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Articles of Confederation and perpetual union between the states of New-Hampshire, Massachusetts-Bay, Rhode-Island and Providence Plantations, Connecticut, New-York, New-Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North-Carolina, South-Carolina, and Georgia

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21608
Corporate Author
United States.
Date of Publication
1777.
Call Number
Book 587 1777
Corporate Author
United States.
Uniform Title
Articles of Confederation
Place of Publication
Lancaster
Publisher
Printed by Francis Bailey,
Date of Publication
1777.
Physical Description
26 pages ; 30 cm
Notes
Title within ornamental border; symbolic woodcut (Christ on the Emmaus Road?) at head of first p. of text.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeaates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 587 as assigned by Yeates.
Handwrittne Index precedes text.
Evans
Subjects
United States. - Early works to 1800.
Constitutional history - United States - Sources - Early works to 1800.
Constitutional history.
Politics and government.
United States - Politics and government - 1775-1783 - Early works to 1800.
United States.
Paper bindings (Binding)
Stabbing (Binding)
Chainlines (Paper)
Catchwords (Printing)
Printers' devices (Publishing)
Marginalia (Provenance)
Autographs (Provenance)
Early works.
Sources.
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 587 1777
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The Pennsylvania gazette. : Containing the freshest advices, foreign and domestic

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Date of Publication
1770.
Call Number
Newspaper 23 1772
Newspaper 24 1773
Newspaper 25 1776-1777
Newspaper 26 1784-1785
Newspaper 27 1786-1787
Newspaper 28 1788-1790
Newspaper 29 1995-1798
Alternate Title
Supplement to the Pennsylvania gazette
Place of Publication
[Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed by David Hall, and William Sellers, at the New Printing-Office, near the Market.],
Date of Publication
1770.
Physical Description
[6] p. : orn. ; 41 cm.
Notes
LHO has in seven volumes, Jan 2, 1772, no. 2245 - Dec 30, 1772, no. 2297; Jan 6, 1773, no. 2298 - Dec 29, 1773, no. 2349; Jan 3, 1776, no. 2457 -Sep 16, 1777, no., 2533; Jan 7 1784, no 2901 - Dec 28, no. 2900; Jan 4, 1786m bi, 2901 - Dedc 26m 1687, no. 3004; Jan 2, 1788, no 3005 - Dec 20, 1790, no 3161; and Jan 7, 1795, no. 3364 - Dec 27, no. 3559.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signatuare at top of some front flyleaf and some individual issues.
Newspapers numbers 23,-29 as asssigned by LHO.
Newspaper 29 spine label misnamed Phila Gazette Weekly.
Brigham, C.S. Amer. newspapers
Subjects
Politics and government
United States - Politics and government - To 1775 - Periodicals.
United States.
Periodicals.
Periodicals - 18th century.
Three-quarters leather on marbled boards (Binding)
Typed label affixed to spine (Binding)
Additional Author
Hall, David,
Sellers, William,
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Newspaper 23 1772
Newspaper 24 1773
Newspaper 25 1776-1777
Newspaper 26 1784-1785
Newspaper 27 1786-1787
Newspaper 28 1788-1790
Newspaper 29 1995-1798
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Author
Paine, Thomas,
Date of Publication
[1777]
Call Number
973.3 P544 1777
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Responsibility
by the author of Common sense.
Author
Paine, Thomas,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed and sold by Styner and Cist, in Second-street, six doors above Arch-street. Where also may be had no. I. and II.,
Date of Publication
[1777]
Physical Description
[25]-56 p. ; 18 cm.
Notes
Signed: Common sense; dated: Philadelphia, April 19, 1777.
On the verso of the t.p. is a proclamatin by General Washington concerning deserters, dated April 6, 1777; also a general order, dated April 8, 1777.
Summary
One of Thomas Paine's 16 "American Crisis " patriotic essays written during the American Revolution between 1776 and 1783.
Subjects
United States - History - Revolution, 1775-1783.
United States - History - Revolution - Contemporary opinion.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
973.3 P544 1777
Websites
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British spy map of Southeastern Pennsylvania from the Susquehanna to the Delaware River

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Date of Publication
c.1776.
Call Number
974.8 SEPA 500
Place of Publication
[s.l.]
Publisher
[s.n.] ,
Date of Publication
c.1776.
Physical Description
1 map : photocopy ; 49 x 96 cm.
Notes
Clinton Map #250 University of Michigan.
"General Sir William Howe may have used this map on his march from the Chesapeake Bay to Philadelphia in September 1777".
Subjects
United States - History - Revolution - 1775-1783.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Map
Call Number
974.8 SEPA 500
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The reports of Edward Bulstrode of the Inner Temple, Esquire : in three parts : of divers resolutions and judgments, given with great advice and mature deliberation by the grave, reverend, and learned judges and sages of the law, of cases and matters in law : with the reasons and causes of their said judgments, given in the Court of Kings Bench in the time of the reign of King James I, and King Charles I

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Corporate Author
England and Wales. Court of King's Bench.
Edition
The second impression carefully corrected; with the addition of thousands of references never before printed.
Date of Publication
1688.
Call Number
Book 100 1688
Corporate Author
England and Wales. Court of King's Bench.
Edition
The second impression carefully corrected; with the addition of thousands of references never before printed.
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed by W. Rawlins, S. Roycroft and M. Flesher, assigns of Rich. and Edw. Atkyns Esquires for H. Twyford, T. Bassett, T. Dring, B. Griffin, C. Harper, M. Pitt, T. Sawbridge, S. Keble, D. Brown, J. Place, G. Collins, M. Wotton, Booksellers in Fleet-Street and Holborn,
Date of Publication
1688.
Physical Description
3 volumes in 1. ; 33 cm
Notes
Parts 2 and 3 have special title pages and separate paging. Both are called "second edition."
"We do allow of the reprinting of the three parts of the reports of Edward Bulstrode, Esq; July 1.1687. R. Wright, Edw. Herbert, Edw. Atkyns, Tho. Street, Ric Holloway, Tho. Jenner, Ed. Lutwyche, Rich. Heath, Chr. Milton, Joh. Powell, Ri. Allibon, T. Powell"--Preliminary page.
Includes index.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page under that of partially erased former owner.
Book number 100 as assigned by Yeates.
Wing,
Subjects
Law reports, digests, etc. - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Additional Author
Bulstrode, Edward,
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 100 1688
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Reports and cases of law: argued and adjudged in the courts at Westminster, in the times of the late Queen Elizabeth, and King James. In four parts. The second impression, carefully corrected, with the addition of many thousand of references, never before printed. Collecte by a learned professor of the law, William Leonard, Esquire, then of the honourable Society of Grays-Inn. Published by William Hughes of Grays-Inn, Esquire. With alphabetical tables of the names of the cases, and of the matter contained in each part

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20944
Author
Leonard, William.
Date of Publication
MDCLXXXVII. [1687]
Call Number
Book 121 1686
Book 120 1687
Author
Leonard, William.
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed by William Rawlins, Samuel Roycroft, and Miles Flesher, assigns of Richard and Edward Atkins, Esquires. For H. Twyford, H. Herringman, T. Basset, R. Chiswell, B. Griffin, C. Harper, T. Sawbridge, J. Place, and S. Keble,
Date of Publication
MDCLXXXVII. [1687]
Physical Description
[12], 336, [16], 226, [18], 279, [61], 252, [12] p. ; (fol.)
Notes
With initial imprimatur leaf ([A]1v) signed and dated: Febr. 20. 1685/6. Edward Herbert.
Parts 2-4 each have separate dated title page (part 3 dated 1686), pagination and register. Imprints vary slightly, lacking various printers' and publishers' names.
Leaf ²2G4 is blank.
Includes indicies.
Signatures: [A]² a-b² B-2X⁴; ²A-2G⁴; ³A⁶ B-2O⁴ chi² 2R-3C²; ⁴A-2L⁴.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page above struck signature of previous owner.
Printed marginal notes.
Four parts bound in two volumes.
ESTC
Wing (2nd ed.)
Subjects
Law reports, digests, etc. - England - Early works to 1800.
Additional Author
Hughes, William,
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 121 1686
Book 120 1687
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Reports of cases adjudged in the Court of King's Bench, since the death of Lord Raymond : in four parts ... By James Burrow

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Corporate Author
Great Britain. Court of King's Bench.
Date of Publication
1766-80.
Call Number
Book 156 1780
Book 155 1776
Book 154 1771
Book 153 1766
Book 152 1766
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Corporate Author
Great Britain. Court of King's Bench.
Uniform Title
Reports. 1756-1772
Place of Publication
London : for John Worrall
Publisher
Printed by His Majesty's Law-Printers ;
Date of Publication
1766-80.
Physical Description
5 volumes ; 2°
Notes
Vol.1 has an additional titlepage with the words: "Part the fourth. Volume the first. . "; the first three parts not published? - Vols.1 and 2 have continuous pagination.
Vols. 2-5 are entitled 'Reports of cases adjudged in the Court of King's Bench, since the time of Lord Mansfield's coming to preside in it: . '.
Vol.2 bears the imprint: "Printed by His Majesty's Law-Printers; for J. Worrall and B. Tovey" and is dated 1766; vol 3 was "printed by His Majesty's Law-Printers; for Barnes Tovey, (successor to Mr John Worrall.)" and is dated 1771; vols.4 and 5 were "printed by His Majesty's Law-Printers; for Edward Brooke (successor to Mr. John Worrall and Mr. Barnes Tovey,)" and are dated 1776 and 1780 respectively.
Jasper Yeats's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates signature at top of title page.
Books 152-156 as assigned by Yeates.
Subjects
Law - Great Britain.
Law reports, digests, etc - 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 156 1780
Book 155 1776
Book 154 1771
Book 153 1766
Book 152 1766
Websites
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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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Observations on the more ancient statutes from Magna Charta to the twenty-first of James I. cap. XXVII. : With an appendix, being a proposal for new modelling the statutes

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Author
Barrington, Daines,
Edition
The fourth edition.
Date of Publication
1775.
Call Number
Book 646 1775
Responsibility
by the Honourable Daines Barrington ...
Author
Barrington, Daines,
Edition
The fourth edition.
Place of Publication
London : and B. White, at Horace's Head, in Fleet-Street
Publisher
Printed by W. Bowyer and J. Nichols : And sold by S. Baker and G. Leigh, in York-Street ;
Date of Publication
1775.
Physical Description
xii, 578 pages ; 29 cm (4to)
Notes
With an index.
Pages ix-xii contain 'contents'.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 646 as assigned by Yeates.
ESTC,
Subjects
England.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Bowyer, William,
Nichols, John,
Baker, Samuel,
Leigh, George,
Yeates, Jasper,
Place
England London.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 646 1775
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A series of the decisions of The Court of King's Bench upon settlement-cases ; from The Death of Lord Raymond in March 1732: To which is Added A Complete Abridgment of the Substance of each Case, and two Tables of the Names of them. Published for the Use of Gentlemen in the Commission of the Peace, and of Barristers and others attending the Quarter-Sessions. By James Burrow, Esq ; Master of the Crown-Office, and one of the Benchers of the Honourable Society of the Inner Temple

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21720
Author
Burrow, James,
Date of Publication
M DCC LXVIII. [1768]
Call Number
Book 650 1768
Book 651 1768
Author
Burrow, James,
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed by His Majesty's Law-Printers, For J. Worrall and B. Tovey, at the Dove, in Bell-Yard near Lincoln's Inn,
Date of Publication
M DCC LXVIII. [1768]
Physical Description
2 volumes ; 27 cm
Notes
Vol. 2: Containing near Fifteen Years, and including Lord Chief Justice Ryder's Time and the first Twelve Years of Lord Mansfield's. To this Volume is added an index to both Volumes. And there are also subjoined A few thoughts upon pointing and some other Helps towards perspicuity of expression.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book numbers 650 and 651 as assigned by Yeates.
Bookplate removed from vol. 1; bookplate of Godfrey Lill, Esq. his Majestys Solicitor Gen. of Ireland in vol 2.
ESTC,
Subjects
Law reports, digests, etc - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Law reports, digests, etc.
Great Britain.
Early works.
Full leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Label)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Lill, Godfrey.
Place
Great Britain England London.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 650 1768
Book 651 1768
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A collection of testimonies concerning several ministers of the Gospel amongst the people called Quakers, deceased : with some of their last expressions

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17432
Date of Publication
1760.
Call Number
289.6 L847 1760
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed and sold by Luke Hinde ...,
Date of Publication
1760.
Physical Description
[12], 372 p. ; 20 cm. (8vo)
Notes
Includes index.
Subjects
Quakers - Biography.
Additional Corporate Author
London Yearly Meeting (Society of Friends)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
289.6 L847 1760
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Letters to the Right Honourable Lord Mansfield from Andrew Stuart, Esq

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Author
Stuart, Andrew,
Date of Publication
printed in the month of January, 1773.
Call Number
Book 664 1773
Author
Stuart, Andrew,
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
[s.n.],
Date of Publication
printed in the month of January, 1773.
Physical Description
[2], 39, [1], 64, 47, [1], 47, [1] p. ; 21 cm. (8vo)
Notes
On the conduct of Lord Mansfield, Lord Chief Justice of the King's Bench, in the Douglas case, concerning the claim of Archibald Douglas as heir to tailzie to his uncle, Archibald, Duke of Douglas.
Signatures: [A]1 B-2C⁴.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page; signature of original owner removed.
Book number 662 as assigned by Yeates.
Contents
Letters refering to the Douglas Peerage case.
Subjects
Mansfield, William Murray, - Earl of, - 1705-1793.
Hamilton, James George Hamilton, - Duke of, - 1755-1769
Douglas of Douglas, Archibald Douglas, - Baron, - 1748-1827
Mansfield, William Murray, - Earl of, - 1705-1793
Trials, litigation, etc.
Full leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Mansfield, William Murray,
Yeates, Jasper,
Additional Corporate Author
Great Britain. Court of King's Bench.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 664 1773
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