by Richard Peters, comprising also some decisions in the same court, by the late Francis Hopkinson, to which are added cases determined in other districts of the United States. With an appendix containing --The laws of Oleron.--The laws of Wisbuy.--The laws of the Hanse towns.--The Marine ordinances of Louis XIV.--A treatise on the rights and duties of owners, freighters, and masters of ships, and of mariners: and the laws of the United States relative to mariners.
Published by William P. Farrand; Robert Carr, printer,
Date of Publication
1807.
Physical Description
2 volumes 23 cm
Notes
Preface signed: Richard Peters, Jun.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
On verso of front flyleaf: "Affectionely presented to Judge Yeates - by his old & Sincere] Friend, Classmate, and Fellow Student, Richard Peters, Aug. 1807."
Judgements in the Admiralty of Pennsylvania in four suits, brought as for maritime hypothecations. Also, the case of Silas Talbot, against the brigs Achilles, Patty, and Hibernia, and of the owners of the Hibernia against their captain, John Angus. With an appendix, containing the testimony exhibited in the admiralty in those causes
Printed by T. Dobson and T. Lang, in Second Street,
Date of Publication
1789.
Physical Description
131 pages 22 cm
Notes
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 932 as assigned by Yeates.
With: American jurisprudence / by Richard Rush. [Washington, 1815]; An exposition of the causes and character of the war / by A.J. Dallas. [Washington City, 1815].
The Pennsylvania state trials: : containing the impeachment, trial, and acquittal of Francis Hopkinson, and John Nicholson, Esquires. The former being judge of the Court of Admiralty, and the latter, the comptroller-general of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. : Vol. I. : [One line in Latin from Virgil]
Printed by Francis Bailey, at Yorick's Head, no. 116, High-Street, for Edmund Hogan.,
Date of Publication
M, DCC, XCIV [i.e. 1795].
Physical Description
xii, 776 p. ; 21 cm. (8vo)
Notes
Dedication signed: Edmund Hogan. Philadelphia, January, 1795.
No more published.
Signatures: piⶠ[A]â´ B-5Eâ´.
Errors in paging: p. viii, 559 misnumbered iii, 549.
"The names of the subscribers."--Page [ix]-xii.
"An account of the impeachment and trial of the late Francis Hopkinson ..."--Page [1]-62, with separate title page.
"An account of the impeachment, trial, and acquittal of John Nicholson ..."--Page [65]-772, with separate title page.
"An alphabetical list of the letters, official documents, witnesses ... published in this volume, from page 5 to page 772, inclusively."--Page [733]-776.
