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formed congregation of Fnkfort in t
township of Oxford. and county of Philade'-
phia,

Act to incorporate th Phyotian co gre-
gation in the town of Pittsbing, ani the vicini
ty thereof,

Act to incorporate the society for pronega
ting the gospel among the he thea, f med hy
members of the Episcopol chure's of the Caited
Brethren, or unitus fratr 16,

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Feb. 27, 1788.

Act to er orate the first Pres' y erian en- Feb. 27, 1788.
gregation of the Big Spring, in Newtown town
ship, in Cumberland county,

Act to incorporate and endow a vzead my or
public school in the brough of Reading, in the
county of Berks,

Act to incorporate the members of the reli-
gious society of Roman Cat's lie, belonging
to the congregation of St. Mary's church, in
the city of Philadelphia,

Act to incorporate the Presbyterian church,

Revived per act
24 h March, 1817.

March 10, 1788.

5,000 acres,

Sept. 13, 1788.

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of Middle Octorara, in Bart township, inf
the county of Lancaster,

Act to incorporate the Ep'scopal congre
gation of St. James, at Per iomen, in the
sownship of New Providence and county
of Montgoniery,

Act to incorporate the members of the,
religious society of German Roman Cat o-
Aics, of the church called the Holy Trinity,
in the city of Philadelphia,

Act to incorporate the Presbyterian con-
gregation of Tredyffin township, in the
county of Chester,

Act to incorporate the city of Philadel phia,

Sept 20, 1788.

October 3, 1788.

October 4, 1788.

Nov. 22, 1788.

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March 11, 1789.

Act to incorporate the college of physicians of Philadelphia,

March 26, 1789.

Act to incorporate the Newtown library company in Bucks county,

March 27, 1789.

500

Newtown, Bucks

500 Philadelphia.

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Sept. 29, 1789.

500 Chester county.

Act erecting the town of Easton, in the
county of Northampton, into a borough, Sept. 23, 1789.
Act incorporating the society formed for
the relief of distressed and decayed pilots,
their widows and children,

Act for incorporating the German Lu-
Beran congregation worshipping at the
church called St. Peters, in Pikel.nd town-
ship, in the county of Chester,

Sept. 29, 1789.

LIST-CONTINUED.

List of Acts of Incorporation.

Act for incorporating the German Luthe-
ran congregation worshipping at the church
called Zion, in Pikeland township in the
county of Chester,

Act to incorporate the Pennsylvania society
for promoting the abolition of slavery, and for
the relief of free negroes unlawfully held in
bondage, and for improving the condition of
the African race,

Act for incorporating the Methodist Epis-
copal church, known by the name of St.
George's church, in the city of Philadelphia,

Act for founding and endowing a public
school in the town and county of Hunting-
don,

Act to incorporate the Carpenters' compa-
ny of Philadelphia,

Act to enable the Governor of this Com-
monwealth to incorporate a company for
opening a canal and lock navigation be-
tween the rivers Schuylkill and Susquehan-
na, by the waters of the Tulpehocken, Qui-

Date of Acts.

Am't. of capital Quantity land,
authorized to be authorized to be
held.
held.

Extent of
income.

Place where corpora-
tion transact their bus
ness.

Sept. 30, 1789.

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Feb. 19, 1790.

April 2, 1790.

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300,000

Philadelphia.

tapehills and Swatara, in the counties of Berks and Dauphin.

Act to enable the Governor of this Common-
wealth to incorporate a company for making an
artificial road from the city of Philadelphia to
the borough of Lancaster,

Act to enable the Governor of this Com-
monwealth to incorporate a company for
opening a canal and water communication
between the rivers Delaware and Schuyl
kill, and for other purposes therein men-
tioned,

Act to enable the Governor of this Com-
monwealth to incorporate a company for the
purpose of promoting the cultivation of the
vine, and for other purposes mentioned,

Act to incorporate the subscribers to the
bank of Pennsylvania,

Act to incorporate the Conewago canal com-
pany,

Act to enable the Governor of this Common-
wealth to incorporate a company for opening a
eanal and lock navigation on the waters of
Brandywine creek.

Act to authorize the Governor of this Com-
monwealth to incorporate a company for
building a bridge over the river Susquehan-
na, at or near the Blue Rock, about four

Sept. 39, 1791.

April 9, 1792.

$400,000

April 10, 1792.

400,000

March 22, 1793. 20,000
March 30, 1793. 3,000,000
April 10, 1793. 1,000,000

April 10, 1793.

300,000

Philadelphia

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List of Acts of Incorporation.

LIST-CONTINUED.

Place where corpora

authorized to be authorized to Extent of in- tion transact their bus

Am't. of capital; Quantity land

Date of Acts.

held.

be held.

come.

iness.

miles below Wright's ferry, in the county of
Lancaster,
Act to incorporate the subscribers of the In-
surance company of North America.

April 11, 1793.

$105,000

April 14, 1794.

600,000

Act to incorporate the Insurance company of
the state of Pennsylvania.

April 18, 1794.

500,000

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April 22, 1794.

51,000

Delaware county.

Act to enable the Governor of this Common-
wealth to incorporate a company for making an
artificial road from the borough of Lancaster,
to the river Susquehanna, at or near Wright's
ferry,

Act to erect the town of Chester and its
vicinity, in the county of Delaware, into a bo-
rough, and for other purposes mentioned,

Act to authorize the Governor of this Com-
monwealth to incorporate a ompany for erect-
ing a bridge over the river Delaware, at the bo-
rough of Easton, in the county of Northamp

ton.

Act to erect the town of Bedford, in the county of Bedford, into a borough.

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Easton.

March 13, 1795

Bedford.

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