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A treatise upon wills and codicils, with an Appendix of the statutes, and a copious collection of useful precedents, with notes, practical and explanatory

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Author
Roberts, William,
Date of Publication
1809.
Call Number
Book 277 1809
Responsibility
By William Roberts.
Author
Roberts, William,
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
J. Butterworth, Law-bookseller, Fleet-Street, and J. Cooke, Ormond-Quay, Dublin
Date of Publication
1809.
Physical Description
xix, [1], 701, [21] pages 25 cm
Notes
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 277 as assigned by Yeates.
Subjects
Wills - Great Britain.
Wills.
Great Britain.
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 277 1809
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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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A treatise on the revocation and republication of wills and testaments : together with tracts upon the law concerning baron and feme : including curtesy, dower, jointures, leases, settlements, separation, discontinuances, &c

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Author
Roper, R. S. Donnison
Date of Publication
1803.
Call Number
Book 492 1803
Responsibility
by R.S. Donnison Roper.
Author
Roper, R. S. Donnison
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed for P. Byrne,
Date of Publication
1803.
Physical Description
239 pages ; 22 cm
Notes
Includes index.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 492 as assigned by Yeates.
Shaw & Shoemaker
Cohen, M.L. Bib. of early Amer. law,
Subjects
Wills - England.
Husband and wife - England.
Husband and wife.
Wills.
England.
Full leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 492 1803
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The office and duty of executors : or, A treaties directing testators to form, and executors to perform their wills and testaments according to law. Originally compiled by that judicious and approved author, Tho. Wentworth

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Author
Wentworth, Thomas,
Date of Publication
1728.
Call Number
Bookk 504 1728
Responsibility
And now enlarged with a supplement, containing divers matters and things not comprized in former impressions, relating to wills, executors, administrators, devises, legacies, &c. Collected from the common and statute laws, and methodically digested, rendring the whole compleat, and in all its parts conformable to the present time and laws now in force. With references to the several acts of Parliament and authentick books of reports both ancient and modern authorizing and approving the same. By H. Curson.
Author
Wentworth, Thomas,
Place of Publication
[London] In the Savoy
Publisher
Printed by Eliz. Nutt and R. Gosling (assigns of E. Sayer) for J. Walthoe,
Date of Publication
1728.
Physical Description
2 preliminary leaves, vi, [10], 468, [70] pages 20 cm
Notes
Originally published anonymously in 1641. The authorship has been ascribed to Sir John Doddridge. cf. Dict. nat. biog.; Clarke, J., Bibliotheca legum.
Includes index.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 504 as assigned by Yeates.
Subjects
Executors and administrators - Great Britain.
Wills - Great Britain.
Executors and administrators.
Wills.
Great Britain.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Doddridge, John,
Curson, H.
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Bookk 504 1728
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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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The Pennsylvania state trials: : containing the impeachment, trial, and acquittal of Francis Hopkinson, and John Nicholson, Esquires. The former being judge of the Court of Admiralty, and the latter, the comptroller-general of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. : Vol. I. : [One line in Latin from Virgil]

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Author
Hopkinson, Francis,
Date of Publication
M, DCC, XCIV [i.e. 1795].
Call Number
Book 599 1795
Author
Hopkinson, Francis,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed by Francis Bailey, at Yorick's Head, no. 116, High-Street, for Edmund Hogan.,
Date of Publication
M, DCC, XCIV [i.e. 1795].
Physical Description
xii, 776 p. ; 21 cm. (8vo)
Notes
Dedication signed: Edmund Hogan. Philadelphia, January, 1795.
No more published.
Signatures: pi⁶ [A]⁴ B-5E⁴.
Errors in paging: p. viii, 559 misnumbered iii, 549.
"The names of the subscribers."--Page [ix]-xii.
"An account of the impeachment and trial of the late Francis Hopkinson ..."--Page [1]-62, with separate title page.
"An account of the impeachment, trial, and acquittal of John Nicholson ..."--Page [65]-772, with separate title page.
"An alphabetical list of the letters, official documents, witnesses ... published in this volume, from page 5 to page 772, inclusively."--Page [733]-776.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 599 as assigned by Yeates.
Evans
Subjects
Trials (Impeachment) - Pennsylvania.
Impeachments - Pennsylvania.
Impeachments.
Trials (Impeachment)
Pennsylvania.
Subscribers' lists.
Full leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Nicholson, John,
Hogan, Edmund,
Bailey, Francis,
Yeates, Jasper
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. General Assembly.
Place
United States Pennsylvania Philadelphia.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 599 1795
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The constitution and ordinances of the city of Philadelphia

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Corporate Author
Philadelphia (Pa.)
Date of Publication
MDCCXC. [1790]
Call Number
Book 615 1790
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Corporate Author
Philadelphia (Pa.)
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed by Hall & Sellers, in Market between Front and Second-Streets.,
Date of Publication
MDCCXC. [1790]
Physical Description
xxxii, 87, [1] p. ; 20 cm. (12mo)
Notes
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 615 as assigned by Yeates.
Evans
Subjects
Philadelphia (Pa.). - Councils. - Common Council - Rules and practice.
Philadelphia (Pa.). - Mayor.
Philadelphia (Pa.). - Councils. - Common Council.
Ordinances, Municipal - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia.
Municipal corporations - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia.
Municipal corporations.
Ordinances, Municipal.
Politics and government.
Philadelphia (Pa.) - Politics and government.
Pennsylvania - Philadelphia.
Rules.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Hall, David,
Hall, William,
Sellers, William,
Yeates, Jasper,
Place
United States Pennsylvania Philadelphia.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 615 1790
Websites
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Laws enacted in the third sitting of the seventh General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, : which commenced at Philadelphia, on Thursday, the fourteenth day of August, in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred eighty and three

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Corporate Author
Pennsylvania.
Date of Publication
1783]
Call Number
Book 587 1783c
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania.
Uniform Title
Laws (1783 Aug.-Sept.)
Place of Publication
[Philadelphia
Publisher
s.n.,
Date of Publication
1783]
Physical Description
P. [1], 186-254, [2] ; 33 cm. (fol.)
Notes
Caption title.
Place of publication supplied by Hildeburn and Evans.
Pagination continues: Laws enacted in the sixth General Assembly of the representatives of the freemen of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, at the sitting which commenced at Philadelphia on Monday, the twenty-second day of October, and continued by adjournment to Friday, the twenty-eighth day of December, A.D. one thousand seven hundred and eighty-one, Philadelphia, 1782 (Evans 17659).
Includes acts and laws numbered Chap. LXXI-CII signed and enacted in the months of August and September, 1783 by Frederick Muhlenburg, speaker [of the Pennsylvania state House of Representatives] and Peter Z. Lloyd, clerk of the General Assembly.
Signatures: 3A-3S².
Handwritten index precedes text.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Book number 587 as assigned by Yeates.
Evans
Hildeburn, C.R. Pennsylvania,
ESTC
Subjects
Law - Pennsylvania.
Law.
Politics and government.
Pennsylvania - History - Revolution, 1775-1783.
Pennsylvania - Politics and government - 1775-1783.
Pennsylvania.
United States.
History.
Three-quarters leather on boards (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Muhlenberg, Frederick Augustus Conrad,
Lloyd, Peter Zachary.
Pod, Alexander.
Sharwood, Geo.
Yeates, Jasper,
Additional Corporate Author
Philadelphia. General Assembly.
Place
United States Pennsylvania Philadelphia.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 587 1783c
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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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