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The accomplish'd practiser in the High Court of Chancery : shewing the whole method of proceedings, according to the present practice, from the bill to the appeal inclusive

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Author
Harrison, Joseph,
Edition
7th ed., (being a new one) upon a plan different from that pursued in the former editions of this work with all the practice enlarged under every head, and an addition of precedents of all kinds; the proceedings upon a commission of lunacy; with additional notes and references to the ancient and modern reports in equity /
Date of Publication
1790.
Call Number
Book 512 1790
Book 513 1790
Alternate Title
Harrison's chancery practice
Responsibility
by Joseph Harrison.
Author
Harrison, Joseph,
Edition
7th ed., (being a new one) upon a plan different from that pursued in the former editions of this work with all the practice enlarged under every head, and an addition of precedents of all kinds; the proceedings upon a commission of lunacy; with additional notes and references to the ancient and modern reports in equity /
Place of Publication
London : for T. Whieldon ; and R. Pheney
Publisher
Printed by A. Strahan and W. Woodfall ;
Date of Publication
1790.
Physical Description
2 volumes ; 22 cm
Notes
"Containing the original power and jurisdiction of the Chancery, both as a court of law and equity; the Office of the Lord Chancellor, Master of the Rolls, and the rest of the officers; also, the best forms and precedents of bills, answers, pleas, demurrers, writs, commissions, interrogatories, affidavits, petitions, and orders: together with a list of the officers and their fees: likewise other matters useful for practisers."
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 512 as assigned by Yeates.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects
Great Britain. - Court of Chancery - Early works to 1800.
Great Britain. - Court of Chancery.
Equity pleading and procedure - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Equity pleading and procedure.
Great Britain.
Early works.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Williams, John Griffith,
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 512 1790
Book 513 1790
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Collection
Music Collection
Object ID
1929.015.3
Date Range
1830-1850
Collection
Music Collection
Description
Black veneered accordion with mother of pearl keys and brass valves.
Date Range
1830-1850
Year Range From
1830
Year Range To
1850
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
West Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 32
Storage Shelf
Shelf 1
Subcategory
Musical T&E
Object Name
Accordion
Material
Wood, Mother of Pearl, Brass
Height (in)
8
Length (in)
15.5
Width (in)
6
Condition
Good
Object ID
1929.015.3
Accession Number
1929.015
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Accounts of the Treasury of Pennsylvania, : from the first of January to the thirty-first of December, inclusive

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Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Treasury.
Date of Publication
1797.
Call Number
Book 23a 1797.1
  1 website  
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. Treasury.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed by Zachariah Poulson, Junior, number eighty, Chesnut-street.,
Date of Publication
1797.
Physical Description
12 p. ; 31 cm.
Notes
Signed on p. [3]: Elizabeth Febiger, executrix of Christian Febiger, deceased. Treasury Office, January 9th, 1797.
Jasper Yeates Colonial Law Library.
Book number 23 as assigned by Yeates.
Evans
Three-quarters leather with marbled paper over boards and maroon and gilt title on spine.
Subjects
Finance, Public - Pennsylvania.
Internal revenue - Pennsylvania.
Finance, Public.
Internal revenue.
Pennsylvania.
Additional Author
Febiger, Christian,
Febiger, Elizabeth.
Poulson, Zachariah,
Yeates, Jasper,
Place
United States Pennsylvania Philadelphia.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 23a 1797.1
Websites
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Collection
James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 8 Others (Not Part of the Family)
Title
Act to confirm election of trustees of the Second Presbyterian Church
Object ID
JBFP 8.2.3.005
Date Range
1855/04/06
  2 documents     10 images  
Collection
James Buchanan Family Papers, Part 8 Others (Not Part of the Family)
Title
Act to confirm election of trustees of the Second Presbyterian Church
Description
Act to confirm election of trustees of the Second Presbyterian Church signed by Pennsylvania’s Speaker of the House of Representatives, Henry K. Strong, Speaker of the Senate, William Mulhenberg Hiester and Governor, James Pollock . An act to confirm and legalize the election of trustees of the Second Presbyterian Congregation of the City of Lancaster signed by Henry K. Strong, Speaker of the House of Representatives, William M. Hiester, Speaker of the Senate, and James Pollock, Governor, and certified by John M. Sullivan, Deputy Secretary of the Commonwealth confirming the election of several trustees after failing to do so according to the charter of the church. This act upholds the action of the Golden seal with red ribbon on last page. Lancaster, PA.
Date Range
1855/04/06
Creator
Pennsylvania. General Assembly
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Container
JBFP Part 8, Box 1
People
Strong, Henry K.
Hiester, William Muhlenberg
Pollock, James
Sullivan, John M.
Subjects
Boards of directors
Presbyterian Church
Business records
Search Terms
Boards of directors
Second Presbyterian Church
Business records
Buchanan Collections
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Extent
1 item, 8 pages to scan, 8.75 x 14 in.
Object Name
Act
Language
English
Parent Object ID
JBFP Part 8 Series 2
Object ID
JBFP 8.2.3.005
Associated Material
James Buchanan Papers, Dickinson College Archives & Special Collections,
http://archives.dickinson.edu/collection-descriptions/james-buchanan-papers
James Buchanan and Harriet Lane Johnston Papers, Library of Congress,
https://www.loc.gov/collections/james-buchanan-and-harriet-lane-johnston-papers/
James Buchanan Papers, Historical Society of Pennsylvania,
http://www2.hsp.org/collections/manuscripts/b/Buchanan0091.html
James Buchanan Papers, Penn State University Libraries,
https://libraries.psu.edu/findingaids/1458.htm
Related Item Notes
James Buchanan Family Papers
MG-96 James Buchanan Collection
Historical Society of Pennsylvania microfilm
Photograph collections
Curatorial collections
Wheatland Mansion
Notes
May 2020 PastPerfect Conversion
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Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Accession Number
JBMS1996.032
Other Number
JBFP Part 8, Series 2, Subseries 3, Folder 5
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
The James Buchanan Family Papers were collected by the James Buchanan Foundation for the Preservation of Wheatland. This collection was relocated from the Wheatland mansion to the LancasterHistory archives in the Spring of 2009. Digitization of the James Buchanan Family Papers was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 201808013051, 2019-2020.
Images
Documents
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Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Act concerning bridge
Object ID
Bridge F0425 I012
Date Range
1812
Collection
Bridge Records
Title
Act concerning bridge
Description
[Witmer's Bridge]
[Lampeter Twp. and Lancaster Twp.]
Location: Over Conestoga Creek.
Document type: Act concerning bridge
System of Arrangement
Records are arranged by township, then chronologically within each township.
Date Range
1812
Year
1812
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives West
Storage Container
Box 0006
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Acts, Legislative
Bridges
Conestoga Creek
Creeks
Lampeter Twp.
Lancaster Twp.
Witmer's Bridge
Place
Lampeter Twp. and Lancaster Twp.
Extent
1 item, 1 piece
Object Name
Act
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
Bridge F0425 I012
Box Number
006
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 02-00 0324
Description Level
Item
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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 borough of Harrisburgh [i.e. Harrisburg], on Tuesday, the first day of December, in the year of our Lord, one thousand eight hundred and twelve

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21077
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania.
Date of Publication
1813.
Call Number
Book 120 1813
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania.
Uniform Title
Laws, etc. (Session laws : 1812-13)
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed by John Bioren,
Date of Publication
1813.
Physical Description
x, 265 pages ; 22 cm
Notes
With this is bound: Pennsylvania, Acts of the General Assembly, 1814.
"Published by authority."
Includes index.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 320 as assigned by Yeates.
Shaw & Shoemaker,
Subjects
Law - Pennsylvania.
Law.
Pennsylvania.
Full leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 120 1813
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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 borough of Harrisburg, on Tuesday the seventh day of December, one thousand eight hundred and twelve [i.e. thirteen]

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Corporate Author
Pennsylvania.
Date of Publication
1814.
Call Number
Book 320 1814
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania.
Uniform Title
Laws, etc. (Session laws : 1813-14)
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed by John Bioren,
Date of Publication
1814.
Physical Description
viii, 387 pages ; 22 cm
Notes
Bound with: Pennsylvania, Acts of the General Assembly, 1813.
"Published by authority."
Erratum on title-page.
Includes index.
Jassper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 320 as assigned by Yeates.
Shaw & Shoemaker,
Subjects
Law - Pennsylvania.
Law.
Pennsylvania.
Full leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jas[er,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 320 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 borough of Harrisburg, on Tuesday the sixth day of December, in the year one thousand eight hundred and fourteen

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Corporate Author
Pennsylvania.
Date of Publication
1815.
Call Number
Book 319 1815
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania.
Uniform Title
Laws, etc. (Session laws : 1814-15)
Place of Publication
Harrisburg [Pa.]
Publisher
Printed by Jacob Elder,
Date of Publication
1815.
Physical Description
vii, 194 pages ; 22 cm
Notes
"Published by authority."
Bound with: Pennsylvania, Acts of the General Assembly, 1816.
Includes index.
Jasper Yeates' Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 319 as assigned by Yates.
Shaw & Shoemaker,
Subjects
Law - Pennsylvania.
Law.
Pennsylvania.
Full leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding).
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 319 1815
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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 Borough of Lancaster, on Tuesday the second day of December, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and ten

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Corporate Author
Pennsylvania.
Date of Publication
1811.
Call Number
Book 321 1811
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania.
Uniform Title
Laws, etc. (Session laws : 1810 Dec.)
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed by John Bioren,
Date of Publication
1811.
Physical Description
viii, 272, [8] pages ; 22 cm
Notes
"Published by authority."
Includes index.
Bound with Acts of the General Assembly on the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, 1812.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates' signatuare at top of title page.
Book number 321 as assigned by Yeates.
Shaw & Shoemaker,
Subjects
Session laws - Pennsylvania.
Session laws.
Pennsylvania.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gitl title on maroon spine title (Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 321 1811
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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 borough of Lancaster, on Tuesday the third day of December, in the year of our Lord, one thousand eight hundred and eleven

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Corporate Author
Pennsylvania.
Date of Publication
1812.
Call Number
Book 321 1812
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania.
Uniform Title
Laws, etc. (Session laws : 1811-12)
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed and sold by John Bioren,
Date of Publication
1812.
Physical Description
viii, 266 pages ; 22 cm
Notes
Bound with: Pennsylvania, Acts of the General Assembly, 1812.
"Published by authority."
Includes index.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Book number 321 as assigned by Yeates.
Shaw & Shoemaker,
Subjects
Law - Pennsylvania.
Law.
Pennsylvania.
Full blind-tooled leathr (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 321 1812
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