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Constitutions of Pennsylvania

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo17229
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania.
Date of Publication
1986.
Call Number
342.748 P415c
Responsibility
compiled by Legislative Reference Bureau, under the direction of Robert L. Cable.
ISBN
0818200731 (pbk.)
9780818200731 (pbk.)
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania.
Place of Publication
Harrisburg, PA
Publisher
The Bureau,
Date of Publication
1986.
Physical Description
503 p. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Includes the Pennsylvania Constitutions of 1968, 1874, 1838, 1790, and 1776.
Includes indexes.
Subjects
United States.
Constitutions - Pennsylvania.
Constitutions - United States.
Additional Author
Cable, Robert L.
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. General Assembly. Legislative Reference Bureau.
United States.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
342.748 P415c
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Laws enacted in the first sitting of the eleventh General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania : which commenced at Philadelphia, on the twenty third day of October, in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and eighty-six

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21640
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania.
Date of Publication
1787]
Call Number
Book 588 1787
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania.
Uniform Title
Laws, etc.
Place of Publication
[Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed by Thomas Bradford,
Date of Publication
1787]
Physical Description
[1], 182-194, [2] p. ; 33 cm. (fol.)
Notes
Caption title.
Imprint supplied by Evans.
Signatures: 3A-3D² (3D2 verso blank).
Sideglosses.
Includes acts and laws numbered Chap. LIX-LXIV signed and enacted in the months of November and December by Thomas Mifflin, speaker [of the Pennsylvania state House of Representatives] and Peter Zachary Lloyd, clerk of the General Assembly.
Pagination continues: Laws enacted in the first sitting of the tenth General Assembly, of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, which commenced at Philadelphia, on Monday the twenty-fourth day of October, in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and eighty-five, Philadelphia, [1786] (Evans 19885).
Handwritten index precedes text,
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Book number 588 as assigned by Yeates.
Evans
ESTC
Subjects
Session laws - Pennsylvania - Early works to 1800.
Law - Pennsylvania.
Law.
Politics and government.
Session laws.
Pennsylvania - History - 1775-1865 - Sources.
Pennsylvania - Politics and government - 1775-1865 - Sources.
Pennsylvania.
Three-quarters leather on boards (Binding)
Early works.
History.
Sources.
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Mifflin, Thomas,
Lloyd, Peter Zachary.
Dallas, Alexander James,
Etting, Frank M.
Bradford, Thomas,
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. General Assembly.
Place
United States Pennsylvania Philadelphia.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 588 1787
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Laws enacted in the second sitting of the eleventh General Assembly, of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania : which commenced at Philadelphia, on the twentieth day of February, in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and eighty-seven

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21641
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania.
Date of Publication
1787]
Call Number
Book 588 1787a
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania.
Uniform Title
Laws, etc.
Place of Publication
[Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed by Thomas Bradford,
Date of Publication
1787]
Physical Description
[1], 196-313, [1], iv p. ; 33 cm. (fol.)
Notes
Caption title.
Imprint supplied by Evans.
Signatures: 3E-4L² (4L2 verso blank) chi².
Sideglosses.
Includes acts and laws numbered Chap. LXV-CIII signed and enacted in the months of February and March by Thomas Mifflin, speaker [of the Pennsylvania state House of Representatives] and Peter Zachary Lloyd, clerk of the General Assembly.
Pagination continues: Laws enacted in the first sitting of the tenth General Assembly, of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, which commenced at Philadelphia, on Monday the twenty-fourth day of October, in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and eighty-five, Philadelphia, [1786] (Evans 19885).
Handwritten index precedes text.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Book number 588 as assigned by Yeates.
Evans
ESTC
Subjects
Session laws - Pennsylvania - Early works to 1800.
Law - Pennsylvania.
Law.
Politics and government.
Session laws.
Pennsylvania - History - 1775-1865 - Sources.
Pennsylvania - Politics and government - 1775-1865 - Sources.
Pennsylvania.
Early works.
History.
Sources.
Three-quarteres leather on boards (Binding)
Additional Author
Mifflin, Thomas,
Lloyd, Peter Zachary.
Dallas, Alexander James,
Etting, Frank M.
Bradford, Thomas,
Yeates, Jasper,
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. General Assembly.
Place
United States Pennsylvania Philadelphia.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 588 1787a
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Laws enacted in the second sitting of the tenth General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania : which commenced at Philadelphia, on the twenty-first day of February, in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and eighty-six

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21638
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania.
Date of Publication
[1786]
Call Number
Book 588a
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania.
Uniform Title
Laws, etc.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed by Thomas Bradford,
Date of Publication
[1786]
Physical Description
[1], 10-87, [1], 4 p. ; 33 cm. (fol.)
Notes
Caption title.
Place of publication and name of printer from colophon.
Signatures: C-Y² [Z]².
Sideglosses.
Includes acts and laws numbered Chap. V-XXXII signed and enacted in the months of February through April by Thomas Mifflin, speaker [of the Pennsylvania state House of Representatives] and Samuel Bryan, clerk of the General Assembly.
Pagination continues: Laws enacted in the first sitting of the tenth General Assembly, of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, which commenced at Philadelphia, on Monday the twenty-fourth day of October, in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and eighty-five, Philadelphia, [1786] (Evans 19885).
Handwritten index precedes text.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 588 as assigned by Yeates.
With: Pennsylvania. Laws enacted in the third sitting of the tenth General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Philadelphia : T. Bradford, [1786] --Pennsylvania. Laws enacted in the first sitting of the eleventh General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Philadelphia : T. Bradford, [1786] --Pennsylvania. Laws enacted in the second sitting of the eleventh General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Philadelphia : [T. Bradford, 1786].
Evans
ESTC
Subjects
Session laws - Pennsylvania - Early works to 1800.
Law - Pennsylvania.
Law.
Politics and government.
Session laws.
Pennsylvania - History - 1775-1865 - Sources.
Pennsylvania - Politics and government - 1775-1865 - Sources.
Pennsylvania.
Early works.
History.
Sources.
Three-quarters leather on boards (Binding)
Additional Author
Mifflin, Thomas,
Bryan, Samuel,
Dallas, Alexander James,
Etting, Frank M.
Bradford, Thomas,
Yeates, Jasper,
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. General Assembly.
Place
United States Pennsylvania Philadelphia.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 588a
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Laws enacted in the third sitting of the twelfth General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania : which commenced at Philadelphia, on Tuesday the second day of September, in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and eighty-eight

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21645
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania.
Date of Publication
[1788]
Call Number
Book 588 1788a
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania.
Uniform Title
Laws, etc.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed by T. Bradford,
Date of Publication
[1788]
Physical Description
[1], 456-537, [1], 2 p. ; 33 cm. (fol.)
Notes
Caption title.
Place of publication and name of printer from colophon.
Signatures: 6B-6Z² ( -6Z2) (6Y2 verso blank).
Sideglosses.
Includes acts and laws numbered Chap. CLVI-CLXXIV signed and enacted in the months of September and October by Thomas Mifflin, speaker [of the Pennsylvania state House of Representatives] and Peter Zachary Lloyd, clerk of the General Assembly.
Pagination continues: Laws enacted in the first sitting of the tenth General Assembly, of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, which commenced at Philadelphia, on Monday the twenty-fourth day of October, in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and eighty-five, Philadelphia, [1786] (Evans 19885).
Handwritten index precedes text.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Book number 588 as assigned by Yeates.
Evans
ESTC
Subjects
Session laws - Pennsylvania - Early works to 1800.
Law - Pennsylvania.
Law.
Politics and government.
Session laws.
Pennsylvania - History - 1775-1865 - Sources.
Pennsylvania - Politics and government - 1775-1865 - Sources.
Pennsylvania.
Early works.
History.
Sources.
Three-quarters leather on boards (Binding)
Additional Author
Mifflin, Thomas,
Lloyd, Peter Zachary.
Dallas, Alexander James,
Etting, Frank M.
Bradford, Thomas,
Yeates, Jasper,
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. General Assembly.
Place
United States Pennsylvania Philadelphia.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 588 1788a
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Laws of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania : from the seventh day of December , one thousand seven hundred, to the twentieth day of April, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-five

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo20665
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania.
Date of Publication
1795.
Call Number
Book 21a 1795
Responsibility
Republished under the authority of the legislature, by Alexander James Dallas.
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed by Hall and Sellers,
Date of Publication
1795.
Physical Description
6], ; 33 cm.
Notes
Vol III includes Table of laws repealede, expired, or obsolete and Table of private acts.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library
Page number xliii at head of third page.
Book number 21 as arranged by Yeates.
Three-quarters leather over brown paper-covered boards.
Subjects
Law - Pennsyvania.
Session laws - Pennsylvania
Additional Author
Dallas, Alexander James,
Yeates, Jasper, Yeates, d 1745-1817.
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. General Assembly.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 21a 1795
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Laws of the fourteenth General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, enacted in the second sitting : which commenced at Philadelphia, on Tuesday the second day of February, in the year of our Lord, one thousand seven hundred and ninety

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21651
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania.
Date of Publication
[1790]
Call Number
Book 589 1790a
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania.
Uniform Title
Laws, etc.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed by Thomas Bradford,
Date of Publication
[1790]
Physical Description
[1], 234-317, [1] p. ; 32 cm. (fol.)
Notes
Caption title. Imprint from colophon.
Signatures: 3G-4D² [4E]¹.
Sideglosses.
Pagination continues session laws from 1788 (Evans 21368).
Page 275 incorrectly numbered 267.
Handwritten index precedes text.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Book number 589 as assigned by Yeates.
Evans
Subjects
Session laws - Pennsylvania - Early works to 1800.
Law - Pennsylvania.
Law.
Politics and government.
Session laws.
Pennsylvania - History - 1775-1865 - Sources.
Pennsylvania - Politics and government - 1775-1865 - Sources.
Pennsylvania.
Early works.
History.
Sources.
Three-quarters leather on decorated boards (Binding)
Additional Author
Bradford, Thomas,
Yeates, Jasper,
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. General Assembly.
Place
United States Pennsylvania Philadelphia.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 589 1790a
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Laws of the thirteenth General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, enacted in the second sitting : which commenced at Philadelphia, on Tuesday, the third day of February, in the year of our Lord, one thousand seven hundred and eighty nine

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21648
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania.
Date of Publication
[1789]
Call Number
Book 589 1789
Corporate Author
Pennsylvania.
Uniform Title
Laws, etc. (Session laws : 1789 Feb.)
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed by T. Bradford,
Date of Publication
[1789]
Physical Description
pages [1], 10-104, [i.e. 10-108] ; 32 cm (fol.)
Notes
Caption title. Imprint from colophon.
Pagination continues session laws from 1788 (Evans 21368).
Error in paging: p. 108 misnumbered 104.
Signatures: C-2C2 chi2 (2C2 verso blank).
Printed index precedes text.
Printed and handwritten marginalia.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Book number 589 as assigned by Yeates.
Subjects
Three-quarters leather on decorated boards (Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Additional Corporate Author
Pennsylvania. General Assembly.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 589 1789
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Collection
James Buchanan Collection
Title
Letter of certification declaring James Buchanan a Senator from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Object ID
MG0096 F002 It01
Date Range
1836/12/14
  1 document     4 images  
Collection
James Buchanan Collection
Title
Letter of certification declaring James Buchanan a Senator from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Description
A letter of certification declaring James Buchanan a Senator from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
Date Range
1836/12/14
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, 25 x 20 cm
Object Name
Letter
Language
English
Parent Object ID
MG0096
Object ID
MG0096 F002 It01
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
Notes
May 2020 PastPerfect Conversion
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Please use digital images and transcriptions when available. Original documents may be used by appointment. Please contact archives@lancasterhistory.org at least two weeks prior to visit.
Copyright
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Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pa.
Other Number
MG-0096, Folder 002, Item 01
Classification
MG0096
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
Digitization of the James Buchanan Collection was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 201808013051, 2019-2020.
Images
Documents
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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
  1 document     4 images  
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
Notes
May 2020 PastPerfect Conversion
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Please use digital images and transcriptions when available. Original documents may be used by appointment. Please contact archives@lancasterhistory.org at least two weeks prior to visit.
Copyright
Images have been provided for research purposes only. Please contact archives@lancasterhistory.org for a high-resolution image and permission to publish.
LancasterHistory retains the rights to the digital images and content presented. The doctrine of fair use allows limited use of copyrighted material without permission from the copyright holder. Fair use includes comment, criticism, teaching, and private scholarship. Any images and data downloaded, printed or photocopied for these purposes should provide a citation. All other uses beyond those allowed by fair use require written permission.
Permission for reproduction and/or publication must be obtained in writing from LancasterHistory. Some items are photocopies from other collections--researchers must obtain permission for reproduction and publication from the owner of the original material.
Persons wishing to publish any material from this site 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, Pa.
Other Number
MG-0096, Folder 002, Item 02
Classification
MG0096
Description Level
Item
Custodial History
Digitization of the James Buchanan Collection was funded by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, PHMC Appl ID # 201808013051, 2019-2020.
Images
Documents
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