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A faithful report of the trial of the cause of Philip I. Arcularius and William Coleman ... being an action for a libel held ... before his Hon. Judge Livingston on the third of January, 1807

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Author
Arcularius, Philip I.
Date of Publication
1807.
Call Number
Book 600 1807a
Responsibility
Taken by Mr. Sampson in short-hand ...
Author
Arcularius, Philip I.
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
B. Dornin,
Date of Publication
1807.
Physical Description
62 pages ; 21 cm
Notes
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 600 as assigned by Yeates.
Hand-written contents on flyleaf.
Bound with The speeches at full length of Mr. Van Ness, Mr. Caines...and General Hamilton...against Harry Croswell...New York, G & R. Waite, 1804; Trial of Thomas O. Selfridge...for killing Charles Austin...Boston: Russell and Cutler, 1807? - The trrial of the boot & shoemakers of Philadelphia...Philadelphia: B. Graves, 1806.- A correct statement of the whole preliminary controversy between Tho. O. Selfridge and Benj. Austin...Charlestown: Samuel Etheridge, 1807.
Shaw
Subjects
Arcularius, Philip I. - Trials, litigation, etc.
Coleman, William, - 1766-1829 - Trials, litigation, etc.
Coleman, William, - 1766-1829.
Trials (Libel) - Great Britain.
Trials (Libel)
Great Britain.
Trials, litigation, etc.
Full leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Coleman, William,
Sampson, William,
Yeates, Jasper,
Additional Corporate Author
New York (State). Supreme Court.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 600 1807a
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A learned commendation of the politique lawes of England : wherein by moste pitthy reasons & euident demonstrations they are plainelye proued farre to excell as well the ciuile lawes of the empiere, as also all other lawes of the world, with a large discourse of the difference betwene the ii gouernementes of kingdomes, whereof the one is onely regall, and the other consisteth of regall and politique administration conioyned

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Author
Fortescue, John,
Date of Publication
1567.
Call Number
Book 238 1567
Responsibility
written in Latine aboue an hundred yeares past, by the learned and right honorable Maister Fortescue ... and newly translated into Englishe by Robert Mulcaster.
Author
Fortescue, John,
Uniform Title
De laudibus legum Angliae.
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Rychard Tottill,
Date of Publication
1567.
Physical Description
132 leaves, [5] pages ; 15 cm
Notes
Imprint from colophon.
Title page and last page missing.
Jasper Yeates Colonial Law Library.
Yeates' signature on fly leaf and after the dedicatory under name of previous owner, George Stevenson, Sept 7th, 1779.
Book numbaer 238 as assigned by Yeates.
Hand-written marginal notes.
Subjects
Law - Great Britain.
Constitutional law - Great Britain.
Constitutional law.
Law.
Great Britain.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Additional Author
Mulcaster, Robert,
Yeates, Jasper,
Stevenson, George,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 238 1567
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A treatise upon wills and codicils, with an Appendix of the statutes, and a copious collection of useful precedents, with notes, practical and explanatory

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Author
Roberts, William,
Date of Publication
1809.
Call Number
Book 277 1809
Responsibility
By William Roberts.
Author
Roberts, William,
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
J. Butterworth, Law-bookseller, Fleet-Street, and J. Cooke, Ormond-Quay, Dublin
Date of Publication
1809.
Physical Description
xix, [1], 701, [21] pages 25 cm
Notes
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 277 as assigned by Yeates.
Subjects
Wills - Great Britain.
Wills.
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 277 1809
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A treatise on the statute of frauds, as it regards declarations in trust, contracts, surrenders, conveyances, and the execution and proof of wills and codicils. To which is prefixed a systematic dissertation upon the admissibility of parol and extrinsic evidence, to explain and controul written instruments

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Author
Roberts, William,
Date of Publication
1807.
Call Number
Book 277a 1807
Responsibility
By William Roberts.
Author
Roberts, William,
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Printed by I. Riley and Co. and for sale by Brisban and Brannan,
Date of Publication
1807.
Physical Description
xxxviii, 540 (i.e. 470) pages 24 cm
Notes
Paging irregular, following starred paging of earlier edition, inset in the margin of the text.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 277a as assigned by Yeates.
Subjects
Statute of frauds.
Evidence (Law) - Great Britain.
Evidence (Law)
Great Britain.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon title page.
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 277a 1807
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Blackstone's Commentaries : with notes of reference, to the Constitution and laws, of the federal government of the United States, and of the Commonwealth of Virginia : in five volumes, with an appendix to each volume, containing short tracts upon such subjects as appeared necessary to form a connected view of the laws of Virginia, as a member of the federal union

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21089
Author
Blackstone, William,
Date of Publication
1803.
Call Number
Book 354 1893
Book 353 1803
Book 352 1803
Book 351 1803
Book 350 1803
Responsibility
by St. George Tucker ...
Author
Blackstone, William,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Published by William Young Birch, and Abraham Small ... Robert Carr, printer,
Date of Publication
1803.
Physical Description
5 v. : geneal. tables (engravings) ; 22 cm (8vo)
Notes
"This edition by 'St. George Tucker ... ' follows the text of the ninth edition, London, 1783. It contains a selection of Christian's notes, marked with his name"--Eller, C.S. The William Blackstone Collection in the Yale Law Library, 1938.
Pagination of the Commentaries is that of another edition.
Signatures: v. 1: [A]⁴ B-4G⁴; v. 2: [A]⁴ B-4F⁴ (4F4 blank); v. 3: pi² A-5A⁴ 5B1, IV leaves of plates (3 folded); v. 4: pi² A-4L⁴ [4M]1; v. 5: pi² A-4G⁴ 5A-5F⁴ 5G².
Errata: v. 1, leaf 4G4; v. 4, leaf [4M]1.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book numbers 350, 351, 352, 353, 354 as assigned by Yeates.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Cohen, M.L. Bibliography of Early American law,
Eller, C.S. William Blackstone Collection in the Yale Law Library,
Shaw, R.R. American bibliography,
Sowerby, E.M. Catalogue of the Library of Thomas Jefferson,
Subjects
Law - United States.
Law - Great Britain.
Law - Virginia.
Law.
Great Britain.
United States.
Virginia.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Tucker, St. George,
Christian, Edward,
Rives, William C.
Jefferson, Thomas,
Yeates, Jasper,
Additional Corporate Author
Thomas Jefferson Library Collection (Library of Congress)
William Blackstone Collection (Library of Congress)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 354 1893
Book 353 1803
Book 352 1803
Book 351 1803
Book 350 1803
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The first part of the institutes of the laws of England, or, A commentary upon Littleton, not the name of the author only, but of the law it self : haec ego grandaevus posui tibi candide lector

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Author
Coke, Edward,
Edition
The tenth edition, carefully corrected from the errors of the former impressions, with an alphabetical table, to which are added two learned tracts of the same author, the first, his Reading upon the 27th of Edward the First, entituled The statute of levying fines, and the second, of Bail and mainprize, in this tenth edition is also added his compleat copy-holder, a learned treatise of the authors never before printed in any of his works in folio, with many thousands of new references to the modern law cases, by an eminent lawyer, never printed before, and distingushed from the old references by this mark [double dagger].
Date of Publication
1703.
Call Number
Book 755 1703
Alternate Title
Commentary upon Littleton, not the name of the author only, but of the law it self
Responsibility
authore Edwardo Coke, milite.
Author
Coke, Edward,
Uniform Title
First part of the institutes of the laws of England
Edition
The tenth edition, carefully corrected from the errors of the former impressions, with an alphabetical table, to which are added two learned tracts of the same author, the first, his Reading upon the 27th of Edward the First, entituled The statute of levying fines, and the second, of Bail and mainprize, in this tenth edition is also added his compleat copy-holder, a learned treatise of the authors never before printed in any of his works in folio, with many thousands of new references to the modern law cases, by an eminent lawyer, never printed before, and distingushed from the old references by this mark [double dagger].
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed by William Rawlins, Samuel Roycroft, assigns of Richard Atkins and Edward Atkins, Esquires, and are to be sold by Charles Harper at the Flower-de-luce against St. Dunstan's Church in Fleet-street and J. Walthoe in Vine-Court, Middle-Temple, adjoyning to the Cloysters,
Date of Publication
1703.
Physical Description
[5] leaves, 88 p., 394, [32] leaves, [1] folded leaf, [2] leaves of plates ; 32 cm. (fol.)
Notes
A reprint of Littleton's Tenures, with a translation in English from Anglo-Norman (Law French), and commentary. Printed in parallel columns.
Some errors in foliation.
Signatures: pi1 [superscript pi]A⁴ a-y² A-3D⁴ [superscript chi]3D² 3E-5E⁴ 5F⁶ ²A-²E⁶.
"Le Reading del mon Seignior Coke, 34 Eliz. anno 1592, sur lestatute de 27 E.I. appelle lestatute de finibus levatis" and "A treatise of bail & mainprize, written by Sir Edward Coke, Knight" on p. 1-27 of the 88 p. sequence; "The compleat copy-holder, being a learned discourse of the antiquity and nature of manors and copy-holds, with all things thereunto incident by Sir Edward Coke, Knight" on p. 29-88 of the 88 p. sequence.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
John Yeate's signature at top of title page under that of former owner J. Hartleys
Book number 755 as assigned by Yeates.
Includes bibliographical references, and index: "A table to the first part of the institutes of the laws of England."
ESTC
Subjects
Land tenure - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Real property - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Fines and recoveries - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Bail - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Manors - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Copyhold - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Bail.
Copyhold.
Fines and recoveries.
Land tenure
Manors.
Real property.
Great Britain.
Early works.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Spine title missing (Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Littleton, Thomas,
Coke, Edward,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 755 1703
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A report of divers cases in pleas of the crown, adjudged and determined in the reign of the late King Charles II. [1662-1669] with directions for justices of the peace and others

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Corporate Author
Great Britain. Court of King's Bench.
Date of Publication
1708.
Call Number
Book 761 1708
Responsibility
Collected by Sir John Kelyng, knt. ... From the original manuscript under his own hand. To which is added, the reports of three modern cases, viz. Armstrong and Lisle; the King and Plumer; the Queen and Mawgridge.
Corporate Author
Great Britain. Court of King's Bench.
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed for I. Cleave,
Date of Publication
1708.
Physical Description
3 preliminary leaves, 138, [14] pages 29 cm
Notes
"Holt reported the three cases at the end ... of the volume, pp. 89-138"--Wallace's Reporters.
"Formerly cited as 1 Kelyng, as distinguished from W. Kelyng Ch., which was known as 2 Kelyng."--Soule, Lawyer's ref. manual, 1884.
Includes index.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates signature at top of titlt page.
Book number 761 as assigned by Yeates.
Subjects
Law reports, digests, etc. - Great Britain.
Law reports, digests, etc.
Great Britain.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Kelyng, John,
Holt, John,
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 761 1708
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A treatise on the law of distresses

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Author
Bradby, James,
Edition
1st American ed., from the London ed. of 1808.
Date of Publication
1808.
Call Number
Book 901a 1808
Responsibility
by James Bradby.
Author
Bradby, James,
Edition
1st American ed., from the London ed. of 1808.
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Printed and published by Isaac Riley,
Date of Publication
1808.
Physical Description
xx, 323 pages ; 24 cm
Notes
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signatute lacking.
Book number 901 as assigned by Yeates.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Shaw & Shoemaker
Subjects
Distress (Law) - Great Britain.
Distress (Law)
Great Britain.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Label)
Additional Author
Yeates's Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 901a 1808
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A practical treatise of the law of vendors and purchasers of estates

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Author
Sugden, Edward Burtenshaw,
Edition
1st American ed. from the 2nd London ed.
Date of Publication
1807
Call Number
Book 902a 1807
Responsibility
by Edward Burtenshaw Sugden.
Author
Sugden, Edward Burtenshaw,
Edition
1st American ed. from the 2nd London ed.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Published by William P. Farrand,
Date of Publication
1807
Physical Description
li, 600 pages ; 24 cm
Notes
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates' ssignature at top of title page.
Book number 902 as assignede by Yeates.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Shaw & Shoemaker
Cohen, M.L. Bib. of early Amer. law,
Subjects
Vendors and purchasers - United States.
Vendors and purchasers - Great Britain.
Vendors and purchasers.
Great Britain.
United States.
Full blind-tooled decorated leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 902a 1807
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A treatise on the law of partnership

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Author
Watson, William
Edition
First American, from the second and enlarged London edition.
Date of Publication
1807.
Call Number
Book 903 1807
Responsibility
By William Watson, Esq. barrister at law. ; To which also are added many new references to American decisions. ; [One line of quotation in Latin].
Author
Watson, William
Edition
First American, from the second and enlarged London edition.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed for William P. Farrand & Co.,
Date of Publication
1807.
Physical Description
xvi, 400 p. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Edition statement transposed; precedes "To which also are added ..." on title page.
"R. Carr, printer."--Title page verso.
"Table of the principal matters."--Page [385]-400.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 903 as assigned by Yeates.
Shaw, R.R. American bibliography,
Cohen, M.L. Bib. of early Amer. law,
Subjects
Partnership - Great Britain.
Partnership - United States.
Partnership.
Great Britain.
United States.
Full blind tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine binding (Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Additional Corporate Author
William P. Farrand and Co.,
Place
United States Pennsylvania Philadelphia.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 903 1807
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