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Sketches of a tour to the Western Country: through the states of Ohio and Kentucky

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Author
Cuming, Fortescue,
Date of Publication
1810.
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Alternate Title
Cuming's sketches of a tour to the western country, 1807-1809
Cuming's tour to the western country (1807-1809)
Responsibility
/ by Fortescue Cuming.
Author
Cuming, Fortescue,
Place of Publication
Pittsburgh, PA
Publisher
Cramer, Spear & Richbaum,
Date of Publication
1810.
Series
Early western travels, 1748-1846; v.4
Notes
"Reprint from the original edition (Pittsburgh, 1810). The appendix, being composed of irrelevant matter, is herein omitted."--Page [15].
Contents
Chapter 1: Commencement of journey - Schuylkill bridge - Schuylkill river - Downingstown - Brandywine creek - Pequea creek - New Holland - Connestoga creek and bridge - Lancaster / Chapter 2: Elizabethtown - Susquehannah river - Harrisburgh / Chapter 3: Conestoga massacre - Carlisle and Dickinson college...
Subjects
Pennsylvania - Description and travel.
Mississippi River Valley - Description and travel.
Kentucky - Description and travel.
Ohio - Description and travel.
Ohio River Valley - Description and travel.
Additional Author
Thwaites, Reuben Gold,
Contained In
Early western travels, 1748-1846. Cleveland, Ohio : The Arthur H. Clark Company, 1904-1907 v.4Lancaster History Library - Electronic ResourcesOnline resource-See full library record for link
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Modus intrandi placita generalia : the entring clerk's introduction : being a collection of such precedents of declarations, and other pleadings, with process as well mesn as judicial, as are generally used in every days practice : with notes and observations thereupon composed, for the benefit of the students of the common law of England, as also of the attorneys, entring clerks, and sollicitors of the courts of Common Pleas and King's Bench, acquainting them with the rudiments of clerkship, and such general pleadings and process as are used at this day in the courts of record at Westminster

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Author
Brown, William,
Edition
The third edition, with considerable corrections and amendments throughout the whole book, with the addition of the true directions fo [sic] writs, according to the style of the latest grants to each corporation of England.
Date of Publication
1702-1703.
Call Number
Book 1024 1702
Book 1025 1703
Alternate Title
Entring clerk's introduction
Responsibility
by William Brown, Gent., author of Formulae bene placitandi.
Author
Brown, William,
Edition
The third edition, with considerable corrections and amendments throughout the whole book, with the addition of the true directions fo [sic] writs, according to the style of the latest grants to each corporation of England.
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed by the assigns of R. and Edw. Atkins Esquires for J. Walthoe ...,
Date of Publication
1702-1703.
Physical Description
2 v. ; 20 cm (8vo)
Notes
Vol. 2 has no ed. statement.
Vol. 1: [24], 406, [34] p.; v. 2: [8], 315, [15] p.
Bookseller's advertisement: v. 1, p. [2] in front; v. 2, p. [2] in front.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page under that of struck owner.
Book numbers 1024 and 1025 as assigned by Yeates.
Sowerby, E.M. Catalogue of the Library of Thomas Jefferson,
English short title catalogue,
Subjects
Pleading - England - Early works to 1800.
Forms (Law) - England - Early works to 1800.
Forms (Law)
Pleading.
England.
Early works.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Place
England London.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 1024 1702
Book 1025 1703
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Warrant registers (for Pennsylvania Counties)

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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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A new Spanish and English dictionary : collected from the best Spanish authors, both ancient and modern : containing several thousand words more than any other dictionary, with their etymology; their proper, figurative, burlesque and cant significations, the common terms of arts and sciences , the proper names of men, the surnames of families and an account of them, the titles of the nobility of Spain, together with its geography, and that of the West Indies, with the names of such provinces, towns and rivers in other parts which differ in Spanish from the English : also above two thousand proverbs literally translated ... : to which is added, a copious English and Spanish dictionary, likewise a Spanish grammar, more complete and easy than any hitherto extant

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Author
Stevens, John,
Date of Publication
MDCCVI [1706]
Call Number
Book 1045 1706
Alternate Title
Spanish and English dictionary
Dictionary English and Spanish
New Spanish grammar
Responsibility
The whole by Captain John Stevens.
Author
Stevens, John,
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed for George Sawbridge, at the Flower-de-Luces in Little Britain,
Date of Publication
MDCCVI [1706]
Physical Description
[526] 70 (i.e. 72) pages ; 40 cm (fol.)
Notes
The English-Spanish dictionary has special t.p., dated 1705; the grammar has special t.p. and separate paging.
Dictionary printed in three columns.
Signatures: pi² A² a² (-a2) B-Z⁴, *⁴, 2A-2Z⁴, *2a-*2e⁴, 4a-4n⁴ 4o², 5a-5i⁴.
Devices on special title pages.
Apparently from the personal library of Jasper Yeates.
Yeates's signature at top of title page and writ large on front flyleaf.
Book number 1045 not assigned by Yeates.
English short title catalogue
Subjects
Spanish language - Early works to 1800.
English language - Early works to 1800.
Cant - Early works to 1800.
Proverbs, Spanish - Early works to 1800.
Names, Spanish - Early works to 1800.
Cant.
English language.
Names, Spanish.
Proverbs, Spanish.
Spanish language.
Spanish language
Dictionaries.
Early works.
Full blind-tooled decorated leather (Binding)
Stamped title on spine.
Additional Author
Sawbridge, George,
Yeates, Jasper,
Place
Great Britain England London.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 1045 1706
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A treatise concerning trespasses vi et armis : wherein the nature of trespass is clearly explicated and the gist of the action stated and by whom such actions may be brought and against whom and how to be laid

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Author
Carter, Samuel
Date of Publication
1704.
Call Number
Book 435 1704
Responsibility
by the author of Lex customaria.
Author
Carter, Samuel
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed by the assigns of R. and E. Atkins for J. Walthoe,
Date of Publication
1704.
Physical Description
[16], 344, [24] p. ; 20 cm (8vo)
Notes
Signatures: A-2A⁸.
Includes index.
Bookseller's advertisements: p. [21-24] at end.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page under previous owner's and another signature struck.
Book number 435 as assinged by Yeates.
Sowerby, E.M. Catalogue of the Library of Thomas Jefferson,
English short title catalogue,
Subjects
Trespass - England - Early works to 1800.
Trespass.
England.
Tresspass vi et armis
Early works.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Walthoe, John,
Chase, Samuel,
Yeates, Jasper,
Additional Corporate Author
Assigns of Richard and Edward Atkins,
Place
England London.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 435 1704
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Reports of cases argued and determined in the Court of King's Bench : with tables of the names of the cases and principal matters

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Corporate Author
Great Britain. Court of King's Bench.
Date of Publication
1802-[1816?]
Call Number
Book 957 1802
Book 958 1803
Book 959 1804
Book 960 1805
Book 961 1806
Book 962 1806
Book 963 1807
Book 964 1808
Book 965 1809
Book 966 1810
Book 967 1811
Book 968 1811
Book 969 1812
Book 970 1813
Book 971 1814
Book 972 1816
Responsibility
by Edward Hyde East.
Corporate Author
Great Britain. Court of King's Bench.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed & sold by P. Byrne,
Date of Publication
1802-[1816?]
Physical Description
16 volumes ; 23 cm
Notes
Vol. 3 has imprint: Philadelphia : Printed for Byrne & Hudson.
Vol 15 has imprint: New York : Published by I. Riley.
Vol 16 has imprint: London, Printed: New York, Reprinted and published by I .Riley.
Covers cases argued between 1800 and 1812.
Includes index.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book numbers 957-972 as assigned by Yeates.
Subjects
Law reports, digests, etc. - Great Britain.
Law reports, digests, etc.
Great Britain.
Full leather and full blind-tooled decorated leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
East, Edward Hyde,
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 957 1802
Book 958 1803
Book 959 1804
Book 960 1805
Book 961 1806
Book 962 1806
Book 963 1807
Book 964 1808
Book 965 1809
Book 966 1810
Book 967 1811
Book 968 1811
Book 969 1812
Book 970 1813
Book 971 1814
Book 972 1816
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The gamesters law; wherein is treated, of unlawful games, and what are esteemed such in our law ... Of the power of the justices by the common and statute law in punishing offenders, and searching gaming-houses

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Date of Publication
1708.
Call Number
Book 446 1700
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed for Arthur Collins ... and Sam. Butler ...
Date of Publication
1708.
Physical Description
[16], 120, [8] pages 17 cm
Notes
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page with two struck former owners.
Book number 446 as assigned by Yeates.
Subjects
Gambling - Great Britain.
Gambling.
Great Britain.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 446 1700
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Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States

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Author
Cranch, William,
Date of Publication
1804-1817.
Call Number
Book 402 1804
Book 405 1809
Book 404 1807
Book 403 1806
Book 406 1812
Book 407
Responsibility
by William Cranch.
Author
Cranch, William,
Place of Publication
Washington City
Publisher
Published for ... Rapine, Conrad & Co.,
Date of Publication
1804-1817.
Physical Description
9 volumes ; 22 cm
Notes
Imprint varies: v. 2-3, 5-6, New-York : I. Riley; v. 4, Flatbush, N.Y. : I. Riley; v. 7-9, Washington : Daniel Rapine.
Covers Aug. and Dec. terms, 1801-Feb. term, 1815.
Constitutes v. 5-13 of United States reports.
Includes indexes.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book numbers 402, 403, 404, 405,and 406 as assigned by Yeates.
Note inlaid inside frong cover of vol. 2: "Transferred from Yeates'sLibrary, No. 339".
Library has vols 1-6.
Subjects
Law reports, digests, etc. - United States.
Law reports, digests, etc.
United States.
Full blind-tooled leather vols 1, 5 and 6 (Binding)
Full leather vols 2, 3 , and 4 (Binding)
Additional Author
Daggett, David,
Gardiner, W. H.
Billings, Lion.
Betts, Frederick J.,
Rodney, C. A.
Betts, Samuel Rossiter,
Yeates, Jasper,
Additional Corporate Author
United States. Supreme Court.
Founders Collection (Yale Law Library)
Additional Title
United States reports.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 402 1804
Book 405 1809
Book 404 1807
Book 403 1806
Book 406 1812
Book 407
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Reports of cases argued and determined in the Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia

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Corporate Author
Virginia. Supreme Court of Appeals.
Date of Publication
1812-21.
Call Number
Book 432 1812
Book 423a 1814
Alternate Title
Virginia reports, 15-20
Responsibility
by William Munford.
Corporate Author
Virginia. Supreme Court of Appeals.
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Isaac. Riley,
Date of Publication
1812-21.
Physical Description
6 volumes ; 23-25 cm
Notes
Includes index.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book numbers 423, 423a as assigned by Yeates.
Library has vols. 1 and 2.
Subjects
Law reports, digests, etc. - Virginia.
Law reports, digests, etc.
Virginia.
Court decisions and opinions
Court decisions and opinions.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Munford, William,
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 432 1812
Book 423a 1814
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The arguments and reports of Sr. Hen. Pollexfen ... in some special cases; by him argued during the time of his practice at the barr. [1669-1685]

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Corporate Author
Great Britain. Courts.
Date of Publication
1702.
Call Number
Book 581 1702
Responsibility
Together with divers decrees in the High Court of Chancery. Upon limitations of trusts of terms for years. The whole printed from the authors original manuscript. Revised and corrected with his own hand. And published with the allowance and approbation of the lord keeper, and all the judges.
Corporate Author
Great Britain. Courts.
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed for R. Smith,
Date of Publication
1702.
Physical Description
6 preliminary leaves, 250 (i. e. 246), 369-664, [8] pages 33 cm
Notes
Signatures: 2 l. unsigned, A², a², B-Z², Aa-Zz², Aaa²-Rrr¹, Aaaaa-Zzzzz², Aaaaaa-Zzzzzz², 7A-7Z², 8A-8G².
Errors in paging: p. 173-176, 649 and 652 incorrectly numbered 176-179, 652 and 629, respectively; nos. 181-184, 188 omitted, no. 189 duplicated.
Includes index.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 581 as assigned by Yeates.
Printedn and hane-written marginalia.
Subjects
Law reports, digests, etc. - Great Britain.
Remainders (Estates) - Great Britain.
Trusts and trustees - Great Britain.
Law reports, digests, etc.
Remainders (Estates)
Trusts and trustees.
Great Britain.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Pollexfen, Henry,
Yeates, Jasper,
Additional Corporate Author
England and Wales. Court of Chancery.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 581 1702
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