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.
Biblia, das ist: Die ganze göttliche Heilige Schrifft Alten und Neuen Testaments : nach der deutschen Uebersetzung D. Martin Luthers ; mit jedes Capitels kurzen Summarien, auch beygefügten vielen und richtigen Parallelen : nebst einem Anhang des dritten und vierten Buchs Esrä, und des dritten Buchs der Maccabäer
"Das Neue Testament unsers Herrn und Heylandes Jesu Christi, nach der deutschen Uebersetzung Dr. Martin Luthers, mit kurzem Inhalt eines jeden Capitels, und vollständiger Anweisung gleicher Schrift-Stellen. Wie auch aller Sonn- und Fest-tägigen Evangelien und Episteln. Dritte Auflage" has special title page.
This edition was published by the son of the publisher of the 1st edition, and consisted of 3000 copies. This is substantially the same as the 2d ed., 1763, and resembles the 1st ed., but with some slight changes and a new preface. Cf. J. Wright. Early Bibles of America, p. 46-47.
Head- and tail-pieces; initials.
"In 1776 he [i.e. Christoph Saur, the printer] had just completed a third edition (3000 copies) when the outbreak of the American War of Independence interupted the work, and nearly the whole of the unbound sheets were used to make cartridges"; cf. Darlow & Moule.
A catechism and confession of faith, which containeth a true and faithful account of the principles and doctrines of the people called Quakers. To which is added, The ancient testimony of the said people reviv'd, with some of the rules of the discipline established among them. Extracted from the minutes of their yearly meetings
"A catechism and confession of faith" (4 p. ø., 147 [3] p., ) and "The ancient testimony of the people called Quakers" (64 p.at end) have special title-pages.
Advice from a lady of quality, to her children; in the last stage of a lingering illness, in a series of evening-conferences on the most interesting subjects
Vollstandiges Marburger Gesang-Buch, zur Uebung der Gottseligkeit worinnen 615 auserlesene trost-reiche Psalmen und Gesange ... Martin Luthers und anderer gottseliger Lehrer : ordentlich in XII. Theile verfasset ... mit erbaulichen Morgen-, Abend-, Bu, Beicht- und Communion-Gebatlein vermehret
Mary Northamer her Book May the 21, 1787; Adam Northamer written at top of second flyleaf.
[Contents appear to be Lutheran as against the Reformed Church in the U. S.; the phrase "zu Ubungder Gottseligikeit" (hymnal 13565) ; in title is regularly found in the (Lutheran) Marberger Gesangbuch.].
Elaborate tooling on full leather binding, missing one clasp;patterned leaves on back of covers; tooling on gilt edges of pages.
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
Printed by Mark Basket, printer to the King, and by the assigns of Robert Basket, and by Henry Woodfall and William Strahan, law printers to the King's Most Excellent Majesty,
Date of Publication
1769-1800.
Physical Description
18 volumes ; 27 cm
Notes
Imprint varies.
Originally planned "In Eight Volumes."
Vols. 15-18: "being an eleventh [-fourteenth] volume to Mr. Runnington's edition, and a fifteenth [-eighteenth] to Mr. Ruffhead's, [completing those editions to the Union of Great Britain and Ireland]."
Includes indexes.
LCHS wantin vols 5 and 14.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book numbers 626-642 as assigned by Yeates.
Contents
v. 1. 1225-1460 -- v. 2. 1461-1601 -- v. 3. 1604-1698 -- v. 4. 1699-1713 -- v. 5. 1714-1729 -- v. 6. 1730-1746 -- v. 7. 1747-1756 -- v. 8. 1757-1762 -- v. 9. 1762-1763 -- v. 10. 1765-1770 -- v. 11. 1771-1773 -- v. 12. 1774-1776 -- v. 13. 1777-1780 -- v. 14. 1781-1785 -- v. 15. 1786-1789 -- v. 16. 1790-1794 -- v. 17. 1795-1798 -- v. 18. 1799-1800.
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
Drop-head title, p[iii]: 'Preface to the sixth edition, M. DCC. LXXI'.
Includes: 'An analysis of the laws of England', 'An essay on collateral consanguinity', 'Considerations on copyholders', 'Observations on the Oxford press' and 'The Great Charter, and charter of the forest, . To which is prefixed an introductory discourse. The charters themselves have a separate (Roman) pagination sequence, though the introduction to them continues the main sequence.
