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1874009604West Chester PA: Daily Local News 1874. Fair . 8 p.: illustrations; 47 cm. Printed in 5-column pages. Most of the newspaper concerns the murder of Winfield Scott Goss by William Udderzook following their involvement in insurance fraud. Udderzook's conviction rested on the novel use of a photograph to establish the identify of the victim. The newspaper recounts the details of the case as well as the execution of Udderzook. Also contains local news and advertisements. Very scarce. In Fair Condition: first leaf is separating along center fold with minor loss of text; first leaf and last are separating; chipping at edges; small stains on first leaf. Daily Local News unknown
30875Hamburg Broschek 1968. . 2 kl. unscheinbare Flecke a. Deckeln. - Möller/Tecke III 666. - Eines von 1000 num. Exemplaren. - Buchstabengetreue Wiedergabe des Textes nach der Ausgabe von 1917 mit überarbeiteten u. ergänzten Erläuterungen. Mit Namen- u. Sachregister von Gustav Bolland. - Gutes Exemplar Hamburg, (Broschek), 1968. unknown
39343Hamburg Selbstverlag 1917. . Möller/Tecke I 1459. - Nr. 232 von 260 numerierten Exemplaren. - Die älteren hamburgischen Stadtrechte und ihre Geschichte. Die Originalhandschriften des hamburgischen Stadtrechts. Die Miniaturen in den Handschriften der hamburgischen Stadtrechte. - Gutes Exemplar Hamburg, Selbstverlag, 1917. unknown
17350087751735. Fine. Handwritten parchment indenture 32 x 56 cm. Ornate armorial initial letter with motto "Honi soit qui mal y pense" in the garter. On Jan. 30 1735 Edmund Deane of Greenwich Kent Co. carpenter transfers to William Deane of Deptford Kent Co. distiller one third of a property called Hockenden in the parish of St. Mary Cray Kent Co. late occupied by William Hawes deceased and now occupied by his widow. It contains a house barn stable carthouse yard garden 3 orchards and 4 parcels of arable land of about 8 acres. Signed by Edmund Deane with his seal. Blue 6 penny stamp in margin. Signed by witnesses Nicolas Stevens and John Cater on the reverse. In Fine Condition: clean and crisp. unknown
16824Cöln am Rhein / Schiffbeck bey Hamburg 1711. . Rücken m. Elefantenhaut-papier verstärkt. - Der Hamburger Senat verlangte Vorrechte gegenüber der Bürgerschaft bestimmte Entscheidungen ohne diese treffen zu können; das Collegium der Sechziger in Vertretung der gesamten Bürgerschaft verwies auf bestehende Verträge die den Rat zu derlei Vorrechten nicht berechtigten. Cöln am Rhein / Schiffbeck bey Hamburg, 1711. unknown
57923Hamburg 1797. . Wortlaut des handgeschriebenen Textes: "Auf verlaufenes Conclusum E. O. d. 13ten Septbr. einer gefährlichen Diebesbande. Conclusum datur Copia dieses Conclusi den Hochweisen Herren Patron des Klosters St. Johannis und Spitals zu St. Georg wie auch den Wolweisen Land-Herren und Dnis Dominis Praetoribus zur Nachricht und erforderlicher Verfügung. Unterzeichnet C. D. Anderson". - Zu dem Hamburger Juristen u. Senatssekretär Christian Daniel Anderson 1753-1826 siehe NDB 1 S. 268 f. - Mäßige Knicksp. sonst gut. Hamburg, 1797. unknown
1895026264Government Printing Office: 1895. 129 pages. "Treaty between the United States of America and Great Britain concluded at Washington Feb. 29 1892 for the determination of questions between the two governments concerning the jurisdictional rights of the United States in the water of Bering Sea." VERY GOOD HARDCOVER closed tear on page 128. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket Present. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Government Printing Office: Hardcover
186000009931Madison: James Ross 1860 248 pages somehow a few pages have been torn in the middle of the book pages 175 to 196. James Ross hardcover
186000009930Madison: James Ross 1860 456 pages this book is in generally great condition page 455 is torn. James Ross hardcover
17190114601719. Near Fine. 1 handwritten vellum indenture 20.5 x 26 inches folded to 9 x 6 inches. Ornate armorial initial letter with motto "Honi soit qui mal y pense" in the garter. On Oct. 16 1719 Susanna Springett the elder of Hawkhurst Kent County England widow and Susanna Springett the younger of Hawkurst spinster and only daughter and heiress of Richard Springett late of Hawkhurst yeoman deceased sell to William Richards in London ironmonger several tracts of land including 20 acres in Hawkhurst with a house barn oasthouse gardens and orchards and 3 acres of brook land. Signed by Susanna Springett the elder Susanna Springett the younger and William Richards with their seals. Blue 6 penny stamp in margin. One engraved revenue stamp on exterior with "23" in the upper right-hand corner. In Near Fine Condition: several folds; exterior sections when folded are lightly soiled; otherwise clean and crisp. unknown
16650087781665. Fine. 1 handwritten parchment document 33 x 48 cm. On 14 April 1665 Stephen Freeland of New Alresford of Southampton Co. butcher gave in trust to Nicolas Scriven of the same place butcher the house where Freeland lived for the love for Jane now wife of Freeland. In Fine Condition: clean and crisp. unknown
16530087761653. Fine. One handwritten parchment document 24 x 55 cm. On Jan. 11 1665 a 17-acre tract was transferred to John Flaxman the elder of Hanworth of Norfolk County husbandman by John Flaxman Thomas Flaxman and Jerome Flaxman 3 of the sons of John Flaxman the elder. The year is referred to as the fifth year of the reign of Charles of England Scotland France and Ireland. This was Charles II 1630-1685. In Fine Condition: clean and crisp. unknown
17080068191708. Very Good. One handwritten deed in beautiful calligraphy dated 17 March 1708. 38 x 31 cm. folded. John Bydes the Elder of Little Munden Hertford Co. yeoman and his son John Bydes the Younger of Elsworth Huntington Co. polterer mortgage to Robert Hadsley of Great Munden Hertford Co. a property known as Thurley Close or Tinsley Close in Herford Co. Signed by John Bydes the Elder and John Bydes the Younger and signed by the witnesses Elizabeth Hadsley and Francis Wilson. Statement on back signed by Robert Hadsley and witnessed by Abraham Clarke who make his mark and Francis Wilson who signed. In Very Good Condition: lacking lower right corner without loss of writing; lightly soiled at corners; just starting to separate at along one fold; exterior when folded lightly soiled. unknown
1809037572London: John Stockdale 1809. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good. Iv 852 Pp. Full Calf Deluxe Binding With Red Morocco Spine Label Elaborately Gilt In All Compartments Boards With Elaborately Tooled Borders Gilt To Edges Of Boards Yellow Endpapers. Gilt Bright But Boards Worn At Edges Small Frays At Corners Boards Themselves Detached But Present And Can Be Neatly And Inexpensively Attached With New Cords Without Expensive Re-Backing. Traces Of Removal Of Small Bookplate On Front Pastedown No Other Marks. Pages Square And Clean No Marks Slight Darkening Within Printed Area Of Pages. <br/> <br/> John Stockdale hardcover
191014281Portland Oregon: Bushong & Co. Very Good. 1910. First Edition. Hardcover. Rubbing to the raised bands dark staining to the lower left of the front cover. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 286 pages . Bushong & Co. hardcover
19780323181978. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine. 48 Pp. Black Cloth Gilt In Grey Slipcase. Complete Printing Of The Final Order In The Well-Known Memorex Vs Ibm Case Including The Signed Pages. Finding After An Initial Mistrial For Ibm The Case Too Complex For A Jury Trial And Not To Be Given A Re-Trial. The Law Being Not Only Not About Justice But Also Here Found Inapplicable In Complex Cases Requiring A Jury Trial When The Respective Attorneys Are Technically Unable To Present Clear Cases. All Found In 1978 Before The Much More Cmplicating Effects Of The Explosive Growth In Complexity Of Hardware And Software Personal Computing Long Distance Networking The Internet Interactive Media Social Media Etc. Leaving One Expecting Little Recourse Before Juries Now And Leading To An Explosive Growth In Judicial Monopoly Of Technically Important Cases. Probably Bound For The Judge Or One Of The Counsel Involved. A Monument To Judicial Self Aggrandizement. No Institutional Holding Identified In Worldcat. The End Of Human Rationality When Confronted With Digitalization. <br/> <br/> hardcover
64602Hamburg 1882-1897. . 1: 1880-1881: Gutachterliche Thätigkeit; Betheiligung an Delegirten-Conferencen der Gewerbe-Kammern; Die Handhabung des Lehrlings-Wesens; Das Sachverständigen-Institut; Sonstige Thätigkeit; Gewerbliche Organisationen Anstalten zur Förderung des Gewerbewesens; Personalien. 2: 1882-1883: wie 1 ferner Stellung u. Thätigkeit in Bezug auf die neuen Innungen; Denkschrift betr. die Errichtung von Gewerbekammern. 3: 1884-1886: wie 1 im Anhang Gewerbestatistische Mittheilungen. 4: 1887-1889 wie 3; im Anhang ferner: Bericht über die mit dem Krankenversicherungsgesetz gemachten Erfahrungen.; Die Hamburgische Gewerbe- u. Industrie-Ausstellung 1889. 5: 1890-1892: wie 4 ohne die Zusätze. 6: 1893-1895: wie 5; Nachruf auf den Secretair der Gewerbekammer Lorenz Theodor Nagel 1828-1895. 7: 1896: wie 5 im Anhang: Gewerbegericht; Allgemeine Gewerbeschule Kunstgewerbeschule Schule für Maschinenbauer Electrotechniker u. Schiffbauer Wagenbauschule u. Baugewerksschule; Das Museum für Kunst u. Gewerbe. - Schnitt stockfl. jeder Bericht mit StaT.; sonst gut Hamburg, 1882-1897. unknown
1876006729Nashville Tenn: State of Tennessee 1876. Very Good -. 1 sheet 43 x 35 cm. Printed commission form includes engraving of a seated woman holding a striped shield next to an eagle with its wings up and a gold seal of the state. The election had been held on Aug. 3 1876; the commission is dated Aug. 17 1876 and is signed by Governor James D. Porter and Secretary of State Charles Gibbs. James Dave Porter 1828-1912 served in the Tennessee House of Representatives from 1859 to 1861. He introduced what became known as the Porter Resolutions which declared that Tennessee would side with the seceding southern states if war were declared between those states and the Union. In May 1861 after the the Battle of Fort Sumter and as required by those resolutions Tennessee sided with the Confederacy. Porter became an adjutant general and later served as General Cheatham's chief of staff. After the war he served a governor of the state from 1875 to 1879; United States Assistant Secretary of State from 1885 to 1887; and Minister to Chile in 1893 and 1894. Porter was also president of the Nashville Chattanooga and St. Louis Railway from 1880 to 1884 and was a strong supporter of the University of Nashville. He became chancellor of the University of Nashville in 1901 and president of the associated Peabody College the following year. James T. Shelley the new justice of the peace of Roane County had fought for the Union in the Civil War as a major in the 1st Tennessee Infantry a colonel in the 5th Union Regiment of Tennessee Infantry and a colonel in the 7th Union Regiment of Tennessee Mounted Infantry. In Very Good- Condition: creases from having been folded; starting to separate at center horizontal fold; shadow on the upper section from the gold seal in the lower section; otherwise clean and bright. State of Tennessee unknown
1876006731Nashville Tenn: State of Tennessee 1876. Very Good -. 1 sheet 43 x 35 cm. Printed commission form includes engraving of a seated woman holding a striped shield next to an eagle with its wings up and a gold seal of the state. The election had been held on Aug. 3 1876; the commission is dated Aug. 17 1876 and is signed by Governor James D. Porter and Secretary of State Charles Gibbs. James Dave Porter 1828-1912 served in the Tennessee House of Representatives from 1859 to 1861. He introduced what became known as the Porter Resolutions which declared that Tennessee would side with the seceding southern states if war were declared between those states and the Union. In May 1861 after the the Battle of Fort Sumter and as required by those resolutions Tennessee sided with the Confederacy. Porter became an adjutant general and later served as General Cheatham's chief of staff. After the war he served a governor of the state from 1875 to 1879; United States Assistant Secretary of State from 1885 to 1887; and Minister to Chile in 1893 and 1894. Porter was also president of the Nashville Chattanooga and St. Louis Railway from 1880 to 1884 and was a strong supporter of the University of Nashville. He became chancellor of the University of Nashville in 1901 and president of the associated Peabody College the following year. Robert King Bird 1823-1885 commanded the Union Army's 1st Tennessee Infantry from 1861 to 1863 when it became the 1st Tennessee Mounted Infantry or Byrd's Mounted Men. After the Civil War he served in the Tennessee Senate from 1879 to 1881. In Very Good- Condition: small brown stains in the center section; creases from having been folded; shadow on the upper section from the gold seal in the lower section; otherwise clean and bright. State of Tennessee unknown
1876006730Nashville Tenn: State of Tennessee 1876. Very Good. 1 sheet 43 x 35 cm. Printed commission form includes engraving of a seated woman holding a striped shield next to an eagle with its wings up and a gold seal of the state. The election had been held on Aug. 3 1876; the commission is dated Aug. 17 1876 and is signed by Governor James D. Porter and Secretary of State Charles Gibbs. James Dave Porter 1828-1912 served in the Tennessee House of Representatives from 1859 to 1861. He introduced what became known as the Porter Resolutions which declared that Tennessee would side with the seceding southern states if war were declared between those states and the Union. In May 1861 after the the Battle of Fort Sumter and as required by those resolutions Tennessee sided with the Confederacy. Porter became an adjutant general and later served as General Cheatham's chief of staff. After the war he served a governor of the state from 1875 to 1879; United States Assistant Secretary of State from 1885 to 1887; and Minister to Chile in 1893 and 1894. Porter was also president of the Nashville Chattanooga and St. Louis Railway from 1880 to 1884 and was a strong supporter of the University of Nashville. He became chancellor of the University of Nashville in 1901 and president of the associated Peabody College the following year. Austin Letheridge Greene 1811-1903 the new justice of the peace of Roane County had served in the Tennessee House of Representatives from 1859 to 1861 and was clerk of the court in Roane County for many years. In Very Good Condition: creases from having been folded; just starting to separate at center horizontal fold; shadow on the upper section from the gold seal in the lower section; otherwise clean and bright. State of Tennessee unknown
66641Offenbar individuell zusammengestellt als Repräsentationsgeschenk. - Die Passepartouts rückseitig bedruckt mit Bildlegende. - 1 Sievekingplatz mit Oberlandesgericht Ziviljustizgebäude u. Strafjustizgebäude um 1935 Photographie aus der Vogelschau. 2 Obergericht Niedergericht u. Handelsgericht im interimistischen Rathaus 1860. 3 Niedergericht u. Handelsgericht neues Eimbecksches Haus 1814. 4 Prospekt des zwischen Stadtwache u. Rathaus gelegenen Niedergerichts 1716. 5 Sitzungssaal des Niedergerichts 1716. 6 Niedergericht u. Rathaus um 1700. 7 Gerichtsstätte u. Rathaus altes Eimbecksches Haus um 1700. 8 Verhandlung vor dem Niedergericht aus dem Stadtrecht von 1497. - Gutes Exemplar unknown
1900026389Wright & Potter Printing Co: 1900. Enacted as Chapter 562 of the acts of the Legislature of 1898 altered and amended by the Legislatures of 1899 and 1900 with the Decision of the Supreme Judicial Court Declaring its constitutionality some introductory notes by the recorder and an index. "The system of land transfer authorized by the land registration act more commonly known as the "Torrens system" was first dealt with officially in Massachusetts in 1891. The contrasts between our present system of registration of deeds and the Torrens system of registration of titles are very marked. Under our system title to land depends not only upon instruments recorded in the registry of deeds but also upon facts and proceedings which lie outside those records." VERY GOOD HARDCOVER. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket Present. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Wright & Potter Printing Co: Hardcover
1801008979Lancaster Pa: Francis Bailey 1801. Hardcover. Good. v 1 719 24 p.; 32 cm. Contemporary full calf with six spine compartments between raised bands; leather label in second compartment with gilt-tooled title: Laws of Pennsylvania. Acts of the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Passed at a Session which was Begun and Held at the City of Philadelphia on 5 Dec. 1797 Philadelphia: Hall and Sellers 1798; Acts of the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Passed at a Session which was Begun and Held at the City of Philadelphia on 6 Dec. 1796 Philadelphia: Hall and Sellers 1797; Acts of the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Passed at a Session which was Begun and Held at the Borough of Lancaster on 3 Dec. 1799 Lancaster: Francis & Robert Bailey 1800; and Acts of the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Passed at a Session which was Begun and Held at the Borough of Lancaster on 5 Nov. 1800 Lancaster: Francis Bailey 1801 have separate title pages but continuous pagination. Former owner's name "J. B. Smith" on all but one title page. Occasional discrete corrections and additions in ink throughout presumably by Smith. Jonathan Bayard Smith 1742-1812 Philadelphia merchant and member of the Continental Congress in 1777-1778 was prothonotary of the Court of Common Pleas for the city and county of Philadelphia from 1777 to 1788 and a justice of that court from 1778 to 1788. Beginning with 1792 he served two years as alderman of Philadelphia and in the latter year was auditor general of Pennsylvania under Gov. Thomas Mifflin. In Good Condition: leather is rubbed with loss at ends of spine and corners; joints are cracked; old dampstain in lower part of pages 189-240; occasional foxing heavier on a few pages; occasional ink notations; otherwise clean and solid. Francis Bailey hardcover
1797008977Philadelphia: Hall and Sellers 1797. Hardcover. Good. 4 ix 1 817 iii 34 p.; 32 cm. Contemporary full calf with six spine compartments between raised bands; leather label in second compartment with gilt-tooled title: Laws of Pennsylvania. Names of two former owners at head of title page: Parker Campbell and Mathew Ritchie the latter crossed out. Bookplate on back fixed endpaper indicating that this was presented to the Washington County Historical Society by Janet M. Clark in 1905. A heavy book; for international shipping it will have to be sent by priority international. In Good Condition: leather is rubbed with loss at ends of spine and corners; front joint is cracked; closed 5-cm. tear from the fore-edge of front free endpaper; occasional foxing generally light; otherwise clean and solid. Hall and Sellers hardcover
1797008976Philadelphia: Hall and Sellers 1797. Hardcover. Good. 4 913 1 64 iv 22 p.; 32 cm. Contemporary full calf with six spine compartments between raised bands; leather label in second compartment with gilt-tooled title: Laws of Pennsylvania. Printing error: 737 and 738 were skipped in pagination no text is lacking. Bookplate on back fixed endpaper indicating that this was presented to the Washington County Historical Society by Janet M. Clark in 1905. A heavy book; for international shipping it will have to be sent by priority international. In Good Condition: leather is rubbed; joints are cracked; minor loss at ends of spine; blank leaf preceding title page has one horizontal tear from the fore-edge almost to the gutter; occasional foxing generally light; otherwise clean and solid. Hall and Sellers hardcover
