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Collection
Heritage Center Collection
Title
Penn land grant
Object ID
G.96.37.116
Date Range
1734
Collection
Heritage Center Collection
Title
Penn land grant
Description
Deed (Warrant) granted to James Paterson, 1734, by the Penns for land in the Manor of Conestoga in Lancaster County.
Provenance
Given by Professor Henry J. Kauffman as part of the Henry J. Kauffman Collection to the Heritage Center of Lancaster County in October 1996.
Date Range
1734
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Cabinet
Framed Items Bin
People
Paterson, James
Kauffman, Henry j.
Object Name
Deed
Object ID
G.96.37.116
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Collection
Wheatland
Object ID
W.1942.001.001a-b
  1 image  
Collection
Wheatland
Description
Leaded glass. 10 sided bottom. Finger-cut design toward bottom. 10 sided finger-cut shoulder. Neck has 3 beaded rings and flattish lip. Stopper is drop-shaped, pointed at top and is 7 faceted. Body is slightly flared to shoulder.
Provenance
Mrs. Hostetter [donor]
To James Buchanan Foundation
To LancasterHistory
Year Range From
1714
Year Range To
1837
Last Owner
Buchanan, James
Storage Location
Wheatland, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Library
Storage Wall
Southeast Wall
Storage Cabinet
Table
Storage Shelf
Table Top
Subcategory
Food Service T&E
Object Name
Decanter
Material
Glass, Leaded
Height (in)
11.75
Diameter (in)
3.375
Condition
Excellent
Condition Date
2003-12-19
Object ID
W.1942.001.001a-b
Accession Number
W.1942.001
Images
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Collection
Wheatland
Object ID
W.1958.015.a-b
  1 image  
Collection
Wheatland
Description
Cut crystal, heavy, multi-facet vessel. Three molded rings around neck. Flared, flat lip. Ball-top stopper pressed with vertical lines.
Year Range From
1714
Year Range To
1837
Storage Location
Wheatland, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Parlor
Storage Wall
East Wall
Storage Cabinet
Sideboard
Storage Shelf
Service Top
Subcategory
Food Service T&E
Object Name
Decanter
Material
Crystal
Height (cm)
21.59
Height (ft)
0.7083333333
Height (in)
8.5
Width (cm)
13.335
Width (ft)
0.4375
Width (in)
5.25
Diameter (cm)
13.335
Diameter (ft)
0.4375
Diameter (in)
5.25
Dimension Details
Stopper dimensions: W.2.5" H.3.5"
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2022-02-23
Condition Notes
Has a v-shaped chip broken off the lip. The stem of the stopper was broken at an angle.
Object ID
W.1958.015.a-b
Notes
Donor noted that they believe the decanter belonged to James Buchanan. No documentary evidence presented.
Accession Number
W.1958.015
Images
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Collection
Wheatland
Object ID
W.1958.015.001.a-b
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Collection
Wheatland
Description
Cut glass liquor decanter with spiral cut glass mushroom lid. Neck consists of 4 rings. The body of the decanter is a decagon shape (10 sides). 1.00" break/missing glass along the lip.
Year Range From
1714
Year Range To
1837
Storage Location
Wheatland, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Library
Storage Wall
Southwest Wall
Storage Cabinet
Table
Storage Shelf
Table Top
Object Name
Decanter
Material
Glass
Height (cm)
28.575
Height (ft)
0.9375
Height (in)
11.25
Depth (cm)
8.89
Depth (ft)
0.2916666667
Depth (in)
3.5
Circumference (ft)
37.465
Circumference (cm)
1.2291666667
Circumference (in)
14.75
Dimension Details
Measured height includes mushroom stopper. Height of body is 8.50". Measurements taken with tape measure.
Height: Measured bottom to top
Circumference: Measureed at widest point of the body
Depth: Measured across base
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2022-11-09
Condition Notes
1.00" break/missing glass along the lip.
Object ID
W.1958.015.001.a-b
Accession Number
W.1958.015
Images
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Des Geistlichen Würtz- Kräuter und Blumen-Gartens, oder, Universal-Gesangbuchs Erster Theil : Bestehend In einer Auswahl von tausend/ so wohl alten als neuen geistlichen lieblichen Liedern/ Gott und seiner ewigen Weiszheit zum Preisz und Lobe und denen Menschen zum Dienst und Nutz herausgegeben

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18333
Date of Publication
1738-1739.
Call Number
264.2 H762 1738
Alternate Title
Universal-Gesangbuch
Place of Publication
Homburg vor der Höhe [Germany]
Date of Publication
1738-1739.
Physical Description
2 v. ; 17 cm.
Notes
Includes indexes.
Library has: v. 1.
Full vellum binding.
Subjects
Hymns, German.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
264.2 H762 1738
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Reales Staats-Zeitungs und Conversations-Lexicon : Darinnen so wohl die Religionen und geistlichen Orden

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18334
Author
Sinold von Schütz, Philipp Balthasar,
Edition
Vierzehende Aufl.
Date of Publication
Anno 1732.
Call Number
030.03 L531 1732
Responsibility
Nebst vollständigen Registern, und einer ausführlichen Vorrede Herrn Johann Hübners ...
Author
Sinold von Schütz, Philipp Balthasar,
Edition
Vierzehende Aufl.
Place of Publication
Leipzig
Publisher
Verlegts Johann Friedrich Gleditschens seel. Sohn,
Date of Publication
Anno 1732.
Physical Description
[16] p., 2206 columns, [49] p. : front., ill. ; 22 cm. (8vo)
Notes
Indispensable gazeteer of the Baroque; authorship erroneously attributed to Johann Hübner, who wrote the foreword, as the title page clearly states; real author, Philipp Balthasar Sinold.
Engraved frontispiece.
Includes index.
T.p. in red and black.
Full vellum binding.
Subjects
Encyclopedias and dictionaries, German.
Additional Author
Hübner, Johann,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
030.03 L531 1732
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Der Alten Trost und Licht, Das ist: Auserlessen Christliches Geb t=Buch Darin enthaloten, so wol T glich Morgan und Abe [page torn, text missing] als sonderbahre Sonn=und Fest=t gige, auch Be [page torn, text missing] Communion= Standes =und Beruffs= [pages torn; text may be missing] imgleichen in Roth, Kranckheit= und Todes=F llen dienliche Geb ter, Von Alten Personnen/ zu Huase, in the Kirche, und sonst in ihrem Unliegen stets zu gebrauchen

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18420
Date of Publication
1739.
Call Number
242 L553 1739
Place of Publication
Lemgo
Publisher
Gedruckt und verlegt von Johann Heinrich Meyer, Hoch=Gr ft. Lipp. privilegirten Hof=Buchdrucker,
Date of Publication
1739.
Physical Description
552 [8] p. ; 19 cm.
Notes
p 78, 134, 240, 283, 292, 396, 441, 459,and 507, printed in smaller font.
Signatures: A2-Mm5.
On front of first flyleaf: John Long his book January 26, 1800.; Elisabegth Gaul's Book, Jan 26, 1800; Elizabegth Gauls Book October 26 1803; Cash paid for Binding 20 [cents]
On front of second flyleaf: John Long, his book.
Printed in large type.
Appraiser's note: Rare to have whole book printed in such large type (Until Revolution in America, printers used large type but just for the first few pages).
Full leather binding; no spine label; front cover loose.
Subjects
Prayer-books and devotions
Lutheran Church
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
242 L553 1739
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Cases argued and decreed in the High Court of Chancery ... [1660-1697]

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21747
Corporate Author
Great Britain. Court of Chancery.
Edition
3rd ed., carefully corr. from the errors of former impressions,
Date of Publication
1735.
Call Number
Book 693 1735
Corporate Author
Great Britain. Court of Chancery.
Edition
3rd ed., carefully corr. from the errors of former impressions,
Place of Publication
[London] In the Savoy
Publisher
Printed by C. and R. Nutt and R. Gosling for J. Walthoe,
Date of Publication
1735.
Physical Description
3 volumes in 1 ; 33 cm
Notes
Pt. 2, 2nd edition; pt. 3, 4th edition.
Title of pt. 3: Select cases in the High Court of Chancery, solemnly argued and decreed by the late Lord Chancellor, with the assistance of the judges, with an exact table to the whole ...
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 693 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
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 693 1735
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Maxims of equity, collected from and proved by cases, out of the books of the best authority in the High Court of Chancery. To which is added, the case of the Earl of Coventry, concerning the defective execution of powers. Lately adjudged in the High Court of Chancery

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21748
Author
Francis, Richard,
Edition
2d ed.
Date of Publication
1739.
Call Number
Book 694 1739
Responsibility
By Richard Francis.
Author
Francis, Richard,
Edition
2d ed.
Place of Publication
[London] In the Savoy
Publisher
Printed by E. and R. Nutt, and R. Gosling (assigns of E. Sayer) for H. Lintot,
Date of Publication
1739.
Physical Description
4 preliminary leaves, 72, [14], 20 pages 32 cm
Notes
"The arguments of the Lord Chancellor Macclesfield, the master of the rolls, Mr. Baron Price, and Mr. Baron Gilbert, in the case of the Earl of Coventry, concerning the defective execution of powers. Die sabbati 16 ÌŠmaii 1724, Countess Dowager of Coventry, against the Earl of Coventry & al.'": [2], 20 p. at end.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 694 assigned by Yeates.
Subjects
Equity - Great Britain.
Legal maxims - Great Britain.
Powers (Law)
Equity.
Legal maxims.
Great Britain.
One-half leather on marbled boards (Binding)
Additional Author
Coventry, Anne (Master) Coventry,
Coventry, William Coventry,
Yeates, Jasper,
Additional Corporate Author
Great Britain. Court of Chancery.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 694 1739
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A general abridgment of cases in equity, argued and adjudged in the High court of chancery, &c. [1667-1744] With several cases never before published, alphabetically digested under proper titles; with notes and references to the whole. And three tables, the first of the names of the cases, the second of the several titles, with their divisions and subdivisions; and the third, of the matter under general heads

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21751
Corporate Author
Great Britain. Court of Chancery.
Date of Publication
M. DCC. XXXII-LVI. [1732-1756]
Call Number
Book 697 1756
Book 696 1732
Responsibility
By a gentleman of the Middle Temple.
Corporate Author
Great Britain. Court of Chancery.
Place of Publication
[London] In the Savoy
Publisher
Printed by E. and R. Nutt, R. Gosling (assigns of E. Sayer) for H. Lintot,
Date of Publication
M. DCC. XXXII-LVI. [1732-1756]
Physical Description
2 volumes 33 cm
Notes
Attributed variously to Robert Foley, Sir Geoffrey Gilbert, Matthew Bacon, and Henry Pooley. cf. Brit. mus. Catalogue.
Subtitle of v. 2 varies.
Vol. 2 printed by H. Lintot, for T. Waller.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title pages.
Book numbers 696 and 697 as assigned by Yeates.
Subjects
Equity - England - Early works to 1800.
Equity - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Law reports, digests, etc - England - Early works to 1800.
Law reports, digests, etc - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Equity.
Law reports, digests, etc.
England.
Great Britain.
Early works.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Foley, Robert.
Gilbert, Geoffrey,
Bacon, Matthew,
Pooley, Henry.
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 697 1756
Book 696 1732
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