Acts of the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. : passed at a session, which was begun and held at the city of Philadelphia on Monday, the first day of September, in the year one thousand seven hundred and ninety-four ... Published by authority
Acts of the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. : passed at a session, which was begun and held at the city of Philadelphia on Monday, the first day of September, in the year one thousand seven hundred and ninety-four ... Published by authority
Acts of the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania : passed at a session, which was begun and held at the city of Philadelphia on Tuesday, the second day of December, in the year one thousand seven hundred and ninety-four, and of the independence of the United States the eleventh. : Published by authority
Printed by Hall and Sellers, no. 51, Market-Street.,
Date of Publication
M. DCC. XCV. [1795]
Physical Description
pages [3], 650-793, [1], v, [41] ; 33 cm (fol.)
Notes
Issued as part of: Pennsylvania. [Laws, etc.] Laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, v. 3, Philadelphia, 1795 (Evans 29291). First issued separately (Evans 29285).
With a table of titles and an index, v, [41] p. at end.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Book number 21 as arranged by Yeates.
Evans
Three-quarters leather over brown paper-covered boards.
Acts of the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, : passed at a session, which was begun and held at the city of Philadelphia on Tuesday, the second day of December, in the year one thousand seven hundred and ninety-four, and of the independence of the United States the eleventh. : Published by authority
Printed by Hall and Sellers, no. 51, Market-Street.,
Date of Publication
M. DCC. XCV. [1795]
Physical Description
p. [3], 650-793, [1], v, [41] ; 33 cm. (fol.)
Notes
Issued as part of: Pennsylvania. [Laws, etc.] Laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, v. 3, Philadelphia, 1795 (Evans 29291). First issued separately (Evans 29285).
Signatures: chi1 8B-9O² 9P1 9Q-10C² 10D1 (10D1 verso blank).
With a table of titles and an index, v, [41] p. at end.
Acts of the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania : passed at a session, which was begun and held at the city of Philadelphia on Tuesday, the third day of December, in the year one thousand seven hundred and ninety-three, and of the independence of the United States of America, the eighteenth
Acts passed at the first [-third] session of the fifth Congress of the United States of America : begun and held at the city of Philadelphia in the state of Pennsylvania, on Monday the fifteenth of May, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-seven : and of the independence of the United States, the twenty-first : published by authority
translated out of the original tongues: and with the former translations diligently compared and revised. ; With marginal references.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed for Thomas Dobson, at the stone house, no. 41, South Second Street,
Date of Publication
1799.
Physical Description
[752] p., [18] leaves of plates : ill., 2 maps ; 42 cm. (fol.)
Notes
Includes the Apocrypha. The New Testament (p. [589-735]) has separate title page.
Made up of the sheets of the 1796 edition printed by Jacob R. Berriman for Berriman & Co. (Evans 30065), the title page and title page to the New Testament having been reprinted. The plates are the same as those found in the 1796 issue, save the frontispiece ("A scheme of the lives of the Patriarchs, from Adam to Moses inclusive. By Jas. Purves. 1786.").
Signatures: [A]² B-7I² [7K]² 7L-9D².
Printed in two columns. Plates engraved by Alexander Anderson, Cornelius Tiebout, William Rollinson, and Amos Doolittle.
Note on back of photocopy of genealogical record: Lancaster Journal, Wed. Oct 30, 1799, James Armstrong ad on "A Stray" on p. 2.
Genealogical material available in family file.
Viewing bible contingent on staff availability, an appointment may be required.
"An index to the Holy Bible ..."--P. [737-748]. Tables, p. [748-750]. "List of subscribers' names."--p. [751-752].
Loose items removed to MG-399, Armstrong family bible including: a birthday post card, an evelope postmarked Saint Louis, Mo., and paid stamp addressed to Miss Lizzie Armstrong, Lancaster, Penna; a blue cutout valentine with blue ribbon and verse on reverse; a program of the Price Literary Society, C. S. N. S. Lock Have, Pa, November 30, 1883; a calling card of Jno. F. Shenk, Class of '84, Central State Normal School; a manuscript describing flowers by Mattie C. Hess, November 5, 1875, and a manuscript describing water by Mattie C. Hess, February 16, 1876.
Genealogical material on both sides of front flyleaf, 1796 - 1911
Evans
Hills, M.T. Engl. Bible in Amer.,
Full leather binding with marbled end papers and maroon leather title on spine; covers detached from spine.
