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1778 133 (1778)

handle is hein.ssl/sspa0208 and id is 1 raw text is: G E 0 R G E B R T1N, Efy. Fice Prdent. 1778. !Thbefecond Year f tbl Common- 'oealtb. L A W S Ena&ed in the fourth fitting of the fe- cond general affembly of the common- wealth of Penqfylvania, which com- menced at Philadelphia, on the fourth day of Augu/f, A. D. 1778. C H A P T E R LXVI, An A C T to repeal three feveral a&Is of general af/embly of this comonwealth, to wit, the ael intitled An A to impower thejuftices of Philadelphia and Chefter counties to hold courts at other places than ufual. One other abl, hititled, An Aa for the better fecuring and punifhing perfons guilty of crimes therein men- tioned. And the aa5, intiled, An Mt to impower thejuftices of the county of Bucks to hold courts 2t other places than ufual, and for the removal and fafe cuftody of the records and other public papers of the faid county. SECT ION I. H E R E A S at the time when the ene- Preamble. V my's grand army was in poffeffion of the city of Philadelphia and its environs, and frequently made fuddcn incurfions into the adjacent counties of Chefter and Bucks, three feveral ads of general affembly were made for the advancement and more certain admi- niftration of, public juftice in the feveral counties of Phila- delphia, Chefter and Bucks, and for the fafety of the public records of the faid county of Bucks. SECT. 2. 4nd whereas upon the retreat of the faid army from this flate the provifions made by the faid three feveral ats are become unneceffary, and the refpe&ive courts of juftice, records and prifons may from henceforth be fafely held and kept at the ufual places appointed by law. L . SECT.3. 133

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