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https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/a1461ff2-5be5-4bbb-8742-302838722010
Collection
Samuel E. Dyke Collection of Papers
Title
Samuel E. Dyke Collection of Papers
Object ID
MG0061
Date Range
1670-1985
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Collection
Samuel E. Dyke Collection of Papers
Title
Samuel E. Dyke Collection of Papers
Description
Samuel E. Dyke was a noted authority on the Pennsylvania rifle and wrote on this subject. Collection consists of articles, correspondence, photographs, research notes, and working papers on firearms. Also included is information on gunsmiths, the Rockford Foundation, the Heritage Center, cabinetmakers, grandfather clocks, and the Armstrong Cork Company. 1670-1985
Date Range
1670-1985
Creation Date
mid-20th century-1985
Year Range From
1670
Year Range To
1985
Creator
Dyke, Samuel Eugene, 1900-1985
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 02
People
Armstrong, John
Atherton, Cornelius
Atkins, Wyatt
Beck, John Philip
Berry, Peter
Breitenhard, Johann Christoph
Brown, Parker B.
Buchele, William M.
Corridon, Raymond R.
Dobson, Thomas
Dubbs, Jacob
Dyke, Samuel Eugene
Fetter, George
Feder, George
Fondersmith, John
Grancsay, Steven V.
Grove, S.
Grubb, Peter
Hawkins, Henry
Henry, William
Hoff, H. Bare
Kendig, Joe, Jr.
Kuntz, Jacob
Kuntz, Peter
Landis, George
Landis, Henry
Lehn, Joseph
Lincoln, Abraham
Magee, D. F.
Manger, Henry
Meyhardt, Peter
Pennypacker, A. J.
Sprecher, Peter
Walker, Joseph E.
Yeates, Jasper
Subjects
Armstrong Cork Company
Gunsmiths
Kentucky rifle
Cabinetmakers
Clocks and watches
Search Terms
Armstrong Cork Company
Booklets
Cabinetmakers
Clocks and watches
Conrad Weiser State Park
Correspondence
Flintlock Rifles
Gunsmiths
Halbach Pistols
Harpers Ferry Arsenal and Armory
Hopewell Forge
Kentucky Match Rifle
Kentucky rifles
Kentucky Rifle Association
Lancaster County Bicentennial Committee
Malsh Pistols
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Pamphlets
Pennsylvania Rifles
Rotary International
Pennsylvania Deithsch Eck
World War II
Extent
6 boxes, 113 folders, 4.25 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0061
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Related Item Notes
Photograph Collection
Access Conditions / Restrictions
No restrictions.
Copyright
Collection may not be photocopied. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at Research@LancasterHistory.org.
Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory.
Credit
Samuel E. Dyke Collection of Papers (MG-61), Folder #, LancasterHistory.org
Other Numbers
MG-61
Classification
MG0061
Description Level
Fonds
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Cursus cancellariae, or, The course of proceedings in the High Court of Chancery : wherein the authority, jurisdiction, and modern practice of that court are methodically and distinctly treated of, from the bill filed, and process thereupon, to the final sentence and decree : as also of reversing decrees, by bills of review, and appeals to the House of Lords, and the method of proceedings in the Petty-Bag-Office &c., with a variety of useful precedents throughout, and a compleat table to the whole

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21482
Author
Bohun, William.
Edition
The second edition corrected with additions.
Date of Publication
MDCCXXIII [1723]
Call Number
Book 517 1723
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Alternate Title
Cursus cancellariae
Course of proceedings in the High Court of Chancery
Responsibility
published by William Bohun ...
Author
Bohun, William.
Edition
The second edition corrected with additions.
Place of Publication
In the Savoy [London]
Publisher
Printed by E. and R. Nutt, and R. Gosling (assigns of Edward Sayer, Esq.) for J. Walthoe, in the Middle-Temple-Cloysters,
Date of Publication
MDCCXXIII [1723]
Physical Description
[8], 513, [11] p. ; 21 cm. (8vo)
Notes
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 517 as assigned by Yeates.
Signatures: A⁴ B-2K⁸ L⁶.
First leaf is a bookseller's advertisement.
Includes index.
ESTC
Subjects
Great Britain. - Court of Chancery - Early works to 1800.
Great Britain. - Court of Chancery.
Equity pleading and procedure - England - Early works to 1800.
Equity pleading and procedure.
England.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Early works.
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Walthoe, John,
Additional Corporate Author
E. and R. Nutt and R. Gosling,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 517 1723
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A compendious and accurate treatise of fines upon writs of covenant : and recoveries upon writs of entry in the post, with ample and copious instructions on how to draw, acknowledge, and levy the same, in all cases. Being a work performed with great exactness, and full of variety of clerkship. With an addition of several precedents, and many observations, rules and cases concerning the effect and operation of fines and recoveries

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo22074
Author
Brown, William,
Edition
The 6th ed., reviewed, corr., and in this impression very much inlarged.
Date of Publication
1725.
Call Number
Book 885 1725
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Alternate Title
Compendious and accurate treatise of recoveries upon writs of entry in the post
Author
Brown, William,
Edition
The 6th ed., reviewed, corr., and in this impression very much inlarged.
Place of Publication
[London], in the Savoy
Publisher
Printed by E. and R. Nutt, and R. Gosling (assigns of Edw. Sayer) for D. Browne,
Date of Publication
1725.
Physical Description
[v], 335, [28], 30 pages ; 20 cm (4to)
Notes
English and Latin.
Earlier edition (London, 1678) has title: A compendious and accurate treatise of recoveries upon writs of entry in the post.
"The epistle dedicatory" signed: William Brown.
Signatures: A-Z4, Aa-Bb4, a-b4.
Includes index.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 885 as assigned by Yeates.
Subjects
Fines and recoveries - Great Britain.
Forms (Law) - Great Britain.
Fines and recoveries.
Forms (Law)
Great Britain.
Full blind-tooled decorated leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 885 1725
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Anno regni Georgii II. Regis Magnæ Britanniæ, Franciæ, & Hiberniæ, primo. : At the Parliament begun and holden at Westminster, the ninth day of October, Anno Dom. 1722 ... And from thence continued by several prorogations to the twenty seventh day of June, 1727. Being the sixth session of this present Parliament

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21347
Corporate Author
Great Britain.
Date of Publication
1727-1728.
Call Number
Book 462 1627-1728
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Corporate Author
Great Britain.
Uniform Title
Laws, etc.
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed by John Baskett ... and Tho. Norris, assignee to George Hills.,
Date of Publication
1727-1728.
Physical Description
42, 666, [2] p. ; 32 cm. (fol.)
Notes
Each act constitutes a chapter; each chapter has a caption title, and most have a general t.p.
LHS copy imperfect: all chapters except 5 (second occurrence), 9, 14, 16, 17, 19, 20, and 21 wanting. Transcription of title from general t.p. prefixed to chapter 1.
The general t.p. for the second group of paging has the phrase: At the Parliament begun and holden at Westminster, the twenty third day of January, Anno Dom. 1727 ... being the first session of this present Parliament.
Final leaf blank.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 262 as assigned by Yeates.
Subjects
England and Wales. - Parliament - History - Early works to 1800.
England and Wales. - Parliament.
Politics and government
Great Britain - History - Charles II, 1660-1685 - Sources.
Great Britain - Politics and government - 1660-1688 - Early works to 1800.
Great Britain.
Early works.
History.
Sources.
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 462 1627-1728
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Docket

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/df4580d8-6bea-4f8b-a358-176028005136
Collection
Lancaster County Historical Government Records
Title
Appearance Dockets
Object ID
RG 01-00 2303
Date Range
1729-1872
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Collection
Lancaster County Historical Government Records
Title
Appearance Dockets
Description
These volumes contain records of civil proceedings, showing court terms and case numbers, the names of the plaintiffs and defendants, the attorneys presiding, the type and nature of instrument, cause of action, and disposition. Handwritten.
Contents and Object IDs:
v. 1 (1729-1736) RG 01-00 2303-005
v. 2 (1737-1744) RG 01-00 2303-010
v. 3 (1747-1748) RG 01-00 2303-015
v. 4 (1749-1750) RG 01-00 2303-020
v. 5 (1750-1751) RG 01-00 2303-025
v. 6 (1751-1752) RG 01-00 2303-030
v. 7 (1752-1753) RG 01-00 2303-035
v. 8 (1753-1754) RG 01-00 2303-040
v. 9 (1754-1755) RG 01-00 2303-045
v. 10 (1755) RG 01-00 2303-050
v. 11 (1756) RG 01-00 2303-055
v. 12 (1757-1758) RG 01-00 2303-060
v. 13 (1759-1760) RG 01-00 2303-065
v. 14 (1760-1761) RG 01-00 2303-070
v. 15 (1762-1763) RG 01-00 2303-075
v. 16 (1764-1765) RG 01-00 2303-080
v. 17 (1765-1766) RG 01-00 2303-085
v. 18 (1766-1767) RG 01-00 2303-090
v. 19 (1767-1768) RG 01-00 2303-095
v. 20 (1768-1769) RG 01-00 2303-100
v. 21 (1770-1771) RG 01-00 2303-105
v. 22 (1771-1773) RG 01-00 2303-110
v. 23 (1773-1775) RG 01-00 2303-115
v. 24 (1775-1778) RG 01-00 2303-120
v. 25 (1778-1780) RG 01-00 2303-125
v. 26 (1780-1782) RG 01-00 2303-130
v. 27 (1782-1783) RG 01-00 2303-135
v. 28 (1783-1784) RG 01-00 2303-140
v. 29 (1784-1785) RG 01-00 2303-145
v. 30 (1785-1786) RG 01-00 2303-150
v. 31 (1786-1787) RG 01-00 2303-155
v. 32 (1787-1788) RG 01-00 2303-160
v. 33 (1789-1790) RG 01-00 2303-165
v. 34 (1790-1792) RG 01-00 2303-170
v. 35 (1793-1795) RG 01-00 2303-175
v. 36 (1795-1797) RG 01-00 2303-180
v. 37 (1798-1799) RG 01-00 2303-185
v. 38 (1799-1800) RG 01-00 2303-190
v. 39 (1800-1802) RG 01-00 2303-195
v. 40 (1802-1805) RG 01-00 2303-200
v. 41 (1805-1807) RG 01-00 2303-205
v. 42 (1807-1809) RG 01-00 2303-210
v. 43 (1809-1811) RG 01-00 2303-215
v. 44 (1811-1813) RG 01-00 2303-220
v. 45 (1813-1814) RG 01-00 2303-225
v. 46 (1814-1815) RG 01-00 2303-230
v. 47 (1815) RG 01-00 2303-235
v. 48 (1816) RG 01-00 2303-240
v. 49 (1816) RG 01-00 2303-245
v. 50 (1816-1817) RG 01-00 2303-250
v. 51 (1817) RG 01-00 2303-255
v. 52 (1817) RG 01-00 2303-260
v. 53 (1818) RG 01-00 2303-265
v. 54 (1818) RG 01-00 2303-270
v. 55 (1819) RG 01-00 2303-275
v. 56 (1819-1820) RG 01-00 2303-280
v. 57 (1820) RG 01-00 2303-285
v. 58 (1821) RG 01-00 2303-290
v. 59 (1821-1822) RG 01-00 2303-295
v. 60 (1822-1823) RG 01-00 2303-300
v. 61 (1823-1824) RG 01-00 2303-305
v. 62 (1824-1825) RG 01-00 2303-310
v. 63 (1824-1827) RG 01-00 2303-315
v. 64 (1825-1827) RG 01-00 2303-320
v. 65 (1827-1830) RG 01-00 2303-325
v. 66 (1830-1834) RG 01-00 2303-330
v. 67 (1834-1836) RG 01-00 2303-335
v. 68 (1835-1836) RG 01-00 2303-340
v. 69 (1837-1839) RG 01-00 2303-345
v. 70 (1840-1842) RG 01-00 2303-350
v. 71 (1842-1843) RG 01-00 2303-355
v. 72 (1842-1843) RG 01-00 2303-360
v. 73 (1843-1844) RG 01-00 2303-365
v. 74 (1844-1845) RG 01-00 2303-370
v. 75 (1845-1847) RG 01-00 2303-375
v. 76 (1847-1848) RG 01-00 2303-380
v. 77 (1848-1849) RG 01-00 2303-385
v. 78 (1849) RG 01-00 2303-390
v. 79 (1850) RG 01-00 2303-395
v. 80 (1850-1851) RG 01-00 2303-400
v. 81 (1851) RG 01-00 2303-405
v. 82 (1852) RG 01-00 2303-410
v. 83 (1853) RG 01-00 2303-415
v. 84 (1853-1854) RG 01-00 2303-420
v. 85 (1854-1855) RG 01-00 2303-425
v. 86 (1855) RG 01-00 2303-430
v. 87 (1856) RG 01-00 2303-435
v. 88 (1857) RG 01-00 2303-440
v. 89 (1857-1858) RG 01-00 2303-445
v. 90 (1858-1859) RG 01-00 2303-450
v. 91 (1859-1860) RG 01-00 2303-455
v. 92 (1860) RG 01-00 2303-460
v. 93 (1861) RG 01-00 2303-465
v. 94 (1861-1862) RG 01-00 2303-470
v. 95 (1862) RG 01-00 2303-475
v. 96 (1863) RG 01-00 2303-480
v. 97 (1864) RG 01-00 2303-485
v. 98 (1865) RG 01-00 2303-490
v. 99 (1865-1866) RG 01-00 2303-495
v.100 (1866-1867) RG 01-00 2303-500
v.101 (1867) RG 01-00 2303-505
v.102 (1868) RG 01-00 2303-510
v.103 (1868-1869) RG 01-00 2303-515
v.104 (1869) RG 01-00 2303-520
v.105 (1869-1870) RG 01-00 2303-525
v.106 (1870) RG 01-00 2303-530
v.107 (1870-1871) RG 01-00 2303-535
v.108 (1871) RG 01-00 2303-540
v.109 (1871-1872) RG 01-00 2303-545
v.110 (1872) RG 01-00 2303-550
v.111 (1872) RG 01-00 2303-555
System of Arrangement
Arranged chronologically by court term.
Date Range
1729-1872
Year Range From
1729
Year Range To
1872
Date of Accumulation
1729-1872
Creator
Lancaster County Court of Common Pleas, Office of the Prothonotary
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Subjects
Court records
Pennsylvania. Court of Common Pleas (Lancaster County)
Search Terms
Appearance dockets
Court calendars
Court cases
Court of Common Pleas
Court records
Dockets
Extent
111 volumes
Object Name
Docket
Language
English
Object ID
RG 01-00 2303
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Collection, Title and Object ID, Box #, Folder #, LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Please request at Reference Desk or Research@LancasterHistory.org.
Copyright
Copies of historic Lancaster County, Pennsylvania government records held by LancasterHistory may be published without special permission. There is no fee for publication. Proper credit lines are encouraged in the interest of good documentation.
Credit
Courtesy of Lancaster County Archives and LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Classification
RG 01-00 2303
Description Level
Series
Custodial History
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Archive

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/3ea739a1-fd10-400d-b9c6-269786291620
Collection
Diffenderffer Family Papers
Title
Diffenderffer Family Papers
Object ID
MG0410
Date Range
1691-1963
Melchor Kock. John Brubaker and John Devenderffer were executors for Melchor Kock’s estate. 1 March 1787. �230 North President Avenue • Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17603-3125 717.392.4633 • www.LancasterHistory.org Folder 10 Deed from Christina Diefenderfer and Matthias Young, both of Lancaster, to David
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Collection
Diffenderffer Family Papers
Title
Diffenderffer Family Papers
Description
The Diffenderffer Family Papers collection contains items that have been passed down through generations of the Diffenderffer family. Deeds for tracts of land in New Holland date back to the creation of New Design, the village that preceded New Holland. Correspondence and some manuscripts pertain to J. P. McCaskey's life and accomplishments. F. R. Diffenderffer's manuscripts on Easter Day and Conrad Weiser are preserved with this collection, as well as poems, a program for the C. Elvin Haupt School, and a claim of F. R. Diffenderffer & Co. against the State of Texas.
Date Range
1691-1963
Year Range From
1691
Year Range To
1963
Date of Accumulation
1691-1963
Creator
Diffenderffer family
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 10
People
Brubaker, John
Brubaker, Margaret
Brubaker, Philip
Davis, Sarah
Diffenderfer, David
Diffenderfer, Elizabeth Shirk
Diffenderfer, John
Diffenderffer, Christina
Diffenderffer, David
Diffenderffer, David, Sr.
Diffenderffer, Fianna L. Lutz
Diffenderffer, Frank Ried
Diffenderffer, Harold F.
Diffenderffer, John, Jr.
Diffenderffer, John, Sr.
Diffenderffer, Margaretta Stein
Diffenderffer, Michael
Freymyer, Jacob
Grim, Henry
Haupt, Charles Elvin
Hoch, Herman E.
Holl, Wendel
Hubley, Bernard
Kennerly, John
Kinzer, John
Kinzer, Magdalena
Koch, Mary
Koch, Melchior
Law, James D.
Markley, Henry
McCaskey, Donald G.
McCaskey, John Piersol "Jack"
Nevin, Blanche
Painter, John
Penn, William
Rodman, John H.
Shirk, Henry
Smith, Oliver
Smith, William Evans
Sneider, Christian
Stone, David
Stone, George
Stone, Leonard
Stone, Mary
Sutton, Mary A. Diffenderffer
Thomson, Bill "Tommy"
Winter, John
Young, Matthias
Other Creators
Diffenderffer, Fianna L. Lutz, 1918-2009
Diffenderffer, David
Subjects
Deeds
Letters
Real property
Search Terms
Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
Conestoga River
Correspondence
Deeds
Drowning
Earl Twp.
England
Estate settlement
Finding aids
German Reformed Church of New Holland
Haupt Elementary School
Hutchings Printing House
King Street
Lancaster
Land drafts
Lemon Street School
Letters
Manuscript groups
Mortgages
New Design, Earl Twp.
New Holland
Newspaper clippings
Programs
Real estate
Real property surveys
Reigart's Landing
Susquehanna River
Texas
Texas Frontier Forces
Windsor Forge
Extent
1 box, 23 folders, .5 cubic ft.
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0410
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Notes
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Collection Title (MG#), Folder #, (or Object ID), LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).
Deeds in folders 1-18 were a gift of Fianna Diffenderffer and the Diffenderffer family, 4 November 2006.
Items in folders 19-23 were a gift from her nephew, David Diffenderffer, 14 August 2006.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Restrictions are noted at the item level--please use photocopies or transcriptions for those items. Other original documents may be used by researchers--contact Research@LancasterHistory.org prior to visit or request at Reference Desk.
Copyright
Collection items may be photographed. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at Research@LancasterHistory.org. Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory. Persons wishing to publish any material from this collection must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants of copyright or other use restrictions. Publication fees may apply.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Accession Number
2006.MG0410_NOV
Other Numbers
MG-410
Classification
MG0410
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
Cataloged by HST, November 2008. Added to database 28 July 2021.
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Officium clerici pacis : a book of indictments, informations, inquisitions and appeals. Also the manner of holding the sessions of peace, with divers other matters relating thereunto, and necessary to be known by justices and clerks of the peace, coroners, attornies and others

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo22113
Edition
3d ed., with large additions.
Date of Publication
1726.
Call Number
Book 942 1726
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Alternate Title
Book of indictments, informations, inquisitions, and appeals
Edition
3d ed., with large additions.
Place of Publication
[London]
Publisher
Printed by E. and R. Nutt, and R. Gosling ... for D. Browne, and J. Walthole,
Date of Publication
1726.
Physical Description
453, [17] pages ; 20 cm
Notes
Introductions in English or Latin, balance of text chiefly in Latin.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 942 as assigned by Yeates.
Subjects
Criminal law - Great Britain.
Criminal procedure - Great Britain.
Justices of the peace - Great Britain - Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Criminal law.
Criminal procedure.
Justices of the peace.
Great Britain.
Handbooks and manuals.
Full blind-tooled decorated leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 942 1726
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Firma burgi, or, An historical essay concerning the cities, towns and buroughs of England. : Taken from records

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Author
Madox, Thomas,
Date of Publication
MDCCXXVI [1726]
Call Number
Bookk 726 1726
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Alternate Title
Historical essay concerning the cities, towns, and buroughs of England
Of the cities towns and buroughs of England
Responsibility
by Thomas Madox Esquire, his Majesties historiographer.
Author
Madox, Thomas,
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed by William Bowyer : And sold by Robert Gosling at the Middle-Temple-Gate in Fleetstreet,
Date of Publication
MDCCXXVI [1726]
Physical Description
10 pages 297, [29] pages ; 41 cm
[20], 297, [29] pages ; 41 cm
Notes
Title vignette.
Engraved head- and tailpieces and initials, the former signed variously by: Jos. Grisoni, Vertue, and J. Clark.
List of subscribers: preliminary p. [10]-[12].
Last page blank.
Signatures: [A]² a² B² b-d² ²B² C-4O². d1 mis-signed D1.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 726 as assigned by Yeates.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ESTC,
Goldsmiths',
Subjects
Municipal government - England - Early works to 1800.
Local taxation - England - Early works to 1800.
Cities and towns - England - Early works to 1800.
Administration municipale - Angleterre - Ouvrages avant 1800.
Impôt local - Angleterre - Ouvrages avant 1800.
Cities and towns.
Local taxation.
Municipal government.
England.
Printed books - England - London - 18th century - Specimens.
Early works.
History.
Subscription lists (Publishing) - England - 18th century.
Mottoes (Provenance) - Aperto vivere voto.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Grisoni, Giuseppe,
Vertue, George,
Clark, John,
Bowyer, William,
Gosling, Robert,
Yeates, Jasper,
Place
Great Britain England London.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Bookk 726 1726
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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
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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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Presbyterian Records New Castle: [Minutes, 1716-1731, 1759-1957]

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Corporate Author
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Presbytery of New Castle.
Date of Publication
1716-1814.
Call Number
Drawer 3, sec. 1: #843
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Alternate Title
Presbytery of New Castle.
Corporate Author
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Presbytery of New Castle.
Date of Publication
1716-1814.
Physical Description
4 v. ; 17-34 cm.
Notes
Includes early minutes under the Synods of Philadelphia, and New York and Philadelphia.
Affiliation: 1716-1745, The Synod; 1745-1758, "Old Side," Synod of Philadelphia; "New Side," Synod of New York; 1758-1789, Synod of New York & Philadelphia; 1789-1814, Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.
Microfilm. Philadelphia : Presbyterian Historical Society, 1966. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm.
Subjects
Church records and registers - Pennsylvania - New Castle.
Presbyterian Church - Records and correspondence
Additional Corporate Author
Synod of New York and Philadelphia (1758-1788). Presbytery of New-Castle.
Synod of Philadelphia (1717-1757). Presbytery of New-Castle.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Microfilm
Call Number
Drawer 3, sec. 1: #843
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Reports of cases decreed in the High Court of Chancery : during the time Sir Heneage Finch, afterwards Earl of Nottingham, was Lord Chancellor. In many of which decrees he was afflicted by some of the judges of the common law ... With proper tables ; one of the names of the cases, the other of the principal matters therein contained

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Corporate Author
Great Britain. Court of Chancery.
Date of Publication
1725.
Call Number
Book 699 1725
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Corporate Author
Great Britain. Court of Chancery.
Uniform Title
Reports. 1673-1680
Place of Publication
[London] : For R. Gosling at the Middle Temple Gate ; W. Mears at the Lamb without Temple Bar, and J. Hooke at the Flower de Luce over against St. Dunstan's Church in Fleet-Street
Publisher
In the Savoy : Printed by E. and R. Nutt, and R. Gosling, (assigns of E. Sayer, Esq) ;
Date of Publication
1725.
Physical Description
[2], iv, [4], 480, [22] pages ; 31 cm (fol.)
Notes
Preface subscribed W.N.
Continued from title page: ... All which cases are truly stated upon pleadings, and the arguments on each side clearly reported; together with the opinions of those judges, who sate as assistants to the chancellor before he pronounced his decrees. To which are added marginal notes, shewing where those decrees are founded on the civil law, and agree therewith. None of these cases ever printed before, and all of them carefully collected by a gentleman who attended the said court, and was himself of counselin the said cases.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 699 as assigned by Yeates.
ESTC (RLIN)
Subjects
Full leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding
Additional Author
Gosling, Robert,
Hooke, John,
Mears, W.
Yeates, Jasper,
Additional Corporate Author
E. and R. Nutt (Firm),
Place
England London.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 699 1725
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A law dictionary, or, The interpreter of words and terms : used either in the common or statute laws of Great Britain, and in tenures and jocular customs : first published by the learned Dr. Cowel, and in this edition very much augmented and improved, by the addition of many thousand words, found in our histories, antiquities, cartularies, rolls, registers, and other manuscript records : with an appendix, containing two tables; one of the antient names of places in Great Britain, and the other of the antient surnames; both of them very necessary for the use of all such, as converse with antient deeds, charters, &c

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Author
Cowell, John,
Date of Publication
MDCCXXVII [1727]
Call Number
Book 793 1727
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Alternate Title
Interpreter of words and terms
Author
Cowell, John,
Uniform Title
Interpreter
Place of Publication
[London] In the Savoy
Publisher
Printed by E. and R. Nutt, and R. Gosling (assigns of E. Sayer, Esq.) for J. Walthoe ... [and 10 others],
Date of Publication
MDCCXXVII [1727]
Physical Description
[488] p. ; 33 cm. (folio)
Notes
Originally issued with title: The interpreter, or, Booke containing the signification of words. Cambridge : Printed by Iohn Legate, 1607.
Signatures: A⁶ B-Z⁴ 2A-2Z⁴ 3A-3N⁴ 3O-3Q².
The preface includes (p. [7]-[9]) the Proclamation of James I., dated 25th March, 1610, by which the first edition of Cowell's Interpreter, 1607, was suppressed.
"Books lately printed": p. [488], 3Q2v.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 793 as assigned by Yeates.
ESTC (RLIN)
Subjects
Law - Great Britain - Dictionaries.
Names, Geographical - Great Britain.
Law.
Names, Geographical.
Great Britain.
Dictionaries.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Place
England London.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 793 1727
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The fifth and last part of Modern reports : being a continuationof several special cases in the court of of King's Bench at Westminster, in the 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, and 11th years of the reign of the late King William ; and judgments thereupo : together with special pleadings to most of the said cases : none of them ever printed before

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Corporate Author
Great Britain. Court of King's Bench.
Edition
2nd ed., carefully rev., with the addition of some thousands of notes.
Date of Publication
1720.
Call Number
Book 129 1720
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Responsibility
collected by the same hand as the former parts.
Corporate Author
Great Britain. Court of King's Bench.
Edition
2nd ed., carefully rev., with the addition of some thousands of notes.
Place of Publication
In the Savoy
Publisher
Printed by Eliz. Nutt and R. Gosling, (assigns of Edward Sayer) ... for Tho. Bever,
Date of Publication
1720.
Physical Description
464 pages ; 33 cm
Notes
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 129 as assigned by Yeates.
Information struck on title page.
Subjects
Law reports, digests, etc. - Great Britain.
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Additional Corporate Author
Great Britain. Courts.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 129 1720
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Archive

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Collection
Gibbons Diaries, Family Papers, and Mill Records
Title
Gibbons Diaries, Family Papers, and Mill Records
Object ID
MG0846
Date Range
1727 - 1980s
other use restrictions. Publication fees may apply. Language: English Biographical and Historical Note: Brubaker, Jack. “Three generations on the Underground Railroad: the Gibbons family of Lancaster County. Pennsylvania Heritage, Fall 2019. http://paheritage.wpengine.com/article/generations-underground
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Gibbons Diaries, Family Papers, and Mill Records
Title
Gibbons Diaries, Family Papers, and Mill Records
Description
This collection contains letters, family papers, deeds, diaries, and mill records from three generations of the Gibbons family. The collection starts with documents focused on James Gibbons, then contains papers central to Daniel Gibbons, and finally end with the third generation papers surrounding Joseph Gibbons. The letters in this collection span from 1783 until 1865. The contents within the letters describe the daily happenings within the family and on their property which was located in Lampeter Township, Lancaster County. The family deeds in the collection detail the exchanging of property to and from the Gibbons family mostly within Lampeter Township and Upper Leacock Township, Lancaster County. The deeds span from 1727 to 1879. Also included are some miscellaneous family papers that span from 1799 to 1871. The content of these family papers ranges from anonymous stories about the Gibbons family, an independent order of Good Templars of Joseph Gibbons, to a land draft of James Gibbons' Land. This collection also contains diaries from various members of the Gibbons family, spanning the three generations. These diaries detail the day to day lives of the Gibbons family and also include historical anniversaries of important events or detail the passing of members within the Gibbons family and the surrounding community. The Mill Records in the collection contain information about [ ]. Overall, the Gibbons Family collection includes the regular happenings over the family's three generations in both business and secular life.
Date Range
1727 - 1980s
Creator
Gibbons family
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives South
Storage Wall
Side 19
People
Bonsall, Daniel
Bonsall, Edward Horne
Bonsall, Rachel
Brinton, William
Brown, Ellen
Brubaker, Marianna Gibbons
Conrad, Abraham
Dunbar, Andrew
Dunbar, Mary
Eaby, Christian
Eaby, Samuel
Earle, Mary Hussey
Evans, Thomas
Evans, Rebecca
Evans, William
Gibbons, Abraham
Gibbons, Caroline
Gibbons, Daniel
Gibbons, Deborah
Gibbons, Joseph
Gibbons, Phebe Hussey Earle
Gibbons, Rachel
Gibbons, Samuel
Gibbons, William
Grigs, Joseph
Hamilton, James
Hertzkey, John
Kendall, John
Kirk, Jeremiah
Lightfoot, Jepthat
Miller, Eliza
Miller, John
Reynolds, Margaret
Stauffer, Christian
Steer, Joseph
Stevens, Thaddeus
Thomas, William B.
Wartnaby, Elizabeth
Subjects
Business records
Deeds
Letters
Mills and mill-work
Quakers
Society of Friends
Westtown Boarding School
Search Terms
Business records
Correspondence
Deeds
Diaries
Finding aids
Lampeter Twp.
Leacock Twp.
Letters
Manuscript groups
Mill Creek
Mills
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Quakers
Society of Friends
Westtown Boarding School
Object Name
Archive
Language
English
Object ID
MG0846
Location of Originals
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Copies
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Copyright
Collection may not be photocopied. Please direct questions to Research Center Staff at research@lancasterhistory.org.
Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory.
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Accession Number
2021.008
Other Numbers
MG-846
Other Number
MG-846
Classification
MG0846
Description Level
Fonds
Custodial History
Folders 1-30 processed and finding aid prepared from the donor's notes by MB, 8 July 2021. Added to database 12 July 2021.
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A general abridgment of the common law, alphabetically digested under proper titles: with notes and references to the whole. With three tables. The first, of the several titles. The second, of the names of the cases. And the third, of the matter under general heads

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Author
D'Anvers, Knightley,
Edition
The second edition, corrected.
Date of Publication
1725.
Call Number
Book 773 1725
Book 774 1725
Book 117 1737
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Responsibility
by Knightley d'Anvers, of the Inner Temple, Esq.
Author
D'Anvers, Knightley,
Edition
The second edition, corrected.
Place of Publication
[London] In the Savoy
Publisher
Printed by E. and R. Nutt, and R. Gosling, (assigns of Edward Sayer Esq); for J. Walthoe in the Middle Temple Cloysters,
Date of Publication
1725.
Physical Description
3 volumes ; 31 cm
Notes
Title page of vol. 2 is dated 1722, title page of vol. 3 is dated 1737.
Unpaginated.
Vol. 1: Actions - Common. Vol. 2: Condition - Error. Vol. 3: Escape - Extinguishment.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yates's signature at top of title page.
Book numbers 773-775 as assigned by Yeates.
Reference (vol. 3): ESTC
Reference (vols. 1-2): ESTC
Subjects
Common law - England - Early works to 1800.
Law - Early works to 1800.
Law - England - Digests - Early works to 1800.
Law - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Common law.
Law.
England.
Great Britain.
Dictionaries.
Digests.
Early works.
Full blind-tooled decorated leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Bindingh)
Additional Author
Gosling, Robert,
Yeates, Jasper
Nutt, Elizabeth,
Nutt, Richard,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 773 1725
Book 774 1725
Book 117 1737
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Placita coronae, or, Pleas of the crown, in matters criminal and civil : containing a large collection of modern precedents, viz. appeals, convictions, certiorari's and pleadings thereto, indictments, informations, traverses, pleadings, &c., writs of mandamus, -- quo warranto, -- restitution, -- habeas corpus, &c., and returns thereof : with great variety of precedents, under many other hands, relating to the crown law

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Author
Tremaine, John,
Date of Publication
MDCCXXIII [1723]
Call Number
Book 60 1773
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Alternate Title
Placita coronae
Pleas of the crown, in matters criminal and civil
Responsibility
the whole collected by the late Sir John Tremaine ... ; and digested and revised by the late Mr. John Rice ... ; with a compleat table to the whole.
Author
Tremaine, John,
Place of Publication
In the Savoy [London]
Publisher
Printed by E. and R. Nutt and R. Gosling (assigns of E. Sayer, Esq.) for T. Ward ..., and T. Wotton ..., and E. Valentine ...,
Date of Publication
MDCCXXIII [1723]
Physical Description
[4], 688, [34] p. ; 34 cm (fol.)
Notes
Signatures: pi² A1 B-8M, [A]1 B-I².
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 60 as assigned by Yeates.
Bookseller's advertisement: p. [2] in front.
Sowerby, E.M. Catalogue of the Library of Thomas Jefferson,
English short title catalogue,
Subjects
Pleas of the crown - Early works to 1800.
Forms (Law) - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Forms (Law)
Pleas of the crown.
Great Britain.
Early works.
Additional Author
Rice, John,
Jenings, Edmund,
Growdon, Joseph,
Kinsey, John,
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 60 1773
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The English works of Sir Henry Spelman, Kt. publish'd in his life-time : together with his posthumous works, relating to the laws and antiquities of England, first publish'd by the present Lord Bishop of Lincoln in the year 1695 : together with the life of the author

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Author
Spelman, Henry,
Date of Publication
MDCCXXIII [i.e. 1723]
Call Number
Book 85 1723
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Alternate Title
Reliquiae Spelmannianae
Responsibility
now revised by His Lordship ; to which are added, two more treatises of Sir Henry Spelman, never before printed, one, of the admiral-jurisdiction and the officers thereof, the other of antient deeds and charters ; with a compleat index to the whole.
Author
Spelman, Henry,
Uniform Title
Works.
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed for D. Browne, Sen. & Jun., W. Mears, F. Clay ... and Fletcher Gyles ...,
Date of Publication
MDCCXXIII [i.e. 1723]
Physical Description
2 v. in 1 : ill., 2 geneal. tables, 1 port. (engraving) ; 34 cm. (fol.)
Notes
Vol. 1: [28], xxvj, 39, l-lxv, [1], 67-194, [168] p., [2] leaves of plates (1 folded); v. 2: [16], 256, [24] p., [1] folded leaf of plates.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeate's signature at top of title page.
Book number 85 as assigned by Yeates.
Ex libris previous owner's name struck out and J. Yeates written in, price 1lb, 7sh, 8pe, 1722.34191000148434
ESTC
Subjects
Law - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Ecclesiastical law - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Admiralty - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Deeds - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
England - Antiquities.
Great Britain - Gazetteers - Early works to 1800.
Additional Author
Gibson, Edmund,
Yeates, Jasper,
Spelman, Henry,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 85 1723
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The report of several cases argued and adjudged in the Court of King's Bench ... from the first year of King James the Second, to the tenth year of King William the Third. Collected by Roger Comberbach ... Published by his son

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Corporate Author
Great Britain. Court of King's Bench.
Date of Publication
1724.
Call Number
Book 114 1724
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Corporate Author
Great Britain. Court of King's Bench.
Uniform Title
Reports. 1685-1699
Place of Publication
[London] : for J. Walthoe
Publisher
In the Savoy : Printed by E. and R. Nutt, and R. Gosling, (assigns of E. Sayer Esq) ;
Date of Publication
1724.
Physical Description
[14], 484, [52] pages ; 2°
Notes
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page between struck two previous owners.
Subjects
Law reports, digests, etc - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Additional Author
Comberbach, Roger,
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 114 1724
Websites
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Reports of cases adjudged in the Court of King's Bench : from the thirty-third year of King Charles the Second, to the ninth year of King William the Third. [1681-1697] With some arguments in special cases

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Corporate Author
England and Wales. Court of King's Bench.
Date of Publication
1728.
Call Number
Book 138 1728
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Responsibility
by Robert Skinner ... ; published by his son Mathew Skinner.
Corporate Author
England and Wales. Court of King's Bench.
Place of Publication
[London] In the Savoy
Publisher
Printed by E. and R. Nutt, and R. Gosling (assigns of E. Sayer) for B. Lintot,
Date of Publication
1728.
Physical Description
[16], 686, [79] pages ; 32 cm
Notes
Includes index.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 138 as assigned by Yeates.
Subjects
Law reports, digests, etc - England.
Law reports, digests, etc.
England.
Booksellers' advertisements - England - 18th century.
Booksellers' advertisements - England - 1728.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Skinner, Matthew,
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 138 1728
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The reports of that reverend and learned judge, the Right Honourable Sr. Henry Hobart Knight and baronet, Lord Chief Justice of His Majesty's Court of Common Pleas

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Author
Hobart, Henry,
Edition
The fifth edition. Review'd and corrected from the errors of all former impressions /
Date of Publication
MDCCXXIV [1724]
Call Number
Book 730 1724
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Author
Hobart, Henry,
Edition
The fifth edition. Review'd and corrected from the errors of all former impressions /
Place of Publication
In the Savoy [London] : for R. Gosling, and T. Ward
Publisher
Printed by E. and R. Nutt and R. Gosling, (assigns of Edward Sayer Esq) ;
Date of Publication
MDCCXXIV [1724]
Physical Description
[14], 350, [64] pages ; 35 cm
Notes
John Adams Library copy inscribed on first leaf: "L3 . 4 . 0"
Title in double line border.
Includes table [index].
Printed marginalia.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top ot title page.
Book number 730 as assigned by Yeates.
ESTC,
Subjects
Publishers' advertisements.
Full blind tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Chilton, Edward,
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 730 1724
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