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An abridgment of the laws of Pennsylvania, being a complete digest of all such acts of Assembly, as concern the commonwealth at large. To which is added, an appendix, containing a variety of precedents (adapted to the several acts) for the use of justices of the peace, sheriffs, attornies and conveyancers

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Author
Read, Collinson,
Date of Publication
MDCCCI-04.
Call Number
Book 326 1801
Book 327 1804
Responsibility
By Collinson Read.
Author
Read, Collinson,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed for the author.
Date of Publication
MDCCCI-04.
Physical Description
2 volumes 22 cm
Notes
Vol. 2 has imprint: Philadelphia: Printed and published by H. Maxwell, no. 25, North Second street. 1804.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 326 as assigned by Yeates.
Handwritten title page for volume one.
Handwritten index, [24 p.]
Handritten letter from Read to Yeates answering Yeates's objections against his digest affixed to front fly leaf.
Subjects
Law - Pennsylvania - Digests.
Forms (Law) - Pennsylvania.
Forms (Law)
Law.
Pennsylvania.
Digests.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 326 1801
Book 327 1804
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Abstract of the laws of Pennsylvania, now in force, relative to the militia. April 20, , 1788

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Corporate Author
Pennsylvania.
Date of Publication
M. DCC. LXXXVIii. [178*]
Call Number
Book 591 1788
Responsibility
Taken from a digest of John Nicholson, Esquire, comptroller-general for the state of Pennsylvania.
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed and sold by Robert Aitken, at Pope's Head in Market Street.,
Date of Publication
M. DCC. LXXXVIii. [178*]
Physical Description
50 + pages 21 cm.
Notes
LCHO's copy lacks pages 51+.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Signature of Col. Sam Postlewaite at top of title page.
Signature of John Nicholson at bottom of title page.
Book number 591 as assigned by Yeates.
Subjects
Military law - Pennsylvania.
Pennyslvania - Militia.
Linen cover (Binding)
Spine repaired (Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Postlewaite, Samuel,
Nicholson, John,
Aitken, Robert,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 591 1788
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Reports of cases adjudged in the Supreme Court of Judicature of the State of New Jersey; reported in conformity to the act of the Legislature of the State of New Jersey entitled "An act for the publication of law reports," passed the 12th day of March, A.D. 1806

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Corporate Author
New Jersey. Supreme Court.
Date of Publication
1808-
Call Number
Book 362 1808
Responsibility
By William Sanford Pennington.
Corporate Author
New Jersey. Supreme Court.
Place of Publication
Newark
Publisher
Printed by W. Tuttle,
Date of Publication
1808-
Physical Description
volumes 21 cm
Notes
Library lacks volume 2.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Book number 362 as assigned by Yeates.
Subjects
Law reports, digests, etc. - New Jersey.
Law reports, digests, etc.
New Jersey.
Full leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Pennington, William S.
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 362 1808
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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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Judgements in the Admiralty of Pennsylvania in four suits, brought as for maritime hypothecations. Also, the case of Silas Talbot, against the brigs Achilles, Patty, and Hibernia, and of the owners of the Hibernia against their captain, John Angus. With an appendix, containing the testimony exhibited in the admiralty in those causes

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Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Court of Admiralty.
Date of Publication
1789.
Call Number
Book 932 1789
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Court of Admiralty.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed by T. Dobson and T. Lang, in Second Street,
Date of Publication
1789.
Physical Description
131 pages 22 cm
Notes
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 932 as assigned by Yeates.
With: American jurisprudence / by Richard Rush. [Washington, 1815]; An exposition of the causes and character of the war / by A.J. Dallas. [Washington City, 1815].
Subjects
Maritime law - Pennsylvania.
Admiralty.
Maritime law.
Pennsylvania.
Boards (Binding)
Spine label lacking (Binding)
Additional Author
Hopkinson, Francis,
Talbot, Silas,
Achilles (Brig)
Angus, John.
Yeates, Jasper,
Additional Corporate Author
Hibernia (Brig)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 932 1789
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Journal of the proceedings of the Senate of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, : when sitting for the purpose of trying an impeachment. : Commencing on Wednesday, the eighth of January, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-four

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Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. General Assembly. Senate.
Date of Publication
[1794]
Call Number
Yeates Book 22a.2 1794
  1 website  
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. General Assembly. Senate.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed by Zachariah Poulson, Junior, no. 80, Chesnut-Street.,
Date of Publication
[1794]
Physical Description
18 p. ; 31 cm. (fol.)
Notes
Impeachment proceedings, Jan. 8-Apr. 11, 1794, against John Nicholson, comptroller general of Pennsylvania.
Signatures: 1-4² [5]1.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Library.
Book number 22 as arranged by Yeates.
Evans
Subjects
Nicholson, John, - 1757-1800.
Trials (Impeachment) - Pennsylvania.
Politics and government
Trials (Impeachment)
Pennsylvania - Politics and government - 1775-1865.
Pennsylvania.
Additional Author
Poulson, Zachariah,
Yeates, Jasper,
Place
United States Pennsylvania Philadelphia.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Yeates Book 22a.2 1794
Websites
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Journal of the proceedings of the Senate of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, : when sitting for the purpose of trying an impeachment. : Commencing on Wednesday, the eighth of January, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-four

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Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. General Assembly. Senate.
Date of Publication
[1794]
Call Number
Book 22a.3 1794
  1 website  
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. General Assembly. Senate.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed by Zachariah Poulson, Junior, no. 80, Chesnut-Street.,
Date of Publication
[1794]
Physical Description
18 p. ; 31 cm. (fol.)
Notes
Impeachment proceedings, Jan. 8-Apr. 11, 1794, against John Nicholson, comptroller general of Pennsylvania.
Signatures: 1-4² [5]1.
Jasper Yeates;s Colonial Law Library.
Book 22 as arranged by Yeates,
Evans
Subjects
Nicholson, John, - 1757-1800.
Trials (Impeachment) - Pennsylvania.
Politics and government
Trials (Impeachment)
Pennsylvania - Politics and government - 1775-1865.
Pennsylvania.
Additional Author
Poulson, Zachariah,
Yeates, Jasper,
Place
United States Pennsylvania Philadelphia.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 22a.3 1794
Websites
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An abridgment of the laws of Pennsylvania, from the year one thousand seven hundred, to the second day of April, one thousand eight hundred and eleven. : With references to reports of judicial decisions in the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

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Corporate Author
Pennsylvania.
Date of Publication
1811.
Call Number
Bookk 306 1811
Responsibility
By John Purdon, Junr.
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Published by Farrand, Hopkins, Zantzinger, and Company. Fry and Kammerer, printers.,
Date of Publication
1811.
Physical Description
xxxi, [1], 637, [1] p. ; 24 cm.
Notes
Copyright Oct. 25, 1811 by Farrand, Hopkins, Zantzinger and Company.
Last page blank.
"The Constitution of the United States of America."--p. [vii]-xviii.
"The Constitution of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania."--p. [xix]-xxxi.
"Report of the judges of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania of the English statutes, which are in force in the commonwealth of Pennsylvania; and of those of the said statutes which, in their opinion, ought to be incorporated into the statute laws of the said commonwealth."--p. [562]-585. Signed on p. 585: Wm. Tilghman. J. Yeates. Thomas Smith. H.H. Brackenridge. December 14, 1808.
"Index."--p. [587]-637.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 306 as assigned by Yeates.
Shaw, R.R. American bibliography,
Subjects
Law - Pennsylvania - Digests.
Annotations and citations (Law) - Pennsylvania.
Constitutions - United States.
Constitutions - Pennsylvania.
Annotations and citations (Law)
Constitutions.
Law.
Pennsylvania.
United States.
Leather bindings (Binding)
Blind tooled leather (Binding)
Fillet tools (Binding)
Lettering pieces (Binding)
Gold tooled leather (Binding)
Digests.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Purdon, John,
Yeates, Jasper,
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Supreme Court.
United States.
Pennsylvania.
Farrand, Hopkins, Zantzinger, and Co.,
Fry and Kammerer,
Place
United States Pennsylvania Philadelphia.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Bookk 306 1811
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Law miscellanies: containing an introduction to the study of the law : notes on Blackstone's Commentaries, shewing the variations of the law of Pennsylvania from the law of England, and what acts of Assembly might require to be repealed or modified; observations on Smith's edition of the laws of Pennsylvania; strictures on decisions of the Supreme Court of the United States, and on certain acts of Congress, with some law cases, and a variety of other matters, chiefly original

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Author
Brackenridge, H. H.
Date of Publication
1814.
Call Number
Book 264 1814
Responsibility
by Hugh Henry Brackenridge.
Author
Brackenridge, H. H.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
P. Byrne,
Date of Publication
1814.
Physical Description
579 pages ; 23 cm
Notes
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 264 as assigned by Yeates.
Memorandum as to errata of this publication on back of page 579.
Subjects
Blackstone, William, - 1723-1780.
Law - Pennsylvania.
Law - Great Britain.
Law.
Great Britain.
Pennsylvania.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Smith, Charles,
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 264 1814
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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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