Part of the Historic Indiana Law Project.
Abstracts of laws relating to the Northwest Territory from:
Laws of the Territory Northwest of the River Ohio Including The Laws of the Governor and Judges, The Maxwell Code, and the Laws of the Three Sessions of the Territorial Legislature, 1791-1802. Cincinnati : n.p., 1833. Google Books
Acts of the First General Assembly. Second Session.
3 November 1800 – 9 December 1800.
Chapter 123. An act defining seals affixed to certain instruments of writing.
Chapter 124. An act to amend an act, entitled, “An act for allowing compensation to the attorney-general of the territory, and to the persons prosecuting the pleas in behalf of the territory, in the several counties.
Chapter 125. An act to revise the act, entitled, “An act to establish and regulate ferries.”
Chapter 126. An act to amend the act, entitled, “An act to create the offices of a territorial treasurer and of an auditor of public accounts.”
Chapter 127. An act to amend the act, entitled, “An act to encourage the killing of wolves.”
Chapter 128. An act authorizing the judges of the general court, to appoint commissioners to take special bail, and to administer oaths.
Chapter 129. An act to amend the act, entitled, “An act allowing and regulating prison bounds.”
Chapter 130. An act to provide for the recording of town-plats.
Chapter 131. An act to provide for the maintenance and support of illegitimate children.
Chapter 132. An act to establish and regulate taverns and public houses of entertainment.
Chapter 133. An act to amend the act, entitled, “An act regulating the admission and practice of attorneys and counsellors at law.”
Chapter 134. An act to ascertain and defray the travelling expenses of the judges of the general court, and for disposing of the fees heretofore allowed them by law.
Chapter 135. An act providing for the trial of homicide committed on Indians.
Chapter 136. An act to prevent the abatement of suits in certain cases.
Chapter 137. An act supplementary to the act, entitled, “An act establishing and regulating the militia.”
Chapter 138. An act supplementary to the act, entitled “An act to regulate county levies.”
Chapter 139. An act supplementary to the act, entitled, “An act levying a territorial tax on land,” and providing for a territorial tax for the year one thousand eight hundred and one.
Chapter 140. An act to amend the act, entitled, “An act, to ascertain the number of free male inhabitants of the age of twenty-one, in the territory of the United States northwest of the river Ohio, and to regulate the elections of representatives for the same.”
Chapter 141. An act regulating circuit courts and allowing appeals from the courts of common pleas in certain cases.
Chapter 142. An act supplementary to the act, entitled, “An act establishing courts for the trail of small causes.”
Chapter 143. An act appropriating moneys for the payment of the debts due from this territory and making appropriations for the ensuing year.