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A Memorial touching the nature and present state of the trade to Africa
A New law-dictionary : containing the interpretation and definition of words and terms used in the law ; ... together with such learning as explains the history and antiquity of the law ; ... collected and abstracted from all dictionaries, abridgments, institutes, commentaries, reports, yearbooks, charters, registers, chronicles, and histories, published to this time ...
A Short view of the laws now subsisting with respect to the powers of the East India Company : to borrow money under their seal, and to incur debts in the course of their trade, by the purchase of goods on credit, and by freighting ships or other mercantile transactions
A Short view of the laws now subsisting with respect to the powers of the East India Company : to borrow money under their seal, and to incur debts in the course of their trade, by the purchase of goods on credit, and by freighting ships or other mercantile transactions
A bill in the Chancery of New-Jersey at the suit of John Earl of Stair and others, proprietors of the Eastern-Division of New-Jersey, against Benjamin Bond and some other persons of Elizabeth-Town, distinguished by the name of the Clinker Lot Right Men : with three large maps done from copper-plates : to which is added, the publications of the Council of Proprietors of East New-Jersey and Mr. Nevill's speeches to the General Assembly : concerning the riots committed in New-Jersey and the pretences of the rioters and their seducers
A bill, entitled, an act to redress the evils arising from the variation of the compass in surveying
A brief account of the province of East-New-Jarsey in America
A brief and perfect journal of the late proceedings and successe of the English army in the West-Indies, continued until June the 24th 1655. : Together with some quæres inserted and answered. Published for satisfaction of all such who desire truly to be informed in these particulars.
A brief description of New-York, formerly called New-Netherlands : with the places thereunto adjoyning : together with the manner of its scituation, fertility of the soyle, healthfulness of the climate, and the commodities thence produced : also some directions and advice to such as shall go thither ... : likewise a brief relation of the customs of the Indians there
A brief state of the East India trade, as it relates to the other branches of the British Commerce : in order to judge, whether, as it is now carry'd on, that trade be advantageous to the general interest of the nation, or not
A briefe and true report of the new found land of Virginia : of the commodities and of the nature and manners of the naturall inhabitants. Discouered by the English colony there seated by Sir Richard Greinuile Knight in the yeere 1585. Which remained vnder the gouernement of twelue monethes; at the speciall charge and direction of the Honourable Sir Walter Raleigh Knight lord Warden of the stanneries who therein hath beene fauoured and authorised by her Maiestie and her letters patents
A briefe and true report of the new found land of Virginia : of the commodities there found and to be raysed, as well marchantable, as others for victuall, building and other necessarie vses for those that are and shalbe the planters there ; and of the nature and manners of the naturall inhabitants : discouered by the English colony there seated by Sir Richard Greinuile Knight in the yeere 1585. which remained vnder the gouernment of Rafe Lane Esquier, one of her Maiesties Equieres, during the space of twelue monethes : at the speciall charge and direction of the Honourable Sir Walter Raleigh Knight, Lord Warden of the stanneries ; who therein hath beene fauoured and authorised by her Maiestie and her letters patents : directed to the aduenturers, fauourers, and welwillers of the action, for the inhabiting and planting there
A collection of the private acts of the General Assembly of the state of North-Carolina, from the year 1715, to the year 1790, inclusive, now in force and use
A compilation on the slave trade : respectfully addressed to the People of Ireland. By James Mullalla, Esq
A compleat collection of the laws of Maryland : With an index, and marginal notes, directing to the several laws, and the chief matters contained in them. Collected and printed by authority
A concise natural history of East and West Florida : containing an account of the natural produce of all the southern part of British America, in the three kingdoms of nature, particularly the animal and vegetable. Likewise, the artificial produce now raised, or possible to be raised, and manufactured there, with some commercial and political observations in that part of the world; and a chorographical account of the same. To which is added, by way of appendix, plain and easy directions to navigators over the bank of Bahama, the coast of the two Floridas, the north of Cuba, and the dangerous Gulph Passage. Noting also, the hitherto unknown watering places in that part of America, intended principally for the use of such vessels as may be so unfortunate as to be distresed by weather in that difficult part of the world
A conference between His Excellency Jonathan Belcher, Esq., captain-general and governour in chief of His Majesty's province of Massachuset's-Bay in New-England, and the chief sachems of several Indian tribes, with other chief men of the said tribes : at Falmouth, in Casco-Bay, in New-England, July 1732. Annoq ; Regni Regis Georgii, Magnae Britanniae, &c. Sexto
A confession of faith : owned and consented to by the elders and messengers of the churches in the colony of Connecticut in New-England, assembled by delegation at Say Brook September 9th. 1708
A declaration of the state of the colonie and affaires in Virginia : with the names of the aduenturors, and summes aduentured in that action
A declaration of the state of the colony and affaires in Virginia : with a relation of the barbarous massacre in the time of peace and league, treacherously executed by the natiue infidels vpon the English, the 22 of March last. Together with the names of those that were then massacred ; that their lawfull heyres, by this notice giuen, may take order for the inheriting of their lands and estates in Virginia. And a treatise annexed, written by that learned mathematician Mr. Henry Briggs, of the Northwest passage to the South Sea through the continent of Virginia, and by Fretum Hudson. Also a commemoration of such worthy benefactors as haue contributed their Christian charitie towards the aduancement of the colony. And a note of the charges of necessary prouisions fit for euery man that intends to goe to Virginia. Published by authoritie
A discourse about civil government in a new plantation whose design is religion : written many years since, by that reverend and worthy minister of the gospel, John Cotton, B.D. And now published by some undertakers of a new plantation, for general direction and information
A discourse and view of Virginia
A discourse concerning the laws ecclesiastical and civil made against hereticks by popes, emperors and kings, provincial and general councils, approved by the church of Rome : shewing, I. What Protestant subjects may expect to suffer under a popish prince acting according to those laws, II. That no oath or promise of such a prince can give them any just security that he will not execute these laws upon them : with a preface against persecuting and destroying hereticks
A discourse on the study of the law : being an introductory lecture, read in the public schools, October XXV, M. DCC. LVIII, by William Blackstone
A discourse on the study of the law : being an introductory lecture, read in the public schools, October XXV, M. DCC. LVIII, by William Blackstone .
A discourse, concerning the execution of the laws, made against prophaneness, &c : which contains some account of, the reasons and tendency of these laws ; the occasions, which, till of late, obstructed their execution : the manner in which, now, they may be legally and easily made effectual : the obligations in duty, honour, and interest, of all ranks, in their respective stations, to promove this necessary work ; the sin and misery, both as to private and publick, which will be the consequences of a neglect thereof : and the spiritual and temporal happiness, that will ensue on setting about it, without further delay in the same
A dissertation on the government, laws, customs, manners, and language of the Anglo-Saxons : particularly, the origin, nature, and privileges of their Witena-Gemot, or parliament : wherein are several things absolutely necessary for the understanding the present customs and laws of England
A dissertation on the judicial customs of the Saxon and Norman age
A journal of the proceedings of Jacob Wendell, Samuel Watts, Thomas Hubbard and Chambers Russel, Esqrs. : commissioners appointed by the Honourable Spencer Phips, Esq., lieutenant-governour and commander in chief, in and over His Majesty's province of the Massachusetts-Bay in New-England, to treat with the several tribes of Eastern Indians in order to renew and confirm a general peace
A just and cleere refutation of a false and scandalous pamphlet, entituled, Babylons fall in Maryland, &c : and, a true discovery of certaine strange and inhumane proceedings of some ungratefull people in Maryland, towards those who formerly preserved them in time of their greatest distresse. To which is added a law in Maryland concerning religion, and a declaration concerning the same
A law of Maryland concerning religion
A letter to a friend concerning naturalizations : shewing, I. What a naturalization is not ; II. What it is ; III. What are the motives for the present clamours against the bill passed last sessions for enabling the Parliament to naturalize such Jews as they shall approve of ; IV. Setting forth the nature of this affair considered in a religious light ; V. Proposing a scheme for the prevention of all future naturalizations, by explaining, how the same ends may be obtained in a way much more efficacious, and altogether popular : with a hint relating to the Orphan Fund in the City of london
A letter to a friend concerning naturalizations : shewing, I. What a naturalization is not ; II. What it is ; III. What are the motives for the present clamours against the bill passed last sessions for enabling the Parliament to naturalize such Jews as they shall approve of ; IV. Setting forth the nature of this affair considered in a religious light ; V. Proposing a scheme for the prevention of all future naturalizations, by explaining, how the same ends may be obtained in a way much more efficacious, and altogether popular : with a hint relating to the Orphan Fund in the City of london
A letter to a separate trader to Africa
A memorial relating to the tobacco-trade. : Offer'd to the consideration of the planters of Virginia and Maryland
A narrative of the expedition to Botany Bay : with an account of New South Wales, its productions, inhabitants, &c. To which is subjoined, a list of the civil and military establishments at Port Jackson
A new and most exact account of the fertiles and famous colony of Carolina (on the continent of America) : whose latitude is from 36 deg. of North latitude, to 29 deg. Together with a maritine account of its rivers, barrs, soundings and harbours; also of the natives, their religion, traffick and commodities. Likewise the advantages accrewing to all adventurers by the customs of the countrey; being the most healthful and fertile of His Majesties territories on the said continent of America. As also an account of the islands of Bermudas, the harbours, situation, people, commodities, &c. belonging to the said islands; the whole being a compendious account of a voyage made (by an ingenious person) for a full discovery of the above-said places. Begun in October 82, and finished this present year, 1683
A new law-dictionary : containing the interpretation and definition of words and terms used in the law : as also the law and practice, under the proper heads and titles : together with such learning as explains the history and anitquity of the law : our manners, customs, and original government : collected and abstracted from all dictionaries, abridgments, institutes, commentaries, reports, year-books, charters, registers, chronicles, and histories, published to this time : adapted to the use of barristers, students, and practisers of the law, members of Parliament, justices of peace, clergymen, and other gentlemen, &c
A perfect description of Virginia : being, a full and true relation of the present state of the plantation, their health, peace, and plenty : the number of people, with their abundance of cattell, fowl, fish, &c. with severall sorts of rich and good commodities, which may there be had, either naturally, or by art and labour. Which we are fain to procure from Spain, France, Denmark, Swedeland, Germany, Poland, yea, from the East-Indies. There having been nothing related of the true estate of this plantation these 25 years. Being sent from Virginia, at the request of a gentleman of worthy note, who desired to know the true state of Virginia as it now stands. Also, a narration of the countrey, within a few dayes journey of Virginia, west and by south, where people come to trade : being related to the governour, Sir William Berckley, who is to go himselfe to discover it with 30 horse, and 50 foot, and other things needfull for his enterprize. With the manner how the Emperor Nichotawance came to Sir William Berckley, attended with five petty kings, to doe homage, and bring tribute to King Charles. With his solemne protestation, that the sun and moon should lose their lights, before he (or his people in that country) should prove disloyall, but ever to keepe faith and allegiance to King Charles
A reading upon the statute of murder, 10 Hen. VII. chap. xxi. in the course of which, the doctrine "That all are principals in high treason," is considered : with some observations on the cases of George Robert Fitzgerald, Esq. and James Foy
A review of the laws of the United States of North America, the British provinces, and West India Islands : with select precedents and observations upon divers acts of Parliament and acts of Assembly, and a comparison of the courts of law and practice there, with that of Westminster Hall
A short account of iron, made in the colonies of Virginia and Maryland, only : with the opinion of iron-merchants and manufacturers thereon
A short account of the establishment of assistant barristers, at the courts of sessions of the peace in Ireland : more particularly as relating to the Civil Bill court
A short account of the establishment of assistant barristers, at the courts of sessions of the peace in Ireland : more particularly as relating to the Civil Bill court
A short collection of the most remarkable passages from the originall to the dissolution of the Virginia Company
A table of the prices of parchment and paper for the service of America
A treatise on courts martial : containing, I. Remarks on martial law, and courts martial in general. II. The manner of proceeding against offenders : to which is added, an essay, on military punishments and rewards
A true relation of Virginia and Mary-land : with the commodities therein, which in part the author saw, the rest he had from knowing and credible persons in the moneths of February, March, April and May
A view of the constitution of the British colonies, in North America and the West Indies, at the time the civil war broke out on the continent of America : in which notice is taken of such alterations as have happened since that time, down to the present period ...
A voyage round the world in the years 1785, 1786, 1787 and 1788
A voyage towards the South Pole, and round the world : performed in His Majesty's ships the Resolution and Adventure, in the years 1772, 1773, 1774, and 1775
Account of a plan for civilizing the North-American Indians
Actions upon the case for deeds : viz. contracts, assumpsits, deceipts, nusances, trover and conversion, delivery of goods, and for other male-feasance and mis-feasance : collected out of the many great volumns [sic] of law already extant ... : with two alphabetical tables for the ready finding out any thing therein contained
Acts and laws of His Majesty's province of Nova Caesarea, or New-Jersey : as they were enacted by the governor, Council, and General Assembly, in several sessions. The first of which was held at Perth-Amboy, and begun on the tenth day of October, 1743 and continued to the tenth day of December, 1743 : The following act was passed the seccond day of December, 1743
Acts and laws of the state of Connecticut, in America
Acts and laws of the state of Connecticut, in America
Acts and laws of the state of New-Hampshire, in America : by order of the General Assembly : to which is prefixed, the resolution of the American Congress, for establishing a form of government in New-Hampshire ; and, the resolve of the Provincial Congress, for taking up government in form : with the Declaration of Independence
Acts and laws, passed by the General Court or Assembly of His Majesties province of New-Hampshire in New-England
Acts and ordinances of the interregnum, 1642-1660
Acts of Assembly passed in the Province of New-York, from 1691, to 1725 : examined and compared with the originals in the secretary's office
Acts of Assembly passed in the province of New-York, from 1691, to 1718
Acts of Assembly, passed in the Charibbee Leeward Islands, from 1690, to 1705
Acts of Assembly, passed in the Charibbee Leeward Islands, from 1690, to 1730
Acts of Assembly, passed in the island of Barbadoes, from 1648, to 1718
Alexander King's Treatise on maritime law
America on trial : a defense of the founding
An Account of the number of inhabitants
An Answer to several pretended arguments : proving that our trade to Africa cannot be preserved and carried on effectually by any other method than that of a considerable joint-stock, with exclusive privileges
An Interesting appendix to Sir William Blackstone's Commentaries on the laws of England
An Interesting appendix to Sir William Blackstone's Commentaries on the laws of England
An abridgement of all sea-lawes : gathered forth of all writings and monuments which are to be found among any people or nation vpon the coasts of the great ocean and Mediterranean Sea : and specially ordered and disposed for the vse and benefit of all beneuolent sea-farers within His Maiesties dominions of Great Britanne, Ireland, and the adiacent isles thereof
An abridgement of the laws in force and use in Her Majesty's plantations : (viz.) of Virginia, Jamaica, Barbadoes, Maryland, New-England, New-York, Carolina, &c. : digested under proper heads in the method of Mr. Wingate and Mr. Washington's abridgements
An abstract of the case of the Royal African Company of England
An abstract or the lavves of Nevv England, as they are novv established
An account of the commitment, arraignment, tryal and condemnation of Nicholas Bayard Esq., for high treason : in endeavouring to subvert the government of the province of New York in America, by his signing and procuring others to sign scandalous libels, call'd petitions or addresses to His Late Majesty King William, the Parliament of England, and the Lord Cornbury now governour of that province : before William Atwood Esq., Abraham De Peyster Esq., and Robert Walters Esq., appointed by a Special Commission Justices of Oyer and Terminer at the city of New York, February 19, 1701
An account of the province of Carolina in America : together with an abstract of the patent, and several other necessary and useful particulars, to such as have thoughts of transporting themselves thither : published for their information
An act for defraying the common and necessary charge of the mannor of Ranslaerwick in the county of Albany
An act for granting to Their Majesties the rate of one penny per pound upon all the real and personal estates within this province of New-York, &c. : To be allowed unto His Excellency the governour, for the care of the province, November the 12th, 1692
An act passed the 12th of September, 1693. for settling a ministry and raising a maintenance for them in the city of New-York, county of Richmond, Westchester and Queen County
An act to remove the persons now settled, and to prevent others from settling on any lands in this province, not purchased of the Indians
An address to the opposers of the repeal of the Corporation and Test Acts
An analysis of the laws of England : to which is prefixed an introductory discourse on the study of the law
An analysis of the laws of England : to which is prefixed an introductory discourse on the study of the law
An argument in the case of James Sommersett, a negro : wherein it is attempted to demonstrate the present unlawfulness of domestic slavery in England : to which is prefixed a state of the case
An essay on a registry, for titles of lands
An essay on crimes and punishments
An essay on the law of bailments
An essay on the legality of impressing seamen
An essay on the situation, customs, and manners of the ancient Germans
An historical account of the rise and growth of the West-India colonies : and of the great advantages they are to England, in respect to trade ; licenced according to order
An interesting appendix to Sir William Blackstone's Commentaries on the laws of England
An introduction to the law relative to trials at nisi prius
An ordinance for the further establishing the Supream Court of Judicature for the province of New-York : and encreasing the terms and returns thereof
Anno Regni Georgii III. Regis Magnae Britanniae, Franciae, & Hiberniae, quinto. : At the Parliament begun and holden at Westminster, the nineteenth day of May, anno Dom. 1761, in the first year of the reign of our Sovereign Lord George the Third, by the grace of God, of Great-Britain, France, and Ireland, King, Defender of the Faith, &c. And from thence continued by several prorogations to the tenth day of January, 1765, being the fourth session of the twelfth Parliament of Great Britain
Anno regni Georgii I., regis Magnae Britanniae, Franciae, & Hiberniae, quarto : at the Parliament begun and holden at Westminster, the seventeenth day of March, anno Dom. 1714, in the first year of the reign of Our Sovereign Lord George the First ... and from thence continued by several prorogations to the twenty first day of November, 1717, being the third session of this present Parliament
Aristotle's History of animals : in ten books
Articles of agreement made and concluded betwixt George Fenwick Esq. of Say Brook Fort on the one part and Edward Hopkins, John Haynes, John Mason, John Steele and James Boosey, for and on the behest of the jurisdiction of Connecticott River on the other part, the 5th of December 1644
At a General Court held at Boston, in the year [blank] : It is ordered by this Court and the authority thereof, that the following order shall be directed and sent .
At a general court for Their Majesties colony of the Massachusetts Bay in New-England, sitting at Boston, upon adjournment, December. 22th. 1691. : Forasmuch as these coasts have been and still are infested with divers piratical sea rovers and other enemies; whereby sundry depredations, robberies and damages have been done to and committed upon many of the king and Queens Majesties liege subjects, their vessels, goods and estates to the great impoverishing and hurt of the same .
At a general court held at Boston the 11th of Octob. 1675. : Whereas it hath pleased our gracious God, contrary to the many evill-deservings of an unworthy and sinfull people such as we are ... this court doth appoint and set apart the ninth day of November next to be a day of solemn Thanksgiving and praise to God for such his singular and fatherly mercyes .
At a treaty, held at the city of New-York, with the nations or tribes of Indians denominating themselves "the Seven Nations of Canada."
At the Court at Kensington, the ninth day of August, 1757. Present, the King's most Excellent Majesty ... Whereas by an act passed the last session of Parliament, entitled, "An act to prohibit for a limited time the exportation of corn, grain, meal, malt, flour, bread, biscuit, beef, pork, bacon .
By His Excellency Benjamin Fletcher, captain general and governour in chief of the province of New-York, province of Pennsilvania, country of New-Castle, and territories and tracts of land depending thereon, in America, and vice-admiral of the same : A proclamation : forasmuch as their most Excellent Majesties, King William and Queen Mary ... have graciously been pleased to impower me from time to time, as I shall judge it necessary, to adjourn, prorogue, and dissolve all general assemblies ... that the General Assembly summoned and called to sit at New-York the twentieth fourth day of October last past, and till now in being, are hereby dissolved ...
By His Excellency Francis Bernard, Esq ; ... A proclamation for a general thanksgiving : ... Thursday the twenty-seventh day of November ... Given at the Council-chamber in Boston, the sixth day of November, 1766 .
By His Excellency Francis Bernard, Esq ; captain-general and governor in chief in and over His Majesty's province of Massachusetts-Bay ... A proclamation for a public thanksgiving : ... Thursday the first day of December next ... Given at the Council-chamber in Boston, the third day of November, 1768 .
By His Excellency Francis Bernard, Esq ; captain-general and governor in chief, in and over His Majesty's province of the Massachusetts-Bay ... A proclamation for a general fast. : ... Thursday the twenty-fourth day of the present April ... Given at the Council-chamber in Boston, the fifth day of April, 1766 .
By His Excellency Francis Bernard, Esq ; captain-general and governor in chief, in and over His Majesty's province of the Massachusetts-Bay ... A proclamation for a public thanksgiving : ... Thursday the seventh day of October ... Given at the Council-chamber in Boston, the twenty-third day of September, 1762 .
By His Excellency Francis Bernard, Esq ; captain-general and governor in chief, in and over His Majesty's province of the Massachusetts-Bay ... A proclamation for a public thanksgiving : ... Thursday the third day of December ... Given at the Council-chamber in Boston, the fourth day of November 1767 .
By His Excellency Josiah Bartlett, Esquire, president of the state of Newhampshire. A proclamation for a public thanksgiving : ... Thursday the twenty-fifth day of November next ... Given at the Council-chamber, in Exeter, this thirteenth day of October ... one thousand seven hundred and ninety .
By His Excellency William Shirley, Esq ; captain-general and governour in chief, in and over His Majesty's province of the Massachusetts-Bay ... A proclamation for a general thanksgiving : ... Thursday the twenty-fourth of August instant ... Given at the Council chamber in Boston, the eighth day of August, 1749
By His Excellency William Shirley, Esq; captain-general and governour in chief in and over His Majesty's province of the Massachusetts-Bay ... A proclamation for a general thanksgiving : ... Thursday the thirteenth day of October next ... Given at the Council chamber in Boston, the twenty-ninth day of September 1743
By the Honorable Thomas Hutchinson, Esq ; Lieutenant-governor and commander in chief in and over HIs Majesty's province of the Massachusetts-Bay ... A proclamation for a public thanksgiving : ... Thursday the sixth day of December next ... Given at the Council chamber in Cambridge, the thirtieth day of October, 1770 .
By the Honorable Thomas Hutchinson, Esq ; lieutenant-governor and commander in chief in and over His Majesty's province of the Massachusetts-Bay ... A proclamation for a public thanksgiving : ... Thursday the sixteenth day of November next ... Given at the Council-chamber in Boston, the twenty-third day of October, 1769 .
By the Honorable, the Council of His Majesties province of the Massachusetts-Bay in New-England. A proclamation for a general fast : ... We have thought fit to order and appoint Thursday the thirty-first day of March currant, to be observed throughout this province for fasting and prayer to Almighty God, forbiding all servile labour thereon ... Given at the Council chamber in Boston, the second day of March 1714
By the Honourable Spencer Phips, Esq ; lieutenant-governour and commander in chief in and over His Majesty's provincce of the Massachusetts-Bay ... A proclamation for a general fast : ... Thursday the twenty-eighth day of this instant August ... Given at the Council-chamber in Boston, the 13th day of August 1755 .
By the King, a proclamation for a publick thanksgiving : ... Thursday the twenty ninth day of November next ... Given at Our Court at Kensington, the twenty third day of October, one thousand seven hundred and fifty nine .
By the King, a proclamation prohibiting His Majesties subjects to trade within the limits assigned to the Governour and Company of Adventurers of England, trading into Hudson's Bay, except those of the company
By the King. A proclamation, for the encouragement of piety and virtue, and for preventing and punishing of vice, prophaneness and immorality
By virtue of the King's patent, Turlington's Balsam of Life being a specific remedy for the stone, gravel, cholic, vomitting, and spitting of blood, and other inward weaknesses and decays : which hath been happily experienced by numbers of people .
Calm and respectful thoughts on the negative of the Crown on a speaker chosen and presented by the representatives of the people : occasioned by some publications in the Georgia gazette, of May and June 1772, wherein the late Assembly of that province is charged with encroaching on the rights of the Crown
Carolina described more fully then heretofore : being an impartial collection made from the several relations of that place in print, since its first planting (by the English,) and before, under the denomination of Florida
Cases argued and adjudged in the High Court of Chancery : originally published by order of the court, from the manuscripts of Thomas Vernon, Esq
Cases argued and decreed in the High Court of Chancery
Cases argued and decreed in the High Court of Chancery from the 12th year of King Charles II. to the 31st
Cases determined in the Court of King's Bench, during the I, II, & III years of Charles I
Cases heard and determined upon appeals and writs of error, from 1697 to 1713
Cases in law and equity, argued, determined and adjudged in the King's Bench and Chancery, in the twelfth and thirteenth years of Queen Anne, during the time of Lord Chief Justice Parker : with two treatises, the one on the action of debt, the other on the Constitution of England
Choyce cases in Chancery
Code de Louis XV, ou, Recueil des principaux réglements & ordonnances de ce prince, tant sur la justice, police & finances, que sur la jurisdiction ecclésiastique
Code des terriers, ou, Principes sur les matières féodales : avec le recueil des réglemens sur cette matière : ouvrage utile à tous seigneurs de fiefs, notaires, commissaires à terriers, & commis des domaines
Commonwealth of Massachusetts, by the Governor : having received from the President of the United States, a proclamation dated the first day of January, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-five, recommending the nineteenth of February next to be observed as a day of public thanksgiving and prayer throughout the United States : I have thought fit ... to cause the same to be transmitted to the ministers of the several denominations of Christians in this Commonwealth ... Given at the Council-chamber in Boston, this sixteenth day of January ... one thousand seven hundred and ninety-five .
Concordat passé entre les citoyens du Port-au-Prince & les citoyens de couleur de la même partie de Saint-Domingue
Concordat, ou, Traité de paix entre les citoyens blancs et les citoyens de couleur des quatorze paroisses de la province de l'ouest de la partie françoise de Saint-Domingue
Condorcet : writings on the United States
Connecticut. Charter granted by King Charles the Second, in the 14th year of His reign. undecima pars patentium anno regni regis caroli secundi quartodecimo
Considerations on the Act for punishing mutiny and desertion ; and the rules and articles for the government of His Majesty's land forces
Considerations on the bill to permit persons professing the Jewish religion to be naturalized by Parliament : in several letters from a merchant in town to his friend in the country : wherein the motives of all parties interested therein are examined ; the principles of Christianity, with regard to the admission of Jews, are fully discussed ; and their utility in trade clearly proved
Considerations on the bill to permit persons professing the Jewish religion to be naturalized by Parliament : in several letters from a merchant in town to his friend in the country : wherein the motives of all parties interested therein are examined ; the principles of Christianity, with regard to the admission of Jews, are fully discussed ; and their utility in trade clearly proved
Considérations sur l'état présent de la colonie française de Saint-Domingue : ouvrage politique et législatif : présenté au Ministre de la Marine
Consilia Oldradi
Consvetvdines dvcatvs Bvrgvndiae, fereqve totivs Galliae
Copies of all the ordinances, made, passed, and published in the Province of Quebec, from the tenth day of August 1764, being the day civil government was established in the said Province, down to the fourteenth day of September 1768
Coup-d'œil impartial sur les décrets de l'Assemblée nationale, relativement aux colonies
Coutume de Normandie
Coutumes du ressort du Parlement de Guienne : avec un commentaire pour l'intelligence du texte ; & les arrests rendus en interprétation
Dernière réponse de M. de Cocherel, député de S. Domingue, à Messieurs les députés du commerce
Description topographique et politique de la partie espagnole de l'isle Saint-Domingue : avec des observations générales sur le climat, la population, les productions, le caractère & les moeurs des habitans de cette colonie, & un tableau raisonné des différentes parties de son administration : accompaneée d'une nouvelle carte de la totalité de l'isle
Dictionnaire analytique, historique, étymologique, critique et interprétatif de la coutume de Normandie : où l'on trouve la résolution des questions les plus intéressantes du droit civil & ecclésiastique de cette province, conformément à la jurisprudence des arrêts
Discours historique sur les effets que la révolution de la France a produit à S.-Domingue
Discours sur la nécessité politique de révoquer le décret du 24 septembre 1791, pour mettre fin aux troubles de Saint Domingue ; prononcé à l'Assemblée nationale, le 2 mars 1792
Francis, Lord Bacon, or, The case of private and national corruption, and bribery, impartially consider'd : address'd to all South-Sea directors, members of Parliament, members of state, and church-dignitaries
Francis, Lord Bacon, or, The case of private and national corruption, and bribery, impartially consider'd : address'd to all South-Sea directors, members of Parliament, members of state, and church-dignitaries
Further considerations on the act to permit persons professing the Jewish religion : to be Naturalized by Parliament. In a Second Letter from a Merchant in Town to his Friend in the Country. In this part, The Utility of the Jews in Trade, Their Situation in other Nations ; And the Expediency of continuing them on the present Footing, Are fully considered and proved
Georgia charter granted by His Present Majesty, in the fifth year of his reign
Henry Bishop's case, in relation to the Royal African Company's proceedings against him
His Excellency General Washington's last legacy. : a circular letter from his Excellency George Washington, commander in chief of the armies of the United States of America, dated June 11 [i.e. 18], 1783. (Circular). Head-quarters, Newburgh, June 18, 1783
His Maiesties directions for the ordering and setling of the courts, and course of iustice, within his kingdome of Ireland : Published by a commandement of the Lords Justices and Councell
Histoire des troubles de S.-Domingue : depuis le mois d'octobre 1789, jusqu'au 16 juillet 1791
In Congress, April 7, 1777 : Resolved, that there be one director general of all the military hospitals, which shall be erected for the Continental Army in the United States
In Congress, July 4, 1776. A declaration by the representatives of the United States of America, in general Congress assembled
In Congress, Monday, June 12, 1775 : ... This Congress ... recommend, that Thursday, the twentieth day of July next, be observed by the inhabitants of all the English colonies on this continent, as a day of public humiliation, fasting and prayer
In Provincial Congress, Cambridge, October 22, 1774 : From a consideration of the continuance of the gospel among us ... It is resolved, as the sense of this Congress, that it is highly proper that a day of public thanksgiving should be observed ... Thursday the fifteenth day of December next .
In the Upper House March 17, 1787 : It is voted and resolved by consent of parties, that John Jenckes, of Providence, Esq; Joseph Hazard, of South-Kingstown, Esq; and Joseph Stanton, jun. of Charlestown, Esq; be, and they are hereby appointed, a Committee to run the Indian Line, so called, in Charlestown, to erect and fix certain permanent bounds and monuments, to ascertain the dividing line between the said Indians and the white people; and that the same shall be final
Information and direction to such persons as are inclined to America, more especially those related to the Province of Pensilvania
Instrucción que observarà cada uno de los Capitanes de Partido de la jurisdicción de La Havana : de cuyo exacto cumplimiento serán en sus personas, y bienes siempre responsables al Capitán General de esta isla
Instruction pour les colonies françoises, contenant un projet de constitution : presentée à l'Assemblée nationale, au nom des comités de constitution, des colonies, de la marine, d'agriculture et de commerce
Jus ecclesiasticum universum : brevi methodo ad discentium utilitatem explicatum ; seu, Lucubrationes canonicæ, in quinque libros decretalium Gregorii IX. Pontificis Maximi
Justification de M. Milscent, créole, à l'Assemblée coloniale de S. Domingue
La France demandant ses colonies, ou, Réclamations de l'agriculture, du commerce, des manufactures, des artistes & des ouvriers de tous les départmens : addressées au Corps législatif au Directoire & à toutes les autorités constituées de la République françoise
La graunde abridgement : collect par le judge tresreuerend monsieur Anthony Fitzherbert, dernierment conferre auesq[ue] la copy escript, et per ceo correct, aueques le nombre del fueil, per quel facilement poies trouer les cases cy abrydges en les lyuers dans, nouelment annote, iammais deuaunt imprimee : auxi vous troues les residuums de lauter liuer places icy in ceo liuer en le fyne de lour apte titles
Laws of the government of New-Castle, Kent and Sussex, upon Delaware
Laws of the state of Delaware : from the fourteenth day of October, one thousand seven hundred, to the eighteenth day of August, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-seven. In two volumes. ... Published by authority
Laws of the state of New-York : commencing with the first session of the Senate and Assembly, after the Declaration of Independency, and the organization of the new government of the state, anno 1777 : by order of the Legislature
Laws or acts passed by the General Assembly of the colony of New-York : in June, 1726. and in the twelfth year of His Majesty's reign
Lent, 1638 : the learned reading of John Herne, Esq., late of the Honourable Society of Lincolns-Inne, upon the statute of 23 H.8, Cap. 3, concerning commissions of sewers
Les deux livres de la plaidoirie espagnole
Les lois de Toussaint Louverture
Les loix ecclesiastiques dans leur ordre naturel : et une analyse des livres du droit canonique conferez avec les usages de l'eglise gallicane
Les trois livres sur les ambassades
Letter from Donald MacPherson, a young lad who was sent to Virginia with Captain Toline, in the year 1715. on account of his having joined his chieftain in the cause of his King and country; he was born near the House of Colloden, where his father then lived
Letters to the Honourable Mr. Justice Blackstone : concerning his exposition of the Act of Toleration, and some positions relative to religious liberty in his celebrated Commentaries on the laws of England
Letters to the Honourable Mr. Justice Blackstone : concerning his exposition of the Act of Toleration, and some positions relative to religious liberty in his celebrated Commentaries on the laws of England
Letters to the Honourable Mr. Justice Blackstone, concerning his exposition of the Act of toleration, and some positions relative to religious liberty, in his celebrated Commentaries on the laws of England
Lettre des commissaires de la colonie de Saint-Domingue, au roi
Lettres des diverses sociétés des amis de la Constitution, qui réclament les droits de citoyen actif en faveur des hommes de couleur des colonies
Li Livres de jostice et de plet
Liberty of conscience: or The sole means to obtaine peace and truth : Not onely reconciling His Majesty with His subjects, but all Christian states and princes to one another, with the freest passage for the gospel. Very seasonable and necessary in these distracted times, when most men are weary of war, and cannot finde the way to peace
List of justices as they were made out Dec. 1771
Malleus maleficarum
Massachusets Bay charter granted by King William and Queen Mary, in the third year of their reign : septima pars patentium, de anno regni Regis Gulielmi Tertii, et Mariae Reginae Tertio
Massachusets-Bay. By the governor. A proclamation for a publick thanksgiving : ... Thursday the twenty-first day of November next ... Given at the Council chamber in Boston, the twenty-third day of October, 1771 .
Minutes of the Convention of the State of New-Jersey : holden at Trenton the 11th day of December 1787
Mr. Murray's opinion relating to the courts of justice in the colony of New-York : delivered to the General Assembly of the said colony, at their request, the 12th of June, 1734
Mr. Smith's Opinion Humbly Offered to the General Assembly of the Colony of New-York, One [sic] the Seventh of June, 1734. At their Request. Occasion'd by sundry Petitions of the Inhabitants of the City of New-York, Westchester County & Queens-County, to the said General Assembly, praying an Establishment of Courts of Justice within the said Colony by Act of the Legislature : Published at the request of the said General Assembly
Mémoire pour les habitans de la partie du sud de Saint-Domingue, servant à prouver .
National considerations upon importing iron in bars from America, & c
Nevv-Haven's settling in New-England : and some lawes for government : published for the use of that colony : though some of the orders intended for present convenience, may probably be hereafter altered, and as need requireth other lawes added
Oath to be administered to all such persons as enter into the King's service, in the pay of the government of Pennsylvania
Obras del maestro Jacobo de las Leyes, jurisconsulto del siglo XIII
Observations and reflections on the present state of the colony of Rhode-Island : in which the cooper's letter is particularly taken notice of--addressed to the freemen of the said colony
Observations to be followed, for the making of fit roomes, to keepe silk-wormes in : as also, for the best manner of planting of mulbery trees, to feed them
Ordonnance concernant le logement des troupes du Roi, dans la Province, du 28 november 1753
Ordonnance concernant les fabriques de savon : du 10 octobre 1751 : à Monseigneur de Guiganrd, Vicomte de Saint Preist, Maître des Requêtes, Intendant en Languedoc
Ordonnance de Sa Majesté, portant institution d'un prix public, en faveur des nouveaux établissemens de commerce & d'industrie : du 28 décembre 1777
Ordonnance de nosseigneurs le Commissaires du Roy et des États : qui accorde un dernier delai aux préposés au recouvrement de reliquas des anciens comptes des communautés de certains diocèses de la Province .
Ordonnance du roi, concernant les compagnies colonelles, mestres-de-camp, & lieutenantes-colonelles de ses troupes d'infanterie, cavalerie, hussards & dragons : du 26 septembre 1779
Ordonnance du roi, concernant les invalides pensionnés, soldes, demi-soldes & récompenses militaires, retirés dans les provinces : du 9 mars 1778
Ordonnance du roi, portant amnistie générale en faveur des soldats, cavaliers, dragons & hussards qui ont désérte des troupes de sa majesté, avant le 1er Janvier 1776, et qui établit de nouvelles peines contre les déserteurs : du 12 décembre 1775 : de par le roi
Ordonnance du roi, portant création d'un régiment d'infanterie irlandoise : du 14 mai 1776
Ordonnance du roi, pour attacher aux régimens de chasseurs à cheval, les officiers des légions supprimées : du 8 avril 1779
Ordonnance du roi, pour prendre au Service de terre, une partie de l'infanterie du corps des volontaires de Nassau, ci-devant attaché à la Marine : du 16 août 1779
Ordonnance du roi, pour régler le rang du Maréchal-des-logis du régiment des gardes-françoises de Sa Majesté : du 26 septembre 1779
Ordonnance du roi, pour régler le semestre des officiers, bas officiers, cavaliers, hussards, dragons & soldats de ses troupes : du 18 octobre 1777
Ordonnance dv roy, du trentième ianvier 1687 concernant le logement des gens de guerre, & ceux qui en sont exempts : en exécution du règlement fait par Sa Majesté à Poitiers, le quatrième novembre 1651
Ordonnance qui juge que le droit de contrôle ne peut être double sur le pied du bien de l'un des conjoints, évalué dans le contrat de mariage, que lorsque cet acte announce du-moins la réalité des droits ou prétentions de l'autre conjoint : du premier février 1753
Ordonnance qui juge, en exécution des ordres du Conseil, que lorsqu'un curé à portion congruë peut forcer les gros décimateurs à reprendre le quart des dîmes qu'il avoit abandonné, & se faire payer la portion congruë en argent, il n'est dû aucun centième-denier pour les actes qui contiennent de pareilles dispositions, parce que chacune des parties a repris ce qui lui appartenoit : du 4 avril 1753
Ordonnances, faites pour la province de Québec
Papers relating to an act of the Assembly of the province of New-York for encouragement of the Indian trade, &c. : and for prohibiting the selling of Indian goods to the French, viz. of Canada
Papyri juristischen Inhalts in hieratischer und demotischer Schrift aus dem British Museum
Precedents in Chancery : being a collection of cases argued and adjudged in the High Court of Chancery, from the year 1689 to 1722
Proceedings and treaty with the Shawanese, Nanticokes, and Mohikander Indians : living at Otsiningo, on one of the west branches of the Susquehanna River
Proceedings of a Treaty with the Overhill Cherokee Indians held at Fort Patrick Henry near the Long Island on the Holston River in June and July 1777
Proceedings of the Provincial Conference of Committees, of the province of Pennsylvania : held at the Carpenter's Hall, at Philadelphia : begun June 18th, and continued by adjournments to June 25, 1776
Proceedings of the general Congress of delegates from the several British colonies in North-America, held in Philadelphia, September 1774
Proclamation du roi, concernant les observations & expériences à faire par les commissaires de l'Académie des sciences : pour l'exécution de la loi du 22 août 1790, qui a ordonné l'uniformité des poids & mésures : du 10 juin 1792, l'an 4e. de la liberté
Proclamation du roi, sur le décret de l'Assemblée nationale, du 4 septembre 1790, relatif aux sommes payées ou accordées, tant au Collége de Louis-le-Grand, qu'aux divers colléges & universités de provinces, écoles d'équitation, & École gratuite de dessin à Paris : du 19 septembre 1790
Property derived under charters and grants from the crown of England, not inferior to property derived under grants from the subjects of England
Province of New-Hampshire, by His Excellency John Wentworth, Esq ; ... A proclamation, for a public thanksgiving : ... Thursday the twenty-fourth of November instant ... Given at the Council-chamber in Portsmouth, the first day of November ... 1774
Province of New-York, ss., Anno regni Gulielmi & Mariae, Regis & Reginae Angliae, Scotiae, Franciae & Hiberniae quinto : An act for restraining and punishing privateers and pyrates
R. p. Francisci Suarez ... Opera omnia
Reading upon the Statute of Uses
Reasons for a registry : shewing briefly the great benefits and advantages that may accrew to this nation thereby : and likewise, reconciling those mistaken inconveniences which may have conceived thereof
Reasons for a registry : shewing briefly the great benefits and advantages that may accrew to this nation thereby : and likewise, reconciling those mistaken inconveniences which may have conceived thereof
Reasons for importing naval stores from our own plantations, and employing our people there
Reasons for vesting the settlements on the coast of Africa in the Crown and the dangers of an exclusive company demonstrated
Reflections on the separate traders proceedings, in opposition to the settlement of the African trade
Remarks on several Acts of Parliament relating more especially to the colonies abroad : as also on diverse acts of assemblies there : together with a comparison of the practice of the courts of law in some of the plantations, with those of Westminster-Hall and a modest apology for the former, so far as they materially differ from the latter : Wherein is likewise contain'd, a discourse concerning the 4 1/2 per cent. duty paid in Barbados, and the Leeward Islands
Remarks on the trial of John-Peter Zenger : printer of the New-York weekly journal, who was lately try'd and acquitted for printing and publishing two libels against the government of that province
Report of the Committee on the Judicial Reform : made to the Legislature of Massachusetts June 21, 1798
Reports and cases argued and decreed in the Court of Chancery : in the reigns of King Charles I., King Charles II. and King William III. (1625-1693)
Reports of cases argued and determined in the High Court of Chancery : and of some special cases adjudged in the Court of King's Bench
Reports of cases argued and determined in the High Court of Chancery : principally between the years 1660 and 1706, but including some earlier decrees of that court, and a few cases decided on the equity side of the Court of Exchequer
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 assisted by some of the judges of the common law
Reports of cases upon appeals and writs of error determined in the High Court of Parliament
Reports of divers resolutions in law : arising upon cases in the Court of Wards, and other courts at Westminster, in the reigns of the late kings, King James and King Charles
Reports of special cases : argued and decreed in the Court of Chancery, in the reigns of King Charles I., King Charles II. and King William III. : none of them ever before printed
Reports or causes in Chancery
Resolutions of Maine
Rhode-Island charter granted by King Charles the Second, in the 15th year of His reign : quintadecima pars patentium de anno regni Regis Caroli Secundi quintodecimo
Sancti Ivonis carnotensis episcopi Opera omnia
Scholia in primarias preces imperatoris : ad invictissimum augustissimumque Romanorum Imperatorem Ferdinandum II
Seasonable animadversions on all the papers and pamphlets lately printed on behalf of the separate traders to Africa : and delivered by them, at several times, to the members of the Honourable House of Commons, and others : as pretended arguments against establishing and carrying on the trade to Africa, upon the foot of an exclusive joint-stock
Select cases in the High Court of Chancery, solemnly argued and decreed by the late Lord Chancellor : with the assistance of the judges : with an exact table to the whole
Some account of the Province of Pennsilvania in America : lately granted under the great seal of England to William Penn, &c. : together with priviledges and powers necessary to the well-governing thereof : made publick for the information of such as are or may be disposed to transport themselves or servants into those parts
Some helps for the Indians : shewing them how to improve their natural reason, to know the true God, and the true Christian religion. I. By leading them to see the divine authority of the scriptures. 2. By the scriptures the divine truths necessary to eternal salvation
State of Connecticut, by the Captain-General and Commander in Chief : the General Assembly, at the session in May last, passed "An Act for Forming, Regulating, and Conducting the Military Force of this State" : our defence and security at this time of peculiar difficulty and danger ... depending upon the exertions of a well-regulated militia ... it becomes necessary that the same be diligently attended to ...
State of New-Hampshire. A proclamation for a general thanksgiving throughout this state : ... Thursday the second day of December next, to be a day of public thanksgiving ... Given at the Council-chamber, in Portsmouth, the second day of November, in the year of our Lord, one thousand seven hundred and eighty-four .
State of New-Hampshire. A proclamation for a public fast : ... Thursday the tenth day of October next, be observed as a day of public humiliation, fasting, and prayer, through the state ... Given at Exeter the 12th day of September 1776. By order of the Council and Assembly. .
State of New-Hampshire. In Committee of Safety, April 10th, 1779 : Ordered, that the following proclamation of the honorable Congress, for a general fast, be printed, and sent to the several worshipping assemblies in this state .
State of the constitution of the colonies
Statutes of the State of Vermont : passed by the legislature in February and March 1787
Statutes of the State of Vermont : revised and established by authority, in the year M, DCC, LXXXVII, including those passed since that period until the session of the Assembly of said state, holden at Bennington in January 1791 : likewise, the several acts respecting sales by the Surveyor General
Statutes relating to Florida : in the Diocesan Synod held by His Majesty's command
Strange news from Virginia : being a full and true account of the life and death of Nathanael Bacon, Esquire, who was the only cause and original of all the late troubles in that country : with a full relation of all the accidents which have happened in the late war there between the Christians and Indians
The Case of the national traders to Africa
The Commercial conduct of the province of New-York considered, and the true interest of that colony attempted to be shewn. : In a letter to the Society of Arts, Agriculture, and Oeconomy. : [Two lines from Aurengzebe]
The Constitution of Newhampshire : as altered and amended by a convention of delegates, held at Concord, in said state, by adjournment, on the second Wednesday of February, M. DCC. XCII
The Fourth paper presented by Maior Butler, to the honourable committee of Parliament, for the propagating the gospel of Christ Jesus : which paper was humbly owned, and was, and is attended to be made good by Major Butler, Mr. Charles Vane, Col. Danvers, Mr. Jackson, Mr. Wall, and Mr. Turner ; also a letter from Mr. Goad, to Major Butler, upon occasion of the said paper and proposals : together with a testimony to the said fourth paper, by way of explanation upon the four proposals of it
The Great charter and Charter of the forest : with other authentic instruments : to which is prefixed an introductory discourse, containing the history of the charters
The Hudson's Bay Company, will expose to sale by the candle : at their house in Fenchurch-Street, on Thursday the 8th of December 1763, at ten of the clock in the forenoon, the following goods (being all in time) to be seen at their warehouses, from Saturday the 3d of December, to the time of sale
The Independent citizen, or, The majesty of the people asserted against the usurpations of the legislature of North-Carolina, in several acts of assembly, passed in the years 1783, 1785, 1786 and 1787
The Relation of the Right Honourable the Lord De-La-Warre, Lord Gouernour and Captaine Generall of the colonie, planted in Virginea
The Revival, or, Directions for a sculpture, describing the extraordinary care and diligence of our nation, in publishing the faith among infidels in America, and elsewhere : compared with other both primitive and modern professors of Christianity
The abridgements of the statutes, 1481?-1551
The account stated, in respect to the province, for the costs and profits in the building and fitting to sea 100 sail of vessels from 60 to 250 tuns, or in a medium at 140 tuns each
The acts of the General Assembly of the state of North-Carolina, passed during the sessions held in the years 1791, 1792, 1793 and 1794
The birth of the children of William Coggeshall ... and his wife
The book of fallacies
The book of the general lauues and libertyes concerning the inhabitants of the Massachusets : collected out of the records of the General Court for the several years wherin they were made and established, and now revised by the same Court and disposed into an alphabetical order and published by the same authoritie in the General Court held at Boston the fourteenth of the first month anno 1647 : [Two lines from the Epistle to the Romans]
The book of the general lavves and libertyes concerning the inhabitants of the Massachusets : collected out of the records of the General Court, for the several years wherin they were made and established : And now revised by the same Court, and disposed into an alphabetical order, and published by the same authority in the General Court holden at Boston, in May 1649. : [Two lines from Romans]
The case and trial of Capt. Robert Norwood, now prisoner in New-gate : truely and impartially stated, and published for satisfaction of my allied friends, and very many others desirous thereof ; together with some observations upon the law and its professors, very worthy a most serious consideration ; both which, (with a brief answer, by way of postscript, to a secret calumny charged upon me) are here presented to the view and judgement of the whole nation ; which, if duly considered, with the shrot [sic] discourse annexed, will clearly discover where England's death and life lies
The case between the African Company and the people of England
The case of the Royal African Company of England
The case of the Royal African-Company and of the plantations
The case of the Royal-African-Company
The case of the merchants who have raised a joint-stock for recovering and effectual carrying on the Greenland whale-fishery with vigor
The case of the separate traders to Africa
The charter granted by His Majesty King Charles the Second, to the Colony of Rhode Island, and Providence-Plantations, in America
The charter granted by His Majesty King Charles the Second, to the colony of Rhode-Island, and Providence-Plantations in America
The civil law in its natural order : together with the publick law
The commentaries, or reports of Edmund Plowden, of the Middle-Temple, Esq, an apprentice of the common law : containing divers cases upon matters of law, argued and adjudged in the several reigns of King Edward VI, Queen Mary, King and Queen Philip and Mary, and Queen Elizabeth : originally written in French, and now faithfully translated into English, and considerably improved by many marginal notes and references to all the books of the common law, both ancient and modern : to which are added, the Quæries of Mr. Plowden, now first rendered into English at large, with references, and many useful observations : in two parts : with two new tables, more compleat than any yet published; the one, of the names of the cases, the other of the principal matters
The constitution of Vermont : as adopted by the Convention, holden at Windsor, July fourth, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-three
The constitution of the state of Georgia
The constitution of the state of Vermont : as established by the General Convention elected for that purpose and held at Windsor, July 2d, 1777, and continued by adjournment to December 25, 1777
The constitution of the state of Vermont : as revised by the Council of Censors, and recommended for the consideration of the people
The copie of His Maiesties commission touching the fees of the officers and ministers belonging to the courts of iustice, as well ecclesiasticall as temporall, within His Maiesties dominons of England and Wales : together with an order made by the Ll. and others Commissioners therein, touching the execution of that commission
The discoveries of John Lederer : in three several marches from Virginia, to the west of Carolina, and other parts of the continent : begun in March 1669, and ended in September 1670 : together with a general map of the whole territory which he traversed
The discovery of Nevv Brittaine : began August 27, Anno Dom. 1650
The epistle on legal theory
The general laws and liberties of the Massachusets colony : revised & re-printed, by order of the General Court holden at Boston. May 15th. 1672. Edward Rawson secr. : [Two lines from Romans]
The general laws and liberties of the Massachusets colony in New-England : revised and reprinted, by order of the General Court holden at Boston, May 15th, 1672. Edward Rawson, secr
The great charter of the forest : declaring the liberties of it. Made at Westminster, the tenth of February, in the ninth year of Henry the Third, anno Dom. 1224. and confirmed in the eight and twentieth of Edward the First, anno Dom. 1299. With some short observations taken out of the Lord Chief Justice Coke's fourth Institutes of the courts of the forests. Written for the benefit of the publick
The hedàya, or Guide : a commentary on the Mussulman laws
The history and antiquities of the four Inns of Court, namely, the Inner Temple, Middle Temple, Lincoln's Inn, and Gray's Inn : and of the nine Inns of Chancery, to wit, Clifford's Inn, Clement's Inn, Lion's Inn, New Inn, Strand Inn, Furnival's Inn, Thavies Inn, Staple Inn, and Barnard's Inn : also of Serjeant's Inn in Fleet-Street and Chancery-Lane, and Scroop's Inn : containing every particular circumstance relative to each of them, comprized in the well-known and justly celebrated work, written by Sir William Dugdale, and published in folio in the years 1666, 1671, and 1680, under the title of Origines juridicales, &c. : to which is subjoined an appendix, containing several modern orders made by the Society of Lincoln's Inn ...
The history and present state of Virginia : in four parts
The history of American taxation from the year 1763, to the end of last session : in which is introduced an account of the official abilities of the following ministers, and how far they have been concerned either in pursuing or receding from the present scheme of governing America. The Rt. Hon. Charles Townshend; the Hon. Mr. Grenville; Lord Rockingham; and Lord Chatham. With an account of the act asserting the entireness of British legislative authority
The history of the origine of the French laws
The importance of the colonies of North America : and the interest of Great Britain with regard to them, considered. Together with remarks on the stamp-duty. [Five lines from Thomson]
The introduction to Dutch jurisprudence of Hugo Grotius : with an appendix containing selections from the notes of William Schorer
The law of drinking
The law of evidence
The law of evidence
The laws of Rhode-Island College : enacted by the fellows and trustees
The laws of the province of Pennsilvania collected into one volumn : by order of the governour and Assembly of the said province
The laws of the province of South-Carolina : in two parts. The first part containing all the perpetual acts in force and use. With the titles of such acts as are repealed, expired or obsolete, placed in the order of time in which they passed. The second part containing al the temporary acts in force and use. To which is added the titles of all the private acts, and the two charters granted by King Charles II. to the Lords Proprietors of Carolina. And also the Act of Parliament for establishing an agreement with seven of the said Lords Proprietors for the surrender of their title and interest to His Majesty
The laws of the state of New-Hampshire, the Constitution of the state of New-Hampshire, and the Constitution of the United States, with its proposed amendments : Printed by order of the Honorable the General-Court
The laws, of Her Majesties colony of New-York : as they were enacted by the governour, Council and General Assembly, for the time being, in divers sessions, the first of which began April the 9th, annoq; Dom 1691 : to which is added, His Excellency's speeches and messages to the General Assembly, and a journal of the votes and addresses of the House during the administrations of the Rt. Honorable the Lord Cornbury, Lord Lovelace, and the honourable Coll. Richard Ingoldesby, Esq; governors of said colony, to the 12th of November, 1709
The learned reading of Sir Francis Bacon, one of Her Majesties learned counsell at law, upon the statute of uses : being his double reading to the honourable society of Grayes Inne : published for the common good
The learned readings of Robert Holbourne, Esq. : upon the statute of 25 Ed. 3. cap. 2. being the statute of treasons : delivered in Lincoln's-Inn, Feb. 28. 1641 : wherein the whole argument is fully comprehended, in three lectures
The liberties, usages, and customes of the city of London : confirmed by especiall acts of Parliament with the time of their confirmation : also divers ample and most beneficiall charters granted by King Henry the 6, King Edward the 4, and King Henrie the 7th not confirmed by Parliament as the other charters were : and where to find every particular grant and confirmation at large
The nevv life of Virginea : declaring the former svccesse and present estate of that plantation, being the second part of Noua Britannia
The palladium of conscience, : or, The foundation of religious liberty displayed, asserted, and established, agreeable to its true and genuine principle above the reach of all petty tyrants, who attempt to lord it over the human mind
The parsons guide, or, The law of tithes : wherein is shewed, who must pay tythes, and to whom, and of what things, when, and how they must be paid, and how they may be recovered at this day, and how a man may be discharged of payment thereof
The perpetual laws of the state of New-Hampshire : from the session of the General-Court, July 1776, to the session in December 1788, continued into the present year 1789, compiled and arranged to the wishes of the gentlemen of the law, and under the direction of the General-Court
The planter's speech to his neighbours & country-men of Pennsylvania, East & West-Jersey : and to all such as have transported themselves into new-colonies for the sake of a quiet retired life : to which is added the complaints of our supra-inferior-inhabitants
The present state of Virginia : and the college: by Messieurs Hartwell, Blair, and Chilton. To which is added, the charter for erecting the said college
The public laws of the state of South-Carolina : from its first establishment as a British province down to the year 1790, inclusive, in which is comprehended such of the statutes of Great Britain as were made of force by the act of assembly of 1712, with an appendix containing such other statutes as have been enacted or declared to be of force in this state, either virtually or expressly, to which is added the titles of all the laws (with their respective dates) which have been passed in South-Carolina down to the present time, also the Constitution of the United States with the amendments thereto, and likewise the newly adopted Constitution of the state of South-Carolina, together with a copious index to the whole
The reading upon the statute of the thirteenth of Elizabeth, chapter 7, touching bankrupts
The reports of Edward Bulstrode ... in three parts : of divers resolutions and judgments given with great advice and mature deliberation by the grave, reverend, and learned judges and sages of the law, of cases and matters in the law : with the reasons and causes of their said judgments, given in the Court of Kings Bench, in the time of the reign of King James I. and King Charles I
The reports of Sir Henry Yelverton, Knight and Baronet ... : of divers special cases in the Court of King's Bench, as well in the latter end of the reign of Q. Elizabeth, as in the first ten years of K. James
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 and Chancellor to both their Highnesses Henry and Charles, Princes of Wales
The transactions of the High Court of Chancery : both by practice and precedent
The yovnger brother his apologie, : or a fathers free power disputed, for the disposition of his lands, or other his fortunes to his sonne, sonnes, or any one of them: as right reason, the lawes of God and nature, the civill, canon, and municipall laws of this kingdome doe command
Thoughts on martial law : and on the proceedings of general courts martial
To the elders and ministers of every town within the jurisdiction of the Massachusets [sic] in New-England : the Governour and Council sendeth greeting; reverend, and beloved in the Lord
To the inhabitants of the province of Quebec : from the Continental Congress, at Philadelphia, September 5, 1774
Traité de la police : qui a toujours été suivie en Canada, aujourd'hui province de Québec, depuis son établissement jusqu'à la conquête, tiré des diférens réglemens, jugemens et ordonnances d'intendans, à qui par leurs commissions, cette partie du gouvernement était totalement atribuée, à l'exclusion de tous autres juges, qui n'en pouvaient connaître qu'en qualité de leurs subdélégués : traité qui pourrait être de quelqu' utilité aux grand voyers, et aux juges de police en cette province
Traités sur différentes matières de droit civil : appliquées à l'usage du barreau et de jurisprudence françoise
Two reports of a committee of His Majesty's Council for the province of New-York, relating to the controverted line between that province, and New-Jersey
Virginia and Maryland, or, The Lord Baltamore's printed case, uncased and answered : shewing, the illegality of his patent and usurpation of royal jurisdiction and dominion there : with, the injustice and tyranny practised in the government, against the laws and liberties of the English nation, and the just right and interest of the adventurers and planters : also, a short relation of the Papists late rebellion against the government of His Highness the Lord Protector, to which they were reduced by the Parliamens Commissioners; but since revolting and by Lord Baltamore's instructions caused to assault the protestants there in their plantations, were by a far lesser number repulsed, some slain, and all the rest taken prisoners : to which is added, a brief account of the commissioners proceedings in the reducing of Maryland, with the grounds and reason thereof ; the commission and instructions by which they acted ; the report of the committee of the Navy, concerning that province; and some other papers and passages relating thereunto : together with the copy a writing under the Lord Baltamore's hand and seal, 1644, discovering his practices, with the King at Oxford against the Parliament, concerning the Londoners and others trading in Virginia
Virginia impartially examined, and left to publick view, to be considered by all iudicious and honest men : under which title is comprehended the degrees from 34 to 39, wherein lyes the rich and healthfull countries of Roanock, the now plantations of Virginia and Mary-land : looke not upon this booke, as those that are set out by private men, for private ends; for being read, you'l find, the publick good is the authors onely aime ; for thi piece is no other then the adventurers or planters faithfull steward, disposing the adventure for the best advantage, advising people of all degrees, from the highest master, to the meanest servant, how suddenly to raise their fortunes ; peruse the table, and you shall finde the way plainely layd downe
Virginia's cure, or, An advisive narrative concerning Virginia : discovering the true ground of that churches unhappiness, and the only true remedy : as it was presented to the Right Reverend Father in God Gvilbert Lord Bishop of London, September 2, 1661 : now publish'd to further the welfare of that and the like plantations
Virgo triumphans, or, Virginia richly and truly valued, more especially the south part thereof : viz. the fertile Carolana, and no lesse excellent isle of Roanoak, of latitude from 31 to 37 degr. relating the meanes of raising infinite profits to the adventurers and planters : humbly presented as the auspice of a beginning yeare, to the Parliament of England and councell of state
Writings on political economy
[A complete body of the laws of Maryland]
[Acts passed at various dates]
[New Jersey-New York bounday dispute]
[Shearman genealogy, 1755-1797]
[Van Winkle letter to his wife, written from Carleton, St. Johns River, December 20, 1783]

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