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A brief narrative of the case and tryal of John Peter Zenger, printer of the New-York weekly journal

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Author: Zenger, John Peter,

Date of Publication: 1736.

Call Number: Book 467 1736

Author: Zenger, John Peter,

Place of Publication: New York

Publisher: Printed and sold by John Peter Zenger,

Date of Publication: 1736.

Physical Description: 42 (i.e. 40) pages ; 29 cm

Notes: Caption title.; "At a Supream Court of judicature held for the province of New-York, at the City hall of the City of New-York, on Wednesday, the 16th day of April, 1735"--Page 10.; Error in paging: no. 15-16 omitted.; Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.; Book number 467 as assigned by Yeates.; At top of first page: Presented to the Lancaster Law Library by Samuel Evans of Columbia, Pa, Feb 28th, 1873.; Evans

Subjects: Zenger, John Peter, - 1697-1746; Trials (Seditious libel) - New York (State) - New York.; Freedom of the press - New York (State); Freedom of the press.; Trials (Seditious libel); New York (State); New York (State) - New York.; Trials, litigation, etc.; Three-quarters leather on linen boards.

Additional Author: Yeates, Jasper,; Evans, Samuel.

Additional Corporate Author: New York (Colony). Supreme Court of Judicature.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection

Call Number: Book 467 1736

The English pleader : being a select collection of various precedents of declarations of actions brought in the Courts of King's Bench and Common Pleas at Westminster, in case, debt, covenant, trespass and assault, ejectment, replevin, prohibition, &c. : taken from the Rolls of the treasury of the said courts, and forms settled by counsel and special pleaders, since the commencement of the act of Parliament for the laws being in the English language, and is the only book approv'd of for authentick precedents : to which are added, the forms of pleas and issues both general and special, with replications thereto, and also judgments in both courts on the several actions, and likewise forms and precedents of recoveries and concords of fines with a method of suffering and passing the same

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Author: Gentleman of Lincoln's-Inn.

Date of Publication: 1738.

Call Number: Book 1034 1738

Responsibility: by a gentleman of Lincoln's-Inn.

Author: Gentleman of Lincoln's-Inn.

Place of Publication: Dublin

Publisher: Printed by J. Hoey,

Date of Publication: 1738.

Physical Description: 400, [18] pages : forms ; 20 cm

Notes: Includes index.; Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.; Yeates's signature at top of title page.; Book number 1034 as assigned by Yeates.

Subjects: Pleading - Great Britain.; Pleading - Great Britain - Forms.; Pleading.; Great Britain.; Blank forms.; 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 1034 1738

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

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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

A collection of watercolors and drawings by Charles Demuth, American 19th & 20th century paintings, drawings, watercolors & sculpture : property of various owners ... : exhibition ... : public auction ... October 28, 1976 ... [catalogue]

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Corporate Author: Sotheby Parke Bernet Inc.

Date of Publication: [1976]

Call Number: 708.1 D389

Responsibility: Sotheby Parke Bernet Inc.

Corporate Author: Sotheby Parke Bernet Inc.

Place of Publication: New York

Publisher: Sotheby Parke Bernet,

Date of Publication: [1976]

Physical Description: ca. 250 p. : chiefly ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.

Notes: "Sale number 3913."; "Price list": [3 p.] inserted.; Includes bibliographical references.

Subjects: Demuth, Charles - 1883-1935.; Art, American; Art; Art auctions - New York (State) - New York.

Additional Author: Demuth, Charles,

Additional Corporate Author: Sotheby Parke Bernet Inc.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 708.1 D389

An institute of the laws of England, or, The laws of England in their natural order, according to common use : published for the direction of young beginners or students in the law, and of others that desire to have a general knowledge in our common and statute laws : in four books

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Author: Wood, Thomas,

Edition: The sixth edition.

Date of Publication: MDCCXXXVIII [1738]

Call Number: Book 713 1738

Alternate Title: Institute of the laws of England; Laws of England in their natural order, according to common use

Responsibility: by Thomas Wood ...

Author: Wood, Thomas,

Edition: The sixth edition.

Place of Publication: In the Savoy [London]

Publisher: Printed by E. and R. Nutt and R. Gosling (assigns of Edward Sayer Esq.) for Henry Lintot ... and for Thomas Osborne ...,

Date of Publication: MDCCXXXVIII [1738]

Physical Description: [2], xi, [1], 663, [35] p. 37 cm (fol.)

Notes: Signatures: [a]Â² b-cÂ² d1 B-4Pâ´ 4Q-4ZÂ² 5A1.; Includes index.; Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.; Yeates's signature at top of title page.; Book number 713 as assigned by Yeates.; English short title catalogue,

Subjects: Law - England - Early works to 1800.; Law.; England.; Early works.; Full blind-tooled leather (Binding); Gilt title on maroon title page (Binding)

Additional Author: Yeates, Jasper,

Location: Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection

Call Number: Book 713 1738

A plot map and coded listing of information given on grave markers and tombstones in Bermudian Church of the Brethren Cemetery, Washington Township, York County, Pennsylvania

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Author: Trimmer, Rodney W.

Date of Publication: [1978]

Call Number: 974.841 T831

Responsibility: compiled, 1976, by Rodney W. Trimmer ; aided by records of the Historical Society of York County and G.W. & Ruth M. Harlacher.

Author: Trimmer, Rodney W.

Place of Publication: York, PA

Publisher: South Central Pennsylvania Genealogical Society,

Date of Publication: [1978]

Physical Description: 7 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 28 cm.

Series: Special publication / South Central Pennsylvania Genealogical Society ; no. 4 (July 1978)

Notes: Includes index.

Subjects: Bermudian Church of the Brethren Cemetery (Washington, York County, Pa.); Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - Washington (York County); Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania - York County.; Inscriptions - Pennsylvania - Washington (York County); Washington (York County, Pa.) - Genealogy.; York County (Pa.) - Genealogy.

Additional Corporate Author: Historical Society of York County (Pa.)

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.841 T831

History of York county, Pennsylvania, from the earliest period to the present time, divided into general, special, township and borough histories, with a biographical department appended

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Author: J. G.

Date of Publication: 1973]

Call Number: 974.841 Y61g

Responsibility: John Gibson, historical editor...Chicago, F.A. Battey publishing co., 1886.

Author: J. G.

Place of Publication: [Evansville, Ind

Publisher: Unigraphic, Inc.,

Date of Publication: 1973]

Physical Description: 772, 102, 207, 97 p. illus., plates, ports. 27 cm.

Notes: Indexes by Vernon D. Heilman and others bound with this.

Subjects: York County (Pa.) - History.; York County (Pa.) - Biography.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.841 Y61g

American folk painting : selections from the collection of Mr. and Mrs. William E. Wiltshire III : an exhibition on display at the Virginia Museum, Richmond, November 29, 1977- January 8, 1978

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Author: Woodward, Richard B.,

Date of Publication: 1977.

Call Number: 759.13 W912

Responsibility: organized by the Virginia Museum ; and circulated by the American Federation of Arts ; catalog compiled by Richard B. Woodward.

ISBN: 091704603X; 9780917046032; 0917046021 (pbk.); 9780917046025 (pbk.)

Author: Woodward, Richard B.,

Place of Publication: Richmond

Publisher: The Museum,

Date of Publication: 1977.

Physical Description: 110 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.

Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.

Subjects: Wiltshire, William E. - Art collections; Painting, American - Exhibitions.; Primitivism in art - United States - Exhibitions.

Additional Corporate Author: Virginia Museum of Fine Arts.; American Federation of Arts.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 759.13 W912

Archive

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Collection: Adam Reigart Jr., John S. Murphy Collection

Title: Adam Reigart Jr., John S. Murphy Collection

Object ID: MG0331

Date Range: 1762-2003

Adam Reigart, Jr. He was awakened by the town bell – the home of Edward Pennington was on fire. Because Aunt lives next door, he made all possible speed to the scene. The house was destroyed and the cause of the fire unknown. 21 September 1805. Letter from Philip Wager to Adam Reigart. Mary Wager is

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Collection: Adam Reigart Jr., John S. Murphy Collection

Title: Adam Reigart Jr., John S. Murphy Collection

Description: The Adam Reigart Jr., John S. Murphy Collection contains correspondence between Adam Reigart, Jr. in Lancaster and Philip Wager in Philadelphia and their families. The letters are primarily from the early nineteenth century and provide information about family illness, travel, visits, business, and family chatter. The receipts and invoices show purchases made in Lancaster and Philadelphia, especially clothing, fabric, dry goods, and meat. The remainder of the collection is made up of newspaper articles, books, and an album of poetry and drawings. The items were housed in a gig trunk which is now in the museum collection.

Admin/Biographical History: Adam Reigart, Jr. (1765-1844) was born in Lancaster. He was the eldest son of Col. Adam Reigart, owner of the Grape Tavern which served as general headquarters during the Revolutionary War. Adam Jr. founded the Reigart Wine Store in 1785 and was in business with Philip Wager in Philadelphia and Philip's son Peter throughout his career. He was the first president of the Lancaster branch of the Bank of Pennsylvania, and was involved with the Conestoga Navigation Company and the Union Fire Company.; Adam Jr. married Mary Magdalena Wager (1772-1806) in 1791. Mary was the daughter of Philip Wager, a Philadelphia wine merchant. They had eight daughters and a son. Susan married Stephen C. Slaymaker and Margaretta married Henry Y. Slaymaker.

Date Range: 1762-2003

Year Range From: 1762

Year Range To: 2003

Date of Accumulation: 1762-2003

Creator: Murphy, John Slaughter, 1921-2011

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 08

People: Arnold, Benedict; Baker, W.; Bare, Jacob; Blight, Peter; Boughter, Charles; Breidenhart, George; Brien, Edward; Brown, Luke; Butter, Charles; Cassidy, Edward; Clarke, John; Clendenin, Samuel; Coleman, Edward; Coleman, William; Edwards, Susanna; Ehler, John; Fisher, Sammy; Fox, Sam M.; Frey, John; Gaskill, Edmund; Gay, Edward F.; Getz, John; Givens, John; Graeff, George; Greland, D.; Hahn, B. Christian; Harrison, George; Haverstick, William; Hopkins, A. R.; Hopkins, Ann; Houston, James; Hubley, Frederick; Hubley, Joseph; Hultzheimer, N.; Hyde, Charles; Irving, Robert; Jack, Joshua; Kauffman, Jacob; King, George; Kirkpatrick, William; Kline, Jacob; Lane, John; Leiper, George G.; Lowry, Robert; Lowry, Robert K.; Mayer, George Louis; Metzger, Emanuel; Metzger, George; Metzger, Jacob; Miller, Barbara; Miller, Henry; Miller, Martin; Miller, Philip; Montgomery, William; Morris, John; Mosher, Joseph; Murphy, John Slaughter; Myer, John; Myers, John; Newlin, Nathaniel; Nice, Levi; Nimrod, Maxwell; Ogilby, Joseph; Otto, Jacob S.; Otto, John C.; Pennington, Edward; Peters, Abraham; Phinney, Zina; Price, Joseph; Price, Richard; Reigart, Adam; Reigart, Adam, Jr.; Reigart, Ann; Reigart, Emanuel; Reigart, Henrietta; Reigart, Maria Wager; Reigart, Mary; Reigart, Mary C.; Reigart, Philip Wager; Reigart, Susan; Rimfast, John; Sample, Joseph; Schaubel, Johannis; Sener, Samuel Miller; Sewell, Charles S.; Shaeffer, Jacob; Shenk, Abraham; Shenk, Christian; Shippen, Peggy; Singer, A.; Slaymaker, Henry Edwin; Slaymaker, Mary Steele; Slaymaker, Stephen Cochran; Smith, Ann; Smith, Anthony; Smith, Ralph; Stein, Philip; Steinman, George; Stewart, William; Sullivan, Susannah; Wager, George; Wager, Hannah; Wager, James; Wager, Mary; Wager, Peter; Wager, Philip H.; Wager, Sally; Wager, Sophia; Wager, William; Walsh, Christopher; Wentz, Thomas; Wertz, Christian; Wharton, Charles; Whitaker, George; Whitaker, John; Wimer, Michael; Winroth, Margaret; Witmer, David; Woodmund, William; Yeiser, Philip

Other Creators: Reigart family

Subjects: Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.); Invoices; Letters; Obituaries; Receipts (Acknowledgments)

Search Terms: Adam Reigart and Son; Albums; Bethlehem, Pennsylvania; Boston, Massachusetts; Brenner and Reed; Cambridge, Massachusetts; Cape May, New Jersey; Charles C. and J. Watson; Christ Church Burial Ground; Cincinnati, Ohio; Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.); Correspondence; Delaware; Dixon Walker and Company; Earp and Brothers; Finding aids; Grape Hotel; Greene County, New York; H. Behlen and Company; Illnesses; Invoices; J. Walker and Company; John Warden and Sons; Kentucky; Lancaster; Lancaster County Almshouse; Lancaster Bar Association; Lancaster Intelligencer; Lancaster Journal; Lancaster New Era; Lancaster Sunday News; Lane Slaymaker and Company; Letters; London, England; Lower Windsor Twp., York County, Pennsylvania; Lowry and Myers; Luzerne County, Pennsylvania; Manuscript groups; Margaretta Furnace; Marietta Bank; Morning News; Mount Auburn Cemetery; New York, New York; Newspaper clippings; Obituaries; Ohio; Pennsylvania German Society; Pensacola, Florida; Peter Wager and Company; Philadelphia Inquirer; Pratt and Kintzing; Race Street; Receipts; Reeve's Tavern; South Carolina; Southwark, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Spain; St. James Episcopal Church; Union Fire Company; Vintners; Wager and Company; Washington Fire Company; West Point Military Academy; William Noyes and Company; Wine merchants; York Springs Boarding House; York Springs, York County, Pennsylvania; York, York County, Pennsylvania

Extent: 2 boxes, 35 folders, 1.5 cubic ft.

Object Name: Archive

Language: English

Object ID: MG0331

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Related Item Notes: Gig trunk (2003.078); Adam Reigart Collection (MG0122)

Notes: Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Adam Reigart Jr., John S. Murphy Collection (MG0331), Folder #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Access Conditions / Restrictions: Restrictions are noted at the item level.

Copyright: Collection may not be photocopied. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at research@lancasterhistory.org.; Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory.

Credit: Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Accession Number: 2003.078

Other Numbers: MG-331

Classification: MG0331

Description Level: Fonds

Custodial History: Processed and finding aid created by KR. Added to database 8 March 2022.

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The history and topography of Dauphin, Cumberland, Franklin, Bedford, Adams, and Perry Counties; containing a brief history of the first settlers, notices of the leading events, incidents and interesting facts, both general and local, in the history of these counties, general & statistical descriptions of all the principal boroughs, towns, villages, &c. with an appendix, embellished with several engravingsj compiled from numerous authentic sources by I. Daniel Rupp

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Author: Rupp, I. Daniel

Date of Publication: 1846.; 1975]

Call Number: 974.84 R946

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Author: Rupp, I. Daniel

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa. [Carlisle, Pa

Publisher: Gilbert Hills, Cumberland Historical Society

Date of Publication: 1846.; 1975]

Physical Description: xii, 723 p.; illus; 22 cm.

Notes: Includes index by John Cecil Fralish, Jr.; p. 609-723.; Another edition, pub. the same year, includes the history of Somerset, Cambria and Indiana counties.

Subjects: Dauphin Co., Pa. - History.; Cumberland County, Pa. - History.; Franklin County, Pa. - History.; Bedford Co., Pa. - History.; Adams Co., Pa. - History.; Perry Co., Pa. - History.

Additional Author: Fralish, John Cecil.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 974.84 R946

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