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Minutes of the convention of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania, which commenced at Philadelphia on Tuesday the twentieth day of November one thousand seven hundred and eighty-seven : for the purpose of taking into consideration the constitution framed by the late Foederal Convention for the United States of America

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Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Convention
Date of Publication
1787.
Call Number
Book 585 1787
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Convention
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed by Hall and Sellers ...,
Date of Publication
1787.
Physical Description
28 p. ; 32 cm. (fol.)
Notes
Signatures: [A]² B-G².
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Book number 585 as assigned by Yeates.
Evans
Contents
Bound with Minutes of the proceedings of the convention of the state of Pennsylvania...Philadelphia, Henry Miller, 1776 - Minutes of the convention of the commonwealth of Pennshvania...Philadelphia: Zachariah Poulson, 17898 - Minutes of the grand committee of the whole convention of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania,..Philadelphia: Zachariah Poulson, 1790 - Minutes of the grand committee of the whole convention of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania...the twenty-fourth day of November 1789 - Index to the journal of the convention who framed the present constitution...Philadelphia: John Bioren, 1808
Subjects
United States.
Three-quarters leather on blue boards (Binding)
No spine title (Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 585 1787
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Laws enacted in the third sitting of the seventh General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, : which commenced at Philadelphia, on Thursday, the fourteenth day of August, in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred eighty and three

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21617
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania.
Date of Publication
1783]
Call Number
Book 587 1783c
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania.
Uniform Title
Laws (1783 Aug.-Sept.)
Place of Publication
[Philadelphia
Publisher
s.n.,
Date of Publication
1783]
Physical Description
P. [1], 186-254, [2] ; 33 cm. (fol.)
Notes
Caption title.
Place of publication supplied by Hildeburn and Evans.
Pagination continues: Laws enacted in the sixth General Assembly of the representatives of the freemen of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, at the sitting which commenced at Philadelphia on Monday, the twenty-second day of October, and continued by adjournment to Friday, the twenty-eighth day of December, A.D. one thousand seven hundred and eighty-one, Philadelphia, 1782 (Evans 17659).
Includes acts and laws numbered Chap. LXXI-CII signed and enacted in the months of August and September, 1783 by Frederick Muhlenburg, speaker [of the Pennsylvania state House of Representatives] and Peter Z. Lloyd, clerk of the General Assembly.
Signatures: 3A-3S².
Handwritten index precedes text.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Book number 587 as assigned by Yeates.
Evans
Hildeburn, C.R. Pennsylvania,
ESTC
Subjects
Law - Pennsylvania.
Law.
Politics and government.
Pennsylvania - History - Revolution, 1775-1783.
Pennsylvania - Politics and government - 1775-1783.
Pennsylvania.
United States.
History.
Three-quarters leather on boards (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Muhlenberg, Frederick Augustus Conrad,
Lloyd, Peter Zachary.
Pod, Alexander.
Sharwood, Geo.
Yeates, Jasper,
Additional Corporate Author
Philadelphia. General Assembly.
Place
United States Pennsylvania Philadelphia.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 587 1783c
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The Constitution proposed for the government of the United States of America, by the foederal convention held at Philadelphia, in the year one thousand seven hundred and eighty-seven : to which is annexed the ratification thereof by the delegates of Pennsylvania in the state convention

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21646
Corporate Author
United States.
Date of Publication
1787.
Call Number
Book 589 1787
Corporate Author
United States.
Uniform Title
Constitution
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed by Hall & Sellers,
Date of Publication
1787.
Physical Description
24 p. ; 20 cm. (8vo)
Notes
Signatures: A-C⁴.
Handwritten index precedes text.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 589 as assigned by Yeates.
Yeates's signature also on fron fly leaf.
Evans
Subjects
Constitutions - United States - Early works to 1800.
Constitutions.
United States.
Early works.
Three-quarters leather on decorated boards (Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Additional Corporate Author
American Imprint Collection (Library of Congress)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 589 1787
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Debates and other proceedings of the Convention of Virginia : convened at Richmond, on Monday the 2d day of June 1788, for the purpose of deliberating on the constitution recommended by the Grand Federal Convention, to which is prefixed the federal constitution

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Corporate Author
Virginia. Convention
Date of Publication
MDCCLXXXVIII-MDCCLXXXIX [1788-1789]
Call Number
Book 593, 1788b
Corporate Author
Virginia. Convention
Place of Publication
Petersburg
Publisher
Printed by Hunter and Prentis,
Date of Publication
MDCCLXXXVIII-MDCCLXXXIX [1788-1789]
Physical Description
3 v. ; 23 cm (8vo)
Notes
Vols. 2-3 published in 1789, with imprint: Petersburg : Printed by William Prentis.
Vol. 1: 194, [2] p.; v. 2: 195, [1] p.; v. 3: 228 p.
Errata: v. 1, p. 194, v. 2, p. 194-195; v. 3, p. 227-228.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Book number 593 as assigned by Yeates.
Bound after Thomas Lloyd, Debates of the convention of the state of Pennsyvania, vol 1, 1788 and before page 321 of Thomas Lloyd, Debates of the general assembly of Pennsylvania, v. 4.
Bound with Lloyd, Thomas, Debates of the General Assembly of Pennvania, vol 4, Philadelphia: printed for the editor, 1788 - Lloy, Thomas, Debates of the convention of the state of Pennsylvnania on the constitution proposed for the government of the United States, vol 1, Philadia: Joseph James, 1788.
ESTC
Evans
Subjects
Constitutions - United States - Early works to 1800.
Constitutional law - Early works to 1800.
Constitutional law.
Constitutions.
Politics and government
Virginia - Politics and government - 1775-1865.
United States.
Virginia.
Early works.
Full leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Jefferson, Thomas,
Yeates, Jasper,
Additional Corporate Author
American Imprint Collection (Library of Congress)
Place
Virginia Petersburg.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 593, 1788b
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Elements of jurisprudence : treated of in the preliminary part of a course of lectures on the laws of England

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Author
Wooddeson, Richard,
Date of Publication
MDCCLXXXIII [1783]
Call Number
Book 625 1783
Author
Wooddeson, Richard,
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed for T. Payne and Son ...,
Date of Publication
MDCCLXXXIII [1783]
Physical Description
[4], 118, [2] p. ; 28 cm (4to)
Notes
Signatures: [A]² B-Q⁴ (Q4 blank).
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 625 as assigned by Yeates.
Handwritten of title page: By Dr. Woodeson, Ninerian Professor at Oxford.
English short title catalogue,
Contents
Lecture the first: Of the laws of man's nature --- Lecture the second: Of civil, positive, or instituted law --- Lecture the third: Of the several species of magistracy --- Lecture the fourth: Of the law of nations --- Lecture the fifth: Of the laws of England, in a general view, and with respect to the various sources from which they have been derived --- Lecture the sixth: Of the study and profession of the laws of England, with a delineation of the plan pursued in the remaining lectures.
Subjects
Jurisprudence - Early works to 1800.
Law - Great Britain
Droit - Grande-Bretagne - Ouvrages avant 1800.
Droit - Ouvrages avant 1800.
Droit naturel - Ouvrages avant 1800.
Droit international - Ouvrages avant 1800.
Jurisprudence.
Law.
Great Britain.
Early works
History.
Repaired spine on blue boards (Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 625 1783
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The statutes at large, from Magna Charta ... : [1225-1800]

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Corporate Author
Great Britain.
Date of Publication
1769-1800.
Call Number
Book 626 1769
Book 627 1770
Book 628 1770
Book 629 1769
Book 631 1769
Book 632 1769
Book 633 1770
Book 634 1770
Book 635 1771
Book 636 1774
Book 637 1776
Book 638 1780
Book 639 1789
Book 640 1794
Book 641 1798
Book 642 1800
Responsibility
by Owen Ruffhead.
Corporate Author
Great Britain.
Uniform Title
Laws, etc.
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed by Mark Basket, printer to the King, and by the assigns of Robert Basket, and by Henry Woodfall and William Strahan, law printers to the King's Most Excellent Majesty,
Date of Publication
1769-1800.
Physical Description
18 volumes ; 27 cm
Notes
Imprint varies.
Originally planned "In Eight Volumes."
Vols. 15-18: "being an eleventh [-fourteenth] volume to Mr. Runnington's edition, and a fifteenth [-eighteenth] to Mr. Ruffhead's, [completing those editions to the Union of Great Britain and Ireland]."
Includes indexes.
LCHS wantin vols 5 and 14.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book numbers 626-642 as assigned by Yeates.
Contents
v. 1. 1225-1460 -- v. 2. 1461-1601 -- v. 3. 1604-1698 -- v. 4. 1699-1713 -- v. 5. 1714-1729 -- v. 6. 1730-1746 -- v. 7. 1747-1756 -- v. 8. 1757-1762 -- v. 9. 1762-1763 -- v. 10. 1765-1770 -- v. 11. 1771-1773 -- v. 12. 1774-1776 -- v. 13. 1777-1780 -- v. 14. 1781-1785 -- v. 15. 1786-1789 -- v. 16. 1790-1794 -- v. 17. 1795-1798 -- v. 18. 1799-1800.
Subjects
Law - Great Britain.
Law.
Great Britain.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Ruffhead, Owen,
Runnington, Charles,
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 626 1769
Book 627 1770
Book 628 1770
Book 629 1769
Book 631 1769
Book 632 1769
Book 633 1770
Book 634 1770
Book 635 1771
Book 636 1774
Book 637 1776
Book 638 1780
Book 639 1789
Book 640 1794
Book 641 1798
Book 642 1800
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A Collection of tracts relative to the law of England

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Date of Publication
1787.
Call Number
Book 645 1787
Alternate Title
Hargrave's law tracts
Responsibility
from manuscripts, now first edited by Francis Hargrave.
Place of Publication
London, England
Publisher
Printed by T. Wright,
Date of Publication
1787.
Physical Description
[2], lii, [2], 578 pages ; 28 cm
Notes
No more published.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 645 as assigned by Yeates.
Subjects
Law - Great Britain.
Courts - Great Britain.
Courts.
Law.
Great Britain.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Hargrave, Francis,
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 645 1787
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Author
Burn, Richard,
Edition
The fourth edition, in four volumes.
Date of Publication
MDCCLXXXI [1781]
Call Number
Book 654 1781
Book 655 1781
Book 656 1781
Book 657 1781
Responsibility
by Richard Burn ...
Author
Burn, Richard,
Edition
The fourth edition, in four volumes.
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed by W. Strahan and M. Woodfall, law-printers to the King's Most Excellent Majesty : For T. Cadell, in the Strand,
Date of Publication
MDCCLXXXI [1781]
Physical Description
4 v. ; 22 cm. (8vo)
Notes
Vol. 1: [8], xxix, [1], 2, 479, [1] p.; v. 2: [2], 507, [1] p.; v. 3.: [2], 522 p.; v. 4: [2], 425, [85] p.
Vol. 1 contains bookseller's advertisements on leaves b4 and 2H8.
Errata on leaf 2L of v. 4.
Includes indexes.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates signature at top of title page.
Book numbers 654-657 as assigned by Yeates.
ESTC
Subjects
Ecclesiastical law - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Ecclesiastical law.
Great Britain.
Early works.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Strahan, William,
Woodfall, M.,
Cadell, T.
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 654 1781
Book 655 1781
Book 656 1781
Book 657 1781
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An essay on the nature and operation of fines and recoveries

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Author
Cruise, William,
Edition
The second edition, revised, corrected, and enlarged.
Date of Publication
MDCCLXXXVI [1786]
Call Number
Book 673 1786
Book 674 1786
Responsibility
by William Cruise ...
Author
Cruise, William,
Edition
The second edition, revised, corrected, and enlarged.
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed by His Majesty's law-printers, for E. Brooke ...,
Date of Publication
MDCCLXXXVI [1786]
Physical Description
2 v. ; 22 cm. (8vo)
Notes
Horizontal chainlines.
Includes indexes.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book numbers 673 and 674 as assigned by Yeates.
ESTC
Contents
Vol. 1. Of fines -- vol. 2. Of recoveries.
Subjects
Fines and recoveries - Great Britain.
Fines and recoveries.
Great Britain.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 673 1786
Book 674 1786
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The constitution of England, or, An account of the English government; in which it is compared, both with the republican form of government, and the other monarchies in Europe

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Author
Lolme, Jean Louis de,
Edition
4th ed., cor. and enl.
Date of Publication
1784.
Call Number
Book 676 1784
Responsibility
By J.L. de Lolme.
Author
Lolme, Jean Louis de,
Uniform Title
Constitution de l'Angletarre
Edition
4th ed., cor. and enl.
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed for G. Robinson
Date of Publication
1784.
Physical Description
xvi, 540, [20] pages 22 cm
Notes
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 676 as assigned by Yeates.
Subjects
Constitutions - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Constitutions.
Politics and government.
Great Britain - Politics and government - Early works to 1800.
Grande-Bretagne - Politique et gouvernement.
Great Britain.
Great Britain
Great Britain - Politics and government
Early works.
Full leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 676 1784
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