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Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JAN 1779 F007 QS
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1779
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Fiereston, John
Leder, Henry
Duck, George
Ream, Andrew
Rearer, John
Ream, Abraham
Ream, Tobias
Clark, Andrew
Killian, Margaret
Smith, William Jr.
Stedeson, Simon
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Recognizance
Object Name
Record, Judicial
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1779 F007 QS
Additional Notes
Also: Henry Leder, George Duck, Andrew Ream, John Rearer.
Recognizances of John Fiereston, Henry Leder, George Duck, Andrew Ream, John Rearer, Abraham Ream, Tobias Ream, Andrew Clark, Margaret Killian, William Smith Jr., Simon Stedeson.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
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Journal of the proceedings of the Congress, held at Philadelphia, May 10, 1775

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21348
Corporate Author
United States. Continental Congress.
Date of Publication
[1775]
Call Number
Book 464 1775
Corporate Author
United States. Continental Congress.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed and sold, by William and Thomas Bradford ... M. DCC. LXXV.
Date of Publication
[1775]
Physical Description
2 leaves, [i], ii-iv, [1], 2-239 pages 20 cm
Notes
Evans 14569.
Title vignette.
Contains the journals from May 10 to August 1, 1775.
Second printing, with the names of John Hancock and Charles Thomson inserted at foot of page 239.
Bound with: U.S. Continental Congress, 1774. Journals ... Philadelphia, 1774.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 464 as assigned by Yeates.
On back of from cover: Matthias Hough to Jasper Yeates, July 1 1776.
Subjects
Three quarters leather on marbled boards (Binding)
Additional Author
Bradford, William,
Bradford, Thomas,
Hough, Matthias,
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 464 1775
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Author
Auckland, William Eden,
Edition
2nd ed.
Date of Publication
1771.
Call Number
Book 466 1771
Author
Auckland, William Eden,
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed for B. White, and T. Cadell,
Date of Publication
1771.
Physical Description
xxvii, [1], 331 pages
Notes
Attributed to William Eden, Baron Auckland--Cf. NUC pre-1956.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates signature at top of title page.
Book number466 as assigned by Yeates.
Names of Thomas James, Middle Temple struck and Yeates's signature added.
Subjects
Criminal law.
Criminal justice, Administration of - Great Britain.
Criminal justice, Administration of.
Great Britain.
Three-quarters leather on marbled boards (Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 466 1771
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A brief narrative of the case and tryal of John Peter Zenger, printer of the New-York weekly journal

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21351
Author
Zenger, John Peter,
Date of Publication
1736.
Call Number
Book 467 1736
Author
Zenger, John Peter,
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Printed and sold by John Peter Zenger,
Date of Publication
1736.
Physical Description
42 (i.e. 40) pages ; 29 cm
Notes
Caption title.
"At a Supream Court of judicature held for the province of New-York, at the City hall of the City of New-York, on Wednesday, the 16th day of April, 1735"--Page 10.
Error in paging: no. 15-16 omitted.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Book number 467 as assigned by Yeates.
At top of first page: Presented to the Lancaster Law Library by Samuel Evans of Columbia, Pa, Feb 28th, 1873.
Evans
Subjects
Zenger, John Peter, - 1697-1746
Trials (Seditious libel) - New York (State) - New York.
Freedom of the press - New York (State)
Freedom of the press.
Trials (Seditious libel)
New York (State)
New York (State) - New York.
Trials, litigation, etc.
Three-quarters leather on linen boards.
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Evans, Samuel.
Additional Corporate Author
New York (Colony). Supreme Court of Judicature.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 467 1736
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An examination of the Connecticut claim to lands in Pennsylvania : with an appendix, containing extracts and copies taken from original papers

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21352
Author
Smith, William,
Date of Publication
1774.
Call Number
Book 468 1774
Author
Smith, William,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed by Joseph Crukshank, in Market Street,
Date of Publication
1774.
Physical Description
94, 32 pages, [1] folded leaf of plates : map (folded, color) ; 20 cm.
Series
Pamphlets ; v. 4, no. 5
Notes
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signagture at top of title page.
Book number 468 as assigned by Yeates.
Sabin,
Evans,
Subjects
Susquehanna Claim, 1753-1808.
Boundaries.
Politics and government.
Pennsylvania - Boundaries.
Connecticut - Boundaries.
Pennsylvania - Politics and government - To 1775.
Connecticut - Politics and government - To 1775.
Connecticut.
Pennsylvania.
Full vellum (Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 468 1774
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The history of the life of King Henry the Second, and of the age in which he lived, in five books: to which is prefixed a history of the revolutions of England from the death of Edward the Confessor to the birth of Henry the Second: by George Lord Lyttelton

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21363
Author
Lyttelton, George Lyttelton,
Edition
A new edition, corrected.
Date of Publication
1777.
Call Number
Book 472 1777
Book 473 1777
Book 474 1777
Book 475 1777
Book 477 1777
Book 476 1777
Author
Lyttelton, George Lyttelton,
Uniform Title
History of the life of King Henry the Second.
Edition
A new edition, corrected.
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed for J. Dodsley,
Date of Publication
1777.
Physical Description
4 volumes ; (8vo)
Notes
Each volume has a half-title: 'Lord Lyttelton's history of King Henry II. .'.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book numbers 472-477 as assigned by Yeates.
ESTC
Subjects
Henry - II, - King of England, - 1133-1189.
Great Britain - History - To 1485.
Great Britain.
History.
Full leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 472 1777
Book 473 1777
Book 474 1777
Book 475 1777
Book 477 1777
Book 476 1777
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An abridgment of the first part of my Ld. Coke's Institutes : with some additions explaining many of the difficult cases, and shewing in what points the law has been altered by late resolutions and acts of parliament

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21474
Author
Coke, Edward,
Edition
The fifth edition, to which is now added a large index in the nature of an analysis of the most general heads.
Date of Publication
MDCCXXXVI [1736]
Call Number
Book 508a 1736
Responsibility
by William Hawkins, serjeant at law.
Author
Coke, Edward,
Uniform Title
First part of the institutes of the laws of England
Edition
The fifth edition, to which is now added a large index in the nature of an analysis of the most general heads.
Place of Publication
In the Savoy [London]
Publisher
Printed by E. and R. Nutt and R. Gosling (assigns of Edw. Sayer, Esq.), for T. Osborne, in Gray's Inn,
Date of Publication
MDCCXXXVI [1736]
Physical Description
vi, 501, [99] p. ; 17 cm. (12mo)
Notes
Hawkins's abridgment of the commentary of Sir Edward Coke on Littleton from Coke's First part of the institutes of the laws of England. Hawkins omits Coke's reprint of Littleton's Tenures and such parts of Coke as were obsolete when the work was compiled. Cf., J.G. Marvin, Legal bibliog.
Signatures: A⁴( -A4) B-2C¹².
Publisher's advertisements, "Books sold by T. Osborne in Grays Inn," on final leaf (leaf 2C12).
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 508a as assigned by Yeates.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ESTC
Subjects
Land tenure - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Real property - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Land tenure
Real property.
Great Britain.
Early works.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Littleton, Thomas,
Hawkins, William,
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 508a 1736
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The rules and practice of the High Court of Chancery in Ireland : with the several statutes relative thereto. As also, several adjudged cases thereon. The work is ... inscribed to ... James Lord Baron Lifford ... by ... Gorges E. Howard

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21503
Author
Howard, Gorges Edmond,
Date of Publication
MCCDLXXII [1772]
Call Number
Book 524 1772
Author
Howard, Gorges Edmond,
Place of Publication
Dublin
Publisher
Printed for Elizabeth Lynch,
Date of Publication
MCCDLXXII [1772]
Physical Description
xxix, [1], 326, [2], 4 pages ; 8vo
Notes
The "e" of "practice" in the title in some copies has printed in such a way that it looks a "l."
The last three leaves contain errata and an appendix.
A supplement was issued in 1774: 'A supplement to the rules and practice of the High Court of Chancery in Ireland, lately published.'.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 524 as assigned by Yeates.
Bound with A supplement to the rules and practice of the high court of Chancery in Ireland.
Subjects
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Full leather (Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 524 1772
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A supplement to the Rules and practice of the High Court of Chancery in Ireland, lately published

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21504
Author
Howard, Gorges Edmond,
Date of Publication
1774.
Call Number
Book 524 1774
Author
Howard, Gorges Edmond,
Place of Publication
Dublin
Publisher
Printed for E. Lynch,
Date of Publication
1774.
Physical Description
viii, 193 pages 20 cm
Notes
Jasper Yeates Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 524 as assigned by Yeates
Bound with The Rules and practices of the HighCourt of Chancery in Ireland.
Subjects
Ireland. - High Court of Chancery.
Civil procedure - Ireland.
Court rules - Ireland.
Civil procedure.
Court rules.
Ireland.
Full leather (Binding)
Gilt title maroon title page (Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 524 1774
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Reports of cases adjudged in the Court of King's Bench from Easter Term 12 Geo. 3. to Michaelmas 14 Geo. 3 (both inclusive.) [1772-1774] With some select cases in the Court of Chancery, and of the Common Pleas which are within the same period. To which is added, the case of General Warrants and the collection of maxims

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21520
Corporate Author
Great Britain. Court of King's Bench.
Date of Publication
1776.
Call Number
Book 554a 1776
Responsibility
By Capel Lofft, Esquire, of Lincoln's Inn.
Corporate Author
Great Britain. Court of King's Bench.
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed by W. Strahan and the Woodfall ... and published by William Owen,
Date of Publication
1776.
Physical Description
951 pages in various pagings. 32 cm
Notes
"John Wilkes esq. against Wood. The case of General Warrants" (Michaelmas Term, 3 Geo. 3. 1763. C.B.): 19 p.
Includes "A Table of the principal matters contained in this volume."
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 554a as assigned by Yeates.
Subjects
Law reports, digests, etc. - Great Britain.
Warrants (Law)
Legal maxims - Great Britain.
Law reports, digests, etc.
Legal maxims.
Great Britain.
Full blind-tooled leather (Bindingh)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Bindingh)
Additional Author
Lofft, Capel,
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 554a 1776
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