial road from the borough of Marietta through Portsmouth, towards Harrisburg - enactment Act to authorize the governor to incorporate a company for making an artificial road from the borough of Marietta through Portsmouth, towards Harrisburg - enactment	133540
152	Act to erect the town of Mercer in the county of Mercer into a borough - enactment Act to erect the town of Mercer in the county of Mercer into a borough - enactment	129724
153	Act confirming the official proceedings of Michael Lynch and Thomas Cannon, justices of the peace - enactment Act confirming the official proceedings of Michael Lynch and Thomas Cannon, justices of the peace - enactment	58105
154	Act for laying out a road from West Chester to M'Call's ferry - repeal Act for laying out a road from West Chester to M'Call's ferry - repeal	29008
155	Act for the better regulating and collecting certain taxes within the city and county of Philadelphia - enactment Act for the better regulating and collecting certain taxes within the city and county of Philadelphia - enactment	58157
156	Act establishing an academy in the town of Indiana - enactment Act establishing an academy in the town of Indiana - enactment	92152
157	Act for the relief of Eleanor Hoffman - enactment Act for the relief of Eleanor Hoffman - enactment	30129
158	Act for the relief of certain purchasers of lands in Wayne county, late the property of Henrietta Laura Pulteney - enactment Act for the relief of certain purchasers of lands in Wayne county, late the property of Henrietta Laura Pulteney - enactment	89765
159	Act extending the borough of Marietta in the county of Lancaster - enactment Act extending the borough of Marietta in the county of Lancaster - enactment	31624
160	Act to authorize the holding of adjourned courts of quarter sessions, in Allegheny county - enactment Act to authorize the holding of adjourned courts of quarter sessions, in Allegheny county - enactment	34606
161	Act enabling the governor to incorporate a company for making an artificial road from Pawling's ford bridge, on the river Schuylkill, to intersect the little Conestogoe turnpike road at or near the western line of Herman Pennepacker's land in the county o Act enabling the governor to incorporate a company for making an artificial road from Pawling's ford bridge, on the river Schuylkill, to intersect the little Conestogoe turnpike road at or near the western line of Herman Pennepacker's land in the county o	124322
162	Act establishing an Academy in the town of Franklin in Venango county and granting a sum of money thereto - repeal - parts of original Act establishing an Academy in the town of Franklin in Venango county and granting a sum of money thereto - repeal - parts of original	29007
163	Act for the further establishment and regulation of election districts - enactment Act for the further establishment and regulation of election districts - enactment	122677
164	Act to revive and amend the charter of the bank of North America - enactment Act to revive and amend the charter of the bank of North America - enactment	69214
165	Act vesting in the inhabitants of the town of Franklin, in Venango county, the right to a certain piece of ground now in use as a burial ground, and also a part of Otter-street adjoining the same - enactment Act vesting in the inhabitants of the town of Franklin, in Venango county, the right to a certain piece of ground now in use as a burial ground, and also a part of Otter-street adjoining the same - enactment	66670
166	Act vesting the title of a certain piece of land in Toboyne township, in the county of Cumberland, in certain trustees, and their successors, for the use of a school - enactment Act vesting the title of a certain piece of land in Toboyne township, in the county of Cumberland, in certain trustees, and their successors, for the use of a school - enactment	65777
167	Act to enable the governor to incorporate a company for making an artificial road from the river Susquehanna, at M'Call's ferry permanent bridge, on the state road, by Nathan Thompson, junior, and William Noble's store, to John G. Parks, thence to the Act to enable the governor to incorporate a company for making an artificial road from the river Susquehanna, at M'Call's ferry permanent bridge, on the state road, by Nathan Thompson, junior, and William Noble's store, to John G. Parks, thence to the	102229
168	Act to remedy defects in the title to certain lots of land belonging to Chester Monthly Meeting, in Delaware county - enactment Act to remedy defects in the title to certain lots of land belonging to Chester Monthly Meeting, in Delaware county - enactment	51973
169	Act for the relief of James Woodburn - enactment Act for the relief of James Woodburn - enactment	33683
170	Act to incorporate Gettysburg Steam mill and Manufacturing Company - enactment Act to incorporate Gettysburg Steam mill and Manufacturing Company - enactment	133311
171	Act authorizing the trustees of the German reformed church of Heidleberg township, in the county of Lebanon, formerly Dauphin to sell and convey certain land therein mentioned - enactment Act authorizing the trustees of the German reformed church of Heidleberg township, in the county of Lebanon, formerly Dauphin to sell and convey certain land therein mentioned - enactment	35354
172	Act to incorporate Stroudsburg Academy in the village of Stroudsburg in the county of Northampton - enactment Act to incorporate Stroudsburg Academy in the village of Stroudsburg in the county of Northampton - enactment	99771
173	Act to enable the governor of this commonwealth to incorporate a company for erecting a bridge over the river Delaware, near the town of Milford, in the county of Wayne - enactment Act to enable the governor of this commonwealth to incorporate a company for erecting a bridge over the river Delaware, near the town of Milford, in the county of Wayne - enactment	291483
174	Act enabling Andrew Oliphant, guardian of William Smith, a lunatic, to sell and convey real estate - enactment Act enabling Andrew Oliphant, guardian of William Smith, a lunatic, to sell and convey real estate - enactment	62976
175	Act authorizing the sale of vacant lots within the city and county of Philadelphia, for taxes - enactment Act authorizing the sale of vacant lots within the city and county of Philadelphia, for taxes - enactment	31241
176	Act authorizing Samuel Graves, guardian of the minor children of John Brewer, deceased, to sell and convey a lot of ground therein mentioned - enactment Act authorizing Samuel Graves, guardian of the minor children of John Brewer, deceased, to sell and convey a lot of ground therein mentioned - enactment	59228
177	Act to authorize the sale of the real estate of the late Henry Brustar, of the Northern Liberties, in the county of Philadelphia, deceased - enactment Act to authorize the sale of the real estate of the late Henry Brustar, of the Northern Liberties, in the county of Philadelphia, deceased - enactment	93233
178	Act authorizing the appointment of an auctioneer for the borough of Pittsburg - enactment Act authorizing the appointment of an auctioneer for the borough of Pittsburg - enactment	94860
179	Act relating to certain lands in Claverack township, late in the county of Luzerne, now in the county of Bradford - enactment Act relating to certain lands in Claverack township, late in the county of Luzerne, now in the county of Bradford - enactment	65773
180	Act erecting parts of Northumberland county into separate counties to be called Union and Columbia - amend - suits transferred; acts of the clerk of the orphans' court made valid; extend to Columbia and Northumberland counties Act erecting parts of Northumberland county into separate counties to be called Union and Columbia - amend - suits transferred; acts of the clerk of the orphans' court made valid; extend to Columbia and Northumberland counties	64818
181	Act confirming the title of William and Robert Purvis, aliens, to certain lands and a house and lot therein mentioned - enactment Act confirming the title of William and Robert Purvis, aliens, to certain lands and a house and lot therein mentioned - enactment	33293
182	Act providing for the settlement of sundry accounts for military expenditures therein mentioned and for other purposes - enactment Act providing for the settlement of sundry accounts for military expenditures therein mentioned and for other purposes - enactment	33186
183	Act making compensation to the heirs of Daniel Brodhead, deceased, for certain lands valued and certified to Connecticut claimants in the county of Luzerne - enactment Act making compensation to the heirs of Daniel Brodhead, deceased, for certain lands valued and certified to Connecticut claimants in the county of Luzerne - enactment	34754
184	Act to prohibit the sale of land for taxes, the property of the commonwealth, or on which the state has a lien, and for other purposes - enactment Act to prohibit the sale of land for taxes, the property of the commonwealth, or on which the state has a lien, and for other purposes - enactment	95522
185	Act for the relief of Timothy O'Neal, Peter Smith, Thomas Brodnox, John Murphy and Philip Kennedy, old soldiers - enactment Act for the relief of Timothy O'Neal, Peter Smith, Thomas Brodnox, John Murphy and Philip Kennedy, old soldiers - enactment	31617
186	Act to authorize the governor to incorporate a company to erect a toll bridge over Juniata river, at or near Millerstown, in the county of Cumberland - enactment Act to authorize the governor to incorporate a company to erect a toll bridge over Juniata river, at or near Millerstown, in the county of Cumberland - enactment	64728
187	Act incorporating the president, managers and company of the Anderson's ferry and York turnpike road - amend - additional commissioners; route to be changed; privileges of the company Act incorporating the president, managers and company of the Anderson's ferry and York turnpike road - amend - additional commissioners; route to be changed; privileges of the company	60917
188	Act to authorize Abraham Brouse and Jacob Harman to sell a tract of land therein mentioned - enactment Act to authorize Abraham Brouse and Jacob Harman to sell a tract of land therein mentioned - enactment	72252
189	Act for the regulation of the militia of this commonwealth - enactment Act for the regulation of the militia of this commonwealth - enactment	1465272
190	Act establishing a Fee bill - enactment Act establishing a Fee bill - enactment	507109
191	Act to incorporate the district of Southwark - amend - compensation of wood corders to be fixed by commissioners Act to incorporate the district of Southwark - amend - compensation of wood corders to be fixed by commissioners	35688
192	Act to incorporate a company for making an artificial road by the best and nearest route from the Philadelphia and Lancaster turnpike road, through the village of Strasburg in Lancaster county to the Susquehanna bridge at M'Call's ferry, and from thence t Act to incorporate a company for making an artificial road by the best and nearest route from the Philadelphia and Lancaster turnpike road, through the village of Strasburg in Lancaster county to the Susquehanna bridge at M'Call's ferry, and from thence t	439073