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Acts of the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania : passed at a session, which was begun and held at the city of Philadelphia on Tuesday, the seventh day of December, in the year one thousand seven hundred and ninety, and of the independence of the United States of America, the fifteenth. : To which are prefixed, the Constitution of the United States, and the Constitution of the Commonwealth

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Corporate Author
Pennsylvania.
Date of Publication
M. DCC. XCI. [1791]
Call Number
Book 21a 1791
  1 website  
Responsibility
published by authority.
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania.
Uniform Title
Laws, etc. (Session laws : 1790 Dec.)
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed by Hall and Sellers,
Date of Publication
M. DCC. XCI. [1791]
Physical Description
xxx1x [1], 108 p 32 cm.
Notes
Also issued as part of: Pennsylvania. [Laws, etc.] Laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania ... Philadelphia, 1793-1801 (Evans 29291).
Book number 21 as arranged by Yeates.
Signature of John Hubley at top of title page.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Evans
Three-quarters leather on brown paper-covered boards.
Subjects
Law - Pennsylvania.
Session laws - Pennsylvania.
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Hubley John.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 21a 1791
Websites
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Report of the committee appointed to prepare and report articles of impeachment against William Blount, a senator of the United States, impeached of high crimes and misdemeanors ... Printed by order of the House of Representatives

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Corporate Author
United States. Congress. House. Committee on Impeachment of William Blount.
Date of Publication
[1798]
Call Number
Book 460 1798
Corporate Author
United States. Congress. House. Committee on Impeachment of William Blount.
Place of Publication
[Philadelphia]
Publisher
Printed by J. Fenno
Date of Publication
[1798]
Physical Description
vi, 16, clx pages 23 cm
Notes
[5th Cong., 2d sess. House. Doc.].
Evans #34785.
Blount was charged with conspiring to aid Great Britain in wresting the Floridas and Louisiana from Spain.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page opposite that of former owner R Hockden.
Book number 460 as assigned by Yeates.
Bound with Features of Mr. Jay's treaty. to which is annexed a view of the commerce of the United States, as it stands at present, and as it is fixed by Mr. Jay's treaty. Philadelphia: printed by Land & Ustick, for Mathew Carey, 1795.--Instructions to the envoys extraordinary and ministers plenipotentiary from the United States of Ameridca, to the French Republic,.... Philadelphia: Printed by W. Ross in Locust Street...[1798].--.Message from the President of the United States, accompanying sundry papers relative to the affairs of the United States with the French Republic. 18 January,1799, published by order of the House of Representatives -- Message from the President of the United States, accompanying a report of the Secretary of State....Philadelphia: Printed by John Ward Fenno. 1700.--.Report of the Committee, to whom was referred, so much of the President's speech, as relates to a revision and amended of the judiciary system.1 May 1800, published by order of the House of Representatives.-- A narrative of the suppression by Col. Burr, of the history of the administration of John Adams, late President of the United States, written by John Wood....New York: printed by Denniston and Cheetham, 1802.
Subjects
Blount, William, - 1749-1800.
Philadelphia (Pa.). - Fenno - (1798)
Three-quarters leather on marbled boards (Binding)
Additional Author
Sitgreaves, Samuel,
Yeates, Jasper,
Additional Corporate Author
United States. Congress
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 460 1798
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A faithful report of the trial of the proprietors of the Northern Star : at the Bar of the Court of King's-Bench, on the twenty-eighth of May, 1794,on information an information, filed ex-officio, by the Attorney General : for the insertion of a publication of the Irish Jacobeans of Belfast, on the fifteenth of December, 1792

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Date of Publication
June, 1794.
Call Number
Book 601 1794a
Responsibility
by a Barrister.
Place of Publication
Belfast
Publisher
[publisher not identified],
Date of Publication
June, 1794.
Physical Description
vii, [1], 50 pages ; 18 cm
Notes
Samuel Neilson was the editor and chief shareholder of the 'Northern Star' ; John Rabb was its printer and publisher.
Signatures: A-G4 H1 (A1 verso, A4 verso blank).
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Book number 601 as assigned by Yeates.
Handwritten contents on cover title page.
Bound with The trials of George Robert Fitzgerald, Esq; and Timothy Brecknock...the murder of Pat. Ran. McDonnell and Charles Hipson...Dublin: P. Byrne, 1786 - An account of the argument of counsel and director of the court on a plea of auterfois acquit..for procuring, stirring, and provoking Andrew Creagh, otherwise Craig , and others to slee and murder Patrick Randal M'Connnel...Dublin: P,. Byrne1786 - The trial of John Magee for....libel against Richard Daly...Dublin: P. Byrne, 1790 - Ten thousand pounds damages...a report on the trial ...brought by the Reverand Charles Massy against...the Marquis of Headfort for criminal conversation with plaintiff's wife...Philadelphia: P. Byrne, 1804 - Trial of Fracis Bellew, esq...for appearing in arms with a mob of defenders...Dublin: P. Byrne, 1794.
Subjects
Rabb, John
Neilson, Samuel, - 1761-1803
Neilson, Samuel, - 1761-1803.
Trials (Libel) - Ireland - Early works to 1800.
Trials (Seditious libel) - Ireland - Early works to 1800.
Irish newspapers - Northern Ireland - Belfast - Early works to 1800.
Irish newspapers.
Trials (Libel)
Trials (Seditious libel)
Ireland.
Northern Ireland - Belfast.
Early works.
History.
Trials, litigation, etc.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon title page (Binding)
Additional Author
Kilwarden, Arthur Wolfe,
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 601 1794a
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Minutes of the Convention of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania : which commenced at Philadelphia, on Tuesday the twenty-fourth day of November, in the year ... one thousand seven hundred and eighty-nine, for the purpose of reviewing, and if they see occasion, altering and amending, the constitution of this state

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Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Constitutional Convention
Date of Publication
1789 [1790]
Call Number
Book 585 1789
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Constitutional Convention
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed by Zachariah Poulson, Jun. in Fourth-Street, between Market-Street and Arch-Street,
Date of Publication
1789 [1790]
Physical Description
222 pages ; 32 cm
Notes
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 585 as assigned by Yeates.
Contents
Bound with Minutes of the proceedings of the convention of the state of Pennsylvania...Philadelphia, Henry Miller, 1776 - Minutes of the convention of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania...Philadelpha: Hall and Sellers, 1787 - Minutes of the convention of the commonwealth of Pennshvania...Philadelphia: Zacharia Poulson, 1789 - Minutes of the grand committee of the whole convention of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania,..Philadelphia: Zachariah Poulson, 1790 - Index to the journal of the convention who framed the present constitution...Philadelphia: John Bioren, 1808.
Subjects
Pennsylvania.
Constitutional conventions - Pennsylvania.
Constitutional law - Pennsylvania.
Constitutional conventions.
Constitutional law.
Three-quarters leather on blue boards (Binding)
No spine label (Binding]
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 585 1789
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Laws of the fourteenth General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, enacted in the second sitting : which commenced at Philadelphia, on Tuesday the second day of February, in the year of our Lord, one thousand seven hundred and ninety

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Corporate Author
Pennsylvania.
Date of Publication
[1790]
Call Number
Book 589 1790a
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania.
Uniform Title
Laws, etc.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed by Thomas Bradford,
Date of Publication
[1790]
Physical Description
[1], 234-317, [1] p. ; 32 cm. (fol.)
Notes
Caption title. Imprint from colophon.
Signatures: 3G-4D² [4E]¹.
Sideglosses.
Pagination continues session laws from 1788 (Evans 21368).
Page 275 incorrectly numbered 267.
Handwritten index precedes text.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Book number 589 as assigned by Yeates.
Evans
Subjects
Session laws - Pennsylvania - Early works to 1800.
Law - Pennsylvania.
Law.
Politics and government.
Session laws.
Pennsylvania - History - 1775-1865 - Sources.
Pennsylvania - Politics and government - 1775-1865 - Sources.
Pennsylvania.
Early works.
History.
Sources.
Three-quarters leather on decorated boards (Binding)
Additional Author
Bradford, Thomas,
Yeates, Jasper,
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. General Assembly.
Place
United States Pennsylvania Philadelphia.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 589 1790a
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Message from the President of the United States, accompanying a report of the Secretary of State, containing observations on some of the documents, communicated by the President, on the eighteenth instant

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Corporate Author
United States. Department of State.
Date of Publication
1798 [i.e. 1799]
Call Number
Book 460 1799a
Alternate Title
Message from the President of the United States ...
Responsibility
Pub. by order of the House of Representatives.
Corporate Author
United States. Department of State.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed by John Ward Fenno,
Date of Publication
1798 [i.e. 1799]
Physical Description
2 preliminary leaves, [3]-45 pages 20 cm
Notes
21st January, 1799. Ordered to lie on the table.
Report submitted by Timothy Pickering, Secretary of State.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates signature at top of title page.
Book number 460 as assigned by Yeates.
Bound with Features of Mr. Jay's treaty. to which is annexed a view of the commerce of the United States, as it stands at present, and as it is fixed by Mr. Jay's treaty. Philadelphia: printed by Land & Ustick, for Mathew Carey, 1795. -- Report of the Commmittee of the House of Representatives of the United States appointed to prepare and report articles of impeachment against William Blount, a Senator of the United States.... Printed by John Fenno, Place and date not specified. -- Instructions to the envoys extraordinary and ministers plenipotentiary from the United States of Ameridca, to the French Republic,.... Philadelphia: Printed by W. Ross in Locust Street...[1798].--.Message from the President of the United States, accompanying sundry papers relative to the affairs of the United States with the French Republic. 18 January,1799, published by order of the House of Representatives -- .--.Report of the Committee, to whom was referred, so much of the President's speech, as relates to a revision and amended of the judiciary system.1 May 1800, published by order of the House of Representatives.-- A narrative of the suppression by Col. Burr, of the history of the administration of John Adams, late President of the United States, written by John Wood....New York: printed by Denniston and Cheetham, 1802.
Subjects
Diplomatic relations.
United States - Foreign relations - France.
France - Foreign relations - United States.
United States - Foreign relations - 1797-1801.
France.
United States.
Three-quarters leather on marbled boards (Binding)
Additional Author
Pickering, Timothy,
Yeates, Jasper
Additional Corporate Author
United States. 5th Congress, 3rd session, 1798-1799. House.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 460 1799a
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Proceedings on the impeachment of William Blount : a senator of the United States from the state of Tennessee, for high crimes and misdemeanors

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Author
Blount, William,
Date of Publication
1799.
Call Number
Book 598 1799
Author
Blount, William,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed by Joseph Gales,
Date of Publication
1799.
Physical Description
102, [2] p. (final leaf blank) ; 23 cm. (8vo)
Notes
Blount was charged with conspiring to aid Great Britain in wresting the Floridas and Louisiana from Spain.
Record of the proceedings is found in Journal of the Senate of the United States, in cases of impeachments ... Washington City : Printed by William Duane & Son, 1805: p. [3]-31. This journal forms part of Journal of the Senate ... Second Session of the Eighth Congress ... Washington City : Printed by William Duane & Son, 1804.
Signatures: [A]⁴ B-N⁴.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 598 as assigned by Yeates.
Evans
Sabin
Howes
Subjects
Blount, William, - 1749-1800.
Diplomatic relations.
United States - Foreign relations - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
United States - Foreign relations - 1797-1801 - Early works to 1800.
Great Britain.
United States.
Early works.
Full leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine title (Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Additional Corporate Author
United States. Congress Senate.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 598 1799
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Report of the trial of Archibald Hamilton Rowan, Esq., on an information filed, ex officio, by the attorney general, for the distribution of a libel : with the subsequent proceedings thereon : containing the arguments of counsel, the opinion of the court, and Mr. Rowan's address to the court, at full

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Date of Publication
1794.
Call Number
Book 607 1794b
Place of Publication
Dublin
Publisher
Printed for Archibald Hamilton Rowan, Esquire and sold by P. Byrne, Grafton Street,
Date of Publication
1794.
Physical Description
[2], 152 p. ; 22 cm. (8vo)
Notes
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Book number 607 as assigned by Yeates.
ESTC,
Subjects
Rowan, Archibald Hamilton, - 1751-1834
Rowan, Archibald Hamilton, - 1751-1834.
Yeates, Jasper, - 1745-1817, - former owner.
United Irishmen.
Trials (Seditious libel) - Ireland - Early works to 1800.
Trials (Seditious libel)
Ireland.
Early works.
Trials, litigation, etc.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Rowan, Archibald Hamilton,
Byrne, Patrick,
Additional Corporate Author
Ireland. Court of King's Bench.
Place
Ireland Dublin.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 607 1794b
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The whole proceedings on the trial of an information exhibited ex officio by the King's Attorney General against John Stockdale, for a libel on the House of Commons : tried in the Court of King's-Bench Westminister, on Wednesday, the ninth of December 1789 : before the Right Hon. Lloyd Lord Kenyon, Chief Justice of England

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Author
Stockdale, John,
Date of Publication
1790.
Call Number
Book 608 1790
Responsibility
taken in short hand by Joseph Gurney ; to which is subjoined, an Argument in support of the rights of juries.
Author
Stockdale, John,
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed for John Stockdale ...,
Date of Publication
1790.
Physical Description
xi, [1], 228, [16] p. ; 24 cm. (8vo)
Notes
Signatures: A⁶ B-P⁸ Q².
"Argument in support of the rights of juries" by the Hon. T. Erskine: p. [121]-228.
Publisher's advertisements: [16] p. at end.
LC copy wanting the [16] p. of advertisements called for in ESTC.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 608 as assigned by Yeates.
LCHS copy has bound between pages121 and 122: The whole of the proceedings at the assizes at Shrewsbury, on Friday, August the Sixth, 1784...London: H. Goldney, 1874.
With: Briton. Four letters on the subject of Mr. Stockdale's trial for a supposed libel on the House of Commons ... London : Printed for John Stockdale ..., 1790. Bound together subsequent to publication?
ESTC (RLIN)
Subjects
Stockdale, John, - 1749?-1814
Logan, John, - 1748-1788.
Logan, John, - 1748-1786.
Hastings, Warren, - 1732-1818.
Stockdale, John, - 1749?-1814.
Trials (Libel) - Great Britain.
Jury - Great Britain.
Jury.
Trials (Libel)
Great Britain.
Publishers' advertisements - Great Britain - 18th century.
Trials, litigation, etc.
Full leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Gurney, Joseph,
Erskine, Thomas Erskine,
Yeates, Jasper,
Additional Corporate Author
Great Britain. Court of King's Bench.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 608 1790
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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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