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Volume 8 - Regular Sessions of 1773

General Laws

Year	Page	Act	Subject	Size (KB)
1773	264	671	Appointing wardens for the port of Philadelphia and for other purposes therein mentioned Appointing wardens for the port of Philadelphia and for other purposes therein mentioned	1
1773	284	672	Emitting the sum of 150,000 pounds in bills of credit on loan and providing a fund for the payment of public debts Emitting the sum of 150,000 pounds in bills of credit on loan and providing a fund for the payment of public debts	1
1773	300	673	Erecting a new gaol, workhouse and house of correction in the city of Philadelphia Erecting a new gaol, workhouse and house of correction in the city of Philadelphia	1
1773	305	674	Preserving the navigation in Shearman's Creek in the county of Cumberland and to prevent the destruction of fish in the same Preserving the navigation in Shearman's Creek in the county of Cumberland and to prevent the destruction of fish in the same	1
1773	308	675	Amend the act entitled "An act to regulate the assize of bread and for other purposes therein mentioned." Amend the act entitled "An act to regulate the assize of bread and for other purposes therein mentioned."	1
1773	309	676	Relief of William Ritchie, a languishing prisoner in the gaol of Philadelphia, and John Milliron, a languishing prisoner in the gaol of Lancaster county, with respect to the imprisonment of their persons Relief of William Ritchie, a languishing prisoner in the gaol of Philadelphia, and John Milliron, a languishing prisoner in the gaol of Lancaster county, with respect to the imprisonment of their persons	1
1773	313	677	Repeal the act entitled "An act to prevent frauds and abuses in manufacturing of leather." Repeal the act entitled "An act to prevent frauds and abuses in manufacturing of leather."	1
1773	314	678	Erecting part of the county of Bedford into a separate county (named Westmoreland) Erecting part of the county of Bedford into a separate county (named Westmoreland)	1
1773	323	679	Vesting a certain tract of land in the township of Middleton and county of Cumberland and a lot in the town of Carlisle in the said county in trustees to be sold for the purpose therein mentioned Vesting a certain tract of land in the township of Middleton and county of Cumberland and a lot in the town of Carlisle in the said county in trustees to be sold for the purpose therein mentioned	1
1773	327	680	Supplement to the act entitled "An act for making the river Schuylkill navigable and for the preservation of the fish in the said river." Supplement to the act entitled "An act for making the river Schuylkill navigable and for the preservation of the fish in the said river."	1
1773	330	681	Making perpetual the act entitled "An act for laying a duty on Negroes and mulatto slaves imported into this province and laying an additional duty on the said slaves." Making perpetual the act entitled "An act for laying a duty on Negroes and mulatto slaves imported into this province and laying an additional duty on the said slaves."	1
1773	332	682	Vacating a part of a road in the township of the Northern Liberties and for confirming a new road laid out and made instead thereof Vacating a part of a road in the township of the Northern Liberties and for confirming a new road laid out and made instead thereof	1
1773	334	683	Making perpetual an act entitled "An act directing the choice of inspectors and for holding the general elections in this province." Making perpetual an act entitled "An act directing the choice of inspectors and for holding the general elections in this province."	1
1773	335	684	Confirming the estate of William Martin in and to a certain tract of land in the township of Charlestown in the county of Chester Confirming the estate of William Martin in and to a certain tract of land in the township of Charlestown in the county of Chester	1
1773	337	685	Enable the persons therein named to hold lands and to invest them with the privileges of natural-born subjects of this province Enable the persons therein named to hold lands and to invest them with the privileges of natural-born subjects of this province	1
1773	339	686	Prevent counterfeiting the paper money of other colonies Prevent counterfeiting the paper money of other colonies	1
1773	341	687	Relief of Samuel Sweet, a languishing prisoner in the gaol of Philadelphia, and Thomas Bamford, a languishing prisoner in the gaol of Lancaster county, with respect to the imprisonment of their persons Relief of Samuel Sweet, a languishing prisoner in the gaol of Philadelphia, and Thomas Bamford, a languishing prisoner in the gaol of Lancaster county, with respect to the imprisonment of their persons	1
1773	345	688	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