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Journal of the Senate of the United States of America, being the third session of the Fifth Congress, begun and held at the city of Philadelphia, December 3d, 1798. And in the twenty-third year of the sovereignty of the said United States

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Corporate Author
United States. Congress Senate.
Date of Publication
1799.
Call Number
Book 847 1799
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Corporate Author
United States. Congress Senate.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed by John Ward Fenno, no. 119, Chesnut-Street,
Date of Publication
1799.
Physical Description
222, vi, xiv, [2] pages ; 8Ê»
Notes
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 847 as assigned by Yeates.
Evans,
ESTC (RLIN),
Subjects
Washington, George, - 1732-1799 - Death and burial.
Washington, George, - 1732-1799.
Three-quarters leather on marbled boards (Binding).
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 847 1799
Websites
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Journal of the Senate of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. : Commencing on Tuesday, the sixth day of December, in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and ninety-six, and of the independence of the United States of America the twenty-first. : Volume VII

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20765
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. General Assembly. Senate.
Date of Publication
1796 [i.e. 1797].
Call Number
Book 23a 1796
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. General Assembly. Senate.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed by Zachariah Poulson, Junior, number eighty, Chesnut-street.,
Date of Publication
1796 [i.e. 1797].
Physical Description
319, [1] p. ; 31 cm.
Notes
Signataure of Yeates at top of title page.
Jasper Yeates Colonial Law Library.
Dec. 6, 1796-Aug. 29, 1797.
Book number 23 as assigned by Yeates.
Evans
Three-quarters leather with marbled paper over boards and maroon and gilt title on spine.
Subjects
Legislative journals - Pennsylvania.
Legislative journals.
Politics and government.
Pennsylvania. Philadelphia. 1797.
Pennsylvania - Politics and government - 1775-1865.
Pennsylvania.
marbled papers over boards bindings (Binding)
Fillet tools (Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Place
United States Pennsylvania Philadelphia.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 23a 1796
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Reports of cases argued and determined in the Court of King's Bench : from Michaelmas term, 26th George III, to Easter term ... George III, both inclusive

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Corporate Author
Great Britain. Court of King's Bench.
Date of Publication
1787-1800.
Call Number
Bookk 145 1787
Book 148 1797
Book 146 1789
Book 147 1790
Book 149 1794
Alternate Title
Durnford & East's reports
Responsibility
by Charles Durnford and Edward Hyde East.
Corporate Author
Great Britain. Court of King's Bench.
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed by His Majesty's law-printers, for T. Whieldon,
Date of Publication
1787-1800.
Physical Description
8 volumes ; 32 cm
Notes
Reports cover the period 1785-1800.
Issued at the end of each term, and usually cited as "Term reports", with later editions appearing under that title.
Vol. 3 printed by A. Strahan and W. Woodfall for T. Whieldon; v. 4, by A. Strahan and W. Woodfall for Whieldon and Butterworth; v. 5, by A. Strahan and W. Woodfall for J. Butterworth; v. 6-8, by A. Strahan for J. Butterworth.
Vol. 7 and 8 to "Trinity Term."
Includes indexes.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book numbers 145, 146, 147,148, and 149 assigned by Yeates.
Four-line poem on front of flyleaf of vol. 2.
Yeates's library lacks volumes 6-8.
Subjects
Law reports, digests, etc. - Great Britain.
Law reports, digests, etc.
Great Britain.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Vols 3 and 4 have marbled end papers.
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Durnford, Charles.
East, Edward Hyde,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Bookk 145 1787
Book 148 1797
Book 146 1789
Book 147 1790
Book 149 1794
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A complete body of conveyancing, in theory and practice

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Author
Wood, Edward.
Edition
A new ed.,
Date of Publication
1790-93.
Call Number
Book 199 1793
ook 198 1791
Book 197 1790
Responsibility
by Edward Wood.
Author
Wood, Edward.
Edition
A new ed.,
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed by A. Strahan and W. Woodfall, for J. Johnson,
Date of Publication
1790-93.
Physical Description
3 volumes 36 cm
Notes
"In the present edition, the materials contained in the first volume of Wood ... will be selected, and introduced in the form of short elementary treatises at the head of each distinct species of instrument."--To the reader.
Book-plate of James Louis Petigru.
Includes index.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book numbers 197-199 as assigned by Yeates.
Subjects
Conveyancing - Great Britain.
Forms (Law) - Great Britain.
Conveyancing.
Forms (Law)
Great Britain.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Marbled end-papers.
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Powell, John Joseph,
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 199 1793
ook 198 1791
Book 197 1790
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The Holy Bible : containing the Old and New Testaments

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Date of Publication
MDCCXCVI [1796]
Call Number
220 E48 1796
Responsibility
translated out of the original tongues, and with the former translations diligently compared and revised, and the Apocrypha, with marginal references.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed for Berriman & Co. by Jacob R. Berriman,
Date of Publication
MDCCXCVI [1796]
Physical Description
[752] p., [1] leaf of plates ; 42 cm
Notes
The New Testament (p. [589-735]) has separate title page.
Signatures: pi² B-9C² 9D¹.
Printed in two columns. Plates engraved by Francis Shallus, Alexander Anderson, Cornelius Tiebout, William Rollinson, and Amos Doolittle.
Includes index.
Pasted on the inside cover are obituaries, a will, and a photograph of a child.
Manuscript of marriages and deaths of the Ellmaker family on two front flyleaves.
Obituaries, oath of allegience and genealogy information in back inside cover.
Loose items removed to MG-399, Ellmaker family bible include: Reward of merit presented to Miss Savina Maines June 3, 1842 by Samuel Cowen, instructor, a newspaper clipping "A cure for small-pox" removed from New Testament title page and an envelope addressed to J. Watson Ellmaker, Intercourse, Lancaster Co., Pa.
Viewing bible contingent on staff availibility, an appointment may be required.
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Old Testament -- New Testament of our Lord and saviour Jesus Christ, translated out of the original Greek and with the former translations diligently compared and revised with marginal references.
Subjects
Bible records - Massachusetts.
Leather bindings.
Gold tooled bindings.
Marbled papers.
Additional Author
Shallus, Francis.
Anderson, Alexander,
Tiebout, Cornelius,
Rollinson, William,
Doolittle, Amos,
Berriman, Jacob R.
Ellmaker family
Buffum family.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Bible
Call Number
220 E48 1796
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The practice of the courts of King's bench and Common pleas. Originally compiled by George Crompton, esq. Revised, corrected, and newly arranged

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Author
Crompton, George,
Edition
2d ed., with the addition of the modern cases to the present time , and a practical treatise on the mode of passing fines and suffering recoveries ...
Date of Publication
1798.
Call Number
Book 981 1798
Book 982 1798
Responsibility
by Baker John Sellon ...
Author
Crompton, George,
Edition
2d ed., with the addition of the modern cases to the present time , and a practical treatise on the mode of passing fines and suffering recoveries ...
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed by A. Strahan, for J. Butterworth,
Date of Publication
1798.
Physical Description
2 volumes ; 21 cm
Notes
Originally published , 1780, under title: Practice common-placed; or, The rules and cases of practice in the courts of King's bench and Common pleas.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book numbers 781and892 as assigned by Yeates.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects
Great Britain. - Court of King's Bench - Early works to 1800.
Great Britain. - Court of Common Pleas - Early works to 1800.
Great Britain. - Court of Common Pleas.
Great Britain. - Court of King's Bench.
Civil procedure - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Fines and recoveries - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Civil procedure.
Fines and recoveries.
Great Britain.
Early works.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Sellon, B. J.
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 981 1798
Book 982 1798
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Practice common-placed, or, The rules and cases of practice in the courts of King's Bench and Common Pleas, methodically arranged

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Author
Crompton, George,
Edition
The third edition,
Date of Publication
MDCCLXXXVI [1786]
Call Number
Book 297 1786
Book 296 1786
Alternate Title
Practice common-placed
Rules and cases of practice in the Courts of King's Bench and Common Pleas, methodically arranged
Responsibility
by George Crompton ...
Author
Crompton, George,
Edition
The third edition,
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed for T. Whieldon ...,
Date of Publication
MDCCLXXXVI [1786]
Physical Description
2 v. ; 23 cm. (8vo)
Notes
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book numbers 296 and 297 as assigned by Yeates.
After Crompton's death the copyright of this work was purchased by Baker John Sellon who subsequently revised and expanded the work and published it under his own name as The practice of the Courts of King's Bench and Common Pleas. Cf. ESTC.
Vol. 1: [8], cxv, [1], 379, [9] p. (last leaf blank); v. 2: [2], 480, [8] p.
ESTC
Subjects
Great Britain. - Court of King's Bench.
Great Britain. - Court of Common Pleas.
Civil procedure - England - Early works to 1800.
Civil procedure.
England.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Early works.
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Chase, Samuel,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 297 1786
Book 296 1786
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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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The modern practice of the High Court of Chancery : methodized and digested in a manner wholly new : interspersed with variety of the most approved and modern forms of practical precedents incidental to every suit in the progress of it, from the original bill to the decree, comprising a system of practical knowledge, according to the course of the Court as at present established

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Author
Hinde, Robert,
Date of Publication
MDCCLXXXVI [1786]
Call Number
Book 511 1786
Responsibility
by Robert Hinde ...
Author
Hinde, Robert,
Place of Publication
Dublin
Publisher
Printed for Messrs. E. Lynch, G. Burnet, W. Colles, R. Montcrieffe, J. Beatty, J. Davis, R. Marchbank, and J. Jones,
Date of Publication
MDCCLXXXVI [1786]
Physical Description
[4], 622, [18] p. ; 21 cm (8vo)
Notes
Signatures: A² B-2S⁸.
Includes index.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 511 as assigned by Yeates.
Sowerby, E.M. Catalogue of the Library of Thomas Jefferson,
English Short Title Catalogue,
Subjects
Great Britain. - Court of Chancery.
Equity pleading and procedure - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Forms (Law) - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Equity pleading and procedure.
Forms (Law)
Great Britain.
Early works.
Full leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Place
Ireland Dublin.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 511 1786
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The accomplish'd practiser in the High Court of Chancery : shewing the whole method of proceedings, according to the present practice, from the bill to the appeal inclusive

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Author
Harrison, Joseph,
Edition
7th ed., (being a new one) upon a plan different from that pursued in the former editions of this work with all the practice enlarged under every head, and an addition of precedents of all kinds; the proceedings upon a commission of lunacy; with additional notes and references to the ancient and modern reports in equity /
Date of Publication
1790.
Call Number
Book 512 1790
Book 513 1790
Alternate Title
Harrison's chancery practice
Responsibility
by Joseph Harrison.
Author
Harrison, Joseph,
Edition
7th ed., (being a new one) upon a plan different from that pursued in the former editions of this work with all the practice enlarged under every head, and an addition of precedents of all kinds; the proceedings upon a commission of lunacy; with additional notes and references to the ancient and modern reports in equity /
Place of Publication
London : for T. Whieldon ; and R. Pheney
Publisher
Printed by A. Strahan and W. Woodfall ;
Date of Publication
1790.
Physical Description
2 volumes ; 22 cm
Notes
"Containing the original power and jurisdiction of the Chancery, both as a court of law and equity; the Office of the Lord Chancellor, Master of the Rolls, and the rest of the officers; also, the best forms and precedents of bills, answers, pleas, demurrers, writs, commissions, interrogatories, affidavits, petitions, and orders: together with a list of the officers and their fees: likewise other matters useful for practisers."
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 512 as assigned by Yeates.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects
Great Britain. - Court of Chancery - Early works to 1800.
Great Britain. - Court of Chancery.
Equity pleading and procedure - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Equity pleading and procedure.
Great Britain.
Early works.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Williams, John Griffith,
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 512 1790
Book 513 1790
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