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Reports of cases argued and determined in the Court of Appeals of Virginia

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Corporate Author
Virginia. Supreme Court of Appeals,
Date of Publication
MDCCXCVIII-MDCCXCIX [1798-1799]
Call Number
Book 304 1798
Book 305 1799
Responsibility
by Bushrod Washington.
Corporate Author
Virginia. Supreme Court of Appeals,
Place of Publication
Richmond
Publisher
Printed by Thomas Nicolson,
Date of Publication
MDCCXCVIII-MDCCXCIX [1798-1799]
Physical Description
2 v. ; 20 cm (8vo)
Notes
Covers the period 1790-1796.
Vol. 1: [8], 392, [32] p.; v. 2: vii, [1], 302, [2], 19, [1] p. ([2] p., 4th group of paging, is blank.)
Includes indexes.
Errata: v. 1, p. [31-32] at end; v. 2, p. "vi-v" [i.e. v-vi].
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 304 as assigned by Yeates.
Sowerby, E.M. Catalogue of the Library of Thomas Jefferson,
Evans, C. American bibliography,
English short title catalogue,
Subjects
Law reports, digests, etc. - Virginia - Early works to 1800.
Law reports, digests, etc.
Virginia.
Court decisions and opinions.
Early works
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Washington, Bushrod,
Yeates, Jasper,
Additional Corporate Author
American Imprint Collection (Library of Congress)
Place
Virginia Richmond.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 304 1798
Book 305 1799
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An abridgment of the modern determinations in the courts of law and equity : being a supplement to Viner's Abridgment

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Date of Publication
1799-1806.
Call Number
Book 333 1799
Book 335 1801
Book 334 1800
Book 332 1799
Book 337 1806
Book 336 1805
Responsibility
by several gentlemen in the respective branches of the law.
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed by A. Strahan ... for G.G. and J. Robinson, T. Payne, E. & R. Brooke & J. Rider, J. Butterworth, and L. White, Dublin,
Date of Publication
1799-1806.
Physical Description
6 volumes ; 25 cm (8vo)
Notes
"The titles, practice, pleading, and crown law, were prepared by J.E. Watson, S. Comyn, and J. Sedgwick; Chancery and equity, by H. Alcock and J. Wyatt; conveyancing, by J. Humphreys; and the other titles, by A. Anstruther, M. Nolan, and J. Sedgwick. Eunomus, 20."--Marvin.
Vol. 1 and 2 were published in 1799, v. 3 in 1800, v. 4 in 1801, v. 5 in 1805, and v. 6 in 1806. Imprints vary in v. 4-6.
The second edition of Charles Viner's A general abridgment of law and equity was published 1791-1795.
Vol. 1: xv, [1], 606 p.; v. 2: xii, 583, [1] p.; v. 3: xvi, 563, [1] p.; v. 4: xvii, [3], 452 p.
Errata: v. 4, p. [2], 2nd group of paging.
LC copy imperfect: v. 1-3 only. Has bookseller's labels: Geo. Greenland, London.
Includes index.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Books numbers 332, 333, 334, 335 336, and 337 as assigned by Yeates.
English Short Title Catalogue,
Contents
V. 1. Abatement-Bye-laws -- v. 2. Canons-Creditor and debtor -- v. 3. Creditor and bankrupt-Duress -- v. 4. Ejectment-Funeral charges.
Subjects
Law - England.
Law reports, digests, etc. - England.
Law.
Law reports, digests, etc.
England.
Law digests.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Viner, Charles,
Thompson, George Western,
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 333 1799
Book 335 1801
Book 334 1800
Book 332 1799
Book 337 1806
Book 336 1805
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A systematical view of the laws of England : as treated of in a course of Vinerian lectures, read at Oxford, during a series of years, commencing in Michaelmas term, 1777

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Author
Wooddeson, Richard,
Date of Publication
MDCCXCII-MDCCXCIV [1792-1794]
Call Number
Book 341 1792
Book 340 1792
Book 342 1784
Responsibility
by Richard Wooddeson, Vinerian Professor, and Fellow of Magdalen College, Oxford, and counsel to that University.
Author
Wooddeson, Richard,
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed for Thomas Payne, next the Mews-Gate, Castle-Street, St. Martin's,
Date of Publication
MDCCXCII-MDCCXCIV [1792-1794]
Physical Description
3 v. ; 24 cm (8vo)
Notes
Vol. 1: 502 p.; v. 2: [4], 648 p.; v. 3: [4], 541, [1], xix, [31] p.
Includes index.
Errata: v. 2, p. [4] in front; v. 3, p. [4] in front.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Books numbers 340 and 341 as assigned by Yeates.
English short title catalogue,
Subjects
Law - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Law.
Great Britain.
Early works
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on moroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Petigru, James Louis,
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 341 1792
Book 340 1792
Book 342 1784
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Reports of cases ruled and adjudged in the courts of Pennsylvania, before and since the Revolution

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Author
Dallas, Alexander James,
Date of Publication
1790-1807.
Call Number
Book 371 1807
Book 370 1799
Bookk 369 1798
Book 368b 1790
Alternate Title
Reports of cases ruled and adjudged in the several courts of the United States, and of Pennsylvania ...
Dallas's reports
U.S. reports
United States reports
Responsibility
by A.J. Dallas.
Author
Dallas, Alexander James,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed for the reporter, by T. Bradford,
Date of Publication
1790-1807.
Physical Description
4 volumes ; 24 cm
Notes
Vol. 2-4 have title: Reports of cases ruled and adjudged in the several courts of the United States, and of Pennsylvania, held at the seat of the federal government.
Also known as: U.S. reports.
Imprint varies.
Includes indexes.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book numbers 368b, 369, 270, and 371 as assigned by Yeates.
Subjects
Law reports, digests, etc - Pennsylvania.
Law reports, digests, etc.
Pennsylvania.
Full blind tooled leather [vols 1,3,4] (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Linen [vol 2] (Blinding)
Booksellers' advertisements - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia.
Booksellers' advertisements - Maryland - Baltimore.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Supreme Court.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 371 1807
Book 370 1799
Bookk 369 1798
Book 368b 1790
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Reports of cases adjudged in the Superior Court and Supreme Court of Errors, from July A.D. 1789 to June A.D. 1793; with a variety of cases anterior to that period. Prefaced with observations upon the government and laws of Connecticut. To which is subjoined, sundry law points adjudged, and rules of practice adopted in the Superior Court

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21124
Corporate Author
Connecticut. Superior Court.
Date of Publication
1798-1802.
Call Number
Book 401 1802
Book 400 1798
Responsibility
By Jesse Root.
Corporate Author
Connecticut. Superior Court.
Place of Publication
Hartford
Publisher
Printed by Hudson and Goodwin,
Date of Publication
1798-1802.
Physical Description
2 volumes 23 cm
Notes
Title page of v. 2 varies slightly.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book numbers 400 and 401 as assigned by Yeates.
Contents
V. 1. June 1789-June 1793 -- v. 2. June 1793-June 1798; being four years and a half, or nine circuits.
Summary
"With a variety of cases anterior to that period [1764-1789]. Prefaced with observations upon the government and laws of Connecticut. To which is subjoined, sundry law points adjudged, and rules of practice adopted in the Superior Court."--T.p.
Subjects
Law reports, digests, etc - Connecticut.
Court rules - Connecticut.
Law - Connecticut.
Court rules.
Law.
Law reports, digests, etc.
Connecticut.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine title (Binding)
Additional Author
Root, Jesse,
Yeates, Jasper,
Additional Corporate Author
Connecticut. Supreme Court of Errors.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 401 1802
Book 400 1798
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Jurisdictions, or, The lawful authority of courts leet, courts baron, Court of Marshalseys, Court of Pypowder, and ancient demesn : together with the most necessary learning of tenures, and all their incidents of essoyns, imparlance, view, of all manner of pleadings, of contracts, of the nature of all sorts of actions, of maintenance, of divers other things very profitable for all students of inns of court and chancery, and a most perfect directory for all stewards of any the said courts : with the return and forms of several original and judicial writs now in use, relating to writs of error, writs of false judgment, and other proceedings of frequent use in the courts at Westminster

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Author
Kitchin, John.
Edition
The fifth edition corrected and enlarged, with two tables.
Date of Publication
1675.
Call Number
Book 437 1675
Alternate Title
Jurisdictions
Lawful authority of courts leet, courts baron, Court of Marshalseyes, Court of Pypowder, and ancient demesn
Brevia selecta, or, Choice writs
Responsibility
written by the methodically learned John Kitchin ... ; to which is also added, Brevia selecta ... by Richard Antrobus and Thomas Impey ...
Author
Kitchin, John.
Uniform Title
Court leete et court baron.
Edition
The fifth edition corrected and enlarged, with two tables.
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed for Hen. Twyford ... and Sam. Herrick ...,
Date of Publication
1675.
Physical Description
[4], 581, [23], 122, [6] p. ; 18 cm. (8vo)
Notes
"The return of writs newly corrected": pages 514-581.
Signatures: A² B-2P⁸ 2Q⁴, chi² ²A-H⁸.
Leaf 2Q4 is blank.
Includes index.
LC copy imperfect: blank leaf 2Q4 wanting.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page adjacent to struck signature of former owner.
Book number 437 as assinged by Yeates.
Wing (2nd ed.)
ESTC
Subjects
England and Wales. - Marshalsea Court.
Courts baron and courts leet - Early works to 1800.
Real property - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Pleading - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Writs - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Courts baron and courts leet.
Pleading.
Real property.
Writs.
Great Britain.
Early works.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Additional Author
Impey, Thomas.
Antrobus, Richard.
Kitchin, John.
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 437 1675
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March's actions for slander, and arbitrements. : The first, being a collection, under certain grounds and heads, of what words are actionable in the law, and what not: where an action de scandalis magnatum will lie: and of the nature of a libel. The other, a discourse, shewing what arbitrements are good in law, and what not: together with directions and presidents of conditions to perform awards, indentures of submission to awards, with covenants to perform the same; arbitrements of lands which the parties covenant to perform, or of debt, &c. upon submission by bond, and variety of pleadings therein. As also, certain quaeries, or doubtful cases, under proper titles, with the books cited pro & contra; very useful for all students in the law

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Author
March, John,
Edition
And now reviewed and enlarged with many useful additions: By W.B.
Date of Publication
1674.
Call Number
Book 440 1648
Alternate Title
Actions for slander, and arbitrements
Responsibility
First written by Jo. March of Grayes-Inn, barrister, in the year, 1648.
Author
March, John,
Edition
And now reviewed and enlarged with many useful additions: By W.B.
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed for Elizabeth Walbanck, at Grayes-Inn Gate in Grayes-Inn Lane,
Date of Publication
1674.
Physical Description
[8], 219, p. 218, 223-320, 401-476, [18] p. ; (8vo)
Notes
Text is continuous despite pagination.
With three indexes.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial law library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 440 as assigned by Yeates.
Wing (2nd ed.)
ESTC
Subjects
Libel and slander - England - Early works to 1800.
Arbitration and award - England - Early works to 1800.
Arbitration and award.
Libel and slander.
England.
Early works.
Half-leather linen (Binding)
Additional Author
W. B.,
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 440 1648
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The accomplish'd practiser in the High Court of Chancery : shewing the whole method of proceedings, according to the present practice, from the bill to the appeal inclusive

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Author
Harrison, Joseph,
Edition
7th ed., (being a new one) upon a plan different from that pursued in the former editions of this work with all the practice enlarged under every head, and an addition of precedents of all kinds; the proceedings upon a commission of lunacy; with additional notes and references to the ancient and modern reports in equity /
Date of Publication
1790.
Call Number
Book 512 1790
Book 513 1790
Alternate Title
Harrison's chancery practice
Responsibility
by Joseph Harrison.
Author
Harrison, Joseph,
Edition
7th ed., (being a new one) upon a plan different from that pursued in the former editions of this work with all the practice enlarged under every head, and an addition of precedents of all kinds; the proceedings upon a commission of lunacy; with additional notes and references to the ancient and modern reports in equity /
Place of Publication
London : for T. Whieldon ; and R. Pheney
Publisher
Printed by A. Strahan and W. Woodfall ;
Date of Publication
1790.
Physical Description
2 volumes ; 22 cm
Notes
"Containing the original power and jurisdiction of the Chancery, both as a court of law and equity; the Office of the Lord Chancellor, Master of the Rolls, and the rest of the officers; also, the best forms and precedents of bills, answers, pleas, demurrers, writs, commissions, interrogatories, affidavits, petitions, and orders: together with a list of the officers and their fees: likewise other matters useful for practisers."
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 512 as assigned by Yeates.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects
Great Britain. - Court of Chancery - Early works to 1800.
Great Britain. - Court of Chancery.
Equity pleading and procedure - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Equity pleading and procedure.
Great Britain.
Early works.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Williams, John Griffith,
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 512 1790
Book 513 1790
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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

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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

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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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