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Volume 5 - Regular Sessions of 1757

General Laws

Year	Page	Act	Subject	Size (KB)
1757	278	416	Binding out and settling such of the inhabitants of Nova Scotia imported into this province as are under age and for maintaining the aged, sick and maimed at the charge of the province Binding out and settling such of the inhabitants of Nova Scotia imported into this province as are under age and for maintaining the aged, sick and maimed at the charge of the province	1
1757	281	417	Regulating the officers and soldiers commissionated and raised by the governor for the defense of this province and for repealing the act of general assembly passed in the present reign for the same purposes Regulating the officers and soldiers commissionated and raised by the governor for the defense of this province and for repealing the act of general assembly passed in the present reign for the same purposes	1
1757	284	418	Supplement to the act entitled "An act for regulating and continuing the nightly watch and enlightening the streets, lanes and alleys of the city of Philadelphia and for raising of money on the inhabitants and estates of the said city for ... thereof." Supplement to the act entitled "An act for regulating and continuing the nightly watch and enlightening the streets, lanes and alleys of the city of Philadelphia and for raising of money on the inhabitants and estates of the said city for ... thereof."	1
1757	287	419	Further continuance of an act of general assembly of this province entitled "An act for the more easy recovery of legacies within this province." Further continuance of an act of general assembly of this province entitled "An act for the more easy recovery of legacies within this province."	1
1757	288	420	Render the quartering of soldiers on the public houses of this province less burdensome Render the quartering of soldiers on the public houses of this province less burdensome	1
1757	291	421	Regulating the hire of carriages to be employed in His Majesty's service within the inhabited parts of this province Regulating the hire of carriages to be employed in His Majesty's service within the inhabited parts of this province	1
1757	294	422	Supplement to the act entitled "An act for granting the sum of 60,000 pounds to the King's use and striking 55,000 pounds thereof in bills of credit and to provide a fund for sinking the same" and for granting additional sum Supplement to the act entitled "An act for granting the sum of 60,000 pounds to the King's use and striking 55,000 pounds thereof in bills of credit and to provide a fund for sinking the same" and for granting additional sum	1
1757	303	423	Striking the sum of 55,000 pounds, the remainder of the sum of 100,000 pounds granted by this assembly to the King's use, and making the same current within this province Striking the sum of 55,000 pounds, the remainder of the sum of 100,000 pounds granted by this assembly to the King's use, and making the same current within this province	1
1757	309	424	Empowering the governor to discharge his part of the operations of this campaign stipulated in behalf of this province between his excellency John, Earl of Loudoun and the governors of the southern colonies Empowering the governor to discharge his part of the operations of this campaign stipulated in behalf of this province between his excellency John, Earl of Loudoun and the governors of the southern colonies	1
1757	311	425	Enable the governor to draw out and march 1,000 men, part of the troops of this province or the like number of volunteers to be raised, for the assistance of the province of New York Enable the governor to draw out and march 1,000 men, part of the troops of this province or the like number of volunteers to be raised, for the assistance of the province of New York	1
1757	313	426	Supplement to an act entitled "An act for binding out and settling such of the inhabitants of Nova Scotia imported into this province as are under age and for maintaining the aged, sick and maimed at the charge of the province." Supplement to an act entitled "An act for binding out and settling such of the inhabitants of Nova Scotia imported into this province as are under age and for maintaining the aged, sick and maimed at the charge of the province."	1
1757	315	427	Enable Richard Hill and Samuel Preston Moore and Hannah, his wife, to comply with, establish, ratify and confirm certain agreements made between the said Samuel Preston Moore and Richard Hill, late of the city of Philadelphia, etc. Enable Richard Hill and Samuel Preston Moore and Hannah, his wife, to comply with, establish, ratify and confirm certain agreements made between the said Samuel Preston Moore and Richard Hill, late of the city of Philadelphia, etc.	1