Every law Pennsylvania has passed

1,705 laws of the 1810s

Constitution of 1790

1. An act for the relief of Thomas McKeen.

   Act 58 of 1811 · 1811 · Original text

2. An act to authorize Matthew Thompson and Adam Boyd, executors of the last will and testament of William Boyd, late of the county of Cumberland, deceased, to sell and convey certain plantation or tract of land therein mentioned

   Act 59 of 1811 · 1811 · Original text

3. An act supplementary to an act, entitled "An act for annexing part of Northumberland county to the county of Luzerne."

   Act 60 of 1811 · 1811 · Original text

4. An act authorizing the sale of certain real estate late the property of James Stewart of Luzerne County, deceased

   Act 61 of 1811 · 1811 · Original text

5. An act supplementary to an act entitled, "An act to authorize the governor to incorporate a company for erecting a bridge over the river Susquehanna at the borough of Wilkesbarre, in the county of Luzerne.

   Act 62 of 1811 · 1811 · Original text

6. An act dissolving the marriage of William Moland and Hannah his wife.

   Act 63 of 1811 · 1811 · Original text

7. An act to declare Lycoming creek in the county of Lycoming a public highway.

   Act 64 of 1811 · 1811 · Original text

8. An act granting an annuity to Thomas Hill.

   Act 65 of 1811 · 1811 · Original text

9. An act establishing an academy in the town of Meadville in Crawford county and granting a sum of money thereto

   Act 66 of 1811 · 1811 · Original text

10. An act providing for the settlement of certain disputed titles to lands north and west of the rivers Ohio and Allegheny and Conewango creek

    Act 67 of 1811 · 1811 · Original text

11. An act authorizing Joseph Kirkbride to build a toll bridge over Frankford creek.

    Act 68 of 1811 · 1811 · Original text

12. An act to remedy defects in the titles to real estate purchased by certain emigrants within this commonwealth during the time they were aliens

    Act 69 of 1811 · 1811 · Original text

13. A Supplement to an act entitled, "An act to provide for selling the several reserved tracts of land adjoining the towns of Erie, Franklin, Warren and Waterford, and for other purpose therein mentioned."

    Act 70 of 1811 · 1811 · Original text

14. An act granting additional powers to the accountant officers in the settlement of the account of monies arising from exempt fines

    Act 71 of 1811 · 1811 · Original text

15. A Supplement to the act, entitled, "An 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."

    Act 72 of 1811 · 1811 · Original text

16. An act for the relief of Clement Biddle.

    Act 73 of 1811 · 1811 · Original text

17. An act for the relief of Robert Lyon.

    Act 74 of 1811 · 1811 · Original text

18. An act enabling a certain description of Pennsylvania claimants holding lands within the seventeen townships in the county of Luzerne to institute suits against the commonwealth

    Act 75 of 1811 · 1811 · Original text

19. An act authorizing commissioners to fix upon a site for the erection of a bridge over the river Delaware between Black's Eddy (above Bull's Island) and Wells's Falls and for other purposes

    Act 76 of 1811 · 1811 · Original text

20. An act to enable the Governor to incorporate a company for making an artificial road from the Court House in the borough of York to end at or near Wolf's tavern in a direction towards Gettysburg

    Act 77 of 1811 · 1811 · Original text

21. An act to confirm the proceedings of Abraham Mulford and Abisha Woodward, late Sheriffs of Wayne county, and for other purposes

    Act 78 of 1811 · 1811 · Original text

22. An act remunerating William Cecil for a lot of ground therein mentioned.

    Act 79 of 1811 · 1811 · Original text

23. An act to authorize Ichabod Buck and William Buck, their heirs and assigns, to erect and maintain a wing-dam on the north branch of the Susquehanna river, in the county of Luzerne

    Act 80 of 1811 · 1811 · Original text

24. An act confirming the title of Christopher Faatz, Jacob Heintz, Christian Heintz, Christopher Heintz, Adam Greiner and Nicholas Greiner, aliens, to certain lands therein mentioned, and to enable them to hold other lands

    Act 81 of 1811 · 1811 · Original text

25. An act imposing certain duties upon the commissioners and treasurer of Luzerne county and empowering county commissioners to administer oaths or affirmations

    Act 82 of 1811 · 1811 · Original text

26. An act relinquishing to Elizabeth Boise the right of this commonwealth to a certain escheated estate therein mentioned

    Act 83 of 1811 · 1811 · Original text

27. An act for the relief of certain persons therein mentioned.

    Act 84 of 1811 · 1811 · Original text

28. An act to compensate William Henry Kilbuck, a chief of the Delaware tribe of Indians.

    Act 85 of 1811 · 1811 · Original text

29. An act to establish the boundary lines of Ontario county.

    Act 86 of 1811 · 1811 · Original text

30. An act supplementary to an act entitled, "An act establishing the seat of government of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania, at Harrisburgh, in the county of Dauphin."

    Act 87 of 1811 · 1811 · Original text

31. An act to enable the governor to incorporate a company for making an artificial road from the Portage branch of the Allegheny river at Smethport, by the way of Instanter and Rich Valley to the Portage branch of river Sinnemahoning, in the county McKean

    Act 88 of 1811 · 1811 · Original text

32. A Supplement to an act entitled, "An act to authorize the governor to appoint commissioners for the purpose of laying out a road, beginning at or near Kelso's ferry in Cumberland county, through York and Adams counties, to the Maryland line, in a

    Act 89 of 1811 · 1811 · Original text

33. An act to authorize and direct the governor to incorporate a company for erecting a permanent bridge over the river Schuylkill, at or near where the floating bridge of Abraham Sheridan is .... , known by the name of

    Act 90 of 1811 · 1811 · Original text

34. An act to authorize the governor of this commonwealth to incorporate a company for erecting a permanent bridge over the river Susquehanna, at or near McCall's ferry in the county of Lancaster

    Act 91 of 1811 · 1811 · Original text

35. An act to enable the governor to incorporate a company to make an artificial road from Anderson's ferry on the Susquehanna, to intersect the turnpike leading from Columbia, to the borough of York, at or near the three mile stone

    Act 92 of 1811 · 1811 · Original text

36. An act for the relief of the widow and children of David Sharpless, deceased, late a soldier in the Pennsylvania line

    Act 93 of 1811 · 1811 · Original text

37. An act to empower the trustees of the Meadville seminary of learning to remit a debt due from Patrick Davis, and for other purposes

    Act 94 of 1811 · 1811 · Original text

38. An act to provide for the erection of an additional court within the city and county of Philadelphia

    Act 95 of 1811 · 1811 · Original text

39. An act establishing an academy in the county of Chester.

    Act 96 of 1811 · 1811 · Original text

40. A Supplement to the act entitled, "An act to incorporate that part of the township of the Northern Liberties lying between the west side of Sixth-street and the river Delaware, and between Vine-street and the Cohocksink creek," passed the 29th day of

    Act 97 of 1811 · 1811 · Original text

41. A Supplement to the act entitled, "An act to authorize the governor of this commonwealth to incorporate a company for the purpose of making and erecting a bridge and road over the north-east branch of the river Susquehanna, in the county of Northumberlan

    Act 98 of 1811 · 1811 · Original text

42. An 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

    Act 99 of 1811 · 1811 · Original text

43. An act Supplementary to an act, relative to the patenting of lands.

    Act 100 of 1811 · 1811 · Original text

44. An act extending the power of the trustees of the Greensburgh academy.

    Act 101 of 1811 · 1811 · Original text

45. An act to enable the governor to incorporate a company to make an artificial road from the Philadelphia and Wilmington post road ... to intersect the Philadelphia, Brandywine and New London turnpike road, on the land of George Davis, in Delaware county

    Act 102 of 1811 · 1811 · Original text

46. An act to authorize Rebecca Miles of the city of Philadelphia, widow, to sell and convey certain lots and lands therein mentioned

    Act 103 of 1811 · 1811 · Original text

47. An act establishing an academy in the town of Mercer in Mercer county and to grant a sum of money thereto

    Act 104 of 1811 · 1811 · Original text

48. An 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

    Act 105 of 1811 · 1811 · Original text

49. An act to enable the governor to incorporate a company for making an artificial road from the northern boundary line of this state at the most suitable place near the 28 mile stone to the place where the seat of justice is established for the county of

    Act 106 of 1811 · 1811 · Original text

50. An act granting an annuity to John Watson for life.

    Act 107 of 1811 · 1811 · Original text

51. An act granting an annuity to Jacob Baker for life.

    Act 108 of 1811 · 1811 · Original text

52. An act granting certain privileges to and enlarging the regiment of artillery attached to the first brigade first division Pennsylvania militia and for the better organization of the cavalry in the city and county of Philadelphia

    Act 109 of 1811 · 1811 · Original text

53. A Supplement to an act entitled, "An act to enable the ownership of the lands called the 'Pigeon swamp,' in the township of Bristol, in the county of Bucks, to dig, maintain, and keep open a ditch through the said swamp, and to raise money to defray the

    Act 110 of 1811 · 1811 · Original text

54. A Supplement to an act, entitled, "An act for laying out and keeping in repair the public roads and highways within this commonwealth, and laying out private roads."

    Act 111 of 1811 · 1811 · Original text

55. An act for the relief of Henry Beardt.

    Act 112 of 1811 · 1811 · Original text

56. An act for the further establishment and regulation of election districts.

    Act 113 of 1811 · 1811 · Original text

57. An act to enable the governor to incorporate a company for making an artificial road by best nearest route from the place where the Wilkesbarre road intersects the Coshecton and Great Bend turnpike road in the township of Clifford and county Susquehanna

    Act 114 of 1811 · 1811 · Original text

58. An act to prevent the sale or disposal of spirituous or other liquors without license at or near places of religious worship

    Act 115 of 1811 · 1811 · Original text

59. An act relative to the dower and for other purposes.

    Act 116 of 1811 · 1811 · Original text

60. A Supplement to an act entitled "An act to appoint commissioners to regulate the streets, lanes and alleys in the district of Southwark, and to lay out new streets, lanes and alleys therein for the accommodation of the inhabitants, and to lay out the

    Act 117 of 1811 · 1811 · Original text

61. An act to enable Robert Clark, administrator of the estate of James Lang, late of the town of Brownsville in the county of Fayette, deceased, to sell and convey certain lots of ground therein mentioned

    Act 118 of 1811 · 1811 · Original text

62. A Supplement to the act entitled, "An act to enable the governor to incorporate a company for making an artificial road from Anderson's ferry, on the Susquehanna, to intersect the turnpike road from the borough of Lancaster to Columbia at or near 5-mile

    Act 119 of 1811 · 1811 · Original text

63. An act to establish an academy in the borough of Williamsport in the county of Lycoming and to grant a sum of money thereto

    Act 120 of 1811 · 1811 · Original text

64. An act to incorporate an academy or public school in the borough of Erie and for other purposes therein mentioned

    Act 121 of 1811 · 1811 · Original text

65. A Further supplement to an act entitled "An act to enable the governor to incorporate a company for making an artificial road from the city of Philadelphia, by Chads ford on Brandywine, to the line of the state in a direction towards Baltimore."

    Act 122 of 1811 · 1811 · Original text

66. An act declaring Huntingdon creek from the mouth thereof to where Pine creek empties into the same thence up Pine creek to Amos Buckelew's saw-mill in the county of Northumberland public highways

    Act 123 of 1811 · 1811 · Original text

67. An act authorizing the governor to incorporate a company for making an artificial road from Mount Pleasant by Bethany and the Narrows of Lackawaxen to Dingman's ferry in Wayne County

    Act 124 of 1811 · 1811 · Original text

68. An act authorizing John Wireman [sic] and John Wright, executors of the estate of Henry Wierman, deceased, to convey a certain lot of land therein described to Nicholas Wierman

    Act 125 of 1811 · 1811 · Original text

69. An act for the relief of the heirs of Samuel Cunningham, deceased.

    Act 126 of 1811 · 1811 · Original text

70. An act granting relief to John Morris.

    Act 127 of 1811 · 1811 · Original text

71. An act empowering James Walton and Samuel Black to convey a part of the real estate of John Sutor, a lunatic

    Act 128 of 1811 · 1811 · Original text

72. An act to incorporate an academy or public school in the town of Waterford, and for other purposes therein mentioned

    Act 129 of 1811 · 1811 · Original text

73. A Supplement to the act entitled, "An act for erecting part of the counties of Berks and Northampton, into a separate county."

    Act 130 of 1811 · 1811 · Original text

74. An act to cede the occupancy and use of certain lands near Presque-Isle to the United States for the purpose therein mentioned

    Act 131 of 1811 · 1811 · Original text

75. An act authorizing the granting of patents on surveys heretofore make and received in the land-office.

    Act 132 of 1811 · 1811 · Original text

76. An act relinquishing the claim of the commonwealth to certain arrears of state taxes and for other purposes therein mentioned

    Act 133 of 1811 · 1811 · Original text

77. An act to release all the title of this commonwealth in and to a certain estate therein mentioned

    Act 134 of 1811 · 1811 · Original text

78. An act incorporating the Schuylkill falls bridge company and for other purposes.

    Act 135 of 1811 · 1811 · Original text

79. An act to incorporate the union canal company of Pennsylvania.

    Act 136 of 1811 · 1811 · Original text

80. An act to authorize the sale of the real estate of Michael Helman, a lunatic, and for other purposes therein mentioned

    Act 137 of 1811 · 1811 · Original text

81. An act to incorporating "The Bucks county contributionship for insuring houses and other buildings from loss by fire

    Act 138 of 1811 · 1811 · Original text

82. A Supplement to the act, entitled, "An act to erect parts of Lycoming, Huntingdon, and Somerset counties, into separate county districts."

    Act 139 of 1811 · 1811 · Original text

83. An act enabling Christiana Bear, widow and administratrix of Isaac Bear, deceased, to convey a certain piece of land situate in Muncy-creek township, Lycoming county

    Act 140 of 1811 · 1811 · Original text

84. An act granting an annuity to Joseph Wren for life.

    Act 141 of 1811 · 1811 · Original text

85. An act enabling the governor to incorporate a company to make an artificial road by the best and nearest route from the confluence of the Yellow-breeches creek with the River Susquehanna to intersect the York and Conewago canal turnpike road ...

    Act 142 of 1811 · 1811 · Original text

86. An act for the relief of George Youndt, the younger, a prisoner confined in the jail of Lancaster county.

    Act 143 of 1811 · 1811 · Original text

87. An act granting to John Carson a certain tract of land.

    Act 144 of 1811 · 1811 · Original text

88. An act to relinquish the right of this commonwealth to certain real and personal estate lately held by Charles Morris and Henry Morris and to vest the same in Mary McCurdy and Jane Henry

    Act 145 of 1811 · 1811 · Original text

89. An act making appropriations to defray certain expenses of government.

    Act 146 of 1811 · 1811 · Original text

90. An act authorizing the court of quarter sessions of the peace of Beaver county to direct a review of part of a road from Beaver town to the state line

    Act 147 of 1811 · 1811 · Original text

91. An act encouraging the constructing of certain great and leading roads within this commonwealth and the erection of bridges over the Susquehanna at Harrisburg, Northumberland, Columbia and McCall's ferry

    Act 148 of 1811 · 1811 · Original text

92. An act making appropriation for certain internal improvements.

    Act 149 of 1811 · 1811 · Original text

93. An act granting tracts of land to Michael Sechler, Archibald McNair and the widow and children of George Clark, deceased, soldiers of the revolutionary war

    Act 150 of 1811 · 1811 · Original text

94. Resolutions

    Resolution of 1811 · 1811 · Original text

95. An act to relinquish the title of this commonwealth to a house and lot in Corporation-street in the town of Newville in Cumberland county lately held by William Ferguson and to vest the same in his widow Elizabeth Ferguson

    Act 1 of 1812 · 1812 · Original text

96. An act to authorize and empower John Smith, Matthew McCall and James Pedan, of the county of York, to sell and convey a certain real estate therein mentioned

    Act 2 of 1812 · 1812 · Original text

97. An act making an appropriation for laying out and opening a road in Huntingdon county.

    Act 3 of 1812 · 1812 · Original text

98. An act to enable the governor to incorporate a company for making an artificial road from the Philadelphia and Lancaster turnpike commencing at or near the 26 mile stone thence through the borough of West Chester and passing by or near Darlington's inn

    Act 4 of 1812 · 1812 · Original text

99. An act confirming the title of John Gamble, late an alien, to a certain piece of land in the county of Luzerne.

    Act 5 of 1812 · 1812 · Original text

100. A Supplement to an act, entitled "An act to authorize the governor to incorporate a company for erecting a permanent bridge over the river Susquehanna, at or near Harrisburg in the county of Dauphin."

     Act 6 of 1812 · 1812 · Original text