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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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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

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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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A treatise on obligations, considered in a moral and legal view

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Author
Pothier, Robert Joseph,
Date of Publication
1802.
Call Number
Book 669 1802
Responsibility
Tr. from the French of Pothier.
Author
Pothier, Robert Joseph,
Place of Publication
Newburn, N.C
Publisher
Martin & Ogden,
Date of Publication
1802.
Physical Description
2 volumes in 1 21 cm
Notes
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library;
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 669 as assigned by Yeates.
Subjects
Contracts.
Civil law - France.
Civil law.
France.
Full leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 669 1802
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A practical treatise on the law of nations, relative to the legal effect of war on the commerce of belligerents and neutrals : and on orders in council and licenses

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Author
Chitty, Joseph,
Date of Publication
1812.
Call Number
Book 824 1812
Responsibility
by Joseph Chitty, Esquire. Of the Middle Temple. To which are added, extracts from Grotius, Bynkershoek, and Vattel: also, the letter of Sir William Scott, and of the Duke of Newcastle, &c. containing matters applicable to the law of prize.
Author
Chitty, Joseph,
Place of Publication
Boston
Publisher
Published by Bradford and Read : T. B. Wait & Co. printers,
Date of Publication
1812.
Physical Description
xii, 340, [4] p. ; 22 cm. (8vo)
Notes
Signatures: pi⁶ 1-43⁴.
Sideglosses.
Advertisements on p. [341]-[344].
Includes index.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 824 as assigned by Yeates.
Subjects
War (International law)
War, Maritime (International law)
Prize law.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon title page (Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Additional Corporate Author
Bradford & Read.
Thomas B. Wait and Co.
Place
United States Massachusetts Boston.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 824 1812
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A treatise on the construction of the statues, 13 Eliz. c. 5, and 27 Eliz. c. 4 : relating to voluntary and fraudulent conveyances, and on the nature and force of different considerations of support deeds and other legal instruments, in the courts of law and equity

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21048
Author
Roberts, William,
Edition
Premium ed.
Date of Publication
1807.
Call Number
Book 282 1807
Alternate Title
Roberts in fraudulent conveyances
Responsibility
by William Roberts.
Author
Roberts, William,
Edition
Premium ed.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Published by William P. Farrand and Co.,
Date of Publication
1807.
Physical Description
xvi, 668, [10] pages ; 22 cm
Notes
"Farrant & Co.'s Premium Edition."
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 282 as assigned by Yeates.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects
Conveyancing - Great Britain.
Fraudulent conveyances - Great Britain.
Consideration (Law) - Great Britain.
Consideration (Law)
Conveyancing.
Fraudulent conveyances.
Great Britain.
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 282 1807
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A report of the whole proceedings on the trials of Henry and John Sheares, Esqrs., John McCann, Gent, W.M. Byrne, Esq., and Oliver Bond, merchant, for high treason

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Author
Sheares, Henry,
Date of Publication
1798.
Call Number
Book 605 1805
Author
Sheares, Henry,
Place of Publication
Dublin
Publisher
Printed for John Milliken ...,
Date of Publication
1798.
Physical Description
[2], 95, [1], 40, 67, [1] p. ; 22 cm.
Notes
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 605 as assigned by Yeates.
Handwritten contents on fifth front flyleaf.
Bound with Law report. Court of Kings' Bench, Ireland arguments of counsel and opinions of the judges in the case of the King v. Mr. Justice Johnson, Dublin: Graiseberry and Campbell, 1805.
Subjects
Trials (Treason) - Ireland.
Trials (Treason)
Ireland - History - Rebellion of 1798.
Ireland.
History.
Full leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 605 1805
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March's actions for slander, and arbitrements. : The first, being a collection, under certain grounds and heads, of what words are actionable in the law, and what not: where an action de scandalis magnatum will lie: and of the nature of a libel. The other, a discourse, shewing what arbitrements are good in law, and what not: together with directions and presidents of conditions to perform awards, indentures of submission to awards, with covenants to perform the same; arbitrements of lands which the parties covenant to perform, or of debt, &c. upon submission by bond, and variety of pleadings therein. As also, certain quaeries, or doubtful cases, under proper titles, with the books cited pro & contra; very useful for all students in the law

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Author
March, John,
Edition
And now reviewed and enlarged with many useful additions: By W.B.
Date of Publication
1674.
Call Number
Book 440 1648
Alternate Title
Actions for slander, and arbitrements
Responsibility
First written by Jo. March of Grayes-Inn, barrister, in the year, 1648.
Author
March, John,
Edition
And now reviewed and enlarged with many useful additions: By W.B.
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed for Elizabeth Walbanck, at Grayes-Inn Gate in Grayes-Inn Lane,
Date of Publication
1674.
Physical Description
[8], 219, p. 218, 223-320, 401-476, [18] p. ; (8vo)
Notes
Text is continuous despite pagination.
With three indexes.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial law library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 440 as assigned by Yeates.
Wing (2nd ed.)
ESTC
Subjects
Libel and slander - England - Early works to 1800.
Arbitration and award - England - Early works to 1800.
Arbitration and award.
Libel and slander.
England.
Early works.
Half-leather linen (Binding)
Additional Author
W. B.,
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 440 1648
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