Every law Pennsylvania has passed

1,683 laws of the 1820s

Constitution of 1790

1. A further supplement to "An act to enable the Governor to incorporate a company for making an artificial road from the Spring house tavern, in Montgomery county, to the borough of Northampton, in the county of Lehigh, and to the town of Bethlehem, in the

   Act 51 of 1824 · 1824 · Original text

2. An act authorising the Land Officers to issue a patent for a tract of donation land, to George Crow, a soldier of the revolutionary war

   Act 52 of 1824 · 1824 · Original text

3. A further supplement to "An act to incorporate that part of the Northern Liberties, lying between the middle of Sixth-street and the river Delaware, and between Vine-street, and the Cohocksink creek - amend - wholesome water introduced; taxes assessed; bo

   Act 53 of 1824 · 1824 · Original text

4. An act for the relief of William Hinton, and Mary M'Lain and Mary Shade

   Act 54 of 1824 · 1824 · Original text

5. An act further to continue an act to encourage the warranting and patenting of lands, north and west of the rivers Ohio and Allegheny, and Conewago creek

   Act 55 of 1824 · 1824 · Original text

6. An act for the relief of Mary Lorentz, widow of an old soldier

   Act 56 of 1824 · 1824 · Original text

7. An act for the further relief of the indigent Deaf and Dumb, within this Commonwealth

   Act 57 of 1824 · 1824 · Original text

8. An act authorising the laying out a state road, from Waynesburg, in Greene county, to intersect the national road, in Fayette county

   Act 58 of 1824 · 1824 · Original text

9. An act providing for the appointment of a board of commissioners for the purpose of promoting the internal improvement of the state

   Act 59 of 1824 · 1824 · Original text

10. An act authorising reviews of parts of certain state roads

    Act 60 of 1824 · 1824 · Original text

11. An act appointing commissioners to view and lay out certain state roads

    Act 61 of 1824 · 1824 · Original text

12. An act for the protection of Vineyards

    Act 62 of 1824 · 1824 · Original text

13. A further supplement to "An act provisionally organising the counties of Potter and M'Kean, and for other purposes - amend - when shall be separated; elect two commissioners and two auditors; mode of making returns

    Act 63 of 1824 · 1824 · Original text

14. An act relative to turnpike road and bridge companies, in which the state holds stock

    Act 64 of 1824 · 1824 · Original text

15. An act to organise the provisional county of M'Kean, for judicial purposes and to annex thereto the provisional county of Potter

    Act 65 of 1824 · 1824 · Original text

16. An act authorising the Orphans' court of Bucks county, to appoint trustees under the last will and testament of John Corson, deceased, and authorising the sale of certain real estate of Samuel Parker, a lunatic

    Act 66 of 1824 · 1824 · Original text

17. A further supplement to "An act to declare and regulate escheats - amend - jury to consist of 24 persons; proceedings not to be stayed

    Act 67 of 1824 · 1824 · Original text

18. An act to authorise the Governor of this Commonwealth to incorporate a company for erecting a bridge over the river Lehigh, at or near Seigfried's Ferry, in the county of Northampton

    Act 68 of 1824 · 1824 · Original text

19. An act authorising the laying out a state road, commencing at the town of Warren, in the county of Warren, and to end on the Susquehanna and Waterford turnpike, in Jefferson county

    Act 69 of 1824 · 1824 · Original text

20. An act for the relief of Martin Zigler, John Kighler and James Stewart, revolutionary soldiers

    Act 70 of 1824 · 1824 · Original text

21. An act for the relief of Paul Maurer, Andrew Reed and Thomas M'Henry, revolutionary soldiers

    Act 71 of 1824 · 1824 · Original text

22. A further supplement to "An act for taking lands in execution for the payment of debts - amend - manner of giving notice when lands are taken in execution

    Act 72 of 1824 · 1824 · Original text

23. An act to erect the town of Montrose, in the county of Susquehanna, into a borough

    Act 73 of 1824 · 1824 · Original text

24. An act for the relief of Jacob Wolf and sundry other soldiers of the revolutionary war, and for other purposes

    Act 74 of 1824 · 1824 · Original text

25. A supplement to "An act for establishing a Health Office, and to secure the city and port of Philadelphia from the introduction of pestilential and contagious diseases, and for other purposes - amend - regulations relative to ships arriving with small pox

    Act 75 of 1824 · 1824 · Original text

26. A further supplement to "An act to improve the breed of sheep, in certain counties in this Commonwealth - amend - extended to the county of Susquehanna

    Act 76 of 1824 · 1824 · Original text

27. An act to authorise the Governor to take certain measures respecting the Pittsburg and New Alexandria turnpike

    Act 77 of 1824 · 1824 · Original text

28. An act authorising James M. Porter, administrator of the estate of John E Parker, deceased; and James Gibson, administrator of Peter M'Call, deceased, to sell and convey real estate

    Act 78 of 1824 · 1824 · Original text

29. An act for the relief of Captain Henry Reges

    Act 79 of 1824 · 1824 · Original text

30. An act for the relief of the widow and children of Titon Grelaud, deceased, late an auctioneer of the city of Philadelphia, and John Filson, brigade inspector, of Chester county

    Act 80 of 1824 · 1824 · Original text

31. A supplement to "An act establishing an Academy in the borough of Huntingdon, in the county of Huntingdon, and one in the town of Montrose, in the county of Susquehanna - amend - trustees appointed

    Act 81 of 1824 · 1824 · Original text

32. An act for the relief of Samuel Carey, Thomas Allison and Edward M'Masters, revolutionary soldiers

    Act 82 of 1824 · 1824 · Original text

33. A supplement to "An act to direct the manner, time and place of holding elections for electors of President and Vice President of the United States - amend - mode of filling vacancies in the college of electors

    Act 83 of 1824 · 1824 · Original text

34. An act authorising the laying out a state road, commencing at Bell's Cross Roads, about two miles west of Jefferson, in Greene county, to West Alexander, in Washington county

    Act 84 of 1824 · 1824 · Original text

35. An act for the relief of Henry Miller, an officer of the revolutionary war

    Act 85 of 1824 · 1824 · Original text

36. An act for the relief of sundry widows of revolutionary soldiers

    Act 86 of 1824 · 1824 · Original text

37. A supplement to "An act relative to the incorporation of a company for erecting a bridge over the river Delaware, at Columbia Glass Manufactory - amend - time for bridge to be complete

    Act 87 of 1824 · 1824 · Original text

38. An act to provide more effectually for the education of the poor gratis, and for laying the foundation of a general system of education throughout this Commonwealth

    Act 88 of 1824 · 1824 · Original text

39. An act to incorporate the first Presbyterian church, at Norristown, and for other purposes

    Act 89 of 1824 · 1824 · Original text

40. An act authorising the laying out a state road, commencing at Bellefonte, in Centre county, and from thence the nearest and best route, through Sugar Valley, to the Susquehanna river, at or near the mouth of White Deer creek, in the county of Union, and

    Act 90 of 1824 · 1824 · Original text

41. An act to prevent the destruction of timber, and supplementary to the act entitled "An act to prevent the damages which may happen by firing woods," passed April 18, 1894

    Act 91 of 1824 · 1824 · Original text

42. An act to authorise reviews of certain state roads

    Act 92 of 1824 · 1824 · Original text

43. An act granting compensation to the legal heirs and representatives of Ezekiel Shelcut, for a tract of donation land, and to Elizabeth Reed, widow of Archibald Reed, a lieutenant in the revolutionary war

    Act 93 of 1824 · 1824 · Original text

44. An act to provide for the settlement of the concerns of the Marietta and Susquehanna Trading Company

    Act 94 of 1824 · 1824 · Original text

45. A supplement to "An act supplementary to the several acts of this Commonwealth, concerning partitions, and for other purposes therein mentioned - amend - completing title where sheriff making the sale is deceased or removed; return days of writs or orders

    Act 95 of 1824 · 1824 · Original text

46. An act making appropriations to defray certain expenses of government therein mentioned, and for other purposes

    Act 96 of 1824 · 1824 · Original text

47. An act to authorise the Governor to incorporate a company, for the purpose of erecting a permanent bridge over the river Susquehanna, in the county of Dauphin, where the turnpike road crosses the same, near Clark's Ferry

    Act 97 of 1824 · 1824 · Original text

48. An act for the relief of sundry soldiers and widows of soldiers

    Act 98 of 1824 · 1824 · Original text

49. A further supplement to "An act directing the mode of selling unseated lands for taxes, and for other purposes - amend - unseated lands purchased for the use of the county authorised to be sold; after sale deeds to be made and executed; persons owning lan

    Act 99 of 1824 · 1824 · Original text

50. A further supplement to the several acts of the General Assembly, respecting auctions and auctioneers

    Act 100 of 1824 · 1824 · Original text

51. A further supplement to "An act to amend and consolidate, with its supplements, the 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 - ame

    Act 101 of 1824 · 1824 · Original text

52. A supplement to "An act to authorise the Governor of this Commonwealth to incorporate a company for the purpose of making and erecting a bridge over the river Susquehanna, in the county of Lancaster, at or near the town of Columbia - amend - style changed

    Act 102 of 1824 · 1824 · Original text

53. An act to authorise the settlement of certain accounts between the government of the United States and this Commonwealth

    Act 103 of 1824 · 1824 · Original text

54. An act granting relief to Adam Mensh, late supervisor of Catawissa township, in the county of Columbia

    Act 104 of 1824 · 1824 · Original text

55. An act to confer on George Brinton and others, the rights and privileges of persons born in lawful wedlock

    Act 105 of 1824 · 1824 · Original text

56. A supplement to "An act to enable the owners and occupiers of the Wicacoa Meadows, in the county of Philadelphia, to keep the banks, dams, sluices and flood-gates in repair, and to raise a fund to defray the expenses thereof - amend - assessments regulate

    Act 106 of 1824 · 1824 · Original text

57. An act for the relief of sundry revolutionary soldiers

    Act 107 of 1824 · 1824 · Original text

58. An act to repeal "An Act to enable and enforce the owners and possessors of a certain tract of marsh meadow, situate partly in the township of Lower Chichester and the township of Chester, in the county of Delaware, adjoining the river Delaware, to keep

    Act 108 of 1824 · 1824 · Original text

59. An act to establish a sixteenth judicial district, and for other purposes

    Act 109 of 1824 · 1824 · Original text

60. A supplement to "An act to improve the navigation of the Susquehanna river - amend - commissioners authorised to apply moneys appropriated

    Act 110 of 1824 · 1824 · Original text

61. An act for the relief of George Ullom

    Act 111 of 1824 · 1824 · Original text

62. An act to annul the marriage of James M'Kibbon, junior, and Polly his wife

    Act 112 of 1824 · 1824 · Original text

63. An act declaring part of Will's Creek, in the county of Bedford, a public highway

    Act 113 of 1824 · 1824 · Original text

64. An act for the relief of Jacob Borral and others, revolutionary soldiers

    Act 114 of 1824 · 1824 · Original text

65. An act to provide for the erection of a house for the employment and support of the poor, in the county of Berks, and for other purposes

    Act 115 of 1824 · 1824 · Original text

66. An act to incorporate the Franklin Institute of Pennsylvania for the promotion of the Mechanic Arts

    Act 116 of 1824 · 1824 · Original text

67. An act to repeal an act incorporating the borough of Waynesburg, in the county of Franklin, and for other purposes - repeal

    Act 117 of 1824 · 1824 · Original text

68. An act directing certain books of record and indices to be paid for by the commissioners of Lancaster county

    Act 118 of 1824 · 1824 · Original text

69. A further supplement to "An act to authorise the Governor to incorporate a company for erecting a bridge over the Susquehanna, at the borough of Wilkesbarre, in the county of Luzerne - amend - duties of commissioners; meeting of stockholders; certificates

    Act 119 of 1824 · 1824 · Original text

70. An act to authorise a loan, and for other purposes

    Act 120 of 1824 · 1824 · Original text

71. An act for the relief of Elizabeth Sailheimer, Sarah M'Mullan, Mary Dean and Hannah Elmore, widows of revolutionary soldiers, and William Cort, a revolutionary soldier

    Act 121 of 1824 · 1824 · Original text

72. An act for the relief of George Nolff, of Northampton Drennan, and other revolutionary soldiers

    Act 122 of 1824 · 1824 · Original text

73. An act authorising the laying out a state road from Pennsboro', in Lycoming county, to Meansville, in Bradford county, and for other purposes

    Act 123 of 1824 · 1824 · Original text

74. A supplement to "An act for the regulation of the militia of this Commonwealth - amend - filling vacancies; resignations; companies in first brigade to parade in regiment; court of appeal composed; form of warrants issued; regimental and battalion colors;

    Act 124 of 1824 · 1824 · Original text

75. A supplement to "An act providing for the closing of the concerns of banking institutions - amend - appointing trustees of the Penn. Agricultural and Manufacturing Bank

    Act 125 of 1824 · 1824 · Original text

76. A supplement to "An act making appropriation for certain internal improvements - amend - stock for erecting a bridge over Big Beaver creek; certificates of shares to be delivered to State Treasurer; bridge over Indian creek to be erected

    Act 126 of 1824 · 1824 · Original text

77. An act concerning certain election districts, and for other purposes

    Act 127 of 1824 · 1824 · Original text

78. A supplement to "An act laying a tax on dogs, in certain counties - amend - tax applied in Oxford and Lower Dublin townships

    Act 128 of 1824 · 1824 · Original text

79. An act respecting the Harrisburg and Millerstown, and Susquehanna and Waterford turnpike road companies

    Act 129 of 1824 · 1824 · Original text

80. An act for the relief of Garbut Fisher, and of the estate of William Bingham, deceased

    Act 130 of 1824 · 1824 · Original text

81. An act authorising the laying out a certain state road, from Perrysville, in the county of Allegheny, to the Butler turnpike, in the county of Butler

    Act 131 of 1824 · 1824 · Original text

82. Resolutions

    Resolution of 1824 · 1824 · Original text

83. An act appointing commissioners to run and mark a line dividing the counties of Cumberland and Perry

    Act 1 of 1825 · 1825 · Original text

84. A supplement to "An act to regulate the Public Printing - amend - public printers to give bonds; copies of bills

    Act 2 of 1825 · 1825 · Original text

85. A supplement to "An act authorising 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 - amend - allowed 10 years to complete road

    Act 3 of 1825 · 1825 · Original text

86. An act supplementary to "An act incorporating the Pennsylvania Agricultural Society" - amend - time and place of exhibition and cattle show

    Act 4 of 1825 · 1825 · Original text

87. An act authorising the review of part of a state road commencing at Bell's Cross Roads, about two miles west of Jefferson, in Greene county, to West Alexander, in Washington county

    Act 5 of 1825 · 1825 · Original text

88. An act authorizing the review of part of a state road leading from Greensburg, in Greene county, to West Alexandria, Washington county

    Act 6 of 1825 · 1825 · Original text

89. An act authorizing a review of part of the old Franklin road from Pittsburg to Franklin

    Act 7 of 1825 · 1825 · Original text

90. An act to erect the town of Ebensburg, in the county of Cambria, into a borough

    Act 8 of 1825 · 1825 · Original text

91. An act for the relief of Greer M'Ilvain, and others

    Act 9 of 1825 · 1825 · Original text

92. An act relative to the appointment of Trustees to the New Providence Congregation, in Greene county

    Act 10 of 1825 · 1825 · Original text

93. An act to incorporate the Presbyterian Congregation of Cross creek, in the county of Washington

    Act 11 of 1825 · 1825 · Original text

94. An act declaring part of M'Michael's creek, in the county of Northampton, a public highway

    Act 12 of 1825 · 1825 · Original text

95. An act for the relief of Jane Fortenbaugh, Rosanna Weidley and Catharine Musketnuss, widows of revolutionary soldiers

    Act 13 of 1825 · 1825 · Original text

96. An act for the relief of Patrick Metlin, William Evans and George Chapman, revolutionary soldiers

    Act 14 of 1825 · 1825 · Original text

97. An act to incorporate the Pennsylvania Fire Insurance Company

    Act 15 of 1825 · 1825 · Original text

98. An act for the relief of Mary Dixon and Sarah Miller, widows of revolutionary soldiers

    Act 16 of 1825 · 1825 · Original text

99. An act for the relief of Nicholas Straw, a soldier of the revolution

    Act 17 of 1825 · 1825 · Original text

100. An act for the relief of Isabella Creswell, widow of Charles Creswell, a soldier of the revolution

     Act 18 of 1825 · 1825 · Original text