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The countrey justice : containing the practice of the justices of the peace out of their sessions, gathered for the better help of such justices of peace, as have not been much conversant in the study of the laws of this realm

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21805
Author
Dalton, Michael,
Date of Publication
1677.
Call Number
Book 753 1677
Responsibility
by Michael Dalton ... ; to which is now added, the duty and power of justices of peace in their sessions, an abridgment (under proper titles) of all statutes relating thereunto, a large table of the principal matters herein contained, with two other tables, one of the chapters in this book and the other of such acts of Parliament as concern the office of a justice of peace.
Author
Dalton, Michael,
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed by G. Sawbridge, T. Roycroft and W. Rawlins, assigns of Richard Atkyns and Edward Atkyns Esquires, and are to be sold by H. Twyford ... [and 14 others],
Date of Publication
1677.
Physical Description
[16], 416, 437-555, [25] p. ; 34 cm. (fol.)
Notes
Signatures: [superscript pi]A-B⁴ B-2M⁶ 2N⁴ 3A-3K⁶ 3L-3M² a-d².
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top to title page by struck signatures of former owners.
Book number 753 as assigned by Yeates.
Wing (2nd ed.)
ESTC
Subjects
Justices of the peace - Great Britain.
Justices of the peace.
Great Britain.
Full blind-tooled leathr (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 753 1677
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Praxis utriusque banci. The antient and modern practice of the two superior courts at Westminster, viz. The Kings Bench, and Common Pleas. Together with the rules and orders of the said courts. To which is added, the practice of the Sheriffs Court, London. Containing divers antient customs and immunities of that city: not hitherto published in print. As also Norma curiarum inferiorum: or A rule to keep inferior courts within their just bounds

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21139
Date of Publication
1674.
Call Number
Book 442 1674
Alternate Title
Antient and modern practice of the two superior courts at Westminster
Ancient and modern practice of the two superior courts at Westminster
Course of the proceedings observed in the Court of Common-Pleas
Norma curiarum inferiorum
Course and practice of the Sheriffs Court in the City of London
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
printed for J. Place, and T. Bassett, at Furnivals-Inn-Gate in Holbourn, and at the George near St. Dunstan's Church in Fleet-street,
Date of Publication
1674.
Physical Description
[22], 63, [1], 192, 32 p. ; 8vo.
Notes
In 3 parts. Part 2, "The course of the proceedings observed in the Court of Common-Pleas" (caption title) begins new pagination on 2A1. Part 3, "Norma curiarum inferiorum" (mostly in Latin) has separate title page, dated 1673, separate pagination and register. It may have been published separately in 1673 (Wing N1238A).
Part 2 includes "The course and practice of the Sheriffs Court in the City of London" (caption title), p. 151-192.
Leaf a1 is cancelled; leaf a2 and a3 are signed a and a2.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page opposite that of former owenr Cas. Weitzel.
Book number 442 as assigned by Yeates.655
Wing (CD-Rom, 1996),
ESTC (RLIN),
Subjects
England and Wales. - Court of King's Bench.
England and Wales. - Court of Common Pleas.
City of London (England). - Corporation. - Sheriffs' Court.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,D1745-1817,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 442 1674
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Warrant registers (for Pennsylvania Counties)

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo13303
Date of Publication
1734 - 1935.
Call Number
Drawer 15, Sec. 1
Responsibility
Prepared by Wm. W. Britton, begun 1734, completed May 30, 1935 ;
Date of Publication
1734 - 1935.
Physical Description
4 reels ; 35 mm.
Notes
Microfilmed in 1957. Contains 20 volumes. Lancaster County warrants are on V. 16.
Labeled on box # 257 - # 261.
Material arranged by county and includes names of warrantee, date, acreage, location, date of return, name of patentee, where patent recorded, and where survey is copied.
Subjects
Pennsylvania. Department of Internal Affairs. Bureau of Land Records.
Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania.
Land grants - Pennsylvania.
Land grants - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Land grants - Pennsylvania - Berks County.
Land grants - Pennsylvania - Dauphin County.
Land grants - Pennsylvania - Chester County.
Land grants - Pennsylvania - Lebanon County.
Land grants - Pennsylvania - York County.
Land grants - Pennsylvania - Cumberland County.
Land grants - Pennsylvania - Adams County.
Additional Author
Britton, William W.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Microfilm
Call Number
Drawer 15, Sec. 1
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Letters and notes on the manners, customs, and condition of the North American Indians

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo664
Author
Catlin, George,
Edition
2d ed.
Date of Publication
1841.
Call Number
970.1 C365
Responsibility
by Geo. Catlin.
Author
Catlin, George,
Edition
2d ed.
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
published by the author,
Date of Publication
1841.
Physical Description
2 v. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Notes
Title on spine: Catlin's North American Indians.
Subjects
Indians of North America.
Indians of North America - West (U.S.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
970.1 C365
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Constitution & by-laws of Lancaster Lodge No.67

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17628
Corporate Author
Odd Fellows, Independent order of (Lancaster, Pa.). Lodge No. 67.
Date of Publication
1845.
Call Number
366.3 C758
Responsibility
of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows of the State of Pennsylvania .
Corporate Author
Odd Fellows, Independent order of (Lancaster, Pa.). Lodge No. 67.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
J. H. Pearsol,
Date of Publication
1845.
Physical Description
24 p. ; 17 cm.
Subjects
Odd Fellows, Independent order of (Lancaster, Pa.). - Lodge No. 67.
Independent Order of Odd Fellows - Constitution.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
366.3 C758
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Lives of the Lindsays; or, A memoir of the houses of Crawford and Balcarres

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo4644
Author
Crawford, Alexander William Crawford Lindsay,
Date of Publication
1849.
Call Number
929 L749
Responsibility
by Lord Lindsay. To which are added, extracts from the official correspondence of Alexander, sixth earl of Balcarres, during the Maroon War; together with personal narratives by his brothers, the Hon. Robert, Colin, James, John, and Hugh Lindsay; and by his sister, Lady Anne Barnard.
Author
Crawford, Alexander William Crawford Lindsay,
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
J. Murray,
Date of Publication
1849.
Physical Description
3 v. front. (geneal. tab) 2 pl., 4 facsim. 23 cm.
Subjects
Lindsay family.
Crawford, Earls of.
Balcarres, Earls of.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929 L749
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Origines juridiciales, or Historical memorials of the English laws, courts of justice, forms of tryal, punishment in cases criminal, law-writers, law-books, grants and settlements of estates, degree of serjeant, Innes of court and chancery

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20901
Author
Dugdale, William,
Edition
The 2d ed., with additions.
Date of Publication
1671.
Call Number
Book 84 1671
Responsibility
Also a chronologie of the lord chancelors and keepers of the great seal, lord treasurers, justices itinerant, justices of the Kings bench and Commom pleas, barons of the Exchequer, masters of the rolls, Kings attorneys and sollicitors, and serjeants at law; by William Dvgdale ...
Author
Dugdale, William,
Edition
The 2d ed., with additions.
Place of Publication
[London] In the Savoy
Publisher
Printed by Tho. Newcomb, for Abel Roper, John Martin, and Henry Herringman,
Date of Publication
1671.
Physical Description
4 preliminary leaves, 336, [2] pages, 1 leaf, 117 pages, 1 leaf illustrations (including coats of arms) 6 engr. portrait 36 cm
Notes
Irregularities in paging.
Signatures: A-Z, Aa-Ii, Kk-Yy, 5 â„“. not signed, Bbb, Ccc-Hhh, Iii, 1 â„“. not signed, A-Z, Aa-Gg.
Head-pieces: a few manuscript marginal notes; the "Chronica series" covers the period 1067-1671, and is extended in manuscript through 1727 (with omission of last four columns, magist. rotulorum &c., for 1722-1727.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 84 as assigned by Yeates.
Octob 23rd, 1671 price 1lb: 13 sh
Subjects
Law - Great Britain
Judges - Great Britain.
Courts - Great Britain.
Law - Bibliography.
Inns of Court.
Inns of Chancery.
Heraldry - Great Britain.
Great Britain - History - Chronology.
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 84 1671
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Alta California : embracing notices of the climate, soil, and agricultural products of northern Mexico and the Pacific seaboard : also, a history of the military and naval operations of the United States directed against the territories of northern Mexico, in the year 1846-'47 : with documents declaratory of the policy of the present administration of the national government in regard to the annexation of conquered territory to this union, and the opinion of the Hon. James Buchanan on the Wilmot Proviso, &c

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18954
Author
Captain of volunteers.
Date of Publication
1847.
Call Number
979.4403 C254
  1 website  
Responsibility
by a Captain of volunteers.
Author
Captain of volunteers.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
H. Packer & Co. ...,
Date of Publication
1847.
Physical Description
[2], 5-64 p. (first leaf blank) ; 25 cm.
Notes
This copy is a reproduction ISBN 0548410593.
Description of area: p. 9-12; history and documentation: p. 13-64.
Anti-annexation tract.
Summary
The 1847 publication briefly address climate soil and agriculture in Alta and Baja California in chapter I. The following eight chapters consist of communications from the U.S. Government consisting of instructions in the event Mexico declared war, justification of and motives for war, various reports to Washington, communications with Mexican officials in Alta California, accounts of the military operations in California, the articles of capitulation entered into at Rancho of Cowanga on January 13, 1847, all of which are interspersed with personal observations and comments by the author. The final chapter deals with the question of whether slavery would be allowed in California, the policy of the South and its motive for a slave market and emigrants to California and Northern Mexico [from California State University's Digital Commons]
Subjects
Buchanan, James, - 1791-1868.
Mexican War, 1846-1848.
California - Description and travel.
California - History - 1846-1850.
Mexico, North - Description and travel.
California - Annexation to the United States.
Place
United States Pennsylvania Philadelphia.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
979.4403 C254
Websites
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An address on the early settlement of the Valley of Pequea

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo12090
Author
Conyngham, Redmond,
Date of Publication
1842.
Call Number
974.815 LACO C768
Responsibility
Delivered by Redmond Conyngham, at the Lyceum celebration, Fourth of July 1842, at Paradise. With an appendix containing a history of the Piquaws, with a notice of Tanawa, an Indian King of great celebrity. To which is appended anecdotes of William Penn, with the names of the early settlers and dates of settlement.
Author
Conyngham, Redmond,
Place of Publication
[Paradise
Publisher
Published for the Paradise Lyceum,
Date of Publication
1842.
Physical Description
12 p. 23 cm.
Notes
Reprint of original. Reprint and index by Gary T. Hawbaker
Subjects
Fourth of July orations.
Pequea Valley (Pa.) - History.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.815 LACO C768
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Memorandum of marriages: indentures of apprentices

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo2224
Date of Publication
1843-1859
Call Number
310.5 C295
Responsibility
performed by, and executed before me Michael Carpenter, Mayor of the City of Lancaster.
Place of Publication
[Lancaster, Pa.]
Date of Publication
1843-1859
Physical Description
129 p. : 20 cm.
Notes
Includes index.
Subjects
Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Lancaster
Marriage records - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Apprentices - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Indentured servants - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Additional Author
Carpenter, Michael
Location
Lancaster History Library - Reference
Call Number
310.5 C295
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