Part of the Historic Indiana Law Project.
List of Indiana laws from:
Madison Indiana Republican – 14 Feb 1818 – Page 1-2
ACT PASSED
At the first session of the second general assembly of the state of Indiana.
An act to incorporate the Jefferson Ohio Canal Company.
An act to provide for electing county and township officers
An act for the relief of occupying claimants of land.
An act to license and regulate taverns.
An act authorizing the trustees of the town of New Albany and the original proprietors to amend the plot thereof.
An act for the formation of a new county out of the county of Sullivan.
An act regulating grist mills and millers.
An act authorizing the printing and distribution of the laws of the state.
An act for attaching part of the county of Harrison to the county of Orange and for the other purposes.
An act supplemental to an act entitled an act for fixing the seats of justice in all new counties hereafter to be laid off.
An act to attach the county of Crawford to the second circuit.
An act to revive and amend an act entitled an act to incorporate the Indiana church.
An act to reduce into one all acts and parts of acts now in force in this state regulating proceedings in actions at law and suits in chancery.
An act for assessing and collecting the revenue.
An act to reduce into one all the acts and parts of acts relative to crime and punishment.
An act for opening and repairing public roads and highways.
An act making appropriations for the year one thousand eight hundred and eighteen.
An act authorizing the granting letters testamentary and letters of administration for the settlement of testate and intestate estates and for other purposes.
An act to authorize the proprietors of land in the lower and Cathlenette prairies in the county of Knox to enclose the same and for other purposes.
An act authorizing and regulating arbitrations.
An act for the relief of insolvent debtors.
An act to divide the state into circuits & to fix the time of holding courts.
An act to prevent waste on lands reserved for the use of schools and salt springs.
An act to attach the town of Liverpool to the town of Washington the seat of justice of Davies county.
An act for the relief of the heirs of Henry Vanderburg, dec.
An act to provide for the reprinting certain acts therein named.
An act for the relief of the sheriffs therein named.
An act making promissory notes, bonds and inland bills of exchange negotiable.
An act to authorize Morgan Eaton and William Legerwood to build a bridge across Bussereau creek.
An act to authorize William Wright to build a toll bridge across Silver creek.
An act regulating the militia.
An act regulating the duties and jurisdiction of justices of the peace.
An act for the formation of a new county out of the county of Orange.
An act to provide for the partition of real estate.
An act defining and regulating privileges in certain cases.
An act repealing all laws and parts of laws directing the mode of changing the venue.
An act for the relief of Sheriffs for the year one thousand eight hundred and seventeen.
An act concerning joint rights and obligations.
An act authorizing a loan for the benefit of the state.
An act for the assignment of dower and prescribing the mode of proceeding therein.
An act authorizing aliens and foreigners to hold real estate within the state of Indiana.
An act authorizing the appointment of a pilot at the falls of Ohio.
An act for granting writs of ne exeat and regulating proceedings thereon.
An act relative to foreign attachments and to regulate proceedings thereon.
An act rendering authentic evidence in the court of this state the public acts, records and judicial proceedings of courts of the United States.
An act to perpetuate testimony.
An act declaring what laws shall be in force.
An act respecting prisons and prison bounds.
An act for fixing the seats of justice in all new counties hereafter to be laid off.
An act respecting apprentices.
An act making a specific appropriation for wolf scalps.
An act respecting non-resident attorneys and counsellors at law.
An act to improve the breed of horses.
An act to establish and regulate ferries.
An act for the formation of a new county out of the county of Orange.
An act to provide for the carrying the laws into effect in new counties.
An act for attaching part of Harrison county to the county of Perry and for other purposes.
An act providing for the support of illegitimate children.
An act organizing the supreme court and regulating the practice therein.
An act authorizing domestic attachments and to regulate proceedings thereon.
An act to regulate general election.
An act forming a new county out of the western end of Pike county.
An act concerning vagrants.
An act regulating the duties of sheriffs and coroners.
An act concerning insane persons.
An act regulating the admission and practice of attorneys and counsellors at law.
An act regulating estrays and water craft going adrift.
An act for the appointment of constables and defining their duties.
An act relinquishing the shares of the state reserved in the charter incorporating the Farmers and Mechanics bank of Indiana.
An act authorizing the executors and executrix of John Johnson deceased to sell a certain portion of the estate of said decedent.
An act for the formation of a new county out of the counties of Warrick and Perry.
An act repealing an act providing a summary mode of collecting debts in certain cases.
An act subjecting real and personal estates to execution.
An act to authorize the sale of a certain tract of land belonging to the heirs of Eijah Sparks dec.
An act for the formation of a new county off the north end of Wayne.
An act to prevent trespassing by cutting timber.
An act to vacate the town of Edenburgh.
An act to organize the county of Ripley.
An act for the formation of a new county out of the counties of Warrick, Gibson and Posey and for the removal of the seat of justice of Warrick county and for other purposes.
An act legalizing the proceedings of boards of commissioners in certain cases.
An act defining the duties of recorders and pointing out the mode of conveying real estate.
An act against forcible entry and detainer.
An act authorizing Jane Dubois administratrix and William Jones and Toussaint Dubois executors of Toussaint Dubois decd. to convey a certain lot in the borough of Vincennes and for other purposes.
An act concerning proceedings in ejectments distress for rent and tenants at will holding over.
An act for the relief of sundry suitors in the late general court in the county of Knox.
An act concerning clerks.
An act directing the mode of proceeding in impeachment.
An act authorizing Tabitha Armstrong and Henry Morton to sell and convey certain lots &c.
An act establishing the office and defining the duties of a notary public.
An act for recording town plots.
An act regulating the firing of woods and prairies & other lands.
An act regulating weights and measures.
An act regulating the interest on money.
An act concerning debtors and their securities &c.
An act to authorize Paxton W. Todd to build a bridge across Indian creek.
An act incorporating a county library in the county of Dubois and other counties therein named.
An act for the relief of John Hurst Jr. late sheriff of Harrison county.
An act supplementary to the act to regulate and establish ferries.
An act for the relief of the poor.
An act regulating the fees of the several officers and persons therein named.
An act for the prevention of frauds and perjuries.
An act to regulate marriages.
An act fixing the salaries of certain officers and for other purposes.
An act regulating enclosures.
An act authorizing the agent of Warrick county to reconvey to Hugh M’Gary a certain tract or parcel of land in the town of Evansville.
An act for the appointment of county surveyors and their deputies.
An act regulating the summoning and empaneling jurors.
An act for the relief of Abigail Dickerson administratrix of Ebenezer Dickerson decd.
An act concerning trespassing animals.
An act respecting public seminaries and for other purposes.
An act for the safe keeping of prisoners committed under the authority of the United States into any of the jails of this state and for other purposes.
An act concerning the stock of nonresidents running at large within this state.
An act for the relief of sundry inhabitants of Perry county.
An act to vacate the town of Vienna.
An act regulating divorces.