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An examination of the Connecticut claim to lands in Pennsylvania : with an appendix, containing extracts and copies taken from original papers

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21352
Author
Smith, William,
Date of Publication
1774.
Call Number
Book 468 1774
Author
Smith, William,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed by Joseph Crukshank, in Market Street,
Date of Publication
1774.
Physical Description
94, 32 pages, [1] folded leaf of plates : map (folded, color) ; 20 cm.
Series
Pamphlets ; v. 4, no. 5
Notes
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signagture at top of title page.
Book number 468 as assigned by Yeates.
Sabin,
Evans,
Subjects
Susquehanna Claim, 1753-1808.
Boundaries.
Politics and government.
Pennsylvania - Boundaries.
Connecticut - Boundaries.
Pennsylvania - Politics and government - To 1775.
Connecticut - Politics and government - To 1775.
Connecticut.
Pennsylvania.
Full vellum (Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 468 1774
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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

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21608
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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A declaration of the people's natural right to a share in the legislature, which is the fundamental principle of the British constitution of state

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17057
Author
Sharp, Granville,
Date of Publication
1774.
Call Number
342.05341 P544 1774
  1 website  
Responsibility
By Granville Sharp. ; [Two lines in Latin].
Author
Sharp, Granville,
Place of Publication
[Philadelphia]
Publisher
London, printed: Philadelphia, reprinted, and sold by John Dunlap, at the newest printing-office, in Market-Street.,
Date of Publication
1774.
Physical Description
21, [3] p. ; 2 cm.
Notes
Evans
Hildeburn, C.R. Pennsylvania,
Adams, T.R. Amer. pamphlets,
Subjects
Constitutional law.
Representative government and representation.
Constitutional law - Great Britain.
Great Britain - Politics and government - 1760-1789.
Place
United States Pennsylvania Philadelphia.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
342.05341 P544 1774
Websites
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The Pennsylvania gazette. : Containing the freshest advices, foreign and domestic

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo22183
Date of Publication
1770.
Call Number
Newspaper 23 1772
Newspaper 24 1773
Newspaper 25 1776-1777
Newspaper 26 1784-1785
Newspaper 27 1786-1787
Newspaper 28 1788-1790
Newspaper 29 1995-1798
Alternate Title
Supplement to the Pennsylvania gazette
Place of Publication
[Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed by David Hall, and William Sellers, at the New Printing-Office, near the Market.],
Date of Publication
1770.
Physical Description
[6] p. : orn. ; 41 cm.
Notes
LHO has in seven volumes, Jan 2, 1772, no. 2245 - Dec 30, 1772, no. 2297; Jan 6, 1773, no. 2298 - Dec 29, 1773, no. 2349; Jan 3, 1776, no. 2457 -Sep 16, 1777, no., 2533; Jan 7 1784, no 2901 - Dec 28, no. 2900; Jan 4, 1786m bi, 2901 - Dedc 26m 1687, no. 3004; Jan 2, 1788, no 3005 - Dec 20, 1790, no 3161; and Jan 7, 1795, no. 3364 - Dec 27, no. 3559.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signatuare at top of some front flyleaf and some individual issues.
Newspapers numbers 23,-29 as asssigned by LHO.
Newspaper 29 spine label misnamed Phila Gazette Weekly.
Brigham, C.S. Amer. newspapers
Subjects
Politics and government
United States - Politics and government - To 1775 - Periodicals.
United States.
Periodicals.
Periodicals - 18th century.
Three-quarters leather on marbled boards (Binding)
Typed label affixed to spine (Binding)
Additional Author
Hall, David,
Sellers, William,
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Newspaper 23 1772
Newspaper 24 1773
Newspaper 25 1776-1777
Newspaper 26 1784-1785
Newspaper 27 1786-1787
Newspaper 28 1788-1790
Newspaper 29 1995-1798
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A treatise of common recoveries, their nature and use : to which is added the case of Page and Hayward more fully reported than in any other book extant : and also a case between the late Earl of Derby and the coheirs of his elder brother : with precedents for amending fines and recovers : and a complete table to the whole

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21741
Author
Pigott, Nathaniel,
Edition
2nd ed. /
Date of Publication
1770.
Call Number
Book 677 1770
Alternate Title
Page v. Hayward
Common recoveries
Responsibility
by N. Pigott.
Author
Pigott, Nathaniel,
Edition
2nd ed. /
Place of Publication
London : For J. Worrall and B. Tovey, and P. Uriel
Publisher
Printed by his Majesty's Law-Printers ;
Date of Publication
1770.
Physical Description
[2], 232 (i.e. 236), [16] pages ; 21 cm (4to)
Notes
Pagination irregular following starred pagination of earlier edition, inset in the margin of the text.
Edited by George Wilson.
"Books lately published:" 2nd preliminary leaf.
Signatures: 2 leaves unsigned, B-2I⁴, 2K².
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signiature at top of title page.
Book number 677 as assigned by Yeates.
Subjects
Fines and recoveries - Great Britain.
Fines and recoveries.
Great Britain.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Derby, James Stanley,
Wilson, George,
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 677 1770
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The Pennsylvania chronicle, and universal advertiser

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo22182
Date of Publication
1767-1774.
Call Number
Newspaper 19 1768-1769
Newspaper 20 1770-1771
Newspaper 21 1771-1772
Newspaper 22 1772-1773
Newspaper 23 1773-1774
Alternate Title
Pennsylvania chronicle
Universal advertiser
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, Pa
Publisher
William Goddard,
Date of Publication
1767-1774.
Physical Description
volumes
Publication Frequency
Weekly
Dates of Publication
Vol. 1, no. 1 (Jan. 26, 1767)-v. 2, no. 55 (Jan. 25, 1768) ; v. 2, no. 2 (Feb. 1, 1768)-v. 8, no. 2 (Feb. 8, 1774).
Notes
LHO has vols 2. 4. 5 ,6, and 7.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title pages.
Newspaper numbers 19-23 as assigned by LHO.
Subjects
Philadelphia (Pa.) - Newspapers.
Philadelphia County (Pa.) - Newspapers.
Pennsylvania - Philadelphia.
Pennsylvania - Philadelphia County.
Newspapers - Philadelphia - 18th century.
Periodicals
Newspapers.
Three-quarters leather on marbled boards (Binding)
Typed title affixed to spine.
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Place
United States Pennsylvania Philadelphia Philadelphia.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Newspaper 19 1768-1769
Newspaper 20 1770-1771
Newspaper 21 1771-1772
Newspaper 22 1772-1773
Newspaper 23 1773-1774
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A system of pleading : including a translation of the Doctrina Placitandi, or, The art and science of pleading : originally written by Samson Euer, Serjeant at law, and now first translated from the obsolete Norman French : shewing where, in what cases, and by what persons, pleas, as well personal, or mixed, may be properly pleaded, with references to, and extracts from, the most approved writers on the subject, carefully digested under their proper titles, and brought into one collective point of view : together with an introduction, explaining the different terms made use of in the proceedings of each respective court : also a preface and table

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Author
Eure, Samson,
Date of Publication
1771.
Call Number
Book 649 1771
Alternate Title
Art and science of pleading
Doctrina Placitandi
Responsibility
by a gentleman of the Middle Temple.
Author
Eure, Samson,
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed by W. Strahan and M. Woodfall,
Date of Publication
1771.
Physical Description
xxii, [14], vii, 480 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Notes
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 649 as assigned by Yeates.
Includes bibliographical references.
Subjects
Pleading - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Civil procedure - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Civil procedure.
Pleading.
Great Britain.
Early works.
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 649 1771
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Bibliotheca legum : or, A catalogue of the common and statute law books of this realm, and some others relating thereto, from their first publication, to Michaelmas term, 1775, giving an account of their several editions, ancient printers, dates, and prices, and wherein they differ. A new ed., corrected and improved: to which is added, a list of the principal Scotch law books, and some relating to Ireland

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21019
Author
Worrall, John,
Date of Publication
1776.
Call Number
Book 225 1776
Responsibility
compiled by John Worrall.
Author
Worrall, John,
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed for Edward Brooke (successor to J. Worrall and B. Tovey),
Date of Publication
1776.
Physical Description
[12], 150 pages ; 17 cm
Notes
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page under name of previous owner.
Book number 225 as assigned by Yeates.
Subjects
Law - Great Britain - Bibliography.
Law - Bibliography - Early.
Law.
Great Britain.
Bibliography.
Early works.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 225 1776
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Warrant registers (for Pennsylvania Counties)

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Date of Publication
1734 - 1935.
Call Number
Drawer 15, Sec. 1
Responsibility
Prepared by Wm. W. Britton, begun 1734, completed May 30, 1935 ;
Date of Publication
1734 - 1935.
Physical Description
4 reels ; 35 mm.
Notes
Microfilmed in 1957. Contains 20 volumes. Lancaster County warrants are on V. 16.
Labeled on box # 257 - # 261.
Material arranged by county and includes names of warrantee, date, acreage, location, date of return, name of patentee, where patent recorded, and where survey is copied.
Subjects
Pennsylvania. Department of Internal Affairs. Bureau of Land Records.
Registers of births, etc. - Pennsylvania.
Land grants - Pennsylvania.
Land grants - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Land grants - Pennsylvania - Berks County.
Land grants - Pennsylvania - Dauphin County.
Land grants - Pennsylvania - Chester County.
Land grants - Pennsylvania - Lebanon County.
Land grants - Pennsylvania - York County.
Land grants - Pennsylvania - Cumberland County.
Land grants - Pennsylvania - Adams County.
Additional Author
Britton, William W.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Microfilm
Call Number
Drawer 15, Sec. 1
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The Englishman's right : a dialogue between a barrister at law and a juryman, plainly setting forth I. The antiquity, II. The excellent designed use, III. The office and just privileges of juries by the law of England

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Author
Hawles, John,
Date of Publication
Printed in the year MDCCLXXI [1771]
Call Number
Book 445 1783
Responsibility
by Sir John Hawles, Knight, Solicitor-General to the late King William.
Author
Hawles, John,
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
[s.n.],
Date of Publication
Printed in the year MDCCLXXI [1771]
Physical Description
vi, [2], 51, [1] p. ; 16 cm (12mo)
Notes
"This treatise has passed through many editions. It appeared first in the year 1680 ... and is now presented to the public at least for the eighth time. ...": Advertisement to the reader, p. [1], 2nd group of paging.
Signatures: [A]⁴ B-E⁶ F².
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 445 as assigned by Yeates.
Sowerby, E.M. Catalogue of the Library of Thomas Jefferson,
English Short Title Catalogue,
Subjects
Jury - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Jury.
Great Britain.
Early works.
Half leather linen (Binding)
Additional Author
Pennypacker, Samuel W.
Jefferson, Thomas,
Yeates, Jasper
Additional Corporate Author
Ebenezer Hazard Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress)
Pre-1801 Imprint Collection (Library of Congress)
Thomas Jefferson Library Collection (Library of Congress)
Place
England London.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 445 1783
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