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Articles of Confederation and perpetual union between the states of New-Hampshire, Massachusetts-Bay, Rhode-Island and Providence Plantations, Connecticut, New-York, New-Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North-Carolina, South-Carolina, and Georgia

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21608
Corporate Author
United States.
Date of Publication
1777.
Call Number
Book 587 1777
Corporate Author
United States.
Uniform Title
Articles of Confederation
Place of Publication
Lancaster
Publisher
Printed by Francis Bailey,
Date of Publication
1777.
Physical Description
26 pages ; 30 cm
Notes
Title within ornamental border; symbolic woodcut (Christ on the Emmaus Road?) at head of first p. of text.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeaates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 587 as assigned by Yeates.
Handwrittne Index precedes text.
Evans
Subjects
United States. - Early works to 1800.
Constitutional history - United States - Sources - Early works to 1800.
Constitutional history.
Politics and government.
United States - Politics and government - 1775-1783 - Early works to 1800.
United States.
Paper bindings (Binding)
Stabbing (Binding)
Chainlines (Paper)
Catchwords (Printing)
Printers' devices (Publishing)
Marginalia (Provenance)
Autographs (Provenance)
Early works.
Sources.
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 587 1777
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Tracts, chiefly relating to the antiquities and laws of England By William Blackstone

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Author
Blackstone, William,
Edition
The third edition.
Date of Publication
1771.
Call Number
Book 647 1771
Author
Blackstone, William,
Edition
The third edition.
Place of Publication
Oxford
Publisher
Printed at the Clarendon Press,
Date of Publication
1771.
Physical Description
[4], 353, [3], lxxx, [20] pages, plate ; 4to
Notes
Drop-head title, p[iii]: 'Preface to the sixth edition, M. DCC. LXXI'.
Includes: 'An analysis of the laws of England', 'An essay on collateral consanguinity', 'Considerations on copyholders', 'Observations on the Oxford press' and 'The Great Charter, and charter of the forest, . To which is prefixed an introductory discourse. The charters themselves have a separate (Roman) pagination sequence, though the introduction to them continues the main sequence.
With an index.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates signature at top of title page.
Book number 647 as asssigned by Yeates.
ESTC
Subjects
Law - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Inheritance and succession - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Constitutional history - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Constitutional history.
Inheritance and succession.
Law.
Great Britain.
Early works.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 647 1771
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A system of pleading : including a translation of the Doctrina Placitandi, or, The art and science of pleading : originally written by Samson Euer, Serjeant at law, and now first translated from the obsolete Norman French : shewing where, in what cases, and by what persons, pleas, as well personal, or mixed, may be properly pleaded, with references to, and extracts from, the most approved writers on the subject, carefully digested under their proper titles, and brought into one collective point of view : together with an introduction, explaining the different terms made use of in the proceedings of each respective court : also a preface and table

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Author
Eure, Samson,
Date of Publication
1771.
Call Number
Book 649 1771
Alternate Title
Art and science of pleading
Doctrina Placitandi
Responsibility
by a gentleman of the Middle Temple.
Author
Eure, Samson,
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed by W. Strahan and M. Woodfall,
Date of Publication
1771.
Physical Description
xxii, [14], vii, 480 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Notes
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 649 as assigned by Yeates.
Includes bibliographical references.
Subjects
Pleading - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Civil procedure - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Civil procedure.
Pleading.
Great Britain.
Early works.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 649 1771
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A collection of decisions of the Court of King's Bench upon the Poor's Laws : down to the present time. In which are contained many Cases never before published ; extracted from the Notes of a very Eminent Barrister deceased: The whole digested in a regular Order. By a barrister at law of the Inner Temple. To which are prefixed, extracts from the statutes concerning the poor

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Corporate Author
Great Britain. Court of King's Bench.
Date of Publication
[1770?]
Call Number
Book 663 1770
Corporate Author
Great Britain. Court of King's Bench.
Place of Publication
London : For P. Uriel in Inner Temple-Lane, and W. Griffin in Catherine-Street in the Strand
Publisher
Printed by W. Strahan and M. Woodfall, Law-Printers to the King's most Excellent Majesty ;
Date of Publication
[1770?]
Physical Description
[38], LXXIII, 291 [i.e. 292, 3] pages)
Notes
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page; original owner's signature removed.
Book number 663 as assigned by Yeates.
English Short Title Catalog,
Subjects
Law reports, digests, etc. - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Poor laws - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Law reports, digests, etc.
Poor laws.
Great Britain.
Early works.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Additional Author
Bott, Edmund.
Yeates, Jasper,
Place
Great Britain England London.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 663 1770
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Considerations on criminal law

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Author
Dagge, Henry.
Date of Publication
MDCCLXXII [1772]
Call Number
Book 938 1772
Author
Dagge, Henry.
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed for T. Cadell ...,
Date of Publication
MDCCLXXII [1772]
Physical Description
[2], xxxii, 434 p. ; 22 cm. (8vo)
Notes
Attributed to Henry Dagge.
Signatures: A⁸ a⁸ B-2E⁸ 2F1.
LC copy wanting half title reported by ESTC.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book numbefr 938 as assigned by Yeates.
ESTC
Subjects
Criminal law - England - Early works to 1800.
Criminal law - Early works to 1800.
Criminal law
England.
Early works.
Full blind-tooled decorated leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 938 1772
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The Englishman's right : a dialogue between a barrister at law and a juryman, plainly setting forth I. The antiquity, II. The excellent designed use, III. The office and just privileges of juries by the law of England

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Author
Hawles, John,
Date of Publication
Printed in the year MDCCLXXI [1771]
Call Number
Book 445 1783
Responsibility
by Sir John Hawles, Knight, Solicitor-General to the late King William.
Author
Hawles, John,
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
[s.n.],
Date of Publication
Printed in the year MDCCLXXI [1771]
Physical Description
vi, [2], 51, [1] p. ; 16 cm (12mo)
Notes
"This treatise has passed through many editions. It appeared first in the year 1680 ... and is now presented to the public at least for the eighth time. ...": Advertisement to the reader, p. [1], 2nd group of paging.
Signatures: [A]⁴ B-E⁶ F².
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 445 as assigned by Yeates.
Sowerby, E.M. Catalogue of the Library of Thomas Jefferson,
English Short Title Catalogue,
Subjects
Jury - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Jury.
Great Britain.
Early works.
Half leather linen (Binding)
Additional Author
Pennypacker, Samuel W.
Jefferson, Thomas,
Yeates, Jasper
Additional Corporate Author
Ebenezer Hazard Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress)
Pre-1801 Imprint Collection (Library of Congress)
Thomas Jefferson Library Collection (Library of Congress)
Place
England London.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 445 1783
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Laws enacted in the fourth sitting of the second General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania : which commenced at Philadelphia, on the fourth day of August, A.D. one thousand seven hundred and seventy-eight

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Corporate Author
Pennsylvania.
Date of Publication
1778]
Call Number
Book 584 1778a
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania.
Uniform Title
Laws, etc. (Session laws : 1778 Aug.)
Place of Publication
[Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed by John Dunlap,
Date of Publication
1778]
Physical Description
p. [137]-164 ; 32 cm. (fol.)
Notes
Caption title.
Imprint supplied by Evans.
Pagination continues session laws from Nov. 1776 (Evans 15539).
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 584 as assigned by Yeates.
Evans
Hildeburn, C.R. Pennsylvania,
Contents
LCHS copy has bound in a copy of the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, as established by the General Convention elected for that purpose. and held at Philadelphjia, July 15th 1776: Philadelphia: printed by John Dunlap, in Market-Street, 1777, and 24 pages of handwritten index.
Bound with the Laws enacted in the second General Assembly of the Representatives of the Freemen of the Common-weatlh of Pennsylvania, Lancaster: ,John Dunlap, 1778 - Laws enacted in the third General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, which met at Philadelphia,... Philadelphia: John Dunlap, 1778 - Laws enacted in the third General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennshylvania, Philadelphia: John Dunlap, 1778 - Laws enacated by the second sitting of the third General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylania..., 1779; Laws enacted in the third sitting of the third General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania..., 1779; - Laws enacted in the first sitting of the fourth General Assembly of the Commonweath of Pennsylvania...1779; Laws enacted in the second sitting of the fourth General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania,...1780 - Laws enacted by the third sitting of the fourth General Assembly, of the Commonwealth of Pennylvania...1780.- Hand-written index to the laws enacted by the General Assembly of the Common Wealth of Pennsylvania since the Declaration of Independencea
Subjects
Session laws - Pennsylvania - Early works to 1800.
CHR 1778.
Session laws.
Pennsylvania.
Early works.
Decorated boards with stamped title (Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 584 1778a
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Laws enacted in the third General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania : which met at Philadelphia, on Monday the twenty-sixth day of October, in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and seventy-eight, and in the third year of the independence of the United States of America

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Corporate Author
Pennsylvania.
Date of Publication
1778.
Call Number
Book 584 1778b
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania.
Uniform Title
Laws, etc. (Session laws : 1778 Oct.)
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed by John Dunlap,
Date of Publication
1778.
Physical Description
p. [2], [167]-177, [1] ; 32 cm. (fol.)
Notes
Pagination continues session laws from Nov. 1776 (Evans 15539).
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 584 as assigned by Yeates.
Evans
Hildeburn, C.R. Pennsylvania,
Contents
LCHS copy has bound in a copy of the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, as established by the General Convention elected for that purpose. and held at Philadelphjia, July 15th 1776: Philadelphia: printed by John Dunlap, in Market-Street, 1777, and 24 pages of handwritten index.
Subjects
Session laws - Pennsylvania - Early works to 1800.
Session laws.
Pennsylvania.
Early works.
Decorated boards with stamped title (Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 584 1778b
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Laws enacted in the third sitting of the third General Assembly, of the Common-wealth of Pennsylvania : which commenced at Philadelphia, on Monday the thirtieth day of August, A.D. one thousand seven hundred and seventy-nine

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Corporate Author
Pennsylvania.
Date of Publication
[1779]
Call Number
Book 584 1779b
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania.
Uniform Title
Laws, etc. (Session laws : 1779 Aug.)
Place of Publication
[Philadelphia]
Publisher
[Printed by John Dunlap],
Date of Publication
[1779]
Physical Description
229-260 pages ; 32 cm (fol.)
Notes
Caption title.
Imprint supplied by Evans.
Pagination continues session laws from Nov. 1776 (Evans 15539).
Signatures: A-B2 C-O.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 584 as assigned by Yeates.
Evans
Hildeburn, C.R. Pennsylvania,
Contents
LCHS copy has bound in a copy of the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, as established by the General Convention elected for that purpose. and held at Philadelphjia, July 15th 1776: Philadelphia: printed by John Dunlap, in Market-Street, 1777, and 24 pages of handwritten index.
Subjects
Philadelphia. - General Assembly - Early works to 1800.
Early works.
Three-quarters leather on decorated boards (Binding)
Stamped title on spine (Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Place
United States Pennsylvania Philadelphia.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 584 1779b
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Lectures on the constitution and laws of England : with a commentary on Magna Charta and illustrations of many of the English statutes

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Author
Sullivan, Francis Stoughton,
Edition
The second edition, to which authorities are added, and a discourse is prefixed concerning the laws and government of England /
Date of Publication
MDCCLXXVI [1776]
Call Number
Book 648 1776
Alternate Title
Lectures on the laws of England
Historical treatise on the feudal law and the constitution and laws of England
Responsibility
by the late Francis Stoughton Sullivan, LL. D. ...
Author
Sullivan, Francis Stoughton,
Edition
The second edition, to which authorities are added, and a discourse is prefixed concerning the laws and government of England /
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed for Edward and Charles Dilly in the Poultry and Joseph Johnson in St. Paul's Church-yard,
Date of Publication
MDCCLXXVI [1776]
Physical Description
xvi, xxxii, 415, [1] p. ; 27 cm (4to)
Notes
Signatures: a-b⁴ ²a-d⁴ A-3F⁴.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 648 as assigned by Yeates.
English short title catalogue,
Subjects
Feudal law - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Constitutional history - Great Britain.
Constitutional history.
Feudal law.
Great Britain.
Early works.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Stuart, Gilbert,
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 648 1776
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