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The complete parish-officer : containing I. The authority and duty of high constables ... II. Of church-wardens, how chosen, their business in repairing of churches ... III. Of overseers of the poor, and their office ... IV. Of surveyors of the highways, and scavengers ... V. Of watchmen, their original and power : together with the statutes relating to hackney coaches and chairs, watermen, & c

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21144
Author
Jacob, Giles,
Edition
The fourteenth edition /
Date of Publication
1757.
Call Number
Book 444 1757
Responsibility
by Giles Jacob.
Author
Jacob, Giles,
Edition
The fourteenth edition /
Place of Publication
[London]
Publisher
In the Savoy, printed by Henry Lintot, for C. Hitch [and 15 others],
Date of Publication
1757.
Physical Description
227, [16], 8 pages ; 17 cm (12mo)
Notes
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 444 as assigned by Yeates.
Includes bibliographical references.
Goldsmiths'-Kress library of economic literature,
Subjects
Parishes (Local government) - Great Britain.
Constables - Great Britain.
Local government - Great Britain - Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Constables.
Local government.
Parishes (Local government)
Social conditions.
Great Britain - Social conditions - 18th century.
Great Britain.
Handbooks and manuals.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Additional Author
Durning-Lawrence, Edwin,
Lintot, Henry,
Bacon, Francis,
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 444 1757
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Conductor generalis, or, The office, duty and authority of justices of the peace, high-sheriffs, under-sheriffs, coroners, constables, gaolers, jury-men, and overseers of the poor : as also, the office of clerks of assize, and of the peace, &c

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21732
Date of Publication
1792.
Call Number
Book 666 1792
Alternate Title
Conductor generalis
Office, duty and authority of justices of the peace, high-sheriffs, under-sheriffs, goalers, coroners, constables, jury men, over-seers of the poor
Office, duty and authority of justices of the peace
Responsibility
compiled chiefly from Burn's Justice, and the several other books on those subjects, by James Parker ... ; and now revised and adapted to the United States of America, by a Gentleman of the law ; the whole alphabetically digested under the several titles, with a table directing to the ready finding out the proper matter under those titles ; to which are added, the excise and militia laws of the United States, and the acts called the Ten Pound Act of the states of Pennsylvania and New-York.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed for Robert Campbell,
Date of Publication
1792.
Physical Description
xv, 464 p. ; 22 cm. (8vo)
Notes
Signatures: A-2G⁸.
Includes index.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book numbr 666 as assigned by Yeates.
Evans
Cohen, M.L. Bib. of early Amer. law,
Subjects
Justices of the peace - Early works to 1800.
Sheriffs - Early works to 1800.
Coroners - Early works to 1800.
Constables - Early works to 1800.
Jury - Early works to 1800.
Internal revenue law - United States - Early works to 1800.
Fines and recoveries - Pennsylvania - Early works to 1800.
Fines and recoveries - New York (State) - Early works to 1800.
Constables.
Coroners.
Fines and recoveries.
Internal revenue law.
Jury.
Justices of the peace.
Militia.
Sheriffs.
United States - Militia - Early works to 1800.
New York (State)
Pennsylvania.
United States.
Early works.
Full leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Parker, James,
Gentleman of the law.
Burn, Richard,
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 666 1792
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Author
Keene, Carolyn.
Date of Publication
1955.
Call Number
813.54 K26
Alternate Title
The witch tree symbol.
Responsibility
by Carolyn Keene.
Author
Keene, Carolyn.
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap,
Date of Publication
1955.
Physical Description
213 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Series
Nancy Drew mystery stories ; 33
Notes
Carolyn Keene is a Stratemeyer Syndicate pseudonym.
Johnson, D. Stratemeyer pseudonyms and series,
Summary
An unusual hex sign leads Nancy Drew to Pennsylvania Dutch country in pursuit of a thief who stops at nothing to get rid of her.
Subjects
Drew, Nancy (Fictitious character) - Juvenile fiction.
Women detectives - Juvenile fiction.
Mystery and detective stories.
Juvenile works.
Mystery fiction.
Detective and mystery fiction.
Additional Corporate Author
Stratemeyer Syndicate.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
813.54 K26
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-13-05-07
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Old Police Station at Grant Street, Lancaster. Detective's desk.
Provenance
Digital image only. Gift of Robert Thompson.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Police stations
Grant Street
Detectives
Desks
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Condition
Excellent
Object ID
2-13-05-07
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-13-05-28
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Old Police Station at Grant Street, Lancaster. Detective Raymond Williams.
Provenance
Digital image only. Gift of Robert Thompson.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Williams, Raymond
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Detectives
Police Stations
Grant Street
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Condition
Excellent
Object ID
2-13-05-28
Images
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A legal primer on managing museum collections

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo15105
Author
Malaro, Marie C.
Edition
2nd ed.
Date of Publication
1998.
Call Number
069.026 M237
Responsibility
Marie C. Malaro.
ISBN
1560987626 (cloth : alk. paper)
9781560987628 (cloth : alk. paper)
1560987871 (paper : alk. paper)
9781560987871 (paper : alk. paper)
Author
Malaro, Marie C.
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Washington, D.C. ; London
Publisher
Smithsonian Institution Press,
Date of Publication
1998.
Physical Description
xx, 507 p. : forms ; 27 cm.
Notes
IMLS Connecting to Collections Bookshelf
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects
Museums - United States.
Musea.
Verzamelingen.
Beheer.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
069.026 M237
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Pennsylvania laws made plain ; laws and legal forms prepared for the use of farmers, mechanics and business men

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Author
Fertig, John H.,
Date of Publication
c.1923.
Call Number
342 P412n
Responsibility
compiled by John H. Fertig...
Author
Fertig, John H.,
Place of Publication
Kansas City, Mo
Publisher
Bankers law Pub. Co.,
Date of Publication
c.1923.
Physical Description
cover-title, 100 p. 22 cm.
Notes
"Presented by The Northern Trust and Savings Co., Lancaster, Pa."
Subjects
Business law - Pennsylvania.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
342 P412n
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Legal title to art work produced under the Works Progress Aministration

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Date of Publication
1992?]
Call Number
708.973 W938 Addendum
Responsibility
[General Services Administration].
Place of Publication
[Washington, D.C
Publisher
General Services Administration,
Date of Publication
1992?]
Physical Description
1 v. (various pagings) : forms ; 28 cm.
Notes
Loose-leaf.
Contents
Background -- General concepts of Federal property ownership -- Title to WPA art work -- Impact on custodians of WPA art work -- Legal title to works produced under the Public Works of Art Project -- Forms.
Subjects
Public Works of Art Project (U.S.)
Art patronage - United States.
Additional Corporate Author
United States. General Services Administration.
United States. Works Progress Administration.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
708.973 W938 Addendum
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Early legal records of Jews of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

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Author
Rhodes, Irwin S.
Call Number
296.8 R476
Author
Rhodes, Irwin S.
Physical Description
p. 96-108 ; 24 cm.
Notes
"Offprint from American Jewish Archives, April, 1960" (from cover)
Subjects
Jews - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Deeds - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Wills - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County
Lancaster County (Pa.)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
296.8 R476
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The library's legal answer book

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo14334
Author
Minow, Mary.
Date of Publication
2003.
Call Number
344.73 M666
Responsibility
Mary Minow, Tomas A. Lipinski.
ISBN
0838908284 (alk. paper)
Author
Minow, Mary.
Place of Publication
Chicago
Publisher
American Library Association,
Date of Publication
2003.
Physical Description
x, 361 p. 23 cm.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Libraries and copyright -- Designing the library web page -- Libraries and copyright -- Filters in the library and other restrictions on Internet access -- Digital library resources and patrons with disabilities -- Library records and privacy -- Meeting rooms and displays : the public soapbox inside the library -- Professional liability : reference, collection, book reviews, latchkey children -- Issues in library employment -- Friends, the internet and lobbying.
Subjects
Library legislation - United States.
Internet access for library users - United States.
Additional Author
Lipinski, Tomas A.,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
344.73 M666
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