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An abridgment of the law of nisi prius

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21045
Author
Selwyn, William,
Edition
Premier ed.
Date of Publication
1807-1808.
Call Number
Book 279 1808
Book 278 1807
Book 280 1808
Responsibility
by William Selwyn.
Author
Selwyn, William,
Edition
Premier ed.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
W.P. Farrand,
Date of Publication
1807-1808.
Physical Description
3 volumes (xx, 1196 pages) ; 24 cm
Notes
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book numbers 278, 279 and 280 as assigned by Yeates.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects
Nisi prius.
Civil procedure - Great Britain.
Civil procedure.
Great Britain.
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 279 1808
Book 278 1807
Book 280 1808
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An essay on privateers, captures and particularly on recaptures : according to the laws, treaties, and usages of the maritime powers of Europe : briefly stated according to the modern law of the nations of Europe ... The rights and duties of neutrality

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21848
Author
Martens, M. de.
Date of Publication
1801.
Call Number
Book number 796 1801
Responsibility
by M. de Martens.
Author
Martens, M. de.
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Brooke,
Date of Publication
1801.
Physical Description
xx, 240 pages
Notes
Discourse on The rights and duties ... translated from the French by Thomas Hartwell Horne.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 796 as assigned by Yeates.
Subjects
Maritime law - Great Britain.
Maritime law.
Great Britain.
Bull decorated blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book number 796 1801
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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
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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Blackstone's Commentaries : with notes of reference, to the Constitution and laws, of the federal government of the United States, and of the Commonwealth of Virginia : in five volumes, with an appendix to each volume, containing short tracts upon such subjects as appeared necessary to form a connected view of the laws of Virginia, as a member of the federal union

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21089
Author
Blackstone, William,
Date of Publication
1803.
Call Number
Book 354 1893
Book 353 1803
Book 352 1803
Book 351 1803
Book 350 1803
Responsibility
by St. George Tucker ...
Author
Blackstone, William,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Published by William Young Birch, and Abraham Small ... Robert Carr, printer,
Date of Publication
1803.
Physical Description
5 v. : geneal. tables (engravings) ; 22 cm (8vo)
Notes
"This edition by 'St. George Tucker ... ' follows the text of the ninth edition, London, 1783. It contains a selection of Christian's notes, marked with his name"--Eller, C.S. The William Blackstone Collection in the Yale Law Library, 1938.
Pagination of the Commentaries is that of another edition.
Signatures: v. 1: [A]⁴ B-4G⁴; v. 2: [A]⁴ B-4F⁴ (4F4 blank); v. 3: pi² A-5A⁴ 5B1, IV leaves of plates (3 folded); v. 4: pi² A-4L⁴ [4M]1; v. 5: pi² A-4G⁴ 5A-5F⁴ 5G².
Errata: v. 1, leaf 4G4; v. 4, leaf [4M]1.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book numbers 350, 351, 352, 353, 354 as assigned by Yeates.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Cohen, M.L. Bibliography of Early American law,
Eller, C.S. William Blackstone Collection in the Yale Law Library,
Shaw, R.R. American bibliography,
Sowerby, E.M. Catalogue of the Library of Thomas Jefferson,
Subjects
Law - United States.
Law - Great Britain.
Law - Virginia.
Law.
Great Britain.
United States.
Virginia.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Tucker, St. George,
Christian, Edward,
Rives, William C.
Jefferson, Thomas,
Yeates, Jasper,
Additional Corporate Author
Thomas Jefferson Library Collection (Library of Congress)
William Blackstone Collection (Library of Congress)
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 354 1893
Book 353 1803
Book 352 1803
Book 351 1803
Book 350 1803
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Cases argued and adjudged in the High Court of Chancery, [1680-1719]

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21756
Corporate Author
Great Britain. Court of Chancery.
Date of Publication
1726-1729.
Call Number
Book 704 1726
Book 705 1729
Responsibility
published from the manuscripts of Thomas Vernon ... by order of the High Court of Chancery.
Corporate Author
Great Britain. Court of Chancery.
Place of Publication
[London] in the Savoy
Publisher
Printed by E. and R. Nutt and R. Gosling (assigns of E. Sayer) for J. Tonson,
Date of Publication
1726-1729.
Physical Description
2 volumes : frontispiece (portrait) ; 33 cm
Notes
Preface signed: Wm-Peere Williams. Wm. Melmoth.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book numbers 704 and 705 as assigned by Yeates.
Subjects
Law reports, digests, etc. - Great Britain.
Equity - Great Britain.
Equity.
Law reports, digests, etc.
Great Britain.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Vernon, Thomas,
Williams, William Peere,
Melmoth, William,
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 704 1726
Book 705 1729
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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
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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A compendium of the law of evidence

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Author
Peake, Thomas,
Date of Publication
1802.
Call Number
Yeates Book 291 1802
Yeates Book 292 1807
Responsibility
by Thomas Peake.
Author
Peake, Thomas,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
Printed and sold by P. Byrne, no. 72, Chesnut-street,
Date of Publication
1802.
Physical Description
xiv, 190 pages 22 cm
Notes
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 291 as assigned by Yeates.
Part II contines paging from part I, vi {1} 195-498 [15] paages, printed and sold by P. Byrne, no 72, Chesnut-street, 1807
Subjects
Evidence (Law) - Great Britain.
Evidence (Law)
Great Britain.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Yeates Book 291 1802
Yeates Book 292 1807
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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
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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Decisions in the High Court of Admiralty; during the time of Sir George Hay, and of Sir James Marriott, late judges of that court

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21865
Corporate Author
Great Britain. High Court of Admiralty.
Date of Publication
1801.
Call Number
Book 811 1801
Corporate Author
Great Britain. High Court of Admiralty.
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
R. Bickerstaff,
Date of Publication
1801.
Physical Description
2 preliminary leaves, xxxii, 322, [3] pages 22 cm
Notes
LHO copy lacks vol 2.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 811 as assigned by Yeates.
Subjects
Admiralty - Great Britain - Cases.
Maritime law - Great Britain - Cases.
Admiralty.
Maritime law.
Great Britain.
Trials, litigation, etc.
Full leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon title page (Binding)
Additional Author
Marriott, James,
Hay, George,
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 811 1801
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A digest of the laws of England, respecting real property

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21087
Author
Cruise, William,
Edition
1st American ed., carefully corr. from the London copy.
Date of Publication
1808.
Call Number
Book 347 1808
Book 346 1808
Book 345 1808
Book 344 1808
Book 343 1808
Responsibility
by William Cruise.
Author
Cruise, William,
Edition
1st American ed., carefully corr. from the London copy.
Place of Publication
New-York
Publisher
Printed for Alsop Brannan and Alsop,
Date of Publication
1808.
Physical Description
5 volumes ; 24 cm
Notes
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book numbers 343, 344, 345, 346, and 347 as assigned by Yeates.
Vol. 5, index.
Shaw & Shoemaker
Cohen, M.L. Bib. of early Amer. law,
Contents
V. 4. Comprising part of vol. v and the whole of vol. vi of the English edition, and containing 36. Recovery, 37. Alienation by custom, 38. Devise -- v. 5. Being vol. vii of the English edition, and containing an index of the names of the cases abridged and cited and an index of the principal matters.
Subjects
Real property - Great Britain - Digests.
Real property.
Great Britain.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Bindind)
Digests.
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 347 1808
Book 346 1808
Book 345 1808
Book 344 1808
Book 343 1808
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