Every law Pennsylvania has passed

1,705 laws of the 1810s

Constitution of 1790

1. 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

   Act 100 of 1814 · 1814 · Original text

2. Act enabling the Governor to incorporate a company for making a turnpike road from Pawling's ford bridge to the Little Conestogoe turnpike road

   Act 101 of 1814 · 1814 · Original text

3. 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 102 of 1814 · 1814 · Original text

4. 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 103 of 1814 · 1814 · Original text

5. Act to enable the governor of this commonwealth to incorporate a company for improving the navigation of the river Lehigh

   Act 104 of 1814 · 1814 · Original text

6. Act regulating the proceedings of justices of the peace and aldermen in cases of trespass, trover and rent

   Act 105 of 1814 · 1814 · Original text

7. Act for the relief of Henry Shuler and Matthias Armbruster, old soldiers

   Act 106 of 1814 · 1814 · Original text

8. Act for the relief of Martin Reiley

   Act 107 of 1814 · 1814 · Original text

9. Act to revive the charter of the Presbyterian Church of Harts-Log Valley in the county of Huntingdon

   Act 108 of 1814 · 1814 · Original text

10. Act laying a tax on dogs in certain counties and for other purposes - amend - evidence for taxing a dog; extended to Greene county

    Act 109 of 1814 · 1814 · Original text

11. 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 110 of 1814 · 1814 · Original text

12. Act authorizing the state treasurer to pay to John Means a sum of money therein mentioned

    Act 111 of 1814 · 1814 · Original text

13. Act authorizing a review of the state road from the town of Indiana in Indiana county to Pittsburg

    Act 112 of 1814 · 1814 · Original text

14. Act making appropriations to defray certain expenses of government, therein mentioned, and for other purposes

    Act 113 of 1814 · 1814 · Original text

15. Act authorizing the governor to contract with Jacob Elder to print the laws of this commonwealth

    Act 114 of 1814 · 1814 · Original text

16. Act declaring certain creeks therein mentioned, public highways

    Act 115 of 1814 · 1814 · Original text

17. Act provisionally organizing the counties of Potter and M'Kean, and for other purposes

    Act 116 of 1814 · 1814 · Original text

18. Act to enlarge the limits of the borough of Bedford

    Act 117 of 1814 · 1814 · Original text

19. 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

    Act 118 of 1814 · 1814 · Original text

20. Act erecting part of Wayne county into a separate county

    Act 119 of 1814 · 1814 · Original text

21. 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

    Act 120 of 1814 · 1814 · Original text

22. Act to promote the comfort of the poor

    Act 121 of 1814 · 1814 · Original text

23. Act for the relief of Insolvent debtors

    Act 122 of 1814 · 1814 · Original text

24. 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

    Act 123 of 1814 · 1814 · Original text

25. Act to erect M'Connellsburgh in the county of Bedford, into a borough

    Act 124 of 1814 · 1814 · Original text

26. Act to incorporate the York Haven Company

    Act 125 of 1814 · 1814 · Original text

27. 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 126 of 1814 · 1814 · Original text

28. Act authorizing the officers of the land office to dismiss a certain caveat

    Act 127 of 1814 · 1814 · Original text

29. Act authorizing the holding of special courts in the counties of Huntingdon, Mifflin and Centre

    Act 128 of 1814 · 1814 · Original text

30. Act regulating the mode of charging interest on land in certain cases, and for other purposes

    Act 129 of 1814 · 1814 · Original text

31. Act for the relief of Martin Brechall, John Barr, Joseph Johnson, Daniel Dougherty and Charles Tipper, soldiers of the revolutionary war

    Act 130 of 1814 · 1814 · Original text

32. Act for the aid of Harrisburg Academy

    Act 131 of 1814 · 1814 · Original text

33. Act to enable the executors of Walter Clark to convey a certain piece of ground

    Act 132 of 1814 · 1814 · Original text

34. Act enabling John Fleming and Thomas Burnside to convey a certain tract of land in the county of Lycoming

    Act 133 of 1814 · 1814 · Original text

35. Act authorizing certain administrators to complete the titles to lots and lands therein mentioned

    Act 134 of 1814 · 1814 · Original text

36. Act authorizing the partition of certain lands in the counties of Armstrong, Indiana and Jefferson

    Act 135 of 1814 · 1814 · Original text

37. Act for the relief of Dickinson College - amend - time extended

    Act 136 of 1814 · 1814 · Original text

38. 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

    Act 137 of 1814 · 1814 · Original text

39. Act to enable Hardman Philips to receive certain conveyances, and grant and convey certain lands

    Act 138 of 1814 · 1814 · Original text

40. Act further to regulate proceedings in courts of justice

    Act 139 of 1814 · 1814 · Original text

41. Act making provision for the travelling expenses of the Presidents and Associate Judges of the courts of common pleas

    Act 140 of 1814 · 1814 · Original text

42. Act to enable the governor to appoint Notaries Public, and for other purposes therein mentioned - amend - notary public appointed for Marietta

    Act 141 of 1814 · 1814 · Original text

43. Act directing an enquiry into the right and authority of the Erie and Waterford turnpike road company, to demand and receive tolls

    Act 142 of 1814 · 1814 · Original text

44. 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

    Act 143 of 1814 · 1814 · Original text

45. Act for the relief of the heirs of Joseph Flora, deceased

    Act 144 of 1814 · 1814 · Original text

46. Act for the relief of Robert Neilson, and for the redemption of certain certificates of state debt

    Act 145 of 1814 · 1814 · Original text

47. Act compensating Jared Ingersoll for preparing certain bills amending the penal laws

    Act 146 of 1814 · 1814 · Original text

48. Act to authorize the executors of John Hawk, deceased, to convey a tract of land in East Pennsborough township, in the county of Cumberland

    Act 147 of 1814 · 1814 · Original text

49. Act to authorize the accountant officers of this commonwealth to open their accounts with William Henderson, late treasurer of Montgomery county

    Act 148 of 1814 · 1814 · Original text

50. 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

    Act 149 of 1814 · 1814 · Original text

51. 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

    Act 150 of 1814 · 1814 · Original text

52. Act to authorize the governor to incorporate a company for making an artificial road from the borough of Marietta through Portsmouth, towards Harrisburg

    Act 151 of 1814 · 1814 · Original text

53. Act to erect the town of Mercer in the county of Mercer into a borough

    Act 152 of 1814 · 1814 · Original text

54. Act confirming the official proceedings of Michael Lynch and Thomas Cannon, justices of the peace

    Act 153 of 1814 · 1814 · Original text

55. Act for laying out a road from West Chester to M'Call's ferry - repeal

    Act 154 of 1814 · 1814 · Original text

56. Act for the better regulating and collecting certain taxes within the city and county of Philadelphia

    Act 155 of 1814 · 1814 · Original text

57. Act establishing an academy in the town of Indiana

    Act 156 of 1814 · 1814 · Original text

58. Act for the relief of Eleanor Hoffman

    Act 157 of 1814 · 1814 · Original text

59. Act for the relief of certain purchasers of lands in Wayne county, late the property of Henrietta Laura Pulteney

    Act 158 of 1814 · 1814 · Original text

60. Act extending the borough of Marietta in the county of Lancaster

    Act 159 of 1814 · 1814 · Original text

61. Act to authorize the holding of adjourned courts of quarter sessions, in Allegheny county

    Act 160 of 1814 · 1814 · Original text

62. 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 161 of 1814 · 1814 · Original text

63. Act establishing an Academy in the town of Franklin in Venango county and granting a sum of money thereto - repeal - parts of original

    Act 162 of 1814 · 1814 · Original text

64. Act for the further establishment and regulation of election districts

    Act 163 of 1814 · 1814 · Original text

65. Act to revive and amend the charter of the bank of North America

    Act 164 of 1814 · 1814 · Original text

66. 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

    Act 165 of 1814 · 1814 · Original text

67. 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

    Act 166 of 1814 · 1814 · Original text

68. 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 167 of 1814 · 1814 · Original text

69. Act to remedy defects in the title to certain lots of land belonging to Chester Monthly Meeting, in Delaware county

    Act 168 of 1814 · 1814 · Original text

70. Act for the relief of James Woodburn

    Act 169 of 1814 · 1814 · Original text

71. Act to incorporate Gettysburg Steam mill and Manufacturing Company

    Act 170 of 1814 · 1814 · Original text

72. 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

    Act 171 of 1814 · 1814 · Original text

73. Act to incorporate Stroudsburg Academy in the village of Stroudsburg in the county of Northampton

    Act 172 of 1814 · 1814 · Original text

74. 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

    Act 173 of 1814 · 1814 · Original text

75. Act enabling Andrew Oliphant, guardian of William Smith, a lunatic, to sell and convey real estate

    Act 174 of 1814 · 1814 · Original text

76. Act authorizing the sale of vacant lots within the city and county of Philadelphia, for taxes

    Act 175 of 1814 · 1814 · Original text

77. Act authorizing Samuel Graves, guardian of the minor children of John Brewer, deceased, to sell and convey a lot of ground therein mentioned

    Act 176 of 1814 · 1814 · Original text

78. Act to authorize the sale of the real estate of the late Henry Brustar, of the Northern Liberties, in the county of Philadelphia, deceased

    Act 177 of 1814 · 1814 · Original text

79. Act authorizing the appointment of an auctioneer for the borough of Pittsburg

    Act 178 of 1814 · 1814 · Original text

80. Act relating to certain lands in Claverack township, late in the county of Luzerne, now in the county of Bradford

    Act 179 of 1814 · 1814 · Original text

81. 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 180 of 1814 · 1814 · Original text

82. Act confirming the title of William and Robert Purvis, aliens, to certain lands and a house and lot therein mentioned

    Act 181 of 1814 · 1814 · Original text

83. Act providing for the settlement of sundry accounts for military expenditures therein mentioned and for other purposes

    Act 182 of 1814 · 1814 · Original text

84. Act making compensation to the heirs of Daniel Brodhead, deceased, for certain lands valued and certified to Connecticut claimants in the county of Luzerne

    Act 183 of 1814 · 1814 · Original text

85. 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

    Act 184 of 1814 · 1814 · Original text

86. Act for the relief of Timothy O'Neal, Peter Smith, Thomas Brodnox, John Murphy and Philip Kennedy, old soldiers

    Act 185 of 1814 · 1814 · Original text

87. 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

    Act 186 of 1814 · 1814 · Original text

88. 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 187 of 1814 · 1814 · Original text

89. Act to authorize Abraham Brouse and Jacob Harman to sell a tract of land therein mentioned

    Act 188 of 1814 · 1814 · Original text

90. Act for the regulation of the militia of this commonwealth

    Act 189 of 1814 · 1814 · Original text

91. Act establishing a Fee bill

    Act 190 of 1814 · 1814 · Original text

92. Act to incorporate the district of Southwark - amend - compensation of wood corders to be fixed by commissioners

    Act 191 of 1814 · 1814 · Original text

93. 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 192 of 1814 · 1814 · Original text

94. The secretary of the commonwealth is directed to furnish each member of the present legislature with one full set of Smith's edition of the Laws of Pennsylvania, and with one copy of the Pamphlet Laws

    Resolution of 1814 · 1814 · Original text

95. The secretary of the commonwealth is hereby authorized and required to cause the act for the regulation of the militia of this commonwealth to be printed in pamphlet form and transmit to the brigade

    Resolution of 1814 · 1814 · Original text

96. The governor is authorized and required to cause suits to be brought on the official bonds of the commissioners

    Resolution of 1814 · 1814 · Original text

97. The governor be authorized to appoint one or more commissioners

    Resolution of 1814 · 1814 · Original text

98. After the present session of the legislature the bills of both Houses shall be printed in folio

    Resolution of 1814 · 1814 · Original text

99. The governor is hereby required to procure and lay before the legislature, at their next session, a table or tables exhibiting in detail the number, sexes, and colours of all persons committed to the pri

    Resolution of 1814 · 1814 · Original text

100. The governor be requested to communicate a copy of the foregoing resolution to the President, with a request that he lay it before Congress

     Resolution of 1814 · 1814 · Original text