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

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An Act to transfer a certain lot and building to the comptrollers of public
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A further supplement to the law incorporating the Bridge Point Bushington
66
An Act dividing the borough of Norristown in the county of Montgomery
72
An Act authorizing John Gibson to enter satisfaction of record upon a cer
80
An Act relative to removing books of record and office papers to the
86
An Act authorizing Joel Maxon guardian of Benjamin M Gibson minor
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An Act for the reimbursement of money expended by certain citizens in
98
An Act relative to justices of the peace of Lebanon county
103
An Act providing for the erection of a bridge over Darby creek in Delaware
109
An Act to confer on Hannah Elizabeth Cresswell the rights and privileges
111
An Act to incorporate the Evangelical Lutheran Synod of East Pennsylvania
122
An Act to erect parts of Lower Mahantongo township in the county
127
An Act authorizing the burgesses and town council of the borough of Wrights
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An Act relating to arbitrations
153
An Act to enable the trustees of Hannah Jones Margaret Pollin
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An Act entitled An Act to authorize the trustees of the Calvanistic Inde
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An Act authorizing Allen MKean Charles T Merry and Maria Vander
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An Act authorizing the laying out of a state road from New Castle
176
An act authorizing the commissioners of the township of Brokenstraw
190
An Act relating to the tax on dogs in certain townships in the county
197
Supplement to an act entitled An Act to authorize the Governor to incor
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An Act authorizing the commissioners of the county of Philadelphia
205
An Act to repeal so much of the fifth section of an act entitled An
211
An Act to define and punish the offence of bribery
217
An Act to incorporate the borough of Titusville in the county of Crawford
224
An Act to authorize Andrew Johnston to collect certain outstanding taxes
294
An Act relating to the borough of Wilkesbarre
300
An Act relative to the estate of Kenneth Forsyth
313
An Act to extend the time for commencing the Liggitts Gap railroad
321
An Act to authorize Charles Loeser and Mary his wife to change the name
325
An Act authorizing the trustees of the school house of Springville Lancaster
335
Supplement to the act incorporating the Honesdale Bank
342
A supplement to an act entitled An Act to incorporate the Liberty fire
348
A supplement to an act entitled An Act to authorize the voters of Mifflin
349
A further supplement to the law relating to defaulting public officers
354
A supplement to an act to incorporate the Pittsburg and Connellsville railroad
360
An Act to enable the trustee of Elizabeth Davis to mortgage certain real
373
An Act to authorize the commissioners of Cumberland county to repair
380
An Act to authorize the Erie canal company to build a berme bank at
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An Act to incorporate the Gunners Run improvement company
389
An Act declaring the West Branch of Pine creek in the county of Potter
402
An Act to incorporate the president managers and company of the
415
An Act to cure a defect in the title to certain real estate and relative to
419
An Act to provide for ordinary expenses of government the repair of
431
An Act for the relief of Samuel Rutherford
444
An Act erecting parts of Lycoming county into a new county to be called
462
An Act to provide against damage from gun cotton
473
An Act to annul the marriage contract of Peter Conine and Susan Nancy
479
An Act to authorize John F Miller guardian of Martha A Taylor to sell
485
An Act to authorize the governor to incorporate the Wayne County connect
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Page 279 - ... district, and he shall be responsible upon his official bond for the safe-keeping and disbursement of the same, as in this Act provided. He shall pay out the same, or any...
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Page 164 - ... and in case of her surviving her husband, the sum or net amount of the insurance becoming due and payable by the terms of the insurance, shall be payable to her, to and for her own use, free from the claims of the representatives of her husband, or of any of his creditors ; but such exemption shall not apply where the amount of premium annually paid shall exceed 300 dollars.
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Page 162 - Such as shall have been purchased at sales upon judgments, decrees or mortgages obtained or made for such debts ; and it shall not be lawful for any company incorporated as aforesaid to purchase, hold or convey real estate in any other case or for any other purpose...
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Page 164 - It shall be lawful for any married woman, by herself and in her name, or in the name of any third person, with his assent as her trustee, to cause to be insured, for her sole use, the life of her husband...
Page 10 - ... capital stock, and the increase and profits thereof, and of enlarging the same from time to time by new subscriptions, in such manner...
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