1st American ed., carefully corr. from the London copy.
Place of Publication
New-York
Publisher
Printed for Alsop Brannan and Alsop,
Date of Publication
1808.
Physical Description
5 volumes ; 24 cm
Notes
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book numbers 343, 344, 345, 346, and 347 as assigned by Yeates.
Vol. 5, index.
Shaw & Shoemaker
Cohen, M.L. Bib. of early Amer. law,
Contents
V. 4. Comprising part of vol. v and the whole of vol. vi of the English edition, and containing 36. Recovery, 37. Alienation by custom, 38. Devise -- v. 5. Being vol. vii of the English edition, and containing an index of the names of the cases abridged and cited and an index of the principal matters.
Bowfront mahogany veneer chest of drawers in the Hepplewhite style. Four drawers have progressing depths from the top to the bottom, each with overpressed drawer pulls two per drawer. At the top center of each drawer is a brass escutcheon keyhole. The top of the chest and each drawer are decorated with satin wood inlay. Chest is supported at its base by four french feet which feature a slightly outswept bracket foot combined with a valence skirt.
Provenance
Dr. Alexander Speer (James Buchanan maternal cousin)
Index of Atlas of York Co., Pennsylvania, illustrated from actual surveys by and under the direction of Beach Nichols, published by Pomeroy, Whitman & Co., Philadelphia, 1876
compiled & published by G.M. Hopkins & Co., Philadelphia, 1872. Assistant surveyors: H.W. Hopkins ... [et al.] Assistant publishers: Richard Clark [et al.] Engraved by Edward Busch. Reprinted.
Index to Official register of the officers and men of New Jersey in the Revolutionary War and Records of officers and men of New Jersey in wars, 1791-1815, both compiled by the New Jersey Adjutant-General's Office.
At the Lorenzo Press, printed for Bronson and Chauncey,
Date of Publication
1804.
Physical Description
3 volumes, [1] leaf of plates : illustrations ; 22 cm
Notes
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book numbers 482, 483, and 484 as assigned by Yeates.
Includes bibliographical references.
Shaw & Shoemaker
Cohen, M.L. Bib. of early Amer. law,
Contents
v. 1-2. Lectures on law.- v. 3. Lectures on law (concluded) On the history of property. Considerations on the nature and extent of the legislative authority of the British Parliament. Speech delivered in the Convention for the province of Pennsylvania, held at Philadelphia in January, 1775. Speech delivered on 26th November, 1787, in the Convention of Pennsylvania. Oration delivered on the fourth of July 1788, at the procession formed at Philadelphia to celebrate the adoption of the Constitution of the United States. Speech on choosing the members of the Senate by electors; delivered, on 31st December, 1789, in the Convention of Pennsylvania. Speech delivered, on 19th January, 1790, in the Convention of Pennsylvania, assembled for ... amending the constitution of the state. A charge delivered to the Grand jury in the Circuit court of the United States, for the district of Virginia, in May, 1791. Considerations on the Bank of North America. 1785.
