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Regular Session of 1836

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Year	Page	Act	Subject	Size (KB)
1836	0005	0002	To incorporate the Reading and Brandywine rail road company - enactment To incorporate the Reading and Brandywine rail road company - enactment	522599
1836	0016	0004	For the relief of sundry soldiers and widows of soldiers of the revolutionary war - enactment For the relief of sundry soldiers and widows of soldiers of the revolutionary war - enactment	70887
1836	0016	0003	For the relief of Adam Mengel, and Jacob Wertman and John Adam Gentsel, revolutionary soldiers - enactment For the relief of Adam Mengel, and Jacob Wertman and John Adam Gentsel, revolutionary soldiers - enactment	37043
1836	0017	0005	Act for the relief of sundry soldiers and widows of soldiers of the revolutionary war - amend - gratuity and annuity to Barbara Keigley Act for the relief of sundry soldiers and widows of soldiers of the revolutionary war - amend - gratuity and annuity to Barbara Keigley	66652
1836	0018	0006	To authorize the trustees for the members composing the first New Jerusalem Church in the city of Philadelphia, to sell and convey real estate - enactment To authorize the trustees for the members composing the first New Jerusalem Church in the city of Philadelphia, to sell and convey real estate - enactment	32804
1836	0019	0008	Act incorporating the borough of Womelsdorf in the county of Berks - amend - borough assessors; Heidelburg township disconnected Act incorporating the borough of Womelsdorf in the county of Berks - amend - borough assessors; Heidelburg township disconnected	64090
1836	0019	0007	To authorize a temporary loan for the use of the Commonwealth - enactment To authorize a temporary loan for the use of the Commonwealth - enactment	31184
1836	0020	0009	Act to provide for the erection of a house for the employment and support of the poor, in the county of Schuylkill - amend - justices to issue orders without fee; constable's pay for executing an order Act to provide for the erection of a house for the employment and support of the poor, in the county of Schuylkill - amend - justices to issue orders without fee; constable's pay for executing an order	70402
1836	0021	0010	Authorizing the executors of the last will and testament of Amos Darlington deceased, to sell and convey certain real estate - enactment Authorizing the executors of the last will and testament of Amos Darlington deceased, to sell and convey certain real estate - enactment	71828
1836	0022	0011	Act to incorporate Haverford School Association - amend - capital stock; power to fill vacancies Act to incorporate Haverford School Association - amend - capital stock; power to fill vacancies	64821
1836	0023	0012	To change the time of appointing the Canal Commissioners - enactment To change the time of appointing the Canal Commissioners - enactment	64252
1836	0026	0015	Relative to certain parts of the estate of Elizabeth Powel, deceased - enactment Relative to certain parts of the estate of Elizabeth Powel, deceased - enactment	115156
1836	0026	0014	Act enabling the Governor to incorporate a company for making an artificial road from the state line, near the town of Emmittsburg in the state of Maryland - amend - time of completion extended Act enabling the Governor to incorporate a company for making an artificial road from the state line, near the town of Emmittsburg in the state of Maryland - amend - time of completion extended	33966
1836	0028	0016	Act to incorporate the Cumberland Valley railroad company - amend - build a bridge and connect the railroad with Pennsylvania canal; rate of toll; stock may be increased; trade and travel between Chambersburg and Philadelphia Act to incorporate the Cumberland Valley railroad company - amend - build a bridge and connect the railroad with Pennsylvania canal; rate of toll; stock may be increased; trade and travel between Chambersburg and Philadelphia	120748
1836	0030	0017	For the relief of William Bladen - enactment For the relief of William Bladen - enactment	70279
1836	0031	0018	Act authorizing a review of the State road from the town of Indiana, in Indiana county, to Pittsburg - amend - commissioners appointed; duties of commissioners; draft of road Act authorizing a review of the State road from the town of Indiana, in Indiana county, to Pittsburg - amend - commissioners appointed; duties of commissioners; draft of road	119900
1836	0033	0019	For the relief of Adam Schneider and others, soldiers and widows of soldiers of the revolutionary war - enactment For the relief of Adam Schneider and others, soldiers and widows of soldiers of the revolutionary war - enactment	68613
1836	0034	0020	For the relief of sundry soldiers and widows of soldiers of the revolutionary war - enactment For the relief of sundry soldiers and widows of soldiers of the revolutionary war - enactment	67239
1836	0035	0021	For the relief of Simon Link and others, soldiers and widows of soldiers of the revolutionary war - enactment For the relief of Simon Link and others, soldiers and widows of soldiers of the revolutionary war - enactment	70856
1836	0036	0022	To repeal the state tax on real and personal property, and to continue and extend the improvements of the state by railroads and canals, and to charter a state bank, to be called the United States Bank - enactment To repeal the state tax on real and personal property, and to continue and extend the improvements of the state by railroads and canals, and to charter a state bank, to be called the United States Bank - enactment	544927
1836	0047	0023	To change the location of that part of the Columbia, Chiques and Marietta road, which passes through the land of Elizabeth, Mary and Susan Bethel, in the county of Lancaster - enactment To change the location of that part of the Columbia, Chiques and Marietta road, which passes through the land of Elizabeth, Mary and Susan Bethel, in the county of Lancaster - enactment	70680
1836	0048	0024	Act making appropriation for certain internal improvements - amend - governor to draw his warrant on the State Treasurer; certificates of shares of stock Act making appropriation for certain internal improvements - amend - governor to draw his warrant on the State Treasurer; certificates of shares of stock	39029
1836	0049	0025	Act to incorporate the Pennsylvania Company for Insurance on Lives and Granting Annuities, and other purposes - amend - company empowered to receive moneys and property in trust; interest allowed; corporation liable for losses; how affairs investigated Act to incorporate the Pennsylvania Company for Insurance on Lives and Granting Annuities, and other purposes - amend - company empowered to receive moneys and property in trust; interest allowed; corporation liable for losses; how affairs investigated	129622
1836	0051	0026	To authorize William Williamson of the borough of West Chester, trustee of the children of Taylor Seal, to sell and dispose of certain personal property left under the will of William Seal, M.D. deceased - enactment To authorize William Williamson of the borough of West Chester, trustee of the children of Taylor Seal, to sell and dispose of certain personal property left under the will of William Seal, M.D. deceased - enactment	76889
1836	0052	0027	To incorporate the Exchange Bank of Pittsburg - enactment To incorporate the Exchange Bank of Pittsburg - enactment	279656
1836	0057	0028	To incorporate "The president and managers of the Kensington and Oxford turnpike road company" - enactment To incorporate "The president and managers of the Kensington and Oxford turnpike road company" - enactment	505354
1836	0067	0029	Act to enable John Christ to exchange certain real estate, and for other purposes - amend - exchange real estate; time extended Act to enable John Christ to exchange certain real estate, and for other purposes - amend - exchange real estate; time extended	71479
1836	0068	0030	To incorporate the Franklin bank of Washington - enactment To incorporate the Franklin bank of Washington - enactment	261139
1836	0073	0031	Providing for the trial of certain causes depending in the Court of Common Pleas of York county - enactment Providing for the trial of certain causes depending in the Court of Common Pleas of York county - enactment	70049
1836	0074	0032	For the relief of James Robb and others - enactment For the relief of James Robb and others - enactment	66444
1836	0075	0033	Act authorizing the Governor to incorporate the Philadelphia Steam Tow Boat Company - amend - capital stock; duties of the board of directors Act authorizing the Governor to incorporate the Philadelphia Steam Tow Boat Company - amend - capital stock; duties of the board of directors	66608
1836	0076	0034	Act to establish the District court for the city and county of Philadelphia - amend - no copy of record; judgments by default; powers of the court in bank and district court; costs and fees; public notice; associate judge to be appointed by the governor Act to establish the District court for the city and county of Philadelphia - amend - no copy of record; judgments by default; powers of the court in bank and district court; costs and fees; public notice; associate judge to be appointed by the governor	200181
1836	0080	0035	Authorizing the payment of the temporary loan, made under the act of April 15, 1835 - enactment Authorizing the payment of the temporary loan, made under the act of April 15, 1835 - enactment	29681
1836	0081	0036	For the relief of Robert Boyd, and other soldiers and widows of soldiers of the revolutionary war - enactment For the relief of Robert Boyd, and other soldiers and widows of soldiers of the revolutionary war - enactment	79422
1836	0082	0037	To authorize the Governor to incorporate a company to erect a bridge over the Allegheny river, from Mechanic's street in the borough of the Northern Liberties of Pittsburg, in Allegheny county - enactment To authorize the Governor to incorporate a company to erect a bridge over the Allegheny river, from Mechanic's street in the borough of the Northern Liberties of Pittsburg, in Allegheny county - enactment	170937
1836	0086	0038	Act authorizing the Governor to incorporate the Philadelphia and Delaware county, and Southwark railroad companies - amend - capital stock; borrow money; subscriptions; no bridge to be built below Fairmount; name changed Act authorizing the Governor to incorporate the Philadelphia and Delaware county, and Southwark railroad companies - amend - capital stock; borrow money; subscriptions; no bridge to be built below Fairmount; name changed	76155
1836	0087	0039	Authorizing the Governor to incorporate the Warren and Pine Grove Railroad Company - enactment Authorizing the Governor to incorporate the Warren and Pine Grove Railroad Company - enactment	353928
1836	0095	0040	Regulating election districts, and for other purposes - enactment Regulating election districts, and for other purposes - enactment	217467
1836	0099	0041	To charter the Girard Life Insurance, Annuity and Trust Company of Philadelphia - enactment To charter the Girard Life Insurance, Annuity and Trust Company of Philadelphia - enactment	166822
1836	0103	0042	Authorizing the Governor to incorporate the Warren and Franklin Turnpike Road Company - enactment Authorizing the Governor to incorporate the Warren and Franklin Turnpike Road Company - enactment	284140
1836	0109	0043	To incorporate the Plymouth Rail Road Company - enactment To incorporate the Plymouth Rail Road Company - enactment	519727
1836	0119	0044	To incorporate the Honesdale Bank of Wayne county - enactment To incorporate the Honesdale Bank of Wayne county - enactment	214695
1836	0124	0045	Vesting in the Trustees of Washington College a certain escheated estate, and for the purpose of vesting a certain estate, late of Peter Deardorf, deceased, in the mother and half brothers and sisters of the said Peter Deardorf, deceased - enactment Vesting in the Trustees of Washington College a certain escheated estate, and for the purpose of vesting a certain estate, late of Peter Deardorf, deceased, in the mother and half brothers and sisters of the said Peter Deardorf, deceased - enactment	34682
1836	0125	0046	To incorporate the Summit Coal Company - enactment To incorporate the Summit Coal Company - enactment	177543
1836	0129	0047	To incorporate the Hazleton Coal Company - enactment To incorporate the Hazleton Coal Company - enactment	178388
1836	0133	0048	Act to incorporate the Girard Bank in the city of Philadelphia - amend - charter extended and continued; capital stock increased Act to incorporate the Girard Bank in the city of Philadelphia - amend - charter extended and continued; capital stock increased	78552
1836	0134	0049	Act authorizing the Governor to incorporate the Northampton Water Company - amend - steam power; hydrants; borrow money; authority to enter lands; cisterns and reservoirs; ascertaining damages Act authorizing the Governor to incorporate the Northampton Water Company - amend - steam power; hydrants; borrow money; authority to enter lands; cisterns and reservoirs; ascertaining damages	181668
1836	0138	0050	Act to authorize the Governor to incorporate the Susquehanna Canal Company - amend - canal to connect with Pennsylvania canal; rates of toll; right of purchase; subscribers not liable; outlet lock near Havredegrace Act to authorize the Governor to incorporate the Susquehanna Canal Company - amend - canal to connect with Pennsylvania canal; rates of toll; right of purchase; subscribers not liable; outlet lock near Havredegrace	242951
1836	0143	0051	Relative to limited partnerships - enactment Relative to limited partnerships - enactment	170949
1836	0147	0052	To incorporate the Wrightsville and Gettysburg Railroad Company - enactment To incorporate the Wrightsville and Gettysburg Railroad Company - enactment	514030
1836	0157	0053	Authorizing the Governor to incorporate the Bristol and Newtown Railroad Company - enactment Authorizing the Governor to incorporate the Bristol and Newtown Railroad Company - enactment	401538
1836	0173	0055	Making appropriations to the Eastern and Western Penitentiaries and for other purposes - enactment Making appropriations to the Eastern and Western Penitentiaries and for other purposes - enactment	165875
1836	0176	0056	To incorporate the New Hope, Doylestown and Norristown Railroad Company - enactment To incorporate the New Hope, Doylestown and Norristown Railroad Company - enactment	553367
1836	0187	0057	To incorporate a company to build a bridge over the Big Beaver creek, at Fallston, in Beaver county - enactment To incorporate a company to build a bridge over the Big Beaver creek, at Fallston, in Beaver county - enactment	259475
1836	0193	0058	To authorize the sale of a certain messuage and lot of ground situate in the city of Philadelphia - enactment To authorize the sale of a certain messuage and lot of ground situate in the city of Philadelphia - enactment	32627
1836	0194	0059	To incorporate the Pennsylvania Bituminous Coal Land company, and a supplement to the act to incorporate the Philipsburg and Juniata Railroad company, passed March 10, 1830 - enactment To incorporate the Pennsylvania Bituminous Coal Land company, and a supplement to the act to incorporate the Philipsburg and Juniata Railroad company, passed March 10, 1830 - enactment	169117
1836	0197	0060	To extend the charter of the Delaware Coal company - enactment To extend the charter of the Delaware Coal company - enactment	28970
1836	0198	0061	For the conveyance of certain Real Estate, and for other purposes - enactment For the conveyance of certain Real Estate, and for other purposes - enactment	269754
1836	0204	0063	Authorizing the opening and continuing of Perry and other streets in the borough of Birmingham, Allegheny county, on certain conditions - enactment Authorizing the opening and continuing of Perry and other streets in the borough of Birmingham, Allegheny county, on certain conditions - enactment	117168
1836	0204	0062	Act authorizing the Governor to incorporate the Lizard creek, Lehigh and Loyalhannah Bridge company, and for other purposes - amend - president, treasurer and secretary Act authorizing the Governor to incorporate the Lizard creek, Lehigh and Loyalhannah Bridge company, and for other purposes - amend - president, treasurer and secretary	31654
1836	0207	0064	For the relief of George Long, and other soldiers and widows of soldiers of the revolutionary war - enactment For the relief of George Long, and other soldiers and widows of soldiers of the revolutionary war - enactment	41527
1836	0208	0065	Act to incorporate the Bucks county Contributionship for insuring houses and other buildings from loss by fire - amend - charter of Philadelphia Fire and Inland Navigation company; directors chosen Act to incorporate the Bucks county Contributionship for insuring houses and other buildings from loss by fire - amend - charter of Philadelphia Fire and Inland Navigation company; directors chosen	46576
1836	0209	0066	Act to enable the Governor to incorporate the Harrisburg Water company - amend - route of the canal; dam at Brushy Rock; annual reports to auditor general; capital stock increased Act to enable the Governor to incorporate the Harrisburg Water company - amend - route of the canal; dam at Brushy Rock; annual reports to auditor general; capital stock increased	86118
1836	0211	0067	Act to promote the culture of silk - amend - capital stock increased Act to promote the culture of silk - amend - capital stock increased	38854
1836	0212	0069	Authorizing the removal of a certain action of ejectment, brought by Anthony F. Miller, against Samuel Brooke, John Drehr, James Cresson, and others, which is now pending in the court of Schuylkill county, to an adjacent county for trial - enactment Authorizing the removal of a certain action of ejectment, brought by Anthony F. Miller, against Samuel Brooke, John Drehr, James Cresson, and others, which is now pending in the court of Schuylkill county, to an adjacent county for trial - enactment	78950
1836	0212	0068	Declaring Tidyiute, Hare's and coffee creeks, in Warren county, public highways, and relative to the erection of dams on the headwaters of the Lehigh, above the falls at Stodartsville - enactment Declaring Tidyiute, Hare's and coffee creeks, in Warren county, public highways, and relative to the erection of dams on the headwaters of the Lehigh, above the falls at Stodartsville - enactment	38477
1836	0214	0070	Providing for the call of a Convention to propose amendments to the Constitution of the State, to be submitted to the people thereof for their ratification or rejection - enactment Providing for the call of a Convention to propose amendments to the Constitution of the State, to be submitted to the people thereof for their ratification or rejection - enactment	226685
1836	0218	0071	To enable the Governor to incorporate The Water Works company of the Northern Liberties of Pittsburg - enactment To enable the Governor to incorporate The Water Works company of the Northern Liberties of Pittsburg - enactment	341499
1836	0224	0072	Act to prohibit in courts of justice the reading or quoting of British precedents, subsequent to July 4, 1776 - repeal Act to prohibit in courts of justice the reading or quoting of British precedents, subsequent to July 4, 1776 - repeal	75246
1836	0225	0073	To provide for a Geological and Mineralogical survey of the State - enactment To provide for a Geological and Mineralogical survey of the State - enactment	125754
1836	0227	0074	To authorize the trustees of Eliza Macferran and Amanda Malvina Baker, to sell and convey certain real estate, and for other purposes - enactment To authorize the trustees of Eliza Macferran and Amanda Malvina Baker, to sell and convey certain real estate, and for other purposes - enactment	76839
1836	0229	0075	Act to incorporate the Mine Hill and Schuylkill Haven Railroad company - amend - capital stock increased; when locomotive engines may be used; single or double tracks may be laid; annual meeting and election; oil and coal; rate of charge for use of motive Act to incorporate the Mine Hill and Schuylkill Haven Railroad company - amend - capital stock increased; when locomotive engines may be used; single or double tracks may be laid; annual meeting and election; oil and coal; rate of charge for use of motive	97919
1836	0231	0076	Act to provide for the erection of a house for the employment and support of the poor in the county of Washington and an act to incorporate the Monongahela Manual Labour Academy - amend - fines; powers and duties of overseers conferred on the treasurer; Act to provide for the erection of a house for the employment and support of the poor in the county of Washington and an act to incorporate the Monongahela Manual Labour Academy - amend - fines; powers and duties of overseers conferred on the treasurer;	184436
1836	0234	0077	To incorporate the Chester and Delaware county Railroad company - enactment To incorporate the Chester and Delaware county Railroad company - enactment	508807
1836	0245	0078	Relating to the election of township officers in the county of Crawford, and for other purposes - enactment Relating to the election of township officers in the county of Crawford, and for other purposes - enactment	98610
1836	0247	0080	Act to incorporate the Delaware county Insurance company - amend - notice of elections Act to incorporate the Delaware county Insurance company - amend - notice of elections	70451
1836	0247	0079	The Insurance company of the state of Pennsylvania - amend - investments of capital stock The Insurance company of the state of Pennsylvania - amend - investments of capital stock	34034
1836	0248	0081	Act to authorize the sale and conveyance of certain real estate, and for other purposes - amend - estate of Mary and Phoebe Chaderton; Summit coal company authorized to hold lands Act to authorize the sale and conveyance of certain real estate, and for other purposes - amend - estate of Mary and Phoebe Chaderton; Summit coal company authorized to hold lands	77130
1836	0250	0083	Act to establish a general system of Education by Common Schools - amend - relative to the borough of Indiana; school money assessed Act to establish a general system of Education by Common Schools - amend - relative to the borough of Indiana; school money assessed	70977
1836	0250	0082	Act authorizing the laying out of a State Road from Shippenville in Venango county, to Ridgeway in Jefferson county - repeal - section 9 Act authorizing the laying out of a State Road from Shippenville in Venango county, to Ridgeway in Jefferson county - repeal - section 9	36009
1836	0251	0084	Supplement to the Act authorizing the Governor to incorporate a company to extend the West Chester railroad into and along the streets of the borough, and An act to incorporate the Phoenixville and Chester Springs railroad company, and supplementary to th Supplement to the Act authorizing the Governor to incorporate a company to extend the West Chester railroad into and along the streets of the borough, and An act to incorporate the Phoenixville and Chester Springs railroad company, and supplementary to th	573697
1836	0262	0085	To authorize the Governor to incorporate a company to make a lock navigation on the river Monongahela - enactment To authorize the Governor to incorporate a company to make a lock navigation on the river Monongahela - enactment	576557
1836	0273	0086	To incorporate the Philadelphia Loan company, and for other purposes - enactment To incorporate the Philadelphia Loan company, and for other purposes - enactment	268959
1836	0279	0087	Authorizing the Governor to incorporate the Willardsburg and Jersey Shore Railroad company - enactment Authorizing the Governor to incorporate the Willardsburg and Jersey Shore Railroad company - enactment	507205
1836	0290	0088	To incorporate the Marshall College at Mercersburg, and to incorporate the Haddington College in the county of Philadelphia - enactment To incorporate the Marshall College at Mercersburg, and to incorporate the Haddington College in the county of Philadelphia - enactment	270169
1836	0295	0089	Act relating to county rates and levies, and township rates and levies - amend - lists of taxables and property; compensation of assessors; limited to Philadelphia; duties of commissioners; defaulting tax payers Act relating to county rates and levies, and township rates and levies - amend - lists of taxables and property; compensation of assessors; limited to Philadelphia; duties of commissioners; defaulting tax payers	115956
1836	0297	0090	For the relief of Thomas Russel, and other soldiers and widows of soldiers of the revolutionary war, and an act supplementary to an act regulating tin and clock pedlars - enactment For the relief of Thomas Russel, and other soldiers and widows of soldiers of the revolutionary war, and an act supplementary to an act regulating tin and clock pedlars - enactment	113837
1836	0299	0091	Incorporating the Mechanics' and Tradesmen's Loan Company of the State of Pennsylvania - enactment Incorporating the Mechanics' and Tradesmen's Loan Company of the State of Pennsylvania - enactment	160981
1836	0302	0092	Authorizing Michael Weimer to constitute as attorney Ingham Wood, son of Peter Wood, late of the city of Philadelphia, deceased, to make sale of the interest and title of Mary Weimer, wife of Michael Weimer, of the city of Lancaster, of and in certain lan Authorizing Michael Weimer to constitute as attorney Ingham Wood, son of Peter Wood, late of the city of Philadelphia, deceased, to make sale of the interest and title of Mary Weimer, wife of Michael Weimer, of the city of Lancaster, of and in certain lan	118440
1836	0304	0093	Relative to the appointment of High constable in the borough of Lewistown, Mifflin county, and taxing Dogs in said borough, and for other purposes - enactment Relative to the appointment of High constable in the borough of Lewistown, Mifflin county, and taxing Dogs in said borough, and for other purposes - enactment	205432
1836	0308	0094	For dividing the incorporated district of Southwark, in the county of Philadelphia, into five wards, and for other purposes - enactment For dividing the incorporated district of Southwark, in the county of Philadelphia, into five wards, and for other purposes - enactment	270886
1836	0314	0095	Authorizing the Governor to incorporate a company to make a turnpike road from the borough of Birmingham, in St. Clair township, Allegheny county, to a point at or near the mill of Samuel Hamilton, in Mifflin township, in said county - enactment Authorizing the Governor to incorporate a company to make a turnpike road from the borough of Birmingham, in St. Clair township, Allegheny county, to a point at or near the mill of Samuel Hamilton, in Mifflin township, in said county - enactment	175306
1836	0317	0096	Declaring the streets in the town of Mifflinburg, in Columbia county, public highways, and relating to Duquesne way, Pittsburg, Gas works, and for other purposes - enactment Declaring the streets in the town of Mifflinburg, in Columbia county, public highways, and relating to Duquesne way, Pittsburg, Gas works, and for other purposes - enactment	360835
1836	0325	0097	Authorizing the Governor to incorporate the Somerset and Shanksville turnpike company - enactment Authorizing the Governor to incorporate the Somerset and Shanksville turnpike company - enactment	40919
1836	0326	0098	Act to incorporate the Norristown Insurance company, of Montgomery county, and relative to the Norristown Library company, in Montgomery county - amend - enable the commissioners of Dauphin county to sell the Lancasterian school house in said county Act to incorporate the Norristown Insurance company, of Montgomery county, and relative to the Norristown Library company, in Montgomery county - amend - enable the commissioners of Dauphin county to sell the Lancasterian school house in said county	76411
1836	0326	0098	Act to incorporate the Norristown Insurance company, of Montgomery county, and relative to the Norristown Library company, in Montgomery county - amend - enable the commissioners of Dauphin county to sell the Lancasterian school house in said county Act to incorporate the Norristown Insurance company, of Montgomery county, and relative to the Norristown Library company, in Montgomery county - amend - enable the commissioners of Dauphin county to sell the Lancasterian school house in said county	76411
1836	0327	0099	Relative to the borough of Pottsville - enactment Relative to the borough of Pottsville - enactment	32203
1836	0328	0100	Act to incorporate and endow the Pennsylvania Institution for the instruction of the Blind - amend - Governor to draw warrant; enumeration of the blind Act to incorporate and endow the Pennsylvania Institution for the instruction of the Blind - amend - Governor to draw warrant; enumeration of the blind	37109
1836	0329	0102	For the relief of Jacob Wise and others, soldiers and widows of soldiers of the revolutionary war - enactment For the relief of Jacob Wise and others, soldiers and widows of soldiers of the revolutionary war - enactment	68055
1836	0329	0101	To increase the salaries of the President Judge of the fifth Judicial District, and of the Judge of the District Court of the county of Allegheny - enactment To increase the salaries of the President Judge of the fifth Judicial District, and of the Judge of the District Court of the county of Allegheny - enactment	32225
1836	0330	0103	Act directing the sale of certain town lots in the town of Beaver, and other lands adjacent thereto - amend - commissioner to pay balance to supply borough with water; commissioner to collect balances; Episcopal church of Morgantown Act directing the sale of certain town lots in the town of Beaver, and other lands adjacent thereto - amend - commissioner to pay balance to supply borough with water; commissioner to collect balances; Episcopal church of Morgantown	74791
1836	0332	0104	Act relating to Inspections - amend - corn meal; Susquehanna and Delaware flour; relative to foreign produce Act relating to Inspections - amend - corn meal; Susquehanna and Delaware flour; relative to foreign produce	77461
1836	0333	0105	Act authorizing the Governor to incorporate the Bald Eagle and Spring creek Navigation company, and to authorize the Canal Commissioners to construct a canal round the abutments of the bridge at Bairdstown - amend - Bald Eagle & Spring creek Navigation co Act authorizing the Governor to incorporate the Bald Eagle and Spring creek Navigation company, and to authorize the Canal Commissioners to construct a canal round the abutments of the bridge at Bairdstown - amend - Bald Eagle & Spring creek Navigation co	84918
1836	0335	0106	Act to authorize the Sandy and Beaver Canal company to extend a canal into Pennsylvania - amend - outlet locks into Ohio; time of commencing and completing canal; borrow money; waters of the Big Beaver not to be taken without consent Act to authorize the Sandy and Beaver Canal company to extend a canal into Pennsylvania - amend - outlet locks into Ohio; time of commencing and completing canal; borrow money; waters of the Big Beaver not to be taken without consent	45522
1836	0336	0107	Authorizing Jonas Preston, of the city of Philadelphia, to erect a bridge over the Susquehanna, at or near M'Call's Ferry - enactment Authorizing Jonas Preston, of the city of Philadelphia, to erect a bridge over the Susquehanna, at or near M'Call's Ferry - enactment	78983
1836	0337	0108	To incorporate the "Pennsylvania Hotel company" - enactment To incorporate the "Pennsylvania Hotel company" - enactment	121832
1836	0339	0109	To confirm the title to certain real estate in the county of Philadelphia, and to authorize Robert M'Coy, guardian of George and Sarah Parkinson, to sell a certain lot of ground in the borough of Mechanicsburg, in the county of Cumberland - enactment To confirm the title to certain real estate in the county of Philadelphia, and to authorize Robert M'Coy, guardian of George and Sarah Parkinson, to sell a certain lot of ground in the borough of Mechanicsburg, in the county of Cumberland - enactment	125959
1836	0341	0110	To incorporate the Lewisburg, Penns Valley and Hollidaysburg Railroad company - enactment To incorporate the Lewisburg, Penns Valley and Hollidaysburg Railroad company - enactment	219917
1836	0345	0111	For the relief of James Caldwell, surviving partner of the late firm of Caldwell and Nice, contractors on the Eastern Division of the Pennsylvania canal - enactment For the relief of James Caldwell, surviving partner of the late firm of Caldwell and Nice, contractors on the Eastern Division of the Pennsylvania canal - enactment	31318
1836	0346	0112	For the relief of Isaac and Abraham Straub - enactment For the relief of Isaac and Abraham Straub - enactment	33747
1836	0347	0113	Act to authorize Elizabeth R. Olden, guardian of Joseph Olden, a lunatic, and Mary Hoffmaster, to sell and convey certain real estate, and for other purposes - amend - authority to sell the estate; duties of the inspectors of Philadelphia county prison Act to authorize Elizabeth R. Olden, guardian of Joseph Olden, a lunatic, and Mary Hoffmaster, to sell and convey certain real estate, and for other purposes - amend - authority to sell the estate; duties of the inspectors of Philadelphia county prison	80976
1836	0348	0114	Act to incorporate the Belvidere, Delaware bridge company - amend - assent of Pennsylvania to the act of New Jersey; annual statement to Auditor General Act to incorporate the Belvidere, Delaware bridge company - amend - assent of Pennsylvania to the act of New Jersey; annual statement to Auditor General	116535
1836	0351	0115	To authorize the Governor to incorporate the Dunnstown Bridge company, and for other purposes - enactment To authorize the Governor to incorporate the Dunnstown Bridge company, and for other purposes - enactment	275976
1836	0356	0116	To incorporate the Chester county Insurance company - enactment To incorporate the Chester county Insurance company - enactment	271635
1836	0362	0117	Authorizing the Governor to incorporate the Chambersburg and Loudon railroad company - enactment Authorizing the Governor to incorporate the Chambersburg and Loudon railroad company - enactment	137324
1836	0365	0119	For the relief of George Kinzer and Henry A. Raub, and for other purposes - enactment For the relief of George Kinzer and Henry A. Raub, and for other purposes - enactment	64504
1836	0365	0118	Act extending the charter of the Farmers' Bank of Bucks county - amend - capital stock; directors to elect one of their number to be president Act extending the charter of the Farmers' Bank of Bucks county - amend - capital stock; directors to elect one of their number to be president	30590
1836	0366	0120	For the relief of Henry H. Burr and William M'Coy, and for the relief of Louisa De Pui, administratrix of John De Pui, deceased - enactment For the relief of Henry H. Burr and William M'Coy, and for the relief of Louisa De Pui, administratrix of John De Pui, deceased - enactment	70684
1836	0367	0121	To incorporate the Pike county and Port Jervis bridge company - enactment To incorporate the Pike county and Port Jervis bridge company - enactment	392910
1836	0375	0122	To authorize the Governor to incorporate a company to make a turnpike road from the Nanticoke Dam in Luzerne county, via Shickshinny and Columbus, to Hughesville, in Lycoming county, and also an act relative to the Milford and Owego turnpike road, and to To authorize the Governor to incorporate a company to make a turnpike road from the Nanticoke Dam in Luzerne county, via Shickshinny and Columbus, to Hughesville, in Lycoming county, and also an act relative to the Milford and Owego turnpike road, and to	447738
1836	0385	0123	To incorporate the Lebanon Valley railroad company - enactment To incorporate the Lebanon Valley railroad company - enactment	178928
1836	0388	0124	To incorporate the Monroe Delaware Bridge Company - enactment To incorporate the Monroe Delaware Bridge Company - enactment	333209
1836	0395	0125	Authorizing the Governor to incorporate the Erie railroad company - enactment Authorizing the Governor to incorporate the Erie railroad company - enactment	133560
1836	0397	0126	Authorizing the Governor to make a temporary loan to pay for locomotive engines - enactment Authorizing the Governor to make a temporary loan to pay for locomotive engines - enactment	69048
1836	0398	0127	Act to authorize the sale and conveyance of certain real estate, and for other purposes - amend - John Duncan and Joseph Kepner to sell Nicholas Biddinger's real estate; Barbara Booker to release to Elizabeth Booker for a tract of land Act to authorize the sale and conveyance of certain real estate, and for other purposes - amend - John Duncan and Joseph Kepner to sell Nicholas Biddinger's real estate; Barbara Booker to release to Elizabeth Booker for a tract of land	65683
1836	0400	0128	To authorize the opening and extension of Robinson and Leacock streets, and Rebecca street, in the borough of Allegheny, and the opening of a sixty feet street between out lots numbered thirty-nine and forty, in said borough - enactment To authorize the opening and extension of Robinson and Leacock streets, and Rebecca street, in the borough of Allegheny, and the opening of a sixty feet street between out lots numbered thirty-nine and forty, in said borough - enactment	94868
1836	0402	0129	Authorizing the Governor to incorporate the Muncy Canal company, and to authorize the United States Bank to establish a branch at the town of Erie - enactment Authorizing the Governor to incorporate the Muncy Canal company, and to authorize the United States Bank to establish a branch at the town of Erie - enactment	381833
1836	0410	0131	Changing the name of "The president, managers and company for the purpose of obtaining slate from quarries within the county of Northampton," to that of "The Pennsylvania Slate Company , " and for other purposes - enactment Changing the name of "The president, managers and company for the purpose of obtaining slate from quarries within the county of Northampton," to that of "The Pennsylvania Slate Company , " and for other purposes - enactment	148948
1836	0410	0130	To re-charter the North America Coal company - enactment To re-charter the North America Coal company - enactment	28630
1836	0413	0132	Act to incorporate the Franklin Railroad company - amend - Greencastle made a point Act to incorporate the Franklin Railroad company - amend - Greencastle made a point	29644
1836	0414	0133	To incorporate the Philadelphia and Port Deposit Railroad company - enactment To incorporate the Philadelphia and Port Deposit Railroad company - enactment	131653
1836	0417	0134	To increase the capital stock of the Lumbermen's Bank at Warren and to authorize the United States Bank to establish an office of discount and deposit at Erie, Pennsylvania - enactment To increase the capital stock of the Lumbermen's Bank at Warren and to authorize the United States Bank to establish an office of discount and deposit at Erie, Pennsylvania - enactment	31375
1836	0418	0135	To extend the charter of the Philadelphia Bank - enactment To extend the charter of the Philadelphia Bank - enactment	38075
1836	0419	0136	To incorporate the Berks county Bank, and to repeal an act to incorporate the Berks county Savings institution, and for other purposes - enactment To incorporate the Berks county Bank, and to repeal an act to incorporate the Berks county Savings institution, and for other purposes - enactment	75105
1836	0421	0138	Requiring the Banks of this commonwealth to make quarterly statements to the Auditor General, and for other purposes - enactment Requiring the Banks of this commonwealth to make quarterly statements to the Auditor General, and for other purposes - enactment	73052
1836	0423	0139	Authorizing the Governor to incorporate the Titusville and Union Mills turnpike road company - enactment Authorizing the Governor to incorporate the Titusville and Union Mills turnpike road company - enactment	120546
1836	0425	0140	To dissolve the marriage contract of Robert Ramsey and Jane his wife - enactment To dissolve the marriage contract of Robert Ramsey and Jane his wife - enactment	28881
1836	0426	0141	Act incorporating the city of Pittsburg - amend - powers of mayor; commissioners authorized to borrow money to erect a court house Act incorporating the city of Pittsburg - amend - powers of mayor; commissioners authorized to borrow money to erect a court house	34190
1836	0427	0142	For the prevention of injuries to individuals by the gross negligence, or wilful misconduct of stage drivers and others - enactment For the prevention of injuries to individuals by the gross negligence, or wilful misconduct of stage drivers and others - enactment	34091
1836	0428	0143	To the several acts incorporating the Fishing creek, Roush creek, and Swatara and Good Spring creek railroad companies, passed April 1 and 2, 1831, and April 8, 1833, and Liggett's gap railroad company, passed April 7, 1832 - amend - time for commencing a To the several acts incorporating the Fishing creek, Roush creek, and Swatara and Good Spring creek railroad companies, passed April 1 and 2, 1831, and April 8, 1833, and Liggett's gap railroad company, passed April 7, 1832 - amend - time for commencing a	79016
1836	0430	0144	Erecting parts of Northampton and Pike counties into a separate county, to be called Monroe - enactment Erecting parts of Northampton and Pike counties into a separate county, to be called Monroe - enactment	266091
1836	0435	0145	For the relief of Josiah Pell, and other soldiers and widows of soldiers of the Revolutionary war - enactment For the relief of Josiah Pell, and other soldiers and widows of soldiers of the Revolutionary war - enactment	69908
1836	0436	0146	Regulating Election Districts, and for other purposes - enactment Regulating Election Districts, and for other purposes - enactment	743584
1836	0451	0147	To incorporate the New Holland Railroad company - enactment To incorporate the New Holland Railroad company - enactment	541825
1836	0462	0148	Authorizing the Governor to incorporate the Catawissa and Towanda Railroad company, and for other purposes - enactment Authorizing the Governor to incorporate the Catawissa and Towanda Railroad company, and for other purposes - enactment	261425
1836	0467	0149	To incorporate a company to make a railroad through the unincorporated district of Northern Liberties, in the county of Philadelphia, from the village of Richmond, on the Delaware river, to terminate at a junction with the Columbia and Philadelphia railro To incorporate a company to make a railroad through the unincorporated district of Northern Liberties, in the county of Philadelphia, from the village of Richmond, on the Delaware river, to terminate at a junction with the Columbia and Philadelphia railro	215505
1836	0472	0150	For the relief of George Dannenhower, and other soldiers and widows of soldiers of the revolutionary war - enactment For the relief of George Dannenhower, and other soldiers and widows of soldiers of the revolutionary war - enactment	77894
1836	0473	0151	The Towanda and Franklin Railroad company - enactment The Towanda and Franklin Railroad company - enactment	211361
1836	0477	0152	To incorporate the president and trustees of the Presque Isle Hospital at Erie, Pennsylvania and to exempt from county and township taxation, the property of the contributors to the asylum for the relief of persons deprived of their reason, in the county To incorporate the president and trustees of the Presque Isle Hospital at Erie, Pennsylvania and to exempt from county and township taxation, the property of the contributors to the asylum for the relief of persons deprived of their reason, in the county	130287
1836	0480	0153	To incorporate the Kensington and Penntownship Railroad company - enactment To incorporate the Kensington and Penntownship Railroad company - enactment	605418
1836	0493	0154	Authorizing the Governor to incorporate a company to build a Toll Bridge over the river Schuylkill, at or near to Mohr's tavern, in Windsor township, Berks county, and for other purposes - enactment Authorizing the Governor to incorporate a company to build a Toll Bridge over the river Schuylkill, at or near to Mohr's tavern, in Windsor township, Berks county, and for other purposes - enactment	320136
1836	0500	0156	To incorporate the Pine Grove and Schuylkill Haven Railroad company - enactment To incorporate the Pine Grove and Schuylkill Haven Railroad company - enactment	171520
1836	0500	0155	Act for the regulation of the militia of this commonwealth - amend - Citizen Blues Indiana co; Franklin Blues and Chambersburg Artillerists, Franklin co Act for the regulation of the militia of this commonwealth - amend - Citizen Blues Indiana co; Franklin Blues and Chambersburg Artillerists, Franklin co	36029
1836	0504	0157	Act to incorporate the Manufacturers' and Mechanics' bank of the Northern Liberties, in the county of Philadelphia - amend - charter extended 20 years; right to increase capital stock Act to incorporate the Manufacturers' and Mechanics' bank of the Northern Liberties, in the county of Philadelphia - amend - charter extended 20 years; right to increase capital stock	75463
1836	0505	0158	To recharter the Bank of Penn township, in the county of Philadelphia - enactment To recharter the Bank of Penn township, in the county of Philadelphia - enactment	65209
1836	0506	0159	To correct an error in transcribing Act number one hundred and fifty-one - enactment To correct an error in transcribing Act number one hundred and fifty-one - enactment	66037
1836	0507	0160	Authorizing the laying out of certain State Roads, and for other purposes - enactment Authorizing the laying out of certain State Roads, and for other purposes - enactment	408521
1836	0515	0161	Authorizing the Governor to incorporate the New Castle Railroad company - enactment Authorizing the Governor to incorporate the New Castle Railroad company - enactment	162635
1836	0519	0162	To incorporate the Lyken's Valley Coal company, in Dauphin county, Pennsylvania, and to authorize the opening of a road in Honesdale, Wayne county - enactment To incorporate the Lyken's Valley Coal company, in Dauphin county, Pennsylvania, and to authorize the opening of a road in Honesdale, Wayne county - enactment	170906
1836	0522	0163	For the relief of Massey Harbeson, widow of a soldier of the Indian war - enactment For the relief of Massey Harbeson, widow of a soldier of the Indian war - enactment	64080
1836	0523	0164	Act dividing the borough of Easton into two wards - amend - each ward to elect its own assessors and constables Act dividing the borough of Easton into two wards - amend - each ward to elect its own assessors and constables	65116
1836	0524	0165	To authorize a temporary loan for the use of the commonwealth - enactment To authorize a temporary loan for the use of the commonwealth - enactment	34611
1836	0525	0166	To consolidate and amend the several acts relative to a general system of education by common schools - enactment To consolidate and amend the several acts relative to a general system of education by common schools - enactment	462234
1836	0534	0167	Relating to the tolls on that part of the Cumberland road which passes through Pennsylvania, and for other purposes - enactment Relating to the tolls on that part of the Cumberland road which passes through Pennsylvania, and for other purposes - enactment	269797
1836	0539	0168	Relating to the support and employment of the poor - enactment Relating to the support and employment of the poor - enactment	536572
1836	0551	0169	Relating to roads, highways and bridges - enactment Relating to roads, highways and bridges - enactment	699201
1836	0568	0170	Relating to the commencement of actions - enactment Relating to the commencement of actions - enactment	906203
1836	0589	0171	Relating to lunatics and habitual drunkards - enactment Relating to lunatics and habitual drunkards - enactment	712270
1836	0606	0172	Relating to Domestic Attachments - enactment Relating to Domestic Attachments - enactment	427421
1836	0616	0173	Relating to the attachment of Vessels - enactment Relating to the attachment of Vessels - enactment	184459
1836	0621	0174	Relating to writs Quo Warranto and Mandamus - enactment Relating to writs Quo Warranto and Mandamus - enactment	310530
1836	0628	0175	Relating to assignees for the benefit of creditors, and other trustees - enactment Relating to assignees for the benefit of creditors, and other trustees - enactment	353085
1836	0637	0176	Relating to Bonds, with Penalties and Official Bonds - enactment Relating to Bonds, with Penalties and Official Bonds - enactment	188367
1836	0642	0177	Authorizing the Governor to incorporate the Philadelphia and Taylorsville railroad company, the Hestonville and Schuylkill railroad company, to amend the charter of the Philadelphia and Reading railroad company, and the Little Schuylkill navigation railro Authorizing the Governor to incorporate the Philadelphia and Taylorsville railroad company, the Hestonville and Schuylkill railroad company, to amend the charter of the Philadelphia and Reading railroad company, and the Little Schuylkill navigation railro	659977
1836	0656	0178	For the relief of Joseph Barnett and others, soldiers and widows of soldiers of the revolutionary war - enactment For the relief of Joseph Barnett and others, soldiers and widows of soldiers of the revolutionary war - enactment	79174
1836	0658	0179	To incorporate the Quinn's Run railroad and coal company and to incorporate the Shamokin coal and mining company, and for other purposes - enactment To incorporate the Quinn's Run railroad and coal company and to incorporate the Shamokin coal and mining company, and for other purposes - enactment	420758
1836	0666	0180	Authorizing the Governor to incorporate the Huntingdon and Chambersburg Railroad company - enactment Authorizing the Governor to incorporate the Huntingdon and Chambersburg Railroad company - enactment	603365
1836	0678	0181	Authorizing John Gamber of Dauphin county, to construct a canal or slip from the Pennsylvania canal to his furnace, and for other purposes - enactment Authorizing John Gamber of Dauphin county, to construct a canal or slip from the Pennsylvania canal to his furnace, and for other purposes - enactment	200930
1836	0682	0182	Supplementary to the various acts relating to Orphans' and Registers courts, and executors and administrators, and the act relating to the measurement of grain, salt, and coal - enactment Supplementary to the various acts relating to Orphans' and Registers courts, and executors and administrators, and the act relating to the measurement of grain, salt, and coal - enactment	111379
1836	0684	0183	To incorporate the Reading, Fredericksburg and Susquehanna Railroad company - enactment To incorporate the Reading, Fredericksburg and Susquehanna Railroad company - enactment	535171
1836	0695	0184	Relating to the lien of Mechanics and others, upon Buildings - enactment Relating to the lien of Mechanics and others, upon Buildings - enactment	311596
1836	0702	0185	Regulating Election districts, and for other purposes - enactment Regulating Election districts, and for other purposes - enactment	637124
1836	0715	0186	Relating to Reference and Arbitration - enactment Relating to Reference and Arbitration - enactment	547279
1836	0729	0187	Relating to Insolvent Debtors - enactment Relating to Insolvent Debtors - enactment	507178
1836	0742	0188	For the relief of the heirs of Hugh Johnston, and Margaret Patterson - enactment For the relief of the heirs of Hugh Johnston, and Margaret Patterson - enactment	37470
1836	0743	0189	To authorize Isaac C. Worrell and Richard Stout, surviving trustees for the Free Will baptists of the borough of Frankford, to sell certain real estate, and to authorizing the church wardens of the Protestant Episcopal church of Morgantown, in the county To authorize Isaac C. Worrell and Richard Stout, surviving trustees for the Free Will baptists of the borough of Frankford, to sell certain real estate, and to authorizing the church wardens of the Protestant Episcopal church of Morgantown, in the county	334547
1836	0749	0190	To authorize suit to be brought upon the official bond of William B. Mitchell, late superintendent - enactment To authorize suit to be brought upon the official bond of William B. Mitchell, late superintendent - enactment	270138
1836	0755	0191	Relating to executions - enactment Relating to executions - enactment	1235067
1836	0784	0192	Relating to the jurisdictions and powers of courts - enactment Relating to the jurisdictions and powers of courts - enactment	439848
1836	0794	0193	To fix the number of Senators and Representatives, and form the state into districts, in pursuance of the provisions of the constitution - enactment To fix the number of Senators and Representatives, and form the state into districts, in pursuance of the provisions of the constitution - enactment	213445
1836	0799	0194	To encourage the manufacture of Iron with Coke or Mineral Coal, and for other purposes - enactment To encourage the manufacture of Iron with Coke or Mineral Coal, and for other purposes - enactment	415590
1836	0807	0195	For the relief of James Richy, and other soldiers and widows of soldiers of the revolutionary war - enactment For the relief of James Richy, and other soldiers and widows of soldiers of the revolutionary war - enactment	68007
1836	0808	0196	For the relief of Thomas Davis and others, soldiers and widows of soldiers of the revolutionary war - enactment For the relief of Thomas Davis and others, soldiers and widows of soldiers of the revolutionary war - enactment	68884
1836	0809	0197	Act relating to Aldermen for the county of Philadelphia - amend - granting powers to justices of the peace in Philadelphia co.; fees and perquisites; justices of the peace made aldermen Act relating to Aldermen for the county of Philadelphia - amend - granting powers to justices of the peace in Philadelphia co.; fees and perquisites; justices of the peace made aldermen	67948
1836	0810	0198	To incorporate the Preston Retreat, and relative to the sale of lands of St. John's church, in Norristown, Montgomery county, and for other purposes - enactment To incorporate the Preston Retreat, and relative to the sale of lands of St. John's church, in Norristown, Montgomery county, and for other purposes - enactment	746406
1836	0826	0199	Act to amend an act entitled An act to incorporate the Pennsylvania and Ohio Canal company, and for other purposes - amend - commissioners to appraise damages; corporate powers; borrow money; corporators of the Steam Navigation company; Southern Loan Act to amend an act entitled An act to incorporate the Pennsylvania and Ohio Canal company, and for other purposes - amend - commissioners to appraise damages; corporate powers; borrow money; corporators of the Steam Navigation company; Southern Loan	156868