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The English pilot: describing the sea-coasts, capes, headlands, streights, soundings, sands, shoals, rocks and dangers. The bays, roads, harbours and ports. In the Oriental navigation: shewing the property ande nature of the winds and monsoons in those seas; with the courses and distances frtom one place to another; the setting of the tides and currents; the ebbing and flowing of the sea. Also, a new talble of variations; and a correct table of longitudes and latitudes. With many other things necessary to be known. Containing several large draughts of ports, islands, and descriptions; collected from the practice and experience of divers able and expert navigators of our own and foreign nations

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19413
Date of Publication
1761.
Call Number
Book 1 1761
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed for W. and J. Mount, T. Page and son, on Tower-Hill,
Date of Publication
1761.
Physical Description
70 p, [43] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill, maps; 51 cm.
Notes
Divided into three parts. the first, shewing the nature and properties of the winds and monsoons in the navigation from England to the East-Indies, and the whole Oriental Ocean, and thereby how to shape a course from one port to another, according to the time of year in those seas. The second, containing necessry instructions for sailing between England and the East-Indies, in the spring and autumn. The third, describing the sea-coasts, capes, headlands, streights, soundings, shoals, rocks and dangers. The islands, bays, roads, harbours and ports from Cape Bona-Esperance, to all parts of the Oriental Ocean, being corrected and augmented, with several additions, not before publish'd.
Depths shown by soundings.
Includes charts, coastal profiles, illustrations, maps, and plans.
All pages tipped in.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Signature of Jasper Yeates at top of title page, 1766.
Book Number 1 as arranged by Yeates
Mount, John,
Full blind-tooled leather binding; covers loose repaired with leather strips top and bottom
Contents
Charts: [1] A new map of the world according to Wrights alias Mercators projections &cc --[2] A new and correct chart of England Scotland and Ireland -- [3] A correct chart of the chanel between England and France -- [4] A large draught of the Isle of Wight and Owers -- [5] A new and correct large draught of Plymouth Sound Catt-water and Hamowse --[6] A chart of the coasts of Ireland and part of England -- [7] A chart of the sea coast from England to the Streights -- [8] A correct chart of the coast of Portugal & Barbaria -- [ 9] A chart of the coast of Guinea from Cape de Verd to Cape Bona Esperança -- [10] A general chart from England to Cape Bona Esperance with the coast of Brasille -- [11] A draught of Cape Bona Esperanca -- [12] A new mappe of Saint Hellena -- [13] A draught of the south part of Africa from Cape Bona Esperance to Delagoa -- [14] A chart of the western part of the East-Indies -- [15] A new draught of the island of Madagascar ats St. Lorenzo with Augustin Bay and the island of Bombals at large -- [16] The lslnad of Diego Rays, latitude South 19°.40¹ -- [17] A chart of the island of Mauritius -- [18] A chart of the Striats of Babelmandell and Moha -- [19] A large draught of the coast of Arabia from Maculla to Dofar -- [20] A large draught of the Golf of Persia -- [21] A large chart of part of the coast of Guzaratt & India from Diu Head to Bombay -- [22] A new mapp of the island of Bombay and Sallset -- [23] A large draught of part of the coast of India from Bombay to Bassalore -- [24] A large draught of the Mallabar coast from Bassalore to Cape Comaroone -- [25] A new mapp of the island of Zeloan -- [26] A large chart of part of the coast of Coremandell from Point Pedro to Armegon -- [27] A new chart of part of the coast of Coremandell from Armegon to Binnlepatam -- [28] A new chart of the coast of Orixa and Galconda --[29] A new and correct chart shewing the goeing over the Braces with the sands shoals depth of water and anchorage from Point Palmiras to Hughley in the Bay of Bengall -- [30] A map of the River English in the Bay of Delagoa -- [31] A new and correct chart, shewing the sands, shoals, mud-banks, depth of water & anchorage. With the going of the Braces, from P. Palmiras to Calcutta in the Hughley in the Bay of Bengall -- [32] A mapp of the great River Ganges as it emptieth it selfe in the Bay of Bengala -- [33] A chart of the easternmost part of the East Indies and China, from Cape Comarine to Iapan, with all the adjacents islands -- [34] A new and corrrect chart of Mergui with the islands adjacent & shewing the sands, shoalds, banks depths of water and anchorage &c. -- [35] A new and correct chart of part of the island of Java from the West End to Batavia with the Streights of Sunda -- [36] A large draught of the coast of Iava from Bantam Point to Batavia -- [37] A large draught of the east end of Java and Madura shewing the Streights of Bally -- [38] A large chart describing streights of Malacca and Singapore -- [39] A large draught of the coast of China from Amoye to Chusan with the harbour of Amoye at large -- [40] A large draught of the north part of China shewing all the passages and channels into the harbour of Chusan -- [41] A large draught from Benjar on the island of Borneo to Macasser on the island of Celebes shewing the streights of Bally with the islands to the eastward thereof -- [42] A large draught of the south part of Borneo -- [43] A draught of the coast of New Holland and parts adjacent.
Additional Author
Mount, William,
Page, Thomas,
Yeates, Jasper,
Additional Corporate Author
W. & J. Mount & T. Page & Son.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 1 1761
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A new law-dictionary : containing the interpretation and definition of words and terms used in the law : as also the whole law and practice thereof, under all the heads and titles : together with such informations relating thereto, as explain the history and antiquity of the law, and our manners, customs, and original government : collected and abstracted from all dictionaries, abridgements, institutes, reports, year-books, charters, registers, chronicles, and histories published to this time

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21817
Author
Jacob, Giles,
Edition
The eighth edition, /
Date of Publication
1762
Call Number
Book 776 1762
Responsibility
by Giles Jacob, Gent.
Author
Jacob, Giles,
Edition
The eighth edition, /
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed by H. Woodfall and W. Strahan for T. Osborne ... [and 24 others],
Date of Publication
1762
Physical Description
[722] p. ; 36 cm. (fol.)
Notes
Author statement follows edition statement on title page
Signatures: [A]² a² B-8R² 8S1 8T².
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 776 as assigned by Yeates.
Subjects
Law - Dictionaries - Early works to 1800.
Law.
Dictionaries.
Early works.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Holt, John,
Woodfall, H.
Strahan, William,
Osborne, Thomas,
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 776 1762
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A new and complete law-dictionary : or, General abridgment of the law : on a more extensive plan than any law-dictionary hitherto published : containing not only the explanation of the terms, but also the law itself, both with regard to theory and practice. Very useful to barristers, justices of the peace, attornies, solicitors, &c

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21836
Author
Cunningham, Timothy,
Date of Publication
1764-1765.
Call Number
Book 782 1764
Book 783 1765
Responsibility
by T. Cunningham.
Author
Cunningham, Timothy,
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed by the Law printers to the King's Most Excellent Majesty, for S. Crowder,
Date of Publication
1764-1765.
Physical Description
2 volumes ; 37 cm
Notes
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book numbers 782 and 783 as assigned by Yeates.
Subjects
Law - Dictionaries.
Law - Great Britain.
Law.
Great Britain.
Dictionaries.
Full decorated blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 782 1764
Book 783 1765
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The life of the Right Honourable Sir John Holt, knight, lord chief justice of the Court of King's-bench; containing several arguments touching the rights and liberties of the people, delivered by his lordship, with great reason and remarkable courage, upon most important occasions, during the reigns of Their Majesties, King William the Third, and Queen Anne; taken from the report of the Lord Chief Justice Raymond, &c. And an abstract of Lord Chief Justice Holt's will, codicils, &c. Also points of law, resolved by his lordship, on evidence, at nisi prius. With a table of references to all his lordship's arguments and resolutions in the several volumes of reports. Never before published

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo22151
Author
Rayner, John
Date of Publication
1764.
Call Number
Book 1019 1764
Responsibility
By a gentleman of the Inner-Temple.
Author
Rayner, John
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed for the author, and sold by J. Worrall,
Date of Publication
1764.
Physical Description
xiii, 154, xi, [31] pages 21 cm
Notes
Introduction signed: J.R. [i.e. John Rayner].
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 1019 as assigned by Yeates.
Subjects
Holt, John, - Sir, - 1642-1710.
Full blind-tooled decorated leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 1019 1764
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Morton Allan directory of European passenger steamship arrivals for the years 1890 to 1930 at the Port of New York and for the years 1904 to 1926 at the ports of New York, Philadelphia, Boston, and Baltimore

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15204
Date of Publication
2001, 1931.
Call Number
929.3 M889
Alternate Title
Directory of European passenger steamship arrivals
ISBN
0806308303
Place of Publication
Baltimore, Md
Publisher
Genealogical Pub. Co.,
Date of Publication
2001, 1931.
Physical Description
268 p. ; 24 cm.
Notes
Published in 1928 under title: Directory relating to record of arrival of passenger steamships at the ports of New York, Philadelphia, Boston, and Baltimore, 1904 to 1926.
Reprint. Originally published: New York : Immigration Information Bureau, 1931.
Subjects
Steamboat lines.
Additional Corporate Author
Immigration Information Bureau, inc.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
929.3 M889
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Doctor and student, or, Dialogues between a doctor of divinity and a student in the laws of England : containing the grounds of those laws, together with questions and cases concerning the equity and conscience thereof : also comparing the civil, canon, common and statute laws, and shewing wherein they vary from one another

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21891
Author
Saint German, Christopher,
Edition
The sixteenth edition,
Date of Publication
MDCCLXI [1761].
Call Number
Book 827 1761
Alternate Title
Doctor and student
Dialogues between a doctor of divinity and a student in the laws of England
Author
Saint German, Christopher,
Uniform Title
Dyaloge in Englysshe bytwyxt a doctoure of dyvynyte and a student in the lawes of Englande
Edition
The sixteenth edition,
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed by S. Richardson and C. Lintot, Law-Printer to the King's most Excellent Majesty, for J. Worrall at the Dove in Bell-Yard, near Lincoln's Inn,
Date of Publication
MDCCLXI [1761].
Physical Description
[16], 344, [40] p. ; 21 cm (8vo)
Notes
The preface identifies Christopher Saint German as the author.
Signatures: A-2B⁸.
"Additions to the second dialogue of the doctor and student: containing thirteen chapters on the power and jurisdiction of the Parliment, &c. Printed in the year 1531, at the end of the then edition of the Doctor and student, but omitted in all the editions of that book since, except the last, and was then restored (by J.W.) and now reprinted by his Majesty's Law Printer, for J. Worrall (p. [303]-344) has a special title page.
Includes index.
Errata: p. [39] at end.
"Law books lately published, wrote by Lord Chief Baron Gilbert, sold by J. Worrall": page [40] at end.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 827 as assigned by Yeates.
"Law books lately published, wrote by Lord Chief Baron Gilbert, sold by J. Worrall": verso of p. 39.
ESTC
NUC pre-1956
Subjects
Law - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Law and ethics - Early works to 1800.
Conscience - Early works to 1800.
Conscience.
Law.
Law and ethics.
Great Britain.
Early works.
Full blind-tooled decorated leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 827 1761
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The book of old ships and something of their evolution and romance, wherein will be found drawings and descriptions of many varieties of vessels, both long and round, showing their development from most remote times; the portraiture of their progress, their garnishment, etc., etc., together with divers dissertations upon the origins of shipping; also an appendix wherein will be discovered to the inquisitive much information appertaining to the ancient uses and customs of the sea and mariners

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo752
Author
Culver, Henry B.
Date of Publication
1935.
Call Number
900 C968
  1 website  
Responsibility
illustrated in line and color with a variety of original designs of shipping compiled from authentic sources drawn by Gordon Grant; text by Henry B. Culver.
Author
Culver, Henry B.
Place of Publication
Garden City, N.Y
Publisher
Garden City publishing company, inc.
Date of Publication
1935.
Physical Description
3 p. l., xi-xxiv p., 1 l., 306 p. incl. illus., plates (part col.) col. front. 29 cm.
Notes
Illustrated lining-papers.
Descriptive text on verso of frontispiece.
Contents
Chapters: The Galleass --Part II: Round ships --Round ships --A Greek merchantman --A medieval ship --A thirteenth century English warship --An early Fifteenth century merchant ship -- The carrack -- Late Fifteenth century ship -- An early sixteenth century ship -- The hulk -- The caravel -- The galleon -- An Elizabethan ship of 1588 -- The cromster -- A late Sixteenth century English ship -- An early Seventeenth century Dutch merchant ship -- The Buss -- The Dutch galliot -- An English sixty-gun ship of about the year 1960 -- The flute -- A late Seventeenth century French ship of the first rate -- A Dutch ship of the end of the Seventeenth century -- The ketch -- An Eighteenth century seventy-four gun ship -- An East Indiaman of 1750 -- The lugger -- The howker -- The bugalet -- An eighteenth century Frigate -- The Felucca -- The Barque provenc?ale -- The tartane -- The Norwegian cat -- The bilander -- The fire ship -- The pink -- The patache -- Polacre -- The Xebec -- The sai?que -- A capital ship of 1820 -- A frigate of 1820 -- The brig -- The snow -- The brigantine -- Extracts from the log of the ship "Felicity" -- The corvette -- The topsail schooner -- The goe?lette -- The packet ship -- A new Bedford whaling bark -- The Barquentine -- Clipper ship of 1850 -- The modern super ship.
Subjects
Shipbuilding
Ships.
Additional Author
Grant, Gordon,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
900 C968
Websites
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The crown circuit companion : containing the practice of the assises on the crown side and of the courts of general and general quarter sessions of the peace, wherein (among other things incident to the practice of the crown law) is included a collection of useful and modern precedents of indictments in criminal cases, as well at common law, as those created by statute

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo22109
Author
Stubbs, W.
Edition
The fourth edition to which is added, The clerk of assise's circuit companion, and tables of fees of the officers and servants belonging to the judges on the curcuit, usually taken by them, also many new precedents of indictments, and the laws continued down to the present time.
Date of Publication
MDCCLXVI [1766]
Call Number
Book 938 1766
Responsibility
by W. Stubbs and G. Talmash of Staples-Inn, gentlemen.
Author
Stubbs, W.
Edition
The fourth edition to which is added, The clerk of assise's circuit companion, and tables of fees of the officers and servants belonging to the judges on the curcuit, usually taken by them, also many new precedents of indictments, and the laws continued down to the present time.
Place of Publication
Dublin
Publisher
Printed by and for Sarah Cotter, under Dick's Coffee House in Skinner-Row,
Date of Publication
MDCCLXVI [1766]
Physical Description
[8], 452, [22] p. ; 21 cm (8vo)
Notes
Signatures: A⁴ B-2G⁸ 2H⁴ [I]1.
Includes index.
LC copy has ms. notes on front free endpaper.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 937 as assigned by Yeates.
ESTC
Subjects
Criminal procedure - England - Early works to 1800.
Criminal law - England - Early works to 1800.
Criminal law.
Criminal procedure.
England.
Early works.
Full leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Talmash, George,
Cotter, Sarah,
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 938 1766
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The law of bills of exchange, promissory notes, bank-notes, and insurances : containing all the statutes, cases at large, arguments, resolutions, judgments, decrees, and customs of merchants concerning them, methodically digested ; together with rules and examples for computing the exchange between England and the principal places of trade in Europe : also, the arbitrations of exchange ... illustrated with variety of examples

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21442
Author
Cunningham, Timothy,
Edition
3rd ed /
Date of Publication
1766.
Call Number
Book 502 1766
Responsibility
by T. Cunningham.
Author
Cunningham, Timothy,
Edition
3rd ed /
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed for R. Baldwin, W. Owen, and S. Crowder,
Date of Publication
1766.
Physical Description
xxxvi, 524 pages ; 22 cm
Notes
Includes index.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 502 as assigned by Yeates.
Subjects
Commercial law.
Negotiable instruments - Great Britain.
Marine insurance - Great Britain.
Merchants - Great Britain.
Marine insurance.
Merchants
Negotiable instruments.
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 502 1766
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Old times in the print shop

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17488
Date of Publication
1939.
Call Number
686.2 O44
Responsibility
Sam'l Bingham's Son Mfg. Co.
Place of Publication
[Chicago]
Publisher
Sam'l Bingham's Son Mfg. Co.,
Date of Publication
1939.
Physical Description
71 p. : ill. ; 21 x 26 cm.
Notes
Cover title.
Summary
Features full-page drawings of various scenes and people in an early 20th century small town print shop with descriptive text page facing each drawing. Published by Sam'l Bingham's Son Mfg. Co , manufacturer of printers rollers.
Subjects
Printing
Printing - Anecdotes.
Additional Corporate Author
Sam'l Bingham's Son Mfg. Co.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
686.2 O44
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