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Maryland reports, being a series of the most important law cases, argued and determined in the Provincial court and Court of appeals of the then province of Maryland, from the year 1700 [i.e. 1658] down to the [end of 1799] ... Selected from the records of the state, and from notes of some of the most eminent counsel who practised law within that period

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Corporate Author
Maryland. Provincial Court.
Date of Publication
1809-18.
Call Number
Book 357 1812
Book 356 1809
Book 458 1813
Responsibility
By Thomas Harris, junior ... and John McHenry ...
Corporate Author
Maryland. Provincial Court.
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Printed and published by I. Riley. For sale by Coale & Thomas, Baltimore; Seymour & Williams, Savannah
Date of Publication
1809-18.
Physical Description
4 volumes 24 cm
Notes
Vols. 2-4 have title: Maryland reports, being a series of the most important law cases argued and determined in the General court and Court of appeals of the state of Maryland ...
Imprint varies: v. 2 New York: Printed by C. Wiley, no. 28 Provost street. 1812.--v. 3. New York: Published by I. Riley, no. 55 Pine-street. 1813.--v. 4. Annapolis: Printed by Jonas Green, printer to the state. 1818.
Library lacks volume 4.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book numbers 356, 357 and 358 as assigned by Yeates.
Contents
[I] From the year 1700 (i.e. 1658) down to the American revolution.--[II] From May, 1780, to May, 1790.--III. From October, 1790, to May, 1797.--IV. From May, 1797, to the end of 1799. With an appendix of cases argued and determined in the late Provincial court.
Subjects
Law reports, digests, etc. - Maryland.
Law reports, digests, etc.
Maryland.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Harris, Thomas,
M'Henry, John,
Yeates, Jasper,
Additional Corporate Author
Maryland. Court of Appeals.
Maryland. General Court of the Eastern Shore.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 357 1812
Book 356 1809
Book 458 1813
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Baron and feme : a treatise of the common law concerning husbands and wives : wherein is contained the nature of a feme covert, and of marriages, bastardy, the privileges of feme coverts, what alterations are made by marriage as to estates, leases, goods, and actions, what things of the wife accrue to the husband by the intermarriage or not, what acts, charges, forfeitures by the husband shall bind the wife after his death or not, of jointures and pleadings, fines and recovery, conveyances, and other law titles relating to baron and feme

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Edition
The 2nd ed., with large additions.
Date of Publication
1719.
Call Number
Book 887 1719
Edition
The 2nd ed., with large additions.
Place of Publication
In the Savoy [London]
Publisher
Printed by Eliz. Nutt and R. Gosling (assigns of Edward Sayer, Esq.) for John Walthoe ...,
Date of Publication
1719.
Physical Description
[28], 422, [42] pages ; 20 cm
Notes
Signatures: A⁸ a⁴ b² B-2G⁸.
Advertisements on first and last leaves.
"Precedents": p. 395-422.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 887 as assigned by Yeates.
Subjects
Husband and wife - Great Britain.
Marriage law - Great Britain.
Forms (Law) - Great Britain.
Forms (Law)
Husband and wife.
Marriage law.
Great Britain.
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 887 1719
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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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Oration on masonry : delivered at St. John's church, in the city of Philadelphia, at the request of the right worshipful Grand lodge of Pennsylvania, on St. John's day, June 24, 1811

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Author
Milnor, James,
Date of Publication
1811.
Call Number
Book 461 1811
Responsibility
by James Milnor ; to which is prefixed an account of the procession, and of the ceremonies attending the consecration and dedication of the new Masonic hall.
Author
Milnor, James,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
J. Maxwell, printer,
Date of Publication
1811.
Physical Description
41 pages ; 22 cm
Notes
Signatures: [pi] A-E⁴
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 461 as assigned by Yeates.
Bound with Oration on masonry: delivered at St. John's church in the city of Philadelphia, at the request of the right worshipful Grand Lodge of Pennsylvania, on St. John's day, June 24, 1811, by James Milnor. Philadelphia: J. Maxwell, 1811 -- Proposals, by Farrand and Nichholas for publishing by subscription ...The American Review of history and politics. Place not identified: publisher not identified, 1810 -- Proposals for publishing by subscription, a translation from the French, of. LeSages's historical genealogial chronological and geographical atlas. Philadelphia: Jane Aiken, 1819 -- A description of the chain bridge; invented by Judge Finley, of Fayette County Pennsylvania...Uniontown, Pa: William Campbell, 1811 -- The pioneeer, vol. I, no. IV, May 5, 1812 -- The Port folio (new series) by Oliver Oldschool, Esq. Philadelphia, Saturday, March 12, 1808 -- Annual discourse, delivered before the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts on the 13th of November 1810 by Joseph Hopkinson. Philadelphia: published by Bradford and Inskeep; Inseeep and Bradford, New York: and William M'Ilhenry, Boston, Sweeny & M'Kenzie, printers, 1810 -- Reply to Mr. Burke's invective against Mr. Cooper, and Mr. Watt, in the House of Commons on the30th of April, 1792, by Thomas Cooper. London: printed for J. Johnson, in St. Paul's Church Yard; and M Falkner and Co., Manchester, M,DCC,XCII (1792) -- Narrative of the proceedings against Thomas Cooiper, exquire, president judge of the eighth judiciary district of Pennsylvania, on a charge of official misconduct. Lancaster: printed by William Hamilton, 1811; -- [Narrative on the title of West Florida]. Place not identified:published not identified. date not identified -- Observations on the conduct of our executive towards Spain. Place not identified:published not identified. date not identified -- Letters, addressed to the people of Pennsylvania respecting the internal improvement, of the commonwealth; by means of roads and canals by William J. Duane. Philadelphia: printed by Jane Aiken, No 71, North Third Street, 18ll --An address of the members of theHouse of Representatives, of the Congress of the United States, to their consitutents, on the subject of the war with Great Britain. Philadelphia: printed at the office of the United States' Gazette, date not identified; Documents and facts, relative to military events, during the late war by Jno. P. Boyd. Place not identified:published not identified. date not identified-- Darstellung des in Baltimore am 27 und 28sten Julii, 1812, gemachten Angriffs auf die presfreyheit, und das leben der Bertheidiger defelben. Philadelphia: gedruct bey Conrad Zentler, in der Zwenten Stresse, unterhalb der Regs Strasse, 1812 -- Plan of an improved system of the money-concerns of the Union by Erick Bollman, M.D. Philadelphia: printed for the auther. Wiliam Fry, printer, Walnut, near Fifth Street, 1816; Articles of the Farmer's Bank of Lancaster. Place not idenifiied: Printed by Hugh Hamilton, date not identified.
Sabin,
Subjects
Freemasons.
Three-quarters leather on mabled boards (Bindind)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Additional Corporate Author
Freemasons. Grand Lodge of Pennsylvania.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 461 1811
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Reports of cases in the county courts of the Fifth circuit, and in the High courts of errors & appeals, of the state of Pennsylvania. [1791-1799] And Charges to grand juries of those county courts

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Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. County Courts.
Date of Publication
1800.
Call Number
Book 328 1800
Responsibility
By Alexander Addison.
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. County Courts.
Place of Publication
Washington
Publisher
Printed by John Colerick, and may be had of the Booksellers in Philadelphia.
Date of Publication
1800.
Physical Description
x, 396, [2], xxiv, vi pages, 1 leaf, 318 pages 24 cm
Notes
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 328 as assigned by Yeates.
Each part has special t.p. and separate paging.
Subjects
Law reports, digests, etc. - Pennsylvania.
Jury instructions - Pennsylvania.
Jury instructions.
Law reports, digests, etc.
Pennsylvania.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Addison, Alexander,
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. High Court of Errors and Appeals.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 328 1800
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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

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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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Forensic eloquence. : Sketches of trials in Ireland for high treason, etc. : Including the speeches of Mr. Curran at length: accompanied by certain papers illustrating the history and present state of that country. : [Two lines in Latin]

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Date of Publication
1804.
Call Number
Book 597 1804
Place of Publication
Baltimore
Publisher
Published by G. Douglas, bookseller.,
Date of Publication
1804.
Physical Description
iv [i.e. vi], [2], 40, 351, [1] p. ; 22 cm.
Notes
Copyright July 26,1804, by George Douglas.
Error in paging: p. vi misnumbered iv.
"Mr. O'Connor's address to the Irish nation."--Page 323-326.
"To the reader."--Page [327].
"Mr. Grattan's letter to the citizens of Dublin, on his declining to represent them in Parliament."--Page 328-351.
"Erratum"--Page 351.
"In the press, a collection of the most approved speeches and orations selected from English, Scotch, Irish, and American authors. With biographical anecdotes."--Page [352].
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 597 as assigned by Yeates.
Shaw, R.R. American bibliography,
Subjects
Curran, John Philpot, - 1750-1817.
Trials (Treason) - Ireland.
Trials (Treason)
Ireland - History.
Ireland.
Stained leather (Binding)
Gold tooled leather (Binding)
History.
Publishers' advertisements - Maryland - Baltimore.
Leather bindings (Binding)
Fillet tools (Binding)
Lettering pieces (Binding)
Additional Author
Curran, John Philpot,
Grattan, Henry,
O'Connor, Arthur,
Douglas, George,
Yeates, Jasper,
Place
United States Maryland Baltimore.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 597 1804
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An interesting appendix to Sir William Blackstone's Commentaries on the laws of England : containing, I. Priestley's Remarks on some paragraphs in the fourth volume of Blackstone's Commentaries, relating to the dissenters. II. Blackstone's Reply to Priestley's Remarks. III. Priestley's Answer to Blackstone's Reply. IV. The case of the late election of the county of Middlesex considered on the principles of the Constitution and the authorities of law. V. Furneaux's Letters to the Hon. Mr. Justice Blackstone concerning his Exposition of the Act of Toleration, and some positions relative to religious liberty, in his celebrated Commentaries on the laws of England. VI. Authentic copies of the argument of the late Mr. Justice Foster in the Court of Judges Delegates, and of the speech of the Right Hon. Lord Mansfield in the House of Lords, in the cause between the City of London and the dissenters

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Date of Publication
1772.
Call Number
Book 950 1772
Place of Publication
America
Publisher
Printed for the subscribers, by Robert Bell ..., Philadelphia,
Date of Publication
1772.
Physical Description
[4], iv, [1], 6-119, [1], xii, 155, [1] p. ; 24 cm. (4to)
Notes
Also issued in the same year in an octavo edition.
Signatures: pi⁶ B⁸ D-F⁴ [G]⁴ H-2M⁴.
Part I-V have special t.p.; t.p. for V is dated 1773.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 950 as assigned by Yeaetes.
Cohen, M.L. Bib. of early Amer. law,
Eller
Evans
Contents
I. Priestley's Remarks on some paragraphs in the 4th vol. of Blackstone's Commentaries, relating to the dissenters.--II. Blackstone's Reply to Priestley's Remarks.--III. Priestley's Answer to Blackstone's Reply.--IV. The case of the late election of the county or Middlesex considered on the principles of the constitution and the authorities of law.--V. Furneaux's Letters to the Hon. Mr. Justice Blackstone concerning his exposition of the Act of toleration, and some positions relative to religious liberty, in his celebrated Commentaries.--VI. Authentic copies of the Argument of the late Hon. Mr. Justice Foster in the Court of judges delegates, and of the Speech of the Right Hon. Lord Mansfield in the House of lords, in the cause between the city of London and the dissenters.
Subjects
Great Britain. - Parliament - Elections.
Great Britain. - Parliament.
Dissenters, Religious - England - Early works to 1800.
Law - Great Britain.
Dissenters, Religious.
Elections.
Law.
England.
Great Britain.
Early works.
Prospectuses - Great Britain - 18th century.
Full leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Foster, Michael,
Mansfield, William Murray,
Blackstone, William,
Furneaux, Philip,
Priestley, Joseph,
Yeates, Jasper,
Additional Title
Case of the late election of the county of Middlesex considered on the principles of the Constitution and the authorities of the law.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 950 1772
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The trials of George Robert Fitzgerald, Esq. and Timothy Brecknock, for the procurement of James Fulton and others, for the murder of Pat. Ran. M'Donnell and Charles Hipson : also the trial of John Gallagher and others, for an assault on Geo. Rob. Fitzgerald, in the Gaol of Castlebar ... : together with a description of their conduct at the place of execution : taken from the notes of a gentleman : likewise an address from the high sheriff and grand jury of the county of Mayo to the lord lieutenant, and his answer thereto

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Author
Fitzgerald, George Robert,
Edition
The 2nd ed.
Date of Publication
1786.
Call Number
Book 601 1786
Author
Fitzgerald, George Robert,
Edition
The 2nd ed.
Place of Publication
Dublin
Publisher
Printed by P. Byrne ...,
Date of Publication
1786.
Physical Description
190 [i.e. 188] pages ; 23 cm
Notes
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 601 as assigned by Yeates.
Hand-written contents on overtitle page.
Bound with 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 - A faithful report on the trial of the proprietors of the Northern Star...Belfast, 1794.
Subjects
McDonnell, Patrick Randal, - -1786.
Hipson, Charles, - -1786.
Hipson, Charles, - -1786
McDonnell, Patrick Randal, - -1786
Trials (Murder) - Ireland.
Trials (Murder)
Ireland.
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 601 1786
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A treatise of the pleas of the crown

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Author
East, Edward Hyde,
Date of Publication
1806.
Call Number
Book 979 1806
Book 980 1806
Responsibility
by Edward Hyde East.
Author
East, Edward Hyde,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
P. Byrne,
Date of Publication
1806.
Physical Description
2 volumes (lxiii, 1126 pages) ; 22 cm
Notes
Includes index.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book numbers 979 and 980 as assigned by Yeates.
Subjects
Pleas of the crown.
Ful blind tooled decorated leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine laabel (Binding)
Publishers' advertisements - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia.
Publishers' advertisements - Maryland - Baltimore.
Labels.
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 979 1806
Book 980 1806
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