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An abridgment of the modern determinations in the courts of law and equity : being a supplement to Viner's Abridgment

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Date of Publication
1799-1806.
Call Number
Book 333 1799
Book 335 1801
Book 334 1800
Book 332 1799
Book 337 1806
Book 336 1805
Responsibility
by several gentlemen in the respective branches of the law.
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed by A. Strahan ... for G.G. and J. Robinson, T. Payne, E. & R. Brooke & J. Rider, J. Butterworth, and L. White, Dublin,
Date of Publication
1799-1806.
Physical Description
6 volumes ; 25 cm (8vo)
Notes
"The titles, practice, pleading, and crown law, were prepared by J.E. Watson, S. Comyn, and J. Sedgwick; Chancery and equity, by H. Alcock and J. Wyatt; conveyancing, by J. Humphreys; and the other titles, by A. Anstruther, M. Nolan, and J. Sedgwick. Eunomus, 20."--Marvin.
Vol. 1 and 2 were published in 1799, v. 3 in 1800, v. 4 in 1801, v. 5 in 1805, and v. 6 in 1806. Imprints vary in v. 4-6.
The second edition of Charles Viner's A general abridgment of law and equity was published 1791-1795.
Vol. 1: xv, [1], 606 p.; v. 2: xii, 583, [1] p.; v. 3: xvi, 563, [1] p.; v. 4: xvii, [3], 452 p.
Errata: v. 4, p. [2], 2nd group of paging.
LC copy imperfect: v. 1-3 only. Has bookseller's labels: Geo. Greenland, London.
Includes index.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Books numbers 332, 333, 334, 335 336, and 337 as assigned by Yeates.
English Short Title Catalogue,
Contents
V. 1. Abatement-Bye-laws -- v. 2. Canons-Creditor and debtor -- v. 3. Creditor and bankrupt-Duress -- v. 4. Ejectment-Funeral charges.
Subjects
Law - England.
Law reports, digests, etc. - England.
Law.
Law reports, digests, etc.
England.
Law digests.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Viner, Charles,
Thompson, George Western,
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 333 1799
Book 335 1801
Book 334 1800
Book 332 1799
Book 337 1806
Book 336 1805
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Reports of cases adjudged in the Superior Court and Supreme Court of Errors, from July A.D. 1789 to June A.D. 1793; with a variety of cases anterior to that period. Prefaced with observations upon the government and laws of Connecticut. To which is subjoined, sundry law points adjudged, and rules of practice adopted in the Superior Court

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Corporate Author
Connecticut. Superior Court.
Date of Publication
1798-1802.
Call Number
Book 401 1802
Book 400 1798
Responsibility
By Jesse Root.
Corporate Author
Connecticut. Superior Court.
Place of Publication
Hartford
Publisher
Printed by Hudson and Goodwin,
Date of Publication
1798-1802.
Physical Description
2 volumes 23 cm
Notes
Title page of v. 2 varies slightly.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book numbers 400 and 401 as assigned by Yeates.
Contents
V. 1. June 1789-June 1793 -- v. 2. June 1793-June 1798; being four years and a half, or nine circuits.
Summary
"With a variety of cases anterior to that period [1764-1789]. Prefaced with observations upon the government and laws of Connecticut. To which is subjoined, sundry law points adjudged, and rules of practice adopted in the Superior Court."--T.p.
Subjects
Law reports, digests, etc - Connecticut.
Court rules - Connecticut.
Law - Connecticut.
Court rules.
Law.
Law reports, digests, etc.
Connecticut.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine title (Binding)
Additional Author
Root, Jesse,
Yeates, Jasper,
Additional Corporate Author
Connecticut. Supreme Court of Errors.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 401 1802
Book 400 1798
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Reports of cases relative to the duty and office of a Justice of the Peace, from Michaelmas term 1776, inclusive, to Michaelmas term 1785, inclusive

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Author
Caldecott, Thomas.
Date of Publication
1790.
Call Number
Book 812 1790
Responsibility
by Thomas Caldecott.
Author
Caldecott, Thomas.
Place of Publication
Dublin
Publisher
Printed for John Millikin,
Date of Publication
1790.
Physical Description
[8], 388 [i.e. 392] pages ; 21 cm
Notes
Four pages containing "A table of the names of the cases" are inserted before the last two pages of text.
Reprint of the London edition, 1790.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 912 as assigned by Yeates.
Subjects
Justices of the peace - Great Britain.
Law reports, digests, etc. - Great Britain.
Justices of the peace.
Law reports, digests, etc.
Great Britain.
Full leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 812 1790
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Collection
Samuel R. Slaymaker II, White Chimneys Collection, Series 2
Title
Samuel R. Slaymaker II, White Chimneys Collection, Series 2
Object ID
MG0268_S02
Date Range
1759-1928
  1 document  
Collection
Samuel R. Slaymaker II, White Chimneys Collection, Series 2
Title
Samuel R. Slaymaker II, White Chimneys Collection, Series 2
Description
The Samuel R. Slaymaker II, White Chimneys Collection, Series 2 was carefully curated by Mr. Slaymaker and contains papers dating from the mid-eighteenth century to the early twentieth century. This series is primarily composed of correspondence related to business, railroads, legal affairs, and personal matters. The personal letters are rich in details of social history and genealogy. Legal documents include estate papers for the Fleming, Slaymaker, Leech, and Boyd families. The remaining documents include land surveys, receipts, tickets, accounts, bonds, and wills.
System of Arrangement
The Samuel R. Slaymaker II, White Chimneys Collection is divided into six series according to the original order; Series 1, 2 and 4 have been cataloged and are available for research.
Series 1 Trunk: SRS I and Minnie
Series 2 Document Boxes
Series 3 Family Papers
Series 4 Museum Cases and Metal Box
Series 5 Slaymaker Lock Company Records
Series 6 Papers of Samuel R. Slaymaker II
Date Range
1759-1928
Year Range From
1759
Year Range To
1928
Date of Accumulation
1759-1928
Creator
Slaymaker, Samuel Redsecker, 1923-1989
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 07
People
Slaymaker, Amos
Slaymaker, Henry Fleming
Slaymaker, Minnie Louise Cohr
Slaymaker, Samuel Cochran, 1828-1894
Slaymaker, Samuel Redsecker
Other Creators
Slaymaker family
Subjects
African Americans--History
Business records
Court records
Deeds
Family records
Invitation cards
Legal documents
Letters
Postmasters
Railroads--Pennsylvania
Railroads--Records and correspondence
Real property surveys--Pennsylvania
Kinzers (Pa.)
Lancaster County (Pa.)
Salisbury (Lancaster County, Pa. : Township)
Search Terms
Accounts
Business records
Columbia Store
Correspondence
Court records
Deeds
Enslaved persons
Family records
Finding aids
Invitations
Kinzers, Paradise Twp.
Legal documents
Letters
Manuscript groups
Persons of color
Philadelphia and Reading Railroad Company
Postmasters
Railroads
Railroads, Records and correspondence
Reading and Chesapeake Railroad
Reading and Columbia Railroad Company
Reading, Lancaster and Baltimore Railroad
Real property surveys
Receipts
Salisbury Twp.
White Chimneys
Wilmington and Reading Railroad
Extent
7 boxes, 113 folders, 3.5 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0268_S02
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Related Item Notes
See also Photograph and Object Collections
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Collection Title (MG#), Series #, Box #, Folder #, (or Object ID), LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).
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.
Other Numbers
MG-268, Series 2
Classification
MG0268
Description Level
Series
Custodial History
Added to database 8 August 2022.
Much of this series was microfilmed by the Pennsylvania State Archives. The microfilmed items are noted within the finding aid and the microfilm is available in LancasterHistory's Research Center.
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Reports of cases argued and ruled at nisi prius : in the courts of King's Bench, and Common Pleas, from Easter term 33 George III. 1793, to ... [Hilary term 39 George III. 1799]

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Author
'Espinasse, Isaac,
Date of Publication
1797-1800.
Call Number
Book 919 1797
Book 920 1800
Responsibility
by Isaac 'Espinasse.
Author
'Espinasse, Isaac,
Place of Publication
Dublin
Publisher
Printed for J. Exshaw,,
Date of Publication
1797-1800.
Physical Description
2 volumes ; 24 cm
Notes
Vols. 3-6 not published in this edition. cf. Soule, Lawyer's reference manual, 1884.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book numbers 919 and 920 as assigned by Yeates.
Plate of bookseller H. & P. Rice, Philadelphia affexed to back of frnot cover.
Subjects
Law reports, digests, etc. - Great Britain.
Law reports, digests, etc.
Great Britain.
Full leather (Binding) vol. 1.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding. vol. 2.
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Additional Corporate Author
Great Britain. Court of King's Bench.
Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 919 1797
Book 920 1800
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Reports of cases argued and determined in the Court of Exchequer : from Easter term, 32 George III. to [Trinity term, 37 George III.] ..., both inclusive : [1792-1797]

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Corporate Author
Great Britain. Court of Exchequer.
Date of Publication
1796.
Call Number
Book 546 1796
Responsibility
by Alexander Anstruther.
Corporate Author
Great Britain. Court of Exchequer.
Place of Publication
Dublin
Publisher
Printed for P. Byrne, J. Rice, and J. Moore,
Date of Publication
1796.
Physical Description
3 volumes in 2 ; 22 cm
Notes
LHO has volume one only.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 546 as assigned by Yeates.
Signature of Alex. D. Fraser on t.p. of v. 1.
Subjects
Law reports, digests, etc. - Great Britain.
Law reports, digests, etc.
Great Britain.
Full leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates's Jasper,
Anstruther, Alexander,
Additional Corporate Author
Great Britain. Court of Exchequer Chamber.
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Lords.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 546 1796
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Reports of cases argued and determined in the High Court of Chancery : [Trinity Term, 18 Geo. 3. A.D. 1778 to Trinity Term, 32 Geo. 3.-Hilary Term, 34 Geo. 3. A.D. 1794]

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Author
Brown, William,
Date of Publication
1786-1795.
Call Number
Book 548 1794
Book 549 1795
Responsibility
by William Brown.
Author
Brown, William,
Place of Publication
Dublin
Publisher
Printed for E. Lynch ... [et al.],
Date of Publication
1786-1795.
Physical Description
4 volumes ; 22 cm
Notes
Imprint varies slightly.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book numbers 548 and 549 as assigned by Yeates.
LCHS has volumes 3 and 4 only.
Subjects
Law reports, digests, etc. - Great Britain.
Equity - Great Britain - Cases.
Equity.
Law reports, digests, etc.
Great Britain.
Trials, litigation, etc.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on moroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Additional Corporate Author
Great Britain. Court of Chancery.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 548 1794
Book 549 1795
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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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Reports of cases adjudged in the superior courts of law and equity of the State of North Carolina, from the year 1789, to the year [1806]

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Corporate Author
North Carolina. Superior Courts.
Date of Publication
1799-1806.
Call Number
Book 304 1799
  2 websites  
Responsibility
by John Haywood.
Corporate Author
North Carolina. Superior Courts.
Place of Publication
Halifax
Publisher
Printed by Abraham Hodge,
Date of Publication
1799-1806.
Physical Description
2 volumes 22 cm
Notes
Vol. 1: 1789-1798; v. 2: 1797-1806.
Vol. 2 has title: Reports of cases adjudged in the superior courts of law and equity, Court of Conference, and Federal court. For the State of North Carolina. Raleigh, Printed by William Boylan, 1806.
"Vol. 2 Haywood contains a number of decisions in the United States Circuit Court, delivered chiefly by Judge Marshall, 1802-1805"--Soule, Lawyer's ref. manual, 1884.
Library lacks volume 2.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 304 as assigned by Yeates.
Subjects
Law reports, digests, etc. - North Carolina.
Equity - North Carolina.
Equity.
Law reports, digests, etc.
North Carolina.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Haywood, John,
Marshall, John,
Yeates, Jasper
Additional Corporate Author
North Carolina. Court of Conference.
United States. Circuit Court (4th Circuit)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Periodical Article
Call Number
Book 304 1799
Websites
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Collection
Black History Collection
Title
Transcription of the "Mayor's Register of Coloured Persons," 1820-1849
Object ID
MG0240_Ser02_F003
Date Range
1984
L a n c a s t e r H i s t o r y �L a n c a s t e r H i s t o r y �L a n c a s t e r H i s t o r y �L a n c a s t e r H i s t o r y �L a n c a s t e r H i s t o r y �L a n c a s t e r H i s t o r y �L a n c a s t e r H i s t o r y �L a n c a s t e r H i s t o r y �L a n c a s t e r H i s t o r y �L
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Collection
Black History Collection
Title
Transcription of the "Mayor's Register of Coloured Persons," 1820-1849
Description
Transcription of the "Mayor's Register of Coloured Persons" [or "Negro Entry Book"], 1820-1849. Transcribed by Dr. Leroy T. Hopkins, Jr. 1984.
System of Arrangement
Arranged by date of entry.
Date Range
1984
Creation Date
1984
Creator
Hopkins, Leroy
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 06
People
Hopkins, Leroy T., Jr.
Subjects
African Americans--History
Demographic surveys
Free Black people
Lancaster (Pa.)
Search Terms
Demographic surveys
Free persons of color
Lancaster
Persons of color
Extent
1 item, 49 pages to scan
Object Name
Transcript
Language
English
Object ID
MG0240_Ser02_F003
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Related Item Notes
See the original volume (MG0240_Ser02_F002_It01) and the transcription (MG0240_Ser02_F003)
Black History Collection (MG0240) https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/2b3d42c6-a313-4ebc-966f-516114048136
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Black History Collection (MG0240), Series 2, Object ID, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL. Date accessed (day, month, year).
LancasterHistory is committed to preserving and providing access to materials chronicling Lancaster County's heritage. As a historical resource, this document reflects the racial prejudices and actions of the era. In order to maintain the historical integrity and context of collection items, LancasterHistory does not censor historical documents or edit language, titles, or organization names when transcribing original content.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Please use digital images and transcriptions when available. Original documents may be used by appointment--contact research@lancasterhistory.org prior to visit. Restricted access for the "Mayor's Register of Coloured Persons" found in Series 2, Folder 2: Use transcript in Folder 3 or microfilm.
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Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Other Numbers
MG-240, Series 2
Other Number
MG-240, Series 2, Folder 3
Classification
MG0240
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
Processed prior to 1997 and updated from 2007-present. Added to database on 18 January 2022.
Digitization of this document was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 202010016624, 2020-2023.
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