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Life of George Mifflin Dallas, vice president of the United States: Prepared and published in Sepember, 1844, by the Democratic Committee of Publication, John K. Kane, et al

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Edition: Extended to the present time, and reprinted Nov. 1847.

Date of Publication: 1847.

Call Number: 815 P769 # 40

Edition: Extended to the present time, and reprinted Nov. 1847.

Place of Publication: Philadelphia [Pa.]

Publisher: Times and Keystone Job Office,

Date of Publication: 1847.

Physical Description: 20 p. ; 23 cm.

Notes: Cover title: Life of George M. Dallas, vice president of the United States.; In: Political Speeches.

Subjects: Dallas, George Mifflin, - 1792-1864.; United States. - Congress. - Senate - Biography.; Vice-Presidents - United States - Biography.; Legislators - United States - Biography.; United States - Politics and government - 1815-1861.; Pennsylvania - Politics and government - 1775-1865.; Philadelphia (Pa.) - Biography.

Additional Author: Kane, John K.

Additional Corporate Author: Democratic Party (U.S.). Committee of Publication.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Rare Books

Call Number: 815 P769 # 40

Archive

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Collection: City of Lancaster Records

Title: City of Lancaster Records

Object ID: MG0420

Date Range: 1763-1919

. Stewart and Son James W. Queen and Company John Baer's Sons John Best and Son John Mingle and Son Kauffman and Keller Kauffman Keller and Company Kepler and Slaymaker L. G. Tillotson and Company Lancaster and Williams Town Pike Company Lancaster City Bureau of Police Lancaster City Steam Soap and Candle

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Collection: City of Lancaster Records

Title: City of Lancaster Records

Description: Series 1 contains invoices, arrest warrants, and tax collector books for the city of Lancaster. Invoices that were approved by the city council in 1878, 1883 and 1884 for payroll and supplies include road and bridge maintenance, water works, fire departments, clerk and inspection work, and costs incurred by the city during an outbreak of small pox. Arrest warrants for 1918-1919 show names of defendant(s) and police officer, the charge, date and case number. There are also tax collector records for 1860-1889, incomplete.; Series 2 contains documents regarding the market houses, waterworks, lamps, roads, railroad and city ordinances. Petitions support a candidate for night watchman, seek to repeal an ordinance for hanging signs and regulations for public scales, and request a reward for the apprehension of a murderer. There is an 1815 naturalization certificate for James Williams and a resolution regarding a visit of Gen. Andrew Jackson.; Series 3 contains miscellaneous items related to the Borough of Lancaster (1742 to 1818) found in the Document Collection. Items include an act regulating the buildings and keeping in repair the streets, lanes, and alley of Lancaster, passed 14 January 1774; oaths of office sworn by various men from 1764 to 1769; and an extract of Lancaster Borough laws enacted 22 January 1774 reporting the regulations and fines of this borough.

Date Range: 1763-1919

Year Range From: 1763

Year Range To: 1919

Creator: City Council (Lancaster, Pa.)

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 10

People: Able, John F.; Allen, Samuel; Althouse, Henry F.; Amer, William; Amwake, William F. H.; Arnold, John. L.; Atkins, Bessie; Aument, Charles F.; Baer, John; Bair, G. D.; Bair, L. D.; Baker, Edward W.; Barber, Samuel; Barr, Charles H.; Barr, J. K.; Barr, Jacob K.; Bauer, Peter J.; Bauman, Ray; Beamsderfer, Howard; Beck, William; Beck, William D.; Beidle, John; Beitz, Philip; Bender, Frantz; Benedict, H. F.; Best, John; Betz, Philip; Bickham, James; Bitner, D. P.; Bitner, David; Bletz, David; Blickenderfer, R.; Bolbach, Philip; Bolenius, R. M.; Bowman, Martin; Bowman, William; Brimmer, Frederick; Brown, B. J.; Brown, C. H.; Brown, George W.; Brown, J. S.; Brown, Jesse S.; Burkholder, Clayton; Burrowes, F. S.; Bushong, Walter G.; Calder, George; Callahan, George B.; Carpenter, James C.; Carr, James; Casini, Frank; Cassel, A. N.; Castner, Frank; Charles, Walter; Cherry, Patrick; Churchill, Marion; Clark, William; Clendman, E. S.; Cochran, H. B.; Cooper, Thomas F.; Cranley, Ambrogi; Cummings, Samuel; Curry, Joseph; Daily, D. G.; Daily, David G.; Deacon, Edward; Deem, David L.; Deen, D. L.; Deiby, Philip; Deichler, Harry; Dickee, Frederick; Dickle, Fred; Diffenbaugh, A. L.; Diller, Harry A.; Doerley, Henry; Doerson, Philip; Dommel, Harry; Dorley, Harry; Dorley, Henry; Dornbaugh, Graybill; Douts, Walter; Druckemiller, Jacob; Dull, Walter W.; Eaby, George W.; Eberman, H. F.; Eberts, Jasper; Eckert, Henry; Eckert, Leonard; Ehler, Henry; Eichholtz, Robert L.; Eleight, James M.; Elligott, James M.; Elliott, Samuel; Ellis, Charles T.; Embich, Christian; Ensurian, H. M.; Erb, J. B.; Erisman, C. Y.; Eshleman, D. Y.; Evans, Samuel; Faesig, Frank J.; Fellman, John; Fetter, Jacob; Finefrock, B. Frank; Finney, W. B.; Finney, William B.; Fisher, William; Fisher, Henry; Fisher, Wilson; Fitzpatrick, J. A.; Flora, Charles W.; Fondersmith, G. L.; Fox, Benjamin; Franciscus, Stofel; Franklin, Witney; Frantz, Andrew F.; Freh, John; Fries, George; Fritchey, J. U.; Furniss, Joseph; Gable, Jacob; Gerhart, William R.; Gill, John; Goodman, Jonas; Gorman, John; Gormley, Charles; Grauer, George; Greenwalt, Charles; Greivetz, D.; Groff, B. F.; Groff, H. D.; Groff, H. L.; Groff, Raymond; Grubley, John; Gundaker, Jacob; Hagen, Patrick; Haines, Harry; Halbach, J.; Halbach, Jacob; Haley, James; Hamilton, J. A.; Hamilton, John A.; Hardy, George; Harkins, W. E.; Harsh, Benjamin; Hart, John; Hartman, J.; Heinitsh, Charles A.; Henry, Benjamin; Henry, William; Herr, L. B.; Hinchey, Edward; Hindie, Robert; Hogarth, Joseph; Holman, I. D.; Holman, Janice; Hopson, John; Hostetter, Simon; Howell, H. N.; Howell, Henry H.; Huber, Joseph H.; Hubley, Isaac; Jeffries, John R.; Johnson, George; Johnson, J. W.; Johnson, John F.; Kachel, Elvin; Kahle, William; Karer, Henry; Kauffman, Isaac; Kauffman, J. R.; Keller, John; Keller, Kauffman; Kepler, Aaron Conrad; Kiehl, John C.; Kirkpatrick, William; Kirsch, John; Kitch, Davis; Kline, G. M.; Kreckovich, Michael; Kuhns, John; Kurtz, George; Landis, D. B.; Landis, F. F.; Landis, A. B.; Landis, Philip; Laucks, John H.; Lauman, Ludwig; Lawrence, George; Lawrence, William; Lebzelter, Philip; Leonard, H.; Leonard, Henry; Levan, S. H.; Levan, William A.; Levengood, John; Lichty, J. B.; Long, Abram; Long, John F.; Lorentz, William; Loucks, J. H.; Loucks, John H.; Lyons, Harry; MacGonigle, John T.; Madden, Thomas; Markley, J. B.; Martin, Henry; Massaline, Frank; Mastenna, Antonio; Maxwell, Abram; May, Henry; Mayer, David M.; Mayer, George; Maynard, Walter; McDonald, Alexander; McCarter, A. W.; McCarter, Arthur; McCormick, D. R.; McCue, George W.; McCulley, R. C.; McCully, R. G.; McDonnell, Samuel; McElligott, Thomas F.; McGeehan, John; McKilchey, Charles; McLaughlin, Daniel; Mencher, M. H.; Metzger, M. A.; Metzger, M. I.; Miller, Fred J.; Miller, H.; Miller, Harry; Miller, Herman; Miller, Howard; Miller, Philip; Mohr, Malin; Montooth, Samuel; Montor, Benny; Moore, Harry; Moowawer, Oliver; Morgan, Thomas H.; Morrow, R. M.; Moyer, H. M.; Murray, John; Musser, F. W.; Musser, John; Myers, C. F.; Myers, John C.; Myers, William; Nagle, Peter; Neff, Abraham; Negley, Frank L.; Netscher, C. E.; Nickel, Albert; Noll, Lewis; Nolls, F. Lewis; O'Conner, Thomas; O'Donell, Frank; Orem, William; Orem, William J.; Oster, R. S.; Ostheim, Joseph; Overly, H.; Pavenger, Gertrude; Pearsol, John H.; Pennington, William; Pinkerton, Elizabeth; Pool, Samuel J.; Price, Thomas P.; Price, William W.; Pryor, Fred; Puck, Thomas P.; Pyott, J. D.; Quade, C. F.; Raub, M. W.; Raum, Samuel; Rawlings, Henry; Rawlins, John; Reeder, T. L.; Reily, James; Reiner, Henry; Reinir, Anslem; Remley, John; Richardson, William; Ricker, Frank A.; Ringwalt, Amos; Rogers, Harry; Rogers, Henry; Rohrer, DuBois; Rohrer, J. B.; Roy, William H.; Rudy, Philip; Ruhl, Cyrus; Russel, Charles; Samson, Benjamin; Schaum, George H.; Schindler, A.; Schwartz, John; Schwebel, Charles; Sehner, George; Seibley, Andrew; Seran, S. H.; Sevan, S. H.; Shaffner, Caspar; Sheil, Raymond F.; Shenck, H. C.; Shenk, Joseph; Shroder, F.; Shulmyer, Russel; Siegler, John A.; Skinner, John; Smallvachs, Alexander; Smith, C. Henry; Smith, John; Smith, Michael; Snyder, E. E.; Snyder, Elmer; Snyder, George; Solsky, Samuel; Sorenze, William; Spurrier, A. K.; Staices, George; Stainz, George W.; Stauffer, John F.; Steel, Charles; Stehman, W. H.; Steinman, G. M.; Steinman, George M.; Steinwandel, A.; Stone, John; Stone, Lodwick; Sussner, Henry; Thran, John W.; Thurlow, Thomas; Tillinghast, B. C.; Tillotson, L. G.; Tomlinson, George; Trapnell, David N.; Voght, Christian; Waitz, Gustave; Walker, Edward; Warfel, Bertha; Weiles, Lewis F.; Welchans, Edward; Wenger, D. H.; Westhaffer, H. E.; Wetzel, Edward; Wetzel, John; White, Henry A.; Whitlock, Isaac; Wiley, W. B.; Wilhelm, F.H.; Wimer, J. A.; Winower, Harry J.; Winower, Peter; Wise, Christian; Wisler, J. L.; Wolf, Joseph; Wolpert, L.; Worthington, Henry P.; Worthington, Henry R.; Zell, William D.; Ziegler, J. A.

Other Creators: Tax Assessor (Lancaster, Pa.); Bureau of Police (Lancaster, Pa.).

Subjects: Business records; Criminal records; Lancaster (Pa.)--Bureau of Police; Lancaster (Pa.)--Tax Assessor; Tax collection

Search Terms: American Fire Engine and Hose Company; American Life Insurance Company; Arrests; Bartle and Snyder; Baumgardner, Eberman and Company; Bowers and Hurst; Brimmer and Tucker; Chain Carrier; Christian Wise and Brothers; Common Sense Metallic Packing Manufacturing Company; Conestoga Steam Mills; D. H. Wenger and Brother; Declarations; Directors of the Poor of Lancaster County; Empire Hook and Ladder Company; Everts and Overdeer; F. Shroder and Company; Fines; Flinn and Breneman; Friendship Fire Company; G. L. FonDersmith; G. Sener and Sons; George Fries and Company; George M. Steinman and Company; George Martin and Company; Givler, Bowers and Hurst; Gorrecht and Company; H. Baumgardner and Company; Humane Fire Company; Humphreville and Keiffer; Invoices; J. Stewart and Son; James W. Queen and Company; John Baer's Sons; John Best and Son; John Mingle and Son; Kauffman and Keller; Kauffman Keller and Company; Kepler and Slaymaker; L. G. Tillotson and Company; Lancaster and Williams Town Pike Company; Lancaster City Bureau of Police; Lancaster City Steam Soap and Candle Works; Lancaster County Prison; Lancaster Examiner; Lancaster Freie Presse; Lancaster Gas Light and Fuel Company; Lancaster Intelligencer; Lancaster Lamp Committee; Lancaster New Era; Lancaster Waterworks; Leonard and Ellis; Market House No. 1; Market House No. 2; Market House No. 3; Maxim Electric Light and Power Company; Mellert and Company; Miller and Detz Contractors; Mrs. H. Miller and Son; Oaths of office; Payroll; Pennsylvania Globe Gas Light Company; Pennsylvania Railroad; Pennsylvania Telephone Company; Philadelphia and Reading Railroad Company; Philip Lebzelter and Company; Pontz and Brothers; Regulations; Regulators; Shiffler Fire Company; Snyder and Price; Sprecher and Pfeiffer; Station houses; Steinman and Hensel; Stoner, Shreiner and Company; Sun Fire Company; Union Fire Company; Washington Fire Company; Weimer and Carter; West Reading Pipe and Machine Works

Extent: 3 boxes 37 folders 1 cubic ft.

Object Name: Archive

Language: English

Object ID: MG0420

Location of Originals: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Related Item Notes: Lancaster City Archives; George and Rhonda Andreadis Collection of Lancaster City Records (MG0545)

Notes: Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Collection Title (MG#), Series #, Box #, Folder #, (or Object ID), LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).

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Other Numbers: MG-420

Classification: MG0420

Description Level: Fonds

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Speech of Mr. J. Strohm, of Pennsylvania, on the government expenditures : delivered in the House of Representatives of the United States, June 21, 1848

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Author: Strohm, John,

Date of Publication: 1848.

Call Number: 815 P769 # 13

Author: Strohm, John,

Place of Publication: Washington

Publisher: Printed by J. & G.S. Gideon,

Date of Publication: 1848.

Physical Description: 16 p. ; 25 cm.

Notes: In: Political Speeches.

Subjects: Finance, Public - United States - Speeches in Congress.; United States - Appropriations and expenditures.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Rare Books

Call Number: 815 P769 # 13

A digest of the revenue laws of the United States : wherein are arranged, under distinct heads, the duties of collectors, naval officers, surveyors, merchants, masters of vessels, and all other persons connected with the imposts

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Author: Addington, L.

Date of Publication: 1804.

Call Number: Book 470 1804

Alternate Title: Revenue laws

Responsibility: by L. Addington : to which is annexed an appendix, containing the forms and oaths in use at the custom-house.

Author: Addington, L.

Place of Publication: Philadelphia

Publisher: Printed and published by B. Graves, no. 40, North Fourth-street,

Date of Publication: 1804.

Physical Description: iv, [3]-262, xlv pages ; 17 cm

Notes: Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.; Book number 470 as assigned by Yeates.; Signature of John Yeates on back of front cover and on front of flyleaf.; LHS copy includes a 19 page supplement to the digest of the revenue laws passed during the second session of the eighth Congress ending March 3, 1803 with separate title page, published by B. Graves, Philadelphia, No. 40, North Fourth Street.

Subjects: Customs administration - United States - Digests.; Tariff - United States - Digests.; Customs administration.; Tariff; United States.; Digests.; Full calf (Binding)

Additional Author: Yeates, Jasper,

Additional Corporate Author: United States.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection

Call Number: Book 470 1804

Biographical memoir of the late Henry A. Muhlenberg

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo11387

Date of Publication: between 1844 and 1850?]

Call Number: 922.4 M952b

Place of Publication: [Pennsylvania?

Publisher: s.n.,

Date of Publication: between 1844 and 1850?]

Physical Description: 12 p. ; 22 cm.

Notes: Caption title.

Summary: This is an article in the periodical "The United States Magazine and Democratic Review." It was written following Henry Muhlenberg's death in 1844. Henry A. Muhlenberg was born in Lancaster, Pennsylvania in 1782. He was an ordained Lutheran minister and served as pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church in Reading, Pennsylvania, from 1803 to 1829. He was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives and was appointed to be the first Minister to the Austrian Empire. He was defeated in an election for Governor of Pennsylvania.Muhlenberg was a member of a powerful dynasty of Muhlenbergs and they also are discussed at length in this article.

Subjects: Muhlenberg, Henry Augustus Philip, - 1782-1844.; Muhlenberg, Henry Melchior, - 1711-1787.; United States. - Congress. - House - Biography.; Legislators - United States - Biography.; Lutheran Church - Pennsylvania - Reading - Biography.; Reading (Pa.) - Biography.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Book

Call Number: 922.4 M952b

Report of the trial of the Hon. Samuel Chase : one of the associate justices of the Supreme Court of the United States, before the High Court of Impeachment, composed of the Senate of the United States, for charges exhibited against him by the House of Representatives, in the name of themselves, and of all the people of the United States for high crimes nd misdemeanors, supposed to have been by him committed : with the necessary documents and official papers, from his impeachment to final acquittal

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Author: Chase, Samuel,

Date of Publication: 1805.

Call Number: Book 618 1805

Responsibility: taken in short hand, by Charles Evans ; and the arguments of counsel revised by them from his manuscript.

Author: Chase, Samuel,

Place of Publication: Baltimore

Publisher: Printed for Samuel Butler and George Keatinge,

Date of Publication: 1805.

Physical Description: [6], 12, [3]-268 (i.e. 312), 68 pages ; 25 cm (8vo)

Notes: Pages 50-51 omitted in numbering; p. 205-212 repeated; extra numbered p. 101*-112*, 212* (i.e. 213*)-230*, 237*-244*.; "Appendix. Impeachment of the Hon. Samuel Chase, with the articles exhibited against him by the House of Representatives; also his answer and pleas, exhibits, and the replication of the House of Representatives, &c. &c.": 68 p. at end, with separate title page.; Trial January 2-March 1, 1805, for alleged misdemeanors in the political trials of Fries and Callender.--cf. Sabin, Dictionary of books relating to America.; Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.; Yeates's signature at top of title page.; Book number 618 as assigned by Yeates.

Subjects: Fries, John, - approximately 1750-1818.; Callender, James Thomson, - 1758-1808.; Impeachments - United States.; Impeachments.; United States.; Full blind-tooled leather (Binding); Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)

Additional Author: Evans, Charles,; Yeates, Jasper,

Additional Corporate Author: United States. Congress

Location: Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection

Call Number: Book 618 1805

Letter

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Collection: James Buchanan Collection

Title: Letter to James Buchanan stating his election to the United States Senate

Object ID: MG0096 F002 It02

Date Range: 1843/01/11

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Collection: James Buchanan Collection

Title: Letter to James Buchanan stating his election to the United States Senate

Description: A letter to James Buchanan stating his election to the United States Senate. From the Chamber of the Senate of Pennsylvania. Wax seal of the Senate. Harrisburg.

Date Range: 1843/01/11

Creator: Pennsylvania. General Assembly. Senate

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 03

Storage Container: Box 0001

People: Buchanan, James

Subjects: Legislators--United States; United States. Congress. Senate; Seals (Law); Letters

Search Terms: Correspondence; Letters; James Buchanan; Buchanan Collections; Senators, United States; Legislators, United States; Seals (Law); James Buchanan Presidential Library

Extent: 1 item, 4 pages to scan, 32 x 20 cm

Object Name: Letter

Language: English

Parent Object ID: MG0096

Object ID: MG0096 F002 It02

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 Collection (MG0096) https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3760; James Buchanan Family Papers; Historical Society of Pennsylvania microfilm; Photograph Collection; Curatorial Collection; Wheatland Collection; Wheatland Mansion

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Other Number: MG-0096, Folder 002, Item 02

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Custodial History: Digitization of the James Buchanan Collection was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 201808013051, 2019-2020.

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Letter

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/8afd9498-2591-4d4b-83c3-975023035614

Collection: James Buchanan Collection

Title: Letter of certification stating that James Buchanan was chosen to be a Senator of Pennsylvania

Object ID: MG0096 F002 It03

Date Range: 1843/01/10

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Collection: James Buchanan Collection

Title: Letter of certification stating that James Buchanan was chosen to be a Senator of Pennsylvania

Description: A letter of certification stating that James Buchanan was chosen to be a Senator of Pennsylvania to represent the state.

Date Range: 1843/01/10

Creator: Pennsylvania. General Assembly. Senate

Storage Location: LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA

Storage Room: Archives South

Storage Wall: Side 03

Storage Container: Box 0001

People: Buchanan, James

Subjects: Legislators--United States; United States. Congress. Senate

Search Terms: James Buchanan; Buchanan Collections; Senators, United States; Legislators, United States; James Buchanan Presidential Library

Extent: 1 item, 4 pages to scan, 32 x 20 cm

Object Name: Letter

Language: English

Parent Object ID: MG0096

Object ID: MG0096 F002 It03

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 Collection (MG0096) https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo3760; James Buchanan Family Papers; Historical Society of Pennsylvania microfilm; Photograph Collection; Curatorial Collection; Wheatland Collection; Wheatland Mansion

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Credit: Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pa.

Other Number: MG-0096, Folder 002, Item 03

Classification: MG0096

Description Level: Item

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A narrative of the suppression by Col. Burr, of the history of the administration of John Adams, late President of the United States, written by John Wood ... To which is added a biography of Thomas Jefferson, President of the United States; and of General Hamilton: with strictures on the conduct of John Adams, and on the character of General C.C. Pinckney. Extracted verbatim from the suppressed history

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Author: Cheetham, James,

Date of Publication: 1802.

Call Number: Book 460 1802

Responsibility: By a citizen of New-York.

Author: Cheetham, James,

Place of Publication: New York

Publisher: Printed by Denniston and Cheetham,

Date of Publication: 1802.

Physical Description: 72 pages 21 cm

Notes: Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.; Book number 460 as asssigned by Yeates.; Bound with Features of Mr. Jay's treaty. to which is annexed a view of the commerce of the United States, as it stands at present, and as it is fixed by Mr. Jay's treaty. Philadelphia: printed by Land & Ustick, for Mathew Carey, 1795. -- Report of the Commmittee of the House of Representatives of the United States appointed to prepare and report articles of impeachment against William Blount, a Senator of the United States.... Printed by John Fenno, Place and date not specified -- Instructions to the envoys extraordinary and ministers plenipotentiary from the United States of Ameridca, to the French Republic,.... Philadelphia: Printed by W. Ross in Locust Street...[1798].--.Message from the President of the United States, accompanying sundry papers relative to the affairs of the United States with the French Republic. 18 January,1799, published by order of the House of Representatives -- Message from the President of the United States, accompanying a report of the Secretary of State....Philadelphia: Printed by John Ward Fenno. 1700.--.Report of the Committee, to whom was referred, so much of the President's speech, as relates to a revision and amended of the judiciary system.1 May 1800, published by order of the House of Representatives; Includes bibliographical references.

Contents: Preface -- A narrative [of the suppression by Col. Burr of the history of the administration of John Adams] -- Biography of Mr. Jefferson -- Biography of Mr. Hamiltion -- Of General Washington -- Of Jonathan Dayton -- Of Charles Cotesworth Pinckney -- Quarrell at Trenton between Mr. Adams and his ministers.

Subjects: Wood, John, - 1775?-1822.; Adams, John, - 1735-1826.; Jefferson, Thomas, - 1743-1826.; Hamilton, Alexander, - 1757-1804.; Burr, Aaron, - 1756-1836.; Three-quarters leather on marbled boards (Binding)

Additional Author: Yeates, Jasper,

Location: Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection

Call Number: Book 460 1802

The memorial and petition of the president and directors of the Chesapeak and Delaware Canal Company, to the Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. January 1, 1806

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo19353

Corporate Author: Chesapeake and Delaware Canal Company.

Date of Publication: 1806]

Call Number: 386.4 P544 1806

Corporate Author: Chesapeake and Delaware Canal Company.

Place of Publication: [Philadelphia

Publisher: s.n.,

Date of Publication: 1806]

Physical Description: 20 p. ; 21 cm.

Notes: "Signed by order and on behalf of the president and directors by two, George Fox. Joshua Gilpin. Philadelphia, January 1, 1806."--p. 8.; Includes also the memorial and petition of Feb. 1, 1805 (p. [9]-20).; Signatures: [A]â´ Bâ´ CÂ².; Not in Shaw & Shoemaker.

Subjects: Canals - United States.; Canals.; Chesapeake and Delaware Canal (Del. and Md.); United States.; United States - Chesapeake and Delaware Canal.

Additional Corporate Author: Pennsylvania. General Assembly.

Place: United States Pennsylvania Philadelphia.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Rare Books

Call Number: 386.4 P544 1806

Journals of Congress : containing their proceedings from September 5, 1774, to [November 3, 1788]

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo22062

Corporate Author: United States. Continental Congress.

Date of Publication: 1800-1801.

Call Number: Book 863 n.d.; Book 8641800; Book 865 1800; Book 866 1800; Book 867 1787; Book 868 1800; Book 869 n. d.; Book 870 1801; Book 871 1801; Book 872 1807; Book 873 n.d.; Book 862 1800; Book 861 1800

Responsibility: published by authority.

Corporate Author: United States. Continental Congress.

Place of Publication: Philadelphia

Publisher: From Folwell's Press,

Date of Publication: 1800-1801.

Physical Description: 13 volumes ; 21-22 cm

Notes: Includes indexes.; Vol. 1-9 dated 1800.; Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.; Yeates's signature at top of title page.; Book numbers 861-873 as assigned by Yeates.; Vol 3 published by John Patterson, New York, no date; vol 7 published by John Patterson, New York, 1787; vol 9 published by John Dunlap, Philadelphia; vol 12 place and publisher not identified, 1887; vol 13 place not identified. printed by Jon Dunlap.

Contents: v. 1. Sept. 5, 1774 to Jan. 1, 1776 -- v. 2. Jan. 1, 1776 to Dec. 31, 1776 -- v. 3. Jan. 1, 1777 to Jan. 1, 1778 -- v. 4. Jan. 1, 1778 to Jan. 1, 1779 -- v. 5. Jan. 1, 1779 to Jan. 1, 1780 -- v. 6. Jan. 1, 1780 to Jan. 1, 1781 -- v. 7. Jan. 1, 1781 to Nov. 2, 1782 -- v. 8. Nov. 2, 1782 to Nov. 1, 1783 -- v. 9. Nov. 3, 1783 to June 3, 1784. Contains also: Journal of the Committee of the States : containing the proceedings from the first Friday in June, 1784, to the second Friday in August, 1784 (29 p. at end) -- v. 10. Nov. 1, 1784 to Nov. 4, 1785 -- v. 11. Nov. 4, 1785 to Nov. 3, 1786 -- v. 12. Nov. 6, 1786 to Nov. 5, 1787 -- v. 13. Nov. 5, 1787 to Nov. 3, 1788.

Subjects: United States. - Continental Congress - Sources.; United States. - Continental Congress.; Constitutional history - United States - Sources.; Constitutional history - United States - Early works to 1800.; Constitutional history.; Politics and government.; United States - Politics and government - 1775-1783 - Sources.; United States - Politics and government - 1783-1789 - Sources.; United States.; Early works.; Sources.; Three-quarters leather on speckled boards (Binding); Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)

Additional Author: Folwell, Richard,; Yeates, Jasper,

Location: Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection

Call Number: Book 863 n.d.; Book 8641800; Book 865 1800; Book 866 1800; Book 867 1787; Book 868 1800; Book 869 n. d.; Book 870 1801; Book 871 1801; Book 872 1807; Book 873 n.d.; Book 862 1800; Book 861 1800

Grace abounding to the chief of sinners: in a faithful account of the life and death of John Bunyan; ... corrected and much enlarged by the author

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo9185

Author: Bunyan, John,

Date of Publication: 1843.

Call Number: 090 L244be 1843

Author: Bunyan, John,

Place of Publication: Lancaster

Publisher: John Bear,

Date of Publication: 1843.

Physical Description: viii, [9]-188 p. ; 14 cm.

Subjects: Bunyan, John, - 1628-1688.; Christian life.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Rare Books

Call Number: 090 L244be 1843

Analysis of the report of the committee of the Virginia assembly, on the proceedings of sundry of the other states in answer to their resolutions

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21191

Author: Addison, Alexander,

Date of Publication: 1800.

Call Number: Yeates Book 459 1800

Responsibility: by Alexander Addison.

Author: Addison, Alexander,

Place of Publication: Philadelphia

Publisher: Printed by Zachariah Poulson, Junior ...,

Date of Publication: 1800.

Physical Description: 54, [2] p. (p. [1-2] blank) ; 18 cm. (12mo)

Notes: Signatures: A-Dâ¶ Eâ´.; Library copy imperfect: p. [1-2] at end wanting.; Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.; Yeates's signature at top of title page.; Book number 459 as assigned by Yeates.; Bound with An address, &c. recommendations to the states by the United States in Congress assembled. Philadelphia: printed by David C. Claypoole, 1788 -- An examination of the Constitution for the United States of America, submitted to the people fy the General Convention....Philadelphia: Printed by Zacharariah Poulson, Junr...1788 -- 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 -- 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

Subjects: Kentucky and Virginia resolutions of 1798.; Alien and Sedition laws, 1798.; Politics and government; United States - Politics and government - 1797-1801.; United States.; Three-quarters leather on marbled boards (Binding)

Additional Author: Yeates, Jasper,

Location: Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection

Call Number: Yeates Book 459 1800

The opinion of the Supreme Court of the United States : on the act of the 3d, of April 1792, delivered in February term, 1805, in the case of the lessee of H.I. Huidekoper vs. James Douglass : after argument on questions stated by the Circuit Court of the United States, in and for the Pennsylvania district of the Third Circuit, for the judgement and decision of the Supreme Court

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Corporate Author: United States. Supreme Court.

Date of Publication: [1805]

Call Number: Book 371a 1805

Corporate Author: United States. Supreme Court.

Place of Publication: Philadelphia

Publisher: Printed by Jane Aitken,

Date of Publication: [1805]

Physical Description: 11 pages

Notes: Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.; Book number 371a as assigned by Yeates.; With Report of the case of the commonwealth vs. Tench Coxe, Esq. on a motion for a Mandamus...Philadelphia, Jane Aitken, 1803.; With Report of the case of trespass & assault and battery wherein John Evans was pliantiff...Philadephhia, P. Byrne...1810.; With A narrataive of the religious society of the people called Quakers against John Evans...Philadelphia, sold by Thomas Dobson....1811.; Shaw & Shoemaker,

Subjects: Judicial opinions - United States.; Land settlement - Pennsylvania.; Judicial opinions.; Land settlement.; Pennsylvania.; United States.; Three-quarters leather with marbled boards (Binding)

Additional Author: Huidekoper, Harm Jan,; Douglass, James.; Yeates, Jasper,

Place: United States Pennsylvania Philadelphia.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection

Call Number: Book 371a 1805

The laws of the United States of America

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Corporate Author: United States.

Date of Publication: 1801-1809.

Call Number: Book 250 1811; Book 249 1809; Book 248 1807; Book 247 1805; Book 246 1803; Book 245 1801

Alternate Title: Acts passed at the ... session of the ... Congress of the United States of America

Responsibility: published by authority.

Corporate Author: United States.

Uniform Title: Laws, etc.

Place of Publication: Washington City : John Conrad and Co. ; M and J Conrad

Publisher: Printed by Samuel Harrison Smith for Rapin, Conrad and Co ;

Date of Publication: 1801-1809.

Physical Description: volumes ; 21 cm

Notes: Called "vol. V-IX" in continuation of earlier session laws published in four volumes by Richard Folwell, in Philadelphia.; Vol. 6-7 lack printer's name; v. 9 printed and sold by R.C. Weightman.; Includes index.; Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.; Yeates's signature at top of title page.; Book numbers 245, 246, 247, 248, 249 and 250 as asssigned by Yeates.

Subjects: Law - United States.; Session laws - United States.; Diplomatic relations.; Law.; Session laws.; United States - Foreign relations - Treaties.; United States.; Treaties.; Vols, 5, 6, 7, 9 and 10: Full blind-tooled leather (Binding); Vol 8: Full leather (Binding); Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)

Additional Author: Yeates, Jasper,

Location: Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection

Call Number: Book 250 1811; Book 249 1809; Book 248 1807; Book 247 1805; Book 246 1803; Book 245 1801

Reports of the trials of Colonel Aaron Burr, (late vice president of the United States,) for treason, and for a misdemeanor, in preparing the means of a military expedition against Mexico, a territory of the King of Spain, with whom the United States were at peace. In the Circuit court of the United States, held at the city of Richmond, in the district of Virginia, in the summer term of the year 1807. To which is added, an appendix, containing the arguments and evidence in support and defence of the motion afterwards made by the counsel for the United States, to commit A. Burr, H. Blannerhassett [sic] and I. Smith to be sent for trial to the state of Kentucky, for treason or misdemeanor, alleged to be committed there

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21698

Author: Burr, Aaron,

Date of Publication: 1808.

Call Number: Book 617 1808

2 websites

Responsibility: Taken in short hand by David Robertson ...

Author: Burr, Aaron,

Place of Publication: Philadelphia

Publisher: Published by Hopkins and Earle, Fry and Kammerer, printers,

Date of Publication: 1808.

Physical Description: 2 volumes 23 cm

Notes: LCHS wanting vol. 2.; Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.; Yeates's signature at top of title page.; Book number 617 as assigned by Yeates.

Subjects: Burr, Aaron, - 1756-1836; Burr, Aaron, - 1756-1836.; Burr Conspiracy, 1805-1807.; Trials (Treason) - United States.; Trials (Treason); United States.; Trials, litigation, etc.; Trial proceedings - Pennsylvania - 19th century.; Repaired spine on blue boards (Binding); Printed label on spine (Binding)

Additional Author: Blennerhassett, Harman,; Smith, I.; Robertson, David,; Yeates, Jasper,l

Additional Corporate Author: United States. Circuit Court (District of Virginia)

Location: Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection

Call Number: Book 617 1808

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Proceedings of the Virginia Assembly, on the answers of sundry states to their resolutions, passed in December, 1798

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Corporate Author: Virginia. General Assembly. House of Delegates.

Date of Publication: 1800.

Call Number: Yeates Book 450 1800a

1 website

Corporate Author: Virginia. General Assembly. House of Delegates.

Place of Publication: Philadelphia

Publisher: Printed by James Carey ...,

Date of Publication: 1800.

Physical Description: 59, [1] p. ; 22 cm. (8vo)

Notes: Signatures: [A]â´ B-Gâ´ HÂ².; Publisher's advertisement: p. [1] at end.; Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.; Yeates's signature at top of title page; Book number 459 as assigned by Yeates.; Bound with An address, &c. recommendations to the states by the United States in Congress assembled. Philadelphia: printed by David C. Claypoole, 1783 -- An examination of the Constitution for the United States of America, submitted to the people fy the General Convention....Philadelphia: Printed by Zacharariah Poulson, Junr...1788 -- 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; Evans

Subjects: Alien and Sedition laws, 1798.; Kentucky and Virginia resolutions of 1798.; Politics and government; United States - Politics and government - 1797-1801.; United States.; Three quarters leather on marbled boards (Binding)

Additional Author: Yeates, Jasper,

Location: Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection

Call Number: Yeates Book 450 1800a

Websites

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A practical treatise of the law of vendors and purchasers of estates

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo22084

Author: Sugden, Edward Burtenshaw,

Edition: 1st American ed. from the 2nd London ed.

Date of Publication: 1807

Call Number: Book 902a 1807

Responsibility: by Edward Burtenshaw Sugden.

Author: Sugden, Edward Burtenshaw,

Edition: 1st American ed. from the 2nd London ed.

Place of Publication: Philadelphia

Publisher: Published by William P. Farrand,

Date of Publication: 1807

Physical Description: li, 600 pages ; 24 cm

Notes: Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.; Yeates' ssignature at top of title page.; Book number 902 as assignede by Yeates.; Includes bibliographical references and index.; Shaw & Shoemaker; Cohen, M.L. Bib. of early Amer. law,

Subjects: Vendors and purchasers - United States.; Vendors and purchasers - Great Britain.; Vendors and purchasers.; Great Britain.; United States.; 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 902a 1807

John Hoff, his book of new clocks made and sold Lancaster 1800

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo7520

Author: Hoff, John,

Date of Publication: 1800-1814.

Call Number: 681 H698 Oversize

Author: Hoff, John,

Date of Publication: 1800-1814.

Physical Description: 59 p.; 33 cm.

Notes: Account book from 1800 to 1816.; Photocopy of original manuscript.; Pagination added by later hand.; Original in LCHS Archives.

Subjects: Hoff, John, - 1733-1816.; Clock and watch makers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.

Location: Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County

Call Number: 681 H698 Oversize

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Grace abounding to the chief of sinners: in a faithful account of the life and death of John Bunyan; ... corrected and much enlarged by the author

Analysis of the report of the committee of the Virginia assembly, on the proceedings of sundry of the other states in answer to their resolutions

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