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- Ye olde Middlesex courts : the establishment of an early court system in one of the original counties of New Jersey
- A brief history of Texas from its earliest settlement : to which is appended the constitution of the state
- A century of printing : the issues of the press in Pennsylvania, 1685-1784
- A general view of the origin and nature of the Constitution and government of the United States : deduced from the political history and condition of the colonies and states ...
- A guide to the microfilm collection of early state records
- A history of King's Chapel, in Boston : the first Episcopal church in New England : comprising notices of the introduction of Episcopacy into the northern colonies
- A political and civil history of the United States of America : from the year 1763 to the close of the administration of President Washington, in March, 1797: including a summary view of the political and civil state of the North American colonies, prior to that period
- A review of the military operations in North America : from the commencement of the French hostilities on the frontiers of Virginia in 1753, to the surrender of Oswego, on the 14th of August, 1756; interspersed with various observations, characters, and anecdotes; necessary to give light into the conduct of American transactions in general; and more especially into the political management of affairs in New York; in a letter to a nobleman; to which are added, Colonel Washington's journal of his expedition to the Ohio, in 1754, and several letters and other papers of consequence, found in the cabinet of Major General Braddock, after his defeat, near Fort Du Quesne; and since published by the French Court (none of these papers are contained in the English edition)
- A true and impartial state of the province of Pennsylvania : containing, an exact account of the nature of its government; the power of the proprietaries, and their governors; as well those which they derive under the royal grant, as those they have assumed in manifest violation thereof, their father's charter, and the rights of the people: also, the rights and privileges of the Assembly, and people, which they claim under the said grant, charter, and laws of their country, confirmed by the royal approbation. With a true narrative of the dispute between the governors and assemblies, respecting the grants of supplies so often made by the latter, and rejected by the former. In which is demonstrated, by incontestable vouchers, that arbitrary proprietary instructions, have been the true and only cause of the refusal of such supplies, and the late defenceless state of the province. The whole being a full answer to the pamphlets intitled A brief state, and A brief view, &c. of the conduct of Pennsylvania
- An American biographical and historical dictionary : containing an account of the lives, characters, and writings of the most eminent persons in North America from its first discovery to the present time, and a summary of the history of the several colonies, and of the United States
- An historical review of the constitution and government of Pennsylvania : from its origin, so far as regards the several points of controversy, which have, from time to time, arisen between the several governors of that province, and their several assemblies : founded on authentic documents
- An introduction to the history of the revolt of the American colonies : being a comprehensive view of its origin, derived from the State papers contained in the public offices of Great Britain
- Analytical index to the laws of Texas, 1823-1905, both dates inclusive
- Annexation of Texas
- At the crossroads : Indians and empires on a mid-Atlantic frontier, 1700-1763
- Collective bargaining in the motion picture industry : a struggle for stability
- Colonial justice in western Massachusetts, 1639-1702 : the Pynchon court record, an original judges' diary of the administration of justice in the Springfield courts in the Massachusetts Bay Colony
- Commentaries on the Constitution of the United States : with a preliminary review of the constitutional history of the colonies and states before the adoption of the Constitution
- Commentaries on the Constitution of the United States : with a preliminary review of the constitutional history of the colonies and states before the adoption of the Constitution
- Commentaries on the Constitution of the United States : with a preliminary review of the constitutional history of the colonies and states, before the adoption of the Constitution
- Commentaries on the Constitution of the United States : with a preliminary review of the constitutional history of the colonies and states, before the adoption of the Constitution
- County court records of Accomack-Northampton, Virginia, 1632-1640
- Criminal proceedings in colonial Virginia : (records of) fines, examination of criminals, trials of slaves, etc. from March 1710 (1711) to (1754), (Richmond County, Virginia)
- Final passages : the intercolonial slave trade of British America, 1619-1807
- Future of N.Y., N.J., and Great Lakes ports : hearings before the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries, House of Representatives, Ninety-sixth Congress, first session on future of the port of New York and New Jersey, June 29, 1979--New York, N.Y., Future of Great Lakes ports, July 6, 1979--Chicago, Illinois
- Good wives, nasty wenches, and anxious patriarchs : gender, race, and power in colonial Virginia
- Historical review of the judicial system of Missouri
- History of American city government : the colonial period
- History of elections in the American colonies
- History of the colonies of the British Empire in the West Indies, South America, North America, Asia, Austral-Asia, Africa, and Europe : comprising the area, agriculture, commerce, manufactures, shipping, custom duties, population, education, religion, crime, government, finances, laws, military defence, cultivated and waste lands, emigration, rates of wages, prices of provisions, banks, coins, staple products, stock, moveable and immoveable property, public companies, &c., of each colony with the charters and the engraved seals, from the official records of the Colonial Office
- History of the colonization of the free states of antiquity : applied to the present contest between Great Britain and her American colonies : with reflections concerning the future settlement of these colonies
- History of the conspiracy of Pontiac : and the war of the North American tribes against the English colonies after the conquest of Canada
- History of the judiciary of Massachusetts : including the Plymouth and Massachusetts colonies, the province of the Massachusetts Bay, and the Commonwealth
- Hybrid constitutions : challenging legacies of law, privilege, and culture in colonial America
- Immigration of the Irish Quakers into Pennsylvania, 1682-1750 : with their early history in Ireland
- Indian treaties printed by Benjamin Franklin, 1736-1762
- Institutional history of Virginia in the seventeenth century : an inquiry into the religious, moral, educational, legal, military, and political condition of the people : based on original and contemporaneous records
- Land systems and land policies in Nebraska : a history of Nebraska land, public domain and private property, its titles, transfers, ownership, legislation, administration, prices, values, productions, uses, social changes, comparisons, from the aboriginal period to 1936
- Minnesota in three centuries, 1655-1908
- Minutes of the Council and General Court of colonial Virginia : 1622-1632, 1670-1676 : with notes and excerpts from original Council and General Court records, into 1683, now lost
- Missouri : a bone of contention
- Outline of lectures on American political and institutional history during the colonial and revolutionary periods : with references for collateral reading
- Pacifism and democracy in Colonial Pennsylvania
- Pennsylvania colonial cases
- Political parties before the Constitution
- Prestatehood legal materials : a fifty-state research guide, including New York City and the District of Columbia
- Proceedings of the Maryland Court of Appeals, 1695-1729
- Real property statutes of Washington Territory, from 1843 to 1889 : comprising the laws affecting real property, enacted by the legislative committee and Legislative Assembly of Oregon Territory previous to 1853, including the statutes of Iowa of 1839 and 1843, together with the organic acts, Enabling Act, state constitution and treaties, proclamations and special laws of Congress, such as the donation acts, railroad grant and other private acts, Indian treaties, executive orders, etc.
- Records of the colony and plantation of New-Haven, from 1638 to 1649
- Records of the colony or jurisdiction of New Haven, from May, 1653, to the union : together with New Haven code of 1656
- Records of the governor and Council of the state of Vermont
- Scaffold and chair : a compilation of their use in Pennsylvania, 1682-1962
- Some account of the conduct of the Religious Society of Friends towards the Indian tribes : in the settlement of the colonies of East and West Jersey and Pennsylvania : with a brief narrative of their labours for the civilization and Christian instruction of the Indians, from the time of their settlement in America, to the year 1843
- Sources of our liberties : documentary origins of individual liberties in the United States Constitution and Bill of Rights
- Spain in America, 1450-1580
- Speech of Hon. Sam Houston, of Texas, exposing the malfeasance and corruption of John Charles Watrous, judge of the federal court in Texas, and of his confederates : delivered in the Senate of the United States, Feb. 3, 1859
- Speech of Hon. W.A. Sackett, of New York : against Mr. Pearce's bill to cede part of New Mexico to Texas, to extend the Missouri compromise, and to pay ten millions to Texas bond-holders
- Speech of the Hon. R.B. Rhett, of South Carolina, on the Oregon territory bill : excluding slavery from that territory--the Missouri Compromise being proposed and rejected
- State papers and correspondence bearing upon the purchase of the territory of Louisiana
- Sucker's progress : an informal history of gambling in America from the colonies to Canfield
- Texas in the middle eighteenth century : studies in Spanish colonial history and administration
- The American colonies in the eighteenth century
- The American states during and after the Revolution, 1775-1789
- The British Public Record Office : history, description, record groups, finding aids, and materials for American history with special reference to Virginia
- The Charlemagne Tower collection of American colonial laws
- The German immigration into Pennsylvania through the port of Philadelphia, 1700 to 1775 : prepared at the request of the Pennsylvania-German Society, Part II, The redemptioners
- The Glorious Revolution in America : documents on the colonial crisis of 1689
- The Louisiana Purchase and our title west of the Rocky Mountains : with A review of annexation by the United States
- The Negro in Pennsylvania : slavery--servitude--freedom, 1639-1861
- The Old Dominion in the seventeenth century : a documentary history of Virginia, 1606-1700
- The Oregon territory, its history and discovery : including an account of the convention of the Escurial, also, the treaties and negotiations between the United States and Great Britain, held at various times for the settlement of a boundary line; and an examination of the whole question in respect to facts and the law of nations
- The Royal Government in Virginia, 1624-1775
- The Spanish conquest in America : and its relation to the history of slavery and to the government of colonies
- The Stamp Act crisis : prologue to revolution
- The United States and Mexico, 1821-1848 : a history of the relations between the two countries from the independence of Mexico to the close of the war with the United States
- The beginning, progress, and conclusion of Bacon's rebellion in Virginia, in the years 1675 and 1676
- The blue laws of New Haven Colony, usually called blue laws of Connecticut, Quaker laws of Plymouth and Massachusetts, blue laws of New York, Maryland, Virginia, and South Carolina, first record of Connecticut : interesting extracts from Connecticut records, cases of Salem witchcraft, charges and banishment of Rev. Roger Williams, &c., and other interesting and instructive antiquities
- The charters of the British colonies in America
- The conquest of Kansas by Missouri and her allies : a history of the troubles in Kansas from the passage of the Organic Act until the close of July 1856
- The constitutions of the several independent states of America, the Declaration of Independence, the Articles of Confederation between the said states, the treaties between His Most Christian Majesty and the United States of America : published by order of Congress
- The courts and lawyers of New Jersey, 1661-1912
- The courts of New Jersey : their origin, composition and jurisdiction
- The free Negro in Maryland, 1634-1860
- The generall historie of Virginia, New-England, and the Summer Isles : with the names of the adventurers, planters, and governours from their first beginning. an0: 1584. to this present 1626 : with the procedings of those severall colonies and the accidents that befell them in all their journyes and discoveries : also the maps and descriptions of all those countryes, their commodities, people, government, customes, and religion yet knowne : divided into sixe bookes
- The history of Carolina : containing the exact description and natural history of that country; together with the present state thereof and journal of a thousand miles, trave'd thro' several nations of Indians, giving a particular account of their customs, manners, &c.
- The history of Louisiana : particularly of the cession of that colony to the United States of America : with an introductory essay on the Constitution and government of the United States
- The history of Oregon and California, and the other territories on the north-west coast of North America : accompanied by a geographical view and map of those countries, and a number of documents as proofs and illustrations of the history
- The history of the United States of North America : from the plantation of the British colonies till their assumption of national independence
- The history of the United States of North America : from the plantation of the British colonies till their revolt and declaration of independence
- The history of the colony of Nova-Cæsaria, or New-Jersey : containing, an account of its first settlement, progressive improvements, the original and present constitution, and other events, to the year 1721 ; with some particulars since; and a short view of its present state
- The law of the territories
- The life of Dr. Samuel A. Mudd : containing his letters from Fort Jefferson, Dry Tortugas Island, where he was imprisoned four years for alleged complicity in the assassination of Abraham Lincoln, with statements of Mrs. Samuel A. Mudd, Dr. Samuel A. Mudd, and Edward Spangler regarding the assassination and the argument of General Ewing on the question of the jurisdiction of the military commission, and on the law and facts of the case : also "diary" of John Wilkes Booth
- The life of William Dummer Powell : first judge at Detroit and fifth chief justice of Upper Canada
- The life of William Penn : the Settler of Pennsylvania, the founder of Philadelphia, and one of the first lawgivers in the colonies, now United States, in 1682
- The new life of Virginia : declaring the former success and present estate of that plantation, being the second part of Nova Britannia
- The planters of colonial Virginia
- The province and the states : a history of the province of Louisiana under France and Spain, and of the territories and states of the United States formed therefrom
- The record of the court at Upland, in Pennsylvania, 1676 to 1681 : a military journal, kept by Major E. Denny, 1781 to 1795
- The rise of religious liberty in America : a history
- The territory of Florida, or, Sketches of the topography, civil and natural history, of the country, the climate, and the Indian tribes : from the first discovery to the present time, with a map, views, & c.
- The transition in Virginia from colony to commonwealth
- The winning of the West
- Thoughts on the proposed annexation of Texas to the United States
- White servitude in the colony of Virginia : a study of the system of indentured labor in the American colonies
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