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A report of some proceedings on the commission of Oyer and terminer and goal delivery : for the trial of the rebels in the year 1746 in the county of Surry, and of other crown cases

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Author: Foster, Michael,

Date of Publication: MDCCLXII [1762]

Call Number: Book 760 1762

Responsibility: to which are added discourses upon a few branches of the crown law.

Author: Foster, Michael,

Place of Publication: Oxford

Publisher: Printed at the Clarendon Press ...,

Date of Publication: MDCCLXII [1762]

Physical Description: [4], viii, [4], 412, [19] ; 33 cm pages

Notes: Preface signed: M. Foster.; Includes table [index].; Errata on p. [4].; Printed marginalia.; Publisher's advertisment's on verso facing title page.; Sold by J. Worrall and B. Tovey, at the Dove ... London.; John Adams Library copy has bookplate: John Adams Library, in the Custody of the Boston Public Library.; Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.; Yeates's signature at top of title page.; Book number 760 as assigned by Yeates.; ESTC,

Subjects: Treason - Great Britain.; Homicide - Great Britain.; Accomplices - Great Britain.; Trials - Great Britain.; Jacobite Rebellion, 1745-1746.; Accomplices.; Homicide.; Treason.; Trials.; 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 760 1762

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

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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

Cases in law and equity : argued, debated and adjudged in the King's Bench and Chancery, in the twelfth and thirteenth years of Queen Anne [1714-1715] during the time of Lord Chief Justice Parker

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Corporate Author: Great Britain. Court of King's Bench.

Date of Publication: 1760.

Call Number: Book 515 1760

Responsibility: With two treatises, the one on the action of debt, the other on the constitution of England. Now first printed from the original manuscript of the late Lord Chief Baron Gilbert.

Corporate Author: Great Britain. Court of King's Bench.

Place of Publication: [London] In the Savoy

Publisher: Printed by Catherine Lintot, for W. Owen,

Date of Publication: 1760.

Physical Description: xii, 354 pages, 3 b., 357-468 pages ; 21 cm

Notes: "There are actually no equity cases in this volume. It should be distinguished from Gilbert's Chancery reports."--Soule, Lawyer's ref. manual, 1884.; Includes index.; Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.; Yeates's signature at top of title page.; Book number 515 as assigned by Yeates.

Subjects: Law reports, digests, etc. - Great Britain.; Actions and defenses - Great Britain.; Debtor and creditor - Great Britain.; Constitutional history - Great Britain.; Actions and defenses.; Constitutional history.; Debtor and creditor.; Law reports, digests, etc.; Great Britain.; Full blind-tooled leathr (Binding); Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)700

Additional Author: Gilbert, Geoffrey,; Yeates, Jasper,

Location: Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection

Call Number: Book 515 1760

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

Reigart. In a recent correspondence Reigart informed Wager that he would like to get together for a face to face interview. Wager is surprised by the request and wants to know what he has done to offend him. 6 August 1806. �230 North President Avenue • Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17603-3125 717.392.4633

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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 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

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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

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

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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: Aâ´ B-2Gâ¸ 2Hâ´ [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

Sessions cases adjudged in the Court of King's Bench, chiefly touching settlements : from the latter end of Queen Anne's reign to the present time : with two tables, the one of the names of the cases, the other of the principal matters therein contained

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Corporate Author: Great Britain. Court of King's Bench.

Edition: The second edition corrected, and improved with new references, and the acts of Parliament which have altered this law since the first edition.

Date of Publication: 1760.

Call Number: Bookk 939 1760; Book 940 1760

Corporate Author: Great Britain. Court of King's Bench.

Edition: The second edition corrected, and improved with new references, and the acts of Parliament which have altered this law since the first edition.

Place of Publication: In the Savoy [London]

Publisher: Printed by Catherine Lintot ... for Daniel Browne ... and John Shuckburgh ...,

Date of Publication: 1760.

Physical Description: 2 volumes ; 20 cm

Notes: Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.; Yeates's signature at top of title page.; Book numbers 939 and 940 as assigned by Yeates.

Subjects: Law reports, digests, etc. - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.; Law reports, digests, etc.; 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: Bookk 939 1760; Book 940 1760

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

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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]Â² aÂ² B-8RÂ² 8S1 8TÂ².; 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

Reports of cases argued and adjudged in the Courts of King's bench and common pleas, in the reigns of the late King William, Queen Anne, King George the first and King George the Second

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Corporate Author: Great Britain. Court of King's Bench.

Edition: The second edition, corrected; /

Date of Publication: MDCCLXV. [1765]

Call Number: Book 159 1765; Book 161 1755; Book 160 1655

Responsibility: Taken and collected by ... Robert Lord Taymond ... in three volumes ...

Corporate Author: Great Britain. Court of King's Bench.

Edition: The second edition, corrected; /

Place of Publication: London

Publisher: Printed by H. Woodfall and W. Strahan, law-printers to the King's most Excellent Majesty; for T. Osburne in Gray's-Inn.,

Date of Publication: MDCCLXV. [1765]

Physical Description: 3 v. ; 30 cm. (fol.)

Notes: Vol. III has title: Entries or pleadings, in many of the cases reported by ... Robert Lord Raymond ... collected and translated ... by Georg Wilson.; Vol. I-II paged continuously.; Printed and handwritten marginal notes.; Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.; Yeates's signature at top of title. page.; Book numbers 159, 160, and 161 as assigned by Yeates.; Includes bibliographical references and index.; ESTC

Subjects: Law reports, digests, etc. - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.; Pleading - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.; Law reports, digests, etc.; Pleading.; Great Britain.; Early works.; Full blind-tooled leather (Binding); Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)

Additional Author: Raymond, Robert Raymond,; Wilson, George,; Yeates, Jasper,

Additional Corporate Author: Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas.

Place: England London.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection

Call Number: Book 159 1765; Book 161 1755; Book 160 1655

An historical and political discourse of the laws and government of England : from the first times to the end of the reign of Queen Elizabeth : with a vindication of the antient way of parliaments in England

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Author: Bacon, Nathaniel,

Edition: The fifth edition /

Date of Publication: MDCCLX [1760]

Call Number: Book 620 1760

Responsibility: collected from some manuscript notes of John Selden, Esq. by Nathaniel Bacon ...

Author: Bacon, Nathaniel,

Uniform Title: Historicall discourse of the uniformity of the government of England

Edition: The fifth edition /

Place of Publication: London

Publisher: Printed for D. Browne, and A. Millar ...,

Date of Publication: MDCCLX [1760]

Physical Description: [4], viii, xiii-xix, [1], 203, [1], xii,178 [i.e. 180], [8] p. ; 29 cm. (4to)

Notes: In 2 pts.; Signatures: pi1 A1 a-bâ´ B-2Câ´ 2D2Eâ´ 2F-3Fâ´ 3GÂ².; Errors in paging: p. 167-168 of pt. 2 repeated in the numbering.; Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.; Yeates's signature at top of title page.; Book number 620 as assigned by Yeates.; ESTC

Subjects: Constitutional history - Great Britain.; Constitutional history.; Great Britain.; Full leather (Binding); Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)

Additional Author: Selden, John,; Yeates, Jasper,

Location: Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection

Call Number: Book 620 1760

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