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17. An act to improve a certain public road crossing the Lehigh hills opposite the village of Bethlehem, in Northampton county.

18. A supplement to an act, entitled 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.'

19. An act to authorise the printing and distribution of an additional number of the pamphlet laws.

20. A supplement to an act relative to state roads therein mentioned, passed the fifth of April, 1826.

21. A supplement to the act, entitled an act to provide for the ed-
ucation of children at the public expense, within the city and
county of Philadelphia,' passed the 3rd day of March, 1818.
92. A supplement to an act, entitled an act to protect the public
in the full benefit and enjoyment of the works constructed for
the purposes of inland navigation.'

23. An act establishing an academy in the town of Clearfield.
24. An act to improve a certain public road in Union and Centre
counties, commonly called the Brush Valley narrows, and to
improve the road from Bedford to Armagh.

35. A supplement to an act entitled 'a supplement to an act, enti-
tled an act to authorise the governor of this commonwealth, to
incorporate a company for the purpose of making and erect-
ing a bridge over the river Susquehanna, in the county of
Lancaster, at or near the town of Columbia,' passed the 29th
day of March, 1824.

26. An act for the relief of George Hoffman, a revolutionary soldier.

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27. An act for the relief of Mary Lemmonton and Margaret Blattenberger, widows of revolutionary soldiers.

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28. An act concerning weights and measures.
99. An act to authorise the laying out of a state road from Kutz-
town, in Berks county, to Mauch Chunk, in Northampton
county.

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$0. An act granting to John Dickson, of the borough of Erie, a certain lot of ground.

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$1. An act to exempt from taxation the property of the Pennsylvania institution for the deaf and dumb.

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52. An act for the appointment of an inspector of pot and pear! ashes for the port of Philadelphia, and for regulating the inspection of the same.

33. An act to empower John Miles and Joseph Miles, surviving executors of Samuel Miles, late of Montgomery county, deceased, to sell and convey certain real estate therein mentioned, and also to authorise John Fritz, guardian of Samuel, James and William Sands, minors, under the age of fourteen years, to execute and deliver a deed for a house and lot of land in Pottstown.

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34. An act to make valid certain acts of Charles Deshler and James Keenan, justices of the peace, and Charles Chandler a constable.

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35. An act for the preservation of the records in the office of the de-
puty surveyor in the county of Washington, and for other
purposes.
36. An act to repeal in part, an act entitled an act to improve the
leading roads in M'Kean and Jefferson counties.'

37. An act authorising Jacob Zook, trustee of the Great Valley
Ominist society, in Chester county, to sell and convey a cer-
tain real estate therein mentioned.

38. A further supplement to the act, entitled an act to raise and collect county rates and levies.'

39. An act declaring certain creeks within this commonwealth public highways.

40. An act to establish an academy in the town of Milford, in the county of Pike.

41. A further supplement to an act entitled an act to incorporate the district of Spring Garden.'

42. An act relative to certain books of record within this commonwealth.

43. An act authorising the laying out a state road in Beaver and Mercer counties, and also in Beaver and Allegheny counties, and for other purposes.

44. An act establishing the rates of ferriage at Greensburg, Greene county, and to regulate the ferries in Washington, Westmoreland and Fayette counties.

45. An act authorising the sale and conveyance of the right of the heirs of George Taylor, to a tract of land in Washington county.

46. An act to endow the "House of Refuge," and for other purposes therein mentioned.

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47. An act for the establishment of a college at Uniontown, in the county of Fayette.

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48. An act to make valid a certain deed from the administrator of Henry Snyder, deceased, to Michael Simon.

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49. An act to incorporate the Franklin Library company of Ten Mile, in the county of Washington.

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50. An act for the relief of sundry soldiers and widows of soldiers of the revolutionary war.

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51. An act granting a sum of money for improving the navigation. of the Tuscarora creek in Mifflin county.

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52. An act authorising the governor to incorporate the Schuylkill Valley navigation company, and for other purposes.

58. A supplement to the act entitled an act to authorise the governor to incorporate a company to make a lock navigation on the east branch of the river Schuylkill, called the Little Schuylkill.

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54. An act extending the time for completing the Washington and
Pittsburg turnpike road, and relative to the state's subscrip-
tion to the same.
55. A supplement to the act, entitled an act to erect the town of
Chester and its vicinity, in the county of Delaware, into a bo-
rough, and for other purposes therein mentioned.'

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56. An act for the relief of James Murphy, a soldier of the revolution.

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57. An act for the relief of Moses Vancampen, a revolutionary officer.

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58. An act authorising the governor to incorporate the Mahanoy navigation company.

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59. An act to authorise Samuel Humes, junior, guardian of Fidelia
R. Van Dyke, to sell and convey certain real estate.
60. A supplement to the act entitled an act limiting the time du-
ring which judgments shall be a lien on real estate, and
suits may be brought against the sureties of public offi-

cers.'

61. An act to provide for taking testimony in certain cases, and
for other purposes.

62. An act for the relief of sundry brigade inspectors.
63. A supplement to an act entitled an act for establishing and
building a bridge across the river Lehigh, at Bethlehem, in
the county of Northampton,' passed April Sd, A. D. 1792.
64. An act authorising James Watson, to sell and convey a tract
of land in Bedford county, of which Samuel Moore died

seized.

65. An act authorising the administrators of Henry Hurst, deceased, to sell and convey real estate.

66. An act to authorise the trustees of the Methodist meeting house in Germantown, in the county of Philadelphia, to dispose of

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67. An act to enable the guardians of the minor children of Thomas J. Paschall and Mary H. Morris, to sell and lease on improvement, certain land in Schuylkill county.

68. An act to authorise Philip J. King, of York, to sell a certain house and lot of ground situate in the borough of York, and to execute a title for the same; and to enable Benjamin "Moser and Christian Moser, administrators of doctor John Moser, deceased, to convey certain real estate.

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69. An act authorising the guardian of the minor children of John
E. Latta, to sell and convey certain real estate.
70. An act authorising John Hunter, of the county of Delaware,
to sell and convey certain real estate.

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71. An act to authorise the trustees of Athens township, in Bradford county, to convey certain lands.

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2. An act to enable the governor to incorporate a company to make a turnpike road from the northern termination of the York and Conewago turnpike road to the west end of the Harrisburg bridge.

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73. A further supplement to the act entitled "An act to re-charter certain banks."

74. An act to cede the jurisdiction of the territory occupied for a navy yard, in the county of Philadelphia, to the govern ment of the United States.

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75. An act for the better preservation of the records contained in the public offices of the several counties of this commonwealth. 154 76. An act supplementary to an act authorising the executors of James Anderson, deceased, to sell certain real estate of the testator, passed the 11th day of April, A. D. 1825. 77. A supplement to an act to provide for the erection of a house of employment and support of the poor, in and for the county of Berks, and for other purposes.

78. An act to authorise the governor to incorporate a company for erecting a bridge over the river Susquehanna, near the north line of Pennsylvania, in Harmony township, Susquehanna

county.

79. A supplement to the act, entitled "An act authorising the exe-
cutors of Robert Brooke, and others, to sell and convey cer-
tain real estate.

80. A further supplement to the act, entitled "An act to authorise
the governor to incorporate a company for erecting a bridge
over the river Susquehanna, at the town of Danville."
81. An act to incorporate the Delaware Towing Boat company.
82. An act supplementary to an act for building a bridge over the
river Schuylkill, opposite Norristown, in the county of Mont-
gomery.

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85. A supplement to the act entitled an act authorising the gov-
ernor to incorporate the Conestoga navigation company."
84. An act relative to the Eastern and Western Penitentiaries.
85. A supplement to the act entitled an act authorising the gov-
ernor to incorporate the Susquehanna and Lehigh canal com-
pany.
86. An act to lay out a state road from New Geneva, in Fayette
county, through Greensburg, in Greene county, to the Vir
ginia line, in the direction of the mouth of Fishing creek.
87. An act to authorise the governor to incorporate a company
for making an artificial road from the borough of Wilkesbar-
re, in the county of Luzerne, by the way of Solomon's Gap
and Mauch Chunk, to the borough of Northampton, in the
county of Lehigh.
88. An act authorising the commissioners of Lancaster county
to sue in the name and style of "The Commissioners of
Lancaster county," and prescribing that no person subject
to county rates and levies shall be disqualified for that reason
from being judge, juror, or witness in such suit."

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39. An act to change the time of meeting of the auditors of LuZerne and Northampton counties.

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99. An act to increase the number of managers in the Huntingdon, Cambria and Indiana turnpike road company, and to

reduce the number of managers in the Harrisburg and Middletown turnpike road company, and for other purposes." 91. A supplement to the act entitled "An act to authorise the governor to incorporate two companies to make an artificial road from Potter's Old Fort, in Centre county, to the Juniata turnpike road, at any point between the Yellow Springs and Water Street, in Huntingdon county.

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92. An act to authorise Joseph M'Cune to erect swinging gates or racks across the South West branch of the Frankstown branch of the river Juriata.

95. A further supplement to an act entitled "An act to authorise the governor to incorporate a company to make a lock navigation on the river Schuylkill.

94. An act to annul the marriage contracts of Nicholas Black and Fanny his wife, John W. Shinn and Margaret Ann his wife, William Fleming and Rebecca his wife, and John C. Hale, fotherwise John Hill) and Matilda his wife.

95. An act to provide for the further extension of the Pennsyl-
vania Canal.”

96. An act authorising the Dauphin and Susquehanna Coal Com-
pany to make Stoney Creek, in Dauphin county, a slack wa-
ter navigation, and supplementary to an act entitled, An act
to incorporate the Dauphin and Susquehanna coal company,
passed April the fifth, eighteen hundred and twenty-six.
97. An act to erect the town of Alexandria, in the county of Hun-
tingdon, into a borough.

98. An act to authorise the commissioners of Dauphin county, to
establish a public school in the borough of Harrisburg, on the
Lancasterian system.

99. An act to incorporate the Oxford rail road company of Chester
County.

100. An act authorising a re-examination and settlement of the
accounts of Joseph M'Cullough, a supervisor in Jefferson
county.
101. An act for the relief of William Arnold, late a supervisor
of Luzerne township, in the county of Fayette, and for oth-
er purposes.

102. An act directing the commissioners of Venango county to
raise a sum of money to extinguish a debt due the county of
Warren.

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10s. A supplement to the several acts for the inspection of staves and heading.

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104. An act to establish a bank in the county of Lebanon, and for other purposes.

105. "An act concerning agencies of insurance companies not authorised by the laws of this state, established within this commonwealth."

106. "A supplement to an act entitled "An act authorising che governor to incorporate the York Water Company, passed the 8th day of February, 1816."

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