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United States International Exhibition : opens May 10th, 1876, closes Nov. 10th, 1876 : the organization, the work proposed, the work already done

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Date of Publication
1875.
Call Number
351 U58
Alternate Title
1776, 1876
Meeting
Centennial Exhibition (1876 : Philadelphia, Pa.)
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Date of Publication
1875.
Physical Description
89 p. : ill., plans ; 22 cm.
Notes
"United States Centennial Commission"--P. [10].
Subjects
Philadelphia (Pa.) - Exhibitions.
Additional Corporate Author
United States Centennial Commission.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
351 U58
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The American statesman: a political history, exhibiting the origin, nature and practical operation of constitutional government in the United States; the rise and progress of parties, the legislation relating to all matters of national importance, with views of distinguished statesmen on questions of foreign and domestic policy

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Author
Young, Andrew W.
Edition
Rev. and enl.
Date of Publication
[1877]
Call Number
973 Y68
Responsibility
By Andrew W. Young ...
Author
Young, Andrew W.
Edition
Rev. and enl.
Place of Publication
New York [etc.]
Publisher
H.S. Goodspeed & Company
Date of Publication
[1877]
Physical Description
xxxv, [21]-1594, 70 p. 10 port. (incl. front.) 24 cm.
Subjects
United States - Politics and government.
United States - History.
United States - Politics and government - 1783-1865.
United States - History - 1783-1865.
United States - Constitutional history.
Additional Author
Ferris, George T.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
973 Y68
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Reports of the trials of Colonel Aaron Burr, (late vice president of the United States,) for treason, and for a misdemeanor, in preparing the means of a military expedition against Mexico, a territory of the King of Spain, with whom the United States were at peace. In the Circuit court of the United States, held at the city of Richmond, in the district of Virginia, in the summer term of the year 1807. To which is added, an appendix, containing the arguments and evidence in support and defence of the motion afterwards made by the counsel for the United States, to commit A. Burr, H. Blannerhassett [sic] and I. Smith to be sent for trial to the state of Kentucky, for treason or misdemeanor, alleged to be committed there

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Author
Burr, Aaron,
Date of Publication
1808.
Call Number
Book 617 1808
  2 websites  
Responsibility
Taken in short hand by David Robertson ...
Author
Burr, Aaron,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Published by Hopkins and Earle, Fry and Kammerer, printers,
Date of Publication
1808.
Physical Description
2 volumes 23 cm
Notes
LCHS wanting vol. 2.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 617 as assigned by Yeates.
Subjects
Burr, Aaron, - 1756-1836
Burr, Aaron, - 1756-1836.
Burr Conspiracy, 1805-1807.
Trials (Treason) - United States.
Trials (Treason)
United States.
Trials, litigation, etc.
Trial proceedings - Pennsylvania - 19th century.
Repaired spine on blue boards (Binding)
Printed label on spine (Binding)
Additional Author
Blennerhassett, Harman,
Smith, I.
Robertson, David,
Yeates, Jasper,l
Additional Corporate Author
United States. Circuit Court (District of Virginia)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 617 1808
Websites
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Highwaymen and pirates' own book : containing historical narratives of the most celebrated robbers, pirates, &c., together with an account of the loss of the ship William Brown : and a full description of the mutiny on board the United States' brig Somers, with the execution of Spencer, Cromwell and Small

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Author
Brooke, Henry K.
Date of Publication
1845.
Call Number
910.45 P544 1845
Responsibility
Carefully comp. for the publisher, by Henry K. Brooke.
Author
Brooke, Henry K.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, New York
Publisher
J.B. Perry ; Nafis & Cornish,
Date of Publication
1845.
Physical Description
5-72, 5-82, 3-70 p. illus., plates. 16 cm.
Notes
Part II sold separaely.
Contents
[pt. I] Life and adventures of ... Joseph Thompson Hare. Awful account of the ... pirate, Alexander Tardy.--[pt. II] Annals of the revolution.--[pt. III] James Moran, executed at Philadelphia ... May 19, 1837. The mutiny on board the brig Braganza. The loss of the ship William Brown. A full account of the mutiny on board the United States brig Somers.
Subjects
Hare, Joseph Thompson.
Tardy, Alexander.
Moran, James.
Braganza (Brig)
William Brown (Ship)
Somers (Brig : 1842-1846)
Pirates.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
910.45 P544 1845
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Report of the trial of the Hon. Samuel Chase : one of the associate justices of the Supreme Court of the United States, before the High Court of Impeachment, composed of the Senate of the United States, for charges exhibited against him by the House of Representatives, in the name of themselves, and of all the people of the United States for high crimes nd misdemeanors, supposed to have been by him committed : with the necessary documents and official papers, from his impeachment to final acquittal

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Author
Chase, Samuel,
Date of Publication
1805.
Call Number
Book 618 1805
Responsibility
taken in short hand, by Charles Evans ; and the arguments of counsel revised by them from his manuscript.
Author
Chase, Samuel,
Place of Publication
Baltimore
Publisher
Printed for Samuel Butler and George Keatinge,
Date of Publication
1805.
Physical Description
[6], 12, [3]-268 (i.e. 312), 68 pages ; 25 cm (8vo)
Notes
Pages 50-51 omitted in numbering; p. 205-212 repeated; extra numbered p. 101*-112*, 212* (i.e. 213*)-230*, 237*-244*.
"Appendix. Impeachment of the Hon. Samuel Chase, with the articles exhibited against him by the House of Representatives; also his answer and pleas, exhibits, and the replication of the House of Representatives, &c. &c.": 68 p. at end, with separate title page.
Trial January 2-March 1, 1805, for alleged misdemeanors in the political trials of Fries and Callender.--cf. Sabin, Dictionary of books relating to America.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 618 as assigned by Yeates.
Subjects
Fries, John, - approximately 1750-1818.
Callender, James Thomson, - 1758-1808.
Impeachments - United States.
Impeachments.
United States.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Evans, Charles,
Yeates, Jasper,
Additional Corporate Author
United States. Congress
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 618 1805
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Journal of the Senate of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania : which commenced at Lancaster, on Tuesday, the third day of December, in the year of our Lord, one thousand, seven hundred and ninety-nine, and of the independence of the United States of America the twenty-fourth. : Volume X. which commenced at Lancaster, on Tuesday, the third day of December, in the year of our Lord, one thousand, seven hundred and ninety-nine, and of the independence of the United States of America the twenty-fourth. : Volume X

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20596
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. General Assembly. Senate.
Date of Publication
[1800].
Call Number
Yeates Book 24a.1 1800
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. General Assembly. Senate.
Place of Publication
Lancaster
Publisher
Printed by William Hamilton. Franklin's Head, West King-Street,
Date of Publication
[1800].
Physical Description
281, [1], 59, [1] p ; (fol.)
Series
Early American imprints // ed. by Clifford Kenyon Shipton and the American Antiquarian Society ; Ser. 1 ; 38214 [Dig. Serial]
Notes
"Receipts and expenditures of the Treasury of Pennsylvania ..."--59 p., 3rd count, with separate title page. Also issued separately (Evans 38218).
Evans, 38214.
Through Mar. 17, 1800.
Jasper Yeates Colonial Law Library.
Signature of Yeates at top of title page.
Book number 24 as assigned by Yeates.
Marbled boards, three-quarters leather, and morocco spine label with printed label Yeates 941 above.
Subjects
Finance, Public - Pennsylvania
Additional Author
Yeates, Jaaper,
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Register-General's Office.
Pennsylvania. Treasury.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Yeates Book 24a.1 1800
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The opinion of the Supreme Court of the United States : on the act of the 3d, of April 1792, delivered in February term, 1805, in the case of the lessee of H.I. Huidekoper vs. James Douglass : after argument on questions stated by the Circuit Court of the United States, in and for the Pennsylvania district of the Third Circuit, for the judgement and decision of the Supreme Court

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Corporate Author
United States. Supreme Court.
Date of Publication
[1805]
Call Number
Book 371a 1805
Corporate Author
United States. Supreme Court.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed by Jane Aitken,
Date of Publication
[1805]
Physical Description
11 pages
Notes
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Book number 371a as assigned by Yeates.
With Report of the case of the commonwealth vs. Tench Coxe, Esq. on a motion for a Mandamus...Philadelphia, Jane Aitken, 1803.
With Report of the case of trespass & assault and battery wherein John Evans was pliantiff...Philadephhia, P. Byrne...1810.
With A narrataive of the religious society of the people called Quakers against John Evans...Philadelphia, sold by Thomas Dobson....1811.
Shaw & Shoemaker,
Subjects
Judicial opinions - United States.
Land settlement - Pennsylvania.
Judicial opinions.
Land settlement.
Pennsylvania.
United States.
Three-quarters leather with marbled boards (Binding)
Additional Author
Huidekoper, Harm Jan,
Douglass, James.
Yeates, Jasper,
Place
United States Pennsylvania Philadelphia.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 371a 1805
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A narrative of the suppression by Col. Burr, of the history of the administration of John Adams, late President of the United States, written by John Wood ... To which is added a biography of Thomas Jefferson, President of the United States; and of General Hamilton: with strictures on the conduct of John Adams, and on the character of General C.C. Pinckney. Extracted verbatim from the suppressed history

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Author
Cheetham, James,
Date of Publication
1802.
Call Number
Book 460 1802
Responsibility
By a citizen of New-York.
Author
Cheetham, James,
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Printed by Denniston and Cheetham,
Date of Publication
1802.
Physical Description
72 pages 21 cm
Notes
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Book number 460 as asssigned by Yeates.
Bound with Features of Mr. Jay's treaty. to which is annexed a view of the commerce of the United States, as it stands at present, and as it is fixed by Mr. Jay's treaty. Philadelphia: printed by Land & Ustick, for Mathew Carey, 1795. -- Report of the Commmittee of the House of Representatives of the United States appointed to prepare and report articles of impeachment against William Blount, a Senator of the United States.... Printed by John Fenno, Place and date not specified -- Instructions to the envoys extraordinary and ministers plenipotentiary from the United States of Ameridca, to the French Republic,.... Philadelphia: Printed by W. Ross in Locust Street...[1798].--.Message from the President of the United States, accompanying sundry papers relative to the affairs of the United States with the French Republic. 18 January,1799, published by order of the House of Representatives -- Message from the President of the United States, accompanying a report of the Secretary of State....Philadelphia: Printed by John Ward Fenno. 1700.--.Report of the Committee, to whom was referred, so much of the President's speech, as relates to a revision and amended of the judiciary system.1 May 1800, published by order of the House of Representatives
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Preface -- A narrative [of the suppression by Col. Burr of the history of the administration of John Adams] -- Biography of Mr. Jefferson -- Biography of Mr. Hamiltion -- Of General Washington -- Of Jonathan Dayton -- Of Charles Cotesworth Pinckney -- Quarrell at Trenton between Mr. Adams and his ministers.
Subjects
Wood, John, - 1775?-1822.
Adams, John, - 1735-1826.
Jefferson, Thomas, - 1743-1826.
Hamilton, Alexander, - 1757-1804.
Burr, Aaron, - 1756-1836.
Three-quarters leather on marbled boards (Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 460 1802
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The Bible in iron : pictured stoves and stoveplates of the Pennsylvania Germans; notes on colonial firebacks in the United States, the ten-plate stove, Franklin's fireplace, and the tile stoves of the Moravians in Pennsylvania and North Carolina, together with a list of colonial furnaces in the United States and Canada

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Author
Mercer, Henry Chapman,
Edition
Rev. corr. and enl. by Horace M. Mann. 2d ed.
Date of Publication
1941.
Call Number
749 D754 1914
749 M554
  1 website  
Author
Mercer, Henry Chapman,
Edition
Rev. corr. and enl. by Horace M. Mann. 2d ed.
Place of Publication
Doylestown, Pa
Publisher
Bucks County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1941.
Physical Description
[6] 216 p. : plates, port. ;
Notes
Bound with: Old Home Week , Manheim, Pa. (1912) and History of Lancaster (1870)
Bibliography: p. 206-208.
Contents
Chapters : The decorated iron stoves of Europe /// The decorated iron stoves of colonial America /// Notes on colonial firebacks, date plates and miscellaneous stoves
Summary
Contains notes on colonial firebacks in the US, the ten-plate stove, Franklin's fireplace and the tile stoves of the Moravians in Pennsylvania and North Carolina, together with a list of colonial furnaces in the US and Canada.
Subjects
Stoves.
Stove-plates.
Christian art and symbolism.
Germans - Pennsylvania.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
749 D754 1914
749 M554
Websites
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Journal of the Senate of the United States of America, being the first session of the Sixth Congress, : began and held at the city of Philadelphia, December 2d, 1799; and in the twenty-fourth year of the sovereignty of the said United States

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo22049
Corporate Author
United States. Congress Senate.
Date of Publication
1799 [i.e. 1800].
Call Number
Book 848 1799
Corporate Author
United States. Congress Senate.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed by John Ward Fenno, no. 119, Chesnut-Street.,
Date of Publication
1799 [i.e. 1800].
Physical Description
336, [2], xx p. ; 21 cm. (8vo)
Notes
Signatures: [A]⁴ B-U⁴ W⁴ X-2S⁴ chi1 ²chi⁴ [dagger]⁴ [double dagger]².
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title pag eunder that of John W. Hitton [?]
Book number 848 as assigned by Yeates.
Evans
Subjects
Three-quarters leather on marbled boards (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Fenno, John Ward,
Yeates, Jasper,
Place
United States Pennsylvania Philadelphia.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 848 1799
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