DESCENTS:

An act regulating descents,....

DESERTERS:

An act to aid in the apprehension of deserters from the Army

and Navy of the United States,....

DEVOE, WILLIAM H.:

An act for the relief of William H. Devoe,....

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373

377

356

DISORDERLY PERSONS:

An act for apprehending and punishing disorderly persons,.... 286

DIVORCES:

An act directing a mode of trial and allowing of divorces in cases
of adultery,.

DOWER:

282

An act relative to Dower in certain cases therein mentioned, .. 333

DUTIES:

An act to explain and amend an act entitled "An act imposing
duties on certain goods, wares and merchandise imported into
this State," passed 18th November, 1784,....

267

E.

ELECTIONS:

An act for electing representatives for this State in the House
of Representatives of the Congress of the United States of
America,

299

An act prescribing the manner of holding elections for Senators
to represent this State in the Senate of the United States,.. 290

An act to prevent frauds at elections, and for other purposes,.. 362
An act to prevent frauds at elections, and for other purposes,.. 362
An act to regulate elections within this State,

EMBARGO:

See Assessments.

208

EMIGRATION:

An act to incorporate the German Society for encouraging emi-
gration from Germany; relieving the distresses of emigrants,
and promoting useful knowledge among their countrymen,

ENEMY:

An act relative to supplying the,

ENTAILS AND CONVEYANCES:

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273

240

An act to remove doubts respecting an act entitled "An act to abolish entails; to confirm conveyances by tenants in tail; to distribute estates real of intestates; to remedy defective conveyances to joint tenants, and directing the mode of such conveyances in future," passed the 12th of July, 1782,..... 270

ESCAPES:

An act relative to involuntary,....

EXAMINATION OF WITNESSES:

227

An act to enable the Courts to issue commissions, &c.,........ 259

EXPORTATION OF FLOUR, &c.:

An act to prevent the exportation of flour, meal and grain out

of this State,...

203

F.

FAIRCHILD, NANCY:

An act for the relief of Nancy Fairchild and her infant son, 369

FARMERS' HALL ACADEMY:

An act to authorize the Trustees of Farmers' Hall Academy to
be Trustees of a Common School District, and for other pur-

poses,.

FEMES COVERT:

400

An act for the security of the estates of femes covert in certain

366

cases,

FERRY:

An act for establishing and regulating a ferry across the Hud-
son river, between the town of Mount Pleasant in the county

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FEES:

of Westchester, and Clarkstown in the county of Rock-
land,..

An act for regulating the fees of the several officers and minis-
ters of the Courts of Justice within this State,....

FINANCES:

An act relative to the finances of the United States,...

FITCH, JOHN:

320

... 285

An act repealing an act entitled “An act for granting and secur-
ing to John Fitch the sole right and advantage of making and
employing the steamboat by him lately invented, and for
other purposes,"

FORD, JAMES:

237

315

An act for the relief of James Ford,..

365

FORFEITED ESTATES:

An act for the immediate sale of part of the forfeited estates, 229

An act for the speedy sale of the confiscated and forfeited estates within this State, and for other purposes therein mentioned, 256

An act limiting the period of bringing claims and prosecutions
against forfeited estates,

FORFEITED LANDS:

.... 376

An act for the amendment of the law directing the sales of for-
feited lands,

FORFEITURES AND CONFISCATIONS:

An act for forfeitures and confiscations, and for declaring the
sovereignty of the people of this State in respect of all pro-
perty within the same,..

233

220

FREEDOM AND INDEPENDENCE OF NEW YORK:

An act to preserve the freedom and independence of this State,
and for other purposes therein mentioned,

254

FREE ROAD:

An act granting to John R. Hallenbake, and such other persons
as with him shall associate, the privileges of laying out and
constructing a free road,.

G.

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341

GENERAL SESSIONS:

An act concerning the Courts of General Sessions of the Peace, 388

An act incorporating trustees to manage such funds as Alexan-
der Proudfit may dispose of for pious and charitable gospel
purposes,

H.

HACKNEY COACHES AND WHEEL CARRIAGES:

An act relative to,....

HALLENBAKE, JOHN R.:

An act granting the privileges to; to lay out and construct a
free road,.

277

234

369

294

341

HARDENBURGH, NICHOLAS:

An act for the relief of Nicholas Hardenburgh, Thomas C. Jan-
sen and others, and for other purposes,..

357

HARLAEM BRIDGE COMPANY:

An act to revive and amend the act entitled "An act to incorpo-
rate the Harlaem Bridge Company, and for building another
bridge across the Harlaem river,"

375

HARLAEM COMMON LANDS:

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An act in addition to "An act relative to the common lands of
the freeholders and inhabitants of Harlaem," passed March
28, 1820,....

399

An act to amend an act entitled "An act to regulate highways
in relation to certain towns in the county of Westchester," . 339
An act repealing part of the act entitled "An act to regulate
highways,".

HIGHWAYS AND PRIVATE ROADS:

An act further to amend the act entitled "An act for the better
laying out, regulating and keeping in repair all common and
public highways and private roads in the counties of Ulster,
Orange, Dutchess, Washington, Westchester, Albany and
Montgomery,"

HIGHWAYS AND STREETS:

324

... 305

An act relative to,...

303

HONEYWOOD, ST. JOHN:

An act to enable St. John Honeywood to continue an attorney
in certain causes,

HORSE RACING:

... 311

An act to prevent Horse Racing and Theatrical Entertainments, 228

HUDSON CITY:

An act relative to a night watch in,

310

I.

IMMORALITY:

An act to amend the act entitled "An act for suppressing immo

rality," .

316