...house of representatives, shall meet at the house of Christopher Snyder, sign of the wheat sheaff, on the last Saturday in April, one thousand eight...it shall be the duty of the overseers of the poor oi said townships, to give public notice, and after appointing one citizen from each of said townships...

...negro or mulatto person shall migrate into this state, and not comply with the provisions of this act, it shall be the duty of the overseers of the poor of the township where such negro or mulatto person may be found, to remove immediiately, such black or...

...the support of said *." poor, and for the useful employment and cultivation of the land ; and.J that it shall be the duty of the overseers of the poor of the said town J for the time being, to cause all the "poor who are or may be a charca -,: upon said...

...for the support of said poor, and for the useful employment and cultivation of the land ; and that it shall be the duty of the overseers of the poor of the said town for the time being, to cause all the poor who are or may be a charge upon said town,...

...support, shall forfeit and pay for every such offence a fine, not exceeding fifty dollars : and moreover it shall be the duty of the overseers of the poor of any county or corporation where such slave shall be found, to provide for the maintenance of every...

...slnll become chargeable in any township in which he, she or they have not gained a legal settlement, it shall be the duty of the overseers of the poor of such township to cause such person or persons, so soon as the state of his, her or their health will...

...a poor house, or work house, for the reception of their poor, and for the reformation oí vagrants, it shall be the duty of the overseers of the poor of such county or corporation, and they are hereby required, to employ and appoint a proper person or...

...territory, how defrayed. ' not having money or property, to pay for his board, nursing, and medical aid, it shall be the duty of the overseers of the poor of the proper township, upon complaint being made, to give, or order to be given, such assistance, to...

...j^™",}",1'6'" territory, not having money or property to pay for his board, nursing paupers, and medical aid, it shall be the duty of the overseers of the poor of the proper township, on complaint being made, to give, or order to be . given, such assistance to such...

...shall become chargeable in any township, in which he, she, or they have not gained a legal settlement, it shall be the duty of the overseers of the poor of such township, to cause such person or persons, so soon as the state of his, her or their health will...