The history of Pennsylvania, in North America, from the original institution and settlement of that province, under the first proprietor and governor, William Penn, in 1681, till after the year 1742; with an introduction respecting the life of W. Penn, prior to the grant of the province, and the religious society of the people called Quakers, with the first rise of the neighbouring Colonies, more particularly of West-New-Jersey and the settlement of the Dutch and Swedes on Delaware. To which is added a brief description of the said province, and the general state in which it flourished, principally between the years 1760-1770 ... With an appendix. Written principally between the years 1776 and 1780
The history of Pennsylvania, in North America, from the original institution and settlement of that province, under the first proprietor and governor, William Penn, in 1681, till after the year 1742 : with an introduction, respecting, the life of W. Penn, prior to the grant of the province, and the religious society of the people called Quakers : with the first rise of the neighbouring colonies, more particularly of West-New-Jersey, and the settlement of the Dutch and Swedes on Delaware : to which is added, a brief description of the said province, and of the general states, in which it flourished, principally between the years 1760 and 1770 : the whole including a variety of things, useful and interesting to be known, respecting that country in early time, &c. : with an appendix
Printed and sold by Zachariah Poulson, Junior ...,
Date of Publication
1797-1798.
Physical Description
2 v. : 1 map, 1 port. ; 22 cm. (8vo)
Notes
Library has: vol. 1.
Full leather binding with red spine label stamped in gold.
Bookplate of Redmond Conygnham, No. 2435.
Evans
Contents
I. Introduction. The history of Pennsylvania, 1676-1709.--II. The history of Pennsylvania, 1709-1763. A view of the province of Pennsylvania ... between the years 1760 and 1770. Extract from two short Latin poems ... by Thomas Makin. Appendix.
Acts of the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania : passed at a session, which was begun and held at the city of Philadelphia on Tuesday, the third day of December, in the year one thousand seven hundred and ninety-three ... Published by authority. passed at a session, which was begun and held at the city of Philadelphia on Tuesday, the third day of December, in the year one thousand seven hundred and ninety-three ... Published by authority
Acts of the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, : passed at a session, which was begun and held at the city of Philadelphia on Tuesday, the twenty-third day of August, in the year one thousand seven hundred and one, and of the independence of the United States of America, the sixteenth. Published by authority
Acts passed at the first [-third] session of the fifth Congress of the United States of America : begun and held at the city of Philadelphia in the state of Pennsylvania, on Monday the fifteenth of May, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-seven : and of the independence of the United States, the twenty-first : published by authority
Acts of the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania : passed at a session, which was begun and held at the city of Philadelphia on Tuesday, the twenty-third day of August, in the year one thousand seven hundred and ninety-one, and of the independence of the United States of America, the sixteenth. : Published by authority
A Succinct digest of the laws relating to bankrupts : in which all the reported, and several manuscript cases upon this important subject ... are inserted, and the respective rights and duties of the commissioners, creditors and bankrupt discussed and explained
Acts of the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania : passed at a session, which was begun and held at the city of Philadelphia on Tuesday, the second day of December, in the year one thousand seven hundred and ninety-four, and of the independence of the United States the eleventh. : Published by authority
Printed by Hall and Sellers, no. 51, Market-Street.,
Date of Publication
M. DCC. XCV. [1795]
Physical Description
pages [3], 650-793, [1], v, [41] ; 33 cm (fol.)
Notes
Issued as part of: Pennsylvania. [Laws, etc.] Laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, v. 3, Philadelphia, 1795 (Evans 29291). First issued separately (Evans 29285).
With a table of titles and an index, v, [41] p. at end.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Book number 21 as arranged by Yeates.
Evans
Three-quarters leather over brown paper-covered boards.
Acts of the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, : passed at a session, which was begun and held at the city of Philadelphia on Tuesday, the second day of December, in the year one thousand seven hundred and ninety-four, and of the independence of the United States the eleventh. : Published by authority
Printed by Hall and Sellers, no. 51, Market-Street.,
Date of Publication
M. DCC. XCV. [1795]
Physical Description
p. [3], 650-793, [1], v, [41] ; 33 cm. (fol.)
Notes
Issued as part of: Pennsylvania. [Laws, etc.] Laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, v. 3, Philadelphia, 1795 (Evans 29291). First issued separately (Evans 29285).
Signatures: chi1 8B-9O² 9P1 9Q-10C² 10D1 (10D1 verso blank).
With a table of titles and an index, v, [41] p. at end.
Journal of the second session of the Senate of the United States of America : begun and held at the city of New-York, January 4th, 1790; and in the fourteenth year of the independence of the said states
