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Report of the case of trespass & assault and battery, wherein John Evans was plaintiff : and Ellis Yarnall [and others] were defendants

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Author
Evans, John,
Date of Publication
1810.
Call Number
Book 371a 1810
Responsibility
by Joseph R. Hopkins.
Author
Evans, John,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed for P. Byrne, law book-seller,
Date of Publication
1810.
Physical Description
[i-iv], [4], 5-10, 12-144, 143-150 pages ; 22 cm
Notes
Page 11 omitted, p. 143-144 duplicated, in numbering.
"Including an interesting and important discussion respecting the discipline of the religious Society of Friends; and containing the valuable speeches of the counsel, revised from the short-hand notes of T. Lloyd."
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Bool number 37a as assigned by Yeates.
A narrative of the proceedings of the religious society of the people called Quakers, in Philadelphia, against John Evans ... / comp. under the direction of John Evans. 1811.
With Report of the case of the commonweealth, vs. Tench Coxe, Esq. on a motion for a Mandamus in the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania...Philadelphia: printed by Jane Aitken, 1803.
With The opinion of the Supreme Court of the United States...in the case of H. I. Huidekoper vs James Douglass...Philadalphia, Jane Aitken...no date.
Shaw & Shoemaker
Sabin
Subjects
Society of Friends - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia
Trials (Assault and battery) - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia.
Trials (Trespass) - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia.
Society of Friends
Trials (Assault and battery)
Trials (Trespass)
Pennsylvania - Philadelphia.
Three-quarters leather with marbled boards.
Additional Author
Yarnall, Ellis,
Hopkins, Joseph R.
Lloyd, T.
Yeates, Jasper,Ud1745-1817,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 371a 1810
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An abridgment of the laws of Pennsylvania, from the year one thousand seven hundred, to the second day of April, one thousand eight hundred and eleven. : With references to reports of judicial decisions in the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

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Corporate Author
Pennsylvania.
Date of Publication
1811.
Call Number
Bookk 306 1811
Responsibility
By John Purdon, Junr.
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Published by Farrand, Hopkins, Zantzinger, and Company. Fry and Kammerer, printers.,
Date of Publication
1811.
Physical Description
xxxi, [1], 637, [1] p. ; 24 cm.
Notes
Copyright Oct. 25, 1811 by Farrand, Hopkins, Zantzinger and Company.
Last page blank.
"The Constitution of the United States of America."--p. [vii]-xviii.
"The Constitution of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania."--p. [xix]-xxxi.
"Report of the judges of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania of the English statutes, which are in force in the commonwealth of Pennsylvania; and of those of the said statutes which, in their opinion, ought to be incorporated into the statute laws of the said commonwealth."--p. [562]-585. Signed on p. 585: Wm. Tilghman. J. Yeates. Thomas Smith. H.H. Brackenridge. December 14, 1808.
"Index."--p. [587]-637.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 306 as assigned by Yeates.
Shaw, R.R. American bibliography,
Subjects
Law - Pennsylvania - Digests.
Annotations and citations (Law) - Pennsylvania.
Constitutions - United States.
Constitutions - Pennsylvania.
Annotations and citations (Law)
Constitutions.
Law.
Pennsylvania.
United States.
Leather bindings (Binding)
Blind tooled leather (Binding)
Fillet tools (Binding)
Lettering pieces (Binding)
Gold tooled leather (Binding)
Digests.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Purdon, John,
Yeates, Jasper,
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Supreme Court.
United States.
Pennsylvania.
Farrand, Hopkins, Zantzinger, and Co.,
Fry and Kammerer,
Place
United States Pennsylvania Philadelphia.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Bookk 306 1811
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Jachin and Boaz: or An authentic key to the door of Free-Masonry, ancient and modern. : Calculated, not only for the instruction of every new made Mason, but also, for the information of all who intend to become brethren. : Illustrated with a beautiful frontispiece of the regalia, jewels and emblematical ornaments belonging to Masonry; and an accurate plan of the drawing on the floor of a lodge. : Interspersed with a variety of notes and remarks, necessary to explain and render the whole clear to the meanest capacity

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18359
Author
Gentleman belonging to the Jerusalem Lodge.
Date of Publication
1811.
Call Number
366.1 P544 1811
Responsibility
By a gentleman, belonging to the Jerusalem Lodge; a frequent visitor at the Queen's Arms, St. Paul's Church-yard; the Horn, in Fleet-Street; Crown and Anchor, Strand; and the Salutation, Newgate-Street. ; Try me--prove me.
Author
Gentleman belonging to the Jerusalem Lodge.
Place of Publication
Poughkeepsie [N.Y.]
Publisher
Printed by C.C. Adams, for Richard Scott, bookseller, New-York.,
Date of Publication
1811.
Physical Description
107, [1] p. : ill. ; 15 cm.
Notes
Caption title: An authentic key to the door of Free-Masonry.
"Advertisement," p. [6], signed: R.S.
Last page blank.
"Odes, anthems and songs, sung in the best lodges."--p. 81-100.
Shaw & Shoemaker
Subjects
Freemasons - Rites and ceremonies.
Masonic music.
Songs.
Relief prints.
Quarter bindings (Binding)
Additional Author
Adams, Charles Chauncey,
Scott, Richard,
Place
United States New York Poughkeepsie.
United States New York New York.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
366.1 P544 1811
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Sketches of a tour to the Western Country: through the states of Ohio and Kentucky

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Author
Cuming, Fortescue,
Date of Publication
1810.
  1 website  
Alternate Title
Cuming's sketches of a tour to the western country, 1807-1809
Cuming's tour to the western country (1807-1809)
Responsibility
/ by Fortescue Cuming.
Author
Cuming, Fortescue,
Place of Publication
Pittsburgh, PA
Publisher
Cramer, Spear & Richbaum,
Date of Publication
1810.
Series
Early western travels, 1748-1846; v.4
Notes
"Reprint from the original edition (Pittsburgh, 1810). The appendix, being composed of irrelevant matter, is herein omitted."--Page [15].
Contents
Chapter 1: Commencement of journey - Schuylkill bridge - Schuylkill river - Downingstown - Brandywine creek - Pequea creek - New Holland - Connestoga creek and bridge - Lancaster / Chapter 2: Elizabethtown - Susquehannah river - Harrisburgh / Chapter 3: Conestoga massacre - Carlisle and Dickinson college...
Subjects
Pennsylvania - Description and travel.
Mississippi River Valley - Description and travel.
Kentucky - Description and travel.
Ohio - Description and travel.
Ohio River Valley - Description and travel.
Additional Author
Thwaites, Reuben Gold,
Contained In
Early western travels, 1748-1846. Cleveland, Ohio : The Arthur H. Clark Company, 1904-1907 v.4Lancaster History Library - Electronic ResourcesOnline resource-See full library record for link
Websites
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French and Belgians / by Phebe Earle Gibbons

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo9173
Author
Gibbons, Phebe Earle,
Date of Publication
1879.
Call Number
814 G441
Author
Gibbons, Phebe Earle,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
J.B. Lippincott & Co.,
Date of Publication
1879.
Physical Description
414 p. 19 cm.
Notes
The R. Theodore Bixlers' Collection of Lancaster Authors.
Summary
The visit of this Lancaster native, Ms. Phebe Earle Gibbons, to France and Belgium in 1878 is described in detail. It includes her visit to the Paris World's Fair, though that is just one stop on a journey to absorb the way of life in these two countries.
Subjects
France - Description and travel.
France - Social life and customs.
Belgium - Social life and customs.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
814 G441
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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

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo683
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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Centennial biography : Men of mark of Cumberland Valley, Pa., 1776-1876

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Author
Nevin, Alfred,
Date of Publication
1876.
Call Number
974.80092 N526
Responsibility
Alfred Nevin.
Author
Nevin, Alfred,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Fulton Publishing Company,
Date of Publication
1876.
Physical Description
vii, 5-450 p., [7] p. of plates : ill. ; 27 cm.
Subjects
Craighead, Thomas
Findlay, William
Whitehill, Robert
Ritner, Joseph
Stevens, Thaddeus
Cumberland Valley (Md. and Pa.) - Biography.
Cumberland Valley (Md. and Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.80092 N526
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Picturesque America; or, The land we live in. A delineation by pen and pencil of the mountains, rivers, lakes, forests, water-falls, shores, cañons, valleys, cities, and other picturesque features of our country

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Author
Bryant, William Cullen,
Date of Publication
[c1872-74]
Call Number
913.3 B915 Oversize
Alternate Title
Picturesque America
Land we live in
Responsibility
With illustrations on steel and wood, by eminent American artists. Edited by William Cullen Bryant.
Author
Bryant, William Cullen,
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
D. Appleton and company
Date of Publication
[c1872-74]
Physical Description
2 v. frontispiece, ill., plates. 33 cm.
Notes
Added t.p., engraved, in each volume.
The main literary work on this publication was done by Oliver B. Bunce. The introduction was written and proofsheets read by W.C. Bryant. Cf. J.C. Derby's "Fifty years among authors ..."
"Contents" in each vol. includes names of authors and artists. "List of engravings on steel" in each vol. includes names of artists and engravers.
Inscribed to daughter Mary Ann by Jacob Stauffer, Dec. 25, 1874.
Library has vol. 2 only.
Subjects
United States - Description and travel.
Québec (Province) - Description and travel.
Steel engravings - New York (N.Y.) - 1870-1880.
Additional Author
Bunce, Oliver Bell,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
913.3 B915 Oversize
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A year's residence in the United States of America; treating of the face of the country, the climate, the soil, the products, the mode of cultivating the land, the prices of land, of labour, of food, of raiment; of the expenses of house-keeping and of the usual manner of living; of the manners and customs of the people; and, of the institutions of the country, civil, political and religious

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16589
Author
Cobbett, William,
Date of Publication
1818-
Call Number
917.73 N532Y 1818
  1 website  
Author
Cobbett, William,
Place of Publication
New-York
Publisher
Printed for the author by Clayton and Kingsland,
Date of Publication
1818-
Physical Description
v. illus. 19 cm.
Notes
Library has: v. 1.
Bookplate of Redmond Conyngham, no. 1558.
William Cobbett (9 March 1763 - 18 June 1835) was an English pamphleteer, farmer, journalist and member of parliament, who was born in Farnham, Surrey.
Subjects
Agriculture - United States.
United States - Description and travel.
United States - Social life and customs.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
917.73 N532Y 1818
Websites
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Journal of the twentieth House of Representatives of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania : commenced at Lancaster, on Tuesday, the fifth day of December, in the year of our Lord 1809, and of the commonwealth the thirty-fourth

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20743
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. General Assembly. House of Representatives.
Date of Publication
1809 [i.e. 1810]
Call Number
Book 31 1809
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. General Assembly. House of Representatives.
Place of Publication
Lancaster [Pa.]
Publisher
Printed by Benjamin Grimler.,
Date of Publication
1809 [i.e. 1810]
Notes
Journal of the session which began Dec. 5, 1809 and concluded Mar. 20, 1810.
"Index to the Journal of the twentieth House of Representatives, of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Lancaster--Printed by Benjamin Grimler--1810. 44 p., 2nd count. With separate title page.
Jasper Yeates Colonial Law Library.
Book number 31 as assigned by Yeates.
Signature of Yeates at top of title page.
Signature of J Burrows at top of verso of page 891.
Shaw & Shoemaker
Subjects
Legislative journals - Pennsylvania.
Legislative journals.
Politics and government
Pennsylvania - Politics and government - 1775-1865.
Pennsylvania.
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Buroows, J.
Additional Title
Index to the Journal of the twentieth House of Reprensentatives of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
Place
United States Pennsylvania Lancaster.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 31 1809
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