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An examination of the Constitution for the United States of America : submitted to the people by the general convention, at Philadelphia, the 17th day of September, 1787, and since adopted and ratified by the conventions of eleven states, chosen for the purpose of considering it, being all that have yet decided on the subject

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21180
Author
Coxe, Tench,
Date of Publication
MDCCLXXXVIII [1788]
Call Number
Yeates Book 459 1788
Responsibility
by an American citizen ; to which is added, a speech of the Honorable James Wilson, Esquire, on the same subject.
Author
Coxe, Tench,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed by Zachariah Poulson, Junr. ...,
Date of Publication
MDCCLXXXVIII [1788]
Physical Description
33, [3] p. ; 22 cm, bound to 25 cm (8vo)
Notes
Attributed to Tench Coxe by Evans.
Signatures: [A]⁴ B-D⁴ [E]² (last leaf blank).
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signaturea at top of title page.
Book number 459 as assigned by Yeates.
Bound with An address, etc. recommendations to the states, by the United States in Congress assembled. Philadelphia: Printed by David C. Claypoole, 1783; Proceedings in the House of Representatives of the United States of America respecting the contested election for the eastern district of Georgia. : Philadelphia, printed by Parry Hall...1792 -- A calm appeal to the people of the State of Delaware. ... Philadelphia: Printed by Zachariah Poulson, Junr... date not specified -- An enquiry into the principles and tendency of certain public measures. Philadelphia: Printed by Thomas Dobson... 1784; -- A vindication of Mr. Randophs's resignation. Philadelphia: printed by Samuel Smith...1795 -- The pretensions of Thomas Jefferson to the presidency examined; and the charges against John Adams refuted...United States, October 1796 -- Observations on the speech of Albert Gallatin, in the House of Representatives of the United States, on the foreign intercourse bill. Washington: Printed by John Colerick, 1798 -- The speech of Mr. Bayard on the foreign intecourse bill delivered in the House of Representatives of the United States on the third day of March 1798. -- The address of the minority in the Virginia Legislature to the people of that state; containing a vindication of the constitutionality of the alien and sedition laws Printer not specified, date not specified -- Letter from the Secfretary of State enclosing the reports of the late and present director of the mint....Philadelphia: Printed by Francis and Robert Bailey...1795 -- Analysis of the report of the committee of the Virginia Assembly, on the preceedings of sundry of the other States in answer to their resolutions. Philadelphia, printed by Zachariah Poulson, junior, 1800 -- Proceedings of the Virginia Assembly, on the answers of sundry states to their resolutions, passed in December, 1798. Philadelphia, printed by James Carey, 1800.
Evans
ESTC
Subjects
United States.
Politics and government
United States - Politics and government - 1783-1789.
Three-quarters leather on marbled boards.
Additional Author
Wilson, James,
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Yeates Book 459 1788
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Bibliotheca legum Angliæ, part I, or, A catalogue of the common and statue law books of this realm : and some others relating thereto ; giving an account of their several editions, ancient printers, dates, and prices, and wherein they differ

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Author
Worrall, John,
Edition
A new ed., corr. and arranged in a more perspicuous method; and interspersed with observations on the principal works, collected from the best authorities.
Date of Publication
1788.
Call Number
Book 227 1788
Book 226 1788
Alternate Title
Catalogue of the common and statue law books of this realm
Responsibility
compiled by John Worrall.
Author
Worrall, John,
Edition
A new ed., corr. and arranged in a more perspicuous method; and interspersed with observations on the principal works, collected from the best authorities.
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed for E. Brooke (successor to J. Worrall and B. Tovey),
Date of Publication
1788.
Physical Description
2 volumes ; 17 cm
Notes
Vol. 2 has title: Bibliotheca legum Angliæ, part II. Containing a general account of the laws and law-writers of England, from the earliest times to the reign of Edw. III. As also of the public records and other authentic law mss. the statutes, and the several collections and editions thereof; the reports, or collections of adjudged cases in the courts of law and equity; together with an account of the principal works upon the law and constitution, published during the present reign. Compiled by Edward Brooke.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Book numbers 226 and 227 as assigned by Yeates.
Yeates's signature at top of title pages.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects
Law - Great Britain - Bibliography.
Law.
Great Britain.
Bibliography.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label Binding)
Additional Author
Brooke, Edward.
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 227 1788
Book 226 1788
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A Collection of tracts relative to the law of England

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Date of Publication
1787.
Call Number
Book 645 1787
Alternate Title
Hargrave's law tracts
Responsibility
from manuscripts, now first edited by Francis Hargrave.
Place of Publication
London, England
Publisher
Printed by T. Wright,
Date of Publication
1787.
Physical Description
[2], lii, [2], 578 pages ; 28 cm
Notes
No more published.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 645 as assigned by Yeates.
Subjects
Law - Great Britain.
Courts - Great Britain.
Courts.
Law.
Great Britain.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Hargrave, Francis,
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 645 1787
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Debates and other proceedings of the Convention of Virginia : convened at Richmond, on Monday the 2d day of June 1788, for the purpose of deliberating on the constitution recommended by the Grand Federal Convention, to which is prefixed the federal constitution

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Corporate Author
Virginia. Convention
Date of Publication
MDCCLXXXVIII-MDCCLXXXIX [1788-1789]
Call Number
Book 593, 1788b
Corporate Author
Virginia. Convention
Place of Publication
Petersburg
Publisher
Printed by Hunter and Prentis,
Date of Publication
MDCCLXXXVIII-MDCCLXXXIX [1788-1789]
Physical Description
3 v. ; 23 cm (8vo)
Notes
Vols. 2-3 published in 1789, with imprint: Petersburg : Printed by William Prentis.
Vol. 1: 194, [2] p.; v. 2: 195, [1] p.; v. 3: 228 p.
Errata: v. 1, p. 194, v. 2, p. 194-195; v. 3, p. 227-228.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Book number 593 as assigned by Yeates.
Bound after Thomas Lloyd, Debates of the convention of the state of Pennsyvania, vol 1, 1788 and before page 321 of Thomas Lloyd, Debates of the general assembly of Pennsylvania, v. 4.
Bound with Lloyd, Thomas, Debates of the General Assembly of Pennvania, vol 4, Philadelphia: printed for the editor, 1788 - Lloy, Thomas, Debates of the convention of the state of Pennsylvnania on the constitution proposed for the government of the United States, vol 1, Philadia: Joseph James, 1788.
ESTC
Evans
Subjects
Constitutions - United States - Early works to 1800.
Constitutional law - Early works to 1800.
Constitutional law.
Constitutions.
Politics and government
Virginia - Politics and government - 1775-1865.
United States.
Virginia.
Early works.
Full leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Jefferson, Thomas,
Yeates, Jasper,
Additional Corporate Author
American Imprint Collection (Library of Congress)
Place
Virginia Petersburg.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 593, 1788b
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A digest of the laws of England

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Author
Comyns, John,
Date of Publication
MDCCLXXX [1780]
Call Number
Book 777 1780
Book 778 1780
Book 779 1780
Book 780 1780
Book 781 1780
Responsibility
by the Right Honourable Sir John Comyns ... ; continued down to the present time, by a Gentleman of the Inner Temple.
Author
Comyns, John,
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed by W. Strahan and M. Woodfall ... for W. Strahan, J. Pote, J. Rivington and Sons, T. Longman, G. Robinson, T. Cadel, J. White, W. Flexney, E. Brooke, J. Hayes, M. Hingeston, W. Fox, and Wheildon and Co.,
Date of Publication
MDCCLXXX [1780]
Physical Description
5 v. ; 37 cm (fol.)
Notes
Vol. 5 has misprinted imprint date of MDCLXXX.
Vol. 1: xii, 670 p.; v. 2: vii, [1], 699, [1] p.; v. 3: viii, 588 p.; v. 4: viii, 583, [1] p.; v. 5: viii. 752 p.
Includes indexes.
LC copy has binder's title: Comyns's Digest ... 2nd edition.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Books numbers 777-781 as assigned by Yeates.
English short title catalogue,
Subjects
Law - England - Digests.
Law reports, digests, etc. - England.
Law.
Law reports, digests, etc.
England.
Digests.
Full leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Gentleman of the Inner-Temple.
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 777 1780
Book 778 1780
Book 779 1780
Book 780 1780
Book 781 1780
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Elements of jurisprudence : treated of in the preliminary part of a course of lectures on the laws of England

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Author
Wooddeson, Richard,
Date of Publication
MDCCLXXXIII [1783]
Call Number
Book 625 1783
Author
Wooddeson, Richard,
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed for T. Payne and Son ...,
Date of Publication
MDCCLXXXIII [1783]
Physical Description
[4], 118, [2] p. ; 28 cm (4to)
Notes
Signatures: [A]² B-Q⁴ (Q4 blank).
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 625 as assigned by Yeates.
Handwritten of title page: By Dr. Woodeson, Ninerian Professor at Oxford.
English short title catalogue,
Contents
Lecture the first: Of the laws of man's nature --- Lecture the second: Of civil, positive, or instituted law --- Lecture the third: Of the several species of magistracy --- Lecture the fourth: Of the law of nations --- Lecture the fifth: Of the laws of England, in a general view, and with respect to the various sources from which they have been derived --- Lecture the sixth: Of the study and profession of the laws of England, with a delineation of the plan pursued in the remaining lectures.
Subjects
Jurisprudence - Early works to 1800.
Law - Great Britain
Droit - Grande-Bretagne - Ouvrages avant 1800.
Droit - Ouvrages avant 1800.
Droit naturel - Ouvrages avant 1800.
Droit international - Ouvrages avant 1800.
Jurisprudence.
Law.
Great Britain.
Early works
History.
Repaired spine on blue boards (Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 625 1783
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Eunomus, or, Dialogues concerning the law and constitution of England : with an essay on dialogue

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Author
Wynne, Edward,
Edition
The second edition.
Date of Publication
MDCCLXXXV [1785]
Call Number
Book 209 1785
Book 210 1785
Book 211 1785
Book 212 1785
Alternate Title
Eunomus
Dialogues concerning the law and constitution of England.
Responsibility
by Edward Wynne ...
Author
Wynne, Edward,
Edition
The second edition.
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed for Benjamin White and Son ...,
Date of Publication
MDCCLXXXV [1785]
Physical Description
4 v. ; 20 cm (8vo)
Notes
Vol. 1: 16, xci, [3], 92 p.; v. 2: [2], 264 p.; v. 3: [2], 338 p.; v. 4: [2], xvi, 204, [14] p.
LC copy has inscription: J. Freeland, 1790; Jno. Freeland.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Signature of Yeates at top of title page.
Book numbers 209-212 as assigned by Yeates.
English short title catalogue,
Subjects
Law - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Constitutional law - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Dialogue - Early works to 1800.
Constitutional law.
Dialogue.
Law.
Great Britain.
Early works
Full leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 209 1785
Book 210 1785
Book 211 1785
Book 212 1785
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History of the English law : from the time of the Saxons to the end of the reign of Philip and Mary

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Author
Reeves, John,
Edition
The second edition.
Date of Publication
MDCCLXXXVII [1787]
Call Number
Book 658 1787
Book 659 1787
Book 660 1787
Book 661 1787
Responsibility
by John Reeves ...
Author
Reeves, John,
Edition
The second edition.
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed for E. Brooke ...,
Date of Publication
MDCCLXXXVII [1787]
Physical Description
4 v. ; 22 cm (8vo)
Notes
"In four volumes."
A fifth volume extending the period to the end of the reign of Elizabeth was published in 1829.
Vol. 2: [6], 474 p.; v. 3: [6], 475, [1] p.
Jasper Yeates;s Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book numbers 658-661 as assigned by Yeates.
Includes bibliographical references.
ESTC
Subjects
Law - England
Law.
England.
History.
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 658 1787
Book 659 1787
Book 660 1787
Book 661 1787
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Journal of the first session of the Senate of the United States of America : begun and held at the city of New-York, March 4th, 1789, and the thirteenth year of the independence of the said states

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Corporate Author
United States. Congress Senate.
Date of Publication
--M, DCC, LXXX, IX.-- [1789]
Call Number
Bookk 837 1789
Corporate Author
United States. Congress Senate.
Place of Publication
New-York
Publisher
Printed by Thomas Greenleaf,
Date of Publication
--M, DCC, LXXX, IX.-- [1789]
Physical Description
172 pages ; 34 cm (fol.)
Notes
Signatures: [A]² B-2U².
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 837 as assigned by Yeates.
Evans
Subjects
1789.
Politics and government
United States - Politics and government - 1789-1809.
New York (N.Y.) - Imprints (Thomas Greenleaf)
United States.
Labels (Provenance)
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
No spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Additional Corporate Author
United States. President (1789-1797 : Washington)
United States. Congress. Senate.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Bookk 837 1789
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Journal of the House of Representatives of the United States : anno M, DCC, LXXXIX, and of the independence of the United States the thirteenth

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Corporate Author
United States. Congress. House.
Date of Publication
[1789]
Call Number
Book 850 1789
Corporate Author
United States. Congress. House.
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Printed by Francis Childs and John Swaine,
Date of Publication
[1789]
Physical Description
164 pages, clxxvi; 34 cm
Notes
1st Congress, 1st session, Mar. 4, 1789 to Sept. 29, 1789.
Error in paging: p. 148 numbered 142.
Includes index.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 850 as ssigned by Yeates.
With: Journal of House of Representatives ... New York : Childs & Swaine, 1790. -- Journal of House of Representatives ... Philadelphia : Childs & Swaine, 1791.
Evans
Subjects
Politics and government
United States - Politics and government - 1789-1797 - Sources.
United States - History - Constitutional period, 1789-1809 - Sources.
United States.
History.
Sources.
Three-quarters leather on speckled boards (Binding)
No spine title (Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 850 1789
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