Part of the Historic Indiana Law Project.
Abstracts of laws relating to the Indiana Territory from:
Ewbank, Louis B. and Dorothy L. Riker, editors. The Laws of Indiana Territory, 1809-1816. Indianapols : Indiana Historical Bureau, 1934. Internet Archive
Acts of Assembly of the Indiana Territory. Passed at the First Session of the Third General Assembly of the Said Territory, Begun and Held at the Borough of Vincennes, on Monday the Twelfth Day of November, A. D. One Thousand Eight Hundred and Ten.
[Text of private acts not included in original version. Available in appendix of edited version.]
Chapter 1. An act for the relief of Messrs. Daniel Fetter, James Hughes and Salmon Fuller. (Private.)
Chapter 2. An act for the division of Dearborn and Clark counties, and for the formation of a new county out of the said two counties.
Chapter 3. An act authorizing a Lottery for the benefit of the Vincennes Library.
Chapter 4. An act for the relief of General Washington Johnston.
Chapter 5. A resolution to adjourn the court of Common Pleas of Knox county.
Chapter 6. An act for the formation of two new counties out of the counties of Dearborn and Clark.
Chapter 7. An act to amend an act entitled “An act regulating Notaries Public.”
Chapter 8. An act making certain specific appropriations.
Chapter 9. An act for the revival of suits and actions.
Chapter 10. An act to amend an act entitled “An act regulating the admission and practice of Attorneys and Counsellors at law and for other purposes.
Chapter 11. An act to amend an act entitled “An act regulating the duties of Sheriffs, and for other purposes.”
Chapter 12. An act to legalize the marriage of William Smith. (Private.)
Chapter 13. An act to amend the act entitled “An act for organizing a court of Chancery.”
Chapter 14. An act for the relief of the officers concerned in the contested elections of Knox county, in the year eighteen hundred and ten.
Chapter 15. An act to incorporate the Indiana Church. (Private.)
Chapter 16. An act to amend an act entitled “An act subjecting real estates to execution for debt.”
Chapter 17. An act to incorporate the New Hope Baptist church on Deer creek, in the county of Dearborn. (Private.)
Chapter 18. An act to amend an act entitled “An act to authorize the proprietors of lands in the lower prairie to enclose the same” and the “Act supplementary thereto.”
Chapter 19. An act for the relief of the heirs and representatives of Samuel Ewing, deceased. (Private.)
Chapter 20. An act supplementary to an act entitled “An act for authorizing the proprietors of lands in the lower prairie to enclose the same.”
Chapter 21. An act extending the bounds of the county of Harrison.
Chapter 22. An act to perpetuate testimony.
Chapter 23. An act for the prevention of frauds and perjuries.
Chapter 24. An act directing the mode of leasing section number sixteen, commonly called the School section.
Chapter 25. An act supplementary to the act entitled “An act concerning executions.”
Chapter 26. An act for the relief of Jacob Kuykendoll, and Henry Hurst.
Chapter 27. An act to amend the act entitled “An act establishing courts for the trial of Small causes,” and in aid of the “Act to amend an act entitled an act establishing courts for the trial of Small causes.”
Chapter 28. An act to repeal the act entitled “An act for the introduction of negroes and mulattoes into this territory, and for other purposes.”
Chapter 29. An act for the removal of the seat of Justice of Clark county, and for other purposes.
Chapter 30. An act for granting writs of Ne Exeat.
Chapter 31. An act to incorporate the Ohio Steam Boat navigation company. (Private.)
Chapter 32. An act for the benefit of the heirs of Thomas T. Davis, deceased.
Chapter 33. An act for the support of illegitimate children.
Chapter 34. An act regulating the trade with Indians within the part of the Territory to which the Indian title has been extinguished, and for other purposes.
Chapter 35. An act for the relief of Benjamin Chambers.
Chapter 36. An act supplementary to the act entitled “An act respecting Grist-Mills and Millers.”
Chapter 37. An act providing for fixing the permanent seat of Government.
Chapter 38. An act concerning the Clerks of the courts of Common Pleas.
Chapter 39. An act for incorporating the Roman Catholic church in Vincennes. (Private.)
Chapter 40. A resolution for settling the division line between the two Territories.
Chapter 41. An act concerning tax on Writs and court Fees.
Chapter 42. An act supplementary to the act ascertaining and regulating fees.
Chapter 43. A resolution for Printing and Distributing the Acts of the present Session.
Chapter 44. An act for the relief of Samuel M’Clure, William Brandy, John Curry and John Hogue. (Private.)
Chapter 45. An act concerning Indictments and Presentments.
Chapter 46. An act supplementary to the act entitled “An act respecting Apprentices.”
Chapter 47. A resolution for ascertaining and collecting the arrearages of the Territorial Tax.
Chapter 48. [A resolution to not print private acts.]
Chapter 49. [A resolution for appropriation.]
Chapter 50. An act concerning public Roads and High-Ways.
Chapter 51. An act for apportioning the members of the House of Representatives and for other purposes.
Chapter 52. [A resolution for appropriation.]
Chapter 53. A resolution allowing compensation to George R. C. Sullivan.
Chapter 54. An act making appropriation for the ensuing year.
Chapter 55. An act supplemental to an act entitled “An act establishing and regulating the Militia.”
Chapter 56. [A resolution for specific appropriation.]
Chapter 57. A resolution respecting the Militia Laws.
Chapter 58. An act supplementary to the act for establishing a permanent seat of government of this Territory.
Chapter 59. An act allowing compensation to the members of the Legislature Council and House of Representatives of the Indiana Territory, and to the Officers of both Houses at the present session.
Chapter 60. An act fixing the time at which the courts of Common Pleas are to be held in certain counties, and for other purposes.
Chapter 61. An act legalizing the sale of a quarter section of land sold by the board of Trustees of the Vincennes University. (Private.)
Chapter 62. An act to amend an act entitled “An act to regulate the disposition of water crafts of certain descriptions found gone or going a drift, and of estray animals.”
An act to Incorporate the Indiana Church.
MEMORIALS AND RESOLUTIONS.
[Available in Appendix 2.]
Joint Resolution: Election of Sheriffs, 1810.
Memorial: Donation of Land for Capital, 1810.
Memorial: Establishment of a Land Office, 1810.
Memorial: Relief to Land Purchasers, 1810.
Joint Resolution: Extension of Sufferage, 1810.