Laws Enacted in the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania ...

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A supplement to the act entitled An Act relating to the prison of
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An Act relating to the borough of Shippensburg in the county of Cumber
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An Act regulating election districts
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A supplement to an act entitled An Act to provide for the erection of
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An Act authorizing the governor to appoint a sealer of weights and measures
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A further supplement to the charter of the borough of York
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An Act relative to public roads in Westmoreland and Beaver counties
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An Act to repeal the act passed eighth of February eighteen hundred
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An Act authorizing the trustees of St John the Baptists female academy
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An Act to authorize Mary MClenachan to sell and convey certain real estate
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An Act to authorize the governor to incorporate a company to erect a toll
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An Act incorporating the trustees of the Western theological seminary
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An Act to annul the marriage of John Maag with Maria Maag
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An Act to authorize the trustees of the Methodist Episcopal church in
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An Act relating to taxes on real estate in the county of Allegheny
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An Act to incorporate the Monroe county mutual fire insurance company
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An Act to authorize the narrowing of Girard avenue in Penn township
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A supplement to an act entitled An Act to incorporate the Forest improve
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An Act providing for the erection of a house for the employment and support
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An Act relating to certain volunteer companies
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An Act to incorporate the Mercantile beneficial association of Philadelphia
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An Act to authorize the directors of the Marine insurance company of Phila
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An Act conferring power to incorporate into boroughs two villages in But
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An Act to provide for the erection of a house for the employment and support
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An Act relating to the Logansville school district in Greene township Clin
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the assets among the stockholders
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An Act to regulate the speed of locomotive engines on the Philadelphia
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An Act declaratory of the act passed the thirtyfirst day of March A D
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A further supplement to the act entitled An Act concerning a certain trial
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An Act to compensate Archibald Thompson for services in arresting and con
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An Act to enable the burgesses high constable and common council of
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An Act entitled An Act changing the name of East Strasburg township
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An Act to authorize the purchase mortgage and sale of certain real estate
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An Act to incorporate the Spring Garden gas company
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An Act to authorize the governor to incorporate the Franklin canal company
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An Act authorizing and requiring John Boucher and Solomon Boucher execu
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An Act to reduce the state debt and to incorporate the Pennsylvania canal
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A supplement to an act entitled An Act authorizing the laying out
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A further supplement to the act entitled An Act for the relief and employ
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An Act to annul the marriage contract of Adam Hicksenbaugh and Sarah
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An Act to incorporate the Madison manufacturing company in the county
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An Act to authorize the trustees of the Springfield school house in Chester
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An Act relative to the Columbia avenue in the county of Philadelphia
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An Act to authorize the auditor general and state treasurer to receive state
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Resolution relative to the claim of Charles W Hegins
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Resolution relative to the tariff
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Resolution to suspend the operation of the act concerning road views and road
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