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The works of the Honourable James Wilson

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Author
Wilson, James,
Date of Publication
1804.
Call Number
Book 484 1804
Book 483 1804
Book 482 1804
Responsibility
published under the direction of Bird Wilson.
Author
Wilson, James,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
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.
Subjects
Law - United States.
Political science.
Law.
United States.
Full leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Wilson, Bird,
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 484 1804
Book 483 1804
Book 482 1804
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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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A treatise of the law relative to merchant ships and seamen : in four parts

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Author
Abbott, Charles,
Date of Publication
1802.
Call Number
Book 931 1802
Responsibility
by the Rt. Hon. Charles Abbott ... ; enlarged with an addenda relative to some laws and customs of the United States.
Author
Abbott, Charles,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed and sold by James Humphreys ...,
Date of Publication
1802.
Physical Description
xvi, [17]-342, [6] p. ; 22 cm. (8vo)
Notes
Signatures: [[1]]⁴ [2]-[44]⁴ [45]².
Includes index of cases cited (p. [xiv]-xvi), general index, and list of subscribers (p. [1-4] at end).
Advertisements on p. [5-6] at end.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 931 as assigned by Yeates.
Contents
(from t. p.) I. Of the owners of merchant ships -- II. Of the persons employed in the navigation thereof -- III. Of the carriage of goods therein -- IV. Of the wages of merchant seamen.
Subjects
Maritime law - United States.
Maritime law - Great Britain.
Maritime law.
1802.
Philadelphia - Printed and sold by James Humphreys.
Great Britain.
United States.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Humphreys, James,
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 931 1802
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Journals of Congress : containing their proceedings from September 5, 1774, to [November 3, 1788]

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Corporate Author
United States. Continental Congress.
Date of Publication
1800-1801.
Call Number
Book 863 n.d.
Book 8641800
Book 865 1800
Book 866 1800
Book 867 1787
Book 868 1800
Book 869 n. d.
Book 870 1801
Book 871 1801
Book 872 1807
Book 873 n.d.
Book 862 1800
Book 861 1800
Responsibility
published by authority.
Corporate Author
United States. Continental Congress.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
From Folwell's Press,
Date of Publication
1800-1801.
Physical Description
13 volumes ; 21-22 cm
Notes
Includes indexes.
Vol. 1-9 dated 1800.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book numbers 861-873 as assigned by Yeates.
Vol 3 published by John Patterson, New York, no date; vol 7 published by John Patterson, New York, 1787; vol 9 published by John Dunlap, Philadelphia; vol 12 place and publisher not identified, 1887; vol 13 place not identified. printed by Jon Dunlap.
Contents
v. 1. Sept. 5, 1774 to Jan. 1, 1776 -- v. 2. Jan. 1, 1776 to Dec. 31, 1776 -- v. 3. Jan. 1, 1777 to Jan. 1, 1778 -- v. 4. Jan. 1, 1778 to Jan. 1, 1779 -- v. 5. Jan. 1, 1779 to Jan. 1, 1780 -- v. 6. Jan. 1, 1780 to Jan. 1, 1781 -- v. 7. Jan. 1, 1781 to Nov. 2, 1782 -- v. 8. Nov. 2, 1782 to Nov. 1, 1783 -- v. 9. Nov. 3, 1783 to June 3, 1784. Contains also: Journal of the Committee of the States : containing the proceedings from the first Friday in June, 1784, to the second Friday in August, 1784 (29 p. at end) -- v. 10. Nov. 1, 1784 to Nov. 4, 1785 -- v. 11. Nov. 4, 1785 to Nov. 3, 1786 -- v. 12. Nov. 6, 1786 to Nov. 5, 1787 -- v. 13. Nov. 5, 1787 to Nov. 3, 1788.
Subjects
United States. - Continental Congress - Sources.
United States. - Continental Congress.
Constitutional history - United States - Sources.
Constitutional history - United States - Early works to 1800.
Constitutional history.
Politics and government.
United States - Politics and government - 1775-1783 - Sources.
United States - Politics and government - 1783-1789 - Sources.
United States.
Early works.
Sources.
Three-quarters leather on speckled boards (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Folwell, Richard,
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 863 n.d.
Book 8641800
Book 865 1800
Book 866 1800
Book 867 1787
Book 868 1800
Book 869 n. d.
Book 870 1801
Book 871 1801
Book 872 1807
Book 873 n.d.
Book 862 1800
Book 861 1800
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