Maxims and rules of pleading : in actions real, personal and mixt, popular and penal : describing the nature of declarations, pleas, replications, rejoynders, and all other parts of pleading, shewing their validity and defects, and in what cases they are amendable by the court, or remediable by statute-law, or otherwise : likewise, which of the parties in his plea shall first offer the issue, and where special matter may be given in evidence upon the general issue, of demurrers upon evidence, of verdicts, general and special, and of bills of exceptions to the same, of judgments, executions, writs of error and false judgment, and of appeals, indictments, and informations and the pleadings relating thereunto
The entring clerk's vade mecum : being an exact collection of precedents for declarations and pleadings in most actions, especially such as are brought for, or against heirs, executors, or administrators, executrices, administratices, and their husbands, in personal actions : also upon bills of exchange, pollicies of assurance, &c., and such process and parts of pleading as relate thereunto : being very practicable and useful to all entring-clerks, and attornies in His Majesties Courts of Kings-Bench and Common Pleas, as also to the attornies and practicers of every inferieur court and county-judicature
The second part of Modern reports : being a collection of several special cases most of them adjudged in the Court of Common Pleas, in the 26, 27 ... 30th years of the reign of King Charles II. ... To which are added, several select cases in the Courts of Chancery, Kings-Bench, and Exchequer in the said years
The reports of divers special cases adjudged in the courts of Kings bench, common pleas & exchequer, in the reign of King Charles II. Collected by Sir Thomas Raymond Kt. late one of the judges of the Kings Bench and Common Pleas, and one of the Barons of the Exchequer. Printed from the original manuscript, written with his own hand. With two tables, one of the principal matters, and the other of the names of the cases
Style's practical register : begun in the reign of King Charles I, consisting of rules, orders, and the principal observations concerning the practice of the common law in the courts at Westminster, particularly the Kings Bench, as well in matters criminal as civil : carefully continued down to this time, alphabetically digested under several titles, with a table for the ready finding out of those titles
Reports of cases adjudged in the Court of Exchequer, in the years 1655, 1656, 1657, 1658, 1659, and 1660. And from thence continued to the 21st year of the reign of his late Majesty King Charles II. [1669]
"There is a chasm in all the copies of the first edition of Hardres of pp. 233-300 inclusive, and the catchword at the bottom of p. 232 would indicate that something was actually omitted."--Soule, Lawyer's ref. manual, 1884.
Imperfect: 1st-3d, 6th prelim. leaves wanting; supplied in photostat facsimile.
9 pts. (14 leaves, [53] leaves of plates) : chiefly ill. ; 35 cm.
Notes
Each part in the original illustrated blue paper covers, printed in gold, as issued; in portfolio.
Photomechanical reproductions of photos. of residences, public buildings, urban and rural views with accompanying descriptive text "Harrisburg, Lancaster and York" by Joseph Grant Ewing.
The music of the Ephrata cloister; also Conrad Beissel's treatise on music as set forth in a preface to the "Turtel taube" of 1747, amplified with fac-simile reproductions of parts of the text and some original Ephrata music of the Weyrauchs hügel, 1739; Rosen und lilien, 1745; Turtel taube, 1747; Choral buch, 1754, etc
108 p. front., illus. (incl. music) plates, port., facsim. 26 cm.
Notes
Initials; head and tail pieces.
"Reprinted from volume XII, Proceedings of the Pennsylvania-German society."
"Beissel's Dissertation on harmony. Translation by the Rev. J. F. Ohl": p. [70]-79.
"Appendix: A page of Ephrata theosophy. Read at the annual meeting of the Pennsylvania German society, Ephrata, Penna., October 20, 1899 ... Lancaster, Pa., 1903": p. [93]-106.
Includes Neuer praktischer Universal-Volks-hausschatz.
From the collections of the Heritage Center, P00.27.2.
8th and 9th book of Moses, pow wow.
Plain black-papered covers and brown twill spine; plain paper covering was added later to obscure the title of the book; inside the covers all pages were "sealed" with a white linen tape and wax seals with images of a skull, rod with snake, and a cross; spine broken with many loose pages.
Index to American genealogies : and to genealogical material contained in all works such as town histories, county histories, local histories, historical society publications, biographies, historical periodicals, and kindred works, alphabetically arranged
Proceedings of the right worshipful Grand lodge of the most ancient and honorable fraternity of Free and accepted masons of Pennsylvania, and masonic jurisdiction thereunto belonging, at its celebration of the bi-centenary of the birth of Right Worshipful past grand master brother Benjamin Franklin, held in the Masonic temple, in the city of Philadelphia on Wednesday, March the seventh A. D. 1906--A. L. 5906. Together with an account of the memorial service at his tomb, on Thursday, April the nineteenth A. D. 1906--A. L. 5906
The Holy Bible, containing the Old and New Testaments : translated out of the original tongues, and with the former translations diligently compared and revised . The text conformable to that of the edition of 1611, commonly known as the Authorized or King James' version. Marginal references
Added t.p. illustrated in colors: Pictorial family Bible.
Viewing bibles contingent on staff availability, an appointment may be required.
From the Collection of the Heritage Center Museum, P95.13.2.
Two photographs of a man; Christian Endeavor Day for 1932; sheet with name of Gertrude H. Shlereth, Talmage, Lan. Co., Pa., and three other names in pencil; and a photcopy of two pages of Joseph McGlaughlin's account book with list of patrons including John Shlereth removed and placed in Heritage Center acquisitions file.
Shlereth family genealogy, 1856-1896.
Full blind-tooled leather binding with gilt title on front cover and spine; gilded pattern on inside edge of covers, and gilded edges.
Contents
Preface -- An introductory history of the manuscript and early printed edtions of the Holy Bible -- The temple library and school at Nippur, Babylonia : from Explorations in Bible lands during the 19th century / by H.V. Hilprecht -- The names and order of all the books of the Old and New Testaments -- Contents of the books of the Old and New Testaments -- A key to the correct pronunciation of the scripture proper names contained in the 20th century edition of the self-pronouncing Bible -- A comprehensive and illustrated history of the books of the Old and New Testaments ... / by Alfred Nevin --Gallery of scripture illustrations -- Valuable chronological and miscellaneous tables... -- Historical illustrations of Bible text, derived from ancient coins and gems ... / A. l. Rawson -- A new self-pronouncing dictionary of the Bible / William Smith -- A self-pronouncing dictionary of scripture proper names and foreign words contained in the Bible / S. W. Williams -- A chronological index to the Holy Bible according to revisions of recent Chtristian chronologists... -- Four thousand questions and answers on the Old and New Testaments : intended to open up the scriptures for the use of students and Sunday-School teachers -- Evangelists and deacons, Mark, Luke Philip, Nicholas, Titus and Timotheus -- Betrayal and crucifixion of our saviour -- Concordance to the Old and New Testaments -- The Psallms of David in metre..
Genealogy of the Fulton family; being descendants of John Fulton, born in Scotland 1713. Emigrated to America in 1753. Settled in Nottingham Township, Chester county, Penna., 1762. With a record of the known descendants of Hugh Ramsey, of Nottingham, and Joseph Miller, of Lancaster county, Pa
The history of Old St. David's Church Radnor, in Delaware county, Pennsylvania. With a complete alphabetical list of wardens and vestrymen, and of the interments in the graveyard, 1700-1906
The colonial book of the Towle Mfg. Company, Silversmiths : which is intended to delineate and describe some quaint and historic places in Newburyport and vicinity and show the origin and beauty of the colonial pattern of silverware
Colligees par le reverend & erudite Sir Thomas Jones ... Imprimee par l'original, escrie south son proper maine en francois. Ovesq; deux tables, l'un des principal matters, & l'auter des nosmes del cases.
Genealogy of the Smedley Family, descended from George and Sarah Smedley, settlers in Chester County, Pennsylvania,: with brief notices of other families of the name, and abstracts of early English wills. Published pursuant to the will of Samuel Lightfoot Smedley, of Philadelphia, Pa
The study of the Bible the basis of the Declaration of Independence, and the civil and religious liberty provided for in the constitution of the United States