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Charter to William Penn, and laws of the province of Pennsylvania, passed between the years 1682 and 1700, preceded by Duke of York's laws in force from the year 1676 to the year 1682, with an Appendix containing laws relating to the organization of the provincial courts and historical matter

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Corporate Author: Zonnehof Cultureel Centrum.

Date of Publication: 1879.

Call Number: 340.9 C486

Responsibility: Pub. under the direction of John Blair Linn, Secretary of the Commonwealth. Comp. and ed. By Staughton George, Benjamin M. Nead, Thomas McCamant.

Corporate Author: Zonnehof Cultureel Centrum.

Place of Publication: Harrisburg

Publisher: L.S. Hart, State Printer,

Date of Publication: 1879.

Physical Description: iv, 614 p. front. (port.) illus., facsims. (part fold.) 25 cm.

Notes: In pocket of volume is a "Fac-simile of the charter granted by Charles the Second to William Penn for the 'province of Pensilvania,' engraved from the original on file in the office of the secretary of the commonwealth."

Subjects: Pennsylvania. - Courts.; Law - Pennsylvania.; Pennsylvania - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.; New Sweden - History.

Additional Author: George, Staughton.; Nead, Benjamin Matthias,; McCamant, Thomas,

Additional Corporate Author: Pennsylvania.; Great Britain.; Pennsylvania. Secretary of the Commonwealth.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 340.9 C486

Members of Congress who represented Lancaster County in the United States Congress from 1789 to the present

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Author: Seyfert, A. G.

Date of Publication: 1930

, Thomas Fitsimons, Thomas Hartley, Daniel Hies- ter, Frederick A. C. Muhlenberg, John Peter G. Muhlenberg, Thomas Scott and Henry Wynkoop. None of these men came from Lancaster County. The population of the State entitled Pennsylvania to eight members, and all of them were elected by the vote of the State

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Responsibility: by Hon. A. G. Seyfert.

Author: Seyfert, A. G.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1930

Physical Description: [49]-62 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 34, no. 3

Subjects: Legislators - United States.; Pennsylvania - Politics and government - 1865-1950.; Pennsylvania - Politics and government - 1775-1865.

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 34, number 3 (1930), p. 49-62Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.34

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Anno regni Georgii III. Regis, Magnae Britanniae, Franciae & Hiberniae, decimo tertio. : At a General Assembly of the province of Pennsylvania, begun and holden at Philadelphia, the fourteenth day of October, anno Domini 1772 ... And from thence continued by adjournments to the twenty-sixth day of February, 1773

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Corporate Author: Pennsylvania.

Date of Publication: MDCCLXXIII. [1773]

Call Number: Book 583 1773

Corporate Author: Pennsylvania.

Uniform Title: Laws, etc. (Session laws : 1773 Feb.)

Place of Publication: Philadelphia

Publisher: Printed and sold by Hall and Sellers, at the new printing-office, near the market.,

Date of Publication: MDCCLXXIII. [1773]

Physical Description: pages [2], 293-355, [1] ; 34 cm

Notes: Pagination continues session laws published from Feb. 1770 (Evans 11800).; Pennsylvania arms on title page.; Eighteen pages of hand-written notes at end of volume.; Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.; Yeates's signature at top of title page.; Book number 583 as assigned by Yeates.; Evans; Hildeburn, C.R. Pennsylvania,

Contents: Bound with Anno Regni Georgii III Regis...And from thence continued by Adjournments to the Twentieth Day of February 1768, Philadelphia, D. Hall and W. Sellers,1768; - Anno Regni Georgii III Regis...And from thence continued by Adjourments to the highteenth# Day of February 1769, Philadelphia: D. Hall, and W. Sellers, 1769 - Anno Regni Georgii II Regis...And from thence continued by Adjournments to the Twenty-fourthDay of February, 1770, Philadelphhia, D. Hall and W Sellers, 1770 - Anno Regni Gerogii III Regis...And from thence continured by Adjournments to the Twenty-first Day of March 1772, Philadelphia, Hall and Sellers, 1772.

Subjects: Pennsylvania - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.; Pennsylvania.; History.; Three-quarters leather on printed boards(Binding); Title stamped on spine (Binding)

Additional Author: Yeates, Jasper,

Location: Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection

Call Number: Book 583 1773

The Wallace family and the Wallace store of East Earl

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Author: Seyfert, A. G.

Date of Publication: 1925

(Lancaster County, Pa.) Stores, Retail--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County. General stores--Pennsylvania--Lancaster County. East Earl (Pa. : Township)--History. Publisher: Lancaster, Pa. : Lancaster County Historical Society, 1925 Description: 21-39 p. ; 23 cm. Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical

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Responsibility: by Hon. A. G. Seyfert.

Author: Seyfert, A. G.

Place of Publication: Lancaster, Pa

Publisher: Lancaster County Historical Society,

Date of Publication: 1925

Physical Description: 21-29 p. ; 23 cm.

Series: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 28, no. 2

Notes: Includes information on James Madison aka Black Jim.

Subjects: Wallace family.; Wallace store (Lancaster County, Pa.); Stores, Retail - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; General stores - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.; East Earl (Pa. : Township) - History.

Additional Author: Wallace, Robert

Contained In: Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 28, number 2 (1924), p. 21-29Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.28

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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

Anno Regni Georgii III. Regis, Magnae Britaniae, Franciae & Hiberniae, quinto : at a General Assembly of the province of Pennsylvania, begun and holden at Philadelphia, the fourteenth day of October, anno Domini 1764, in the fourth year of the reign of our Sovereign Lord George III. by the grace of God, of Great-Britain, France and Ireland, King, defender of the faith, &c. : and from thence continued by adjournments to the eighteenth day of May, 1765

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Corporate Author: Pennsylvania.

Date of Publication: MDCCLXV [1765]

Call Number: Book 463 1765a

Corporate Author: Pennsylvania.

Uniform Title: Laws, etc. (Session laws : 1765 Feb.)

Place of Publication: Philadelphia

Publisher: Printed and sold by B. Franklin, at the New-Printing-Office, near the market,

Date of Publication: MDCCLXV [1765]

Physical Description: [2], 413-428 p. ; 30 cm (fol.)

Notes: Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.; Book numbr 463 as assigned by Yeates.; Pagination continues session laws published from Feb. 1760 (Evans 8705).; Evans,; ESTC,

Contents: An act for opening and better amending, and keeping in repair, the public roads and highways within this province -- A supplement to the act intituled, "An act for the prohibiting the importation of Germans, or other passengers, in too great numbers, in any one vessel."

Subjects: Session laws - Pennsylvania - Early works to 1800.; Law - Pennsylvania - Early works to 1800.; Law.; Session laws.; Pennsylvania.; Early works.; Blind-tooled suede (Binding)

Additional Author: Franklin, Benjamin,; Yeates, Jasper,

Place: United States Pennsylvania Philadelphia.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection

Call Number: Book 463 1765a

Laws of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania, : from the fourteenth day of October, one thousand seven hundred, to the twentieth day of March, one thousand eight hundred and ten. : Republished, under the authority of the legislature. : With notes and references. : In four volumes. Vol. I[-V]

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Corporate Author: Pennsylvania.

Date of Publication: 1810[-1812].

Call Number: Book 307 1810; Book 306 1810; Book 310 1812; Book 309 1810; Book 308 1810; Book 311 1812

Corporate Author: Pennsylvania.

Uniform Title: Laws, etc. (Compiled statutes : 1810)

Place of Publication: Philadelphia

Publisher: Printed and published by John Bioren, no. 88, Chesnut-Street.,

Date of Publication: 1810[-1812].

Physical Description: 5 v. ; 24 cm.

Notes: Title of v. 4-5 varies: Laws of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania, from the fourteenth day of October, one thousand seven hundred. Republished, under the authority of the legislature. With notes and references. Vol. IV[-V].; "The Governor be, and he hereby is authorized and required to receive proposals, and contract with John Bioren, for thirteen hundred and fifty copies of his proposed edition of the Acts of Assembly of this commonwealth, to the end of the present session of the legislature, to be printed correctly on good paper, with entirely new small pica type, in four volumes royal octavo, of six hundred pages, each well bound and lettered, at the price of two dollars and fifty cents per volume ... approved--the twenty-eighth day of February, one thousand eight hundred and ten. Simon Snyder."--V. 1, p. [iii].; "Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania ... John Bioren is hereby authorized to close the fourth volume of the new edition of the laws with the laws of the session of one thousand eight hundred and seven-eight; and that all the laws subsequently passed, and which may be passed during the present session, shall be published and included in a fifth volume ... approved--the seventeeth [sic] day of January, one thousand eight hundred and twelve. Simon Snyder."--V. 4, verso of title page.; Vol. 5 has imprint date: 1812.; Vol. 1: lix, [1], 560 p.; v. 2: xxvi, 622 p.; v. 3: xliv, 556 p.; v. 4: xix, [1], 563, [1] p.; v. 5: xxxi, [5], 445, [1], 393, [1] p. Last p. of v. 4-5 blank.; Error in paging: v. 3, p. xxxvii misnumbered xxxvi.; "General index to the laws of Pennsylvania, in five volumes. From the year 1700, to the thirty-first of March, 1812, inclusive. Philadelphia: Printed by John Bioren, no. 88 Chesnut-street. 1812"--V. 5, 393 p., 3rd count. Also recorded separately by Shaw & Shoemaker as entry 26410.; Shaw & Shoemaker records v. 1-4 as entry 21026, and the complete set as entry 26414.; With a separate index to each of v. 1-4.; "Constitution of the United States of America."--V. 3, p. [xxvi]-xxxv.; "Constitution of the state of Pennsylvania."--V. 3, p. [xxxvi]-xliv.; "Certificate, notes, & extracts, by the secretary of the land-office."--V. 5, p. [x]-xxxi.; "Errata."--V. 5, p. [xxxiii-xxxvi].; "Appendix."--V. 5, p. [397]-445, 2nd count.; Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.; Yeates's signature at top of title page.; Book number 306 as assigned by Yeates.; Shaw & Shoemaker

Subjects: Law - Pennsylvania.; Constitutions - United States.; Constitutions - Pennsylvania.; Constitutions.; Law.; Pennsylvania.; United States.; General index three-quarter leather with mabled paper covers (Binding); Ornate types (Type evidence); Annotations (Provenance); Full blind-tooled leather (Binding); Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)

Additional Author: Bioren, John,; Yeates, Jasper,

Additional Corporate Author: United States.; Pennsylvania.

Additional Title: General index to the laws of Pennsylvania, in five volumes. From the year 1700, to the thirty-first of March, 1812, inclusive.

Place: United States Pennsylvania Philadelphia.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection

Call Number: Book 307 1810; Book 306 1810; Book 310 1812; Book 309 1810; Book 308 1810; Book 311 1812

Laws of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania, from the fourteenth day of October, one thousand seven hundred to the [twenty-seventh day of February, one thousand eight hundred and one]

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Corporate Author: Pennsylvania.

Date of Publication: 1797-1801.

Call Number: Book 574a 1797; Book 574b 1797; Book 575b 1793; Book 575a 1793; Book 576 1795; Book 577 1801

Responsibility: Republished, under the authority of the legislature, by Alexander James Dallas ...

Corporate Author: Pennsylvania.

Uniform Title: Laws, etc.

Place of Publication: Philadelphia

Publisher: Printed by Hall and Sellers,

Date of Publication: 1797-1801.

Physical Description: 4 volumes 33 cm

Notes: Volume 1 dated 1797; v. 2 dated 1798 (some copies misdated 1793); v. 3 dated 1795; v. 4 dated 1801.; Imprint of v. 4 reads: Lancaster: Printed by Francis Bailey, Centre-Square, 1801.; Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.; Yeates's signature at top of title page.; Book numbers 574a, 574b, 575a, 575b, 576, and 577.; At top of title page of vol 2, copy 2: For the use of the Board of Commissioners, Lancaster County."; Evans,

Contents: I. October 14, 1700-October 1, 1781. 1797 -- II. October 2, 1781-October 2,1790. 1793 -- III. December 7, 1790-April 20, 1795. 1795 -- IV. December 1, 1795-February 27, 1801. 1801.

Subjects: Session laws - Pennsylvania - Early works to 1800.; Law - Pennsylvania - Early works to 1800.; Law.; Session laws.; Pennsylvania.; Full blind-tooled leather (Binding); Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding); Early works.

Additional Author: Yeates, Jasper,; Dallas, Alexander James,

Location: Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection

Call Number: Book 574a 1797; Book 574b 1797; Book 575b 1793; Book 575a 1793; Book 576 1795; Book 577 1801

Anno regni Georgii III. Regis, Magnae Britanniae, Franciae & Hiberniae, decimo. : At a General Assembly of the province of Pennsylvania, begun and holden at Philadelphia, the fourteenth day of October, anno Domini 1769 ... And from thence continued by adjournments to the twenty-ninth day of September, 1770

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Corporate Author: Pennsylvania.

Date of Publication: MDCCLXX. [1770]

Call Number: Biook 583 1770

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Corporate Author: Pennsylvania.

Uniform Title: Laws, etc. (Session laws : 1770 Sept.)

Place of Publication: Philadelphia

Publisher: Printed and sold by D. Hall, and W. Sellers, at the new printing-office, near the market.,

Date of Publication: MDCCLXX. [1770]

Physical Description: p. [2], 41-50 ; (fol.)

Notes: Pagination continues session laws published from Feb. 1770 (Evans 11800).; Pennsylvania arms on title page.; Hand-wriiten notes on blank page at end of volume.; Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.; Yeates's signature at top of title page.; Book number 583 as assigned by Yeates.; Evans; Hildeburn, C.R. Pennsylvania,

Contents: Bound with Anno Regni Georgii III Regis...And from thence continued by Adjournments to the Eighteen Day of February 1768, Philadelphia, D. Hall and W. Sellers,1768; - Anno Regni Georgii III Regis...And from thence continued by Adjourments to the Twenty-fourth Day of February 1769, Philadelphia: D. Hall, and W. Sellers, 1769 - Anno Regni Georgii II Regis...And from thence continued by Adjournments to the Twenty-first Day of March, 1772, Philadelphhia, D. Hall and W Sellers, 1772 - Anno Regni Gerogii III Regis...And from thence continured by Adjournments to the Twenty-sixth Day of February 1773, Philadelphia, Hall and Sellers, 1773.

Subjects: Law - Pennsylvania.; Law.; Pennsylvania.; Relief prints - Seals - Pennsylvania - 1770.; Three-quarters leather on printed boards (Binding); Title stamp on spine (Binding)

Additional Author: Hall, David,; Sellers, William,; Yeates, Jasper,

Place: United States Pennsylvania Philadelphia.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection

Call Number: Biook 583 1770

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Anno regni Georgii III. regis, Magnae Britanniae, Franciae & Hiberniae, primo. At a general assembly of the province of Pennsylvania, begun and holden at Philadelphia, the fourteenth day of October, anno Domini 1760, in the thirty-fourth year of the reign of Our late Sovereign Lord George II ... and from thence continued by adjournments to the fourteenth day of March, 1761 [Acts]

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Corporate Author: Pennsylvania.

Date of Publication: 1761.

Call Number: Book 463 1761

Corporate Author: Pennsylvania.

Uniform Title: Laws, etc. (Session laws : 1760-61)

Place of Publication: Philadelphia

Publisher: Printed and sold by B. Franklin, at the New-Printing-Office, near the Market,

Date of Publication: 1761.

Physical Description: 1 preliminary leaf, 49-98 ; 28 cm

Notes: Paged continuously with the Acts of an earlier session.; Printed and handwritten marginal notes.; Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.; Book number 463 as assigned by Yeates.

Subjects: Session laws - Pennsylvania.; Session laws.; Pennsylvania.; Full blind-tooled suede (Binding)

Additional Author: Franklin, Benjamin,; Yeates, Jasper,

Location: Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection

Call Number: Book 463 1761

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Charter to William Penn, and laws of the province of Pennsylvania, passed between the years 1682 and 1700, preceded by Duke of York's laws in force from the year 1676 to the year 1682, with an Appendix containing laws relating to the organization of the provincial courts and historical matter

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Members of Congress who represented Lancaster County in the United States Congress from 1789 to the present

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The Wallace family and the Wallace store of East Earl

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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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Laws of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania, : from the fourteenth day of October, one thousand seven hundred, to the twentieth day of March, one thousand eight hundred and ten. : Republished, under the authority of the legislature. : With notes and references. : In four volumes. Vol. I[-V]

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Laws of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania, from the fourteenth day of October, one thousand seven hundred to the [twenty-seventh day of February, one thousand eight hundred and one]

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