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1780 264 (1780)

handle is hein.ssl/sspa0213 and id is 1 raw text is: His EXCELLENCY 1780. theo~b rea of b, CommoN. w:ealib . L A W S Ena&ed in the fecond fitting of the fourth general affembly of the commonwealth of Penzylvania, which commenced at Philadelphia, on Jf'eduefdy, the nine- teenth day of afanuary, in the year of our Lord 1780. CHAPTER CXLI. An A C T for laying an embargo on the exportation of prov/ons from this jfate, by fia, for a limitedtime. Pafled February 28th, 1780. Recorded in Law Book Vol. I. Page 328, &C. Expired. C H A P T E R CXLII. An A C.T for the prefervation of buildings ereTed upon the lands of divers inhabitants of this commonwealth, /br the iy? of the united flates, and vefting fich land with the buildings, in the united Jlates, during the prefnt war, and to puni/h perfons fir 'waje or trqfpates made or committed th -eon, and/or other purpofis therein mentioned. 'Preanlble. SECT [ON i. 1 T H E R EA S in the unfettled ftate of VV public affairs, during the war with Great Britain, the neceffities of the united colonies or fiates induced their officers to take poffeffion of the lands of di- vers perfons, inhabitants of this commonwealth, for public Alfe, and have, at the public expence, ereded thereon bar- racks, hofpitals, ftables, ftore houfes and other buildings. S, c-r. 2. And whereas the honourable the congress of the united ftates of America, by their refolve dated the twenty third of July laft, have recommended that fuitable provifion be made by a law for preferving the fame build- ings, 264