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Historical collections of the State of Pennsylvania : containing a copious selection of the most interesting facts, traditions, biographical sketches, anecdotes, etc., relating to its history and antiquities, both general and local, with topographical descriptions of every county and all the larger towns in the state

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3431
Author
Day, Sherman,
Date of Publication
[1843]
Call Number
974.8009 D275
Responsibility
by Sherman Day ; illus. by 165 engravings.
Author
Day, Sherman,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia : New Haven
Publisher
G. W. Gorton ; Durrie and Peck,
Date of Publication
[1843]
Physical Description
708 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Pennsylvania - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.8009 D275
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The history and topography of Dauphin, Cumberland, Franklin, Bedford, Adams, and Perry Counties; containing a brief history of the first settlers, notices of the leading events, incidents and interesting facts, both general and local, in the history of these counties, general & statistical descriptions of all the principal boroughs, towns, villages, &c. with an appendix, embellished with several engravingsj compiled from numerous authentic sources by I. Daniel Rupp

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo16890
Author
Rupp, I. Daniel
Date of Publication
1846.; 1975]
Call Number
974.84 R946
  1 website  
Author
Rupp, I. Daniel
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa. [Carlisle, Pa
Publisher
Gilbert Hills, Cumberland Historical Society
Date of Publication
1846.; 1975]
Physical Description
xii, 723 p.; illus; 22 cm.
Notes
Includes index by John Cecil Fralish, Jr.; p. 609-723.
Another edition, pub. the same year, includes the history of Somerset, Cambria and Indiana counties.
Subjects
Dauphin Co., Pa. - History.
Cumberland County, Pa. - History.
Franklin County, Pa. - History.
Bedford Co., Pa. - History.
Adams Co., Pa. - History.
Perry Co., Pa. - History.
Additional Author
Fralish, John Cecil.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.84 R946
Websites
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A geography of Pennsylvania : containing an account of the history, geographical features, soil, climate, geology, botany, zoology, population, education, government, finances, productions, trade, railroads, canals &c. of the state : with a separate description of each county, and questions for the convenience of teachers : to which is appended, a travellers' guide, or table of distances on the principal rail road, canal and stage routes in the state

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo18340
Author
Trego, Charles B.,
Date of Publication
1843.
Call Number
917.48 T784
  2 websites  
Responsibility
by Charles B. Trego ; illustrated by a map of the state and numerous engravings.
Author
Trego, Charles B.,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Edward C. Biddle,
Date of Publication
1843.
Physical Description
384 p. : ill., fold. map ; 20 cm.
Subjects
Travel.
Pennsylvania - Description and travel.
Pennsylvania - History.
Pennsylvania.
History.
Additional Corporate Author
Marian S. Carson Collection (Library of Congress)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
917.48 T784
Websites
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Reports of cases adjudged in the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania : with some select cases at nisi prius and in the circuit courts

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo22173
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Supreme Court.
Date of Publication
1817-1819.
Call Number
Book 1046 1817
Book 1047 1818
Book 1048 1818
Book 1049 1819
Responsibility
by Jasper Yeates.
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Supreme Court.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
John Bioren,
Date of Publication
1817-1819.
Physical Description
4 volumes ; 24 cm
Notes
April term, 1791-March term, 1808.
"Prepared for publication by Hon. Charles Smith, from the manuscript notes of Judge Yeates." Cf. Soule, Lawyer's ref. manual, 1884.
Includes indexes.
Apparently from a private source.
No signature.
Book numbers 1046-1049 not assigned by Yeates.
Subjects
Law reports, digests, etc. - Pennsylvania.
Law reports, digests, etc.
Pennsylvania.
Full blind-tooled decorated leathr (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Smith, Charles,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 1046 1817
Book 1047 1818
Book 1048 1818
Book 1049 1819
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History and topography of Northumberland, Huntingdon, Mifflin, Centre, Union, Columbia, Juniata and Clinton counties, Pa. : embracing local and general events, leading incidents, description of the principal boroughs, towns, villages, etc., etc. ; with a copious appendix: embellished by engravings

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1974
Date of Publication
1847.
Call Number
974.8009 R946
Responsibility
compiled from authentic sources by I. D. Rupp.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Published by G. Hills,
Date of Publication
1847.
Physical Description
551 p., [9] p. of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.
Notes
"Names of subscribers": p. [557]-566.
Includes index.
Pages 1-145 general history of Pennsylvania, chiefly during the colonial period.
Subjects
Northumberland County (Pa.) - History.
Huntingdon County (Pa.) - History.
Mifflin County (Pa.) - History.
Centre County (Pa.) - History.
Union County (Pa.) - History.
Columbia County (Pa.) - History.
Juniata County (Pa.) - History.
Clinton County (Pa.) - History.
Pennsylvania - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
Additional Author
Rupp, I. Daniel
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
974.8009 R946
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Reports of cases argued and determined in the Court of Common Pleas, and other courts, from Michaelmas term, 48 Geo. III. 1807, to [Hilary term, 59 Geo. III. 1819] both inclusive. With tables of the cases and principal matters

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21038
Corporate Author
Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas.
Date of Publication
1810-24.
Call Number
Book 260.2 1816
Book 260 1815
Book 259 1812
Bookk 258 1810
Responsibility
By William Pyle Taunton.
Corporate Author
Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas.
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Printed and published by I. Riley,
Date of Publication
1810-24.
Physical Description
8 volumes 25 cm
Notes
Imprint varies: v. 2, New York, Printed by C. Wiley, 1812.--v. 3, New York, Printed by Van Winkle & Wiley, 1815.--v. 4, London - Printed: New York, Reprinted and published by I. Riley, 1816.--v. 5-8, Boston, Wells and Lilly, 1823-24.
On verso of t.p., v. 5-8: The notes in this edition. which are included in brackets, have been added by a member of the Massachusetts bar.
Includes index.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 258, 259 assigned by Yeates.
Library has vols 1-4.
Subjects
Law reports, digests, etc. - Great Britain.
Courts - Great Britain
Courts.
Law reports, digests, etc.
Great Britain.
History.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Taunton, William Pyle,
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 260.2 1816
Book 260 1815
Book 259 1812
Bookk 258 1810
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Reports of cases adjudged in the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21113
Author
Binney, Horace,
Date of Publication
1809-1815.
Call Number
Book 374 1811
Book 377 1815
Book 376 1813
Bookk 375 1812
Book 373 1810
Book 371 1809
Alternate Title
Pennsylvania reports
Responsibility
by Horace Binney.
Author
Binney, Horace,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
William P. Farrand,
Date of Publication
1809-1815.
Physical Description
6 volumes ; 24 cm
Notes
Spine title: Pennsylvania reports.
Vols. 2-3 published by Farrand & Nicholas; v. 4-6 by Moses Thomas.
Covers cases decided from 1799 to 1814.
Includes indexes.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Books numbers 372, 373, 374, 375, 376, 377 as assigned by Yeates.
Subjects
Law reports, digests, etc - Pennsylvania.
Law reports, digests, etc.
Pennsylvania.
Publishers' advertisements - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia.
Booksellers' advertisements - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia.
Full leather vols. 1 and 2 (Binding)
Full blind-tooled leather vols 3-6 (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Supreme Court.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 374 1811
Book 377 1815
Book 376 1813
Bookk 375 1812
Book 373 1810
Book 371 1809
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Reports of cases adjudged in the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania : with some select cases at nisi prius and in the circuit courts

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo1857
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Supreme Court.
Date of Publication
1817-1819.
Call Number
345.4 Y41
Responsibility
by Jasper Yeates.
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Supreme Court.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
John Bioren,
Date of Publication
1817-1819.
Physical Description
4 v. ; 24 cm.
Notes
LCHS has vol. 4.
"Prepared for publication by Hon. Charles Smith, from the manuscript notes of Judge Yeates." Cf. Soule, Lawyer's ref. manual, 1884.
Includes indexes.
Subjects
Law reports, digests, etc. - Pennsylvania.
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Smith, Charles,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Rare Books
Call Number
345.4 Y41
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Narrative of the proceedings against Thomas Cooper, Esquire, president judge of the eight judiciary district of Pennsylvania, on a charge of official misconduct

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21211
Author
Cooper, Thomas,
Date of Publication
1811.
Call Number
Book 461 1811a
  1 website  
Author
Cooper, Thomas,
Place of Publication
Lancaster [Pa.]
Publisher
Printed by William Hamilton.,
Date of Publication
1811.
Physical Description
[2], 55, [1] p. ; 23 cm.
Notes
"I publish the following report of proceedings in my case, for my own sake ... but I present what I honestly believe to be a fair and brief view of all that is necessary to enable others to form their own judgement."--Preface, p. [1]. Signed: Thomas Cooper.
Last page blank.
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.
Shaw & Shoemaker
Subjects
Cooper, Thomas, - 1759-1839 - Trials, litigation, etc.
Cooper, Thomas, - 1759-1839.
Judges
Misconduct in office - Pennsylvania.
Misconduct in office.
Politics and government
Pennsylvania - Politics and government - 1775-1865.
Pennsylvania.
Trials, litigation, etc.
Thee-quarters leather on marbled paper (Binding)
Additional Author
Hamilton, William,
Yeates', Jasper,
Place
United States Pennsylvania Lancaster.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 461 1811a
Websites
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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

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21040
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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