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Collection
Yeates, Lancaster County Historical Society Collection
Title
Receipt for items given to Sall from the estate of Lydia Chambers
Object ID
MG0205_F046_It07
Date Range
1802/01/16
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Collection
Yeates, Lancaster County Historical Society Collection
Title
Receipt for items given to Sall from the estate of Lydia Chambers
Description
Receipt for Sall, a woman of color, indicating that she and her children had received clothing and a chest from the estate of Lydia Chambers. Jasper Yeates and Robert Coleman, executors.
Date Range
1802/01/16
Creation Date
16 January 1802
Creator
Yeates, Jasper, 1745-1817
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 05
People
Chambers, Lydia
Coleman, Robert
Sall
Yeates, Jasper
Subjects
African Americans--History
Receipts (Acknowledgments)
Search Terms
Estate settlement
Persons of color
Receipts
Extent
1 item, 2 pages to scan
Object Name
Receipt
Language
English
Object ID
MG0205_F046_It07
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Related Item Notes
Yeates, Lancaster County Historical Society Collection (MG0205)
https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/cd817511-4306-430b-9f8f-242553026746
Notes
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Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Other Numbers
MG-205
Other Number
MG-205, Folder 46, Item 7
Classification
MG0205
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
Added to PP on 26 March 2022.
Digitization of this document was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 202010016624, 2020-2023.
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Collection
Yeates, Lancaster County Historical Society Collection
Title
Yeates, Lancaster County Historical Society Collection
Object ID
MG0205
Date Range
1699-1934
Tilghman, Benjamin C. Tilghman, E. Tilghman, Edward Tilghman, William Tilghman, William B. Towson, William Underwood, John Wallace, George Wallace, William Waln, Nicholas Warden, J. White, William Wickersham, Elijah Willson, Samuel Yeates, Catherine Yeates, Jasper Yeates, Jasper, Jr. Yeates, John , Sr
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Collection
Yeates, Lancaster County Historical Society Collection
Title
Yeates, Lancaster County Historical Society Collection
Description
Yeates, Lancaster County Historical Society Collection provides insight into the Yeates family, local social history, and details of legal business from 1743-1870. These documents have been collected by the Lancaster County Historical Society over many years. Collection includes letters, receipts, articles, eviction notice, advertisement, estate inventories, wills, deeds, treaty, court transcript, drawings, photographs, copy of house plan, post road distances, daybook, letter book, catalog of books in Jasper Yeates' library, and an alphabetical catalog of law books.
Date Range
1699-1934
Year Range From
1699
Year Range To
1934
Date of Accumulation
1699-1934
Creator
LancasterHistory (Organization)
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 05
People
Atkinson, Matthew
Bausman, William
Bond, Phineas
Bowman, Valentine
Bradford, W.
Brien, Edward
Burd, Edward
Carson, John
Coates, Samuel
Conyngham, David
Conyngham, Elizabeth Yeates
Conyngham, Redmond
Dallas, George M.
Davis, Jonathan
Davison, Benjamin
Dickey, Robert
Duncannon, Thomas
Edward, Thomas
Erter, Henry
Ewing, John
Ferguson, John
Fohren, Michael
Gibson, John
Gillchrist, John
Godcharles, Frederic A.
Graff, Conrad
Gregg, Andrew
Grubb, Peter
Hamilton, Charles
Hamilton, James
Hamilton, John
Hamilton, William
Hand, Edward
Hand, Jasper
Hayes, A. L.
Henry, John
Hess, David
Jago, John
Javin, William
Keeportz, Daniel
Kittera, William
Kremer, Philip
Krug, Jacob
Kurtz, William
Lindsay, William
Loudersmith, Wendel
Lyon, Joseph Barnet
Magaw, David
Marshall, J.
McClellan, John
McKean, Thomas
Millar, John
Miller, Michael
Minich, Henry
Muhlenberg, William Augustus
Nesbitt, John
Nissley, Martin
Ord, John
Philips, David
Postlethwaite, John
Poultney, Thomas
Price, Eli K.
Probst, John
Ramsey, Robert
Rawle, William
Riegart, Adam
Rine, Widow
Ross, George
Ross, J.
Scott, James
Sergeant, Thomas
Shippen, Edward
Shippen, Evans Wallis
Shippen, Robert
Simpson, John
Smith, Charles
Smith, Mary Yeates
Stein, Charles
Steinman, Fredrick
Stevenson, Henry
Stewart, Charles
Sturmii, Johannis Christophorus
Thomas, John
Tilghman, Benjamin C.
Tilghman, E.
Tilghman, Edward
Tilghman, William
Tilghman, William B.
Towson, William
Underwood, John
Wallace, George
Wallace, William
Waln, Nicholas
Warden, J.
White, William
Wickersham, Elijah
Willson, Samuel
Yeates, Catharine
Yeates, Jasper
Yeates, Jasper, Jr.
Yeates, John, Jr.
Yeates, John, Sr.
Yeates, Margaret
Yeates, Sarah Burd "Sally"
Zantzinger, Paul
Subjects
Business records
Deeds
Family records
Law libraries
Letters
Library catalogs
Wills
Search Terms
Business records
Correspondence
Deeds
Family records
Finding aids
Letters
Manuscript groups
Wills
Extent
6 boxes, 49 folders, 13 books, 6 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0205
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Copies
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Related Item Notes
Yeates, Aungst Collection (MG0206)
Yeates, Carson Collection (MG0207)
George M. Steinman Collection (MG0184)
Jasper Yeates Colonial Law Library
Objects in the Curatorial Collection
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Yeates, Lancaster County Historical Society Collection (MG0205), Folder #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restrictions noted at the item level. The letter copybooks in Folders 31 and 36 are restricted--please use the transcriptions available in the library.
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-205
Classification
MG0205
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
Folders 1-34 and Books 1-2 were processed and finding aid prepared prior to 1997. Added to PP on 26 March 2022.
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Report of the trial and acquittal of Edward Shippen, Esquire, Chief Justice, and Jasper Yeates and Thomas Smith, Esquires, Assistant Justices, of the Supreme court of Pennsylvania, on an impeachment, before the Senate of the Commonwealth, January, 1805

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo13770
Author
Shippen, Edward,
Date of Publication
[1805]
Call Number
090 L244h 1818
  1 website  
Responsibility
by William Hamilton.
Author
Shippen, Edward,
Place of Publication
Lancaster
Publisher
Printed by the reporter,
Date of Publication
[1805]
Physical Description
287, 293-491, 96 p. ; 21 cm.
Notes
Pages 288-292 omitted in numbering; text continuous.
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Smith, Thomas,
Hamilton, William,
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. General assembly, 1805. Senate.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
090 L244h 1818
Websites
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Reports of cases argued and determined in the High Court of Chancery [1559-1797]

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21475
Author
Dickens, John,
Date of Publication
1803.
Call Number
Book 508c 1803
Book 508b 1803
Responsibility
collected by John Dickens ... ; revised by John Wyatt.
Author
Dickens, John,
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed by A. Strahan, for J. Butterworth,
Date of Publication
1803.
Physical Description
2 volumes ; 24 cm
Notes
Paged continuously.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book 508b as assigned by Yeates.
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 maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Wyatt, John,
Yeates, Jasper,
Additional Corporate Author
Great Britain. Court of Chancery.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 508c 1803
Book 508b 1803
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Reports of cases argued and determined in the High Court of Chancery : beginning in the sittings after Hilary term 29 Geo. III. A.D. 1789, and ending [in the sittings after Trinity term 35 Geo. III. A.D. 1795]

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21506
Author
Vesey, Francis,
Date of Publication
1793-1823.
Call Number
Book 528 1793
Book 529 1796
Book 530 1802
Book 531 1802
Book 532 1803
Book 533 1806
Book 534 1804
Book 535 1804
Book 536 1805
Book 537 1806
Book 538 1806
Book 539 1807
Book 540 1808
Book 541 1809
Responsibility
by Francis Vesey, jun. Esq.
Author
Vesey, Francis,
Place of Publication
Dublin
Publisher
Printed by P. Byrne,
Date of Publication
1793-1823.
Physical Description
20 volumes ; 24 cm
Notes
Imprint varies: v.3-5, Philadelphia, Byrne; v.6-8, London. Brooke; v.9-12, London, Butterworth; v.13-14, New York, Riley; v.15-18, London, Reed; v.19-20, Philadelphia, Carey.
Vol. 6, 2d ed.; v.19, 1st American ed.
Vol. 20: A digested index to the nineteen volumes of Mr. Vesey's reports of cases in the High court of chancery ... by a barrister. Philadelphia, Carey, 1822.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book numbers 528-541 as assigned by Yeates.
LHO hold vols 1-14.
Subjects
Equity - Great Britain.
Law reports, digests, etc. - Great Britain.
Equity.
Law reports, digests, etc.
Great Britain.
Full leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Additional Corporate Author
Great Britain. Court of Chancery.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 528 1793
Book 529 1796
Book 530 1802
Book 531 1802
Book 532 1803
Book 533 1806
Book 534 1804
Book 535 1804
Book 536 1805
Book 537 1806
Book 538 1806
Book 539 1807
Book 540 1808
Book 541 1809
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Reports of cases argued and determined in the High Court of Chancery in Ireland : during the time of Lord Redesdale

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21508
Corporate Author
Ireland. High Court of Chancery.
Date of Publication
1808-1811.
Call Number
Book 542 1808
Book 543 1811
  1 website  
Responsibility
by John Schoales and Thomas Lefroy.
Corporate Author
Ireland. High Court of Chancery.
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
I. Riley,
Date of Publication
1808-1811.
Physical Description
2 volumes ; 24 cm
Notes
Vol. 2 has imprint: New York : Franklin Co.
Includes indexes.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signataure at top of title page.
Book numbers 542 and 543 as assigned by Yeates.
Contents
v. 1. The cases from the beginning of Easter term, 1802 to the end of Easter term, 1804 -- v. 2. The cases from the beginning of Trinity term, 1804 to the period of Lord Redesdale's resignation of the Great Seal [i.e. 1807].
Subjects
Law reports, digests, etc. - Ireland.
Equity - Ireland - Cases.
Equity.
Law reports, digests, etc.
Ireland.
Trials, litigation, etc.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Redesdale, John Mitford,
Schoales, John.
Lefroy, Thomas Langlois,
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 542 1808
Book 543 1811
Websites
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Reports of cases argued and determined in the Court of King's Bench, together with some cases, in the High Court of Chancery, in Michaelmas, Hilary, Easter, and Trinity terms, being the whole of the ... year of the reign of George III. ... : with tables of the names of the cases and of the principal matters

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21519
Corporate Author
Great Britain. Court of King's Bench.
Date of Publication
1806-07.
Call Number
Book 554 1806
Book 555a 1806
Book 556a 1807
Responsibility
by John Prince Smith.
Corporate Author
Great Britain. Court of King's Bench.
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed for W. Clarke and Sons, Law Booksellers,
Date of Publication
1806-07.
Physical Description
3 volumes ; 22 cm
Notes
Title varies slightly.
Vol. 1, second edition, corrected.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book numbers 554, 555a, and 556a as assigned by Yeates.
Contents
V. 1. Forty-fourth year (1803 and 1804) -- v. 2. Forty-fifth year (1804 and 1805) -- v. 3. Forty-sixth year (1805 and 1806).
Subjects
Law - Great Britain.
Law.
Great Britain.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Smith, John Prince,
Yeates, Jasper,
Additional Corporate Author
Great Britain. Court of Chancery.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 554 1806
Book 555a 1806
Book 556a 1807
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Cases determined in the Superior Courts of law and equity of the State of North Carolina [1798-1802]

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21525
Corporate Author
North Carolina. Superior Courts.
Date of Publication
1802.
Call Number
Book 563 1802
Responsibility
by John Louis Taylor.
Corporate Author
North Carolina. Superior Courts.
Place of Publication
Newbern
Publisher
Martin & Ogden,
Date of Publication
1802.
Physical Description
ix, 360 pages 22 cm
Notes
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 563 as assigned by Yeates.
Subjects
Law reports, digests, etc. - North Carolina.
Law reports, digests, etc.
North Carolina.
Full leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Taylor, John Louis,
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 563 1802
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Laws of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania, from the fourteenth day of October, one thousand seven hundred to the [twenty-seventh day of February, one thousand eight hundred and one]

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21529
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania.
Date of Publication
1797-1801.
Call Number
Book 574a 1797
Book 574b 1797
Book 575b 1793
Book 575a 1793
Book 576 1795
Book 577 1801
Responsibility
Republished, under the authority of the legislature, by Alexander James Dallas ...
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania.
Uniform Title
Laws, etc.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed by Hall and Sellers,
Date of Publication
1797-1801.
Physical Description
4 volumes 33 cm
Notes
Volume 1 dated 1797; v. 2 dated 1798 (some copies misdated 1793); v. 3 dated 1795; v. 4 dated 1801.
Imprint of v. 4 reads: Lancaster: Printed by Francis Bailey, Centre-Square, 1801.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book numbers 574a, 574b, 575a, 575b, 576, and 577.
At top of title page of vol 2, copy 2: For the use of the Board of Commissioners, Lancaster County."
Evans,
Contents
I. October 14, 1700-October 1, 1781. 1797 -- II. October 2, 1781-October 2,1790. 1793 -- III. December 7, 1790-April 20, 1795. 1795 -- IV. December 1, 1795-February 27, 1801. 1801.
Subjects
Session laws - Pennsylvania - Early works to 1800.
Law - Pennsylvania - Early works to 1800.
Law.
Session laws.
Pennsylvania.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Early works.
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Dallas, Alexander James,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 574a 1797
Book 574b 1797
Book 575b 1793
Book 575a 1793
Book 576 1795
Book 577 1801
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Index to the journal of the convention who framed the present Constitution, and of the convention in committee of the whole. : Also, a concise index to the Constitution itself

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21604
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Constitutional Convention
Date of Publication
1808.
Call Number
Book 585 1808
  1 website  
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Constitutional Convention
Place of Publication
Philadelphia [Pa.]
Publisher
Printed by John Bioren, No. 88, Chesnut-Street.,
Date of Publication
1808.
Physical Description
20 p. ; 22 cm (8vo)
Notes
Not in Shaw & Shoemaker.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Book number 585 as assigned by Yeates.
Contents
Bound with Minutes of the proceedings of the convention of the state of Pennsylvania...Philadelphia, Henry Miller, 1776 - Minutes of the convention of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania...Philadelpha: Hall and Sellers, 1787 - Minutes of the convention of the commonwealth of Pennshvania...Philadelphia: Zacharia Poulson, 1789 - Minutes of the grand committee of the whole convention of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania,..Philadelphia: Zachariah Poulson, 1789. - Minutes of the grand committee of the whole convention of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania...the twenty-fourth day of November 1790.
Subjects
Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania. - Constitutional Convention - (1789-1790)
Politics and government.
Pennsylvania - Politics and government - 1775-1865.
Three-quarters leather on blue boards.
No spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 585 1808
Websites
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