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Volume 7 - Regular Sessions of 1767

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Year	Page	Act	Subject	Size (KB)
1767	57	548	Amend the act entitled "An act to prevent the exportation of bread and flour not merchantable." Amend the act entitled "An act to prevent the exportation of bread and flour not merchantable."	1
1767	61	549	Enable the owners and possessors of the Moyamensing Meadows in the county of Philadelphia to keep the banks, dams, sluices and floodgates in repair and to raise a fund to defray the expenses thereof Enable the owners and possessors of the Moyamensing Meadows in the county of Philadelphia to keep the banks, dams, sluices and floodgates in repair and to raise a fund to defray the expenses thereof	1
1767	69	550	Relief of Thomas Reilly and John Whitpane, languishing prisoners in the gaol of Philadelphia, with respect to the imprisonment of their persons Relief of Thomas Reilly and John Whitpane, languishing prisoners in the gaol of Philadelphia, with respect to the imprisonment of their persons	1
1767	72	551	Enable the commissioners thereinafter named to settle the accounts of the managers and to sue for and recover from several persons for erecting a house of worship in Lancaster borough for the Presbyterian congregation Enable the commissioners thereinafter named to settle the accounts of the managers and to sue for and recover from several persons for erecting a house of worship in Lancaster borough for the Presbyterian congregation	1
1767	75	552	Amending the act entitled "An act for the better employment, relief and support of the poor within the city of Philadelphia, the district of Southwark, the townships of Moyamensing and Passyunk and the Northern Liberties." Amending the act entitled "An act for the better employment, relief and support of the poor within the city of Philadelphia, the district of Southwark, the townships of Moyamensing and Passyunk and the Northern Liberties."	1
1767	79	553	Regulate the fishery in the river Schuylkill Regulate the fishery in the river Schuylkill	1
1767	81	554	Amending the act entitled "A supplement to the act entitled 'A supplement to the act entitled "An act for regulating, pitching, paving and cleansing the highways, streets, lanes and alleys and for regulating, making... within ... Philadelphia ..." ' " Amending the act entitled "A supplement to the act entitled 'A supplement to the act entitled "An act for regulating, pitching, paving and cleansing the highways, streets, lanes and alleys and for regulating, making... within ... Philadelphia ..." ' "	1
1767	84	555	Prevent mischiefs arising from the increase of vagabonds and other idle and disorderly persons within this province Prevent mischiefs arising from the increase of vagabonds and other idle and disorderly persons within this province	1
1767	88	556	Prevent inconveniences arising from delays of causes after issue joined Prevent inconveniences arising from delays of causes after issue joined	1
1767	90	557	Supplement to the act entitled "An act for the advancement of justice and more certain administration thereof." Supplement to the act entitled "An act for the advancement of justice and more certain administration thereof."	1
1767	93	558	Appoint certain persons therein named supervisors and directors of the road and bridge over Hollander's creek leading to the west district of Greenwich Island and to enable them to lay such rates and assessments on all lands in the district Appoint certain persons therein named supervisors and directors of the road and bridge over Hollander's creek leading to the west district of Greenwich Island and to enable them to lay such rates and assessments on all lands in the district	1
1767	100	559	Raising the sum of 20,000 pounds for the support of the government of this province and payment of the public debts Raising the sum of 20,000 pounds for the support of the government of this province and payment of the public debts	1
1767	107	560	Amend the act entitled "An act for establishing courts of judicature within this province." Amend the act entitled "An act for establishing courts of judicature within this province."	1
1767	110	561	Appointing wardens for the port of Philadelphia and for the better regulating pilots plying in the river and bay of Delaware and price of pilotage to and from the said port Appointing wardens for the port of Philadelphia and for the better regulating pilots plying in the river and bay of Delaware and price of pilotage to and from the said port	1
1767	120	562	Amend the act entitled "An act to prevent the exportation of bad and unmerchantable staves, heading, boards and timber." Amend the act entitled "An act to prevent the exportation of bad and unmerchantable staves, heading, boards and timber."	1
1767	122	563	Confirming the estate of Philip Fox in certain lands mortgaged in the general loan office, some of the title deeds whereof there deposited are lost Confirming the estate of Philip Fox in certain lands mortgaged in the general loan office, some of the title deeds whereof there deposited are lost	1
1767	125	564	Enable the owners and possessors of League Island to keep the bank, dams and sluices in good repair forever and to raise a fund to defray the expense thereof Enable the owners and possessors of League Island to keep the bank, dams and sluices in good repair forever and to raise a fund to defray the expense thereof	1
1767	133	565	Raising by way of lottery the sum of 499 pounds 19 shillings to be applied to the payment of the arrears of debt due for the building and finishing the German Lutheran church in Earl township in Lancaster county Raising by way of lottery the sum of 499 pounds 19 shillings to be applied to the payment of the arrears of debt due for the building and finishing the German Lutheran church in Earl township in Lancaster county	1
1767	140	566	Relief of Thomas Cotterell Grove, Frederick Pepler, Samuel Watts, Azariah Vaun, Thomas Mullan, Matthew Warburton, James Martin and Thomas Lemon, languishing prisoners in the gaols of Philadelphia, Chester and Lancaster, with respect to their imprisonment Relief of Thomas Cotterell Grove, Frederick Pepler, Samuel Watts, Azariah Vaun, Thomas Mullan, Matthew Warburton, James Martin and Thomas Lemon, languishing prisoners in the gaols of Philadelphia, Chester and Lancaster, with respect to their imprisonment	1
1767	143	567	Enable the managers of the contributions for the relief and employment of the poor in the city of Philadelphia to borrow the further sum of 3,000 pounds Enable the managers of the contributions for the relief and employment of the poor in the city of Philadelphia to borrow the further sum of 3,000 pounds	1
1767	146	568	Obliging the sheriffs and treasurers of the several counties within this province and the collector of the duties of tonnage to give sufficient sureties for the faithful execution of their trusts Obliging the sheriffs and treasurers of the several counties within this province and the collector of the duties of tonnage to give sufficient sureties for the faithful execution of their trusts	1
1767	150	569	Support of the government of this province and payment of the public debts Support of the government of this province and payment of the public debts	1

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